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Photo of The Stratford
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My mother is very happy and has settled in at the Stratford Memory Care Unit. She is flourishing in the smaller environment. In fact, she actually thanked me for moving her to The Stratford. I feel the...
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.
The Stratford is located in the heart of Tarheel Country, yet it is nestled away on three acres of quiet surroundings. The Stratford is a gem that is hidden away from the hustle and bustle of the University and Hospital life, but close enough to be a part of it within minutes. There is a free...
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We chose this facility because of the cleanliness and the very friendly staff. When you walk in everyone is treated the same with friendliness. You have to be involved with your relative, so you know if...
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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44 Floor plans available
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My loved one at times complains of the food and she hears staff are unhappy with the chef. Some staff have quit bc of him, she was told. She was pleased with the activity director who may be away. I think...
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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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.
Lee's Long Term Care Facility has been in business for 35 years. We are a family owned business and we live on the premises and are always available if needed. We are located in Southern Wake Co. We are as some people say "out in the country." Our facility is licensed for 65 beds. We offer...
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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.
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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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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 Wayne County Rest Villas
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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.
Fremont Rest Center is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and quiet town of Fremont, North Carolina. Fremont is a peaceful town with a wonderful sense of community. Although it is small, it is an active town with many different things to do and see. There is a library, several...
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My mother has been at Windsor Point for a few years now and I love the staff and other residents. They have always been caring and responsive their needs. Recently they have started renovating/updating...
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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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.
Alterra Sterling House is an assisted living residence that provides housing and assistance to older adults who want to retain their independence while receiving the daily support they need. The intimate setting for those with limited mobility, as well as specialized programming, help residents...
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, Somerset court of Goldsboro offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Somerset court of Goldsboro, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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I agree with other reviewers My Mom was there for 2 years. The best 2 years of her life. She had been in a big facility and a Corporate Family Care home in town neither had the professionalism or ability...
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.
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.
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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Now Open in Goldsboro!A pleasant room, a hot, fresh meal, a game night with new friends - Eagles Pointe in Goldsboro, NC combines all the comforts of home with the health and personal care needed to live fully and comfortably.Our staff is dedicated to providing a safe, warm, engaging environment...
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We moved my father into Phoenix Assisted Care after having him in another facility that was awful. While Phoenix a little outdated, and it’s not very large or fancy, it is so clean and nicely decorated. The...
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.
    Our management team, a family business, has over 20 years in Long Term Care.  Our family values carry over to our staff and residents, providing a comfortable and encouraging environment.     Our interdisciplinary care team is made up of a nurse, activity...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Wilsons Mills, NC

The average cost of senior living in Wilsons Mills is $4,638 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newton Grove, NC with an average of $3,459 per month.

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

Wilsons Mills, NC
$4,638/mo
$4,560/mo

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

Wilsons Mills, NC
$4,638/mo
U.S. national average
$4,801/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,638/mo
$5,685/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,119/mo
Studio
$6,241/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,456/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,984/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,295/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Wilsons Mills over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wilsons Mills, NC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Wilsons Mills

Recent reviews for assisted living in Wilsons Mills

The Reserve at Mills Farm in Apex, NC

3.9
We picked this community, because we knew some people there. Also the size was good - things were very accessible. Dining and amenities all in the building. We would recommend to other families. Initial issues with staffing and dining are being addressed but not up to par. Lots of staff and ...
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Spring Arbor of Wilson

5.0
The staff at Spring Arbor is fantastic! They are always friendly and take great care of the residents. My Mother has been there a few years and I never have to worry about her care. I would highly recommend Spring Arbor of Wilson!!

Brighton Gardens of Raleigh

4.3
Staff is great except for the accounting office. You have to repeatedly email or call to get an answer from them. We picked this community because of the price, location, and size of the rooms.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and supportive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Sunrise of Raleigh, Sunrise of Cary, and Sanford Senior Living and Manor, who went above and beyond to make residents and their families feel welcome and at ease during the move-in process.
Engaging activities for residents. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities at their communities, such as bingo, gardening, baking clubs, and casino nights. These offerings keep residents active and engaged, as mentioned in reviews for Sunrise of Cary, The Addison of Fuquay Varina, and Sunrise of North Hills.
Professional and communicative caregivers. Families appreciate the open lines of communication with caregivers at their communities, such as the staff at Spring Arbor of Cary, Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, and Green Leaf Care Center, who regularly update residents' families on their loved ones' progress and respond promptly to c ...
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Well-appointed and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the living spaces at communities, including Sunrise of Cary, Oak Hill Assisted Living, and Chatham Ridge Assisted Living, which provide residents with comfortable, private rooms and well-maintained common areas.
Varied menu options for dietary needs. Several reviews mention the quality and accommodating nature of the food offerings at their communities, such as The Carolina Inn, Cadence at North Raleigh by Cogir, and Sanford Senior Living and Manor, where dietary restrictions and preferences are taken into account for each meal.
Amenities that cater to residents' interests. Communities like Sunrise of Raleigh, Sunrise of Cary, and Oak Hill Assisted Living offer a variety of amenities, from gardens and walking trails to movie theaters and fitness centers, which cater to the unique interests and needs of their residents.
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Wilsons Mills review score based on 418 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 418 reviews of 107 Wilsons Mills assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wilsons Mills 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

Wilsons Mills review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Wilsons Mills, NC107 facilities
8.4
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Smithfield, NC147 facilities

Review subcategories for Wilsons Mills 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 418 reviews of 107 Wilsons Mills assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wilsons Mills 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.
Wilsons Mills, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Wilsons Mills assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wilsons Mills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wilsons Mills, 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 Wilsons Mills 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 Wilsons Mills 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
52.3%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.1%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.1%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.3%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.2%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Wilsons Mills 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 Wilsons Mills 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
47.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.9%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.7%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wilsons Mills 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 Wilsons Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.5%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
32.7%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.9%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.9%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Wilsons Mills 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 Wilsons Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.3%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.5%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wilsons Mills 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 Wilsons Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.2%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.4%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.4%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.2%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.8%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.3%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
31.8%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.3%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wilsons Mills

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 Wilsons Mills protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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