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Assisted living costs in Emit average about $4,702 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 132 communities in Emit. Our detailed directory has 1580 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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Photo of Navion of Goldsboro
33 Floor plans available
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The staff are friendly and caring and easy to communicate with. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
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.
At our assisted living community, located just a short drive from downtown Goldsboro, N.C., we believe social relationships and friendships are integral to aging well and living well. Whether you’re gathering in the group family room to watch a movie, joining in an arts & crafts project or...
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.I think that everything else about The Reserve is top-notch except for the meals and dining service - that is a negative. Instead of providing meals, they allocate [fee removed] per month toward meals out...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Independent Living NOW OPEN!NOW ACCEPTING Assisted Living and Memory Care reservations! Sales Office Hours:Monday - Friday 9 am - 6:00 pmSaturday: 10 am - 5 pmSunday: 12 pm - 5 pmIf these time frames do not work with your schedule please call Kim Dahl to make an appointment outside of these...
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Photo of The Fountains at The Albemarle
8.4
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16 reviews
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I like living at The Fountains at The Albemarle. The residents and staff are very friendly and helpful. The apartment is very nice, a good size, plenty of storage area. They provide a wide range of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Welcome to a quaint little community of friends and neighbors tucked neatly at the edge of one of the loveliest of America's historic towns. Tarboro, North Carolina, settled centuries ago, hasn't lost a bit of its original charm. Main Street, with its village shops, town square and stately homes,...
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33 Floor plans available
8.2
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19 reviews
8.2
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19 reviews
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There was a lot of turnover of staff while my Mother was there. It was sometimes hard to get a response from administrators. We have moved my Mom to another facility. The food could be improved if they...
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.
At Navion of Rocky Mount in the thriving city of Rocky Mount, N.C., which boasts Southern charm and hospitality, you’ll find caring neighbors who share your strong desire to be active and independent. Create strong friendships as you bond over fun hobbies and classes, fitness workouts for your...
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These ladies are top notch caregivers. My father lived there for a year with Alzheimer’s. Very loving staff. They made him comfortable and kept him safe in a way we couldn’t. Grateful for these people and...
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.
Elm City Assisted Living is an assisted living community based in the beautifully pine-forested fields of Elm City, NC. This peaceful area is elegantly tucked between Rocky Mount and Wilson, giving our residents convenient access to both cities. However, Elm City can stand just fine on its own;...
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44 Floor plans available
7.2
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21 reviews
7.2
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21 reviews
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My loved one at times complains of the food and she hears staff are unhappy with the chef. Some staff have quit bc of him, she was told. She was pleased with the activity director who may be away. I think...
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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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.
Photo of Parkwood Village and the Landing
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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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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33 Photos available
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Fremont Rest Center is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and quiet town of Fremont, North Carolina. Fremont is a peaceful town with a wonderful sense of community. Although it is small, it is an active town with many different things to do and see. There is a library, several...
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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.
Alterra Sterling House is an assisted living residence that provides housing and assistance to older adults who want to retain their independence while receiving the daily support they need. The intimate setting for those with limited mobility, as well as specialized programming, help residents...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of The Gardens of Nashville
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.
Photo of Lee's Long Term Care Facility
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.
Lee's Long Term Care Facility has been in business for 35 years. We are a family owned business and we live on the premises and are always available if needed. We are located in Southern Wake Co. We are as some people say "out in the country." Our facility is licensed for 65 beds. We offer...
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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, 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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Photo of Louisburg Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of The Cypress of Raleigh
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Somerset court of Goldsboro offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Somerset court of Goldsboro, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued...
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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
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Emit, NC

The average cost of senior living in Emit is $4,702 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lucama, NC with an average of $3,815 per month.

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

Emit, NC
$4,706/mo
$4,652/mo
$4,944/mo

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

Emit, NC
$4,706/mo
U.S. national average
$4,654/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,706/mo
$5,532/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,130/mo
Studio
$6,489/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,838/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,237/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,295/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Emit over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Emit, 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 Emit.

What families are saying about assisted living in Emit

Recent reviews for assisted living in Emit

The Reserve at Mills Farm in Apex, NC

3.9
We picked this community, because we knew some people there. Also the size was good - things were very accessible. Dining and amenities all in the building. We would recommend to other families. Initial issues with staffing and dining are being addressed but not up to par. Lots of staff and ...
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Carolina Reserve of Durham

5.0
I recently visited a family member that resides here and all I can say is WOW! From the upper management down to housekeeping, you can see they all truly care! I cannot be more pleased to know my family lives here! If I could give higher than 5 stars I would.

The Fountains at The Albemarle in Tarboro, NC

4.6
I like living at The Fountains at The Albemarle. The residents and staff are very friendly and helpful. The apartment is very nice, a good size, plenty of storage area. They provide a wide range of activities.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Numerous reviews express gratitude for the compassionate and attentive nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Navion of Greenville, the director and financial staff are praised for their responsiveness and attentiveness to residents' needs. At Cadence at Wake Forest by C ...
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Wide range of activities. Activities were a key factor mentioned in many reviews, with families appreciating the wide variety of offerings at communities like Sunrise of Cary. Activities ranged from bingo and classic car shows to casino nights and gardening clubs.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities were frequently cited as important factors in residents' satisfaction. For instance, at TerraBella Fuquay-Varina, the Addison community was praised for its cleanliness, while Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount was commended for its ho ...
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Friendly and helpful interactions with staff. Many reviews noted the friendly and helpful interactions they had with community staff. At HeartFields at Cary, the staff were described as nice and accommodating, while Sunrise of North Hills mentioned the staff's willingness to go the extra mile to help with the move-in process.
Comfortable and spacious living spaces. Several reviews highlighted the comfortable and spacious living spaces at communities, such as Sunrise of Cary, where the apartments were described as beautiful and meticulously maintained. At Sunrise of Raleigh, mom loved her large apartment.
Supportive and personalized care. Numerous reviews praised the supportive and personalized care provided by staff at communities. For example, at Sunrise of Raleigh, staff made sure dad attended activities and even played casino-style blackjack with him. At Sunrise of Cary, the on-site therapy significantly improved dad's mo ...
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Emit review score based on 414 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 414 reviews of 102 Emit assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Emit 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

Emit review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Emit, NC102 facilities
7.8
Middlesex, NC15 facilities
8.3
Zebulon, NC8 facilities

Review subcategories for Emit 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 414 reviews of 102 Emit assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Emit 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.
Emit, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Emit assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emit assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emit, 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 Emit 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 Emit that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Emit, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.1%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.6%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Emit 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 Emit Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Emit, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.9%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.2%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Emit 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 Emit partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Emit, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.5%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.2%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
38.2%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.5%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Emit 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 Emit communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
41.2%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.8%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emit 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 Emit offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Emit, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
49%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.4%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.1%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.2%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
44.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
32.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.2%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Emit

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 Emit protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Meadowmont, Oak Hill Assisted Living and Spring Arbor of Apex are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Emit, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 132 assisted living facilities near Emit, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Emit, North Carolina are Brookdale Meadowmont, Sunrise of Cary and Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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