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Assisted living costs in Cowee average about $3,952 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 69 communities in Cowee. Our detailed directory has 456 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 have visited this community over the past 4 years and I have not felt more welcome than I do now! The community smells clean and the residents are always smiling. Just go to their Facebook page and you...
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.
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.
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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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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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Exceptional care. Staff go above and beyond, they are caring, hard working and compassionate.
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.
Silver Bluff Village is an assisted living community nestled in the mountains of North Carolina, on the bank of the Pigeon River in Canton. This is a place where southern climate mixes with high altitude to create pleasant weather throughout the year. Our residents take advantage of this weather...
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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
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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, 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.
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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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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...
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.
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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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...
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.
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.
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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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.
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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, 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Shannondale of Maryville opened in March of 2002. We are a Membership Based Community offering Continuing Care to our residents. Our 34-acre campus offers 66 Independent Living Homes & Villas and 89 Retirement Center Apartments -Though each of our facilities is unique in character they are...
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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, 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.
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We chose Beehive Homes because they are so close and they were willing to work with my loved one's need for a catheter. Beehive Homes is a great place. The staff are very, very nice; they care 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Cowee, NC

The average cost of senior living in Cowee is $3,952 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Andrews, NC with an average of $2,738 per month.

Assisted living costs in Cowee, NC, vs. nearby cities

Cowee, NC
$3,952/mo
$3,418/mo
$3,229/mo

Assisted living costs in Cowee, NC, vs. state and national averages

Cowee, NC
$3,952/mo
U.S. national average
$4,780/mo

Assisted living costs in Cowee, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,952/mo
$4,644/mo

Assisted living costs in Cowee, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,069/mo
Studio
$4,897/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,941/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,057/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,675/mo

Senior living costs in Cowee vs. state and 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 destination: Cowee, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCowee, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,952/mo$4,436/mo$4,780/mo
Memory Care$4,644/mo$5,287/mo$5,537/mo
Independent Living$2,964/mo$3,696/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Cowee, NC:$3,952/mo
North Carolina:$4,436/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Memory Care
Cowee, NC:$4,644/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,537/mo
Independent Living
Cowee, NC:$2,964/mo
North Carolina:$3,696/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cowee, NC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Cowee

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cowee

BeeHive Homes of Toccoa

5.0
My dad was only at this house house for a short time but while he was there he had received excellent care from the caregivers and other staff. They made sure the residence was always clean and that they had hot tasty throughout the deals. I overall have no complaints and would recommend this ...
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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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Freedom Senior Living in Sevierville, TN

5.0
Freedom Senior Living is 5 stars all the way around, the staff members treat the residents like family, they genuinely care about each and everyone of them. They go above and beyond to make them feel comfortable and secured. They have been on a lock down the last couple of months due to a few ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff in various communities, such as Belvedere Commons, Wellington Manor, and Keowee Place. Residents and their families express appreciation for the kindness and encouragement shown by the teams.
Variety of activities to engage residents. Communities like Brookdale Browns Creek, Liberty, and Heather Glen Assisted Living offer a range of activities for residents to enjoy. Outings to restaurants, museums, and farmers markets, as well as daily activities like Bingo and Bible study, keep residents active and engaged.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews praise the cleanliness and residential feel of communities like Liberty, Belvedere Commons, and Keowee Place. Spacious rooms, updated bathrooms, and cozy common areas create a comfortable and inviting living environment.
Attentive and supportive care. Several reviews highlight the care and attention given to residents at various communities, such as Oaks at Seneca, Clover Hill, and Brookdale Sandy Springs. Staff members are described as proactive, compassionate, and responsive to residents' needs.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, residents express satisfaction with the quality of the food in communities like Keowee Square, Liberty, and Wellington Manor. Personalized menu options and accommodations for dietary restrictions make mealtimes an enjoyable experience.
Accessible and communicative staff. Families appreciate the open communication and accessibility of staff in communities like Brookdale Browns Creek and Heather Glen Assisted Living. Regular updates on care and progress keep families informed and reassured.
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Cowee review score based on 96 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 96 reviews of 55 Cowee assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cowee 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

Cowee review score compared against nearby cities

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Cowee, NC55 facilities
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Franklin, NC9 facilities
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Dillsboro, NC13 facilities

Review subcategories for Cowee 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 96 reviews of 55 Cowee assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cowee 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
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.2
3.8
Staff
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4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Cowee assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cowee assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cowee, 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 Cowee 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 Cowee that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cowee, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.3%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Cowee 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 Cowee Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cowee, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cowee 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 Cowee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cowee, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Cowee 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 Cowee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cowee, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
29.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cowee 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 Cowee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cowee, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.5%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
16.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.5%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cowee

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 Cowee protect seniors.
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Brookdale Sevierville, Keowee Square and Brookdale Sandy Springs are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cowee, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 69 assisted living facilities near Cowee, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Cowee, North Carolina are Keowee Square and Belvedere Commons of Seneca. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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