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Assisted living costs in Fairport average about $5,045 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 104 communities in Fairport. Our detailed directory has 1461 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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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
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, 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
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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.
Photo of Louisburg Manor
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.
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......Read more
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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, 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.
We are a 120 bed (96 assisted living and 24 special care unit) facility. We specialize in elderly psychiatric care and have multi-disciplinary team that includes a medical director, nursing, psychiatry, psychology, social work, physical and occupational therapy, speech and language services. ...Read more
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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.
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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.
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Photo of Calyx Living of Durham
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My loved one was previously a resident at Calyx Living of Durham and his experience at this facility was very good. The facility was clean. The food was not great, but good. The staff was very friendly and...
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.
Photo of Camellia Gardens
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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My father thought they did a wonderful job here. He raved about the food here. The therapy was very good. He said that they had him doing things he didn't know he could do.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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.
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 Templeton of Cary
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.
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We moved my father into Phoenix Assisted Care after having him in another facility that was awful. While Phoenix a little outdated, and it’s not very large or fancy, it is so clean and nicely decorated. The...
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.
    Our management team, a family business, has over 20 years in Long Term Care.  Our family values carry over to our staff and residents, providing a comfortable and encouraging environment.     Our interdisciplinary care team is made up of a nurse, activity......Read more
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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.
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.
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I agree with other reviewers My Mom was there for 2 years. The best 2 years of her life. She had been in a big facility and a Corporate Family Care home in town neither had the professionalism or ability...
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
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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.
Crescent Green Assisted Living Community is nestled in the historic city of Carrboro N.C. Our focus is to offer personalized assistance and supportive services while providing compassionate care in a professionally operated facility.  At Crescent Green we take assisted living......Read more
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Fairport, NC

The average cost of senior living in Fairport is $5,045 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Warrenton, NC with an average of $3,500 per month.

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

Fairport, NC
$5,045/mo
$5,047/mo
$5,208/mo

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

Fairport, NC
$5,045/mo
U.S. national average
$4,690/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,045/mo
$5,906/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,310/mo
Studio
$6,872/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,937/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,011/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,295/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Fairport over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fairport, 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 Fairport.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fairport

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fairport

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.

Cadence at North Raleigh by Cogir

4.5
it's been good, very positive. laundry services a bit mixed up but very caring staff. We picked this community because it felt more welcoming.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and kind nature of the staff at various communities, including HeartFields at Cary, Falls River Villages, and Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, who went above and beyond to make families and their loved ones feel comfortable and at home.
Frequent and effective communication. Families appreciate clear and ongoing communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. Communities like Brookdale Meadowmont and Cadence at North Raleigh by Cogir set regular meetings with senior residents and their families, both in person ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. For example, at Mebane Ridge, staff organize a variety of activities to encourage socializing, such as bingo, classic car shows, sip and paints, and more.
High-quality and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Sunrise of Cary, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes a highlight for residents.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. Communities like TerraBella Fuquay-Varina and Brookdale Durham are commended for their attention to detail and commitment to ...
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Skilled and attentive care. Residents and their families express gratitude for the compassionate and skilled care provided by community staff. At Sunrise of Raleigh, the staff was praised for their ability to address health concerns quickly and effectively, giving peace of mind to families.
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Fairport review score based on 386 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 386 reviews of 81 Fairport assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fairport 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

Fairport review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Fairport, NC81 facilities
8.3
Kittrell, NC107 facilities
8.2
Oxford, NC97 facilities

Review subcategories for Fairport 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 386 reviews of 81 Fairport assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fairport 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
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Fairport assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairport assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairport, 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 Fairport 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 Fairport 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
60.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.6%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.7%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.8%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.2%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fairport 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 Fairport 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
56.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.7%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairport 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 Fairport 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
25.9%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.7%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
43.2%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.8%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21%
15.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairport 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 Fairport communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.5%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
42%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairport 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 Fairport offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.1%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.1%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.5%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.9%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.2%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.7%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
45.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
35.8%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.8%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.7%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fairport

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 Fairport protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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