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Assisted living costs in Laxon average about $4,093 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 78 communities in Laxon. Our detailed directory has 493 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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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.
Piedmont Village at Newton is an assisted living community located in Newton, NC. The city of Newton is located in Catawba County and is home to about 13,000 people. Newton is a small town where residents can enjoy going out for relaxing walks, going to run errands, or relaxing in the comfort of...
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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 Fort Shelby 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 Olin Village
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 Courtyards at Johnson City - The Meadows
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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.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee, The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeside 2 is that retirement home in the mountains that lots of people have waited for their whole life. This assisted living community offers safety and security in a mountain setting. A place where peace and...
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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
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 Riverwood 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.
Photo of Dunmore Plantation
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
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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, 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.
Yancey House is an assisted living and memory care community located in Burnsville, NC. Burnsville is nestled in the mountains of Western North Carolina & rests in the shadow of Mount Mitchell which has the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. It is known as 'The Heart of the Blue...
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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.
For older adults desiring companionship or needing assisted living care, EdenGardens of Statesville provides more than just a place to live - it is a place to live well. EdenGardens’ beautiful campus, nestled among six wooded acres, is residential in look and feel. Our tastefully decorated...
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 Mill Creek Manor
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.

Cost of assisted living in Laxon, NC

The average cost of senior living in Laxon is $4,093 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Granite Falls, NC with an average of $3,404 per month.

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

Laxon, NC
$4,093/mo
$4,042/mo

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

Laxon, NC
$4,093/mo
U.S. national average
$4,656/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,093/mo
$4,879/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,961/mo
Studio
$5,119/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,801/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,607/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,200/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Laxon over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Laxon, 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 Laxon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Laxon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Laxon

Brookdale Lenoir

4.5
From the moment my mother moved in, the staff has gone above and beyond to make her feel comfortable and ease her anxiety from moving from her home after my father died. I am so grateful. Thank you so much!

Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon

5.0
5 on everything. Facility was exceptional in every way. Our first impression of the community is that it was sparkling clean! I actually talked to the lady that did the cleaning. She took pride in her work. Also observed other staff interaction with patients and it was always pleasant and ...
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The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens

3.8
When it comes to the meals and dining, this area needs lots of work. There needs to be healthier, fresh food...more vegetables and fruits. And better quality meats. The activities has recently dramatically improved with the hiring of a really good activities director. Previously, there ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Brookdale Falling Creek, TerraBella Newton, and American House Johnson City, who go above and beyond to make residents feel at home and ensure their needs are met.
Variety of engaging activities. Residents express appreciation for the diverse range of activities offered in communities like Abundant Christian Living Community, Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living, and Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living, including social events, games, and outings to museums and restaurants.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Several reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as Rose Hill Retirement Community, Heritage Care of Conover, and Brookdale Johnson City, which contribute to a comfortable and welcoming environment for residents.
Individualized care plans. Reviews for communities like Dominion Senior Living of Johnson City, Governors Bend, and Jurney's of Statesville highlight the importance of personalized care plans that cater to residents' unique needs, ensuring their overall well-being and happiness.
Supportive and communicative environment. Families and residents alike express gratitude for the open lines of communication with the staff at communities such as The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens, Brookdale Bristol, and Yadkin Valley Senior Living, which help build trust and ease concerns.
Homelike atmosphere. Reviews for communities like Brookdale Falling Creek, TerraBella Newton, and Brookdale Hickory Northeast consistently mention the cozy and friendly atmosphere that makes these places feel like a home away from home for residents.
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Laxon review score based on 182 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 182 reviews of 66 Laxon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Laxon 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

Laxon review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Laxon, NC66 facilities
8.2
Boone, NC69 facilities
8.2
Blowing Rock, NC72 facilities

Review subcategories for Laxon 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 182 reviews of 66 Laxon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Laxon 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.
Laxon, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Laxon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Laxon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Laxon, 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 Laxon 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 Laxon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Laxon, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Laxon 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 Laxon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Laxon, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Laxon 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 Laxon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Laxon, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.7%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.8%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.8%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Laxon 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 Laxon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.8%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
28.8%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.1%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Laxon 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 Laxon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Laxon, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.9%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.8%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.4%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.8%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
24.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Laxon

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 Laxon protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale Johnson City and American House Johnson City are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Laxon, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 78 assisted living facilities near Laxon, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Laxon, North Carolina is Brookdale Johnson City. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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