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Best Assisted Living in Pineville, NC

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 23 assisted living communities in Pineville, NC using NC Dept. of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in NC
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Avg Walk Score: 33/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Pineville, NC. 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: 76The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Pineville, NC. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.

Waltonwood Cotswold
AL
MC
Charlotte (Sherwood Forest)
125
Facility 125
NC AVG 72
Rank #29 / 389
Yes
18
Facility 18
NC AVG 33
Rank #395 / 573
--
107.00/200
Facility 107.00/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #2 / 321
15
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #68 / 333
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Summit Place of South Park
AL
MC
Charlotte (Barclay Downs)
120
Facility 120
NC AVG 72
Rank #36 / 389
Yes
35
Facility 35
NC AVG 33
Rank #261 / 573
--
101.50/200
Facility 101.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #103 / 321
26
69.2%
Facility 69.2%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #81 / 333
Studio / 1 Bed
Brookdale South Charlotte
AL
MC
Charlotte (Wessex Square)
82
Facility 82
NC AVG 72
Rank #144 / 389
Yes
16
Facility 16
NC AVG 33
Rank #408 / 573
74.4% A+
101.50/200
Facility 101.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #103 / 321
20
80%
Facility 80%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #168 / 333
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Merrywood on Park
AL
IL
NH
Charlotte (Ashbrook - Clawson Village)
20
Facility 20
NC AVG 72
Rank #333 / 389
Yes
57
Facility 57
NC AVG 33
Rank #101 / 573
80.0% A+
97.00/200
Facility 97.00/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #189 / 321
24
79.2%
Facility 79.2%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #160 / 333
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Haven & The Laurels in the Village at Carolina Place
AL
MC
Pineville (Carolina Village)
104
Facility 104
NC AVG 72
Rank #71 / 389
Yes
13
Facility 13
NC AVG 33
Rank #433 / 573
--
103.50/200
Facility 103.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #31 / 321
20
75%
Facility 75%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #119 / 333
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brighton Gardens of Charlotte
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Charlotte (Closeburn - Glenkirk)
125
Facility 125
NC AVG 72
Rank #29 / 389
Yes
66
Facility 66
NC AVG 33
Rank #39 / 573
33.6% -
83.75/200
Facility 83.75/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #287 / 321
24
79.2%
Facility 79.2%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #160 / 333
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Terrabella Little Avenue
AL
MC
Charlotte (Carmel)
62
Facility 62
NC AVG 72
Rank #224 / 389
Yes
72
Facility 72
NC AVG 33
Rank #24 / 573
98.4% -
88.50/200
Facility 88.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #270 / 321
32
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #273 / 333
Suite
The Charlotte Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
IL
MC
RC
Charlotte (Willow Ridge Road)
119
Facility 119
NC AVG 72
Rank #49 / 389
Yes
57
Facility 57
NC AVG 33
Rank #101 / 573
42.0% -
87.75/200
Facility 87.75/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #272 / 321
47
91.5%
Facility 91.5%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #305 / 333
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunrise on Providence
AL
HOS
MC
Charlotte (Olde Providence North)
95
Facility 95
NC AVG 72
Rank #110 / 389
Yes
15
Facility 15
NC AVG 33
Rank #415 / 573
70.5% -
90.00/200
Facility 90.00/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #261 / 321
23
82.6%
Facility 82.6%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #212 / 333
Studio / Companion Suite / 1 Bed
Charter Senior Living of Charlotte
AL
MC
RC
Charlotte (Wendover - Sedgewood)
104
Facility 104
NC AVG 72
Rank #71 / 389
Yes
22
Facility 22
NC AVG 33
Rank #361 / 573
68.3% A+
90.75/200
Facility 90.75/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #259 / 321
34
97.1%
Facility 97.1%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #323 / 333
Studio / 1 Bed
Carmel Hills
AL
HOS
IL
Charlotte (Montibello)
38
Facility 38
NC AVG 72
Rank #318 / 389
No
6
Facility 6
NC AVG 33
Rank #485 / 573
--
104.50/200
Facility 104.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #20 / 321
20
80%
Facility 80%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #168 / 333
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Legacy Heights
AL
MC
RC
Charlotte (Ballantyne)
122
Facility 122
NC AVG 72
Rank #34 / 389
Yes
59
Facility 59
NC AVG 33
Rank #77 / 573
27.0% -
0.00/200
Facility 0.00/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #305 / 321
36
88.9%
Facility 88.9%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #283 / 333
Studio / Suite
Pineville Rehabilitation & Living Center
AL
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Pineville (Lakeview Drive)
106
Facility 106
NC AVG 72
Rank #68 / 389
No
25
Facility 25
NC AVG 33
Rank #347 / 573
90.8% A+--6
0%
Facility 0%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #1 / 333
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Brookdale Weddington Park
AL
Matthews (Providence Plantation)
83
Facility 83
NC AVG 72
Rank #143 / 389
Yes
48
Facility 48
NC AVG 33
Rank #168 / 573
-A+
103.50/200
Facility 103.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #31 / 321
19
84.2%
Facility 84.2%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #238 / 333
Private Rooms / 2 Bed
The Pines on Carmel Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Charlotte (Carmel)
125
Facility 125
NC AVG 72
Rank #29 / 389
Yes
35
Facility 35
NC AVG 33
Rank #261 / 573
0-
83.50/200
Facility 83.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #288 / 321
40
90%
Facility 90%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #297 / 333
Studio / 2 Bed
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Overview of Waltonwood Cotswold

Waltonwood Cotswold is an exquisite assisted senior living community nestled in the charming city of Charlotte. The commitment to exceptional service and care is unparalleled, ensuring that each resident receives the utmost attention and support. With a range of services that include assisted living and memory care senior living, the community caters to the unique needs of every individual. The culinary team creates delectable meals that are both satisfying and memorable. From gourmet dishes to diverse dining options, every bite is a celebration of flavor and quality.

Located in the southeastern suburbs of Charlotte, Waltonwood Cotswold provides easy access to a wealth of conveniences. Residents can immerse themselves in the vibrant local community, with nearby restaurants, golf courses, healthcare centers, places of worship, and convenient expressway connections. The active community offers endless possibilities for exploration and engagement. With its captivating charm and inviting atmosphere, the community sets the stage for an enriching and fulfilling lifestyle. Experience the warmth and hospitality that permeate every aspect of the community, ensuring a truly exceptional assisted senior living and memory care senior living experience.

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Overview of Summit Place of South Park

Experience the retirement you deserve at Summit Place of South Park, an inviting senior living community in Charlotte, North Carolina, offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care & Short-Term Stays. Located in a warm and welcoming environment, residents can choose from a variety of floor plans, including a studio, deluxe studio, and one-bedroom apartments. With a team available 24/7, and an emergency call response system, residents can live peacefully knowing that support is available anytime.

Dedicated to delivering a stress-free and joyful living experience to its residents, the community features unique amenities like a theater with reclining seats, a beautiful sensory garden for Memory Care residents, and a trellis-covered patio where residents can relax and socialize. Residents enjoy a variety of activities, such as live entertainment, arts & crafts, walking clubs, bingo, themed lunches, cultural excursions, exercise classes, and community events. Other amenities include a beauty salon, library, gym, and free transportation, ensuring a comfortable and engaging lifestyle.

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Overview of Brookdale South Charlotte

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.

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Overview of Merrywood on Park

Merrywood on Park is one of the most distinguished independent living facilities. Here, seniors embrace a warm and stylish lifestyle. This remarkable community, which follows the highest assisted living guidelines, offers a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and respite care. It is nestled in a tranquil location that radiates serenity.

The apartments and living spaces exude modern elegance, creating a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere. Residents can stay connected to their loved ones through the latest technology, ensuring they remain engaged and connected to the outside world. With various programs and activities, Merrywood on Park ensures that residents can always engage in engaging experiences. And let’s not forget, it’s a pet-friendly environment, welcoming beloved furry companions into the fold. The bistro-style setting is a delightful place to savor these culinary delights. The community goes above and beyond, providing housekeeping services, a convenient on-site pharmacy, personalized nutrition planning, private therapy sessions, and more.

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Overview of The Haven & the Laurels in the Village at Carolina Place

Situated in a peaceful Pineville, NC neighborhood, The Haven & The Laurels at Carolina Place offers stress-free senior living designed to feel like home. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace with beautiful gardens, rocking chairs on the porch, and even ice cream parlor treats. Social events and activities like happy hour gatherings and musical performances create a vibrant and connected atmosphere.

This Five Star senior living community goes beyond relaxation. The Haven & The Laurels provides comprehensive support, including 24/7 trained caregivers, housekeeping, laundry services, and transportation. Residents can personalize their experience with social activities, fitness classes, and delicious chef-prepared meals. Medical resources and care services are also readily available, ensuring a safe and secure environment.

 

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Overview of Brighton Gardens of Charlotte

Brighton Gardens of Charlotte is an engaging senior living community located in the heart of South Park, Charlotte, North Carolina, helping residents enjoy each day with personalized services, social events, and fresh cuisine tailored to their tastes. The community offers room rates starting at $2,766 per month and takes a resident-centered approach, offering a broad range of care options and engaging activities. Residents influence the daily calendar of events and many of the culinary selections, while designated care managers work with each individual to craft personalized plans addressing their unique needs and preferences, fostering meaningful days with friends. The professional team of caregivers also assists family members navigating life’s milestones with residents.

Brighton Gardens of Charlotte provides a warm and engaging home environment, with residents enjoying full days filled with morning walks, daily afternoon socials, and evening movies. The pet-friendly community welcomes residents to bring their long-time companions, and offers various suite options, including studios, one-bedroom (two sizes), and two-bedroom units, ensuring privacy. Highly trained chefs regularly check in with residents, incorporating their favorites and suggestions into the menu. Conveniently located on the corner of Fairview Road and Park South Drive, the community is situated in the heart of South Park, near the Tyvola Senior Center, South Park Mall, and Park Road Park, with an abundance of nearby stores and restaurants for residents to enjoy. Brighton Gardens of Charlotte is also close to several medical centers, including Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) Main, CMC Pineville, Presbyterian Main, and CMC Mercy.

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Overview of The Post at Providence Assisted Living

The Post at Providence Assisted Living sits at 4416 Esherwood Ln in the Providence Plantation neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. It’s small: a single-story building with six beds total. Ms. Megan Govender serves as President and Co-Owner, and the community has been open for five years now.

Start with the staffing, because that’s really the headline. A 1:3 staff-to-resident ratio means one staff member covers three residents at most, tighter than what a lot of larger communities manage. And that ratio isn’t just a number on paper; it’s backed by a full-time staff of 40 people supporting a building this size.

Step outside the property, though, and the picture changes. The Walk Score here is 7 out of 100, about as car-dependent as it gets.

That’s where the on-site transportation service comes in. It covers part of that gap, so residents can get to appointments without leaning entirely on outside rides. There’s also fitness and recreation available on-site, giving residents a way to stay active without needing to leave the building at all.

With six beds, a 1:3 ratio, 40 full-time staff, and you get a level of staffing that’s genuinely unusual for a community this size. This isn’t a large campus with sprawling amenities. It’s built for close, individualized attention instead. If you’re a family deciding between something small and intimate versus a bigger place with more common areas and more going on, The Post at Providence Assisted Living sits squarely in that first camp.

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Terrabella Little Avenue

7745 Little Ave, Charlotte, NC 28226
Overview of Terrabella Little Avenue

A 62-bed assisted living and memory care community in Charlotte’s Carmel neighborhood on Little Avenue is Terrabella Little Avenue. With nearly full occupancy at 98 percent, the home operates with a consistent resident base. The neighborhood scores 72 on the Walk Score scale, making it really walkable. Within a short walk are most daily errands and nearby essentials.

Terrabella Little Avenue is set up as a suite-style residential setting, offering occupants assisted living and memory care services. Pets are welcome, which can provide valuable companionship for those living here and visiting family members. The location offers good neighborhood walkability without the bustle of a major commercial corridor, suiting residents who cherish a calmer residential setting.

Over the past decade, inspections have touched on supervision, administrative protocols, clinical medication practice, and facility maintenance. These are areas families may want to know more fully during a tour and consultation with Terrabella Little Avenue.

For families assessing this community in Charlotte, visiting is a crucial next step to see the suite layouts, understand daily cultures, and get a clear sense of how the team manages care and daily life.

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Overview of The Brownstone

Nestled in the tranquil area of Charlotte, NC, The Brownstone is a cozy and secure haven for those seeking compassionate assisted living services. Their bright and spacious accommodations provide residents with a relaxing environment where they can receive 24/7 supervision, daily living assistance, and access to a range of healthcare services on-site. Those living with memory conditions also have access to personalized memory enrichment activities tailored to their individual abilities and in slowing cognitive decline.

Their campus is equipped with advanced safety features, emergency systems, visual cues, and wheelchair-accessible ramps to ensure residents feel safe and secure in their surroundings. They also ensure residents’ meals are tailored to their nutritional needs and approved by a registered dietician. With relaxing common areas, fun celebrations, and exciting events, residents find plenty of opportunities to celebrate life and make meaningful connections that last.

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Overview of Caring Hands Senior Home

Situated in a serene location in Charlotte, NC, Caring Hands Senior Home is a welcoming senior living community that prioritizes residents’ well-being through its excellent assisted living services. The community features 10 years of extensive experience in delivering care and an ideal caregiver to resident ratio of 1 to 5, guaranteeing residents exceptional and personalized care. Featuring five spacious and cozy private rooms, the community fosters an intimate, family-like environment where residents and caregivers share deeper and more personal connections.

Caring for residents’ overall well-being, the community also created an inclusive social group and personal activities to promote social connectivity, along with on-site spiritual and emotional support to residents and family members. With a warm, family-like environment, holistic individualized care, friendly neighbors, and compassionate caregivers, residents here are guaranteed to live a meaningful and comfortable life.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Pineville, NC

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 23 assisted living facilities in Pineville, NC. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Pineville, NC?

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 Pineville, NC, 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 Pineville, NC?

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.