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Residential care homes in Durham often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in Durham is $4,917 per month.

To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 170 care homes in Durham and read 151 reviews of families’ experiences. You may also consider nearby communities such as Raleigh, Wake Forest and Chapel Hill.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Durham, NC

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It’s a quiet community. It’s a small type arrangement with just six residents. So it makes for a better setting as far as we’re concerned. From what I gather the food is okay. There is on the street parking...
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Gracie Sturdivant Care Home is a residential care home located town of Knightdale, North Carolina, which is in Wake County. Our beautiful community is known for the Neuse River which borders the area, historic roots and local activities. Knightdale is a wonderful place to live with an...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Wrenette's Place it's a beautiful,warm and friendly multi-room home where each person is treated with respect, dignity and care. It's a home where everyone is welcomed regardless of race,religion or political affiliation.  Wrenette's Place services are for the adult population. Services...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We liked the family atmosphere but felt like the staff could be trained to deal with Dementia patients. A good family atmosphere and would recommend for those who are mobile but need a little more assistance
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Eastway Family Care is a residential care home located in rural Graham, North Carolina in Alamance County. Located just 23 miles east of Greensboro, the city of Graham offers plenty of outdoor recreation activities like golf, tennis, hiking, birdwatching and more. The city is within a few...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Hearts of Gold is an residential care home located in Burlington, NC we have 24 hour staffing, our home offers our residents a home away from home atmosphere. At Hearts of Gold we love doing on and off site activities like going shopping to parks out to eat and at times to the movies we have home...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of care homes in Durham, NC

The average cost of senior living in Durham is $4,917 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mebane, NC with an average of $4,025 per month.

Residential care home costs in Durham, NC, vs. state and national averages

Durham, NC
$4,917/mo
U.S. national average
$5,079/mo

Residential care home costs in Durham, NC, vs. other senior living options

$8,674/mo
Residential Care Home
$4,917/mo

Residential care home costs in Durham, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,276/mo
Private
$5,797/mo

Senior living costs in Durham vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Durham, NC
Column state: North Carolina
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Community typeDurham, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Residential Care Home$4,917/mo$6,551/mo$5,079/mo
Assisted Living$7,000/mo$6,196/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,674/mo$7,410/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,868/mo$3,534/mo$3,520/mo
Residential Care Home
Durham, NC:$4,917/mo
North Carolina:$6,551/mo
U.S.:$5,079/mo
Assisted Living
Durham, NC:$7,000/mo
North Carolina:$6,196/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Durham, NC:$8,674/mo
North Carolina:$7,410/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Durham, NC:$2,868/mo
North Carolina:$3,534/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about residential care home in Durham

Recent reviews for residential care home in Durham

Avendelle on Maynard in Cary, NC

4.5
I really like the fact that it's a small home-type setting. Staff and everyone were easy to work with and I'd highly recommend that you take a look and consider them.

Lynn's Home at Riverside in Raleigh, NC

5.0
My aunt was a resident before her passing at Riverside! She received the most loving care possible! I would recommend this care home to anyone! Your loved one receives individual care as if they are in their own home! The small environment offers the comforts of one's own home! The staff was ...
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Avendelle Assisted Living Fuquay in Fuquay-Varina, NC

4.9
We ultimately chose Avendelle Assisted Living because dad was able to get his own private room here. We love it and everything has worked out great.

Related senior services in Durham, North Carolina

In Durham, North Carolina, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Durham, North Carolina, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Durham include GoDurham, which provides a variety of services. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Durham has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is somewhat walkable.

Durham offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including North Carolina Specialty Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital.

Durham, North Carolina, is known for its bustling and creative culinary scene. Enjoy local food and drinks, explore the Nasher Museum of Art, watch a performance at the Durham Performing Arts Center, and immerse yourself in the American Tobacco Campus, which provides a mix of restaurants, recreational sports, nature, and entertainment. Nature-loving seniors can stay active by strolling through Sarah P. Duke Gardens or Hollow Rock Nature Park.

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Divine Family Care at Mason Street, Avendelle at Lazy River Assisted Living and Divine at Hillsboro Street are the top-rated residential care home facilities near Durham, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 170 residential care home facilities near Durham, North Carolina. See the full list.
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