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Compare Senior Communities around North Carolina
The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.
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| Brookdale South Charlotte |
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.
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. | Charlotte (Wessex Square) | 82
Facility
82
NC AVG
116
Rank
#161 / 397 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
NC AVG
33
Rank
#408 / 572 | 74.4% | A+ | 101.50/200 | 20 | 80% | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| 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
Facility
84
NC AVG
116
Rank
#154 / 397 | Yes |
55
Facility
55
NC AVG
33
Rank
#110 / 572 | 39.3% | - | 95.75/200 | 19 | 84.2% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Brookdale Robinwood |
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. | Gastonia | 89
Facility
89
NC AVG
116
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#141 / 397 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
NC AVG
33
Rank
#506 / 572 | - | A+ | 91.50/200 | 17 | 76.5% | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| Sunrise of Cary |
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.
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 (West Chatham Street) | 85
Facility
85
NC AVG
116
Rank
#151 / 397 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
NC AVG
33
Rank
#272 / 572 | 40.0% | A- | 103.50/200 | 18 | 66.7% | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| 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
Facility
76
NC AVG
116
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#187 / 397 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
NC AVG
33
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#236 / 572 | 67.1% | A+ | 96.50/200 | 15 | 86.7% | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| Terrabella Asheboro |
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.
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. | Asheboro (Laurel Wood Hills) | 96
Facility
96
NC AVG
116
Rank
#107 / 397 | Yes |
0
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0
NC AVG
33
Rank
#548 / 572 | - | A+ | 97.00/200 | 23 | 87% | Studio / 1 Bed | |
| Chatham Ridge |
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. | Chapel Hill | 91
Facility
91
NC AVG
116
Rank
#133 / 397 | Yes |
33
Facility
33
NC AVG
33
Rank
#281 / 572 | - | A+ | 103.50/200 | 22 | 86.4% | Studio / Suite | |
| Brookdale Union 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. | Monroe (Lakeview Estates) | 87
Facility
87
NC AVG
116
Rank
#146 / 397 | Yes |
10
Facility
10
NC AVG
33
Rank
#458 / 572 | - | A+ | 105.50/200 | 21 | 85.7% | Studio / Companion Rooms | |
| Brookdale Union |
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. | Gastonia | 78
Facility
78
NC AVG
116
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#182 / 397 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
NC AVG
33
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#261 / 572 | 100.0% | A+ | 98.50/200 | 28 | 75% | Studio | |
| Brookdale Elizabeth City |
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. | Elizabeth City | 76
Facility
76
NC AVG
116
Rank
#187 / 397 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
NC AVG
33
Rank
#309 / 572 | 28.9% | A+ | 99.00/200 | 20 | 90% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Brookdale Carriage Club Providence |
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).
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. | Charlotte (Olde Providence North) | 77
Facility
77
NC AVG
116
Rank
#186 / 397 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
NC AVG
33
Rank
#441 / 572 | 71.5% | A+ | 98.75/200 | 15 | 80% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Sunrise of 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.
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. | Raleigh (Northwest Raleigh) | 100
Facility
100
NC AVG
116
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#96 / 397 | Yes |
49
Facility
49
NC AVG
33
Rank
#161 / 572 | - | A- | 97.50/200 | 24 | 75% | Studio / 2 Bed | |
| Brookdale Wake Forest |
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. | Wake Forest | 70
Facility
70
NC AVG
116
Rank
#203 / 397 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
NC AVG
33
Rank
#124 / 572 | 52.9% | A+ | 94.50/200 | 21 | 85.7% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Phoenix Assisted Care |
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.
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. | Cary (Parkway Retirement Center) | 120
Facility
120
NC AVG
116
Rank
#47 / 397 | No |
24
Facility
24
NC AVG
33
Rank
#350 / 572 | 52.5% | A+ | - | 68.75/200 | 42 | 85.7% | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Brookdale Durham |
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.
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. | Durham (Northeast Durham) | 119
Facility
119
NC AVG
116
Rank
#62 / 397 | Yes |
9
Facility
9
NC AVG
33
Rank
#463 / 572 | 62.2% | A+ | 78.00/200 | 34 | 91.2% | Studio |
Enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle at Brookdale Robinwood, a welcoming senior living community in Gastonia, North Carolina, offering assisted living. The community provides personalized assistance with daily tasks such as dressing and bathing, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their day. The cozy campus, designed for comfort and privacy, boasts excellent on-site amenities and a diverse social events calendar. Pet-friendly private apartments and inviting areas for socializing, dining, and entertaining enhance the living experience. At Brookdale Robinwood, residents benefit from a range of lifestyle services tailored to individual needs.
The community emphasizes health and wellness through activities like B-Fit fitness classes and Flex Your Brain exercises. With spacious private apartments featuring walk-in closets and large windows, residents enjoy a bright and welcoming atmosphere. A variety of activities, including art classes, trivia games, and yoga, foster a sense of camaraderie and engagement. Dining here is a delightful experience, with menus crafted from residents’ favorite recipes and seasonal ingredients, ensuring every meal is both healthy and enjoyable.
Sunrise of Cary, located in Cary, NC, is a senior living community by Sunrise Senior Living. They offer assisted living, memory care, short-term stay, and hospice care services to their residents. This senior living ensures that the residents in their assisted living program receive the specific support they need by creating individualized care programs which may include assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and concierge services.
This pet friendly community also welcomes the residents pets, valuing the comfort and support they provide their senior owners. The accommodation options are also purposely designed, from their emergency call systems, to the facilities that promote mobility, and spaces to either rest or socialize in. Furthermore, they offer menu options featuring seasonal ingredients and regional dishes prepared by talented chefs.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Charlotte, North Carolina, at Sunrise on Providence, where residents are captivated by the picturesque lake views and a plethora of engaging programs and events. This vibrant community offers a wide range of services, catering to various assisted living levels of care. For those in need of specialized support, the memory care living facilities provide a nurturing environment designed to meet unique needs.
The Victorian-style architecture lends a charming and quaint ambiance, creating a truly inviting atmosphere. Located just minutes away from shopping centers, museums, theaters, and an array of dining options, residents have easy access to the vibrant surroundings. Exceptional dining experiences are guaranteed, promising culinary delights that satisfy both the palate and the soul. Furthermore, the meticulously crafted outdoor spaces offer tranquil settings for relaxation and connection, while the interiors boast a clean and classic design, evoking a sense of timeless elegance. Experience a vibrant community that offers assisted living with memory care, providing specialized support for residents in need.
Nestled in the quaint city of Newton, North Carolina, Terrabella Newton is a premier senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. With a variety of suites and one-bedroom apartments, the community offers residents plenty of options to choose their preferred floor plan based on their needs. Residents living with Alzheimer’s and dementia are given help to navigate life with memory loss through TerraBella’s SHINE Memory Care Program, offering scientifically backed approaches to memory care.
Terrabella Newton provides all the care, comfort, and ease residents could dream of. The community offers round-the-clock care, a full calendar of engaging activities, and a host of amenities designed to provide residents with comfort and leisure. At Terrabella Newton, residents enjoy full access to three meals daily plus snacks, senior-specific wellness classes, professional beauty salons & barber shops, local outings & excursions, and in-house religious services to guarantee holistic wellness. Other amenities include a jacuzzi spa, arts & crafts studio, activities room, library, live entertainment, and scenic walking paths.
Spend your day leisurely with Brookdale High Point North, a premiere senior living community in High Point, NC, offering comprehensive assisted living. Featuring various floor plans with plenty of space and privacy and individualized care tailored to residents’ unique needs, the community guarantees a comfortable and well-supported environment. With evidence-based programs, including B-Fit fitness classes, and Flex Your Brain sessions, residents are encouraged to stay on top of their health and wellness.
Committed to providing a carefree setting where residents can live the kind of unencumbered life they want, Brookdale High Point North offers various services and fun amenities. Residents enjoy charming community areas for visiting and entertaining, deliciously prepared meals, and assistance with medications, bathing, dressing and more, provided by a team of dedicated caregivers. Amenities include a well-stocked library, an arts & crafts studio, a whirlpool, and a beauty & barbershop for residents’ leisure and entertainment.
Located in Asheville, NC, Brookdale Asheville Overlook offers a vibrant senior living community offering assisted living. Residents here can enjoy spacious, pet-friendly apartments filled with natural light and a sense of tranquility, away from the city’s hustle. Surrounded by North Carolina’s famous forests and the Great Smoky Mountains, residents enjoy a scenic and relaxing mountain view that provides a healing and peaceful environment, along with 24-hour emergency support from a dedicated team.
At Brookdale Trillium Crossing, seniors can start their day with a coffee on the porch and choose from a variety of activities designed to enhance their well-being. Whether it’s joining a fitness class, or participating in relaxing outdoor recreations like biking, hiking, and fishing, there’s something for everyone. The community’s dining program offers nutritious, chef-prepared meals in a restaurant-style setting, tailored to residents’ preferences and dietary needs. Recognized as Best Assisted Living by U.S. News and World Report, the community guarantees a welcoming environment supported by high-quality care.
Brookdale Peachtree, nestled in Statesville, North Carolina, offers compassionate assisted living and memory care for seniors seeking a supportive environment. The community is designed to promote independence while ensuring a relaxed retirement lifestyle. We handle daily tasks like cooking and cleaning, allowing residents to focus on activities they enjoy. Our pet-friendly environment features comfortable accommodations and convenient amenities such as fitness classes and a well-stocked library.
With staff available around the clock for emergencies, Brookdale Peachtree provides peace of mind and a high quality of life for all residents. If you or a loved one could benefit from assistance with daily tasks such as bathing or medication management, our assisted living services offer personalized support to enhance your independence. For those needing specialized memory care, we provide tailored programs that cater to individual needs, ensuring a comfortable and engaging environment. At Brookdale Peachtree, we’re committed to creating a warm and welcoming community where seniors can thrive.
HeartFields at Cary envisions memory care that goes beyond mere accommodation – it’s about fostering love, connection, and meaningful engagement. The community is situated in Cary, NC, and boasts elegant living and communal spaces with just the right touch of warmth. The vision is to create an environment where residents love their surroundings, the people they’re with, and the activities they engage in. HeartFields at Cary aims to be a place where families reconnect, fostering a sense of community and shared experiences.
In addition to its vibrant living spaces, HeartFields at Cary is committed to providing top-notch Memory Care through Five Star’s award-winning Bridge to Rediscovery Alzheimer’s and dementia care program. The community prioritizes familiarity, safety, and comfort, offering individualized attention with recreational and occupational therapy. Residents can enjoy restaurant-style dining, a spacious activity center, various social and recreational events, and even access a full-service barber and beauty salon. The Memory Care apartments at HeartFields at Cary are designed to be safe, secure, and comfortable, with a range of options, including studio and companion apartments.
Settled in the vibrant place of King, NC, the Priddy Manor is a remarkable senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can select from a wide array of spacious and beautifully appointed accommodations ranging from studio deluxe to private studio and share suite. In terms of memory care, a cutting-edge program named Pathways to Discovery is thoughtfully designed to address the needs of those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. With its highly skilled and hardworking team, this community offers an emergency response system and 24/7 personalized care services.
With its top-tier amenities and other services, residents can enjoy delectable meals and snacks daily, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, in-house maintenance services, and free transportation to all professional services. Engage in diverse social activities and community events. At the Priddy Manor, seniors are guaranteed a wondrous living experience.
Located in the enticing neighborhood of Chapel Hill, NC, the Catham Ridge is an inviting senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. A wide range of spacious and comfortable accommodations, including private studios and shared suites are available. Having a highly skilled and empathetic team, this community offers a cutting-edge memory care program named Pathways to Discover that is thoughtfully designed for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. This community also renders an emergency response system and 24/7 personalized care services.
Having above-and-beyond amenities and other services, residents can enjoy weekly housekeeping and laundry services, in-house maintenance services, and free transportation to all professional services. Experience delicious dining with delightful meals and snacks every day. Engage in diverse social activities and community events. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can acquire a wondrous living experience.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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
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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
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 Senior Communities in North Carolina
What is senior living?
Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.
How many senior communities are listed on this page?
This page features 4 senior communities in North Carolina. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior community in North Carolina?
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 North Carolina, 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 senior communities in North Carolina?
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.
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