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Assisted living costs in Shepherds average about $4,242 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 5 communities in Shepherds. Our detailed directory has 108 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 Cadence at Mooresville by CogirCommunity card badge
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9.8
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31 reviews
9.8
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My mom moved in to Cadence in August of 2023. She was 93, but had lived alone. Her mobility was becoming more difficult , and she was very isolated. Upon visiting Cadence she was ready to move right in! The...
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.
Residents and visitors alike will feel right at home at Cadence at Mooresville. This one-story senior living community has a charming covered front porch with rocking chairs to enjoy the fresh air. White railings and decorative gables give this community the feel of a country cottage.Inside,...
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Photo of Terrabella Lake Norman
88 Photos available
8.6
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58 reviews
8.6
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58 reviews
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They tend to get friendly and helpful staff. Mom enjoys the interaction. Some food is good and some not so good. Consistency of food quality would be nice.
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.
Located just west of downtown Mooresville, TerraBella Lake Norman is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, most with a...
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8.5
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18 reviews
8.5
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I feel staff is kind and attentive to my cousin. we feel as though he is safe and well cared for at Summit Disappointing that it took several months to procure a replacement van when the present one was...
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.
At Summit Place we have only 40 residents in our Assisted Living community. Adjacent to our Assisted Living we also have Memory Care right on our campus with only 20 residents in that portion of the community. Our community is small and intimate. This allows us to have more hands on time with...
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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.
At Mooresville, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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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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Cost of assisted living in Shepherds, NC

The average cost of senior living in Shepherds is $4,242 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maiden, NC with an average of $3,847 per month.

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

Shepherds, NC
$4,242/mo
$4,105/mo

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

Shepherds, NC
$4,242/mo
U.S. national average
$4,806/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,242/mo
$5,099/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,378/mo
Studio
$4,907/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,120/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,725/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Shepherds over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shepherds, 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 Shepherds.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shepherds

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shepherds

Somerset Court of Mocksville

5.0
They really do an excellent job. They deal really well with both the residents and their families. They are very patient and understanding and go out of their way to help out in any way they can. I highly recommend Somerset Court of Mocksville to anyone else who needs a place for their ...
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The Living Center of Concord

4.0
This is a church-based community and was by far the best value in the market. If resources are tight, you should consider this community. Fees are inclusive - which is a very big deal. I have been happy with the care for my father. The staff is caring and attentive given the size. My father is ...
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Terrabella Lake Norman in Mooresville, NC

4.5
All the staff has been extremely friendly and welcoming. The facility is well cared for and the food choices are great. My mom has been happy!

Shepherds review score based on 27 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 5 Shepherds assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shepherds 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

Shepherds review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Shepherds, NC5 facilities
9.0
Mooresville, NC6 facilities
8.8
Troutman, NC13 facilities

Review subcategories for Shepherds 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 27 reviews of 5 Shepherds assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shepherds 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Shepherds assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shepherds assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shepherds, 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 Shepherds 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 Shepherds 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
80%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
80%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shepherds 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 Shepherds Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shepherds, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shepherds 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 Shepherds partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Shepherds 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 Shepherds communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
60%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shepherds 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 Shepherds offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
60%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shepherds

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 Shepherds protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, Concord Place and Morningside of Concord are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shepherds, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 5 assisted living facilities near Shepherds, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Shepherds, North Carolina are Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir and Concord Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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