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Best Assisted Living in Charlotte, NC

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 43 assisted living communities in Charlotte, 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 Monthly Cost: $7,591The average monthly cost across facilities in Charlotte, NC. 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: 31/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Charlotte, 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: 77The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Charlotte, 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.

Brookdale South Charlotte
AL
MC
Charlotte (Wessex Square)
82
Facility 82
NC AVG 72
Rank #145 / 390
Yes
16
Facility 16
NC AVG 33
Rank #407 / 572
74.4%
Facility 74.4%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #122 / 246
A+
101.50/200
Facility 101.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #103 / 322
20
80%
Facility 80%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #169 / 335
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Sunrise on Providence
AL
HC
MC
Charlotte (Olde Providence North)
95
Facility 95
NC AVG 72
Rank #110 / 390
Yes
15
Facility 15
NC AVG 33
Rank #414 / 572
70.5%
Facility 70.5%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #140 / 246
-
90.00/200
Facility 90.00/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #262 / 322
23
82.6%
Facility 82.6%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #213 / 335
Studio / Companion Suite / 1 Bed
Brookdale Carriage Club Providence
AL
IL
MC
NH
Charlotte (Olde Providence North)
77
Facility 77
NC AVG 72
Rank #168 / 390
Yes
12
Facility 12
NC AVG 33
Rank #440 / 572
71.5%
Facility 71.5%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #135 / 246
A+
98.75/200
Facility 98.75/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #167 / 322
15
80%
Facility 80%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #169 / 335
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Terrabella Lake Norman
AL
IL
MC
Mooresville
120
Facility 120
NC AVG 72
Rank #36 / 390
Yes
46
Facility 46
NC AVG 33
Rank #185 / 572
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #1 / 246
C+
96.00/200
Facility 96.00/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #205 / 322
30
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #220 / 335
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Charter Senior Living of Charlotte
AL
MC
RC
Charlotte (Wendover - Sedgewood)
104
Facility 104
NC AVG 72
Rank #71 / 390
Yes
22
Facility 22
NC AVG 33
Rank #360 / 572
68.3%
Facility 68.3%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #142 / 246
A+
90.75/200
Facility 90.75/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #260 / 322
34
97.1%
Facility 97.1%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #325 / 335
Studio / 1 Bed
Summit Place of South Park
AL
MC
Charlotte (Barclay Downs)
120
Facility 120
NC AVG 72
Rank #36 / 390
Yes
35
Facility 35
NC AVG 33
Rank #260 / 572
--
101.50/200
Facility 101.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #103 / 322
26
69.2%
Facility 69.2%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #82 / 335
Studio / 1 Bed
Legacy Heights
AL
MC
RC
Charlotte (Ballantyne)
122
Facility 122
NC AVG 72
Rank #34 / 390
Yes
59
Facility 59
NC AVG 33
Rank #76 / 572
27.0%
Facility 27.0%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #235 / 246
-
0.00/200
Facility 0.00/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #306 / 322
36
88.9%
Facility 88.9%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #284 / 335
Studio / Suite
Brookdale Charlotte East
AL
IL
Charlotte (Eastland - Wilora Lake)
50
Facility 50
NC AVG 72
Rank #295 / 390
Yes
24
Facility 24
NC AVG 33
Rank #349 / 572
-A+
104.50/200
Facility 104.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #20 / 322
19
73.7%
Facility 73.7%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #115 / 335
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Merrywood on Park
AL
IL
NC
Charlotte (Ashbrook - Clawson Village)
20
Facility 20
NC AVG 72
Rank #334 / 390
Yes
57
Facility 57
NC AVG 33
Rank #100 / 572
80.0%
Facility 80.0%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #97 / 246
A+
97.00/200
Facility 97.00/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #189 / 322
24
79.2%
Facility 79.2%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #161 / 335
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
White Oak Manor Charlotte
AL
IL
MC
NC
NH
Charlotte (Cotswold)
180
Facility 180
NC AVG 72
Rank #4 / 390
No
24
Facility 24
NC AVG 33
Rank #349 / 572
75.9%
Facility 75.9%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #119 / 246
A+--5
0%
Facility 0%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #1 / 335
-
Aldersgate
AL
NH
Charlotte (Windsor Park)
120
Facility 120
NC AVG 72
Rank #36 / 390
No
40
Facility 40
NC AVG 33
Rank #225 / 572
88.8%
Facility 88.8%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #52 / 246
A+--3
0%
Facility 0%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #1 / 335
1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Cypress of Charlotte
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
Charlotte (Beverly Woods)
65
Facility 65
NC AVG 72
Rank #210 / 390
No
15
Facility 15
NC AVG 33
Rank #414 / 572
78.2%
Facility 78.2%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #112 / 246
---4
0%
Facility 0%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #1 / 335
1 Bed / 2 Bed
CoHomes Boutique Senior Living
AL
HC
PC
Charlotte (Mcalpine)
-No
16
Facility 16
NC AVG 33
Rank #407 / 572
-A+----Private / Semi-Private
Brookdale Weddington Park
AL
Matthews (Providence Plantation)
83
Facility 83
NC AVG 72
Rank #144 / 390
Yes
48
Facility 48
NC AVG 33
Rank #167 / 572
-A+
103.50/200
Facility 103.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #31 / 322
19
84.2%
Facility 84.2%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #239 / 335
Private Rooms / 2 Bed
East Towne
AL
RC
Charlotte (Windsor Park)
120
Facility 120
NC AVG 72
Rank #36 / 390
No
6
Facility 6
NC AVG 33
Rank #484 / 572
40.0%
Facility 40.0%
NC AVG 69.9%
Rank #208 / 246
A+
103.50/200
Facility 103.50/200
NC AVG 92.2
Rank #31 / 322
36
86.1%
Facility 86.1%
NC AVG 76.2%
Rank #263 / 335
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Brookdale Carriage Club Providence II

5816 Old Providence Road Charlotte, Nc 28226, Charlotte, NC 28226
Overview of Brookdale Carriage Club Providence II
Brookdale Carriage Club Providence is a continuing care retirement community located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services all on one campus. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities, including restaurant-style dining and a full calendar of activities.

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Overview of Aroga Home Care

Aroga Home Care is a compassionate home care provider in Charlotte, NC, that offers in-home services. Dedicated to helping older adults age in place, this agency strives to meet older adults’ needs and preferences at home. Companionship, incontinence care, and medication management are also offered to enrich older adults’ living experiences. Through personalized support, this home care provider ensures older adults can live comfortably in their later years.

Genuine companions also accompany older adults to social events, shopping trips, and appointments, ensuring a worry-free travel. Meal planning and light housekeeping are also taken care of to maintain a clean environment for older adults’ welfare. This home care is dedicated to improving older adults’ quality of life by providing a wide range of services in the safety of their homes, making it a great choice for senior care in North Carolina.

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Overview of The Barclay at Southpark

Conveniently located near Tryon Medical Partners Southpark in Charlotte, NC, The Barclay at Southpark is an esteemed community that offers independent living. Residents can also find the care they need in the community with its comprehensive care services, including assisted living, memory support, respite care, and rehabilitation. With its snug and sophisticated accommodations, residents keep peace of mind and live their golden years to the fullest.

Enrich retirement with a full calendar of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to residents’ enjoyment and wellness. Mealtimes are also something to anticipate with delicious and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those who need assistance to spend their golden years with ease, with its wide range of care and beautifully designed amenities.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    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 Charlotte, 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 43 assisted living facilities in Charlotte, NC. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, 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.