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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Emerson, NC
Assisted living costs in Emerson average about $3,678 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 57 communities in Emerson. Our detailed directory has 432 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Elizabethtown, Whiteville and Lake Waccamaw.
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This has by any means of measurement been the hardest time of my life. It started with a diagnoses of Lewy Body Dementia! That diagnoses changed my life! And the life of everyone who cared ANYTHING about me!...
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Every time I visit, which is often, I always see a staff cleaning the rooms and the restrooms. It always smells clean here. My dad is doing well in his new environment. The staff are very helpful. He is...
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Welcome to Wallace Gardens Care Center. To us, caring is more than providing excellent services. It's also being a companion and treating each guest with the upmost dignity, respect and compassion. Nestled in a beautiful, safe home-like environment. Wallace Gardens is conveniently located...
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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.
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.
The Magnolia is an assisted living and memory care community located in Clinton, NC. Clinton is a beautiful city with a newly renovated downtown, tree-lined streets, and historic homes. It is known as a friendly and welcoming community where neighbors come together to support one another. The...
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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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This place is fantastic. It is very clean and friendly. The staff is great with my mother. Tina the director is very easy to get up with and if I have any concerns about my mother they are quickly taken 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.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Red Springs Assisted Living located at 1301 East Fourth Avenue in Red Springs. Red Springs 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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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.
Greystone Manor is an 81 bed facility with both private and semi-private rooms located on nine acres. It is secluded yet a small town (Red Springs) is located less than a mile away. It is a beautiful brick building with spacious porches. The rooms are large with a bathroom in each. We have...
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My mom has been at the Kempton for almost a year now. The staff have all been fantastic. Her level of care has fluctuated based on needs at the time. The activities are frequent and engaging. She has become...
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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 Kempton at Brightmore provides a comfortable, safe and secure environment for senior adults who find living alone is no longer feasible. Our friendly staff encourages and assists each resident to live as independently as possible. Our program is designed for individuals who may need...
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Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Cumberland Village Assisted Living located at 1124 Cedar Creek Road in Fayetteville. Cumberland Village offers quality assisted living in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit the...
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Everything was really good, but they didn't have an Alzheimers unit. I have had multiple family members here for multiple years.
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Pine Valley Adult Care Pine Valley Adult Care is a small, cozy assisted living community located in quaint Fayettesville, NC. Set in an idyllic Southern town and surrounded by the sprawling countryside, anyone looking for a comfortable and remote community will be immediately at home. Perfect for...
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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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Hope Springs offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Hope Springs each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when...
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This community is beautiful with lots of different amenities. The care team has been truly a light to my loved one. They are always making sure her needs are being met and making her feel comfortable in her...
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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.
Cedar Cove Assisted Living is located in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. Situated in the heart of Wilmington, residents can enjoy the historic river district and the Riverwalk that makes its way around the Cape Fear River and three island beaches. Named 'The Next Big Thing' by...
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Here at Mann Street Residential Care Facility we believe in the love and care of all and we emphasize the equal rights of all here at Mann Street Residential Care Facility. Here at the Mann Street Residential Care Facility we provide a clean and safe environment in a loving community. Our...
Cost of assisted living in Emerson, NC
The average cost of senior living in Emerson is $3,678 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Waccamaw, NC with an average of $2,883 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Emerson, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Emerson, NC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Emerson vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Emerson, NC by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Emerson, NC
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What families are saying about assisted living in Emerson
Recent reviews for assisted living in Emerson
River Park Senior Living in Little River, SC
4.0
We had a good experience with River Park Senior Living. Very nicely kept facility. People are nice. They have a reasonable amount of activities for the residents. Overall we're very pleased.
Porters Neck Village in Wilmington, NC
4.7
We are thrilled with how well we are being taken care of during these difficult times! We are fed door to door, brought groceries we have ordered and prescriptions door to door, given daily fun tasks and exercises on our closed circuit TV and shown daily happy faces by our attending associates. ...
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The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach
4.8
Lots of activity etc! Overall I would say it is a good choice. Cleanliness of his room is a 3! The facility itself is a 5! He is now in memory care! They do an excellent job!
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High-quality food and accommodating chefs. Several reviews praise the food quality and the accommodating nature of the chefs at various communities. For instance, at Spring Arbor of Wilmington, residents and families are pleased with the restaurant-style meals and the ability to request customized dishes to accommodate dietary restrict ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews highlight the friendliness and caring nature of the staff at different communities. In particular, at Harmony at Hope Mills, the staff is described as being very nice and friendly, while at River Park Senior Living, the support staff is reportedly amazing and accommodating.
Varied and engaging activities. Several communities offer a wide range of activities to encourage socialization and stimulation for residents. For example, at The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, residents appreciate the diversity of activities, including theme parties, outings, and fun events. At Harmony at Hope Mills, resid ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Reviews consistently mention the importance of clear and effective communication between staff and families. For instance, at Harmony at Hope Mills, families appreciate the responsive and open interactions with the community staff, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At ...
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Properly maintained living spaces and grounds. Cleanliness and upkeep are common themes in reviews, with residents and families expressing satisfaction with well-maintained interiors and outdoor areas. For instance, at The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, the cleanliness of the community is noted, while at TerraBella Southport, the rooms ar ...
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Staff dedication and commitment to resident care. Several families express their appreciation for the dedication and commitment of the staff to providing excellent care for their loved ones. For example, at The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, the staff takes great care of residents and ensure they are happy and cheerful, while at The Addison o ...
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Emerson review score based on 141 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 141 reviews of 57 Emerson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Emerson 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
Emerson review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Emerson 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 141 reviews of 57 Emerson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Emerson 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.Emerson, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Emerson assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emerson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emerson, 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 Emerson 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 Emerson 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
38.6%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.1%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Emerson 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 Emerson 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
35.1%
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.3%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Emerson 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 Emerson 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
12.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
8.8%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.5%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Emerson 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 Emerson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
8.8%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.8%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
19.3%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emerson 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 Emerson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.1%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.8%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.4%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.8%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.3%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.6%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
26.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
19.3%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.8%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Emerson
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 Emerson protect seniors.
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Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle, Spring Arbor of Wilmington and Harmony at Hope Mills are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Emerson, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
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