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Assisted living costs in Tar Heel average about $4,374 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 48 communities in Tar Heel. Our detailed directory has 312 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Hope Mills, Lumberton and Pembroke.

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 Unbridled Living of Fayetteville
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77 Floor plans available
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I am happy with everything here. The room size is just right for a single person. I would recommend the community to others who are searching for one.
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.
Keeping our resident engaged, socially, physically and spiritually makes all the difference. Programming and events range from lectures and classes to fitness and health training to Happy Hours and special celebrations. Our restaurant is also very much the centerpiece for the companionship and...
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Photo of The Carolina Inn
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Carolina Inn was fine until it wasn't. The building, staff and amenities were nice, but you got the sense that their target demographic was more of a retirement facility than an assisted living facility. My...
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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Photo of Fox Hollow Senior Living
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8.9
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37 reviews
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5 star
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Overall I am very satisfied with Fox Hollow. All staff have been friendly. They know my mom and all the other residents by name. My questions or concerns have been addressed quickly. My mom is very happy -...
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.
Welcome to Fox Hollow of Pinehurst. Centrally located near shopping, health care services, and banks, the community is situated in a beautiful and scenic natural setting along with the conveniences of an in-town location. From the moment step into the community joy, laughter and excitement are...
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They're great. So far, I have seen nothing but dedicated, friendly staff. I would recommend to others. Great organization run by great people.
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.
Spring Arbor of Creeks Crossing is a premier senior living community offering assisted living with personalized care and support. Private and companion suites are available with full bathrooms, emergency call response systems, a state-of-the-art locking security system, and utilities including...
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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
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.
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...
Photo of Harmony at Hope Mills
99 Photos available
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50 reviews
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50 reviews
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Friendliness of staff. The Memory Care Unit was a much happier place than most I looked at in the area. I also liked the layout of the unit.
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.
Harmony at Hope Mills offers assisted living and secured assisted living in a warm, welcoming community.Located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, we offer comfortable apartments, engaging amenities, and daily activities, residents enjoy a lifestyle that feels easy and connected.Here, a family-like...
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Photo of TerraBella Fayetteville
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34 reviews
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The entire staff is wonderful and truly caring. My mom loves the food and enjoys having a doctor on staff who is attentive to her needs. Her room is the perfect size, with a queen bed, a comfortable lounge...
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.
The Addison of Fayetteville, a Senior Lifestyle Community, is proud to offer the highest quality of care in Assisted Living and Memory Care to local seniors and beyond. We have been serving Seniors in the Fayetteville and surrounding areas for over 10 years. We are proud that many of our staff...
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Photo of Rivers Edge of Lumberton
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Please disregard any reviews prior to Jan 1st, 2021! prior to this date the facility was Lumberton assisted living. The new ownership has completely renovated and change the culture for employees and...
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.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Lumberton Assisted Living located at 550 Bailey Road in Lumberton. Lumberton Assisted Living offers quality assisted living and memory care in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit...
Photo of Integrity Open Arms
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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.
One Team, One Goal … Making a difference in the lives of others. The moment you enter our community, you’ll feel the warmth and inviting atmosphere all around. We pride ourselves on promoting a comforting, healthy and safe environment for each resident. Our team of caregivers are compassionate...
Photo of TerraBella Southern Pines
3030 Photos available
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38 reviews
6.1
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38 reviews
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Overall decent. Staff very caring. Often physical access for family was frustrating. Front door bell doesn't ring inside facility, so outside of weekdays 9-5 you had to wait until a staff person walked by. ...
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.
Community OverviewNestled in the heart of Southern Pines, our community delivers compassionate care tailored for each resident, an engaging lifestyle, and the comforts of a true place to call home. We proudly serve seniors through two distinct neighborhoods — Assisted Living and Memory Care —...
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Photo of Hope Arbor of Loris
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This community is great and it has a home feeling to it. I am impressed with the entire staff. They are all caring and genuinely seem to care about the residents. They know the residents by name as well as...
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 Wesley Pines
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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.
Wesley Pines is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff; food and beverage;...
Photo of Poplar Heights Center
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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.
Poplar Heights Center is a senior community in quaint Elizabethtown, NC. An hour from the North Carolina beaches, our small town is personable and welcoming with unlimited services and amenities. Residents enjoy the newly renovated downtown area with plenty of shopping and dining opportunities. ...
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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.
Photo of West Bladen 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.
West Bladen Assisted Living is a located in stunning Bladenboro, NC. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, serene and peaceful living quarters and an abundance of beautiful wildlife, this residential community is one that seniors love to call their home. Family members coming to visit a loved one...
Photo of Cardinal Care of Hope Mills
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 Hope Mills Retirement Center
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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Photo of Valley Pines Adult Care
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 Pine Valley Adult 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.
Pine Valley Adult Care Pine Valley Adult Care is a small, cozy assisted living community located in quaint Fayettesville, NC. Set in an idyllic Southern town and surrounded by the sprawling countryside, anyone looking for a comfortable and remote community will be immediately at home. Perfect for...
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Everything was really good, but they didn't have an Alzheimers unit. I have had multiple family members here for multiple years.
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 Red Springs Assisted Living
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This place is fantastic. It is very clean and friendly. The staff is great with my mother. Tina the director is very easy to get up with and if I have any concerns about my mother they are quickly taken care...
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.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Red Springs Assisted Living located at 1301 East Fourth Avenue in Red Springs. Red Springs offers quality assisted living in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit the lifestyles of...
Photo of Red Springs 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.
Greystone Manor is an 81 bed facility with both private and semi-private rooms located on nine acres. It is secluded yet a small town (Red Springs) is located less than a mile away. It is a beautiful brick building with spacious porches. The rooms are large with a bathroom in each. We have...
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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.
Here at Mann Street Residential Care Facility we believe in the love and care of all and we emphasize the equal rights of all here at Mann Street Residential Care Facility. Here at the Mann Street Residential Care Facility we provide a clean and safe environment in a loving community. Our...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Hope Springs offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Hope Springs each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when...

Cost of assisted living in Tar Heel, NC

The average cost of senior living in Tar Heel is $4,374 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Pauls, NC with an average of $4,374 per month.

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

Tar Heel, NC
$4,374/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Tar Heel, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,374/mo
$6,438/mo

Assisted living costs in Tar Heel, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,417/mo
Studio
$4,461/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,191/mo

Senior living costs in Tar Heel 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: Tar Heel, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTar Heel, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,374/mo$6,196/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,438/mo$7,410/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,449/mo$3,534/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Tar Heel, NC:$4,374/mo
North Carolina:$6,196/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Tar Heel, NC:$6,438/mo
North Carolina:$7,410/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Tar Heel, NC:$3,449/mo
North Carolina:$3,534/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Tar Heel, 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 Tar Heel.

What families are saying about assisted living in Tar Heel

Recent reviews for assisted living in Tar Heel

TerraBella Southern Pines

4.4
The main thing that sticks out about TerraBella Southern Pines is the staff who work there, they are extremely caring and friendly.

Red Springs Assisted Living

4.7
The Red Springs Assisted Living is one of the best places. The affordability makes it great. The people that work there are awesome. They are friendly and helpful. My father seems to love the food there. The communication with the staff has been good. It's very easy to communicate with them. The ...
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Hope Arbor of Loris

5.0
Everyone that works there from top to bottom is excellent. We haven't had any complaints so far. We have been very happy with them.

Tar Heel review score based on 64 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 64 reviews of 48 Tar Heel assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Tar Heel 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

Tar Heel review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Tar Heel, NC48 facilities
9.0
Whiteville, NC46 facilities
8.1
Lumberton, NC44 facilities

Review subcategories for Tar Heel 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 64 reviews of 48 Tar Heel assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Tar Heel 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.
Tar Heel, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
2.7
3.4
Friendliness
2.8
3.5
Care services
2.4
3.2
Staff
2.5
3.4
Meals & dining
2.5
3.1
Activities
2.4
3.1
Value for cost*
2.2
3.1
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Tar Heel assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tar Heel assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tar Heel, 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 Tar Heel 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 Tar Heel that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Tar Heel, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.4%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.2%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.9%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Tar Heel 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 Tar Heel Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tar Heel, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tar Heel 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 Tar Heel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tar Heel, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.8%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Tar Heel 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 Tar Heel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tar Heel, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.4%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
22.9%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tar Heel 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 Tar Heel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tar Heel, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.1%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
48%
Dances
Dances
18.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.9%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Tar Heel

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 Tar Heel protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Unbridled Living of Fayetteville, The Carolina Inn and Fox Hollow Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Tar Heel, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 48 assisted living facilities near Tar Heel, North Carolina. See the full list.
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