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Assisted living costs in Selma average about $4,787 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 135 communities in Selma. Our detailed directory has 1892 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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The activities director, [name removed] is amazing. Plus, we have since found that the medical care is excellent as well. We put both of my wife's parents in the facility, with her mother in assisted living...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Would generally recommend to others in the context of available alternatives. The aides and support staff I would give a higher rating than the administrative staff. The Special Events/Activities Director 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.
TerraBella Northridge is proud to serve residents who are looking for senior living in Durham, NC. We welcome you to schedule a tour of our modern community and discover all the amenities our residents can access, which include a multifunctional activities room, a community garden and private...
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They entire staff has been very attentive to both of my parents needs. The facility has been great with making sure my parents needs are met. I would definitely choose Brighton Gardens again.
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.
Brighton Gardens provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A separate Special Care Center for residents with Alzheimer's or other memory related...
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They are very responsive and work hard to make residents and family feel welcome. It is easy to get in contact with staff and care arrangements are comprehensive. The building is quite nice also.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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I felt that there were things that could have been improved but I was happy my Dad was in a place I could feel okay. I came to see him every day. The staff knew that and they knew me. I would not have felt...
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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The facilities are always very clean, with friendly seasonal decorations, and the grounds are well maintained year round. Most of the staff are very friendly and helpful, we're always greeted when we come...
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.
We're excited to be bringing the best in assisted living and memory care to the Triangle. Chatham Ridge Assisted Living will be located in Polks Village in southern Chapel Hill, just south of the Orange County/Chatham County line. We anticipate opening in December of 2014. What can you expect...
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I believe a process change needs to take place for every new resident to the Community. I can only speak for Garner location as that is where my loved one was. Change I suggest is: Every new Memory 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.
Surrounded by mature longleaf pine trees, the subtle Queen Anne-style details and pristine landscaping give Cadence at Garner an undeniable charm. We are a senior living community located in southern Garner, North Carolina, that offers assisted living and memory care services. Just a short drive...
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Brookdale has taken very good care of my mother. Staff is respectful and kind. It can take a little while to answer call bells but understand they are taking care of many residents with staffing constraints....
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.
Enjoy luxurious senior living in our assisted living community, conveniently located near local shopping, dining, banking and medical facilities in a quiet residential neighborhood in Chapel Hill, N.C. You’ll live comfortably and graciously in our spacious, private apartments and charming,...
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My mother is still at Greenleaf and she's doing OK. She would rather be home with family, but there's no one to give her the cash she needs. Green leaf is the best place for and they have a lot of things...
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.
Green Leaf Care Center Green Leaf Care Center is an assisted living community located in Lillington, NC. The city of Lillington is located in Harnett County and home to about 3,000 people. Lillington is a small town where residents can do their local shopping, run errands, go to the theater, or...
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Autumn Home feels like home. They care about their residents and take the time to get to know them. Residents are treated with respect.
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.
Autumn Home Care of Johnston County is an assisted living community located in Selma, North Carolina. If you are looking for a comfortable and supportive environment to call home, then look no further than Autumn Home Care of Johnston County. Originally a railroad town, Selma has grown into an...
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Photo of Meadowview
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Meeting with [name removed], the intake person was stress-free, comfortable, and certainly eased my anxiety about the situation. My mom loves her new home, her roommate and her are bff's. The staff is very...
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.
Meadowview assisted living community can be found in, Smithfield, North Carolina, a tiny town counting approximately 13,000 inhabitants. Small as the town might be, there's no shortage of cultural places. Smithfield is home to Johnston Health, the Ava Gardner Museum, part of the UNC System and a...
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We chose Gabriel Manor because I knew somebody that placed a relative there and they were very happy with it, also the location was about 15-20 minutes from my house. I have longtime healthcare. I've lost...
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.
Gabriel Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care community opened in 2013 as Clayton, NC's premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Saber Health Care Group is our parent company located in Ohio. Gabriel Manor is located between the "Cleveland" community and the town of Clayton off Highway...
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Best place in Raleigh. Management did everything they could to help us get adequate care for my brother in law. No other place helped us like Falls River. Not only on one occasion but twice. [name removed]...
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.
At Falls River Village, our goal is to provide the highest quality-of-life for each of our residents. Falls River Village is dedicated to our life engagement philosophy of social, psychological, spiritual and physical well-being for every resident. This dedicaiton is reflected in every erffort...
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It is a very nice facility. Everyone is very friendly and helpful. The food is great and they have lots of activities for the residents. Overall I have been very pleased with everything.
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.
Life feels easy at our verdant community in Smithfield, North Carolina. Take a stroll along our lushly landscaped walking paths, or rock gently in one of the traditionally-styled chairs that line our front porch. We’ve designed our Brookdale Smithfield campus to be comfortable and yet have...
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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.
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My dad’s transition to memory care was the best decision that could have been made for him. He is adjusting well and he is content. He loves the food and the caregivers. He rarely asks to go home now. 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.
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My mother has made comments that the staff are all very kind to the residence As far as the activities go - It would be nice if they could take the residents on simple outings to somewhere other than target...
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.
Foundation Senior Living provides services for senior adults who wish to remain as self-reliant as possible while receiving support from care staff, 24/7.We provide care and services to fit the individual lifestyles of seniors who need minimal assistance with activities of daily living while...
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My father is a resident. The staff went out of their way to welcome him. They check on him regularly and he wears a call button which he can use to summon staff if needed. There are many different...
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.
Our community, set on 3 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in a quiet residential area of Goldsboro, N.C.,  offers premium assisted living services for seniors.We offer a holistic approach to care that provides a true sense of purpose as we meet emotional, mental, physical and...
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This community came highly recommend to us, and we can't say anything other then we are completely impressed. When we first walk through the door someone is always there to greet us, and there is no stich...
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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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.
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[name removed], my MIL, did NOT want to leave her home, but after a short adjustment period she really felt loved and cared for there. It felt like extended family. They brought other residents in to meet...
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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I had to move my mom in a short period of time, at the time she was being discharged from rehab. Although the rehab center was recommending long term nursing care, we wanted to have her continue with...
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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What we like the most about the community is that there are always things going on. Yes we would recommend Waltonwood - Cary to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxurious Senior Living which redefines retirement living! At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to...
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I am in charge of the care for a family member who because of a serious chronic condition cannot live alone. I have looked at many senior residences. Brookdale MacArthur Park is welcoming and supportive - a...
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.
Our community, located in Cary, N.C., is nestled away in a peaceful, residential area near the Research Triangle, just a short drive from the thriving metro areas of Raleigh and Durham. We offer two levels of care so that should your needs change over time and you require memory care, you have...
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The staff is friendly. When we request something of them they respond quickly. They are attentive and patient with cranky old residents. The administrator is open to suggestions. The food is better...
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Somerset Court of Rocky Mount offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Somerset Court of Rocky Mount, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued...

Cost of assisted living in Selma, NC

The average cost of senior living in Selma is $4,787 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newton Grove, NC with an average of $3,631 per month.

Assisted living costs in Selma, NC, vs. nearby cities

Selma, NC
$4,787/mo

Assisted living costs in Selma, NC, vs. state and national averages

Selma, NC
$4,787/mo
U.S. national average
$4,881/mo

Assisted living costs in Selma, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,787/mo
$5,777/mo

Assisted living costs in Selma, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,337/mo
Studio
$5,646/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,936/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,234/mo

Senior living costs in Selma vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Selma, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSelma, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,787/mo$4,505/mo$4,881/mo
Memory Care$5,777/mo$5,348/mo$5,615/mo
Independent Living$5,400/mo$3,722/mo$4,329/mo
Assisted Living
Selma, NC:$4,787/mo
North Carolina:$4,505/mo
U.S.:$4,881/mo
Memory Care
Selma, NC:$5,777/mo
North Carolina:$5,348/mo
U.S.:$5,615/mo
Independent Living
Selma, NC:$5,400/mo
North Carolina:$3,722/mo
U.S.:$4,329/mo
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Assisted living costs in Selma, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Selma and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Selma, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Selma have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Selma, NC$6,210/mo$5,763/mo+7.8%
North Carolina$5,566/mo$5,136/mo+8.4%
National$5,378/mo$5,133/mo+4.8%
Selma, NC
2024 average cost:$6,210/mo
2023 average cost:$5,763/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,566/mo
2023 average cost:$5,136/mo
Percent change:+8.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,378/mo
2023 average cost:$5,133/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Selma, 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 Selma.

What families are saying about assisted living in Selma

Recent reviews for assisted living in Selma

Barclay House of Tarboro

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.

Phoenix Assisted Care in Cary, NC

4.0
My mother is doing very well at the Phoenix Assisted Care. The place is clean and well maintained. When we first moved in, she was in a shared room but has now moved into a private room. The meals they provide are very good.

Waltonwood - Cary

5.0
My parents moved in at a crucial time and my mother required back surgery one week after the move. The staff helped us get them in and the support services like home care and physical therapy were arranged quickly. Everything they need other than some medical specialists is right there in their ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and Supportive Staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across multiple communities, including Navion of Greenville, HeartFields at Cary, and Oak Hill Assisted Living. Families express gratitude for staff's efforts to make loved ones feel welcome and at home.
Variety of Activities and Engaging Programs. Residents enjoy a range of activities at different communities, such as bingo, walking groups, and casino nights, as mentioned in reviews for Sunrise of Cary, TerraBella Fuquay-Varina, and Sunrise of Raleigh.
Comfortable and Clean Living Spaces. Reviews for Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, Sunrise of North Hills, and Brighton Gardens of Raleigh praise the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces, with some commenting on the spacious rooms and ample natural light.
Resident-focused Care and Support. Several families share stories of their loved ones receiving individualized care and support, including medication management, personal assistance, and emotional comfort, at Brookdale Durham, Brighton Gardens of Raleigh, and Spring Arbor of Cary.
Engaging Socialization Opportunities. Reviews for Sunrise of Cary, Oak Hill Assisted Living, and Sunrise of Raleigh mention residents' enjoyment of socializing with their peers and forming friendships, thanks to opportunities like communal meals, group activities, and regular outings.
Consistently Clear Communication. Families appreciate the open lines of communication between themselves and community staff, as expressed in reviews for Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, Brookdale Meadowmont, and TerraBella Fuquay-Varina. Staff members are responsive and dedicated to keeping loved ones and their families i ...
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Selma review score based on 421 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 421 reviews of 102 Selma assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Selma 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

Selma review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Selma, NC102 facilities
8.2
Smithfield, NC141 facilities
8.3
Pine Level, NC135 facilities

Review subcategories for Selma 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 421 reviews of 102 Selma assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Selma 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.
Selma, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.8
Friendliness
3.6
3.8
Care services
3.3
3.5
Staff
3.4
3.7
Meals & dining
3.1
3.4
Activities
3.0
3.4
Value for cost*
3.2
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Selma assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Selma assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Selma, 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 Selma 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 Selma that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Selma, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.9%
52.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.1%
34.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.5%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.9%
52.8%
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 Selma 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 Selma Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Selma, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51%
51.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.2%
41.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.7%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Selma 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 Selma partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Selma, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.5%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.1%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
39.2%
38%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.3%
36.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.4%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Selma 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 Selma communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Selma, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.1%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
43.1%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.8%
18.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Selma 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 Selma offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Selma, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
51%
46.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
30.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.9%
49.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49%
49.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.9%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.1%
41.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.2%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.3%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.1%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
47.1%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
36.3%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
24.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.1%
46.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Selma

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about North Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Selma protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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