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Assisted living costs in Lake Royale average about $4,980 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Lake Royale. Our detailed directory has 99 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 Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount
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9.3
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29 reviews
9.3
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29 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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Received 2 recommendations and one was exactly the location we needed. From our initial visit, the staff was available & helpful with every question & detail that we had. Every visit I've made, the facility...
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 Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir
144144 Photos available
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9.3
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19 reviews
9.3
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19 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
21%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
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11%
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All 5. This is the best place ever. My brother loves it at cadence. I feel comfortable with him there. I like the activities they have for the assisted living and memory care residents. They have outings and...
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 Brookdale Wake Forest
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33 Floor plans available
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8.6
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36 reviews
8.6
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36 reviews
5 star
41%
4 star
28%
3 star
22%
2 star
6%
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I cannot say enough wonderful things about this community. From the moment we walked in, we felt welcomed by the warm and compassionate staff. My family has such peace of mind knowing that our loved one is...
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.
You want to keep living your best life, and our community in the quaint college town of Wake Forest, North Carolina can help you do just that. Our beautifully landscaped campus is located near shopping, restaurants, and physicians’ offices, and we offer assisted living and memory care for our...
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Due to my mother's bad eyesight, she has to be in an assisted living which has been a difficult adjustment for her. She has a nice room and we are working to make it feel more like home for her. The staff...
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.
Here at Zebulon House, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when required, and freedom when desired. Residency includes a complete array of services and accommodations.
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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.
Photo of Louisburg Manor
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Coventry House of Zebulon
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.
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, 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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Cost of assisted living in Lake Royale, NC

The average cost of senior living in Lake Royale is $4,980 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lucama, NC with an average of $3,868 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lake Royale, NC, vs. nearby cities

Lake Royale, NC
$4,980/mo
$5,329/mo

Assisted living costs in Lake Royale, NC, vs. state and national averages

Lake Royale, NC
$4,980/mo
U.S. national average
$4,770/mo

Assisted living costs in Lake Royale, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,980/mo
$5,554/mo

Assisted living costs in Lake Royale, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,326/mo
Studio
$7,737/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,230/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,720/mo

Senior living costs in Lake Royale 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: Lake Royale, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Royale, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,980/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$5,554/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living$3,866/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Royale, NC:$4,980/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Lake Royale, NC:$5,554/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Lake Royale, NC:$3,866/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lake Royale, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lake Royale 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.

Lake Royale, NCNC stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Lake Royale, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lake Royale 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 median 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
Lake Royale, NC$7,321/mo$7,097/mo+3.2%
North Carolina$5,571/mo$5,136/mo+8.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Lake Royale, NC
2024 average cost:$7,321/mo
2023 average cost:$7,097/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,571/mo
2023 average cost:$5,136/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lake Royale, 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 Lake Royale.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lake Royale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lake Royale

Spring Arbor of Raleigh

5.0
Spring Arbor is a fantastic place. I totally recommend it. Spring Arbor is a really nice place. It's small and it's a very close community. They take care of their residents. My wife's mother was there and my mother was there. That's how good it is.

Somerset Court of Rocky Mount

4.3
I was pleasantly surprised to find Somerset to be such a professional yet caring place. The staff, from the director to the maintenance man, has been so helpful, friendly and caring. Our move in day was such an ease. Grandma was pleased to see her new "apartment" as we call it. I feel ...
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Brookdale Wake Forest

3.8
Overall Brookdale Wake Forest is a good facility, but costly like unfortunately most are becoming - family care homes see this and they're cost are in the [fee removed] range now.

Lake Royale review score based on 28 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 28 reviews of 10 Lake Royale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lake Royale 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

Lake Royale review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Lake Royale, NC10 facilities
9.0
Bunn, NC8 facilities
8.6
Spring Hope, NC18 facilities

Review subcategories for Lake Royale 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 28 reviews of 10 Lake Royale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lake Royale 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.
Lake Royale, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lake Royale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Royale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Royale, 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 Lake Royale 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 Lake Royale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lake Royale, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lake Royale 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 Lake Royale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lake Royale, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Royale 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 Lake Royale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Royale, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Royale 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 Lake Royale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Royale, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
30%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Royale 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 Lake Royale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Royale, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
20%
30.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lake Royale

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

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Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount, Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir and Brookdale Wake Forest are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lake Royale, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
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