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Assisted living costs in Tar Heel average about $3,333 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 24 communities in Tar Heel. Our detailed directory has 105 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 Harmony at Hope Mills
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The staff is very friendly. People can join in with Zoom to chat with staff on designated days. There is a full calendar of events published monthly with plenty of activities. There is an established...
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 Harmony at Hope MillsAssisted Living | Secured Assisted LivingIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Fayetteville, North Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and...
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Carolina Inn is a beautiful place to live. Their assistance is excellent and the staff are friendly and knowledgeable. The food is excellent most of the time and if I am not satisfied the staff are willing...
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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Photo of Heritage Place
88 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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Heritage Place is a clean, well staffed and managed assisted living facility that has professional and caring people taking care of our loved one. Activities, in-house haircuts, and good meals make for an...
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.
Around here, we say that Heritage Place is Full of Life. It’s true. Keeping our Resident engaged, socially, physically and spiritually makes all the difference. It’s why the people who live and who work here seem to have a special SPARK every day. Programming and events range from lectures and...
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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...
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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;...
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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.
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
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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.
Photo of West Bladen Assisted Living
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.
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
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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.
Photo of Hope Mills Retirement Center
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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Photo of Valley Pines Adult Care
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.
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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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 Cumberland Village Assisted Living located at 1124 Cedar Creek Road in Fayetteville. Cumberland Village offers quality assisted living in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit the...
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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
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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.
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...
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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.
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...
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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.
We have private and semi-private rooms. We also provide transportation to doctor’s appointments. We also have shopping, the residents own and operate a craft store, the proceeds go toward activities. We have an excellent activities department. We have life entertainment on special occasions, such...

Cost of assisted living in Tar Heel, NC

The average cost of senior living in Tar Heel is $3,333 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairmont, NC with an average of $2,944 per month.

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

Tar Heel, NC
$3,333/mo
$3,416/mo
$3,551/mo

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

Tar Heel, NC
$3,333/mo
U.S. national average
$4,637/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,333/mo
$4,265/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,600/mo
Studio
$4,422/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,252/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,294/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Tar Heel over time

Tar Heel, NCNC stateNational

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

Heritage Place in Fayetteville, NC

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Heritage Place and the whole experience has been great so far. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The staff, care services and meals are also great. I would definitely recommend Heritage Place to others who are looking for Assisted Living options. ...
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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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Harmony at Hope Mills in Fayetteville, NC

4.5
The facility is beautiful. And the staff are very friendly. We recently had a meeting that went very well. We were a little concerned about a few things, but got everything resolved. I'm a little disappointed in how often they sweep the rooms. But, otherwise things are going well.

Tar Heel review score based on 34 family reviews

7.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 34 reviews of 20 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

7.2
Tar Heel, NC20 facilities
1.5
Dublin, NC9 facilities
5.5
St. Pauls, NC13 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 34 reviews of 20 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
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.5
4.1
Activities
3.3
4.1
Value for cost*
3.6
4.1
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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
45%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
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
40%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
40.8%
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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
15%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
5%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
34.8%
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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%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5%
17.5%
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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%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
20%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
45%
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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 ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. 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 regulations

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Harmony at Hope Mills, The Carolina Inn and Heritage Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Tar Heel, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

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