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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lake Junaluska, NC
Lake Junaluska 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 41 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Lake Junaluska, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Lake Junaluska is about $4,059, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 108 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Rocky Grove, Catons Grove and Mount Sterling.
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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.
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, 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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Lake Junaluska, NC
The average cost of senior living in Lake Junaluska is $4,059 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maggie Valley, NC with an average of $3,188 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Lake Junaluska, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Lake Junaluska, NC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Lake Junaluska vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Lake Junaluska, NC by room type
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1 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
Average cost of Nursing Homes in Lake Junaluska over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Lake Junaluska
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lake Junaluska
Brookdale Asheville Overlook
4.0
Mom only had one week at Brookdale. She had a mini stroke or episode that made us take her to the hospital. They did not want her back at Brookdale because they didn't have the care she needed so we moved her into a skilled nursing facility. She really liked Brookdale for that week so I would ...
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Harmony at Reynolds Mountain in Asheville, NC
5.0
My first and last contact at Harmony was the director of marketing -[name removed]. As a former health care provider, [name removed]understood my priorities of high quality facilities and high quality healthcare. [name removed]effortlessly provided a list of resources to assist with the ...
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Heather Glen Assisted Living in Arden, NC
5.0
The staff at Heather Glen Assisted Living are great and the residents here get great care.
I would definitely recommend this facility to others.
Lake Junaluska nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Junaluska nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Junaluska, 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 Lake Junaluska 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 Lake Junaluska 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
25%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.9%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.3%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
14.3%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Lake Junaluska 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 Lake Junaluska Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.3%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
3.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10.7%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Junaluska 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 Lake Junaluska partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Junaluska, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.7%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Lake Junaluska 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 Lake Junaluska communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
3.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
10.7%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Junaluska 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 Lake Junaluska offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Junaluska, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
10.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
10.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, Brookdale Asheville Overlook and Heather Glen Assisted Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lake Junaluska, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 41 nursing homes facilities near Lake Junaluska, North Carolina. See the full list.
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