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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Henderson, NC

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Assisted living costs in South Henderson average about $5,172 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 77 communities in South Henderson. Our detailed directory has 1252 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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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.
Crescent Green Assisted Living Community is nestled in the historic city of Carrboro N.C. Our focus is to offer personalized assistance and supportive services while providing compassionate care in a professionally operated facility.  At Crescent Green we take assisted living...
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Cost of assisted living in South Henderson, NC

The average cost of senior living in South Henderson is $5,172 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Warrenton, NC with an average of $3,450 per month.

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

South Henderson, NC
$5,172/mo
$5,028/mo
$4,959/mo

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

South Henderson, NC
$5,172/mo
U.S. national average
$4,800/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,172/mo
$5,986/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,135/mo
Studio
$6,459/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,845/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,190/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,295/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South Henderson over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Henderson, 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 South Henderson.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Henderson

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Henderson

The Reserve at Mills Farm in Apex, NC

3.9
We picked this community, because we knew some people there. Also the size was good - things were very accessible. Dining and amenities all in the building. We would recommend to other families. Initial issues with staffing and dining are being addressed but not up to par. Lots of staff and ...
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Carolina Reserve of Durham

5.0
I recently visited a family member that resides here and all I can say is WOW! From the upper management down to housekeeping, you can see they all truly care! I cannot be more pleased to know my family lives here! If I could give higher than 5 stars I would.

The Addison in Durham, NC

4.5
I would recommend to others. Overall, we are happy with the experience our mother is having, given her condition. The work of managing the memory care facility has got to be difficult and I appreciate them keeping her safe. Can't expect much more.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at their community, with families expressing appreciation for the long-term relationships that have been formed between residents and caregivers. For example, at HeartFields at Cary, several residents mention the genuine co ...
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Engaging activities based on residents' interests. Residents find enjoyment in the variety of specialized activities offered at their communities. At Sunrise of Cary, the facility offers a wide range of activities tailored to different interests, including casino nights, classic car shows, and baking clubs, keeping residents engaged and active ...
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Warm and welcoming atmosphere. Throughout the reviews, the welcoming and homelike environment of the communities stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Brookdale Meadowmont, the staff goes the extra mile to make new residents feel at home, and the warm, friendly atmosphere encourages socializati ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food is mentioned as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Sunrise of North Hills, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtime a highlight of the day for residents.
Properly maintained interior spaces and grounds. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of both the private rooms and communal areas in their communities. At Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, the staff ensures that the facilities are consistently maintained, creating a safe and comfortable living environment for residents.
Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the thorough and consistent communication from their loved ones' communities, keeping them informed about their relatives' care and well-being. At Brookdale Durham, the staff holds regular meetings with families to discuss any concerns and ensure that care needs are being m ...
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South Henderson review score based on 341 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 341 reviews of 77 South Henderson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Henderson 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

South Henderson review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
South Henderson, NC77 facilities
8.0
Henderson, NC98 facilities
8.0
Kittrell, NC113 facilities

Review subcategories for South Henderson 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 341 reviews of 77 South Henderson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Henderson 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
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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South Henderson assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Henderson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Henderson, 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 South Henderson 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 South Henderson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
55.8%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.8%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Henderson 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 South Henderson 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
53.2%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.3%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Henderson 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 South Henderson 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
22.1%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.6%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
37.7%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.9%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.5%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in South Henderson 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 South Henderson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.4%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.3%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
39%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.6%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Henderson 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 South Henderson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.4%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.8%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.6%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.7%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.2%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
32.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.6%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Henderson

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 South Henderson protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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

There are 77 assisted living facilities near South Henderson, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in South Henderson, North Carolina are Brookdale Meadowmont, Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount and Sunrise of Cary. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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