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Assisted living costs in Tusquitee average about $5,093 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 40 communities in Tusquitee. Our detailed directory has 255 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Murphy, Franklin and Blairsville.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located on twenty three acres of natural beauty, Chestnut Hill of Highlands offers a truly unique retirement community.  Surrounded by beautiful mountain vistas, Chestnut Hill offers independent cottage living, independent lodge apartments, and beautiful assisted living suites expressly...
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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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Yesterday, my family celebrated the beautiful life of my Aunt [Removed]. Today, we give God thanks for the wonderful team at Blue Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care. I am thankful to have seen their...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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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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We chose Beehive Homes because they are so close and they were willing to work with my loved one's need for a catheter. Beehive Homes is a great place. The staff are very, very nice; they care for the...
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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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The Oaks is a good community that offers a good amount of services. The community is very clean and the staff is really friendly. The landscaping is about average. This community is close to her home town so...
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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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Habersham Retreat has so many wonderful activities for my mother to get to interact in. She likes to participate in bingo, their Sunday church mass, and go to the store through the week. I really like that...
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.
Habersham Retreat is a senior community in Baldwin, GA. Baldwin is located approximately one hour northeast of Atlanta right on the border of the vast and beautiful Chattahoochee National Forest. Baldwin is centrally located to three major hospitals and a small airport makes it convenient to...
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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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They did an excellent job at Tanglewood Community! It is a very nice place, and they take great care of the residents here. I like that they do not segregate the memory care patients, and allow everyone to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Tanglewood provides Assisted Living, Respite, and Adult Day Care services. The atmosphere at Tanglewood is rich in daily activities, with restaurant-style dining, lavishly decorated interiors with large common areas and smaller quant and intimate setting nooks. Our residents are viewed as guest...
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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.
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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Tusquitee, NC

The average cost of senior living in Tusquitee is $5,093 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Andrews, NC with an average of $4,694 per month.

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

Tusquitee, NC
$5,093/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,093/mo
$6,181/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,629/mo
Studio
$4,733/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,747/mo

Senior living costs in Tusquitee 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: Tusquitee, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTusquitee, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,093/mo$6,196/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,181/mo$7,410/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,522/mo$3,534/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Tusquitee, NC:$5,093/mo
North Carolina:$6,196/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Tusquitee, NC:$6,181/mo
North Carolina:$7,410/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Tusquitee, NC:$3,522/mo
North Carolina:$3,534/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Tusquitee, 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 Tusquitee.

What families are saying about assisted living in Tusquitee

Recent reviews for assisted living in Tusquitee

BeeHive Homes of Toccoa

5.0
My dad was only at this house house for a short time but while he was there he had received excellent care from the caregivers and other staff. They made sure the residence was always clean and that they had hot tasty throughout the deals. I overall have no complaints and would recommend this ...
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Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee, GA

5.0
I have visited this community many times while visiting my friends. I love the option of starting on their Independent Living and when/if I need more assistance, I can move down to their Assisted Living. The staff has always been professional and pleasant. My friends love where they live and I ...
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The Lodge at Blue Ridge

5.0
The food at this community is excellent. They offer three meals a day as well as two snacks. They have a bistro and drinks available all day. The staff strive to please and are friendly. The housekeeping staff does a good job of keeping the community clean. I like the design of the community. ...
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Tusquitee review score based on 51 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 51 reviews of 40 Tusquitee assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Tusquitee 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

Tusquitee review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Tusquitee, NC40 facilities
0
Franklin, NC6 facilities
8.0
Hayesville, NC9 facilities

Review subcategories for Tusquitee 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 51 reviews of 40 Tusquitee assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Tusquitee 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.
Tusquitee, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
2.7
3.4
Friendliness
2.9
3.5
Care services
2.7
3.2
Staff
2.8
3.4
Meals & dining
2.4
3.1
Activities
2.5
3.1
Value for cost*
2.4
3.1
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Tusquitee assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tusquitee assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tusquitee, 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 Tusquitee 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 Tusquitee that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Tusquitee, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.5%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.5%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.5%
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 Tusquitee 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 Tusquitee Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tusquitee, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15%
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
7.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tusquitee 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 Tusquitee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tusquitee, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Tusquitee 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 Tusquitee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tusquitee, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
37.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tusquitee 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 Tusquitee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tusquitee, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.5%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.5%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.5%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
48%
Dances
Dances
17.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Tusquitee

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 Tusquitee protect seniors.
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