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Assisted living costs in Mariposa average about $5,604 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 154 communities in Mariposa. Our detailed directory has 2886 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Charlotte, Mooresville and Belmont.

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, Memory Care, 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.
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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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.
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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
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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.
Photo of Carolina Village
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
If you are retired from work, but not from life, consider Carolina Village in Rock Hill, South Carolina. As a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, Rock Hill is a growing, thriving community. The spacious Carolina Village campus provides a country setting on the outskirts of this bustling...
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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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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 Watercrest Fort Mill-Indian Lake
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.
The Meadows of Rockwell is a warm, welcoming assisted living community with small-town charm in Rowan County, NC, just minutes away from Salisbury. Our residents enjoy private or companion rooms, each with private baths, in-room climate controls, cable TV, and more. We offer a full activities...
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Photo of Haven-N-Hills Living Center
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 Peachtree Centre
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 Ivy Grove 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.
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.
Elizabethan Gardens is a unique assisted living center catering to the elderly, physically disabled, and mentally disabled individuals. Our private rooms are housed in a historic building built in 1929 with semi private wings added in 1982 and 1987. The home has been modernized without losing...
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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
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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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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.
Photo of Southern Manor 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.
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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
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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 Taylor House
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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The facility is relatively new with small staff and limited residents. Staff is small but exceptionally helpful. food is good but could add more healthy options. [name removed], one of cna's, top notch. Room...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Mariposa, NC

The average cost of senior living in Mariposa is $5,604 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lincolnton, NC with an average of $4,916 per month.

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

Mariposa, NC
$5,604/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Mariposa, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,604/mo
$6,859/mo

Assisted living costs in Mariposa, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,893/mo
Studio
$4,881/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,585/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,402/mo

Senior living costs in Mariposa 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: Mariposa, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMariposa, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,604/mo$6,196/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,859/mo$7,410/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,337/mo$3,534/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Mariposa, NC:$5,604/mo
North Carolina:$6,196/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Mariposa, NC:$6,859/mo
North Carolina:$7,410/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Mariposa, NC:$3,337/mo
North Carolina:$3,534/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mariposa, NC, over time

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

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Assisted living cost trends in Mariposa, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mariposa 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 average 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
Mariposa, NC$5,321/mo$5,007/mo+6.3%
North Carolina$5,729/mo$5,264/mo+8.8%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Mariposa, NC
2024 average cost:$5,321/mo
2023 average cost:$5,007/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,729/mo
2023 average cost:$5,264/mo
Percent change:+8.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mariposa, 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 Mariposa.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mariposa

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mariposa

Somerset Court of Mocksville

5.0
They really do an excellent job. They deal really well with both the residents and their families. They are very patient and understanding and go out of their way to help out in any way they can. I highly recommend Somerset Court of Mocksville to anyone else who needs a place for their ...
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MerryWood on Park in Charlotte, NC

5.0
First and foremost, both of my parents are happy at MerryWood. I trust the staff who truly care about their residents and provide a high level of service from the front desk to the dining room to planned activities to managing medications. I'm lucky to be close by and can drop in at any time. ...
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Springs of Catawba in Hickory, NC

4.0
I visited several facilities, some closer to my home, some newer, but the turning point for me was the people I met at Springs of Catawba. After talking to [Removed], I knew Springs of Catawba was the right place. Julie was caring, warm, understood the situation and her positive energy ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Residents and families frequently comment on the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Cadence at Huntersville by Cogir, the staff's genuine care and compassion were highlighted, and at Morningside of Gastonia, the staff were described as going abov ...
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Individualized care and attention. Several reviews mention that staff members take the time to understand and cater to residents' unique needs. At Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, the staff's efforts to accommodate residents' preferences and respect their privacy were commended. Families also appreciate that their loved ones re ...
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Adequate staffing and responsiveness. Residents and families express gratitude for appropriate staffing levels and quick responses to requests for assistance. At Arbor Ridge at Huntersville, while they acknowledged being understaffed, the staff still worked diligently and tried their best to address residents' needs. Communication ...
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Engaging activities and socialization opportunities. Activities and social opportunities are essential for seniors' well-being, and many communities offer a range of options to keep residents engaged. At Cadence at Huntersville by Cogir, residents enjoyed participating in activities and making new friends. The community at TerraBella Cramer Mou ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating dining experiences. Quality dining experiences are valued by residents and their families. At Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, the chef accommodated residents' dietary restrictions, and at Arbor Ridge at Huntersville, the food was great, with the community going above and beyond to meet residents' preferences. ...
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Comfortable living spaces and sense of home. A comfortable living space is crucial for seniors to feel at ease and happy in their new community. At Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, the homelike setting and friendly atmosphere helped residents settle in. Residents and families also appreciate the cleanliness and maintenance of their loved ...
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Mariposa review score based on 684 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 684 reviews of 154 Mariposa assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mariposa 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

Mariposa review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Mariposa, NC154 facilities
8.2
Lincolnton, NC158 facilities
8.2
Charlotte, NC137 facilities

Review subcategories for Mariposa 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 684 reviews of 154 Mariposa assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mariposa 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.
Mariposa, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.1
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Mariposa assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mariposa assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mariposa, 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 Mariposa 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 Mariposa that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mariposa, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.5%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.6%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.3%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.4%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mariposa 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 Mariposa Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mariposa, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.8%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.7%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mariposa 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 Mariposa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mariposa, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.2%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Mariposa 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 Mariposa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mariposa, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.3%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.6%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mariposa 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 Mariposa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mariposa, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.4%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.8%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.3%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.4%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
53.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.9%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mariposa

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