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Overview of Hillside Nursing & Rehab

Enjoy an improved quality of life with Hillside Nursing & Rehab, a compassionate community in Wake Forest, NC, offering assisted living, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing services. Residents here are given a warm and comforting environment where they can receive round-the-clock care, supervision, and assistance with their daily living activities. Those living with chronic illnesses and require long-term care have access to comprehensive nursing care and physician services from Hillside’s Medical Directors.

With access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy services, residents recovering from an injury or hospitalization can enjoy a quick and smooth healing journey in the community. They also feature a vibrant activity program designed to keep residents moving and actively engaged in their community. Proper nutrition is always observed by their registered dietitian who carefully curates residents’ meal plans. At Hillside Nursing & Rehab, residents are given diverse opportunities to enjoy life even as they face serious illness or recover from an injury.

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Overview of Summit Place of Kings Mountain

Situated in the heart of Kings Mountain, NC, the Summit Place of Kings Mountain is a peculiar senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Here, residents are treated as members of the family. Spacious and luxurious accommodations are available to ensure comfort and relaxation among its residents. With its compassionate team, the community radiates a supportive environment to ease the stresses of daily living. For memory care services, it offers the Signature Memory Care Neighborhood which provides a caring and peaceful home that caters not only to physical tasks but also to the emotional wellness of its residents with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

With its above-and-beyond amenities and services, residents can enjoy individualized care plans, medication management, personal laundry and linen service, daily housekeeping, daily wellness checks, and many more. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with the Summit Place of Kings Mountain.

$4,235/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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The Landings of Chestnut Grove

158 Chestnut Grove Church Road Sparta, Nc 28675, Sparta, NC 28675
Overview of The Landings of Chestnut Grove

Assisted living, respite care, and independent living are the three care types The Landings of Chestnut Grove holds in Sparta, NC. Independent living carries community services and no daily care. Assisted living adds help with bathing, dressing, medication management, and other daily tasks. Respite care is a short-term stay, arranged around a caregiver’s own trip or recovery.

Forty beds make it small, which is the setting a resident gets known in. With independent living and assisted living both licensed here, living independently now does not close off more help later. Medicaid works here as payment, which matters to a family whose savings will not stretch to a long stay.

A library is on the list of amenities, and transportation is available for outings and appointments. At 57, the Walk Score puts a few errands within a walk, so a non-driver can still reach some of them alone and on foot.

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Overview of Waltonwood – Cary

Waltonwood, Cary in Cary, NC, features independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Independent living pairs private housing with community perks, while assisted living supports daily routines like bathing, dressing, and managing medication. Secured memory care offers specialized supervision for individuals prone to wandering, allowing care levels to step up as health needs change over time.

Situated in the Ridgepath neighborhood, the 57-bed setting promotes a close-knit atmosphere among staff and residents. Apartment layouts range from individual studios and one-bedroom units to spacious two-bedroom floor plans that accommodate couples or shared arrangements.

Perks include an indoor swimming pool and a pet-friendly policy. Community-provided transportation makes it easy for residents to run errands or attend off-site appointments without needing a car.

Interested families exploring housing and healthcare options in Cary can reach out to Waltonwood to request floor plans or schedule a walk-through of the area.

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Overview of LiveWell @ Vintage Gardens (north Raleigh)

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.

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Overview of The Sanctuary at Stonehaven

The Sanctuary at Stonehaven offers assisted living and Memory Care in Charlotte, NC. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident lives in the community; Memory Care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering. With both care levels available, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move to a different level of care without leaving the community.

The community has 6 beds, making it a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. Private rooms give each resident a single private living space.

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Overview of Cross Road Retirement Community

Cross Road Retirement Community in Asheboro, NC offers a continuum of care for seniors seeking independence with varying levels of support. Residents can choose from independent living, assisted living, and memory care options, all designed to promote well-being and a fulfilling lifestyle. Independent living allows seniors to enjoy their own private apartments with the freedom to come and go as they please. Assisted living provides personalized care plans to assist with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication management. Memory care offers a secure environment specifically designed for those with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia, featuring specially trained staff and stimulating activities. As a non-profit organization, Cross Road approaches senior care with authenticity and a genuine devotion to providing those in search of care the best service they can.

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Cranberry House

6215 N. Us 19 E Highway Newland, Nc 28657, Newland, NC 28657
Overview of Cranberry House

Cranberry House provides memory care and respite care in Newland, NC. Its memory care program offers secured living and supervision for seniors with Alzheimer’s and other memory related conditions. Respite care is available for a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs time away, including while that caregiver travels or recovers. The combination may suit someone who needs a secured setting or a family seeking temporary coverage.

Cranberry House has 60 beds and staff present around the clock, including during the night. Medicaid is accepted, giving eligible residents and families a way to apply that coverage toward care under the program’s benefit rules. The area has a Walk Score of 47, so most errands require a car or a ride; transportation services provide an option for reaching destinations without driving. Restaurant style dining includes dietitian approved meals and special diets, while structured daily activities, a library, and an entertainment room offer planned ways to spend time, read, or be entertained.

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Brockford Inn

56 N. Highland Avenue Granite Falls, Nc 28630, Granite Falls, NC 28630
Overview of Brockford Inn

Brockford Inn in Granite Falls, North Carolina, offers assisted living options alongside specialized memory care services. Assisted living residents receive help with daily routines while preserving their personal privacy. A dedicated memory care unit supports individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia through structured, full-time supervision.

This 67-bed facility operates near maximum capacity with a 97% occupancy rate, meaning openings are often limited. Amenities feature covered porches, patios, an on-site hair salon, and a barbershop. Pastoral care is integrated into weekly community life through local church services and a chaplain who visits three days a week. Due to its car-dependent location, indicated by a walk score of 45, off-site errands generally require motorized transportation.

Prospective residents and family members seeking structured memory support or assisted care can reach out to Brockford Inn to check real-time availability or arrange a site visit.

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Franklin House

186 One Center Court Franklin, Nc 28734, Franklin, NC 28734
Overview of Franklin House

In Franklin, NC, Franklin House works under a license covering assisted living and memory care.

Bathing, dressing, and medication are what the assisted living level aids with for someone needing that and no more. Memory care is for when the setting needs to be secure, and staff need to watch over anyone liable to wander off.

The two levels are licensed together, so a resident whose needs grow is not also changing communities. Seventy beds make up the capacity here. Medicaid is accepted, so an eligible family can pay that way.

At 59, the Walk Score keeps a few errands doable on foot, for residents who don’t drive anymore. The amenity list has a library, and transportation arranged by the community to cover errands that can’t be walked to.

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Senior Communities in North Carolina at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 34/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in North Carolina. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 69The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in North Carolina. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90