The Little Flower in Charlotte, NC

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room decorated for the holidays with a Christmas tree and fireplace.
  • Decor

    A small chapel with an altar, crucifix, and Christmas decorations.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room decorated for the holidays with a Christmas tree and fireplace.
  • Architecture

    A charming house with a covered porch and white columns.
  • Trees

    A charming house with a well-maintained lawn and garden.
  • Chapel

    A small chapel with an altar, a cross on the wall, and a decorated Christmas tree.

The Little Flower in Charlotte, NC

The Little Flower is an assisted living community in Charlotte, NC.

Information last verified:

8700 Lawyers Road, Charlotte, NC 28227

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

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The Little Flower Costs & Pricing

At The Little Flower, the monthly costs reflect a commitment to quality care and comfort. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $4,307, which is notably higher than the averages for Union County at $3,730 and North Carolina as a whole at $3,584. This premium may be attributed to enhanced services and amenities available at The Little Flower. For those opting for studio accommodations, the monthly fee is set at $5,022, again surpassing both local and state averages of $4,789 and $4,020 respectively. While these costs may be above average for the area, they suggest a focus on providing exceptional living conditions that cater to the needs of residents seeking a nurturing environment.

Floor plansThe Little FlowerUnion CountyNorth Carolina
Semi-Private$4,307$3,730$3,584
Studio$5,022$4,789$4,020

Overall Review of The Little Flower

common 11 reviews mention this

Facility stays very clean

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe the community as clean and well kept.

Many reviewers emphasize cleanliness, using words like spotless and describing rooms that stay clean and laundry that is kept up. Several also mention outside grounds being well maintained or note ongoing cleaning while they visited. Even when dining quality came up negatively for one specific room setup, the overall cleanliness impression remains consistent across other visits.

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Staff feels consistently attentive

Reviewers most often highlight caregivers as kind, professional, and consistently present.

Across reviews, families describe the staff as welcoming, friendly, compassionate, and attentive to residents’ needs. Multiple reviewers specifically connect that responsiveness with low turnover and leadership they can trust. Several families also describe staff treating them like family and staying engaged in daily life, rather than only during formal check-ins.

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Daily activities and worship included

Residents are kept busy with activities, including on-site worship options.

Reviewers mention residents staying engaged through scheduled activities and community events. A number of comments connect the experience to faith-based life, including frequent mass in an on-site chapel setting described by residents and visitors. Volunteers and resident participation also come up as ways the community fills the days with more than just routine care.

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Food and dining get frequent praise

Mealtimes stand out, with reviewers noting enjoyable meals and a pleasant dining area.

Several reviewers say residents enjoy the food, including one comment that highlights frequent compliments about meals. Others describe the dining room or dining hall as pleasant and well done, and some mention “great meals” as part of the overall experience. One review includes a negative note about the dining area not looking very nice for Medicaid rooms, which is the exception to the otherwise positive dining theme.

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Care response feels reassuring

Families describe care that feels proactive, including fast follow-up after incidents.

Multiple reviewers describe residents as well cared for and families as kept informed about needs. One family specifically mentions being contacted within minutes after a fall, which reinforces the theme of prompt response. Others also mention meeting the nursing team during a visit and feeling confident because the staff supports day-to-day transitions and ongoing well-being.

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Features

Housing

  • 49 resident community capacity 49 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Garden view Garden view
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Charlotte Douglas International (14 miles away) Charlotte Douglas International (14 miles away)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • 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
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Cards / pinochle club Cards / pinochle club
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Choir / singing club Choir / singing club
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Trivia games Trivia games
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Charlotte is a bustling and convenient neighborhood with easy access to a variety of amenities. There are several pharmacies nearby, making it convenient for seniors to access medication and healthcare services. In terms of dining options, there is a mix of fast food chains and local restaurants to suit various tastes. Places of worship are also readily available for spiritual fulfillment. Additionally, cafes provide opportunities for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. Medical care is easily accessible with multiple physician offices in the vicinity. Transportation options include nearby light rail stations for easy travel around the city. Parks provide green spaces for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Overall, this area offers a range of conveniences and services that may appeal to seniors looking for a vibrant community to call home.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)
  • Family Care Specialty Pharmacy (3.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.8 miles)
  • Showmars (3.9 miles)
  • Arby's (4.2 miles)
  • Metro Diner (4.3 miles)
  • Mac's Speed Shop (5.3 miles)
  • Noda Bodega (6.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Idlewild Baptist Church (3.4 miles)
  • Carmel Baptist Church (6.2 miles)
  • St Gabriels Catholic Church (6.4 miles)
  • St John's Baptist Church (7.4 miles)
  • First Baptist Of Charlotte: Family Life Center (8.4 miles)
  • Covenant Presbyterian Church (8.4 miles)
  • Providence Presbyterian Church (9.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (4.5 miles)
  • The Collective Cafe (4.9 miles)
  • Villanis Bakery (6.9 miles)
  • Smelly Cat Cof (7.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.2 miles)
  • Hex Coffee (8.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (9 miles)

Physicians

  • Center For Wellness (4.7 miles)
  • Cotswold Medical Clinic (5.8 miles)
  • Paviol Dermatology (6.5 miles)
  • Perry Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (6.5 miles)
  • Carolina Asthma & Allergy Center (6.5 miles)
  • Dermatologic Laser Center (7 miles)
  • Arboretum Pediatrics (7.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Sugar Creek Station (6.9 miles)
  • LYNX University City Boulevard Station (7.7 miles)
  • LYNX UNC Charlotte - Main Station (8.4 miles)

Parks

  • First Ward Park (8.4 miles)
  • Fourth Ward Park (8.7 miles)
  • Little Sugar Creek Greenway (8.7 miles)
  • Romare Bearden Park (8.9 miles)
  • Sedgefield Neighborhood Park (9.1 miles)

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