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Photo of Sandy Ridge Memory Care and Assisted Living
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This is a memory care facility and it is probably as good as it can get. The staff are very friendly and forthcoming to the family with answers to our questions or concerns. The food is more geared towards...
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.
Welcome to Sandy Ridge a 4 STAR facility, located in a home away from home, country setting in Candor, the Peach capital of North Carolina. The Administration and Staff share in our Mission Statement:To provide the highest quality services, programs, and facilities to enhance the quality of life...
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Please disregard any reviews prior to Jan 1st, 2021! prior to this date the facility was Lumberton assisted living. The new ownership has completely renovated and change the culture for employees 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.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Lumberton Assisted Living located at 550 Bailey Road in Lumberton. Lumberton Assisted Living offers quality assisted living and memory care in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit...
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It has only been a month! But I hope everything stays this way. The facility is well maintained, all admin staff has been very easy to get to and talk too. All support staff when they change shifts stop in...
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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Photo of Carolina Reserve of Durham
33 Floor plans available
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I have a warm, spacious and comfortable room. The staff is patient, helpful, alert and sincere. I feel safe in my environment and well cared for. There is a significant amount of activities geared...
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.
A new home but in old fashioned comfort. Carolina Reserve of Durham is an assisted living community that nurtures independence through the provision of 24 hour assistance to our residents including medication administration, 3 meals per day and snacks daily, personal laundry, exercise program,...
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Photo of TerraBella Knightdale
44 Floor plans available
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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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Photo of Pinecrest 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.
Photo of Johnson Better 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.
Photo of The Villas at Benson
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, 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.
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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Photo of McLamb's Rest Home
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 Mann Street Residential Care Facility
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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.
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...
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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Everything was really good, but they didn't have an Alzheimers unit. I have had multiple family members here for multiple years.
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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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.
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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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
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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 Tanglewood Assisted Living
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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Photo of The Templeton of Cary
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.
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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...
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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 Cardinal Care of Hope Mills
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 Glenaire
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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Harnett County, NC

The average cost of senior living in Harnett County is $4,910 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eastover, NC with an average of $3,504 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Harnett County, NC vs. nearby counties

Harnett County, NC
$4,798/mo
$3,768/mo

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

Harnett County, NC
$4,798/mo
U.S. national average
$4,669/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,798/mo
$5,707/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,151/mo
Studio
$6,323/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,785/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,918/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,295/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Harnett County over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Harnett County, NC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Harnett County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Harnett County

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.

TerraBella Southern Pines

4.4
The main thing that sticks out about TerraBella Southern Pines is the staff who work there, they are extremely caring and friendly.

Harnett County review score based on 439 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 439 reviews of 97 Harnett County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Harnett County 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

Harnett County review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Harnett County, NC97 facilities
8.3
Lillington, NC133 facilities
7.2
Linden, NC20 facilities

Review subcategories for Harnett County 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 439 reviews of 97 Harnett County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Harnett County 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
4.3
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
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Harnett County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harnett County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harnett County, 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 Harnett County 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 Harnett County 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
60.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.5%
33.6%
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
61.9%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.9%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Harnett County 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 Harnett County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Harnett County, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.2%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Harnett County 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 Harnett County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Harnett County, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.8%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.4%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
42.3%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.1%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.5%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Harnett County 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 Harnett County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Harnett County, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.8%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
41.2%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Harnett County 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 Harnett County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.6%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.1%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.5%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.2%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
48.5%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
32%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.4%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Harnett County

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 Harnett County protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Meadowmont, Spring Arbor of Apex and Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Harnett County, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 97 assisted living facilities near Harnett County, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Harnett County, North Carolina are Brookdale Meadowmont, Sunrise of Cary and Sunrise of Raleigh. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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