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10 Best Nursing Homes in Columbus County, NC

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Columbus County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 56 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Columbus County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Columbus County is about $4,063, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 685 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Columbus County, NC

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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Coastal Cove of Wilmington
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.
Photo of Huntington Health Care
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Photo of Red Springs Assisted Living
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.
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...
Photo of Britthaven of Wrightsville
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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...
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Cost of nursing homes in Columbus County, NC

The average cost of senior living in Columbus County is $4,063 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bolton, NC with an average of $2,738 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Columbus County, NC vs. nearby counties

Columbus County, NC
$4,031/mo
$4,042/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Columbus County, NC vs. the state and national average

Columbus County, NC
$4,031/mo
U.S. national average
$5,021/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Columbus County vs. other types of senior living

$4,461/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,031/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Columbus County, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,559/mo
Studio
$5,069/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,053/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,776/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,265/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Columbus County over time

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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 nursing homes in Columbus County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Columbus County

The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach

4.8
Lots of activity etc! Overall I would say it is a good choice. Cleanliness of his room is a 3! The facility itself is a 5! He is now in memory care! They do an excellent job!

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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Spring Arbor of Wilmington

5.0
We have been extremely pleased with the care, attention, and time the caregiver team has devoted to our 94 year old dad. The administration is accessible, attentive, and lead a team of professionals that engage with residents and anticipate their needs. The activity schedule is full and ...
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Columbus County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Columbus County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Columbus County, 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 Columbus County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Columbus County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Columbus County, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.4%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.3%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.2%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.1%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.6%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Columbus County nursing homes

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 Columbus County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Columbus County, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.3%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Columbus County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Columbus County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Columbus County, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
17.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Columbus County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Columbus County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
21.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Columbus County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Columbus County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.8%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.4%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Indigo at Carolina Forest, Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living and Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Columbus County, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 56 nursing homes facilities near Columbus County, North Carolina. See the full list.

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