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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Princeton, NC
Assisted living costs in Princeton average about $4,481 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 123 communities in Princeton. Our detailed directory has 1318 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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I agree with other reviewers My Mom was there for 2 years. The best 2 years of her life. She had been in a big facility and a Corporate Family Care home in town neither had the professionalism or ability...
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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.
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.
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.
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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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 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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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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We moved my father into Phoenix Assisted Care after having him in another facility that was awful. While Phoenix a little outdated, and it’s not very large or fancy, it is so clean and nicely decorated. The...
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.
Our management team, a family business, has over 20 years in Long Term Care. Our family values carry over to our staff and residents, providing a comfortable and encouraging environment. Our interdisciplinary care team is made up of a nurse, activity...
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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, 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.
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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.
Alpha Care One Assisted Living has established itself in the area by undergoing a complete renovation of its resident rooms, community rooms, and the building as a whole. Alpha Care One Assisted Living is a family owned and operated community that focuses on quality support of our residents and...
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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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Everything was really good, but they didn't have an Alzheimers unit. I have had multiple family members here for multiple years.
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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 Princeton, NC
The average cost of senior living in Princeton is $4,481 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Calypso, NC with an average of $3,534 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Princeton, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Princeton, NC vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about assisted living in Princeton
Recent reviews for assisted living in Princeton
The Reserve at Mills Farm in Apex, NC
3.9
We picked this community, because we knew some people there. Also the size was good - things were very accessible. Dining and amenities all in the building. We would recommend to other families. Initial issues with staffing and dining are being addressed but not up to par. Lots of staff and ...
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The Fountains at The Albemarle in Tarboro, NC
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.
Cadence at North Raleigh by Cogir
4.5
it's been good, very positive. laundry services a bit mixed up but very caring staff. We picked this community because it felt more welcoming.
Princeton review score based on 340 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 340 reviews of 94 Princeton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Princeton 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
Princeton review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Princeton 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 340 reviews of 94 Princeton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Princeton 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.Princeton, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Princeton assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Princeton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Princeton, 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 Princeton 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 Princeton 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
55.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.3%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Princeton 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 Princeton 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
52.1%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.8%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Princeton 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 Princeton 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
19.1%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.3%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Princeton 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 Princeton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.4%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
38.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.6%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Princeton 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 Princeton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.7%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.9%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.6%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.2%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
28.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Princeton
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 Princeton protect seniors.
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Oak Hill Assisted Living, Spring Arbor of Apex and Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Princeton, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 123 assisted living facilities near Princeton, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Princeton, North Carolina are Sunrise of Cary, Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount and Sunrise of Raleigh. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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