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Best Nursing Homes in North Carolina

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 539 homes in North Carolina

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and North Carolina Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

61 facilities compared · CMS & NC Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Hillside Nursing & Rehab
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.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Wake Forest
150
74.1%
Facility 74.1%
NC AVG 76.4%
Rank #50 / 66
-3%
4.05
Facility 4.05
NC AVG 3.98
Rank #29 / 60
+12%+2%
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 1.5
1
Facility 1
NC AVG 20.9
Rank #1 / 65
1.0
Facility 1.0
NC AVG 5.0
Rank #1 / 65
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 2.2
111A+
19
Facility 19
NC AVG 29
Rank #39 / 63
Clifton, Mary Margaret
$15.7M
Facility $15.7M
NC AVG $13.2M
Rank #31 / 67
$7.0M
Facility $7.0M
NC AVG $4.9M
Rank #27 / 67
44.5%
Facility 44.5%
NC AVG 39.8%
Rank #15 / 67
345417
BellaRose Nursing and Rehab
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Garner
100
92.0%
Facility 92.0%
NC AVG 76.4%
Rank #5 / 66
+20%
3.20
Facility 3.20
NC AVG 3.98
Rank #55 / 60
+24%-20%
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 1.5
2
Facility 2
NC AVG 20.9
Rank #7 / 65
2.0
Facility 2.0
NC AVG 5.0
Rank #11 / 65
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 2.2
91-
4
Facility 4
NC AVG 29
Rank #58 / 63
Burroughs, William
$17.0M
Facility $17.0M
NC AVG $13.2M
Rank #27 / 67
$7.0M
Facility $7.0M
NC AVG $4.9M
Rank #28 / 67
41%
Facility 41%
NC AVG 39.8%
Rank #20 / 67
345574
LiveWell @ Brassfield Rd. (North Raleigh)-
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.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Raleigh
6
-
Facility -
NC AVG 76.4%
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG 3.98
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0
Facility 0
NC AVG 1.5
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 20.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
NC AVG 5.0
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 2.2
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8
Facility 8
NC AVG 29
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG $13.2M
-
Facility -
NC AVG $4.9M
-
Facility -
NC AVG 39.8%
-
LiveWell @ Vintage Gardens (North Raleigh)-
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.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Raleigh (Hidden Valley)
6
-
Facility -
NC AVG 76.4%
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG 3.98
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0
Facility 0
NC AVG 1.5
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 20.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
NC AVG 5.0
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 2.2
--
20
Facility 20
NC AVG 29
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG $13.2M
-
Facility -
NC AVG $4.9M
-
Facility -
NC AVG 39.8%
-
LiveWell @ Governors Club Cottages (1) (Chapel Hill)-
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.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Chapel Hill
6 Residents
-
Facility -
NC AVG 76.4%
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG 3.98
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0
Facility 0
NC AVG 1.5
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 20.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
NC AVG 5.0
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 2.2
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63
Facility 63
NC AVG 29
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG $13.2M
-
Facility -
NC AVG $4.9M
-
Facility -
NC AVG 39.8%
-
LiveWell @ Governors Club Cottages (2) (Chapel Hill)-
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.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Chapel Hill (Governors Club)
6
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
NC AVG 76.4%
+31%
-
Facility -
NC AVG 3.98
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0
Facility 0
NC AVG 1.5
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 20.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
NC AVG 5.0
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 2.2
6-
7
Facility 7
NC AVG 29
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG $13.2M
-
Facility -
NC AVG $4.9M
-
Facility -
NC AVG 39.8%
-
Pineville Rehabilitation & Living Center
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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Pineville (Lakeview Drive)
106
68.3%
Facility 68.3%
NC AVG 76.4%
Rank #57 / 66
-11%
3.96
Facility 3.96
NC AVG 3.98
Rank #29 / 60
+118%0%
3
Facility 3
NC AVG 1.5
45
Facility 45
NC AVG 20.9
Rank #62 / 65
9.0
Facility 9.0
NC AVG 5.0
Rank #62 / 65
3
Facility 3
NC AVG 2.2
84A+
25
Facility 25
NC AVG 29
Rank #33 / 63
Ncnh Holdings Llc
$12.1M
Facility $12.1M
NC AVG $13.2M
Rank #47 / 67
$3.2M
Facility $3.2M
NC AVG $4.9M
Rank #61 / 67
26.3%
Facility 26.3%
NC AVG 39.8%
Rank #61 / 67
345415
University Place Nursing & Rehabilitation
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.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Charlotte (University City North)
217
68.1%
Facility 68.1%
NC AVG 76.4%
Rank #58 / 66
-11%
4.12
Facility 4.12
NC AVG 3.98
Rank #26 / 60
-29%+4%
2
Facility 2
NC AVG 1.5
35
Facility 35
NC AVG 20.9
Rank #58 / 65
5.0
Facility 5.0
NC AVG 5.0
Rank #43 / 65
2
Facility 2
NC AVG 2.2
162A+
29
Facility 29
NC AVG 29
Rank #28 / 63
-
$17.4M
Facility $17.4M
NC AVG $13.2M
Rank #23 / 67
$6.1M
Facility $6.1M
NC AVG $4.9M
Rank #32 / 67
35.3%
Facility 35.3%
NC AVG 39.8%
Rank #32 / 67
345142
Sunnybrook Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Raleigh (East Raleigh)
95
89.5%
Facility 89.5%
NC AVG 76.4%
Rank #8 / 66
+17%
3.86
Facility 3.86
NC AVG 3.98
Rank #34 / 60
+42%-3%
4
Facility 4
NC AVG 1.5
15
Facility 15
NC AVG 20.9
Rank #38 / 65
2.1
Facility 2.1
NC AVG 5.0
Rank #19 / 65
4
Facility 4
NC AVG 2.2
86-
49
Facility 49
NC AVG 29
Rank #10 / 63
Mcintyre, Hannah
$14.6M
Facility $14.6M
NC AVG $13.2M
Rank #37 / 67
$5.1M
Facility $5.1M
NC AVG $4.9M
Rank #40 / 67
35.2%
Facility 35.2%
NC AVG 39.8%
Rank #35 / 67
345077
Litchford Falls Health & Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Raleigh (North Raleigh)
114
65.6%
Facility 65.6%
NC AVG 76.4%
Rank #61 / 66
-14%
3.53
Facility 3.53
NC AVG 3.98
Rank #46 / 60
-36%-11%
2
Facility 2
NC AVG 1.5
16
Facility 16
NC AVG 20.9
Rank #39 / 65
3.2
Facility 3.2
NC AVG 5.0
Rank #27 / 65
3
Facility 3
NC AVG 2.2
86-
51
Facility 51
NC AVG 29
Rank #7 / 63
Universal Health Care / Raleigh, Inc
$8.0M
Facility $8.0M
NC AVG $13.2M
Rank #64 / 67
$4.3M
Facility $4.3M
NC AVG $4.9M
Rank #51 / 67
53.5%
Facility 53.5%
NC AVG 39.8%
Rank #11 / 67
345499
Clear Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Mint Hill (Clear Creek Commerce Drive)
120
69.6%
Facility 69.6%
NC AVG 76.4%
Rank #56 / 66
-9%
4.71
Facility 4.71
NC AVG 3.98
Rank #18 / 60
+20%+18%
3
Facility 3
NC AVG 1.5
40
Facility 40
NC AVG 20.9
Rank #61 / 65
8.0
Facility 8.0
NC AVG 5.0
Rank #60 / 65
5
Facility 5
NC AVG 2.2
106-
5
Facility 5
NC AVG 29
Rank #56 / 63
Anderson, Coleen
$11.5M
Facility $11.5M
NC AVG $13.2M
Rank #51 / 67
$2.9M
Facility $2.9M
NC AVG $4.9M
Rank #63 / 67
25.7%
Facility 25.7%
NC AVG 39.8%
Rank #62 / 67
345562
Perry Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Raleigh (Northeast Raleigh)
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG 76.4%
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG 3.98
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0
Facility 0
NC AVG 1.5
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 20.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
NC AVG 5.0
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 2.2
--
24
Facility 24
NC AVG 29
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG $13.2M
-
Facility -
NC AVG $4.9M
-
Facility -
NC AVG 39.8%
-
The Stewart Health Center
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.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Charlotte (Beverly Woods)
-
78.2%
Facility 78.2%
NC AVG 76.4%
Rank #41 / 66
+2%
-
Facility -
NC AVG 3.98
--
1
Facility 1
NC AVG 1.5
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 20.9
Rank #34 / 65
0.0
Facility 0.0
NC AVG 5.0
Rank #39 / 65
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 2.2
56-
15
Facility 15
NC AVG 29
Rank #42 / 63
The Cypress Of Charlotte Llc
$35.4M
Facility $35.4M
NC AVG $13.2M
Rank #54 / 67
$12.9M
Facility $12.9M
NC AVG $4.9M
Rank #13 / 67
36.5%
Facility 36.5%
NC AVG 39.8%
Rank #4 / 67
345495
Myers Park Nursing Center-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Charlotte (Myers Park)
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG 76.4%
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG 3.98
-----
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 1.5
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 20.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
NC AVG 5.0
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 2.2
-A+
83
Facility 83
NC AVG 29
-
-
Facility -
NC AVG $13.2M
-
Facility -
NC AVG $4.9M
-
Facility -
NC AVG 39.8%
-
Wilora Lake Healthcare Center – NC West
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.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Charlotte (Eastland - Wilora Lake)
70
89.1%
Facility 89.1%
NC AVG 76.4%
Rank #10 / 66
+17%
3.34
Facility 3.34
NC AVG 3.98
Rank #53 / 60
-22%-16%
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 1.5
12
Facility 12
NC AVG 20.9
Rank #31 / 65
6.0
Facility 6.0
NC AVG 5.0
Rank #51 / 65
0
Facility 0
NC AVG 2.2
65-
14
Facility 14
NC AVG 29
Rank #45 / 63
Chaik-Oughli, Maher
$9.6M
Facility $9.6M
NC AVG $13.2M
Rank #60 / 67
$2.8M
Facility $2.8M
NC AVG $4.9M
Rank #64 / 67
29.5%
Facility 29.5%
NC AVG 39.8%
Rank #59 / 67
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Overview of Searstone Retirement Community

Searstone Retirement Community, located in Cary, NC, is a senior living community offering a range of services from assisted living, memory support and skilled nursing services. Their professional caring staff works closely with the residents as well as their families, in creating individualized care plans, in order to determine and meet the residents’ specific care needs.

Their First class skilled nursing services provides residents with 24/7 staff availability for supervision and assistance, round the clock personalized care, medication administration and management, and access to medical care on site as well as other professional services. Additionally their amenities like concierge and transportation services, meal provision and housekeeping and linen service, as well as 24/hr security and emergency call response, enhances the residents experiences during their stay at Searstone.

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Overview of Bradley Creek Health Center

Bradley Creek Health Center, located in Wilmington, NC, is a senior living community within Carolina Bay Autumn Hall, offering assisted living and memory care services, and skilled nursing care. The accommodation options include studio and one-bedroom units with baths, providing residents with comfortable and personalized living spaces. The community ensures 24/7 care availability, including medication administration and reminders, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and the expertise of registered nurses and speech therapists to support residents’ health and well-being.

Residents at Bradley Creek Health Center enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. The community prioritizes safety with 24-hour security and controlled building entry, along with an emergency notification system for residents’ peace of mind. Flexible meal plans, furnished meals, gardening, housekeeping services, and the opportunity for outings and day trips contribute to a well-rounded and enjoyable lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the outside walking paths, providing a scenic and relaxing environment.

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Overview of Perry Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center

Perry Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home in Raleigh, NC, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. Dedicated to older adults’ comfort and healing, the community continuously promotes a supportive and welcoming environment. With scheduled therapy daily, restaurant-style dining, and 24-hour care, residents can focus on their rehabilitation and recovery. Along with a highly trained team and top-tier therapy technology, personalized care plans are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life.

With an on-site activities director, residents are encouraged to participate in various recreational activities and social events to maintain their holistic well-being. A state-of-the-art gym and equipment, and spacious rooms also ensure residents’ relaxation and wellness. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement, as it is conveniently located near bus stops and shops in the quiet neighborhood of Raleigh. As one of the best choices for senior living in North Carolina, this nursing home provides the best possible care for older adults’ welfare.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of The Stewart Health Center

Thrive in your golden years with The Stewart Health Center, an excellent community in Charlotte, NC, offering short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and memory care. Their excellent care team consists of nurses, doctors, specialists, and support team members to ensure residents receive well-rounded care and support. The community features 67 private rooms & 6 shared rooms that foster privacy and safety, alongside an outstanding staff-to-resident ratio that guarantees personalized care and high-level supervision.

With the help of their dedicated recreation specialist, the community provides residents with a wide selection of fun and engaging activities to enjoy and participate in. To ensure residents are receiving proper nourishment, the community has a talented culinary team to serve residents delicious and nutritionally balanced meals. The community also has access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy, ensuring residents recovering from hospitalization can get back on their feet as quickly as possible. The Stewart Health Center provides a relaxing, healing environment with plenty of opportunities for fun and recreation.

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Ashton Health and Rehabilitation

off Wendover East, 5533 Burlington Rd, McLeansville, NC 27301
Overview of Ashton Health and Rehabilitation

Located in Burlington Road, McLeansville, NC, Ashton Health and Rehabilitation is a blissful senior living community offering a wide array of care services including rehabilitation, long-term care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, wound and skin care, and nutritional care. With its dedication to providing the highest quality of care and assistance, the community features a team of kind and highly skilled professionals.

Live without worries for medical assistance with Ashton Health and Rehabilitation. Ashton Health and Rehabilitation fosters a warm and friendly environment, creating opportunities for residents to meet different people. The community ensures not only seniors’ well-being but also its team’s wellness, providing a wonderful working environment for its team. Ashton Health and Rehabilitation is committed to enhancing residents’ quality of life while retaining their independence.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Asbury Health and Rehabilitation Center

Asbury Health & Rehabilitation Center, situated in Charlotte, North Carolina, is renowned for its exceptional healthcare services and holds the top-rated position in the region. Nestled within the serene and picturesque surroundings of Aldersgate’s park-like campus, Asbury Health & Rehabilitation Center offers comprehensive care that caters to a wide range of needs, all conveniently located in one place.

The community embraces the healing power of nature, providing residents with access to outdoor courtyards and gardens, creating a peaceful and tranquil environment. With a remarkable team member-to-resident ratio, Asbury ensures that every individual receives personalized and compassionate care from a dedicated, considerate, and respectful staff. The center has consistently received outstanding ratings from Medicare.gov and has been honored as a “Best Nursing Home” by U.S. News & World Report, reflecting its commitment to excellence in senior care.

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Overview of Myers Park Nursing Center

Myers Park Nursing Center is a leading community in Charlotte, NC, dedicated to offering outstanding skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and memory care to its residents. The community provides its residents with personalized care plans and a team of well-experienced caregivers and healthcare professionals to accommodate their unique needs. By offering assistance with daily living activities, medication management, therapy services, and essential medical interventions, the community makes sure residents are well-equipped to maintain their health and well-being.

The community also has an array of fun and engaging recreational activities to stimulate their minds and keep them active while receiving compassionate care. Nutritional meals are also served daily to help residents maintain proper nourishment and nutrition. At Myers Park Nursing Center, they strive to create a comfortable and nurturing environment for recovering their overall functioning and well-being.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Suite

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Overview of Unc Rex Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center of Raleigh

Welcome to the Rex Rehab and Nursing Care Center, resting on Boone Trail, a facility that delivers unparalleled care to North Carolinians. Founded in 1894 as a nonprofit organization, UNC Rex has been at the forefront of healthcare, offering a wide range of services to seniors. Here, you can find a team of dedicated professionals committed to providing leading-edge technology and personalized care to seniors. The center’s services include oncology, surgical services, rehabilitation, urgent care, wound healing, and many others.

They are dedicated to empowering seniors, assembling a restful environment where they can trust the professionals to take care of them. Seniors can be assured that they will receive exceptional care and personalized attention from the center’s experienced professionals. The team is committed to creating a welcoming atmosphere, where seniors can feel respected, valued, and safe. Whether seniors require short-term rehabilitation or long-term nursing care, the Rex Rehab and Nursing Care Center has the expertise to deliver. The facility offers cutting-edge technology and personalized attention to ensure that residents receive the highest quality of care possible.

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Overview of House of Peace

Nestled in the neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, House of Peace is an inviting residential care home, offering various assisted living and memory care services. Residents enjoy their peace of mind with 24-hour supervision from an expert care team and a registered nurse that curates individualized care plans for individual preferences and needs. The community makes sure residents have access to various services, including assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and in-home physician services for a comfortable living experience.

Utilizing a holistic approach to care, the community also offers residents plenty of opportunities for life enrichment through a wide variety of activities, including social activities, horticulture program, recreational activities, and more. Meals and snacks are provided daily with accommodations for special diets for residents’ daily sustenance needs. State-of-the-art amenities, including lush gardens, cozy living areas, and therapeutic spaces are available for a more fulfilling experience.

What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 6 Residents

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Livewell at Birchwood Lake Estates

Nestled within the vibrant landscape of Durham, North Carolina, Livewell at Birchwood Lake Estates is an esteemed assisted living community. Standing proudly, this assisted living community presents an alternative vision of assisted living within the charming confines of Chapel Hill. Each dwelling within this community is meticulously crafted to exude warmth and hospitality, ensuring an environment that extends its embrace to friends and family alike.

Whether seniors are engaged in a stroll outdoors or savoring a delectable meal, the ethos of LiveWell encourages your presence, inviting you to share in their moments of joy and togetherness. Experience a different kind of assisted living community that redefines the essence of welcome and inclusivity at Livewell at Birchwood Lake Estates.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Staff to Resident Ratio: 1:3

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Building Type: Single-story

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

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.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

How much does this service cost?

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. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way

We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

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