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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 |
Located at the core of Chapel Hill, NC, Signature Healthcare of Chapel Hill is a respected senior living community, offering an array of clinical services to help residents recover from their conditions or hospitalization. The community features excellent rehabilitation services and skilled nursing care tailored to residents’ needs and goals, making sure they are given the services that best work for them. Snug and stunning accommodations are also offered to give residents the space they need to comfortably relax and rest.
Committed to helping residents continue living their lives to the fullest, the community offers a wide array of activities, including regular outings, hobby clubs, and their annual Signature Olympics events and resident art shows. Residents also benefit from having access to additional amenities, such as an on-site chaplain, transportation, and volunteer opportunities for a fulfilling living experience. Here, residents are empowered to enjoy their golden years vibrantly and comfortably.
What does this home offer?
Accept Medicaid: Yes
Total Residents: 108
Building Type: Single-story
Conveniently located in Charlotte, NC, University Place Nursing & Rehabilitation provides a comfortable and convenient environment for short-term care, memory care, and long-term care. They provide each resident with a personalized care plan and 24/7 care and supervision for a comfortable and worry-free living experience. Physical, speech, and occupational therapy services are also available to help residents maintain or recover their strength, mobility, and overall functioning to continue enjoying their independence.
The community also has an array of engaging activities to enjoy for an active and fulfilling living experience. With healthy and nourishing meals served daily, residents can easily maintain a healthy body and stay energized throughout the day. At University Place Nursing & Rehabilitation, they create a nurturing environment for healing and maintaining a high quality of life.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Health Programs
Meeting the needs of seniors in Laurinburg, NC since 2005, Carolina Hearts Home Care is a leading home care provider that provides an array of excellent home care services that enable seniors to remain in the comfort of their homes for as long as they could. Carolina Hearts offers personal care, companionship, recovery care, live-in care, dementia care, respite care, and veterans’ services to honor the nation’s heroes. This home care provider offers personalized care plans to ensure seniors get the assistance that matches their need – whether just a few hours, 24/7 live-in care, or anything in between.
Carolina Hearts Home Care carefully matches seniors with their caregivers based on similar interests, personality type, and more, to ensure a strong connection that fosters better care provision. Seniors and their families find relief and peace of mind from knowing that certified nursing assistants help their loved ones with activities of daily living, including grooming, medication management, home management, vital signs monitoring, and more. The community also employs caregivers who are trained and supervised by RNs who are CARES Dementia Specialists to ensure seniors dealing with memory loss get the support and care they need.
Hunter Woods Nursing and Rehab Center, situated in the vibrant city of Charlotte, North Carolina, is a senior living community that offers a range of care services. With a focus on both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, Hunter Woods provides a supportive environment for seniors in need of specialized care.
As a medium-sized facility, Hunter Woods Nursing and Rehab Center is equipped with 120 beds to accommodate residents comfortably. The community is proud to participate in both Medicare and Medicaid programs, ensuring access to quality care for eligible individuals.
Brookdale Asheboro in Asheboro, North Carolina, offers both assisted living and memory care services tailored to the unique needs of its residents. In this inviting community, seniors can enjoy a variety of engaging activities, from joining a walking group to attending movie nights with friends. With the support of dedicated caregivers, residents can focus on fun and fulfilling experiences while receiving assistance with daily tasks such as personal grooming, medication management, and household chores.
Brookdale Asheboro aims to promote independence and enrich the lives of its residents through personalized care and vibrant social programs. Amenities include an emergency alert system, transportation, a beauty/barber shop, and beautifully landscaped grounds featuring a courtyard, garden, and walking paths. With a range of activities like B-Fit exercise programs, crafts, devotional services, and social outings, Brookdale Asheboro ensures that residents have plenty of opportunities to enjoy life to the fullest in a supportive and engaging environment.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 243 / 297 / 430 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Located in the serene neighborhood of Margaret Wallace Road, Mint Hill, NC, Cadence Senior Living at Mint Hill by Cogir is a renowned senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Promising unmatched relaxation and safety, the community features snug and sophisticated residences including private and companion studios and one-bedroom apartments. Thrive and optimize freedom with a reliable and highly skilled team taking care of your needs and aspirations.
Live every moment fiercely and cherish experiences along the way with engaging activities and energizing programs conducted for leisure and wellness. The community focuses on the strengths and interests of the residents to ensure they feel welcomed. Eat good and feel good with healthy and tasty meals for dietary satisfaction. Cadence Senior Living at Mint Hill by Cogir doubles its efforts to provide a safe place for seniors to enjoy their golden years fabulously with stunning and convenient amenities.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 292 / 527 sq. ft
Housing Options: Suite / Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Parking Available
Exercise Programs
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Safety Systems
Recreational Activities
Nestled in a sunny location that embraces warmth and friendliness, Fox Hollow Senior Living Community is a cozy senior living community in Pinehurst, NC, offering assisted living and memory care options. This community provides residents with studio and one-bedroom apartments tailored to their needs, ensuring a secure and comfortable living space with plenty of privacy. Seniors enjoy vibrant activities, from billiards games to live music around the cozy fireplace, fostering connections and joy.
At Fox Hollow, residents can take advantage of a variety of amenities and programs designed to enhance their daily lives. The community features a beauty salon, movie nights, and engaging exercise classes. With dedicated medical resources, weekly housekeeping, and 24/7 concierge and nursing staff, residents receive personalized support. Lifestyle360 activities and community transportation ensure that there’s always something exciting happening at Fox Hollow.
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
Enjoy a life of independence while still receiving the care you need at Brookdale Smithfield, an excellent senior living community based in Smithfield, NC, offering assisted living and memory care. The community offers pet-friendly apartments featuring large windows with plenty of natural light, along with a compassionate team available 24/7 to provide assistance in emergencies. To ensure residents dealing with cognitive challenges receive the proper care and support they need, the community provides a gentle daily structure of six planned programs, complemented with consistent care assignments.
Residents at Brookdale Smithfield find fun and entertainment with a jam-packed calendar of activities, such as joining a walking club, fun exercise classes, or stimulating brain games, aroma therapy, and daily music programs for memory care residents. A culinary team ensures residents get the nourishment they need with tasty and nutritious meals, tailored to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a library, a game room, community kitchen, and beautiful walking paths and courtyard, where they can enjoy nature alone or with friends.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Located in the coastal town of Morehead City, North Carolina, Brookdale Morehead City offers a welcoming community environment and personalized care services. The community provides assisted living and memory care amidst the beautiful background of North Carolina’s renowned beaches. Residents benefit from a full social calendar that encourages exploration of new hobbies and fosters friendships, along with personalized care assessments to ensure individual needs are met.
The dedicated team is available around the clock to respond promptly to any emergency, offering peace of mind to residents and their families. Amenities at Brookdale Morehead City include a library, beauty/barber shop, courtyard and garden spaces, a greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts, and accessible Wi-Fi throughout. Residents enjoy the comforts of a fireside living room, community kitchen, meeting rooms for social gatherings, and a screened lanai for outdoor relaxation. The beautifully landscaped grounds provide serene spaces for leisurely strolls and peaceful moments amidst nature.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Cadence at Clemmons is an esteemed senior living community set in the serene South Peace Haven Road, Clemmons, NC, offering assisted living and memory care. The community ensures seniors comfort and security with snug and welcoming accommodations including studio and one-bedroom apartments. Live your best lives with a team of reliable and highly skilled professionals tending to your needs and aspirations.
Explore novel ideas and rediscover past interests with exciting activities and engaging events conducted for leisure and wellness. Cherish every moment with friends and treat yourself to a serene time in the spacious and creative spaces of Cadence at Clemmons. With its commitment to enhancing residents’ well-being, the community serves healthy and tasty meals for their dietary satisfaction and requirements. Spend glorious golden years filled with inspiring moments and wonderful experiences.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 292 / 527 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Parking Available
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Safety Systems
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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.
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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.
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These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.
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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.
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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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