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Assisted living costs in Tiny Oak Fork average about $3,626 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 16 communities in Tiny Oak Fork. Our detailed directory has 131 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 Truewood by Merrill, New Bern
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88 Floor plans available
9.6
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9.6
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It's a wonderful place but we will run out of money soon and need to find a place that takes her Medicaid. Originally we thought it was a cheaper option but they were misleading about cost up front. Top...
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.
Living at Truewood by Merrill, New Bern means being a part of an active, vibrant community. Enjoy delicious all-inclusive dining, a wealth of social activities and the freedom to explore your interests. There are countless opportunities to connect, grow and live up to your full potential.If...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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26 reviews
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26 reviews
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My father was a resident of Navion. He had help with his mobility issues and he used his wheelchair to go everywhere in the facility. There were activities every day including outings and activities that...
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.
You’ll find other seniors to bond with over mutual interests and common experiences, such as career fields, college days or time in the service when you join our assisted living community in the historic river town of New Bern, N.C. You can stay wonderfully independent and active while receiving...
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This community is doing well so far for my mom. She seems happy. The staff is friendly and fantastic. They try to engage her to join the activities. She eats 3 meals a day and she says its good. It stays...
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.
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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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 Gardens of Pamlico offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when required, and freedom when desired. Residency...
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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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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 loved one was a resident at Croatan Village. They were very nice, I thought. The facility was clean. The staff was really nice and accommodating for our particular situation. My loved one said the food...
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 Edenton Primetime Retirement Center
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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
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.
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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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.
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
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 The Gardens of Trent
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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.
New Bern House Assisted Living and Memory Care is a highly regarded senior living community in a desirable location in NC. Whether for you or a loved one, New Bern House offers a caring atmosphere, active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at New Bern House,...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Tiny Oak Fork, NC

The average cost of senior living in Tiny Oak Fork is $3,626 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Plymouth, NC with an average of $3,251 per month.

Assisted living costs in Tiny Oak Fork, NC, vs. nearby cities

Tiny Oak Fork, NC
$3,626/mo
$4,168/mo

Assisted living costs in Tiny Oak Fork, NC, vs. state and national averages

Tiny Oak Fork, NC
$3,626/mo
U.S. national average
$4,835/mo

Assisted living costs in Tiny Oak Fork, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,626/mo
$3,345/mo

Assisted living costs in Tiny Oak Fork, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,803/mo
Studio
$4,205/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,513/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,178/mo

Senior living costs in Tiny Oak Fork 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: Tiny Oak Fork, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTiny Oak Fork, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,626/mo$4,433/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$3,345/mo$5,282/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$3,904/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Tiny Oak Fork, NC:$3,626/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Tiny Oak Fork, NC:$3,345/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Tiny Oak Fork, NC:$3,904/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Tiny Oak Fork, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Tiny Oak Fork and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Tiny Oak Fork, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Tiny Oak Fork have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Tiny Oak Fork, NC$5,273/mo$4,886/mo+7.9%
North Carolina$5,335/mo$4,978/mo+7.2%
National$5,237/mo$4,973/mo+5.3%
Tiny Oak Fork, NC
2024 average cost:$5,273/mo
2023 average cost:$4,886/mo
Percent change:+7.9%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,335/mo
2023 average cost:$4,978/mo
Percent change:+7.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,237/mo
2023 average cost:$4,973/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Tiny Oak Fork, NC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Tiny Oak Fork

Recent reviews for assisted living in Tiny Oak Fork

Edenton Primetime Retirement Center

5.0
My husband and I are very happy with Edenton. The staff are good. We have good communication and they are always ready to answer our questions. The community is clean and the grounds are well maintained. The food is good. I would recommend this community.

Navion of New Bern

5.0
We moved our loved one to Navion of New Bern [date removed] and know we made the right decision. This was a difficult transition as she lived independently until an accident in late August. The care and support our Mom receives gives us peace of mind and comfort and we consider the staff to be ...
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Truewood by Merrill, New Bern

5.0
Great, friendly and attentive staff. Family oriented environment. Lots of daily activities. 3 meals per day. It's a good location, close to medical facilities and shopping.

Tiny Oak Fork review score based on 38 family reviews

7.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 13 Tiny Oak Fork assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Tiny Oak Fork 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

Tiny Oak Fork review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Tiny Oak Fork, NC13 facilities
7.8
Swan Quarter, NC17 facilities
8.4
Belhaven, NC36 facilities

Review subcategories for Tiny Oak Fork 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 38 reviews of 13 Tiny Oak Fork assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Tiny Oak Fork 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.
Tiny Oak Fork, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.2
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Tiny Oak Fork assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tiny Oak Fork assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tiny Oak Fork, 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 Tiny Oak Fork 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 Tiny Oak Fork that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Tiny Oak Fork, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.2%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Tiny Oak Fork 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 Tiny Oak Fork Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tiny Oak Fork, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tiny Oak Fork 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 Tiny Oak Fork partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tiny Oak Fork, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Tiny Oak Fork 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 Tiny Oak Fork communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tiny Oak Fork, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
36.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tiny Oak Fork 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 Tiny Oak Fork offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tiny Oak Fork, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
30.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Tiny Oak Fork

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 Tiny Oak Fork protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Truewood by Merrill, New Bern, Navion of New Bern and Tyrrell House are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Tiny Oak Fork, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
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