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Assisted living costs in Legerwood average about $3,811 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 80 communities in Legerwood. Our detailed directory has 426 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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As the person responsible for my brother living at Lakewood Care Center I have been very impressed with the staff. They sincerely care about each and every person there, they are friendly, helpful and go...
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.
Lakewood Care Center is an assisted living community in the quiet Charlotte suburb of Denver, NC. The peaceful, wooded setting provides a serene, welcoming and secure environment for seniors with a variety of care needs. The town of Denver is adjacent to Lake Norman and home to several state...
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My first time touring this facility [Removed], the director, is very friendly and hospitable. The entire staff from what I have seen is very good. They do a great job as well keeping the place clean and...
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Cleveland House offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Cleveland House, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when...
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It is a excellent place to stay they keep it clean and the people is real nice and they do activities and they go shopping to and they know how to cook and never late always on time never late feeding them
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.
Our senior living campus is located in the heart of the Yadkin Valley. We are only minutes from Hugh Chatham Hospital. Yadkin Valley Senior Living includes a 60 bed assisted living community, and has 8 independent living apartment units towards the back of the campus. Elkin, NC is home the Yadkin...
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My mother goes there for respite stays when my husband and I need a break. She has stayed a month at a time before. They're always very accommodating, even if I need to make arrangements at the last minute....
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.
Catawba Valley Living at Rock Barn is Catawba County's newest Assisted Living Community opening in 2006.  We are located seven miles from Hickory off of interstate 40.  Our property is adjacent to  Rock Barn Golf and Spa, home of the Greater Hickory Classic, part of...
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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...
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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Navion turned out to be a perfect fit for my mother. She has transitioned into the friendly little community there easier than expected. The apartment she has is a good size for her, and the facility is...
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.
Quality Care You Can Count OnIf you’re ready to move into an exceptionally warm and welcoming assisted living community in Shelby, North Carolina where you can enjoy spacious and comfortable accommodations, wonderful company and personalized care plans that provide you with quality care you can...
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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.
Brockford Inn has been providing elder care to our local community for over 40 years. Our staff has an equal amount of experience working with the geriatric population suffering from dementia, mental challenges, and being homeless. We are a family owned company, located in Granite Falls, NC. Our...
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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...
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.
For over a decade, Kingston Residence of Hickory has provided older, active adults with the opportunity to remain independent in the privacy of their own spacious apartments, to enjoy the benefits of retirement living to the fullest, and to get the assistance many need in those later 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.
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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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.
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.
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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.
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...
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
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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.
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
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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.
Heath House is a senior living community located in Lincolnton, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Heath House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...

Cost of assisted living in Legerwood, NC

The average cost of senior living in Legerwood is $3,811 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Drexel, NC with an average of $3,404 per month.

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

Legerwood, NC
$3,811/mo
$3,652/mo

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

Legerwood, NC
$3,811/mo
U.S. national average
$4,663/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,811/mo
$4,868/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,191/mo
Studio
$5,295/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,172/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,861/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,756/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Legerwood over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Legerwood, 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 Legerwood.

What families are saying about assisted living in Legerwood

Recent reviews for assisted living in Legerwood

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!

Forest Ridge in West Jefferson, NC

4.1
I would suggest you check other places out. The nursing care isn't the best. The community is on the expensive side. There are activities going on at different times for the residents. There are physical activates such as exercises and we have an activities director on site.

Carolina Care Retirement Community in Cherryville, NC

5.0
Carolina Care Retirement Community is very clean and maintained. A great value for the price. The other nearby residents are friendly and quiet. The staff has been very helpful from the time we requested information through now. The housekeeping staff is efficient, dependable and trustworthy. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and responsive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, with families expressing appreciation for the personalized care and frequent communication. At Brookdale Falling Creek, the staff goes above and beyond to make loved ones feel comfortable, while at Terrabe ...
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Home-like atmosphere. Several reviews mention the warm and friendly environment at their community, with residents and families alike commenting on the homelike setting. At Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, the homelike atmosphere is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction, while at Rose Hill Retirement C ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Activities play an important role in residents' daily lives at various communities. At Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living, the wide range of offerings keeps residents engaged and active, while at Brookdale Hickory Northeast, staff goes above and beyond to plan activities tailored to each reside ...
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Nutritious meals and dining experiences. Nutritious meals and enjoyable dining experiences are a priority at several communities. At Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, the on-site internal medicine physician care ensures that residents receive well-rounded meals, while at Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living, the food quality is a highlig ...
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Personalized, small-scale communities. Some reviews highlight the benefits of smaller, more personalized communities. At Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, the small size allows for more one-on-one attention, while at Heritage Care of Conover, the authentic connections and friendships formed among residents and staff showcase the i ...
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Consistent communication with families. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is a common theme in many reviews. At Brookdale Peachtree (AL), families appreciate the frequent updates and open-door policy, while at Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, the consistent kindness and attentiveness to residents' needs ...
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Legerwood review score based on 125 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 125 reviews of 64 Legerwood assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Legerwood 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

Legerwood review score compared against nearby cities

7.2
Legerwood, NC64 facilities
8.9
Cedar Rock, NC7 facilities
8.7
Lenoir, NC8 facilities

Review subcategories for Legerwood 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 125 reviews of 64 Legerwood assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Legerwood 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
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
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Legerwood assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Legerwood assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Legerwood, 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 Legerwood 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 Legerwood 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
40.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.9%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.6%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Legerwood 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 Legerwood 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
37.5%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.2%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Legerwood 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 Legerwood 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
20.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.4%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
23.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.8%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.1%
14.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Legerwood 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 Legerwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.1%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
21.9%
35.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Legerwood 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 Legerwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.3%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.9%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.3%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
34.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
23.4%
29.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.4%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.9%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Legerwood

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 Legerwood protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, Brookdale Falling Creek and Brookdale Peachtree (AL) are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Legerwood, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 80 assisted living facilities near Legerwood, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Legerwood, North Carolina is Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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