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| Brookdale South Charlotte |
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 (Wessex Square) | 82 | Yes | 16 | 74.4% | A+ | 101.50/200 | 20 | 80% | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| Calyx Living of Fuquay-Varina |
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.
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% | - | |
| The Arboretum at Woodland Terrace |
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 | Yes | 55 | 39.3% | - | 95.75/200 | 19 | 84.2% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
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.
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. | 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 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 | |
| Terrabella Asheboro |
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. | Asheboro (Laurel Wood Hills) | 96 | Yes | 0 | - | A+ | 97.00/200 | 23 | 87% | Studio / 1 Bed | |
| Brookdale Peachtree |
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. | Statesville | 87 | Yes | 14 | - | - | 102.50/200 | 20 | 75% | Studio / 1 Bed | |
| Carolina Inn at Village Green |
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. | Fayetteville (Terry Sanford) | 100 | Yes | 60 | - | - | 103.50/200 | 18 | 61.1% | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Heartfields at 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.
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.
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. | Cary | 97 | No | 60 | 79.4% | - | 92.50/200 | 30 | 80% | Studio / 2 Bed | |
| Priddy Manor |
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. | King (Priddy Road) | 79 | No | 2 | - | - | 105.50/200 | 16 | 62.5% | Studio / Suite |
Morningview at Irving Park is a premier destination offering exceptional assisted living places and a specialized memory care unit in the heart of Greensboro, North Carolina. The dedicated team provides a comprehensive range of services, including respite care and outpatient rehabilitation, ensuring that every resident receives the utmost care and support they deserve.
Engage their senses in the delightful melodies of the grand piano or unleash their inner artist in the captivating arts and crafts store. They can enjoy the sunshine and create lasting memories in the vibrant courtyard, where laughter and shared experiences abound. The thoughtfully designed spaces, including a cozy library and a state-of-the-art movie theater, offer the perfect escapes for relaxation and entertainment. They can stay connected with the digital world through Internet access and indulge in pampering moments at the top-notch salon and barber shop. Whether it’s providing personalized care or fostering a welcoming atmosphere, the team is dedicated to creating an environment where residents thrive.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Set on the scenic lands of Leonard Avenue, Newton, NC, Abernethy Laurels is a trusted Continuing Care Retirement Community that offers a wide array of care options including assisted living, independent living, memory care, long-term care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. Experience unparalleled comfort and convenience with meticulously designed and well-built residences of Abernethy Laurels in varied studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. With its dedication to seniors’ well-being, the community strives to deliver top-tier care and assistance tailored to their special needs and preferences.
Optimize your independence and enjoy the things you love through engaging activities and exciting events. Abernethy Laurels values residents’ choices, considering their interests in every aspect of their stay on its premises. Have the finest dining experience with delicious and healthy meals catering to nutritional needs and tastes. With its inviting spaces and tranquil landscapes, Abernethy Laurels is ideal for seniors looking to live a meaningful retirement.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed /2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Clemmons Village, a charming home in the heart of North Carolina, is designed for seniors seeking an elevated living experience. With professionally designed floorplans and amenities, this community is dedicated to providing seniors with an enriching lifestyle. The picturesque outdoor areas offer a tranquil setting, where pets are warmly welcome. Embracing the uniqueness of each resident, Clemmons Village ensures a vibrant community that celebrates personal interests and passions.
Step into fully furnished layouts that exude convenience and style, complemented by modern amenities like Wi-Fi and transportation services, catering to the needs of today’s seniors. The elegant dining space invites residents to savor delicious meals prepared with care. A team of dedicated professionals, including registered nurses and certified medication technicians, is always on hand to provide exceptional care, empowering seniors to enjoy a safe and secure home where they can truly thrive. Clemmons Village invites seniors to embark on a fulfilling journey, surrounded by comfort and companionship.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Situated in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Homestead Hills stands as a premier retirement community with a rich tradition of commitment. Living options encompass Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, and Short-Term Rehabilitation & Therapy, all unified by a dedicated mission: to help its Members live Longer, Healthier, Happier lives.
Homestead Hills extends a warm invitation to individuals eager to experience an ideal retirement. Within this community, residents find luxurious accommodations, a vibrant social calendar, restaurant-style fine dining, and an award-winning wellness program, all designed to make retirement genuinely fulfilling.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 649-923 / 1175-1490 / 1429 / 1787-2290 / 1839 / 2067 / 2448 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Tucked away in the quiet neighborhood of Wilmington, NC, Brookdale Wilmington is an excellent senior living community that offers memory care services. The community is designed to help residents with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia to maintain a sense of self while experiencing daily moments of success. With over 25 years as a pioneer in memory care, Brookdale Wilmington provides a comfortable, familiar environment ideal for individuals with memory loss.
The community’s personalized approach to care ensures that each resident receives the support they need at every stage of dementia, with trained professionals available 24/7 to handle any emergencies. Residents at Brookdale Wilmington benefit from a variety of dementia-friendly programs aimed at enhancing their quality of life. Activities such as gardening, music programs, brain games, fitness classes, and art workshops are tailored to meet the individual skills and abilities of each resident. By creating peer groups, Brookdale Wilmington fosters a sense of belonging and community, encouraging residents to engage and thrive in a supportive environment.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 315 / 625 sq. ft
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Peacefully nestled in the area of Raleigh, NC, LiveWell @ Vintage Gardens (North Raleigh) is an intimate senior living community, offering specialized memory care services. Offering a mix of private and semi-private rooms that foster tight-knit connections, the community ensures residents are offered truly focused and personalized care. A team of expertly trained caregivers is available to ensure residents are comfortable and well-cared for.
Residents here maintain an active and stimulating lifestyle with a full range of activities and programs conducted regularly by the community. Delicious meals and replenishing snacks are also offered to make sure residents are receiving their proper nutrition and nourishment. Here, residents are provided with all the comforts and conveniences they need to continue living a fulfilling retirement despite their condition.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 6 Residents
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Staff to Resident Ratio: 1:3
Building Type: Single-story
LiveWell at Hope Valley is a prominent senior living provider in Durham, North Carolina, dedicated to fostering happiness throughout aging. This establishment extends Assisted Living and Memory Care services to its esteemed senior residents.
Notably, LiveWell Cares is the sole elder care service provider in North Carolina to offer a comprehensive range of solutions, encompassing both Home Care and Care Home options.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Make your dream retirement come true with The Sharon at Southpark, a compassionate community in Charlotte, NC, offering a continuum of care. Residents here have access to independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care provided by a team of kind and compassionate care experts. Their relaxing community is peacefully set amidst a 28-acre campus with easy access to shops, recreational amenities, and entertainment options in the area.
In addition to convenient services like housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance, the community provides access to a wide selection of hotel-like amenities, including gathering venues, recreational spaces, and wellness & fitness areas. Multiple dining areas and diverse menus are also available to ensure residents’ cravings and nutritional needs are met. Whatever your interests and passions are, The Sharon at Southpark provides the opportunities and spaces you need to enjoy them while receiving compassionate care and assistance.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 1000 - 2200 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Health Programs
Located in Guilford County, Greensboro, NC, Friends Homes is an inviting senior living community that offers a safe haven far from the hustle and bustle of city life. The community features an array of living options, including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing care, and memory care, ensuring a smooth transition should residents’ needs change. Residents can choose from a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans for enjoying life without having to worry about everyday maintenance and upkeep, guaranteeing a worry-free lifestyle.
Dedicated to creating an enriching and vibrant environment, the community conducts a wide array of activities and offers plenty of relaxing spaces for peaceful personal times and vibrant interactions with friends and fellow residents. The community’s ideal location also provides easy access to a variety of shops, grocery stores, and restaurants whenever residents want to go out and explore. Residents also enjoy access to a wellness center with a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor heated pool, and a sports court to foster fitness and well-being.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 334-1352 / 1419-1659 / 1492-1872 / 910-1919 sq. ft
Housing Options: Villa Apartments / Townhomes / Apartments / Cottages
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
When checking around for the best nursing homes near you, two things are among the top things to look out for: a professional staff available on-call, and comfortable living arrangements. Brookstone Terrace offers these, and much more, catering to the needs of each resident with compassion and the utmost care.
Their dedicated team is available to assist 24/7, focused on providing an environment you feel at home in. With nursing home facilities such as Brookstone Terrace, daily tasks that once took up the bulk of your time are now in the hands of people that care for your well-being, allowing you to rest, relax, and enjoy a peaceful retirement.
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View Full Ranking MethodologyHow We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
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Balancing Additional FactorsThe largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.
An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:
These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.
The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.
These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.
The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.
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What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
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We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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