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Assisted living costs in Shawboro average about $4,351 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 78 communities in Shawboro. Our detailed directory has 1226 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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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.
Colonial Home is a quaint 32 bed home located in the Deep Creek section of Chesapeake.  We serve a private pay resident in a home environment.  Colonial Home serves both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents and offers a full range of care, including rehabilitation services, home health 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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I absolutely recommend this property to other families that are looking into their options, without a doubt. It was a little adjustment for my father, but he thoroughly enjoys the facility there and the...
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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.
Shepherd's Village at Park Avenue is an assisted living community located in Norfolk, Virginia. Our property offers several walking paths on a beautifully landscaped property within minutes of area medical centers, churches, shops, and restaurants. You'll enjoy customized care with outstanding...
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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.
Enjoy refined living with an active lifestyle at Harbor’s Edge, a full-service, premier LifeCare retirement community in Norfolk, Virginia. With an elegant setting and amenities that surpass many fine hotels, Harbor’s Edge’s greatest luxury is flexibility. Our residents enjoy a range of choice in...
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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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Tabernacle Gardens Assisted Living provides seniors with a safe and comfortable community to live in. Located in Suffolk, VA, this community provides its residents with a beautiful place to live. Those who choose to make this community their home will find that Suffolk is a great place to live -...
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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, 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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Great place for my mother. She has a room to herself filled with her things. Staff is attentive and very pleasant. Mom is active and has made new friends with other residents. I'm grateful for Nans Pointe.
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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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My sister is doing really good here. She is doing better here then what she was doing at home. They are helping her with everything. They always make sure that she does go to the hospital when needed. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Edenton Primetime Retirement Center located at 106 Mark Drive in Edenton. Edenton Primetime offers quality assisted living in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit the lifestyles of...
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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.
Edenton House is an assisted living community located in Edenton, NC. Edenton was the first colonial town of North Carolina & recently voted by Forbes.com as one of America's Prettiest Towns. Edenton House is known for the warm & caring environment you are met with upon entering the...
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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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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.
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.
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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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I have asked for some materials on the visiting physician, the in-house doctor, and I've asked twice but I've never recieved anything. That was my only complaint. My mother doesn't participate but supposedly...
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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.
Eden Court is a place that is catered around the needs of those suffering with memory problems. This is a Memory Care community that specializes in helping those that are suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia. This is an actual home that is nestled in a beautiful neighborhood in the Hampton...
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I moved my mother in April of 2015, and I am quite pleased with the facilities, staff, and overall living experience there. After her becoming acclimated to the food, mother also seems to enjoy dining...
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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 Huntington at The Newport is located in picturesque Newport News, Virginia. The town enjoys the waterfront life on James River and is only minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. The Huntington is the height of luxury assisted living. Residents can choose from semi-private, studio, one and two...
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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 Shawboro, NC

The average cost of senior living in Shawboro is $4,351 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edenton, NC with an average of $2,939 per month.

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

Shawboro, NC
$4,351/mo
$3,674/mo

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

Shawboro, NC
$4,351/mo
U.S. national average
$4,652/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,351/mo
$5,110/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,794/mo
Studio
$5,360/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,579/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,202/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Shawboro over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shawboro, 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 Shawboro.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shawboro

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shawboro

Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA

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Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

4.4
At a critical time period when it was no longer practical, safe or affordable to keep Mom in her home of many years close to family, friends and church everything changed when A Place for Mom found the answers to all the above. Everyone that knows and loves her have had nothing but rave ...
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Harmony at Oakbrooke in Chesapeake, VA

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It was a great place for my mom while she was relatively healthy. After she got sick and needed advanced medical care, the CNAs on the staff did their best but were not trained to deal with extremely sick patients. I would recommend Harmony at Oakbrooke for independent living and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and consideration of staff members at various communities, including The Waterford at Virginia Beach, Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor, and Bay Lake Community. They make residents and their families feel valued and supported.
Varied and engaging activities. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered, as noted in reviews for Harmony at Independence, Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor, and The Villages of Rosemont. These include games, arts and crafts, social events, and regular outings.
Fresh and nutritious meals. Quality meals are a priority at several communities, including Discovery Commons Virginia Beach, Harmony at Oakbrooke, and The Gardens of Virginia Beach, with fresh ingredients and dietary accommodations available.
Safe and clean living spaces. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and maintenance of living spaces, such as those at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonshire, Mayfair House Senior Living, and Bay Lake Community, ensuring a comfortable and hygienic environment for residents.
Communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication is highly valued by families and residents at communities like Harmony at Harbour View, Bickford of Virginia Beach, and Commonwealth Senior Living at King's Grant House. This ensures everyone is informed and care needs are met.
Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviews for communities like Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor, The Waterford at Virginia Beach, and Bay Lake Community consistently mention the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.
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Shawboro review score based on 291 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 291 reviews of 71 Shawboro assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shawboro 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

Shawboro review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Shawboro, NC71 facilities
8.0
Elizabeth City, NC76 facilities
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Winfall, NC9 facilities

Review subcategories for Shawboro 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 291 reviews of 71 Shawboro assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shawboro 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
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Friendliness
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Shawboro assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shawboro assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shawboro, 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 Shawboro 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 Shawboro 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
60.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.6%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.2%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shawboro 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 Shawboro 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
57.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shawboro 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 Shawboro 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
33.8%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
39.4%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.4%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Shawboro 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 Shawboro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
32.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shawboro 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 Shawboro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
49.3%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.8%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.1%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.8%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.6%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.5%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
36.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shawboro

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 Shawboro protect seniors.

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Bay Lake Community, Acclaim at East Beach and The Waterford at Virginia Beach are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shawboro, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 78 assisted living facilities near Shawboro, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Shawboro, North Carolina are Bay Lake Community and Chesapeake Place Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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