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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.
| Brookdale South Charlotte |
SC Senior Communities
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
Facility
82
NC AVG
72
Rank
#145 / 390 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
NC AVG
33
Rank
#407 / 572 |
74.4%
Facility
74.4%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#122 / 246 | A+ | 101.50/200
Facility
101.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#103 / 322 | 20 | 80%
Facility
80%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#169 / 335 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| The Arboretum at Woodland Terrace |
SC Senior Communities
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
72
Rank
#138 / 390 | Yes |
55
Facility
55
NC AVG
33
Rank
#110 / 572 |
39.3%
Facility
39.3%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#211 / 246 | - | 95.75/200
Facility
95.75/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#210 / 322 | 19 | 84.2%
Facility
84.2%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#239 / 335 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Brookdale Robinwood |
SC Senior Communities
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
72
Rank
#125 / 390 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
NC AVG
33
Rank
#506 / 572 | - | A+ | 91.50/200
Facility
91.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#253 / 322 | 17 | 76.5%
Facility
76.5%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#137 / 335 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | |
| Sunrise of Cary |
SC Senior Communities
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
Facility
85
NC AVG
72
Rank
#135 / 390 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
NC AVG
33
Rank
#271 / 572 |
40.0%
Facility
40.0%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#208 / 246 | A- | 103.50/200
Facility
103.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#31 / 322 | 18 | 66.7%
Facility
66.7%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#69 / 335 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| Brookdale Dickinson Avenue |
SC Senior Communities
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
72
Rank
#169 / 390 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
NC AVG
33
Rank
#235 / 572 |
67.1%
Facility
67.1%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#150 / 246 | A+ | 84.50/200
Facility
84.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#285 / 322 | 16 | 87.5%
Facility
87.5%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#274 / 335 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed | |
| Terrabella Asheboro |
SC Senior Communities
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
Facility
96
NC AVG
72
Rank
#91 / 390 | Yes |
0
Facility
0
NC AVG
33
Rank
#548 / 572 | - | A+ | 96.50/200
Facility
96.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#196 / 322 | 26 | 80.8%
Facility
80.8%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#181 / 335 | Studio / 1 Bed | |
| Chatham Ridge |
SC Senior Communities
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
72
Rank
#118 / 390 | Yes |
33
Facility
33
NC AVG
33
Rank
#280 / 572 | - | A+ | 98.50/200
Facility
98.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#168 / 322 | 23 | 87%
Facility
87%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#268 / 335 | Studio / Suite | |
| Brookdale Union Park |
SC Senior Communities
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
72
Rank
#129 / 390 | Yes |
10
Facility
10
NC AVG
33
Rank
#457 / 572 | - | A+ | 105.50/200
Facility
105.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#5 / 322 | 21 | 85.7%
Facility
85.7%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#257 / 335 | Studio / Companion Rooms | |
| Brookdale Union |
SC Senior Communities
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
72
Rank
#164 / 390 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
NC AVG
33
Rank
#260 / 572 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#1 / 246 | A+ | 98.50/200
Facility
98.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#168 / 322 | 28 | 75%
Facility
75%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#120 / 335 | Studio | |
| Brookdale Elizabeth City |
SC Senior Communities
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
72
Rank
#169 / 390 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
NC AVG
33
Rank
#308 / 572 |
28.9%
Facility
28.9%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#229 / 246 | A+ | 99.00/200
Facility
99.00/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#161 / 322 | 20 | 90%
Facility
90%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#298 / 335 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Brookdale Carriage Club Providence |
SC Senior Communities
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). | Charlotte (Olde Providence North) | 77
Facility
77
NC AVG
72
Rank
#168 / 390 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
NC AVG
33
Rank
#440 / 572 |
71.5%
Facility
71.5%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#135 / 246 | A+ | 98.75/200
Facility
98.75/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#167 / 322 | 15 | 80%
Facility
80%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#169 / 335 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Sunrise of Raleigh |
SC Senior Communities
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
72
Rank
#79 / 390 | Yes |
49
Facility
49
NC AVG
33
Rank
#161 / 572 | - | A- | 77.50/200
Facility
77.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#297 / 322 | 24 | 79.2%
Facility
79.2%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#161 / 335 | Studio / 2 Bed | |
| Brookdale Wake Forest |
SC Senior Communities
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
72
Rank
#186 / 390 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
NC AVG
33
Rank
#124 / 572 |
52.9%
Facility
52.9%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#190 / 246 | A+ | 94.50/200
Facility
94.50/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#225 / 322 | 21 | 85.7%
Facility
85.7%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#257 / 335 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | |
| Phoenix Assisted Care |
SC Senior Communities
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
72
Rank
#36 / 390 | No |
24
Facility
24
NC AVG
33
Rank
#349 / 572 |
52.5%
Facility
52.5%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#191 / 246 | A+ | - | 0.00/200
Facility
0.00/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#306 / 322 | 42 | 85.7%
Facility
85.7%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#257 / 335 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Brookdale Durham |
SC Senior Communities
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. | Durham (Northeast Durham) | 119
Facility
119
NC AVG
72
Rank
#49 / 390 | Yes |
9
Facility
9
NC AVG
33
Rank
#462 / 572 |
62.2%
Facility
62.2%
NC AVG
69.9%
Rank
#167 / 246 | A+ | 87.00/200
Facility
87.00/200
NC AVG
92.2
Rank
#276 / 322 | 38 | 92.1%
Facility
92.1%
NC AVG
76.2%
Rank
#311 / 335 | Studio |
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Overview of White Oak Manor Charlotte
White Oak of Charlotte is a renowned skilled nursing center located in Charlotte, North Carolina. With 180 beds, the center offers comprehensive long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation services. Its prime location allows easy access to two major hospital systems in the area, ensuring convenient medical support. The dedicated team at White Oak of Charlotte comprises Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Certified Nursing Assistants who provide round-the-clock care to residents.
They work collaboratively with physicians to develop personalized care plans, considering the unique needs of each individual. With a focus on resident well-being, White Oak of Charlotte aims to create an environment that fosters comfort and enriches daily experiences. In addition to skilled nursing services, the center also offers independent living apartments at Sharon Village, providing seniors with flexible living options tailored to their preferences and needs.
Overview of Autumn Care of Statesville
Recognized as the leading center for short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, and respite care in Statesville, North Carolina, Autumn Care of Statesville boasts a long-standing legacy of providing care with compassion and empathy to seniors. With a history of care, this community is committed to every senior’s well-being.
Autumn Care of Statesville is renowned for its specialized programs and personalized care plans to achieve the best possible outcomes for each resident. This community prioritizes individualized senior care to enhance residents’ physical and emotional well-being. Whether it’s short-term services or long-term care, their team is dedicated to addressing the unique needs of every senior. Experience the dedication and personalized care that has been the hallmark of Autumn Care of Statesville for years, where your well-being is their top priority.
St. Joseph of the Pines by the Trinity Health community delivers quality service thoughtfully designed to offer both convenience and comfort in one setting. The continuing care retirement home specializes in independent living assisted living, and nursing care services. Reflected on their recognition by the U.S. News and World Report as the Best Nursing Homes for short-term rehabilitation, one can understand the home’s value. St. Joseph of the Pines continuously improves the lives of its residents by creating a cozy environment where an abundance of opportunities is available.
The lifestyle at St. Joseph’s practices a personalized care approach anchored by the trusted bond between residents and staff; personal care services include ADLs, 24-hour care and nursing, medication administration, engaging programs, and on-site therapy services– speech, physical, and occupational.
Overview of Cambridge Village of Apex
Cambridge Village of Apex is the premier senior living community that promotes a youthful and energetic atmosphere for seniors seeking to retire in a high-spirit community. The independent living home has well-thought-of ways in which to make each resident’s experience hassle-free; they celebrate each individual, and the staff wants to promote their individuality by letting them do whatever it is that interests them. At Cambridge Village, experience first-hand of having big-city energy with small-town charm.
Cambridge Village prides itself on the comprehensive amenities that provide comfort and an untroubled stay. Highlighted features of their all-inclusive amenities and services include a library, a swimming pool, gardens, a theater room, housekeeping and linen, transportation services, daily activities, and programs.
Overview of The Post at Providence Assisted Living
The Post at Providence Assisted Living is a vibrant community nestled in the tranquil neighborhood of Providence Charlotte. This exceptional home stands out among assisted living communities, offering secure and compassionate 24-hour care for seniors. With engaging activities, delectable meals, and meticulous planning, residents can create exceptional experiences and cherished memories.
The fully furnished rooms with massage chairs and adjustable beds provide the utmost comfort and convenience. Enjoy the serene outdoor living spaces and benefit from comprehensive medication and medical management services led by dedicated registered nurses and LPNs available around the clock. Experience the unique charm of Southern hospitality in this all-inclusive community. At The Post at Providence Assisted Living, seniors find a haven where safety, tranquility, and compassionate care blend seamlessly.
Overview of The Carillon
Designed for seniors who value lifestyle choices and an active living experience, The Carillon in Guilford County, Greensboro, NC, is an excellent senior living community that offers independent living. The community features an array of one-bedroom apartments with utilities included, waste removal, and secure access for a comfortable and safe living environment. Residents can rest easy with a 24/7 front desk service and an on-site team of management and maintenance available to attend to residents’ concerns and needs.
The community also offers the convenience of scheduled transportation to save residents from the hassle of commuting, ensuring they get to their appointments on time and safely. Residents also enjoy access to a wide array of amenities, including a beauty salon, fitness center, cozy gathering room, library, and courtyard. With emergency response pull cord in every residence, residents are guaranteed immediate access to assistance during emergencies.
Overview of The Dorchester and Manor
The Dorchester & Manor is an award-winning independent living community in Pineville, NC, that offers fully furnished one- and two-bedroom apartments. The community promotes a home-like setting where residents are treated like a family, ensuring their comfort and familiarity. Laundry spaces, 24/7 security, and health screenings are also provided, so residents have a hassle-free living.
With fun recreational activities and exercise programs, residents have more opportunities to explore new hobbies and interact with their surroundings. Scheduled transportation, grocery delivery, and home health care are also offered. This pet-friendly retirement community is one of the trusted choices for senior living in North Carolina.
Overview of Holiday Creekside Terrace
A proud Atria senior living community member, Holiday Creekside Terrace has built one of the finest senior living communities in Winston-Salem. Their commitment to ensuring that an individual can feel independent while being engaged is one of their utmost priorities for a balanced lifestyle; they ensure that their residents are healthy and active. Holiday Creekside Terrace has provided a diverse and inclusive environment, offering a strong sense of family.
The premier community boasts an elevated lifestyle through the essential service provided for seniors with independent living. Their all-inclusive amenities include daily delicious and nutritious meals by a chef, weekly housekeeping and laundry, and everyday fitness activities with their finest gym equipment. They also provide every private apartment with an emergency call system.
Experience worry-free retirement in the quiet community of Concord, NC with Holiday Crescent Heights. An idyllic senior living community providing independent living, Holiday Crescent Heights features various floor plans such as studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. With personalized care and assistance available 24/7, the community ensures comfort and safety.
With its signature Engage Life program, the community enhances the social, physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual wellness of its residents through different classes and activities. Bonding over meals makes the food much better, hence, the team serves three delicious and healthy home-cooked meals three times daily. Amenities include pet-friendly and wheelchair-accessible spaces, a barber and beauty salon, a community center, a large screen TV lounge, an activity room, a game room, a library, a country store, a community fireplace, a sunlit patio, aesthetic community grounds, and peaceful walking paths.
Overview of Livewell @ Coker Hills (chapel Hill)
Enjoy the beauty and serenity of Chapel Hill, NC, with LiveWell at Coker Hills, a distinct senior living community that specializes in memory care. With its dedication to improving residents’ quality of life, the community provides top-notch care and assistance from a reliable, well-trained team that cares for their special needs 24/7. Moreover, the community works closely with the residents to craft a care plan that best suits their preferred lifestyle to retain their independence.
Featuring quaint and specially designed amenities, residents can rest assured of receiving the utmost attention they deserve. The community also encourages residents to live their lives to the fullest by supporting them every step of the way and handling their daily living activities. Residents feel a sense of belonging and flourish in this purposely designed haven.
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
02
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
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
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 543 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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