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Compare Assisted Living around North Carolina
The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.
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| Brookdale South Charlotte |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Charlotte (Wessex Square) | 82 | Yes | 16 | 74.4% | A+ | 101.50/200 | 20 | 80% | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Fuquay-Varina (East Academy Street) | 84 | No | 24 | - | - | 103.50/200 | 6 | 83.3% | Studio / 1 Bed | |
| Woodland Terrace |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Cary (Woodland Terrace) | 84 | No | 55 | - | - | 95.75/200 | 19 | 84.2% | - | |
| Brookdale Skeet Club |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | High Point (Deep River) | 79 | Yes | 30 | - | - | 99.50/200 | 18 | 77.8% | Private Rooms | |
| Brookdale Eden |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Eden (Central Area) | 82 | Yes | 37 | - | - | 91.00/200 | 19 | 84.2% | Studio / Suite | |
| Brookdale MacArthur Park |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Cary (Carolina House Of Cary) | 80 | Yes | 12 | - | - | 101.50/200 | 24 | 79.2% | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| Spring Arbor of Cary |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Cary (Kildaire Farm Road) | 80 | Yes | 35 | - | - | 95.50/200 | 10 | 50% | Studio / Cottage/ Alcove | |
| Sunrise on Providence |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Charlotte (Olde Providence North) | 95 | Yes | 15 | 70.5% | - | 90.00/200 | 23 | 82.6% | Studio / Companion Suite / 1 Bed | |
| Sunrise of Cary |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Cary (West Chatham Street) | 85 | Yes | 34 | 40.0% | A- | 103.50/200 | 18 | 66.7% | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| TerraBella Newton |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Newton | 96 | No | 20 | - | - | 105.50/200 | 16 | 50% | - | |
| Brookdale Robinwood |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Gastonia | 89 | Yes | 4 | - | A+ | 91.50/200 | 17 | 76.5% | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| Brookdale Reidsville |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Reidsville | 76 | Yes | 32 | 100.0% | - | 104.50/200 | 17 | 64.7% | Studio / Suite | |
| Brookdale Dickinson Avenue |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Greenville | 76 | Yes | 38 | 67.1% | A+ | 96.50/200 | 15 | 86.7% | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| Harmony at Greensboro |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Greensboro (British Woods) | 92 | No | 37 | 43.5% | A+ | 101.50/200 | 17 | 100% | - | |
| Terrabella Asheboro |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Asheboro (Laurel Wood Hills) | 96 | Yes | 0 | - | A+ | 97.00/200 | 23 | 87% | Studio / 1 Bed |
Located in the vibrant city of Charlotte, North Carolina, Brookdale South Charlotte offers a senior living community designed to enhance your independence. Catering to both assisted living and memory care, this community provides a variety of care options to suit your needs. Residents can enjoy a wide range of activities, from bingo and music programs to fitness classes and wine and cheese socials. With pet-friendly apartments that boast plenty of natural light, seniors can experience a comfortable and engaging lifestyle.
Brookdale South Charlotte features an impressive array of amenities that make it a top choice for seniors. The community offers a full calendar of events, ensuring residents always have something to look forward to. Dining is a pleasure with restaurant-style meals served in an elegant dining room, fostering social interaction and enjoyment. With 24/7 availability for emergencies, seniors can have peace of mind while focusing on the things they love. Brookdale South Charlotte is the perfect place to embrace a fulfilling and worry-free lifestyle.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 214 / 232 / 329 sq. ft
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Known for its relaxing and beautiful home-like campus, Calyx Living of Fuquay-varina is an excellent community in Fuquay-Varina, NC that offers quality assisted living and memory care services. Their compassionate and reliable team is always ready to give residents the care and support they need without limiting their independence. Residents here find comfort in having 24/7 assistance with their personal care needs and daily living routine, complemented with a personal pendant alert system for quick emergency response.
Thoughtful amenities like a bistro, art studio, and exercise studio are also available to enhance residents’ living experience. With a wide range of exciting activities to enjoy, residents are motivated to maintain an active lifestyle. Meal times are always delectable and nourishing with fresh, chef-prepared meals served daily. At Calyx Living of Fuquay-varina, you’ll have access to whatever you need to maintain a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 292 / 527 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Situated in Cary, NC, Brookdale Macarthur Park is a thriving senior living community, offering a warm and welcoming senior living community with both assisted living and memory care options. Residents can enjoy personalized care tailored to their needs, whether it’s assistance with daily tasks or engaging in purposeful memory care programs. The community features a selection of pet-friendly apartments with ample natural lighting and includes basic utilities and maintenance. Seniors will appreciate the vibrant social calendar and delicious meals in the elegant dining room, all while knowing that help is available 24/7 for any emergencies.
Brookdale Macarthur Park’s mission is to provide a nurturing environment where seniors can thrive. The community offers a range of amenities to enhance residents’ quality of life, including an emergency alert system, transportation, and a concierge service. Residents can relax in the fireside living room, enjoy the courtyard and garden, or socialize in the game room. The café/bistro and private dining room ensure every meal is a delightful experience, supporting both nutrition and social connections.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 350 - 480 / 350 / 355 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Offering a luxurious retirement lifestyle, Brookdale Eden, based in Eden, North Carolina, is a remarkable senior living community offering assisted living near the serene convergence of the Dan and Smith rivers. Residents here enjoy a vibrant community where they can shape their days according to their interests and preferences. Whether it’s rediscovering hobbies like needlework or exploring new passions like painting, there’s ample opportunity to live life on your terms.
At Brookdale Eden, residents can indulge in a variety of activities and amenities designed to enrich their daily lives. From peaceful moments with coffee beside the fireplace to engaging in activities like tai chi or meditation classes, every day offers something new. The community features beautifully landscaped grounds, a game room for social gatherings, and a welcoming courtyard for enjoying fresh air. With 24/7 emergency support and scheduled transportation for outings to local attractions such as the Eden Historical Museum or Chinqua Penn Plantation, residents can live actively and independently, supported by attentive staff who ensure their well-being.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Located in the charming city of High Point, North Carolina, Brookdale Skeet Club offers an assisted living experience designed to balance fun and freedom. The community provides personalized care to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Spacious apartments, flooded with natural light, offer a welcoming and customizable living space. Here, residents can focus on what matters most, from enjoying moments with loved ones in the garden to revisiting cherished hobbies like painting or music. With utilities and maintenance included in the monthly service rate, residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle in a vibrant, supportive environment.
Brookdale Skeet Club is housed within an intimate, single-story building, exuding the vibrant energy of a resort rather than a typical assisted living community. Residents have access to a variety of amenities including a library, café/bistro, beauty/barber shop, arts and crafts studio, walking paths, and more. The community’s dedicated team is available around the clock to assist in case of emergencies, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. With just the right amount of personal assistance, Brookdale Skeet Club empowers its residents to live their best lives, enjoying the activities and moments that bring them joy.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Discover a high-quality living experience with the Spring Arbor Senior Living located in Cary, NC providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Residents can choose from a variety of spacious and inviting accommodations including a studio, cottage-large studio, one-bedroom, and alcove suites designed to ensure each resident’s comfort and well-being. Beautifully appointed indoor and outdoor spaces are also provided for residents to relax. With an expert and compassionate team, many services are created to meet the needs of the residents, including personalized care, medication management, fitness and wellness programs, and much more.
The community boasts a host of exceptional amenities that residents can enjoy such as appetizing and nourishing meals, a full-service beauty and barber salon, laundry facilities, and convenient transportation services. At Spring Arbor, seniors are guaranteed a welcoming environment where they can thrive and enjoy a blissful life.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 334 / 396 / 477-540 / 513 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Cottage/ Alcove
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
A proud member of the Kisco Community, Woodland Terrace offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Known as vibrant and sophisticated, the resort-style community puts convenience and comfort at the heart of its service. Woodland Terrace provides endless opportunities that are in harmony with the individual goals of each resident in a beautiful and nurturing environment.
Woodland Terrace pride itself on delivering a valuable service for its senior residents. Comprehensive world-class services include an on-call nurse, an exquisite dining area, casual dining at the café, engaging health and fitness classes to strengthen wellness, and recreational activities at acres of outdoor space.
Tucked away in the quiet neighborhood of Greenville, NC, Brookdale Dickinson Avenue is an exceptional senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care, ensuring a seamless transition when residents need further care. Offering a variety of floor plans with large windows that let in abundant natural light, residents have plenty of options to find the comfortable residence that matches their tastes and needs. Residents receive the proper care and support with a team available 24/7 for emergencies and care associates trained to provide care to residents dealing with cognitive challenges.
Committed to giving residents a holistic senior living experience, Brookdale Dickinson Avenue conducts engaging activities and programs, complemented with various services like housekeeping, transportation and personal care. Residents can have coffee chats with friends at the refreshing porch or garden or create new recipes with other residents at the community kitchen. With a culinary team serving three nutritious restaurant-style meals and several snacks daily, residents are guaranteed to receive the nourishment they need to do the things they love or explore new hobbies.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Maintain social relationships and friendships at Brookdale Reidsville, an inviting senior living community in Reidsville, NC, offering assisted living and memory care. Here, residents enjoy spacious common areas or settle down in their cozy, pet-friendly apartments, equipped with plenty of natural light and modern conveniences. Residents can forgo tiresome chores with a dedicated team that provides assistance with daily living activities and housekeeping, and a culinary team that serves nutritious meals.
Life at Brookdale Reidsville means a brimming calendar of activities for both assisted living and memory care residents, including exercise programs, resident-led clubs, live music, frequent off-site excursions, brain games, and crafts. Residents also enjoy full-access to various amenities, including a barbershop, a library, a community kitchen, and a porch, where they can bask in the sun and fresh air. With compassionate and comprehensive care and a dedicated team available 24/7, residents are guaranteed a secure and comfortable living environment.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle at Brookdale Robinwood, a welcoming senior living community in Gastonia, North Carolina, offering assisted living. The community provides personalized assistance with daily tasks such as dressing and bathing, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their day. The cozy campus, designed for comfort and privacy, boasts excellent on-site amenities and a diverse social events calendar. Pet-friendly private apartments and inviting areas for socializing, dining, and entertaining enhance the living experience. At Brookdale Robinwood, residents benefit from a range of lifestyle services tailored to individual needs.
The community emphasizes health and wellness through activities like B-Fit fitness classes and Flex Your Brain exercises. With spacious private apartments featuring walk-in closets and large windows, residents enjoy a bright and welcoming atmosphere. A variety of activities, including art classes, trivia games, and yoga, foster a sense of camaraderie and engagement. Dining here is a delightful experience, with menus crafted from residents’ favorite recipes and seasonal ingredients, ensuring every meal is both healthy and enjoyable.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 290 / 332 / 351 / 420 / 570 sq. ft
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
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- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in North Carolina
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in North Carolina?
Assisted living in North Carolina supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in North Carolina?
Assisted living in North Carolina is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does North Carolina Medicaid cover assisted living?
North Carolina Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including North Carolina) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 22 assisted living facilities in North Carolina. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in North Carolina?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in North Carolina, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in North Carolina?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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