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Assisted living costs in Topsy average about $4,354 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 102 communities in Topsy. Our detailed directory has 1603 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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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
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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.
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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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.
Colonial Home is a quaint 32 bed home located in the Deep Creek section of Chesapeake.  We serve a private pay resident in a home environment.  Colonial Home serves both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents and offers a full range of care, including rehabilitation services, home health 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.
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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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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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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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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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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 Bell's Residential 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.
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.
Lav'm Adult Residence Lav'm Adult Residence is an assisted living community located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The community is located in a mostly residential area with a few businesses, which creates a quiet, home-like setting for the community's residents without sacrificing nearby conveniences....
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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.
Whitehurst ManorWhitehurst Manor offers a great assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Chesapeake, VA their home. The city of Chesapeake offers beautiful parks and outdoor space, with opportunities for hiking or just enjoying the weather. The city also offers many museums...
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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.
Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City is a 130 bed assisted living community that emphasizes excellence in resident care while promoting dignity, respect and independence.  We offer services that are rarely offered in other communities, including an in-house physician, in-house psychiatrist, and a...
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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.
Carebridge Assisted Living Community provides accommodations on both a long term and respite care basis. Daily housekeeping, meal service, social programs and smiling faces are all part of assisted living at Carebridge. The people of Carebridge are skilled in providing personalized care to our...
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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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
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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.
Enjoy refined living with an active lifestyle at Harbor’s Edge, a full-service, premier LifeCare retirement community in Norfolk, Virginia. With an elegant setting and amenities that surpass many fine hotels, Harbor’s Edge’s greatest luxury is flexibility. Our residents enjoy a range of choice in...
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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 Scotland House
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.
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I absolutely recommend this property to other families that are looking into their options, without a doubt. It was a little adjustment for my father, but he thoroughly enjoys the facility there and the...
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.
Shepherd's Village at Park Avenue is an assisted living community located in Norfolk, Virginia. Our property offers several walking paths on a beautifully landscaped property within minutes of area medical centers, churches, shops, and restaurants. You'll enjoy customized care with outstanding...
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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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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Topsy, NC

The average cost of senior living in Topsy is $4,354 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jackson, NC with an average of $2,918 per month.

Assisted living costs in Topsy, NC, vs. nearby cities

Topsy, NC
$4,354/mo
$3,529/mo
$3,529/mo

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

Topsy, NC
$4,354/mo
U.S. national average
$4,796/mo

Assisted living costs in Topsy, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,354/mo
$4,938/mo

Assisted living costs in Topsy, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,081/mo
Studio
$5,487/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,901/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,396/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,408/mo

Senior living costs in Topsy 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: Topsy, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTopsy, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,354/mo$4,436/mo$4,796/mo
Memory Care$4,938/mo$5,313/mo$5,557/mo
Independent Living$3,828/mo$3,713/mo$4,191/mo
Assisted Living
Topsy, NC:$4,354/mo
North Carolina:$4,436/mo
U.S.:$4,796/mo
Memory Care
Topsy, NC:$4,938/mo
North Carolina:$5,313/mo
U.S.:$5,557/mo
Independent Living
Topsy, NC:$3,828/mo
North Carolina:$3,713/mo
U.S.:$4,191/mo
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Assisted living costs in Topsy, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Topsy 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 Topsy, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Topsy 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Topsy, NC$5,612/mo$3,759/mo+49.3%
North Carolina$4,752/mo$4,702/mo+1.1%
National$4,662/mo$4,539/mo+2.7%
Topsy, NC
2024 average cost:$5,612/mo
2023 average cost:$3,759/mo
Percent change:+49.3%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,752/mo
2023 average cost:$4,702/mo
Percent change:+1.1%
National
2024 average cost:$4,662/mo
2023 average cost:$4,539/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Topsy, NC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Topsy

Recent reviews for assisted living in Topsy

Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA

5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

The Hidenwood Community in Newport News, VA

4.3
I picked this community because of the staff and the comfort they give my parents. Everyone treats my parents with respect and love.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Many reviews highlight the friendly and attentive nature of the staff in various communities. For example, at The Waterford at Virginia Beach, the staff went above and beyond to ensure their loved one's needs were met and made them feel welcome. At The Villages of Rosemont, the nursing staff ...
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Diverse and engaging activities. Residents appreciate the wide range of activities offered by their communities. At Harmony at Oakbrooke, the community offers a variety of entertainment and opportunities for socializing. Families at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonshire also praise the activities, which encourage res ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness and overall maintenance of the communities are frequently mentioned as reasons for satisfaction. At Warwick Forest, a CCRC, the facilities are described as very clean and well-organized, while Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House residents appreciate the updated bat ...
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Individualized attention and care. Some reviews emphasize the customized care that residents receive at their communities. For instance, at Mayfair House Senior Living, the staff takes the time to get to know each resident, ensuring their unique needs are met. At Harmony on the Peninsula, the caregivers make accommodations fo ...
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Supportive and responsive management. Several reviews mention the helpfulness and communication of the community management. At Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine, the staff are described as being very helpful and accommodating. Families at Mayfair House Senior Living also appreciate the quick and effective response th ...
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Home-like atmosphere and community feel. Many reviews comment on the welcoming and comfortable environment at their communities. For instance, at Karolwood Gardens of Portsmouth, residents feel at home and well taken care of. Families at Chesapeake Place Senior Living also mention the friendly and empathetic staff, contributing to ...
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Topsy review score based on 290 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 290 reviews of 94 Topsy assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Topsy 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

Topsy review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Topsy, NC94 facilities
4.5
Como, NC8 facilities
2.0
Winton, NC5 facilities

Review subcategories for Topsy 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 290 reviews of 94 Topsy assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Topsy 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.
Topsy, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.0
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.4
3.7
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.3
3.6
Activities
3.4
3.6
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
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Topsy assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Topsy assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Topsy, 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 Topsy 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 Topsy 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
52.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.9%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.2%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.8%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Topsy 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 Topsy 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
49.5%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.6%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Topsy 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 Topsy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Topsy, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.6%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.9%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
36.8%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Topsy 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 Topsy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.1%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.8%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
25.3%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.9%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Topsy 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 Topsy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.9%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.3%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.1%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.4%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.6%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.5%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.5%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.2%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
36.8%
47%
Dances
Dances
28.4%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.9%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Topsy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor, Harpers Station Yorktown and The Waterford at Virginia Beach are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Topsy, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 102 assisted living facilities near Topsy, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Topsy, North Carolina is The Waterford at Virginia Beach. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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