
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.
| Glenaire | SC NH AL IL | Cary (Glenaire) | 71
Facility
71
NC AVG
72
Rank
#183 / 388 | No |
25
Facility
25
NC AVG
33
Rank
#347 / 573 | 94.1% | 3 | - |
| Hillside Nursing & Rehab | SC AL NH SNF | Wake Forest | 130
Facility
130
NC AVG
72
Rank
#24 / 388 | No |
19
Facility
19
NC AVG
33
Rank
#385 / 573 | 85.6% | 3 | Private Rooms |
| St. Joseph of the Pines, a CCRC | SC AL IL MC NH SNF | Southern Pines | 176
Facility
176
NC AVG
72
Rank
#5 / 388 | Yes |
2
Facility
2
NC AVG
33
Rank
#527 / 573 | 41.0% | - | Private Rooms |
| The Rosewood Health Center – The Cypress of Raleigh | SC MC NH SNF | Raleigh (North Raleigh) | 57
Facility
57
NC AVG
72
Rank
#278 / 388 | No |
71
Facility
71
NC AVG
33
Rank
#28 / 573 | 80.4% | - | - |
| River Landing At Sandy Ridge | SC AL IL MC NH | Colfax | 60
Facility
60
NC AVG
72
Rank
#231 / 388 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
NC AVG
33
Rank
#477 / 573 | 92.5% | - | Apartments / Cottages / Townhomes / Villas |
| Piedmont Crossing | SC NH AL HC IL MC RC SNF | Thomasville (Hedrick Drive) | 104
Facility
104
NC AVG
72
Rank
#70 / 388 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
NC AVG
33
Rank
#507 / 573 | 74.0% | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Friends Homes | SC NH AL IL MC SNF | Greensboro (Guilford College) | 69
Facility
69
NC AVG
72
Rank
#193 / 388 | No |
35
Facility
35
NC AVG
33
Rank
#261 / 573 | 87.5% | - | Villa Apartments / Townhomes / Apartments / Cottages |
| Carol Woods | SC AL IL NH SNF | Chapel Hill (Carol Woods) | 30
Facility
30
NC AVG
72
Rank
#327 / 388 | Yes |
13
Facility
13
NC AVG
33
Rank
#433 / 573 | 72.7% | 3 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Abernethy Laurels | SC NH AL HC IL MC RC SNF | Newton | 174
Facility
174
NC AVG
72
Rank
#6 / 388 | Yes |
0
Facility
0
NC AVG
33
Rank
#549 / 573 | 96.0% | - | 1 Bed /2 Bed |
| Village Green Health and Rehabilitation | SC NH SNF | Fayetteville (Terry Sanford) | 170
Facility
170
NC AVG
72
Rank
#7 / 388 | No |
48
Facility
48
NC AVG
33
Rank
#168 / 573 | 68.8% | - | - |
| BellaRose Nursing and Rehab | SC HOS NH RC SNF | Garner | 100
Facility
100
NC AVG
72
Rank
#78 / 388 | No |
4
Facility
4
NC AVG
33
Rank
#507 / 573 | 93.9% | - | Private / Semi-Private Suites |
| Perry Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center | SC NH SNF | Raleigh (Northeast Raleigh) | 90
Facility
90
NC AVG
72
Rank
#117 / 388 | No |
24
Facility
24
NC AVG
33
Rank
#350 / 573 | 84.0% | - | Private / Shared Rooms |
| Givens Highland Farms | SC HC IL NH RC SNF | Black Mountain | 60
Facility
60
NC AVG
72
Rank
#231 / 388 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
NC AVG
33
Rank
#441 / 573 | 84.7% | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| Carolina Bay at Autumn Hall | SC AL IL MC NH SNF | Wilmington (Windemere) | 30
Facility
30
NC AVG
72
Rank
#327 / 388 | No |
18
Facility
18
NC AVG
33
Rank
#395 / 573 | 94.3% | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Given Estates | SC AL NH RC SNF | Asheville (Stockwood) | 70
Facility
70
NC AVG
72
Rank
#184 / 388 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
NC AVG
33
Rank
#322 / 573 | 82.0% | - | - |
The Landings of Rocky Mount Mills is a senior living facility in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. It offers assisted living, memory care, and secured living options for seniors. The community focuses on providing personalized care and a supportive environment for residents.
Peak Resources Wilmington, located in Wilmington, NC, is a rehabilitation and healthcare facility offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to both its long-term residents, and patients. Their skilled nursing services are committed to providing high quality care for their long-term residents as well as comfort, which is why part of the services they provide include dementia care, respite care, assisted living, and hospice care.
At Peak Resources Wilmington, residents are provided 24/7 nursing care, dietetic programming and nutrition management, medication management, wound and pain management, ostomy care and management and access to their nursing program, helping the residents to adapt and adjust to independent living, as safely as possible.
Cedar Cove Assisted Living and Memory Care sits in Wilmington, North Carolina, on Jasmine Cove Way in a serene, natural setting that many residents and families find peaceful and captivating. It offers assisted living and specialized memory care services under one roof, which allows couples or family groups where one person may need memory care support to cohabit on the same campus.
The home’s location requires a car for most daily errands, as the surrounding area has limited walkable shopping and services. Novant Medical Center is just under a mile away, making it convenient if occupants need medical appointments or urgent care. The facility is about 3.6 miles from downtown Wilmington, putting it between a residential neighborhood setting and proximity to the city’s resources. Daily life highlights activities made to engage occupants, including bingo, movie nights with popcorn, creative sessions, and worship services. Staff are tagged as dedicated and professional, focusing on providing care tailored to each resident’s needs. If a resident’s physician finds skilled nursing care to be necessary, they work closely with the family to arrange a smooth transition.
Families contemplating Cedar Cove Assisted Living and Memory Care may want to schedule a tour to experience the atmosphere personally and see room options and daily programming offered.
Symphony Park: A Luxury Independent Senior Living Community
Symphony Park is a luxury senior living community located in the beautiful grounds of Huntersville, NC, offering independent living for active seniors. Invite families and friends to elegantly designed one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with luxury finishes, large en-suite bathrooms, full kitchens, and access to stunning views. This stunning community provides luxurious, maintenance-free living with housekeeping, transportation, and concierge services.
Committed to delivering a vacation-style senior living experience, Symphony Park provides plenty of opportunities for leisure, entertainment and enjoyment with its plethora of engaging activities and wonderful amenities. From numerous spaces for various activities, such as a game room, craft room, and movie theater, to special places like a dog park & bathing areas, large indoor pool with water instructor, and grandchildren outdoor play area, you’ll never run out of things to try. With multiple restaurants, beautiful dining areas, and sumptuous meals, residents are sure to enjoy an excellent dining experience with family and friends.
Willow Valley Center is Winston-Salem’s premier health and rehabilitation center. A comprehensive community that presents a resort-like lifestyle with world-class hospitality offered to each unique individual with personal needs. The health and rehabilitation center’s nursing approach is focused on comprehensive therapies that contribute to a speedy recovery. Willow Valley is known for its world-class hospitality balanced with small-town charm.
The elegant nursing home creates an atmosphere where residents thrive and are enriched with quality skilled nursing care. With an emphasis on skilled nursing and rehabilitation specialty with long-term and short-term care services. Amenities include a library, a courtyard, a family visitation room, daily meals provided, and a hair salon.
Hunter Woods Nursing and Rehab Center, situated in the vibrant city of Charlotte, North Carolina, is a senior living community that offers a range of care services. With a focus on both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, Hunter Woods provides a supportive environment for seniors in need of specialized care.
As a medium-sized facility, Hunter Woods Nursing and Rehab Center is equipped with 120 beds to accommodate residents comfortably. The community is proud to participate in both Medicare and Medicaid programs, ensuring access to quality care for eligible individuals.
Eastover Gardens is a residential assisted living and memory care home in Fayetteville. Trusted as a home where seniors are treated like family, management ensures that residents receive tailored care uniquely designed for their needs. Eastover Gardens is a vibrant community where seniors can find a sense of belonging and grow as individuals when they find inspiration in everyday living.
The premier community has boasted an elevated lifestyle through the high quality service they have provided for assisted and memory care living. Community features include lounge areas, an activity room, a private dining room, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and 24/7 care and supervision.
Porters Neck Village, situated in Wilmington, NC, stands as a comprehensive senior living community providing independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services. Porters Neck Village offers spacious and modern accommodations with open floor plans, spacious closets, and full-sized kitchens featuring quartz/granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Each home is designed with abundant storage and offers breathtaking views, creating a comfortable and visually appealing living space.
The community provides a range of amenities to enhance the overall well-being and lifestyle of its residents. Porters Neck Village boasts apartments with water views, a bar and bistro for social gatherings, a wellness center to support residents’ health, and a heated saltwater pool for relaxation. The state-of-the-art fitness center caters to residents’ physical well-being, while the renovated library offers a tranquil space for intellectual enrichment. Additionally, the 375-seat auditorium provides a venue for performances and guest lectures, contributing to a vibrant and engaging community of Porters Neck Village.
Bringing a warm, inviting approach to assisted living in Wilmington, North Carolina, is Coastal Cove of Wilmington. Nestled in the peaceful Eagles Nest neighborhood, the community’s car-dependent area bears a Walk Score of 4. Most errands demand a car, but occupants can enjoy a laid-back retirement setting.
Coastal Cove of Wilmington offers studio and one-bedroom floor plans and provides assistance with daily living activities. They’re tailored through personalized care plans. Housekeeping services, well-balanced meals, and laundry services bolster residents’ comfort and independence. Light exercises, social events, and various games promote social interaction and engagement. Meanwhile, spacious rooms and cozy gathering areas give occupants comfortable spaces to rest and socialize.
Coastal Cove of Wilmington is welcoming to seniors needing a supportive assisted living option in a residential area. The community can be reached directly for those wanting to learn more.
The Residences at the Davis Community is a senior living community in Wilmington NC, providing independent living services. This senior living community offers eleven apartment-style and two cottage-style units featuring either one-to-two bedrooms, and also equipped with a living area, a modern kitchen, dining area, walk-in dressing room connected to the private bathrooms.
The Residences at the Davis Community promises an easy independent living experience that is worry free, providing home repair services and housekeeping, to ensure that residents have more time and energy to do the things they enjoy. This senior living community also provides a 24hr security and emergency response system for an added peace of mind. Furthermore, property taxes and utilities are already included in the monthly rent.
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
01
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.













