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Assisted living costs in Peterson average about $4,218 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in Peterson. Our detailed directory has 79 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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1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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41 reviews
9.8
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41 reviews
5 star
82%
4 star
12%
3 star
2%
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2%
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2%
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Our mother lived at Brookdale Johnson City for 3 years until her passing in June, 2024. The staff provided caring support as her needs increased, and she was treated like family by her caregivers. We...
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.
Home Comfort, Community ConvenienceWhether are you just beginning to look for a community or you’ve already visited several, we think you will find that our charming assisted living and memory care community in Johnson City, Tennessee stands out from the rest. As soon as you set foot through the...
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9.4
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20 reviews
9.4
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20 reviews
5 star
80%
4 star
20%
3 star
0%
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0%
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My loved one was a resident at Mars Hill Manor. We loved the staff. They were very friendly and were great about taking my Mom to meals and tried to get her to go to activities. We wished we had moved her...
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.
Mars Hill Manor is a special place, unlike any other community option in WNC. Located just 15 minutes from Asheville, the town of Mars Hill offers beautiful mountain views and charm only a college town can offer. With 56 apartments, our community sets a higher standard for spacious, residential...
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9.2
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14 reviews
9.2
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14 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
29%
3 star
14%
2 star
0%
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0%
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My mom moved into Christian Assisted Living in March 2024 after a very long search for a memory care. Mom is receiving excellent and loving care while we have continue relief that she is protected 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.
Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City is an assisted living and secure memory care community located on the south side of Johnson City, Tennessee. Christian Assisted Living consists of 18 secure memory care apartments and 51 assisted living apartments. Each apartment is ground level with a...
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8.5
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4 reviews
8.5
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4 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
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0%
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I thought the activities they planned including music and worship were great. We picked this community, because of the location and friendly staff as well as a great well kept facility.They took great care...
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.
Come and enjoy the “Freedom” ofassisted living!Located in the heart of “The ValleyBeautiful,” Governor’s Bend is a 52-suiteretirement and assisted living facility.We realize the need for quality of lifeservices in a comfortable environment.That is why we offer full service livingwhere residents...
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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.
Yancey House is an assisted living and memory care community located in Burnsville, NC. Burnsville is nestled in the mountains of Western North Carolina & rests in the shadow of Mount Mitchell which has the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. It is known as 'The Heart of the Blue...
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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.
1. Great location, middle of Johnson City and close to VA & Hospital, Shopping,Restaurants2. Outstanding Activity Programs in and outside, very community involved3. Wonderful food, mostly cooked from scratch4. RN & LPN on Staff5. Beautiful Spa, Beauty/Barber Ship, Manicure & Pedicure...
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Cost of assisted living in Peterson, NC

The average cost of senior living in Peterson is $4,218 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Spruce Pine, NC with an average of $3,254 per month.

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

Peterson, NC
$4,218/mo

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

Peterson, NC
$4,218/mo
U.S. national average
$4,798/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,218/mo
$4,282/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,368/mo
Studio
$5,007/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,550/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,978/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Peterson over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Peterson, 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 Peterson.

What families are saying about assisted living in Peterson

Recent reviews for assisted living in Peterson

Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living in Johnson City, TN

4.0
I would recommend it. Of the facilities in our area, this one is the best value for the money. I picked it because it is a clean, updated facility, all on one level. They have suites with doors open to a courtyard. The staff is friendly and helpful. They allow residents to have meals in their ...
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Brookdale Johnson City

4.8
I loved that we were welcomed by many staff on admission. Staff is attentive & respectful & pleasant. All areas of living one's best life is addressed here Most impressed. I do worry about enough evening/overnight staff.

Governors Bend in Erwin, TN

4.8
This facility has been good, things are going really well. My dad is still living at home and visits my step mom here often. If they haven't seen him visit, they call him and check on him to make sure he's ok. They just go above and beyond. Housekeeping is often (sometimes daily) and they do a ...
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Peterson review score based on 36 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 36 reviews of 6 Peterson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Peterson 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

Peterson review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
Peterson, NC6 facilities
8.5
Burnsville, NC18 facilities
8.6
Bakersville, NC12 facilities

Review subcategories for Peterson 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 36 reviews of 6 Peterson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Peterson 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.
Peterson, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.8
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.6
4.1
Activities
4.6
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Peterson assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Peterson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Peterson, 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 Peterson 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 Peterson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Peterson, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
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
66.7%
56.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Peterson 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 Peterson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Peterson, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
83.3%
40.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Peterson 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 Peterson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Peterson, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Peterson 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 Peterson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Peterson, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Peterson 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 Peterson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Peterson, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
29.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Peterson

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 Peterson protect seniors.

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Brookdale Johnson City, Mars Hill Manor and American House Johnson City are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Peterson, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

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