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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Central, NC
Assisted living costs in Central average about $4,062 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 137 communities in Central. Our detailed directory has 1227 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Statesville, Wilkesboro and Taylorsville.
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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.
At Mooresville, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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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...
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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.
Wexford House is a senior living community located in Denver, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Wexford 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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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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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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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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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.
Angels at Heart Assisted Living is committed to providing high quality, residents centered and affordable care to our residents to assist them to lead dignified and independent lives in the comfort and safety of facility. Their individual needs are carefully assessed, understood and met through...
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My mother is doing much better since her move to this facility. I know people that lived here prior to her move in so I knew it was a good place. The food is very good and they try to do everything they can...
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Things went very well with Clemmons Village II. They were wonderful. They took good care of her while she was there. They did a marvelous job, and I would definitely recommend them to others. I think they...
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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.
Heath House is a senior living community located in Lincolnton, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Heath 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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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.
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.
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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.
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
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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...
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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.
Cost of assisted living in Central, NC
The average cost of senior living in Central is $4,062 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Granite Falls, NC with an average of $3,398 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Central, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Central, NC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Central, NC by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Central, 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 Central.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Central
Recent reviews for assisted living in Central
Cadence at Clemmons by Cogir
4.5
The staff members that work at the Cadence at Clemmons really works well together to make the place feel like a home for the residents there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews from communities like Cadence at Huntersville by Cogir, Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living, Heritage of Cedar Rock, and Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem mention the kindness and dedication of the staff towards their residents. They go above and beyond to ensure residents' n ...
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Variety of activities for social engagement. Residents find joy in the numerous activities offered at various communities, such as Concord Place, Brookdale Robinwood, and Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir. These activities include movie nights, gardening, outings, and more, fostering social connections and keeping residents active.
Frequent communication between staff and families. Communication is a priority at many communities, including Brookdale Falling Creek, Heritage Care of Conover, and Cadence at Huntersville by Cogir, where families praise the openness and responsiveness of the staff in updating them on their loved ones' care and progress.
Individually tailored care plans. Some reviews from communities such as Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Brookdale Peachtree (AL), and Cadence at Huntersville by Cogir highlight the personalized care plans that cater to each resident's unique needs, providing peace of mind for families and ensuring quality care for their ...
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Well-maintained and clean facilities. Communities like Brookdale Reynolda Road, Forest Heights Senior Living, and Mountain Valley Living Center emphasize the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in their facilities. Residents appreciate the attention to detail in maintaining a comfortable and inviting environment.
Thoughtful and compassionate end-of-life care. Communities like Brookdale Robinwood, Brookdale Reynolda Road, and Yadkin Valley Senior Living offer thoughtful and compassionate end-of-life care. These communities were praised for their understanding, support, and comforting environment during this difficult time.
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Central review score based on 340 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 340 reviews of 137 Central assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Central 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
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Review subcategories for Central 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 340 reviews of 137 Central assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Central 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.Central, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Central assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Central assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Central, 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 Central 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 Central 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
38.7%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.2%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Central 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 Central 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
37.2%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.7%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.3%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Central 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 Central 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
17.5%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.9%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
24.8%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Central 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 Central communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.9%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.9%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
19%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.8%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Central 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 Central offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.4%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.1%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.7%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.4%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.8%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
34.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
24.8%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.6%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Central
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 Central protect seniors.
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Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Concord Place and Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Central, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
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