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Assisted living costs in Vinegar Hill average about $3,969 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 45 communities in Vinegar Hill. Our detailed directory has 800 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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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.
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...
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My father was well taken care of there. They went out of there way to make him feel at home and cared for. The home is older but has gone under a new remodeling. I was very pleased with the way they 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.
At Shallotte Assisted Living we offer Private Pay and Medicaid Programs. Also, eighty beds are provided for individuals requiring assistance, but who desire to live as independently as possible. Each resident maintains high level of freedom in a semi-private room while at the same time receiving...
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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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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.
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, 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.
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.
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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, 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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This is a great community with great care. The staff is always so caring and helpful. They do have activities, but she is not active right now due to just settling into the community.They are a great value...
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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.
Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet is a locally owned, not-for-profit assisted living. Our community is not large and overwhelming as we are licensed to care for no more than 60 residents. Our prices are all-inclusive which allows for our residents to age in place without having to worry about care...
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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...
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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 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
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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.
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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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...

Cost of assisted living in Vinegar Hill, NC

The average cost of senior living in Vinegar Hill is $3,969 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Waccamaw, NC with an average of $2,793 per month.

Assisted living costs in Vinegar Hill, NC, vs. nearby cities

Vinegar Hill, NC
$3,969/mo
$3,869/mo

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

Vinegar Hill, NC
$3,969/mo
U.S. national average
$4,779/mo

Assisted living costs in Vinegar Hill, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,969/mo
$4,410/mo

Assisted living costs in Vinegar Hill, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,174/mo
Studio
$4,735/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,145/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,746/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,324/mo

Senior living costs in Vinegar Hill vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Vinegar Hill, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVinegar Hill, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,969/mo$4,435/mo$4,779/mo
Memory Care$4,410/mo$5,287/mo$5,535/mo
Independent Living$4,284/mo$3,700/mo$4,184/mo
Assisted Living
Vinegar Hill, NC:$3,969/mo
North Carolina:$4,435/mo
U.S.:$4,779/mo
Memory Care
Vinegar Hill, NC:$4,410/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,535/mo
Independent Living
Vinegar Hill, NC:$4,284/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,184/mo
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Assisted living costs in Vinegar Hill, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Vinegar Hill 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Vinegar Hill, NC$5,245/mo$4,745/mo+10.5%
North Carolina$4,767/mo$4,666/mo+2.2%
National$4,708/mo$4,555/mo+3.4%
Vinegar Hill, NC
2024 average cost:$5,245/mo
2023 average cost:$4,745/mo
Percent change:+10.5%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$4,767/mo
2023 average cost:$4,666/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
National
2024 average cost:$4,708/mo
2023 average cost:$4,555/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Vinegar Hill, 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 Vinegar Hill.

What families are saying about assisted living in Vinegar Hill

Recent reviews for assisted living in Vinegar Hill

Shallotte Assisted Living, Inc.

5.0
This is an older community but has undergone many upgrades. The Administrator went out of his way to transition my uncooperative mother. She now loves it and has many friends. She also can't wait to get back to her new "home" when we take her on outings. I am completely satisfied with the ...
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Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet

5.0
The staff is good,but they could do better. The meals are good and they said that my wife enjoys them. The community is always clean and neat. My wife says that she feels really comfortable with being here.

Legacy Village of Murrells Inlet

5.0
We had an amazing expeinrece during our time here at St. Gabriel of Murrells Inlet. The director [name removed] along with the rest of the staff are all amazing and friendly and we were very grateful to have their help along the way. We would absolutely recommend this facility to other families ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and skilled staff. Several reviews highlight the attentiveness and skills of the staff in different communities, such as at Brookdale Conway where they were praised for their quick assistance and caring nature towards residents. Despite occasional short-staffing situations, families mention that the staff went a ...
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Varied activities and social opportunities. Reviews from multiple communities, including River Park Senior Living and TerraBella Southport, note the importance of a wide range of activities for residents. These activities, including proms, shopping trips, and games, help residents stay engaged and active, fostering a sense of communit ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction, as evidenced by comments at Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living and The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, where residents appreciated the cleanliness of their rooms and common areas. Regular maintenance and updates, such as the renovat ...
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Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Throughout the reviews, a warm and inviting atmosphere is a common theme. Families at Brookdale Conway and The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach mention that the staff and residents made them and their loved ones feel welcome and at home. This friendly atmosphere helps create a sense of belonging ...
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Flexible and accommodating management. Some reviews, like those from The Barclay at Little River and TerraBella Southport, mention the importance of understanding and accommodating residents' needs. By being open to residents' requests and adjustments, management demonstrates a commitment to providing personalized care and ensuri ...
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Proactive communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is a crucial aspect of a positive senior living experience. At Anderson Oaks Assisted Living, the staff was praised for their responsiveness and transparency, making families feel informed and reassured about their loved ones' care. ...
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Vinegar Hill review score based on 222 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 222 reviews of 37 Vinegar Hill assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Vinegar Hill 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

Vinegar Hill review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Vinegar Hill, NC37 facilities
8.1
Tabor City, NC46 facilities
8.2
Brunswick, NC54 facilities

Review subcategories for Vinegar Hill 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 222 reviews of 37 Vinegar Hill assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Vinegar Hill 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.
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Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Vinegar Hill assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vinegar Hill assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vinegar Hill, 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 Vinegar Hill 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 Vinegar Hill 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
64.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.8%
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
67.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.9%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Vinegar Hill 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 Vinegar Hill 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
64.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.2%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vinegar Hill 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 Vinegar Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vinegar Hill, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Vinegar Hill 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 Vinegar Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
32.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vinegar Hill 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 Vinegar Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.6%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.4%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
54.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
40.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.4%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Vinegar Hill

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 Vinegar Hill protect seniors.
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Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle, Inlet Coastal Resort and Indigo at Carolina Forest are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Vinegar Hill, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 45 assisted living facilities near Vinegar Hill, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Vinegar Hill, North Carolina is Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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