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The average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Carolina is $6,196, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Brandon area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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.
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
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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, 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.
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4 star
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It is a excellent place to stay they keep it clean and the people is real nice and they do activities and they go shopping to and they know how to cook and never late always on time never late feeding them
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.
Our senior living campus is located in the heart of the Yadkin Valley. We are only minutes from Hugh Chatham Hospital. Yadkin Valley Senior Living includes a 60 bed assisted living community, and has 8 independent living apartment units towards the back of the campus. Elkin, NC is home the Yadkin...
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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.
Photo of Dunmore Plantation
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.
Photo of David's House
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.
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Photo of The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Meadows
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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.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee, The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeside 2 is that retirement home in the mountains that lots of people have waited for their whole life. This assisted living community offers safety and security in a mountain setting. A place where peace and...
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.
Twelve Oaks is a senior living community located in Mt.Airy, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Twelve Oaks we provide assisted living and Alzheimer's care. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and helping...

Cost of assisted living in Brandon, NC

The average cost of senior living in North Carolina is $6,196 per month as compared to $5,830 in the United States.

Senior living costs in North Carolina vs. 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 state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeNorth CarolinaU.S.Cost difference
Assisted Living$6,196/mo$5,830/mo6.3% above national median
Memory Care$7,410/mo$6,999/mo5.9% above national median
Independent Living$3,534/mo$3,520/mo0.4% above national median
Assisted Living
North Carolina:$6,196/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:6.3% above national median
Memory Care
North Carolina:$7,410/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:5.9% above national median
Independent Living
North Carolina:$3,534/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:0.4% above national median
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Brandon, 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 Brandon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Brandon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Brandon

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!

Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff

5.0
have been very pleased with everything at the Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff Commonwealth! Thank you all! Based on the experience I have had so far, I would definitely recommend this community to other families!

English Meadows Abingdon Campus

4.8
Excellent staff. Very caring people. They go out of their way to involve residents in activities. Those Residents who are able have the option of taking local trips to Barter, etc Good location next to hospital. Very clean facility Meals are good. I always felt my mother was safe and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews for Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living, Dogwood Crossing, and Brookdale Bristol highlight the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff, who go above and beyond to make residents feel at home and ensure their needs are met.
Wide range of activities. Residents at Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living, Brookdale Bristol, and English Meadows Abingdon Campus appreciate the variety of activities offered, including social events, outings, and in-house programs.
Quality and variety in meals. According to reviews for Holston Senior Living, American House Bristol, and Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living, the food and dining experiences are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community.
Safe and clean living spaces. Reviews for Yadkin Valley Senior Living, Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City, and American House Bristol consistently mention the cleanliness and safety of the communities, with well-maintained interiors and grounds.
Flexible and accommodating. Residents and their families praise the flexibility and understanding of communities like Dogwood Crossing, The Courtyards Senior Living at Johnson City, and Brookdale Bristol, allowing for individual needs and preferences.
Compassionate and supportive environment. Many reviews for Holston Senior Living, Brookdale Lenoir, and American House Bristol mention the comfort and caring atmosphere of the communities, providing a sense of family and belonging for residents.
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Brandon review score based on 93 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 93 reviews of 37 Brandon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Brandon 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

Brandon review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Brandon, NC37 facilities
7.9
Boone, NC0 facilities
9.6

Review subcategories for Brandon 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 93 reviews of 37 Brandon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Brandon 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.
Brandon, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.6
Friendliness
3.4
3.6
Care services
3.0
3.3
Staff
3.3
3.5
Meals & dining
3.0
3.2
Activities
2.9
3.2
Value for cost*
3.1
3.3
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Brandon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brandon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brandon, 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 Brandon 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 Brandon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Brandon, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.6%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.5%
34.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.8%
57.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.4%
30.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.4%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.6%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Brandon 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 Brandon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brandon, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.1%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.7%
33.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.1%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brandon 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 Brandon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brandon, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
41.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35.1%
38.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.1%
37.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.3%
18.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Brandon 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 Brandon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brandon, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
2.7%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.4%
43.2%
Room service
Room service
32.4%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.8%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brandon 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 Brandon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brandon, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.5%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.4%
31.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
31.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.6%
50.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.9%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.1%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.8%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27%
36.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.8%
38.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
43.2%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
27%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.1%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.2%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Brandon

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 Brandon protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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