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Assisted living costs in Cold Water average about $4,666 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 14 communities in Cold Water. Our detailed directory has 233 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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We have had a wonderful experience with the staff of Morningside. They are caring and communicative and keep us informed immediately of any concerns or changes. It is a true partnership. We appreciate...
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.
Morningside of Concord is located just off Interstate 85; within a quaint community of families and neighbors.  Just minutes to the hospital and medical offices in one direction and the history of a downtown area flourishing with charm and history in another, Morningside is proud to offer......Read more
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I was very impressed with the staff on my first visit. My loved one isn't very picky about food but hasn't been impressed with the meals. Cleaning the residents rooms based on my loved ones experience...
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.
Imagine being able to live by your own design, every single day. That means pursuing your passions, forging new friendships and fostering old connections—and living a truly vibrant life. That’s how life is at our community, which is conveniently located just 30 minutes outside Charlotte, North......Read more
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My mother is in their care. Excellent rating on every aspect. The facility is extremely clean. There is a 100% rating in the kitchen area and a 100% rating in the living area. Meals are homemade for the...
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.
Best of Care is an assisted living facility in Kannapolis, NC consisting of 25 beds in private and semi-private rooms with a 6 bed family care home. We strive to meet the needs of our residents through assistance in personal care, health care, and social activities. We provide skilled medical......Read more
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We are extremely pleased with Terra Bella Harrisburg. We appreciate their professionalism, the genuine care of and for the residents, the restaurant like dining room, setting, and the variety activities...
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.
Situated in beautiful Harrisburg, a vibrant single-story community in the Charlotte Metro area, our assisted living community offers residents a warm, relaxing living environment and easy access to shopping, dining and medical services. Senior residents enjoy TerraBella Harrisburg’s welcoming......Read more
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This community is wonderful and I would recommend it to anyone. This community is very clean. The staff are good and they have wonderful meals.My husband is doing much better since moving into this community
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 dad is adjusting better than I thought he would at The Living Center of Concord I really couldn't ask for a better staff and how they care for my dad. Dad really likes going to the dining room and he...
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.
The Living Center of Concord The Living Center of Concord offers a beautiful assisted living community for those seniors who are interested in becoming a part of Concord, NC. This community is located in a vibrant city that is full of plenty to do and plenty to see. Those who are visiting the......Read more
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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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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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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, 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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Cold Water, NC

The average cost of senior living in Cold Water is $4,666 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Landis, NC with an average of $4,168 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cold Water, NC vs. nearby cities

Cold Water, NC
$4,664/mo
$4,579/mo

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

Cold Water, NC
$4,664/mo
U.S. national average
$4,678/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cold Water vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,664/mo
$5,207/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Cold Water, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$6,093/mo
Studio
$6,628/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,715/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,880/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Cold Water over time

Cold Water, NCNC stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cold Water, 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 Cold Water.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cold Water

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cold Water

Summit Place of South Park in Charlotte, NC

5.0
Wonderful community that made my mother in laws transition to AL so special and seamless! Would recommend to all! Meals are incredible and there are great activities for residents to enjoy! The rooms are spacious and light. The staff is so helpful and they made my mother in law feel ...
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The Living Center of Concord

4.0
This is a church-based community and was by far the best value in the market. If resources are tight, you should consider this community. Fees are inclusive - which is a very big deal. I have been happy with the care for my father. The staff is caring and attentive given the size. My father is ...
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Brighton Gardens of Charlotte

4.6
They are able to provide care for residents who are more impaired. The other facilities could not manage the falls and could not provide the level of care that my dad needed. And he won't have to move again. Communication needs to improve.

Cold Water review score based on 44 family reviews

9.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 44 reviews of 12 Cold Water assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cold Water 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

Cold Water review score compared against nearby cities

9.4
Cold Water, NC12 facilities
9.2
Concord, NC16 facilities
9.6
Mount Pleasant, NC6 facilities

Review subcategories for Cold Water 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 44 reviews of 12 Cold Water assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cold Water 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
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Cold Water assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cold Water assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cold Water, 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 Cold Water 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 Cold Water 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
46.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.8%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.8%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cold Water 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 Cold Water 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
53.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.5%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cold Water 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 Cold Water 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
15.4%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
40.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
37.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
35.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
15.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Cold Water 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 Cold Water communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cold Water 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 Cold Water offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
37.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
29.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
45.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cold Water

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 Cold Water protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Morningside of Concord, Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir and Sunrise of Providence are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cold Water, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 14 assisted living facilities near Cold Water, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Cold Water, North Carolina are Morningside of Concord, Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir and Sunrise of Providence. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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