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8 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Vanceboro, NC

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Assisted living costs in Vanceboro average about $3,728 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in Vanceboro. Our detailed directory has 107 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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1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.7
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78 reviews
9.7
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78 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
29%
3 star
5%
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5%
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8%
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Having to find a memory facility for my husband was very difficult. I visited many places. I am so grateful for having been referred to Truewood by A Place For Mom. I can say that Truewood has become not...
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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1919 Photos available
9.4
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11 reviews
9.4
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11 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
27%
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It is a wonderful place, clean and orderly!! They keep the people involved with activities!! It is just a great place!!! It gives peace of mind to know Mama is being taken care of 24/7. All the workers are...
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.
At Homeplace of New Bern, we make you feel welcome. When you walk through our doors you are part of our warm, inviting family. From a caring, dedicated support team to a broad range of services and amenities, we provide a place you will be proud to call home. Just minutes from historic downtown...
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33 Floor plans available
8.6
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18 reviews
8.6
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18 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
56%
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0%
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Navion staff are 100% loving, attentive and respectful of residents and their families. I am very happy with Navion Assisted Living Senior Services. The cost is high, but the quality of care is superior. I...
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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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.
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
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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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Cost of assisted living in Vanceboro, NC

The average cost of senior living in Vanceboro is $3,728 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bath, NC with an average of $3,350 per month.

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

Vanceboro, NC
$3,728/mo
$3,803/mo
$3,822/mo

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

Vanceboro, NC
$3,728/mo
U.S. national average
$4,652/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,728/mo
$4,742/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,748/mo
Studio
$5,329/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,898/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,848/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Vanceboro over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Vanceboro, 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 Vanceboro.

What families are saying about assisted living in Vanceboro

Recent reviews for assisted living in Vanceboro

Navion of New Bern

3.6
The place has been recently painted, the people are very nice, it feels personal because everyone knows your name, but the meals are lacking. Food is my mother’s main complaint. Most things are prepackaged, canned, processed, sugary or unappetizing. The facility is not to capacity, and so they ...
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The Village of Kinston

5.0
My mom just moved in here a couple of weeks ago. I'm impressed with the time the management took to make moms move in process fun and relaxing. When a administrator rolls up her sleeves and helps unpack moms things and takes the time everyday to check on mom . That shows they care. Mom loves the ...
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Brookdale Dickinson Avenue in Greenville, NC

5.0
My mother spent the past year in Brookdale on Dickinson in the memory care. She passed away 2 weeks ago We had Gentiva hospice in place and The staff at Brookdale were wonderful. I will say that the food was not very good.

Vanceboro review score based on 37 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 37 reviews of 6 Vanceboro assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Vanceboro 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

Vanceboro review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
Vanceboro, NC6 facilities
9.2
Cove City, NC10 facilities
8.6
Bridgeton, NC9 facilities

Review subcategories for Vanceboro 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 37 reviews of 6 Vanceboro assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Vanceboro 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.
Vanceboro, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.5
4.1
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Vanceboro assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vanceboro assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vanceboro, 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 Vanceboro 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 Vanceboro 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
50%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53%
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 Vanceboro 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 Vanceboro Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Vanceboro, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vanceboro 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 Vanceboro partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vanceboro, NCNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
50%
14.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Vanceboro 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 Vanceboro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Vanceboro, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Vanceboro 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 Vanceboro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
50%
29.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Vanceboro

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 Vanceboro protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Truewood by Merrill, New Bern, Home Place of New Bern and Navion of New Bern are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Vanceboro, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 8 assisted living facilities near Vanceboro, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Vanceboro, North Carolina is Truewood by Merrill, New Bern. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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