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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, 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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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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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 North is a quiet assisted living/apartment community that consists of fifty two assisted living beds and thirty four one and two bedroom apartments. We have a paved parking lot for visitors and families with easy access to the Assisted Living Facility. We have a beautiful spacious...
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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.
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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.
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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.
Williamston House is an assisted living community located in Williamston, NC. Williamston is in eastern Carolina's own beautiful bayou. It is known for its charming towns and rural back-roads and historical ties. Williamston House prides themselves on their family oriented team. Their primary...
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Staff and administrator are fabulous. Older building but very nice on the inside. We are well pleased. God opened up a great door for us to go through and find the Vintage Inn. Residents all seem to be happy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Vintage Inn of Williamston located at 826 East Boulevard Highway 17 North in Williamston. Vintage Inn offers quality assisted living and memory care in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services...
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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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This is a great community and everything is working out very well for my mother in law. She has adjusted well to the community and seems to really like it. The community looks great and everything is nice...
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.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at The Village of Kinston located at 1935 Idlewild Drive in Kinston. The Village offers quality assisted living and memory care in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit the lifestyles of...
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.
Rich Square Villa 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...
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.
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My mother passed at Lenore assisted-living in July . It has taken me a while to write this review but I want to let anyone who is looking for a place for their loved to know that I couldn’t have asked...
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.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Lenior Assisted Living located at 2773 Pinewood Home Drive in Pink Hill. Lenoir Assisted Living offers quality assisted living and memory care in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit...
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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, 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.
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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.
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 Penders Crossroads, NC

The average cost of senior living in Penders Crossroads is $4,420 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fremont, NC with an average of $3,853 per month.

Assisted living costs in Penders Crossroads, NC, vs. nearby cities

Penders Crossroads, NC
$4,420/mo
$4,066/mo

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

Penders Crossroads, NC
$4,420/mo
U.S. national average
$4,780/mo

Assisted living costs in Penders Crossroads, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,420/mo
$5,056/mo

Assisted living costs in Penders Crossroads, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,308/mo
Studio
$6,403/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,850/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,589/mo

Senior living costs in Penders Crossroads 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: Penders Crossroads, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePenders Crossroads, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,420/mo$4,436/mo$4,780/mo
Memory Care$5,056/mo$5,287/mo$5,537/mo
Independent Living$3,642/mo$3,696/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Penders Crossroads, NC:$4,420/mo
North Carolina:$4,436/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Memory Care
Penders Crossroads, NC:$5,056/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,537/mo
Independent Living
Penders Crossroads, NC:$3,642/mo
North Carolina:$3,696/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
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Assisted living costs in Penders Crossroads, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Penders Crossroads 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
Penders Crossroads, NC$5,906/mo$5,697/mo+3.7%
North Carolina$5,571/mo$5,136/mo+8.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Penders Crossroads, NC
2024 average cost:$5,906/mo
2023 average cost:$5,697/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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 Penders Crossroads, NC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Penders Crossroads

Recent reviews for assisted living in Penders Crossroads

Barclay House of Tarboro

4.6
I like living at The Fountains at The Albemarle. The residents and staff are very friendly and helpful. The apartment is very nice, a good size, plenty of storage area. They provide a wide range of activities.

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.

Spring Arbor of Raleigh

5.0
Spring Arbor is a fantastic place. I totally recommend it. Spring Arbor is a really nice place. It's small and it's a very close community. They take care of their residents. My wife's mother was there and my mother was there. That's how good it is.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the warm and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Navion of Greenville, Falls River Villages, and Spring Arbor of Kinston. Families praise the long-term relationships developed between residents and caregivers, with several expressing gratitude fo ...
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Variety of activities and outings. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered at communities. For instance, at Sunrise of North Hills, staff members organize movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes. These opportunities help residents stay engaged and active, fostering a sense of community ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, including private rooms and communal areas. For example, at Gabriel Manor, residents and families appreciate the neat and tidy surroundings, enhancing the overall living experience.
Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication is a common theme among positive reviews. At Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, families are kept informed through regular meetings with community directors, both in person and virtually, ensuring that care needs are being met and concerns are addressed in a ti ...
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Individually tailored care plans. Residents with unique care needs are well-supported at various communities. For instance, at Cadence at Garner by Cogir, Cadence at Garner offers individualized care plans that cater to each resident's specific requirements, ensuring that they receive the best possible care and attention.
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Penders Crossroads review score based on 205 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 205 reviews of 73 Penders Crossroads assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Penders Crossroads 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

Penders Crossroads review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Penders Crossroads, NC73 facilities
8.5
Elm City, NC9 facilities
8.8
Macclesfield, NC22 facilities

Review subcategories for Penders Crossroads 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 205 reviews of 73 Penders Crossroads assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Penders Crossroads 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.
Penders Crossroads, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Penders Crossroads assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penders Crossroads assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penders Crossroads, 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 Penders Crossroads 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 Penders Crossroads 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
52.1%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.4%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.1%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Penders Crossroads 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 Penders Crossroads Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Penders Crossroads, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Penders Crossroads 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 Penders Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penders Crossroads, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
28.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Penders Crossroads 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 Penders Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
34.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.2%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penders Crossroads 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 Penders Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.9%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
35.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
26%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Penders Crossroads

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 Penders Crossroads protect seniors.
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