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The Laurels And The Haven In Highland Creek in Charlotte, NC

The Laurels And The Haven In Highland Creek is an assisted living and memory care community in Charlotte, NC.

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  • Interior

    A cozy entrance to a fix-it shop with a wooden bench and potted plants.
  • Outdoors

    A scenic pathway lined with trees leading to a building.
  • Decor

    Elegant living room with a chandelier, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.
  • Living Room

    A well-lit living room with elegant furniture and decor.
  • Building

    A large, modern building surrounded by a white fence and lush greenery.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with warm lighting and stylish decor.
  • Dining

    A beautifully set dining table with plates of food, iced tea, and neatly arranged cutlery.
  • Seating Area

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and elegant decor.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy living room with elegant furniture and a warm fireplace.
  • Library

    A cozy library room with tables, chairs, and a bookshelf.
  • Plant

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed and warm lighting.

6101 Clarke Creek Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28269

To contact a resident: (704) 947-8050

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 137 reviews
5 stars
72
4 stars
30
3 stars
7
2 stars
7
1 stars
21

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Top 5% Senior Living Community in 2019

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The Laurels And The Haven In Highland Creek Costs & Pricing

The Laurels and The Haven in Highland Creek presents a competitive pricing structure for its accommodations, reflecting both the unique offerings of the facility and its location within Mecklenburg County. For instance, a studio apartment is priced at $3,795 per month, which is slightly below the county average of $3,941 and state average of $4,020. In contrast, the one-bedroom option stands at $4,720, significantly higher than the county's average rent of $3,434 but still aligns closely with the state benchmark of $4,055. The two-bedroom units are listed at $5,755 per month, surpassing both local and state averages of $3,712 and $4,245 respectively. This pricing strategy may reflect enhanced services or amenities that differentiate The Laurels and The Haven from other options in the area.

Floor plansThe Laurels And The Haven In Highland CreekMecklenburg CountyNorth Carolina
Studio$3,795$3,941$4,020
1 Bedroom$4,720$3,434$4,055
2 Bedrooms$5,755$3,712$4,245

Overall Review of The Laurels And The Haven In Highland Creek

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Staff kindness shows up often

Residents and families frequently describe staff as kind, welcoming, and responsive.

Across many reviews, families say staff members are warm, friendly, and treat residents with respect. Some reviewers also mention being kept informed during visits or that concerns are addressed when they reach out. A smaller set of reviews, especially about medication and response times, raises serious concerns about care follow-through, staffing, and communication.

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Dining is a consistent highlight

Food and the dining experience are repeatedly praised by families and residents.

Multiple reviews call out the dining room experience and describe meals as flavorful, plentiful, and satisfying. Several families contrast the food here with what they experienced elsewhere before moving in. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and meal-related options that align with resident diet needs mentioned in reviews.

  • An elegantly set dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
  • A beautifully set dining table with plates of food, iced tea, and neatly arranged cutlery.
  • An elegant dining room with beautifully set tables, featuring floral arrangements and decorative elements.
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Activities support routine and engagement

Residents are often described as engaged, with frequent events and outings.

Reviews commonly mention planned activities, special events, and a steady calendar that helps residents stay social. Some reviewers specifically highlight event types like group celebrations and planned outings, and they describe residents making friends through these routines. A few reviews say activities can become repetitive or that there is not enough to keep everyone mentally stimulated.

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Care response and medication concerns

Some families report medication errors and delayed assistance.

A recurring complaint in the reviews involves medication management, including missed doses, late administration, and errors. Several reviews also describe call-button response taking longer than expected and cite staffing as a possible cause. While some residents and families report improved medication management over time, the negative experiences are detailed enough that reliability of day-to-day follow-through is a central concern for those reviewers.

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Memory care experiences vary widely

Reviews about the Haven’s memory care range from very positive to deeply critical.

Some families say the memory care environment provides a safe, supportive setting and describe compassionate staff and a good sense of daily stability. Others raise major issues, including staffing being too low, behavior not being redirected consistently, and serious safety concerns. Taken together, the reviews suggest results may depend heavily on staffing consistency and how care plans are implemented for each person.

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The community layout and units

Families describe apartment-style layouts and private bathroom options.

Several reviews mention apartment-like rooms, including studios and one-bedroom style layouts, with features that help residents feel settled. Others highlight the community’s cleanliness and updated-feeling spaces during tours or after move-in. A smaller number of reviews note that some areas and rooms can feel in need of maintenance or that cleanliness has not met expectations.

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We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 60 resident community capacity 60 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Golf Golf
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Tennis courts Tennis courts
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Charlotte Douglas International (16 miles away) Charlotte Douglas International (16 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Low fat Low fat
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Book club Book club
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in a suburban area of Charlotte, North Carolina, this neighborhood offers convenient access to essential amenities such as pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, theaters, transportation options, parks, cafes, hospitals, and places of worship. With several pharmacies and healthcare providers nearby, residents can easily access medical services. The neighborhood also provides a variety of dining options ranging from fast food chains to local breweries. For entertainment, there are movie theaters and parks for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. Additionally, the area boasts easy transportation access with nearby bus and train stations. Overall, this neighborhood offers a well-rounded community with ample resources for seniors looking to settle down in a comfortable and convenient location.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Novant Health Lakeside Family (1.9 miles)
  • University Family Physicians (3.2 miles)
  • Suburban Pediatrics (3.7 miles)
  • Orthocarolina (4.9 miles)
  • University Eye Associates (5 miles)
  • Charlotte Sports Medicine Institute PA (5.4 miles)
  • Greater Carolinas Womens Center PA (5.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (2 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.5 miles)
  • Armored Cow Brewing (5.2 miles)
  • Hickory Tavern (5.8 miles)
  • Burger King (5.9 miles)
  • Cook Out (6 miles)
  • Primal Brewery (6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Concord Mills 24 (2.1 miles)
  • AMC Northlake 14 (5.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Concord Regional Airport (JQF) (USA) (2.4 miles)
  • LYNX UNC Charlotte - Main Station (5.8 miles)
  • LYNX University City Boulevard Station (7.1 miles)
  • Sugar Creek Station (9.7 miles)

Parks

  • Dorton Park (4.8 miles)
  • Richard Barry Park (5.1 miles)
  • Glen Oak Green Park (7.8 miles)
  • Frank Liske Park (8 miles)
  • Blythe Landing Park (9.1 miles)
  • J.W. Mc Gee, Jr Park (10.6 miles)
  • Overlook Neighborhood (11.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)
  • Smelly Cat Cof (10.2 miles)
  • Hex Coffee (10.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center (6.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Liberty Baptist Church (9.8 miles)
  • Cove Church (11.3 miles)

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