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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Possumtrot, NC
Assisted living costs in Possumtrot average about $4,386 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 115 communities in Possumtrot. Our detailed directory has 860 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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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.
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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.
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.
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 Possumtrot, NC
The average cost of senior living in Possumtrot is $4,386 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Spruce Pine, NC with an average of $3,336 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Possumtrot, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Possumtrot, NC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Possumtrot, NC by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Possumtrot over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Possumtrot, NC
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What families are saying about assisted living in Possumtrot
Recent reviews for assisted living in Possumtrot
The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens
3.8
When it comes to the meals and dining, this area needs lots of work. There needs to be healthier, fresh food...more vegetables and fruits. And better quality meats. The activities has recently dramatically improved with the hiring of a really good activities director. Previously, there ...
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Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park in Hendersonville, NC
4.8
I would highly recommend this community. For the money and cost they are the best community around this area for your loved ones. They have activities like games, movie night, church services and more for the residents.
Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC
4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as American House Kingsport, who went above and beyond to make sure residents are happy and well-cared for. Families of residents at Brookdale Rock Springs mention the long-term friendships they've form ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered in communities, including specialized programs tailored to their interests. For example, at Abundant Christian Living Community, staff members organize games, crafts, and outings to keep seniors active and social.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living, the chef caters to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring meals are not only delicious but also meet res ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often commend the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, such as American House Bristol, where both the private rooms and common areas are regularly maintained to create a comfortable living environment.
Thoughtful communication with families. Families appreciate the clear and open communication they receive from community staff, keeping them informed about their loved ones' care and ensuring everyone's needs are met. At Cherry Springs Village, for example, staff members consistently update families on their loved ones' progress and ...
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Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Residents and families express feelings of belonging and warmth in communities, like Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City, where socialization and interaction among residents are encouraged and valued. Engaging activities and welcoming staff help create a sense of camaraderie and belongin ...
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Possumtrot review score based on 297 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 297 reviews of 96 Possumtrot assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Possumtrot 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
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Review subcategories for Possumtrot 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 297 reviews of 96 Possumtrot assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Possumtrot 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.Possumtrot, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Possumtrot assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Possumtrot assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Possumtrot, 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 Possumtrot 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 Possumtrot 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
44.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.5%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Possumtrot 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 Possumtrot 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
38.5%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Possumtrot 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 Possumtrot 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
20.8%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30.2%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.6%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Possumtrot 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 Possumtrot communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
8.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
28.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.3%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Possumtrot 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 Possumtrot offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.1%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.9%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
34.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
22.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.5%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Possumtrot
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 Possumtrot protect seniors.
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Brookdale Bristol, LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods and Brookdale Colonial Heights are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Possumtrot, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 115 assisted living facilities near Possumtrot, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Possumtrot, North Carolina are LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods and Brookdale Johnson City. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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