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Assisted living costs in Rocky Cross average about $4,931 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 17 communities in Rocky Cross. Our detailed directory has 124 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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Photo of Brookdale Wake Forest
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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34 reviews
8.6
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34 reviews
5 star
41%
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My mom needed a safe setting when she was not able to function at home. We were so fortunate to find her a spot at Brookdale. The staff is professional and kind. Mom is happy and content. They take good 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.
You want to keep living your best life, and our community in the quaint college town of Wake Forest, North Carolina can help you do just that. Our beautifully landscaped campus is located near shopping, restaurants, and physicians’ offices, and we offer assisted living and memory care for our...
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Photo of Parkwood Village
66 Photos available
8.2
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9 reviews
8.2
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9 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
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1 star
11%
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They are all a 5. My dad loves it. He is doing great. He couldn't be happier right now. It is very clean, he loves all the staff and they love him. He loves the food which is major. I can't think of one...
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.
Parkwood Village and The Landing is where luxury and small town charm meet. It is located in the heart of Wilson, North Carolina. From a caring, dedicated support team to a broad range of services and amenities, Parkwood Village and The Landing provide you with the lifestyle you want and a place...
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Photo of Spring Arbor of Wilson
44 Photos available
8.0
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4 reviews
8.0
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4 reviews
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100%
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Unfortunately our loved one has passed away, but the time my mom spent at Spring Arbor was excellent. The staff are very professional and caring. The facility was very nice. Mom really enjoyed it and I would...
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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Photo of Spring Arbor of Raleigh
33 Photos available
7.9
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25 reviews
7.9
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25 reviews
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The staff was very good and very attentive to my mother. Even times when I went at different times than my usual they were with her someone was. When she passed away I had just had open shoulder surgery so I...
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.
Photo of Zebulon House
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Due to my mother's bad eyesight, she has to be in an assisted living which has been a difficult adjustment for her. She has a nice room and we are working to make it feel more like home for her. The staff...
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.
Here at Zebulon House, 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 complete array of services and accommodations.
Photo of Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir
9.6
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16 reviews
9.6
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16 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
19%
3 star
6%
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13%
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It has only been a month! But I hope everything stays this way. The facility is well maintained, all admin staff has been very easy to get to and talk too. All support staff when they change shifts stop in...
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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44 Floor plans available
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7.2
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21 reviews
7.2
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21 reviews
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My loved one at times complains of the food and she hears staff are unhappy with the chef. Some staff have quit bc of him, she was told. She was pleased with the activity director who may be away. I think...
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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Photo of Coventry House of Zebulon
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, 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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Photo of The Gardens of Nashville
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.
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.
Photo of Louisburg Manor
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.
Photo of Parkwood Village and the Landing
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.

Cost of assisted living in Rocky Cross, NC

The average cost of senior living in Rocky Cross is $4,931 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lucama, NC with an average of $3,829 per month.

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

Rocky Cross, NC
$4,931/mo
$4,685/mo
$4,980/mo

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

Rocky Cross, NC
$4,931/mo
U.S. national average
$4,663/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,931/mo
$5,489/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,962/mo
Studio
$7,101/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,579/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,150/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Rocky Cross over time

Rocky Cross, NCNC stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rocky Cross, 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 Rocky Cross.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rocky Cross

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rocky Cross

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.

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.

Spring Arbor of Wilson

4.8
My loved one feels like she's at home, and she has met some great people there. The staff are very friendly and helpful, and the care has been very good.

Rocky Cross review score based on 40 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 40 reviews of 14 Rocky Cross assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rocky Cross 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

Rocky Cross review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Rocky Cross, NC14 facilities
7.8
Middlesex, NC15 facilities
8.3
Zebulon, NC8 facilities

Review subcategories for Rocky Cross 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 40 reviews of 14 Rocky Cross assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rocky Cross 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.
Rocky Cross, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Rocky Cross assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rocky Cross assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rocky Cross, 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 Rocky Cross 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 Rocky Cross that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rocky Cross, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.4%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.3%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rocky Cross 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 Rocky Cross Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rocky Cross, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rocky Cross 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 Rocky Cross partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rocky Cross, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.7%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
14.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Rocky Cross 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 Rocky Cross communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rocky Cross, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Rocky Cross 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 Rocky Cross offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rocky Cross, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rocky Cross

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 Rocky Cross protect seniors.

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Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount and Sunrise of North Hills are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rocky Cross, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 17 assisted living facilities near Rocky Cross, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Rocky Cross, North Carolina is Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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