
The Dorchester Independent Senior Living
Offers Independent Living and Senior Apartment
Reviews of The Dorchester Independent Senior Living
Independent Living Reviews for The Dorchester Independent Senior Living
December 04, 2020
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December 04, 2020
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August 29, 2019
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March 01, 2019
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April 30, 2018
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March 29, 2018
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March 04, 2017
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January 31, 2016
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May 27, 2015
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February 20, 2015
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October 24, 2014
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August 27, 2014
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March 20, 2014
I am a friend or relative of a resident
October 09, 2013
I am a friend or relative of a resident
October 04, 2013
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September 16, 2013
I am/was a resident of this facility
September 16, 2013
I am/was a resident of this facility
August 08, 2013
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August 08, 2013
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June 29, 2013
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Questions about The Dorchester Independent Senior Living
Describe the overall population of independent living residents at The Dorchester Independent Senior Living. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
The Dorchester consists of residents 55 & older, who are active & independent. You can find them enjoying our activities like Bridge Group, Lunch Bunch, Exercise Class, Wine & Cheese Socials, Activity Trips, & Art Classes!
What places are nearby for independent living residents to enjoy?
The Dorchester residents enjoy easy access to Pineville Park, Carolina Place Mall, South Park Mall, Lake Wylie, Uptown Charlotte (museums, Ballgames, Trolley Ride, Johnson & Wales, Tyvola Senior Center, Flea Markets, Blumenthal Performing Arts, Belk Theatre, Ovens Auditorium), Nascar & Billy Graham Library to name a few!
What are some recent off-site events that the community activity director at The Dorchester Independent Senior Living has organized?
We're very busy at The Dorchester! Our residents have gone on trips to Billy Graham Library, Charlotte Premium Outlet, Knights Ballgame, Harrah’s Casino, various restaurants each month & The Woodmill Winery.
What transportation services does The Dorchester Independent Senior Living offer to independent living residents?
Our bus provides transportation to Grocery Stores, Banks, Walmart, and various trips for shopping. We also assist in getting Lyft transportation through our front desk concierge.
What makes the chef or dining program at The Dorchester Independent Senior Living exceptional? What kind of menu can independent living residents expect?
The choice is yours! We offer ala carte food choices or several different meals plans to choose from! We also offer free delivery to your home nightly should you choose to dine-in.
What common areas are available for independent living residents?
Residents can enjoy access to our Fitness Room, Libraries, Billiards Room, Parlor, Club Room, Computer Lab, Styling Salon, Activity Arts & Crafts room, Courtyard with Gazebo, and 24-hour Market Pantry.
What safety features or security measures does The Dorchester Independent Senior Living offer to independent living residents?
Residents can only enter by using a secure code and/or a FOB key. We also have a 24-hour front desk staff.
If The Dorchester Independent Senior Living accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
There are several outdoor courtyards that are pet-friendly. We also offer a daily Yappy Hour where residents and their pets can socialize together.
Does The Dorchester Independent Senior Living work with an agency or registry to provide nursing and medical assistance as needed?
Yes. Bayada Home Health Care, ATR Physical Therapy as well as numerous third-party companies such as Doctors Making House Calls, Visiting Angels, and pharmacy delivery companies.
Costs for The Dorchester Independent Senior Living
Services and Amenities of The Dorchester Independent Senior Living
Costs
- All Inclusive Rent
- Independent Living Starting At: $1280/month
- Senior Apartments Starting At: $1280/month
Room and housing options
- 1-bedroom apartments
- 2-bedroom apartments
- Companion Suites: No
- Housing Extra: All Rent Includes Electric, Water, Trash Removal, Secured Access, Cable & Wi Fi, Amenity Rooms, Event Calendar & 24/7 Front Desk Staff!
Dining options
- In Room Kitchens
- Dining Room Shared Meals
- Dining Extra: If You Choose To Dine With Us Regularly, Residents Are Encouraged To Join The Dining Club & Save Money! With 3 Options To Choose From, You’re Sure To Find One That Suits Your Needs! Each Option Comes With A Bonus Credit That Rolls Over Each Month. The Dining Club Is Automatically Billed And Sent With Your Rent Statements. If It Is More Convenient, Pay By Cash, Check Or Credit Card At The Dining Room. The Dining Club Can Be Used Month To Month. If You Sign Up And Do Not Feel It’s A Good Fit, Opt Out Of Any Month! Or Rejoin If You Notice You’re Dining More Often!The Dining Room Is Open Seven Days A Week For Lunch. Dinner Is Available Monday Friday Only. Breakfast Is Available For Delivery Monday Friday Only. Lunch Is Served à La Carte And Consists Of Soups, Sandwiches And Made To Order Items. All Residents Receive A Monthly Dinner Calendar At The Beginning Of Each Month So They Can Plan Ahead On When To Cook In Or Eat Out. Residents Can Also Enjoy Themed Meals & Celebratory Holiday Events & Promotions In The Dining Room.
Features
- Party Space
- Resident Parking
- Spa
- Features Extra: Off Street Parking, Recreation Room, Public Transportation, On Site Management, On Site Maintenance, Package Receiving, Library, Housekeeping, High Speed Internet, Free Weights, Group Exercise, Courtyard,Elevator, Business Center Availability, 24 Hours Fitness Center, Laundry Facilities, Meal Service, Guest Suite
Cleaning services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry For Clothing
Technology and entertainment
- Internet Enabled Rooms
- Wifi
- Technology Extra: No
Health services
- Nurse On Staff: No
Activities
- Lectures Discussions
- Fitness Room
- Activities Extra: Resident Interest Groups, Resident Birthday, Gatherings, Wine & Cheese Socials, Holiday Gatherings, Spring Fling, Mother's Day Brunch, Father's Day Dinner, Coffee Klatch, Annual Luau, Farmer's Market, Thanksgiving Feast, Winter Holiday Extravaganza, Special Field Trips
Guest services
- Guest Parking
Diet
- Diet Extra: No
General
- Minimum Age: 55
- Pets: Yes
Nurses
- Nurses Extra: No
About The Dorchester Independent Senior Living
Welcome to The Dorchester
Affordable living for active 55+ independent seniors at The Dorchester in Pineville, North Carolina! Centrally located between Charlotte, Ballantyne & Fort Mill, The Dorchester was designed for seniors who value lifestyle choices, community amenities, in-home services & plenty of activities to keep you busy! All services & dining are a la carte, so you only pay for what you use!
All rent includes electric, water, trash removal, secured access, cable & Wi-Fi, amenity rooms, event calendar & 24/7 front desk staff!
Our beautiful property offers you quality living and makes you feel at home!
Apartment AmenitiesWindow Coverings- W/D Hookup
- Patio/Balcony
- Handrails
- Efficient Appliances
- Wheelchair Access
- Carpeting
- Cable Ready
- Air Conditioner
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Extra Storage
The Manor is a community that focuses on residents' well-being above all else. As such, our community offers a list of services available to residents should they need a little extra help from time to time. We offer in-home doctor's visits, on-site physical therapy, friendly faces to run errands, housekeeping and much more! The best part? You only pay for the services you use.
What Makes Us Special
At The Dorchester, you won’t need to leave home to find a variety of dining options. Meals are served restaurant-style, by staff who know & care for you, à la carte style. You only pay for what you want! Residents can enjoy sitting with friends or inviting family members to dine for special occasions!
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