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Assisted living costs in Lizard Lick average about $5,215 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Lizard Lick. Our detailed directory has 255 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 Falls River Villages
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.1
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34 reviews
9.1
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34 reviews
5 star
41%
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32%
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Great staff. [name removed] was very accommodating. We were scrambling to get my brother in law tranfered out of rehab into an assisted living facility. Falls river went out of there way to meet are needs...
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.
At Falls River Village, our goal is to provide the highest quality-of-life for each of our residents. Falls River Village is dedicated to our life engagement philosophy of social, psychological, spiritual and physical well-being for every resident. This dedicaiton is reflected in every erffort...
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Photo of Sunrise of North Hills
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
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87 reviews
8.8
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87 reviews
5 star
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36%
3 star
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I would recommend Sunrise of North Hills. Though my loved one does complain often about the quality of the food. The biggest problem that I have had is getting the Sunrise doctor to call me back 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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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8.8
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31 reviews
8.8
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31 reviews
5 star
43%
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32%
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The staff treat your loved one as their family. The facility is clean and well maintained inside and outside. The staff smile at their patients, sing songs to them. Theres beautiful gardens to sit outdoors...
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.
Experience the Southern charm of Cadence North Raleigh. Ideally situated between North and Midtown Raleigh, Cadence North Raleigh offers easy access to great shopping, medical care and local culture. With beautiful grounds and outdoor spaces, this serene setting is an ideal spot for retirement...
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8.4
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24 reviews
8.4
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24 reviews
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My loved one was a resident at Spring Arbor of Raleigh until they had a fire recently, which unfortunately displaced most of the residents. The staff at this facility was great. My loved one really liked 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.
Photo of Brookdale Wake Forest
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.8
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30 reviews
7.8
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30 reviews
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The overall experience has been good, but she generally is a loner unless she knew they were well-educated since she was. Always cleaning. Very nice staff. They tried to motivate [name removed] to...
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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9.5
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15 reviews
9.5
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15 reviews
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We chose this facility because of the cleanliness and the very friendly staff. When you walk in everyone is treated the same with friendliness. You have to be involved with your relative, so you know if...
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 The Addison of Knightdale
44 Floor plans available
7.7
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19 reviews
7.7
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19 reviews
5 star
26%
4 star
37%
3 star
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2 star
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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
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.
See details
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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 Alterra Sterling House of Raleigh
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.
Alterra Sterling House is an assisted living residence that provides housing and assistance to older adults who want to retain their independence while receiving the daily support they need. The intimate setting for those with limited mobility, as well as specialized programming, help residents...
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Cost of assisted living in Lizard Lick, NC

The average cost of senior living in Lizard Lick is $5,215 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Momeyer, NC with an average of $3,939 per month.

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

Lizard Lick, NC
$5,215/mo
$4,664/mo
$4,950/mo

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

Lizard Lick, NC
$5,215/mo
U.S. national average
$4,611/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,215/mo
$5,928/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,802/mo
Studio
$6,226/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,288/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,608/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lizard Lick over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lizard Lick, 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 Lizard Lick.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lizard Lick

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lizard Lick

Brighton Gardens of Raleigh

3.8
Staff is great except for the accounting office. You have to repeatedly email or call to get an answer from them. We picked this community because of the price, location, and size of the rooms.

Cadence at North Raleigh by Cogir

4.5
it's been good, very positive. laundry services a bit mixed up but very caring staff. We picked this community because it felt more welcoming.

Sunrise of Cary

4.9
I recently completed a tour and was highly impressed with the level of engagement in activities I observed. They had a "Garden Party" with lovely china settings, tea, live music, hors d'oeuvres, and triangle sandwiches. Several residents and what I assume were their family members seemed to be ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across various communities. At Falls River Villages, they went above and beyond to ensure a smooth move-in process for families, and at Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, staff were available to answer questions and offer ass ...
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Wide range of activities for residents Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at their communities, such as singing, games, and social events. At Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, residents are kept busy with engaging activities, while at Cadence at North Raleigh by Cogir, there are plenty of opportunities for par ...
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Consistently clean and well-maintained facilities Communities are noted for their cleanliness and upkeep, with tidy common areas and well-maintained living spaces. At Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, the grounds and facilities are regularly maintained, while at Sunrise of North Hills, the community is described as looking like a big house. ...
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Thoughtful care for residents with dietary needs Several reviews mention the importance of accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences in meals. At The Addison of Knightdale, residents are pleased with the variety of food options and the fact that their dietary needs are met. At Sunrise of North Hills, while some resident ...
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Supportive environment for residents with cognitive decline Family members express appreciation for the care and engagement provided by communities for residents with cognitive decline, such as those with dementia. At Cadence at North Raleigh by Cogir, this community is considered a great place for dementia patients, and at Falls River Villages, resi ...
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Clear and effective communication with families Families appreciate the open and frequent communication provided by communities, allowing them to stay informed and involved in their loved ones' care. At Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, family dinners are held each month, and at Spring Arbor of Raleigh, staff are described as transparent a ...
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Lizard Lick review score based on 66 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 66 reviews of 10 Lizard Lick assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lizard Lick 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

Lizard Lick review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Lizard Lick, NC10 facilities
8.0
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8.4
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Review subcategories for Lizard Lick 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 66 reviews of 10 Lizard Lick assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lizard Lick 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.
Lizard Lick, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lizard Lick assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lizard Lick assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lizard Lick, 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 Lizard Lick 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 Lizard Lick 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
70%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
80%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lizard Lick 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 Lizard Lick 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
80%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
70%
31.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lizard Lick 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 Lizard Lick partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lizard Lick, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
26.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
13.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Lizard Lick 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 Lizard Lick communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lizard Lick 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 Lizard Lick offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
70%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
45.8%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.1%
Dances
Dances
50%
29%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lizard Lick

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 Lizard Lick protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, Gabriel Manor and Sunrise of Raleigh are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lizard Lick, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

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