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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Dellwood, NC

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Assisted living costs in Dellwood average about $4,694 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 60 communities in Dellwood. Our detailed directory has 544 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Waynesville, Sylva and Maggie Valley.

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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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...
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.
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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, Independent 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.
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
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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.
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
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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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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
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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, 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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located on twenty three acres of natural beauty, Chestnut Hill of Highlands offers a truly unique retirement community.  Surrounded by beautiful mountain vistas, Chestnut Hill offers independent cottage living, independent lodge apartments, and beautiful assisted living suites expressly...
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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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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 Dellwood, NC

The average cost of senior living in Dellwood is $4,694 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maggie Valley, NC with an average of $4,694 per month.

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

Dellwood, NC
$4,694/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,694/mo
$6,460/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,557/mo
Studio
$4,691/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,267/mo

Senior living costs in Dellwood 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: Dellwood, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDellwood, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,694/mo$6,196/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,460/mo$7,410/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,534/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Dellwood, NC:$4,694/mo
North Carolina:$6,196/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Dellwood, NC:$6,460/mo
North Carolina:$7,410/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Dellwood, NC:unavailable
North Carolina:$3,534/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dellwood, 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 Dellwood.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dellwood

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dellwood

Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC

4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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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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Cedar Mountain House in Brevard, NC

5.0
My sister and I absolutely love all the staff at Cedar Mountain House. They are always very friendly and welcoming and take excellent care of our Mom. We were very thankful to find a place for her after her fall. She has Alzheimer’s and think she has always lived there and they are her lifelong ...
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Dellwood review score based on 106 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 106 reviews of 60 Dellwood assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dellwood 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

Dellwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Dellwood, NC60 facilities
8.4
Cullowhee, NC72 facilities
8.2
Brevard, NC127 facilities

Review subcategories for Dellwood 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 106 reviews of 60 Dellwood assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dellwood 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.
Dellwood, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.1
3.4
Friendliness
3.2
3.5
Care services
3.0
3.2
Staff
3.1
3.4
Meals & dining
2.9
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
2.9
3.1
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Dellwood assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dellwood assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dellwood, 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 Dellwood 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 Dellwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dellwood, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dellwood 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 Dellwood Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dellwood, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.3%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dellwood 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 Dellwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dellwood, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.7%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dellwood 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 Dellwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dellwood, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.7%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
23.3%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.7%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dellwood 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 Dellwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dellwood, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.3%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.3%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.7%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.3%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.3%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.3%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dellwood

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 Dellwood protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Sevierville, Trinity View Retirement Community and Brookdale Greeneville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dellwood, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 60 assisted living facilities near Dellwood, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Dellwood, North Carolina is Brookdale Sevierville. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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