Pricing ranges from
    $2,349 – 3,519/month

    Shads Landing Gracious Retirement Living

    9131 Benfield Rd, Charlotte, NC, 28269
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousCurrent/former resident
    4.0

    Beautiful independent living with drawbacks

    I toured and felt at home - beautiful, clean facility with apartment-style rooms, lovely grounds and plenty of on-site amenities (library, chapel, gym, crafts, outings) and reliable transport to appointments. The staff are caring, professional and energetic (Shannon and Josh stood out), meals are generous and usually good, and there's a full activities calendar that keeps residents engaged. Be aware some apartments are small, food quality/ dining service can be inconsistent, and there are occasional staffing, maintenance or cleanliness hiccups - overall great for active, independent seniors but not ideal for high-care needs.

    Pricing

    $2,349+/moStudioIndependent Living
    $2,784+/mo1 BedroomIndependent Living
    $3,519+/mo2 BedroomIndependent Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Assistance with dressing
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system

    Meals and dining

    • Meal preparation and service

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.16 · 139 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.9
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      3.8
    • Amenities

      3.7
    • Value

      2.9

    Location

    Map showing location of Shads Landing Gracious Retirement Living

    About Shads Landing Gracious Retirement Living

    Shads Landing Gracious Retirement Living sits on ten acres of landscaped grounds with a large pond, giving residents a peaceful place to call home, and a lot of folks seem to like how close everything is since you'll find shopping, dining, pharmacies, and medical centers just a short drive away. Residents pick from over 50 floor plans, with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments available, all in a pet-friendly community that's wheelchair accessible and no smoking in public or private indoor spaces. The apartments come with built-in safety features, and everyone has an emergency call system, so help's always there if needed. Residents pay all-inclusive rent that covers everything from electricity, gas, water, and sewer to basic cable, weekly housekeeping, linen services, and chef-prepared meals served three times daily, which are tailored to dietary needs and tastes by an executive chef and the culinary team, so you don't have to worry about cooking or cleaning much.

    There's a good number of indoor and outdoor spaces for relaxing, talking with friends, or joining a card game, and you'll find common areas like a library, fitness center, billiard lounge, salon, movie theater, and spaces for activities such as puzzles and creative projects. People keep busy with a full calendar of social events, group outings, wellness programs, excursions, cooking demonstrations, discussion groups, book and garden clubs, arts projects, and even travel through the resident travel program, where residents can stay up to seven nights with meals and activities included. Community travel and appointment transportation's easy to schedule, with a community concierge and on-site services that take people to doctors' appointments, errands, and outings in the area, all included in the rent.

    Shads Landing offers independent living for seniors who want an active, maintenance-free lifestyle, with third-party home health care providers available for folks who need medication reminders or other basic help, so residents only pay for what they need and nothing extra. The on-site management and a team of activity directors plan events and help create a friendly, welcoming feeling that helps folks connect and feel less lonely, and the place aims for a supportive environment that lets seniors keep their independence and privacy. There's a partnership with Lively® from Best Buy Health™, which means residents get a Mobile2 medical alert device for extra peace of mind, and staff make a point to offer both on- and off-site devotional services for those who want them. You'll find both male and female residents, and Shads Landing keeps its atmosphere calm and inclusive for active seniors who just want to enjoy retirement, take part in things they enjoy, and live life at their own pace.

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