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Crossings at Heritage in Wake Forest, NC

Crossings at Heritage is an independent living community in Wake Forest, NC.

Information last verified:

3134 Branch Ferry Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587

To contact a resident: (919) 453-1212

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

4.8 from 45 reviews
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Crossings at Heritage Costs & Pricing

At Crossings at Heritage, the monthly costs for housing stand out as remarkably competitive when compared to both Wake County and the broader North Carolina market. For a one-bedroom unit, residents enjoy an inviting rate of $752, significantly lower than the county average of $4,996 and the state average of $4,055. Similarly, two-bedroom accommodations at Crossings are offered at $875, which again is quite favorable in contrast to Wake County's average of $4,780 and North Carolina's overall average of $4,245. This positioning makes Crossings at Heritage an appealing option for those seeking quality living arrangements without the hefty price tag often associated with similar properties in the region.

Floor plansCrossings at HeritageWake CountyNorth Carolina
1 Bedroom$752$4,996$4,055
2 Bedrooms$875$4,780$4,245

Overall Review of Crossings at Heritage

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Responsive management stands out

Residents and families consistently describe attentive, responsive management and support.

Across many reviews, residents and families point to Adam and Megan as professional and easy to work with, including during paperwork, move-in, tours, and ongoing questions. Several reviewers also mention prompt help with maintenance and timely follow-up, along with a staff presence that helps residents feel comfortable day to day. Multiple people describe that the team listens and addresses concerns, which is part of why they feel at ease about their loved ones living here.

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Quiet, well-kept community

Reviewers repeatedly describe a peaceful, well-maintained environment.

Many reviews emphasize that the property feels quiet and peaceful, with grounds that are kept up well. Several people describe the community as “well-taken care of,” including the cottages/homes and the overall feel of the complex. A number of reviewers also highlight the comfortable, home-like atmosphere, which they link to how supported they feel as residents and families.

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Independent living fits one-story

Independent living reviewers highlight easy navigation and 55+ living arrangements.

Residents and families describe Crossings at Heritage as a good match for independent living, including one-floor layouts that reduce the need to manage stairs or elevators. Multiple reviews also frame the community as a 55+ apartment setting designed for everyday comfort. For families, that combination of independent-living focus and manageable layouts is part of why they felt confident moving in.

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Activities and shared spaces

Residents mention community activities and gathering spaces as a steady part of life here.

Several reviews point to regular events through the clubhouse, including cards and bingo, plus opportunities for residents to socialize. A few reviewers also call out specific shared amenities such as a community garden and an on-site hair salon. Even when one reviewer says they personally don’t join in, they still describe that there are lots of activities available for residents.

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Pricing feels steep for some

Some reviewers flag rent increases and feel the pricing is high.

A small number of reviews say the rent can rise over time and that residents may not learn about changes until shortly before signing a new lease. Another reviewer describes the price as a bit steep for the Wake Forest area, even while calling the community a contender during their search. These comments suggest it’s especially important to confirm how rent adjustments are handled before moving in.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Transportation

  • Raleigh-Durham International (16 miles away) Raleigh-Durham International (16 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Family First Primary Care (0 miles)
  • Duke Primary Care Heritage Pediatrics (0.2 miles)
  • Burton Family Medicine (0.4 miles)
  • Wake Skin Cancer Cente (0.5 miles)
  • Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina Pa (1.2 miles)
  • Wake Specialty Physicians Women's Center (1.2 miles)
  • Capital Family Medicine: Richard J Forsyth (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Target Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (9.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (9.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.7 miles)
  • Back Alley Coffee Roasters (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (12.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (13.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Catherine of Siena Catholic Church (1.8 miles)
  • Gethsemane Lutheran Church (7.8 miles)
  • Beacon Baptist Church (10.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
  • Char Grill (3.8 miles)
  • Nantucket Grill (4.8 miles)
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (5 miles)
  • McDonald's (5.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.4 miles)

Parks

  • E. Carroll Joyner Park (3.2 miles)
  • Horseshoe Farm Park (4.5 miles)
  • Durant Nature Park (5.3 miles)
  • Buffaloe Road Athletic Park (7.8 miles)
  • Marsh Creek Park (9.2 miles)
  • Eastgate Park (9.5 miles)
  • Williams Park (9.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Duke Raleigh Hospital (10 miles)
  • WakeMed Heart Center (12 miles)
  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals (12 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark Raleigh NC (12.2 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Raleigh (12.7 miles)

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