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Assisted living costs in Bryson City average about $3,710 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 73 communities in Bryson City. Our detailed directory has 902 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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Hominy Valley Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and quiet community of Candler, North Carolina. Surrounded by breath taking views, this is the perfect place for you to call home. Candler is a peaceful mountain community that lies in between Canton and...
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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.
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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.
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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What I like about Renaissance Terrace is it's relatively small, so the residents get a lot of individualized attention. It's also a non-profit, so they're driven by their mission statement as opposed to a...
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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.
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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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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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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.
Heritage Assisted Living is an assisted living community that provides care for seniors who are looking to live in Knoxville, TN. This community is located in a great city that provides residents and visitors with great views of natural beauty. This city offers many entertainment options,...
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They are very good to me here. The aides treat me good and are very nice to me. The rooms are huge, and I have a private room with a nice size bathroom and shower.
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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.
Lazy-R Personal Care Lazy-R Personal Care is a well-established senior living community located in the quaint town of Blairsville, Georgia. This small town has loads of charm and is a warm and welcoming town. Lazy-R is easily accessed just off of Highway 15. Nearby is the southern cuisine Fatz...
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My Dad was 87 years old when he moved into the Darby House after my Mom passed away. He loved living there. He found the staff very friendly and helpful and enjoyed having some independence, although he...
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.
Darby House is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee - a lovely community centered around the scenic campus of Carson-Newman College. Situated near the center of town with its shopping malls, supermarkets, churches and its access to Carson-Newman Campus; Darby House is especially convenient for...
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The owners of Stonehenge Senior Living, [names removed], care deeply about seniors and their quality of life. The facility is clean. Each staff member cares about each resident. They are diligent with...
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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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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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We chose Signature Lifestyles because of the location as well as the value for the money. The room sizes here are really good, she just moved up a size from the studio. They have been good with communication...
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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.
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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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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Our mom has lived at Shannondale Assisted Living for about 4 years. While her mind and body have declined during her 90 years, we find peace in the fact that she is so happy everyday. The staff at...
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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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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Cost of assisted living in Bryson City, NC

The average cost of senior living in Bryson City is $3,710 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Andrews, NC with an average of $2,738 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bryson City, NC vs. nearby cities

Bryson City, NC
$3,726/mo
$3,229/mo
$3,229/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bryson City, NC vs. the state and national average

Bryson City, NC
$3,726/mo
U.S. national average
$4,634/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bryson City vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,726/mo
$4,434/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bryson City, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,168/mo
Studio
$5,042/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,653/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,683/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Bryson City over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bryson City, 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 Bryson City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bryson City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bryson City

The Pointe at Lifespring in Knoxville, TN

5.0
The Pointe has been a wonderful place for my parents! The staff don't turn over often and are very kind and loving with the residents. They truly care and keep us informed of anything going on. [name removed] (front desk) is wonderful. [name removed] (director) also great. [name removed] (PT) ...
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South High Senior Living in Knoxville, TN

4.8
Although my mom wanted to live at home alone, she has come to enjoy life here. She has made friends: residents and staff. It's beautiful, clean, and the staff is wonderful. Great food and fun activities.

Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee, GA

5.0
I have visited this community many times while visiting my friends. I love the option of starting on their Independent Living and when/if I need more assistance, I can move down to their Assisted Living. The staff has always been professional and pleasant. My friends love where they live and I ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and caring staff members Residents and families express their gratitude for the friendly and committed nature of the staff at their community. At Brookdale Browns Creek, many reviews mention the strong bonds that residents and their loved ones have developed with caregivers.
Frequent and effective communication Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is a frequent topic of praise in reviews. At Rain Forest Landings, families appreciate the proactive approach of community directors in updating them on residents' care and well-being.
Wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests Communities offer diverse activities that cater to residents' unique hobbies and preferences. For instance, at Asbury Place Maryville, the activities director organizes bingo nights, singing sessions, arts and crafts workshops, and more.
Home-like atmosphere and cleanliness Residents appreciate the warm and inviting environment at their community. Reviews for Clover Hill Senior Living frequently mention the cleanliness and homelike feel of common areas, which contribute to a sense of comfort and familiarity.
Individually accommodating meals Quality and customization of meals is essential to residents' overall satisfaction. At South High Senior Living, the chef caters to residents' dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring mealtimes are enjoyable experiences.
Professional and attentive nursing care Several reviews highlight the importance of skilled nursing care in ensuring residents' health and well-being. At Deane Hill Place, nursing staff are praised for their attentiveness and responsiveness to residents' needs.
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Bryson City review score based on 222 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 222 reviews of 73 Bryson City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bryson City 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

Bryson City review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Bryson City, NC73 facilities
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Dillsboro, NC16 facilities
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Sylva, NC16 facilities

Review subcategories for Bryson City 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 222 reviews of 73 Bryson City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bryson City 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.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Bryson City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bryson City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bryson City, 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 Bryson City 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 Bryson City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50.7%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.4%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.2%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Bryson City 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 Bryson City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.4%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bryson City 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 Bryson City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.4%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.5%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31.5%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.1%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.2%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Bryson City 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 Bryson City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.9%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.1%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
23.3%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.2%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bryson City 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 Bryson City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.7%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.1%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.1%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.1%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.1%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.5%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.1%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
39.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
26%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.4%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.4%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bryson City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about North Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bryson City protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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