Cresswind Charlotte is a senior community in Charlotte, NC.
Information last verified:
8913 Silver Springs Court, Charlotte, NC 28215
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.8 from 103 reviews
5 stars
58
4 stars
14
3 stars
7
2 stars
4
1 stars
20
Overall Review of Cresswind Charlotte
common14 reviews mention this
Staff support stood out in visits
Residents and tour-goers frequently describe staff as knowledgeable, responsive, and accommodating.
Across multiple accounts, people mention helpful, attentive staff during the home-buying process and while touring models. Several reviewers single out specific team members for answering questions, providing follow-up, and making the process feel supported. Even when reviews are mixed on construction outcomes, many still point to staff responsiveness as a bright spot.
common11 reviews mention this
Clubhouse and activities get praise
Residents and visitors repeatedly highlight activities and an impressive clubhouse.
Reviewers describe an active schedule that includes live entertainment and recurring events. The clubhouse is mentioned as a major draw, with spaces for gatherings and amenities that make it feel more than just a housing development. Some accounts also reference a lifestyle director helping find things to do within the active-adult setting.
caveat12 reviews mention this
Homebuilding quality and landscaping draw complaints
Several reviewers report problems with workmanship, landscaping, and overall build quality.
A recurring complaint is that finishes and details did not meet expectations, including issues like subpar materials, paint or molding problems, and later defects after move-in. Landscaping is also criticized in multiple accounts, with reports of weeds, unsatisfactory yard results, and unresolved outdoor issues over time. Some negative reviews also describe construction impacts like ongoing noise and disruptions that made it hard to enjoy daily life.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Pricing and add-ons feel unpredictable
Some reviewers say base pricing and upgrades were higher or clearer than expected.
Several reviews focus on costs changing after the initial pitch, including examples of a base price turning out to be higher and additional upgrades needed for standard items. Others mention lot premiums, add-on expectations, or the way material choices and upgrade costs were presented. A few reviewers conclude that the overall value felt off compared with what they expected to get.
common2 reviews mention this
Nearby dining and retail are close
Common everyday destinations are within a few miles for dining and errands.
The listing places multiple restaurants and pharmacy options within the nearby area, suggesting routine errands and meal stops are not far. For example, several dining spots and pharmacy locations are shown within roughly the first several miles from the community.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Amenities
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Charlotte Douglas International (17 miles away)
Care Services
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Arby's (0.5 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.9 miles)
McDonald's (7.4 miles)
Showmars (7.5 miles)
Metro Diner (7.8 miles)
Zaxby's (8.2 miles)
Burger King (8.2 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (3.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
Walgreens (4.6 miles)
Walgreens (5 miles)
Walgreens (5.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (6.4 miles)
Walgreens (6.6 miles)
Places of Worship
Idlewild Baptist Church (6.5 miles)
Carmel Baptist Church (10 miles)
St Gabriels Catholic Church (10.1 miles)
St John's Baptist Church (10.2 miles)
First Baptist Of Charlotte: Family Life Center (11.2 miles)
Covenant Presbyterian Church (11.4 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (6.7 miles)
Panera Bread (7.9 miles)
The Collective Cafe (8.2 miles)
Starbucks (8.3 miles)
Smelly Cat Cof (9.2 miles)
Villanis Bakery (9.7 miles)
Hex Coffee (10.8 miles)
Transportation
LYNX UNC Charlotte - Main Station (7.7 miles)
LYNX University City Boulevard Station (7.9 miles)
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6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Charlotte Douglas International (17 miles away)
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Friendly staff, clean facility, and engaging activities.
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