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Pennybyrn at Maryfield in High Point, NC

Pennybyrn at Maryfield is an assisted living and memory care community in High Point, NC.

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109 Penny Road, High Point, NC 27260

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4.5 from 86 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Overall Review of Pennybyrn at Maryfield

common 35 reviews mention this

Staffing is a mixed experience

Residents describe both attentive help and, at times, staffing concerns that affect care.

Many residents and families praise the staff for being caring, friendly, and responsive, including nurses, aides, and rehab personnel who help with safety and daily needs. Several also highlight support during rehab, transitions, and respite, with people emphasizing kindness and communication with families. On the other hand, some reviews raise concerns about understaffing, delays in responses, and difficulty getting help in urgent moments. A few reviewers also describe care as inconsistent in specific units, including medication management and supervision.

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Dining is consistently a highlight

Dining gets strong praise, with residents pointing to a menu-driven experience and multiple dining options.

Food and dining come up repeatedly, with residents describing meals as delicious and restaurant-like, plus a menu with multiple choices. Some reviews mention different spaces for dining, including a fine dining room and a pub-style option, and families note waitstaff support. Several also call out desserts and the overall quality of meals, including brunch. A small number of reviews temper the experience by noting the dining-room staff did not always seem as enthusiastic during a visit.

  • Elegant dining room with beautifully painted mural and ornate seating arrangements.
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Multiple levels of care

Residents mention a full continuum, from independent living through rehab and skilled care.

Reviewers frequently describe the community as offering more than one care level, including independent living and skilled nursing, plus rehab and respite options. Several families mention that residents can move to higher levels of care without needing to relocate far, which is especially important after surgeries or health declines. In rehab and respite reviews, people also describe therapy-focused wings and care experiences designed around different recovery needs, including dementia-related settings. Overall, the reviews portray the care pathway as a major reason families considered staying long term.

common 9 reviews mention this

Activities help fill the days

Activities on-site, plus trips and spiritual events, show up often in residents’ descriptions.

Residents describe a steady schedule of community life that includes exercise classes, games, concerts, and other planned activities. Multiple reviews also mention outdoor spaces and amenities that support daily routines, like pools and garden areas. For variety, some families mention transportation to community activities and planned day trips, while others highlight resident-run events. Spiritual life also appears in reviews, including on-site chapel and devotional programming.

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Cost is a recurring concern

Pricing is repeatedly described as expensive, with billing and add-on costs mentioned in a few reviews.

Several reviewers explicitly call the community expensive, including references to monthly costs. Some mention additional charges during rehab or private-room situations, and one review describes a prolonged refund process after an overpayment. A separate review also criticizes the value they felt they received for the amount charged, linking cost to concerns about care support. Even among the more positive reviews, cost comes up as a notable consideration when comparing options.

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Features

Housing

  • 52 resident community capacity 52 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Respite Care Respite Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Family overnight stay rooms Family overnight stay rooms
  • Family private dining rooms Family private dining rooms
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Piedmont Triad International (7 miles away) Piedmont Triad International (7 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in High Point, North Carolina, this area offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors considering relocating. With a variety of dining options such as Rice Paper for Asian cuisine, Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill for Tex-Mex favorites, and Chick-Fil-A for classic American meals, there is something to suit every taste. Nearby pharmacies like Target Pharmacy and Walgreens ensure easy access to medication and healthcare supplies. For medical needs, hospitals like Bethany Cardiology are within reach. Additionally, entertainment options include theaters like Regal Palladium & IMAX for movie enthusiasts. Seniors can also enjoy a relaxing atmosphere at cafes such as Panera Bread and Starbucks. Places of worship like Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church provide spiritual support, while physicians' offices like Guilford Family Dentistry offer healthcare services close by. For outdoor activities, parks like Union Cross Park offer opportunities to stay active and enjoy nature. Overall, this area in High Point provides a well-rounded community with convenient amenities for seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant neighborhood.

Restaurants

  • Rice Paper (0.6 miles)
  • Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill (2.6 miles)
  • Chicken Salad Chick (2.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.8 miles)
  • Porterhouse Burger Company (2.8 miles)
  • McAlister's Deli (2.9 miles)
  • Panda Express (5.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Target Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Healthy House (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (5.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Bethany Cardiology (2.6 miles)
  • Wake Forest Univ Bapt Med Center (18.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Palladium & IMAX (2.8 miles)
  • AMC CLASSIC Greensboro 18 (5.9 miles)
  • Regal Greensboro Grande & RPX (9.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.7 miles)
  • Caribou Coffee (9.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (10.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (11.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church (4.2 miles)
  • Pinecroft Baptist Church (6.8 miles)
  • Lindley Park Baptist Church (8.1 miles)
  • Christ United Methodist Church (8.9 miles)
  • South Plainfield Friends Meeting (14.8 miles)
  • Baptist State Convention Of NC (15.9 miles)
  • Abundant Life (17 miles)

Physicians

  • Guilford Family Dentistry (6.9 miles)
  • Greensboro Imaging (8.2 miles)
  • Eagle Family Medicine (8.3 miles)
  • Eagle Family Medicine At Triad (8.4 miles)
  • Greensboro Orthopaedics (9.5 miles)
  • Greensboro Orthopedics (9.9 miles)
  • Northwest Pediatrics (10.1 miles)

Parks

  • Union Cross Park (10.5 miles)
  • Salem Lake Trail (14.7 miles)

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