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Assisted living costs in Porter average about $4,728 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 132 communities in Porter. Our detailed directory has 1893 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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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.
Angels at Heart Assisted Living is committed to providing high quality, residents centered and affordable care to our residents to assist them to lead dignified and independent lives in the comfort and safety of facility. Their individual needs are carefully assessed, understood and met through...
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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.
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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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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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.
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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.
Seven Lakes Assisted Living and Memory Care is a community located in West End, NC. We are a proud member of the Affinity Living Group. Here at Seven Lakes we provide 24 hour personal care aid for the needs of those who require assisted living and offer a memory care secured wing as well. Our all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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.
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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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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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.
Hamlet House 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 includes a...
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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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We chose Waltonwood because he physiologically went downhill at his previous facility due to the isolation from covid. This facility was also very close to me since I live in the independent living section...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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 father was in the healthcare side; they have a very good staff and the facilities are nice, it's just not set up for someone who's trying to leave. Their lobbies and common areas are located where the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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, 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.
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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Porter, NC

The average cost of senior living in Porter is $4,728 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Gilead, NC with an average of $4,138 per month.

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

Porter, NC
$4,728/mo
$4,756/mo
$4,608/mo

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

Porter, NC
$4,728/mo
U.S. national average
$4,654/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,728/mo
$4,711/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,866/mo
Studio
$5,603/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,994/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,265/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,832/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Porter over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Porter, 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 Porter.

What families are saying about assisted living in Porter

Recent reviews for assisted living in Porter

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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TerraBella Southern Pines

4.4
The main thing that sticks out about TerraBella Southern Pines is the staff who work there, they are extremely caring and friendly.

North Pointe of Asheboro in Randleman, NC

5.0
It has been five years this month since Mother chose to make North Pointe of Asheboro her home. I was impressed with the staff and facility on my first visit and have continued to value both even more over the years. An inviting atmosphere and home-like environment greets everyone at the door ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff in various communities. Families express their appreciation for the close relationships that residents and their loved ones have developed with caregivers. For instance, at Cadence at Huntersville by Cogir, the staff's genuine con ...
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Engaging activities for residents. The wide range of activities offered at different communities cater to residents' interests and encourage socializing. Families frequently mention their loved ones' enjoyment in the various programs, such as movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes, which keep residents engaged and ac ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Frequent, detailed conversations between communities' staff and residents' families ensure everyone is informed and care needs are being met. For example, at , the community director regularly sets meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually, to discuss resi ...
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Well-maintained facilities and comfortable living spaces. Reviews often highlight cleanliness and upkeep, be it for the private rooms or communal areas. Residents and families appreciate the attention to detail and pride taken in the facilities, as seen in the positive feedback for , which mentions the 'renovated patio for dining and socializing'.
Customized care plans for individual residents. Tailored care plans catering to residents' unique needs are a significant feature in various communities. Families express gratitude for the individualized attention to accommodate their loved ones' specific requirements, as seen in the reviews for Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, which notes ...
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Supportive and understanding management. Communities with strong management teams provide families with peace of mind, as seen in the reviews for Cadence at Huntersville by Cogir, where the 'close-knit leadership team' and 'many ears of continuity' have contributed to a positive experience for residents and their families.
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Porter review score based on 489 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 489 reviews of 118 Porter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Porter 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

Porter review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Porter, NC118 facilities
8.4
Norwood, NC126 facilities
8.1
Albemarle, NC157 facilities

Review subcategories for Porter 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 489 reviews of 118 Porter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Porter 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Porter assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Porter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Porter, 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 Porter 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 Porter 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
54.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.5%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.5%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.9%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Porter 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 Porter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.1%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Porter 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 Porter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.4%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.5%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
41.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.1%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Porter 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 Porter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
34.7%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Porter 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 Porter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.2%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.2%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.9%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
39%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Porter

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 Porter protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, Morningside of Concord and Concord Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Porter, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 132 assisted living facilities near Porter, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Porter, North Carolina are Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, Concord Place and Sunrise of Providence. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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