At TerraBella Little Avenue, the pricing for various room types reflects a competitive positioning within the broader market of Mecklenburg County and North Carolina. For instance, a studio apartment is priced at $4,100, slightly above the county average of $3,941 but closely aligned with the state average of $4,020. Private rooms are offered at $4,900, which is higher than both county and state averages - $4,417 and $4,425 respectively. The 1-bedroom units stand out more prominently in comparison; TerraBella's rate of $5,075 significantly exceeds the county's average of $3,434 and even surpasses the state average of $4,055. On the other hand, semi-private rooms are priced at $5,275, which also places them above both comparisons - county rates are at $4,191 and state rates at a more modest $3,584. Overall, while TerraBella Little Avenue commands higher prices across most room types compared to local and state averages, this may reflect a commitment to quality services and amenities that cater to its residents' needs.
Floor plans
TerraBella Little Avenue
Mecklenburg County
North Carolina
Studio
$4,100
$3,941
$4,020
Private
$4,900
$4,417
$4,425
1 Bedroom
$5,075
$3,434
$4,055
Semi-Private
$5,275
$4,191
$3,584
Overall Review of TerraBella Little Avenue
common16 reviews mention this
Caregivers are described as caring
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring and attentive.
Many reviews highlight staff kindness, attentiveness, and the way caregivers learn residentsâ day-to-day needs rather than treating them generically. Several reviewers also mention strong communication with families and responsiveness when questions come up. A small number of unhappy reviews describe the oppositeâconcerns about missed care and lack of supportâso the experience isnât uniformly described.
common11 reviews mention this
Activities are a consistent focus
The communityâs activities come through clearly in reviews.
Residents and families frequently point to music, arts and crafts, fitness, games, and organized outings as reasons they feel comfortable. Reviews also describe parties, holiday events, and residents having opportunities to engage even when theyâre not feeling well. This lines up with the range of scheduled and on-site programs the community offers, including off-site outings and resident-run activities.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Food is praised, but not always
Dining experiences are mixed in reviews, despite frequent praise.
Some residentsâ families describe the food as delicious with good variety and mention meals and aroma from the kitchen. Other reviewers raise concerns about food quality, calling it a downside. Overall, the community offers restaurant-style dining and room service, and several memories from residents connect dining with comfort and routine.
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Memory care gets specific attention
Memory care reviews emphasize specialized, hands-on support.
Multiple reviews mention memory care specifically, including reassurance from families and the impression that staff understand dementia and Alzheimerâs-related needs. One family also describes ongoing care and smooth transitions between assisted living and memory care within the same community. Reviews also contrast with unhappy accounts that involve end-of-life care and concerns about supervision, so itâs best to review individual stories closely.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Pricing feels higher to some
Some families feel the community runs on the pricey side.
A few reviewers directly reference cost, including comments that it was a bit pricey and that value for cost felt hard to judge but roughly aligned with the market. At the same time, at least one review suggests pricing felt worth it, and another points to how they used the community as a benchmark for higher care needs. The listed pricing spans $4,100 to $5,275 across unit types, with several options priced around the county and state averages in different directions.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Location is sometimes a tradeoff
Some reviews mention the location being farther than expected.
While one reviewer liked the convenience because it was close to family work, others describe the community as farther away than they wanted. That kind of tradeoff shows up alongside the community being described as smaller and less overwhelming, which can still matter more for some families than commute distance.
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Features
Housing
62 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Charlotte Douglas International (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Art classes
Brain fitness
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Forever fit
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Trivia games
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Charlotte, North Carolina offers a convenient and accessible location with a variety of amenities for seniors. With multiple pharmacies, physicians? offices, hospitals, and cafes within close proximity, medical care and daily essentials are easily accessible. Residents can enjoy dining options ranging from fast food to casual dining options nearby. Additionally, there are several places of worship in the area for spiritual support. For entertainment, there are movie theaters nearby for leisure activities. The presence of parks provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Overall, this neighborhood offers a well-rounded environment for seniors seeking a comfortable and convenient living experience in the Charlotte area.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
Physicians
Carolina Sinus Centers - Charlotte (0.7 miles)
Pineville Pediatrics (0.7 miles)
Carmel Family Physicians (1 miles)
Dr Richard A. Dougherty (1.2 miles)
Carolinas Healthcare System Pulmonary Care-Pineville (1.3 miles)
At TerraBella Little Avenue, the pricing for various room types reflects a competitive positioning within the broader market of Mecklenburg County and North Carolina. For instance, a studio apartment is priced at $4,100, slightly above the county average of $3,941 but closely aligned with the state average of $4,020. Private rooms are offered at $4,900, which is higher than both county and state averages - $4,417 and $4,425 respectively. The 1-bedroom units stand out more prominently in comparison; TerraBella's rate of $5,075 significantly exceeds the county's average of $3,434 and even surpasses the state average of $4,055. On the other hand, semi-private rooms are priced at $5,275, which also places them above both comparisons - county rates are at $4,191 and state rates at a more modest $3,584. Overall, while TerraBella Little Avenue commands higher prices across most room types compared to local and state averages, this may reflect a commitment to quality services and amenities that cater to its residents' needs.
The array of features offered at TerraBella Little Avenue is fundamentally designed to enhance the quality of life for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures that residents are continuously monitored, providing immediate assistance when needed. Activities of daily living assistance, including help with bathing, dressing, and transfers, fosters dignity while ensuring safety and comfort in personal care routines. Specialized programming tailored for memory care promotes cognitive engagement through brain fitness activities and a mental wellness program, helping to maintain cognitive functions. Coordination with healthcare providers and medication management supports overall health needs, while incontinence care ensures dignity and hygiene. Meal preparation cater to dietary requirements and preferences, fostering nutritional well-being. Additionally, transportation arrangements facilitate necessary medical appointments, integrating physical therapy into their routine to improve mobility and physical strength. Collectively, these services create a supportive environment that respects individual needs while promoting independence and well-being amidst the challenges of memory loss.
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62 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Charlotte Douglas International (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Brain fitness
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Trivia games
English
Flexible caregiver matching with friendly, reliable staff and quick scheduling.
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