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Sandy Ridge Assisted Living

Exterior view of Sandy Ridge Assisted Living facility Entrance with flowers and a welcome sign Dining area with sunflower decor and tables Cozy private room with a bed and artwork Outdoor seating area with umbrella and flowers Caregiver assisting a resident with a blanket Staff member with residents in a bright common area An elderly woman smiling happily during a gathering Elderly woman joyfully expressing herself in a garden A caregiver interacting warmly with a senior resident Residents participating in a group exercise activity Senior couple enjoying coffee in a cozy interior Two hands holding each other in a caring gesture Close-up of an elderly person's hands with a ring Smiling elderly woman in a cozy indoor setting An elderly woman smiling with a colorful background An elderly woman with glasses seated indoors Two hands holding each other, symbolizing care Residents engaging in pottery activity with staff Two residents relaxing in rocking chairs on a patio A resident admiring a wedding photo in a vintage frame

Nursing Home in North Carolina

Sandy Ridge Assisted Living

326 Bowman Road Candor, NC 27229, Candor, NC 27229 View map
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Overview of Sandy Ridge Assisted Living
Sandy Ridge Assisted Living is a Memory Care and Assisted Living community located in Candor, North Carolina. It offers a range of services including personalized health and wellness care, 24-hour staffing, and a secure environment for residents. The facility emphasizes compassionate care in a family-like setting.
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Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120
Bed community size
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
CountyMontgomery

Additional Licensing Details

License NumberHAL-062-009
Awards105.5 Star Rating from North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Doctor on Staff
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

8 amenities
Emergency Call Response System
Cable Television
Gathering Areas
On-Staff Activity Director
Beautifully Landscaped Grounds
Fire/Sprinkler System
Beauty/Barber Services
Knowledgeable & Friendly Staff
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living, Memory Care, Transportation Services, Companionship, Meals Preparation, Housekeeping, Long Term Care, Daily Hygiene, Shopping, Diet Monitoring, Medical Care

Pricing & Financial Information

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree delicious, well-balanced meals served daily to include therapeutic diets.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare Long-term care insurance

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Overall Rating
4 / 5

Based on the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation surveys measuring health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Ranked 9th (tied) of 138 homes in North Carolina

Inspection History

In North Carolina, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation conducts unannounced surveys to ensure nursing and adult care homes meet safety standards.

12 visits/inspections

Results

8 with citations

0 without citations

North Carolina average: 19 inspections with citations

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Latest inspection

Date March 12, 2025
Follow Up

24 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

North Carolina average: 46 deficiencies

Compare Nursing Homes around North Carolina The information below is reported by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.

5 facilities compared · CMS & NC Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Sandy Ridge Assisted Living
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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).

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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.

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Ahoskie House
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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.

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Alpha Care One Assisted Living
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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).

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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.

Greenville
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Brekenridge Retirement Center
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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).

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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.

Rocky Mount
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Brockford Inn
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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).

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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.

Granite Falls
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Sandy Ridge Assisted Living Sandy Ridge Assisted Living
Type of care: NH AL
Community: Candor
Bed Count: 120
Citations per Inspection: 0.0
Ahoskie House Ahoskie House
Type of care: NH AL
Community: Ahoskie
Bed Count: 60
Citations per Inspection: 0.0
Alpha Care One Assisted Living Alpha Care One Assisted Living
Type of care: NH AL
Community: Greenville
Bed Count: 120
Citations per Inspection: 0.0
Brekenridge Retirement Center Brekenridge Retirement Center
Type of care: NH AL
Community: Rocky Mount
Bed Count: 64
Citations per Inspection: 0.0
Brockford Inn Brockford Inn
Type of care: NH AL
Community: Granite Falls
Bed Count: 67
Citations per Inspection: 0.0
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Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults

NC Medicaid CAP/DA

General: Age 65+ or disabled, North Carolina resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

NC Specifics: High demand; waitlists common in urban areas.

North Carolina Senior Care Options

NC SCO (via NFCSP)

General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), North Carolina resident.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

NC Specifics: Limited slots; rural/urban balance.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

North Carolina PACE (e.g., PACE of the Triad)

General: Age 55+, NC resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

NC Specifics: Available in 10+ counties (e.g., Guilford, Wake); multiple providers (e.g., PACE of the Southern Piedmont).

In-Home Aide Services

North Carolina In-Home Aide Services

General: Age 60+, NC resident, unable to perform 1+ ADL, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits (2025): No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; need-based.

NC Specifics: Family can be aides; varies by county funding.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

North Carolina Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, NC resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

NC Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

North Carolina LIHEAP

General: Age 60+ prioritized, NC resident, low-income household.

Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.

NC Specifics: Covers oil, gas, electric; emergency aid via Crisis Intervention Program (CIP).

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

North Carolina SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, NC resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.

NC Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

North Carolina VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, NC resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth limit).

NC Specifics: High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Urgent Repair Program (URP)

North Carolina Urgent Repair Program

General: Age 60+ prioritized, NC resident, homeowner, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$30,258/year (50% AMI, varies by county).

Asset Limits: Not strictly assessed; home value considered.

NC Specifics: Forgivable at $2,000/year; statewide via local partners.

State/County Special Assistance (SA)

North Carolina Special Assistance

General: Age 65+ (or disabled), NC resident, in licensed adult care home, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,255/month (individual, 100% FPL); varies by facility rate.

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).

NC Specifics: Covers assisted living; counties supplement state funds.

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