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Assisted living costs in Duck average about $4,281 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 30 communities in Duck. Our detailed directory has 491 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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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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The community has been in the area for a very long time. The aesthetics don't have the newer decorations like new communities, and it is a little bit on the older side for decor. I believe they should have...
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.
If you are seeking a senior living community in Virginia Beach, Virginia to provide exceptional care and individualized attention to your loved one then look no further than Our Lady of Perpetual Help. We are sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Richmond and committed to extensive assisted...
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My sister is doing really good here. She is doing better here then what she was doing at home. They are helping her with everything. They always make sure that she does go to the hospital when needed. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Edenton Primetime Retirement Center located at 106 Mark Drive in Edenton. Edenton Primetime offers quality assisted living in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit the lifestyles of...
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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.
Edenton House is an assisted living community located in Edenton, NC. Edenton was the first colonial town of North Carolina & recently voted by Forbes.com as one of America's Prettiest Towns. Edenton House is known for the warm & caring environment you are met with upon entering the...
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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.
Carebridge Assisted Living Community provides accommodations on both a long term and respite care basis. Daily housekeeping, meal service, social programs and smiling faces are all part of assisted living at Carebridge. The people of Carebridge are skilled in providing personalized care to our...
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Cost of assisted living in Duck, NC

The average cost of senior living in Duck is $4,281 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edenton, NC with an average of $2,939 per month.

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

Duck, NC
$4,281/mo

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

Duck, NC
$4,281/mo
U.S. national average
$4,639/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,281/mo
$5,047/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,948/mo
Studio
$5,549/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,450/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,161/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Duck over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Duck, 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 Duck.

What families are saying about assisted living in Duck

Recent reviews for assisted living in Duck

Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

4.4
At a critical time period when it was no longer practical, safe or affordable to keep Mom in her home of many years close to family, friends and church everything changed when A Place for Mom found the answers to all the above. Everyone that knows and loves her have had nothing but rave ...
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Harmony at Oakbrooke in Chesapeake, VA

4.3
It was a great place for my mom while she was relatively healthy. After she got sick and needed advanced medical care, the CNAs on the staff did their best but were not trained to deal with extremely sick patients. I would recommend Harmony at Oakbrooke for independent living and ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor in Chesapeake, VA

5.0
My mom came to Georgian manor in bad shape. She had been hospitalized and had rehab for two months. She was depressed and had little motivation to do anything. This place has turned my mom around!!!! The staff is awesome and she has not only put on weight but is engaged in most of the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and helpful staff members. Several reviews highlight the kindness and support provided by staff members at various communities. For example, at Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor, the attentiveness and friendliness of the staff is frequently mentioned, while at Chesapeake Place Senior Living, the helpfulness of ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. Reviews consistently praise the variety of activities offered at senior living communities, such as social events, hobbies, and outings. At Spring Arbor of the Outer Banks, residents enjoy attending trivia nights and socializing with their friends, while at Chesapeake Place Senior Living, th ...
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Thorough communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is crucial for maintaining a sense of trust and transparency. At Discovery Commons Virginia Beach, families appreciate the frequent updates they receive about their loved ones, and at Harmony at Independence, the availability of o ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality meals are often cited as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Discovery Commons Virginia Beach, the dining experience is seen as more than just a time for eating, but an opportunity for socializing and fellowship. Several residents, including tho ...
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Comfortable and spacious living quarters. Residents often appreciate the comfortable and generously sized living spaces at their communities. At Commonwealth Senior Living at King's Grant House, the ground floor rooms and large rooms with ample storage are noted as particular perks. The grounds at Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar ...
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Personalized care for unique resident needs. Individualized attention is a key component of quality senior care. At Harmony at Oakbrooke, the staff accommodates residents' needs, from remembering to bring their requested items to providing therapy services. The caring and understanding approach of staff at Chesapeake Place Senior Living ...
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Duck review score based on 99 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 99 reviews of 30 Duck assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Duck 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

Duck review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Duck, NC30 facilities
7.9
Southern Shores, NC19 facilities
8.8
Kitty Hawk, NC12 facilities

Review subcategories for Duck 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 99 reviews of 30 Duck assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Duck 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.
Duck, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Duck assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Duck assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Duck, 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 Duck 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 Duck 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
60%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.7%
33.2%
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
60%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Duck 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 Duck Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Duck, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.3%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.7%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.7%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Duck 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 Duck 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%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.7%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Duck 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 Duck communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.7%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
30%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.3%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Duck 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 Duck offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.7%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.3%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.7%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
46.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
36.7%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Duck

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 Duck protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Chesapeake Place Senior Living, Spring Arbor of the Outer Banks and Harmony at Independence are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Duck, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

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