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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Comet, NC
Assisted living costs in Comet average about $4,348 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 56 communities in Comet. Our detailed directory has 322 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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I like knowing that my mom is happy at this caring community. We like that she is living. in a clean community. The meals are amazing and a great variety for her to choose from. The suite she has and she...
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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.
Oakmont at Gordon Park is a dream of three local life long friends, J.J. Gillenwater, Blair Jones and Jeff Tickle who were each born and raised in Bristol. While searching for options for their own families these three gentleman saw the need for a new community with a new vision of enriched...
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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.
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...
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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
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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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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.
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, 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.
1. Great location, middle of Johnson City and close to VA & Hospital, Shopping,Restaurants2. Outstanding Activity Programs in and outside, very community involved3. Wonderful food, mostly cooked from scratch4. RN & LPN on Staff5. Beautiful Spa, Beauty/Barber Ship, Manicure & Pedicure...
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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.
Cost of assisted living in Comet, NC
The average cost of senior living in Comet is $4,348 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hudson, NC with an average of $3,429 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Comet, NC
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What families are saying about assisted living in Comet
Recent reviews for assisted living in Comet
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!
Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon
5.0
5 on everything. Facility was exceptional in every way. Our first impression of the community is that it was sparkling clean! I actually talked to the lady that did the cleaning. She took pride in her work. Also observed other staff interaction with patients and it was always pleasant and ...
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Caring and attentive staff. Residents and their families praise the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Carrington Place at Wytheville, Carrington Place was commended for their caring attitude towards residents, and at American House Johnson City, American House Johns ...
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Variety of activities based on residents' interests. Communities that offer a diverse range of activities tailored to residents' interests have been highlighted in several reviews. Residents at Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale, enjoy numerous activities such as music sessions, games, and outings, while The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardenss ...
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Delicious meals and accommodating dietary needs. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living situation. For example, Dogwood Crossing mentioned the excellent meals at Dogwood Crossing, and Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living noted the delicious food and accommodating nature of the c ...
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A clean and well-maintained environment. Cleanliness and upkeep are important considerations for many residents and their families. Reviews for Yadkin Valley Senior Living mention the clean facilities and friendly people, while American House Johnson Citys American House Johnson City is praised for its cleanliness and organization. ...
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Reliable and clear communication between families and staff. Regular and detailed communication between families and staff is crucial for ensuring that care needs are being met and that loved ones are well taken care of. At Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City, Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City, families appreciated the staff's responsivene ...
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Secure and safe living spaces. Residents and their families look for a sense of security and safety in their community. At Abundant Christian Living Community, it's good for social interaction but the meals are lacking in quality. The staff are nice and the people are real nice! I would definitely recommend. However, it is ...
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Comet review score based on 153 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 153 reviews of 45 Comet assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Comet 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
Comet review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Comet 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 153 reviews of 45 Comet assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Comet 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.Comet, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Comet assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Comet assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Comet, 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 Comet 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 Comet 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
52.2%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.1%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.3%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.8%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Comet 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 Comet Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Comet, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.5%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.3%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Comet 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 Comet 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
30.4%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.5%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
39.1%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.8%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.7%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Comet 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 Comet communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.5%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.1%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
39.1%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.9%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Comet 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 Comet offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.3%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.3%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
34.8%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.9%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.8%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Comet
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 Comet protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale Johnson City and American House Johnson City are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Comet, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 56 assisted living facilities near Comet, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Comet, North Carolina is Brookdale Johnson City. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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