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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
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#161 / 397 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
NC AVG
33
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#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
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#154 / 397 | Yes |
55
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55
NC AVG
33
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#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
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4
NC AVG
33
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#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
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#151 / 397 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
NC AVG
33
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#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
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#107 / 397 | Yes |
0
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0
NC AVG
33
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#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
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#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
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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
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#186 / 397 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
NC AVG
33
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#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
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#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 |
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Terrabella Asheboro is one of North Carolina’s hidden treasures, offering exceptional residential assisted living and memory care services. Conveniently located near the renowned North Carolina Zoo, residents have easy access to a plethora of economic, natural, and cultural resources, ensuring an enriching environment with endless possibilities. The dedicated team possesses the necessary memory care qualifications to offer specialized care and attention to individuals with unique cognitive needs. Residents can enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle, knowing that their specialized needs are met with the utmost care and expertise. The community boasts a jam-packed social calendar, ensuring there is never a dull moment. They can indulge in the pleasure of restaurant-style dining right within the community, savoring delicious meals in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Residents can take leisurely strolls along the scenic walking paths, immersing themselves in the beauty of nature. The tranquil surroundings provide a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Overview of Carolina Inn at Village Green
Carolina Inn at Village Green is Fayetteville’s trusted senior assisted living home. Undoubtedly, in a community with a renowned reputation, many families trust that their loved ones receive the highest care for assisted living residents. Each resident is given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. Carolina Inn offers senior living enriched by diversity, elevated by accommodations, and enhanced by lifestyle.
The upscale assisted living community prides itself on being a renowned home in Fayetteville. The lifestyle is an easy and worry-free community; residents can live a fulfilling everyday life through the community’s extensive services. Some all-inclusive features include ALDs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs.
As its name suggests, Harmony at Greensboro ensures that the environment of the community is serene and harmonious. The name also suggests that senior living is supposed to be calming and balanced– a freeing lifestyle with the necessary support. The elegant community is an independent living and memory care community with personal care. Residents of the community wholly receive a strong sense of freedom with no shame of being able to receive additional assistance, especially because Harmony at Greensboro is a home that is able to let their chosen lifestyle for their needs.
Harmony offers an elevated lifestyle because of their marvelous level of care and complete attention to the needs of their residents; as well as residents being able to practice a stress-free and well-balanced lifestyle. Highlights of their amenities and services include laundry services, transportation services, healthy and savory chef-prepared meals, memory retention activities, and fitness activities.
Overview of Brookdale Union Park
Nestled in Monroe, North Carolina’s serene residential neighborhood, Brookdale Union Park offers a comforting assisted living community. Residents enjoy spacious accommodations and resort-style amenities, ensuring a retirement filled with comfort and tranquility. Knowing that quality care is readily available provides peace of mind to residents and their families alike. Located conveniently near Carolinas Medical Center and Lake Lee, Brookdale Union Park combines small-town charm with access to urban amenities such as local dining, shopping, and banking.
Residents can engage in a variety of activities both on-campus and off, from pursuing new hobbies to enjoying leisurely shopping and dining outings. Caregivers are available to assist with medication management, bathing, dressing, and more, empowering residents to maintain their independent lifestyles. With features like restaurant-style dining, a hair salon, and a library on-site, Brookdale Union Park ensures residents can live each day on their terms, embracing a fulfilling retirement experience.
Overview of Brookdale Union
Gastonia, North Carolina, is home to the excellent senior living community – Brookdale Union, which offers assisted living where residents can redefine their independence. Nestled on beautifully landscaped grounds near Ferguson Park and the Catawba Creek Golf Course, Brookdale Union provides a serene environment while being conveniently close to dining, shopping, and medical facilities. Seniors here enjoy various activities, from restaurant-style dining to afternoon bingo games designed to keep them engaged and connected. The pet-friendly apartments are filled with natural light, creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for all.
Brookdale Union is dedicated to helping residents live their best lives by providing personalized care and support. This includes assistance with daily activities like dressing, bathing, and medication management, allowing residents to focus on their passions and hobbies. Brookdale Union ensures a vibrant, secure, and fulfilling lifestyle with 24/7 emergency alert systems, transportation services, a beauty/barber shop, and an arts and crafts studio. Whether strolling through the courtyard garden or enjoying the fireside living room, residents find a true sense of community and belonging.
Overview of Brookdale Elizabeth City
Located in the beautiful city of Elizabeth City, NC, Brookdale Elizabeth City is a welcoming senior living community, offering assisted living and memory care. The community provides personalized assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, housekeeping, and meals. Residents can enjoy various activities, including crafting classes in the arts and crafts studio, buddy walks, and engaging games like bingo and trivia. With multiple pet-friendly floor plans and basic utilities included, seniors can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle.
Brookdale Elizabeth City is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through comprehensive care and engaging programs. The community’s mission is to provide a supportive and enriching environment where seniors can thrive. Amenities include the B-Fit fitness classes, brain games, and a variety of social activities. Memory care residents benefit from the Daily Path program, which offers structured activities to preserve their abilities. Dining experiences are top-notch, with nutritious, home-cooked meals served in an elegant dining room, ensuring residents’ health and well-being.
Overview of Brookdale Pinehurst
Built to feel and function like a cozy residence, Brookdale Pinehurst is a warm and welcoming senior living community, offering assisted living and memory care in Pinehurst, NC. The community ensures a cozy residence with spacious apartment options, including a studio and one-bedroom apartment. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood but still close to local shops and restaurants, residents are guaranteed a perfect blend of a vibrant lifestyle and peaceful environment.
Believing that sustaining social relationships and friendships is key to aging well and living well, Brookdale Pinehurst conducts various social activities and programs. Residents can stay fit with fitness classes from the B-Fit exercise program or enjoy music and meals, crafts, games, and devotional services. With their exclusive Clare Bridge community, residents dealing with memory loss are guaranteed gentle programming and support. Amenities include a library, meeting rooms, beautiful walking paths, courtyard, and landscaped grounds, perfect for relaxing or socializing with friends.
Overview of Brookdale Forest City
Brookdale Forest City, located in Forest City, NC, offers a tranquil yet convenient setting for seniors. The community provides both assisted living services and memory care for individuals living with memory loss. Residents can enjoy pet-friendly apartments filled with natural light, and they have the freedom to personalize their living spaces. With round-the-clock monitoring and assistance from a dedicated team, residents are guaranteed to receive assistance whenever they need it.
Fostering an active and engaging lifestyle, Brookdale Forest City offers a wealth of amenities, including a library, beauty/barber shop, therapy room, private dining room, and walking paths. Residents can relax in the fireside living room or on the porch, and stay connected with Wi-Fi access throughout the community. With beautifully landscaped grounds and a variety of programs and activities, Brookdale Grandon Farms offers a vibrant and supportive environment, making it an excellent choice for seniors.
Overview of Cadence Mooresville by Cogir
An idyllic senior living community residing in the tranquil neighborhood of East Waterlynn Road, Mooresville, NC, that offers assisted living and memory care. Live your best years embraced by beautiful and inviting residences including a wide array of private studio and one-bedroom apartments. A kind and compassionate team strives to deliver the highest quality of care and support that best matches seniors’ needs and interests.
Learn something new and hone your acquired skills with engaging activities and exciting programs for leisure and well-being. Eat well and feel your best with healthy and delicious meals served for seniors’ dietary needs and satisfaction. Surround yourself with beautiful garden views and a serene environment with Cadence Mooresville by Cogir for a glorious retirement.
Overview of Cadence Huntersville by Cogir
Welcoming guests and seniors with an ethereal setting, Cadence Huntersville by Cogir is a prominent senior living community in Commerce Center Drive, Huntersville, NC, that provides assisted living and memory care. Featuring cozy and sophisticated accommodations ranging from studio to one-bedroom apartments, seniors enjoy comfort and safety at its finest. The community exceeds expectations in delivering top-tier care and support for seniors to live a wonderful retirement free from household responsibilities.
Committed to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, the community conducts energizing activities and engaging events for them to maintain an active and blissful lifestyle. Chat with fellow residents and revel in restaurant-style meals catering to residents’ dietary satisfaction and tastes. With its tranquil spaces and warm environment, Cadence Huntersville by Cogir is a good place to spend a fabulous retirement.
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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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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