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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Forest Grove, NC

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Assisted living costs in Forest Grove average about $5,758 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 62 communities in Forest Grove. Our detailed directory has 748 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Elizabethton, Mountain City and Boone.

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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Where Main Street meets the mountains, the Lake James Lodge assisted living community in Marion, NC is not only beautiful, but offers residents a plethora of activities to keep busy with. Lake James Lodge is located in the heart of Marion with a breathtaking view of the nearby mountains. Marion...
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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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When our mother needed more care than was possible at home, we turned to Rose Hill. I'm not saying she was enthusiastic about the move at first. What I can say is that the care they gave our mother at Rose...
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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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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.
Cambridge House is a senior living community located in Hildebran, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Cambridge House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life...
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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.
Walden House is a senior living community located in Hickory, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Walden House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...
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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 Forest Grove, NC

The average cost of senior living in Forest Grove is $5,758 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newland, NC with an average of $4,940 per month.

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

Forest Grove, NC
$5,758/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest Grove, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,758/mo
$7,007/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest Grove, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,874/mo
Studio
$4,959/mo

Senior living costs in Forest Grove 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: Forest Grove, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeForest Grove, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,758/mo$6,196/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,007/mo$7,410/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,534/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Forest Grove, NC:$5,758/mo
North Carolina:$6,196/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Forest Grove, NC:$7,007/mo
North Carolina:$7,410/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Forest Grove, NC:unavailable
North Carolina:$3,534/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Forest Grove, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Forest Grove and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Forest Grove, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Forest Grove have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Forest Grove, NC$5,772/mo$5,316/mo+8.6%
North Carolina$4,852/mo$4,815/mo+0.8%
National$4,554/mo$4,508/mo+1.0%
Forest Grove, NC
2024 average cost:$5,772/mo
2023 average cost:$5,316/mo
Percent change:+8.6%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,852/mo
2023 average cost:$4,815/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$4,554/mo
2023 average cost:$4,508/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Forest Grove, 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 Forest Grove.

What families are saying about assisted living in Forest Grove

Recent reviews for assisted living in Forest Grove

English Meadows Abingdon Campus

4.8
Excellent staff. Very caring people. They go out of their way to involve residents in activities. Those Residents who are able have the option of taking local trips to Barter, etc Good location next to hospital. Very clean facility Meals are good. I always felt my mother was safe and ...
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Rose Glen Manor in North Wilkesboro, NC

5.0
As the family member of the patient attacked, referencing the December 2016 review after an assault. ... My father was knocked out, sent via ambulance to the ER. He was hit so hard you could seen the imprint of his glasses on his face for weeks, along with the knot on his forehead...then she ...
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Springs of Catawba in Hickory, NC

4.0
I visited several facilities, some closer to my home, some newer, but the turning point for me was the people I met at Springs of Catawba. After talking to [Removed], I knew Springs of Catawba was the right place. Julie was caring, warm, understood the situation and her positive energy ...
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Forest Grove review score based on 216 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 216 reviews of 62 Forest Grove assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Forest Grove 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

Forest Grove review score compared against nearby cities

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Forest Grove, NC62 facilities
8.0
Banner Elk, NC69 facilities
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Jefferson, NC52 facilities

Review subcategories for Forest Grove 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 216 reviews of 62 Forest Grove assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Forest Grove 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.
Forest Grove, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
3.2
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
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Forest Grove assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Grove assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Grove, 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 Forest Grove 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 Forest Grove that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forest Grove, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.2%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.2%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Forest Grove 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 Forest Grove Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest Grove, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.2%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest Grove 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 Forest Grove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Grove, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37.1%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.3%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Grove 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 Forest Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest Grove, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.1%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
35.5%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Grove 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 Forest Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Grove, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.8%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.3%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.7%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.2%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
43.5%
48%
Dances
Dances
32.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.5%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Forest Grove

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

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