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Assisted living costs in Austin average about $4,135 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 93 communities in Austin. Our detailed directory has 764 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My parents lived here and owned a villa. The only reason we had to leave was because they maxed out on the care that they were able to provide to them. I think that going in here, the evaluation of care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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In late April, my mother, who lived alone, was admitted to the hospital, dealing with several medical conditions. The doctors determined she could no longer live alone. Two weeks later she was transferred to...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Crest of ClemmonsThe Crest of Clemmons is an assisted living community located in Clemmons, NC. The city of Clemmons is located in Forsyth County and is home to just over 19,000 people. Clemmons is a small town where residents can visit local stores, run errands, go to group events, or relax...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My father in law was here for two weeks to do some therapy services after a fall at his house. He enjoyed getting to know the staff and he made a few friends to. The building could use some cosmetic updates...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Southfork is a senior living community located in Winston Salem, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Southfork we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Brockford Inn has been providing elder care to our local community for over 40 years. Our staff has an equal amount of experience working with the geriatric population suffering from dementia, mental challenges, and being homeless. We are a family owned company, located in Granite Falls, NC. Our...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
For over a decade, Kingston Residence of Hickory has provided older, active adults with the opportunity to remain independent in the privacy of their own spacious apartments, to enjoy the benefits of retirement living to the fullest, and to get the assistance many need in those later years....
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Austin Adult Care
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Walden House is a senior living community located in Hickory, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Walden House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Piedmont Village at Newton is an assisted living community located in Newton, NC. The city of Newton is located in Catawba County and is home to about 13,000 people. Newton is a small town where residents can enjoy going out for relaxing walks, going to run errands, or relaxing in the comfort of...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cambridge House is a senior living community located in Hildebran, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Cambridge House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.

Cost of assisted living in Austin, NC

The average cost of senior living in Austin is $4,135 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sparta, NC with an average of $3,702 per month.

Assisted living costs in Austin, NC, vs. nearby cities

Austin, NC
$4,135/mo
$4,190/mo
$4,272/mo

Assisted living costs in Austin, NC, vs. state and national averages

Austin, NC
$4,135/mo
U.S. national average
$4,770/mo

Assisted living costs in Austin, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,135/mo
$5,053/mo

Assisted living costs in Austin, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,423/mo
Studio
$5,434/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,565/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,027/mo

Senior living costs in Austin vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Austin, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAustin, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,135/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$5,053/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living$3,043/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Austin, NC:$4,135/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Austin, NC:$5,053/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Austin, NC:$3,043/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Austin, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Austin and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Austin, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Austin have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Austin, NC$4,889/mo$4,792/mo+2.0%
North Carolina$5,571/mo$5,136/mo+8.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Austin, NC
2024 average cost:$4,889/mo
2023 average cost:$4,792/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,571/mo
2023 average cost:$5,136/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Austin, NC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Austin.

What families are saying about assisted living in Austin

Recent reviews for assisted living in Austin

Brookdale Lenoir

4.5
From the moment my mother moved in, the staff has gone above and beyond to make her feel comfortable and ease her anxiety from moving from her home after my father died. I am so grateful. Thank you so much!

Somerset Court of Mocksville

5.0
They really do an excellent job. They deal really well with both the residents and their families. They are very patient and understanding and go out of their way to help out in any way they can. I highly recommend Somerset Court of Mocksville to anyone else who needs a place for their ...
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Rose Glen Manor in North Wilkesboro, NC

5.0
As the family member of the patient attacked, referencing the December 2016 review after an assault. ... My father was knocked out, sent via ambulance to the ER. He was hit so hard you could seen the imprint of his glasses on his face for weeks, along with the knot on his forehead...then she ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and responsive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Cadence at Clemmons by Cogir, families appreciate the staff's openness to feedback and their dedication to improving care for their loved ones. At Mallard Ridge, the staff's receptiveness ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Activities offer residents opportunities to socialize and stay active. Reviews for PruittPlace Winston Salem and Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem mention the diverse range of activities available, from bingo and movie nights to crafting and group outings. These events help residents feel co ...
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Thorough communication with families. Clear and consistent communication between families and communities is important for everyone's peace of mind. At Brookdale Reynolda Road, the family is kept informed about their loved one's care and activities, ensuring they feel involved and reassured. Similarly, at Brighton Gardens of Wins ...
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Welcoming and homelike environments. Reviews often highlight the warm and inviting atmospheres at various communities. For instance, at Walnut Ridge, residents and families alike enjoy the cozy, friendly feel of the facility. At Heritage Care of Conover, the staff's genuine care and attention create a welcoming environment for ...
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Tasty and accommodating meals. Quality meals are a crucial aspect of senior living, and several reviews comment on the delicious and varied options at their communities. For example, at TerraBella Newton, residents appreciate the restaurant-style meals, while at Harmony at Brookberry Farm, the flexibility to accommodate d ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Maintaining a clean and well-maintained environment is essential for residents' comfort and health. At Yadkin Valley Senior Living, the facility is kept clean and tidy, while at PruittPlace Winston Salem, improvements in housekeeping have made a noticeable difference for residents.
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Austin review score based on 219 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 219 reviews of 72 Austin assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Austin review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Austin review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Austin, NC72 facilities
8.4
Ronda, NC110 facilities
8.2
Elkin, NC111 facilities

Review subcategories for Austin assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 219 reviews of 72 Austin assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Austin resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Austin, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Austin assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Austin assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Austin, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Austin assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Austin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Austin, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.7%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.8%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.2%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Austin assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Austin Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Austin, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Austin assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Austin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Austin, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
34.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Austin assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Austin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Austin, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
27.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.9%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Austin assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Austin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Austin, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.9%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
34.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
26.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Austin

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about North Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Austin protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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