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Whispering Pines Gracious Retirement Living
7501 Lead Mine Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615
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Whispering Pines Gracious Retirement Living Description
Whispering Pines Gracious Retirement Living is a community that offers independent living and is about 7.7 miles outside Raleigh, North Carolina and is part of the Hawthorn Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.9 out of 10 making it the 15th highest rated community in the city out of 45 communities. See more information on reviews.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers praise Whispering Pines for its beautiful apartments, grounds, and sense of community.
- The staff, including management, food services, cleaning crew, activities coordinators, and home health staff, are noted as organized, receptive, and invested in the residents.
- Activities such as bingo and the quality of meals, including grilled cheese, are highlighted as positives.
- Some reviewers specifically mention the excellent care and attention their loved ones received, making them feel at home and cared for.
- The fostering of community, shared meals, and the absence of separate costs for meals are appreciated.
- The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and a great place for seniors and for care.
- One reviewer, who recently started working at Whispering Pines, praises the management, residents, food, and cleanliness of the facility.
Negative Reviews:
- One reviewer had a negative experience with customer service during a phone inquiry, describing the staff as unprofessional.
- A few reviews mention dissatisfaction with the food quality.
- There is a mention of a workplace issue involving perceived unfair treatment and racism by a staff member.
Mixed Reviews:
- A couple of reviews are neutral, with one simply stating the facility is "okay" and another describing it as "fine, clean well maintained" without further detail.
Overall, Whispering Pines receives a majority of positive feedback for its community atmosphere, staff engagement, and resident care, with a few areas noted for improvement.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Raleigh which is 7.7 miles away and has a population of 451,066 (small city).
- The average income is $120,938, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 84
- Low Temperature: 43
- Average Temperature: 64.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 159 days of rain, 4 days of snow and 200 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year
- The median age is 32.8 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 3.71% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 14.41% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 27% Black or African-American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, and 55% White.
- The crime rate is 6.32 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.63 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.57 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 1.05 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Food Lion
0.3 miles awayHarris Teeter
0.9 miles awayAcadian Industrial Textiles
1.0 miles awayCovalent Chemical LLC
1.1 miles awayAldi
1.1 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Six Forks Rd at Sawmill Rd
0.9 miles awaySix Forks Rd at Horizon Dr
0.9 miles awaySix Forks Rd at Crown Oaks Ct
0.9 miles awaySix Forks Rd at Mourning Dove Rd
0.9 miles awayCreedmoor Rd at Sawmill Rd (NB)
0.9 miles awayBanks
BB&T
0.9 miles awayFirst National Bank
0.9 miles awayWells Fargo
0.9 miles awayFirst Citizens Bank
0.9 miles awayRTP Federal Credit Union
1.0 miles awayHospitals
WakeMed North Family Health & Women’s Hospital
4.0 miles awayDuke Raleigh Hospital
4.4 miles awayUNC REX Healthcare
5.0 miles awayKeystone Chiropractic
7.1 miles awayWakeMed Health & Hospitals: Raleigh Medical Park
7.8 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
1.0 miles awayWalgreens
1.5 miles awayMedicap Pharmacy
2.2 miles awayCVS
4.1 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
4.3 miles awayDentists
Drs Parker and McDaniel
0.9 miles awayVillage Dental
0.9 miles awayDr. Don Kindrachuk and Dr. Kevin Gilchrist
0.9 miles awayDr. Randal Benefield Family Dentistry
0.9 miles awayCheek-Hill Orthodontics
1.0 miles awayParks
Sawmill Trail Greenway
0.5 miles awayIdolbrook Park
0.8 miles awayWilliams Park
0.8 miles awayShelley Lake Park
0.9 miles awayBent Creek Trail Greenway
1.0 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Crabtree Valley Mall
2.9 miles awayTriangle Town Center
4.9 miles awayThe Royal
6.3 miles awayCary Towne Center
9.2 miles awayBattle Bridge Shopping Center
12.7 miles awayCulture
North Raleigh Arts & Creative Theatre
0.3 miles awayGaddy-Hamrick Art Center
5.9 miles awayWainwright Music Center
6.0 miles awayRaleigh Little Theatre
6.3 miles awayRose Garden Amphitheatre
6.3 miles awayRestaurants
Kai Sushi & Sake Bar
0.2 miles awayImperial Garden
0.2 miles awayGonza Tacos Y Tequila
0.3 miles awayPapa's Pizza & Subs
0.3 miles awayTokyo House
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