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Assisted living costs in Mc Connell average about $4,547 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 17 communities in Mc Connell. Our detailed directory has 200 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 Truewood by Merrill, New Bern
2121 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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91 reviews
9.6
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91 reviews
5 star
53%
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3 star
7%
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It's a wonderful place but we will run out of money soon and need to find a place that takes her Medicaid. Originally we thought it was a cheaper option but they were misleading about cost up front. Top...
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.
Living at Truewood by Merrill, New Bern means being a part of an active, vibrant community. Enjoy delicious all-inclusive dining, a wealth of social activities and the freedom to explore your interests. There are countless opportunities to connect, grow and live up to your full potential.If...
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Photo of Brookdale Dickinson Avenue
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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35 reviews
9.5
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35 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
23%
3 star
14%
2 star
6%
1 star
11%
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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.
Our senior living community, in Greenville, N.C., offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care in an environment of beauty and sophisticated Southern living. As an assisted living resident, you can stay independent and active while receiving the daily personal assistance you need....
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Photo of Navion of New Bern
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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26 reviews
9.2
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26 reviews
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4%
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My father was a resident of Navion. He had help with his mobility issues and he used his wheelchair to go everywhere in the facility. There were activities every day including outings and activities that...
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.
You’ll find other seniors to bond with over mutual interests and common experiences, such as career fields, college days or time in the service when you join our assisted living community in the historic river town of New Bern, N.C. You can stay wonderfully independent and active while receiving...
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Photo of Navion of Greenville
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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23 reviews
9.2
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23 reviews
5 star
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35%
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The staff at Navion made my mom’s transition nearly seamless! They worked hard to include her into the community and make sure she felt cared for and loved. Any time a person moves and uproots everything...
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.
We are an Assisted Living community of 42 apartments, all private suites with their own bathrooms and kitchenettes, with options from studios to 2-bedrooms. Our building is designed in a square, with the hallway wrapping around a lovely, enclosed courtyard with lots of places to sit and chat. ...
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Photo of Spring Arbor of Greenville
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8.6
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20 reviews
8.6
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From my own experience and the places I looked at prior to committing to Spring Arbor of Greenville I will give SA a 5. I would have picked a different one for myself but I looked for my sister in law 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.
Spring Arbor of Greenville features spacious apartments and a highly dedicated and experienced staff certified in assisted senior living and Alzheimer's & dementia care.Spring Arbor of Greenville is located in the major industrial and economic center for Eastern North Carolina. It is...
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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.
5 star
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Change is HARD!! It was difficult leaving our lovely home after 46 years. In short — it was the best decision we ever made and we could not be happier! Life simply does not get any easier as the years go...
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.
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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.
New Bern House Assisted Living and Memory Care is a highly regarded senior living community in a desirable location in NC. Whether for you or a loved one, New Bern House offers a caring atmosphere, active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at New Bern House,...
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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.
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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.
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Photo of Red Oak Manor Assisted Living
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 Red Oak Assisted Living
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.
The Meadows of Red Oak is a family oriented sixty bed Assisted Living community. Twenty four hour assistance is provided by a trained and caring staff. Our community caters mostly to the geriatric population. We provide a wide range of activities for our residents, with at least one outing...
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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.
Alpha Care One Assisted Living has established itself in the area by undergoing a complete renovation of its resident rooms, community rooms, and the building as a whole. Alpha Care One Assisted Living is a family owned and operated community that focuses on quality support of our residents and...
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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.
The Gardens of Pamlico offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. 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...
Photo of Oak Haven Assisted Living
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.

Cost of assisted living in Mc Connell, NC

The average cost of senior living in Mc Connell is $4,547 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jamesville, NC with an average of $3,251 per month.

Assisted living costs in Mc Connell, NC, vs. nearby cities

Mc Connell, NC
$4,547/mo

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

Mc Connell, NC
$4,547/mo
U.S. national average
$4,770/mo

Assisted living costs in Mc Connell, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,547/mo
$4,451/mo

Assisted living costs in Mc Connell, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,158/mo
Studio
$6,882/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,722/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,875/mo

Senior living costs in Mc Connell 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: Mc Connell, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMc Connell, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,547/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$4,451/mo$5,282/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$2,639/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Mc Connell, NC:$4,547/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Mc Connell, NC:$4,451/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Mc Connell, NC:$2,639/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mc Connell, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mc Connell 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 Mc Connell, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mc Connell have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mc Connell, NC$5,702/mo$4,838/mo+17.9%
North Carolina$5,571/mo$5,136/mo+8.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Mc Connell, NC
2024 average cost:$5,702/mo
2023 average cost:$4,838/mo
Percent change:+17.9%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,571/mo
2023 average cost:$5,136/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mc Connell, 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 Mc Connell.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mc Connell

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mc Connell

Cypress Glen in Greenville, NC

4.9
Change is HARD!! It was difficult leaving our lovely home after 46 years. In short — it was the best decision we ever made and we could not be happier! Life simply does not get any easier as the years go by and making the big, bold decision to move to Cypress Glen was the right one for us! I ...
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Spring Arbor of Greenville

3.9
Mom is staying active, she says the food is good. The staff is professional and friendly. Someone did break her TV, they replaced it until I got her a new one, but I did not find out about it until I visited mom.

Navion of Greenville

4.0
The staff and management work closely to make the care personal and individual. They grow to care for their folks and they listen really well to families

Mc Connell review score based on 60 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 60 reviews of 15 Mc Connell assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mc Connell 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

Mc Connell review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
Mc Connell, NC15 facilities
9.1
Washington Park, NC15 facilities
9.1
Chocowinity, NC9 facilities

Review subcategories for Mc Connell 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 60 reviews of 15 Mc Connell assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mc Connell 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.
Mc Connell, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Mc Connell assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Connell assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Connell, 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 Mc Connell 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 Mc Connell that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mc Connell, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mc Connell 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 Mc Connell Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mc Connell, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mc Connell 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 Mc Connell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mc Connell, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Connell 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 Mc Connell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mc Connell, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Connell 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 Mc Connell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mc Connell, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
26.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mc Connell

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