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Assisted living costs in Pantego average about $4,168 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 36 communities in Pantego. Our detailed directory has 234 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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 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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My loved one was a resident at Croatan Village. They were very nice, I thought. The facility was clean. The staff was really nice and accommodating for our particular situation. My loved one said the food...
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.
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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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Overall our experience with Riverstone Assisted Living has been a good one! The staff here is friendly and professional, and they do a good job taking care of the residents. They're attentive, and very...
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.
Riverstone Health Management Riverstone Health Management is an assisted living community located in New Bern, NC. New Bern, which is situated in Craven County, is a beloved destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The city boasts a rich history, much of which is showcased at...
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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Cost of assisted living in Pantego, NC

The average cost of senior living in Pantego is $4,168 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Windsor, NC with an average of $3,224 per month.

Assisted living costs in Pantego, NC, vs. nearby cities

Pantego, NC
$4,168/mo
$4,168/mo
$3,945/mo

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

Pantego, NC
$4,168/mo
U.S. national average
$4,770/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,168/mo
$4,277/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,257/mo
Studio
$6,846/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,932/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,875/mo

Senior living costs in Pantego 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: Pantego, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePantego, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,168/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$4,277/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living$2,307/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Pantego, NC:$4,168/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Pantego, NC:$4,277/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Pantego, NC:$2,307/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Pantego, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Pantego 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pantego, 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%
Pantego, 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 Pantego, 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 Pantego.

What families are saying about assisted living in Pantego

Recent reviews for assisted living in Pantego

Vintage Inn Retirement Community in Williamston, NC

4.1
I am happy with the care that is given here. The staff has a good relationship with my mom. The community is clean. They offer a nice menu. They do have activities to offer to those who can participate. We would recommend this community to other families.

Edenton Primetime Retirement Center

5.0
My husband and I are very happy with Edenton. The staff are good. We have good communication and they are always ready to answer our questions. The community is clean and the grounds are well maintained. The food is good. I would recommend this community.

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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Pantego review score based on 69 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 69 reviews of 31 Pantego assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pantego 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

Pantego review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Pantego, NC31 facilities
8.4
Belhaven, NC36 facilities
8.6
Bath, NC46 facilities

Review subcategories for Pantego 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 69 reviews of 31 Pantego assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Pantego 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.
Pantego, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Pantego assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pantego assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pantego, 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 Pantego 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 Pantego that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pantego, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29%
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
38.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.9%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pantego 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 Pantego Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pantego, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
29%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pantego 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 Pantego partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pantego, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Pantego 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 Pantego communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pantego, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.2%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pantego 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 Pantego offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pantego, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
25.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
22.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pantego

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

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