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Overview of Brookdale Falling Creek

Brookdale Falling Creek offers assisted living in Hickory, NC, with help for daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management while residents live in a suite. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs daily support or for a family seeking respite care during a caregiver’s travel or recovery.

The community has 60 beds and offers suite housing. Assisted living starts at $3,895 per month, and pets are allowed, so residents can bring a pet when they move in.

Restaurant style dining includes entrees, sides, and desserts, giving residents a range of meal components at each service. A courtyard and garden provide outdoor space, while yoga sessions, knitting circles, and group socials offer scheduled activities. A beauty and barber shop is also available, allowing residents to receive salon services on site.

Starting Price $3,895/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of The Post at Providence Assisted Living

The Post at Providence Assisted Living is a small assisted living home on Esherwood Lane in the Providence Plantation neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. It is a single story building with six beds, and it has been serving families for five years under Ms. Megan Govender, who is President and Co-Owner. Residents can choose between private and semi private rooms, and the home sits about four and a half miles from Novant Health Matthews Medical Center.

The defining feature here is scale. With a staff to resident ratio of 1 to 3 and a team of 40 employees supporting a six bed home, residents receive a level of daily attention that larger communities are rarely structured to provide. That setup suits an older adult who does better in a quiet, house style setting than in a bustling campus, and it means caregivers come to know each resident’s routine and preferences closely.

The home offers on site transportation, which matters in this part of Charlotte. The neighborhood scores 7 out of 100 for walkability, so most errands and appointments involve a car, and having rides arranged through the community keeps residents connected to doctors, shopping, and outings without depending entirely on family schedules. Fitness and recreation are available on site as well, giving residents a way to stay active within the home itself.

Families weighing a small home against a larger community will find this one firmly in the first category, built around close personal care in a residential Charlotte setting.

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DaySpring of Wallace

4026 S Nc 11 Wallace, Nc 28466, Wallace, NC 28466
Overview of DaySpring of Wallace

DaySpring of Wallace, in Wallace, NC, has assisted living and nothing else. Eight beds are on its license. Dressing, bathing, and medication are the tasks a resident gets help with, and that is the whole of what the level promises.

What fits here is a resident wanting exactly that support, with a family looking at Medicaid to carry a long stay. Medicaid is taken here, which opens up a second payment path once personal savings stop reaching.

Structured daily activities and personalized care plans are both listed services, so the week arrives with a shape to it. A 63 Walk Score keeps a handful of destinations reachable on foot by a resident no longer behind the wheel.

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TerraBella Newton

1088 Radio Station Rd, Newton, NC 28658
Overview of TerraBella Newton

Nestled in the quaint city of Newton, North Carolina, TerraBella Newton is a premier senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. With a variety of suites and one-bedroom apartments, the community offers residents plenty of options to choose their preferred floor plan based on their needs. Residents living with Alzheimer’s and dementia are given help to navigate life with memory loss through TerraBella’s SHINE Memory Care Program, offering scientifically backed approaches to memory care.

TerraBella Newton provides all the care, comfort, and ease residents could dream of. The community offers round-the-clock care, a full calendar of engaging activities, and a host of amenities designed to provide residents with comfort and leisure. At TerraBella Newton, residents enjoy full access to three meals daily plus snacks, senior-specific wellness classes, professional beauty salons & barber shops, local outings & excursions, and in-house religious services to guarantee holistic wellness. Other amenities include a jacuzzi spa, arts & crafts studio, activities room, library, live entertainment, and scenic walking paths.

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Cedar Mountain House

11 Sherwood Ridge Road Brevard, Nc 28712, Brevard, NC 28712
Overview of Cedar Mountain House

Memory care and assisted living are the two services Cedar Mountain House offers in Brevard, NC. Wandering is what memory care answers, through a secured setting and supervision, and Secured Living is the named service. Bathing, dressing, and medication are where the assisted living help goes.

With both here, more help can begin without anyone packing for a different community. Sixty-four beds are on the license, and dining, housekeeping, transportation, and a library are the listed amenities.

Payment can run through Medicaid, which decides who is actually writing the check once private funds stop. Seventy-four counts as very walkable, which keeps a good share of ordinary errands off anybody’s driving list.

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Scotland House

27669 Highway 125 Scotland Neck, Nc 27874, Scotland Neck, NC 27874
Overview of Scotland House

Scotland House provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Scotland Neck, NC. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

Respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Having assisted living and memory care in the same community can allow a resident to move to a different care level without leaving Scotland House or starting over socially if needs grow. Scotland House may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs may change over time and for families seeking a short-term care option.

The community has 60 beds. Restaurant-style dining includes healthy, balanced meals prepared to meet dietary needs, which supports residents who require special diets. A library, entertainment room, and outdoor common area provide designated places for reading, indoor recreation, and time outside.

Transportation services are available for residents who need a ride. A Walk Score of 30 describes a car-dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride, so a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for many trips. Medicaid is accepted, allowing families to include that payment option when planning for care costs.

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Overview of Riverwood Assisted Living Facility

With a 65-bed capacity, Riverwood Assisted Living Facility offers assisted living in Dobson, NC. Residents receive personalized help with daily tasks, including dressing, bathing, and medication. Activities also provide residents with opportunities for entertainment and socialization.

Occupancy is at 53.8%, with 35 currently in use. A Walk Score of 55 places the area in the somewhat walkable range, so some errands can be completed on foot. Scheduled transportation is also available to help residents travel conveniently.

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Overview of Home Place of Burlington

Home Place of Burlington offers assisted living and memory care in Burlington, NC. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels available may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community is in the Red Oak Acres neighborhood and has 67 beds. Residents can choose a studio or a two-bedroom layout, with the larger option potentially suiting a couple or someone who wants a companion. A Walk Score of 52 makes the area somewhat walkable. Someone who no longer drives may be able to complete some errands on foot, while other trips may require a car or ride. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving in.

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Mallard Ridge

9420 N North Carolina Hwy 150, Clemmons, NC 27012
Overview of Mallard Ridge

Designed to meet seniors’ every need in a home-like environment, Mallard Ridge in Multnomah County, Clemmons, NC, is a charming senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. The community’s compassionate caregiving team coordinates closely with residents and their families to create personalized care plans and programs that closely align with their specific needs. Here, residents are liberated from home and yard maintenance, providing them plenty of time to enjoy the community’s calendar of daily activities and delicious restaurant-style dining.

Residents experiencing Alzheimer’s or any stage of dementia are provided a safe and secure haven for a more personal and focused care and attention that serves their specific needs. Emergency response systems are also available in each apartment to make sure residents are provided immediate assistance during emergencies. A full-time social director is available to carefully plan an array of social activities, wellness programs, and outings to local attractions, restaurants, and community events, for a vibrant and fulfilling living experience.

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Overview of The Pines on Carmel Senior Living

Located in south Charlotte, North Carolina, The Pines on Carmel Senior Living is a single-story community offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care in one location. The community has 125 beds. It offers studio and two-bedroom residences to support a wide range of care needs, from short-term respite stays to long-term memory care.

The community is about 8. 9 miles from downtown Charlotte and less than 2 miles from Atrium Health Pineville. Residents and families have convenient access to nearby hospital care when needed. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 35, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, while most errands and outings require a car. Residents also have access to transportation services, along with fitness and recreation programs that encourage an active lifestyle.

State inspections conducted by North Carolina’s Division of Health Service Regulation have focused on medication management. These include how physician orders and therapeutic diets are carried out and documented. Inspection records have also included complaints involving resident supervision and monitoring for individuals at risk of wandering. A separate construction-related item was reviewed during a follow-up survey and confirmed as corrected.

The community welcomes pets, allowing residents to keep a companion animal after moving in. Families considering The Pines on Carmel Senior Living should ask about current staffing levels, memory care supervision practices, and how residents with changing care needs are supported daily.

Starting Price $3,498/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Assisted Living in North Carolina at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $6,747The average monthly cost across facilities in North Carolina. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 34/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in North Carolina. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 69The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in North Carolina. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90