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10 Best Nursing Homes in Putnam, NC

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Putnam 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 26 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Putnam, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Putnam is about $4,781, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 159 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Putnam, NC

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Photo of Tara Plantation of Carthage
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The staff has been great to my sister at this facility. They do seem to be short staffed at times like most places. They had a nice Thanksgiving & Christmas dinner for patients & family. They had a Angel...
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.
Tara Plantation of Carthage, located a few miles from Southern Pines, Aberdeen and Sanford, NC. Offering assisted living and memory care services with a wide variety of activity programs, on-site laundry, transportation and more!We look forward to serving you and your family now and in the...
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Brookdale does a great deal of good things for the residents. The employee are all very friendly, always able to help when needed. They make the residents feel good by calling their names.
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 exclusive senior living community, in Pinehurst, N.C., offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care in an environment of luxury, beauty and sophisticated Southern living. You can stay independent and active while receiving 24/7 the daily personal assistance you need. Should your...
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Extremely friendly and dedicated staff and a very hands-on leadership team. Lovely facility that doesn't look like a typical assisted living Community.
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.
Welcome to Fox Hollow of Pinehurst. Centrally located near shopping, health care services, and banks, the community is situated in a beautiful and scenic natural setting along with the conveniences of an in-town location. From the moment step into the community joy, laughter and excitement are...
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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.
At Sanford Senior Living and Sanford Manor we recognize that having a resource for comfortable living coupled with care is important. We have 24/7 care staff on site and prepare and serve homestyle meals 3 times daily in the community. Activities, laundry, housekeeping and maintenance also...
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This is a memory care facility and it is probably as good as it can get. The staff are very friendly and forthcoming to the family with answers to our questions or concerns. The food is more geared towards...
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.
Welcome to Sandy Ridge a 4 STAR facility, located in a home away from home, country setting in Candor, the Peach capital of North Carolina. The Administration and Staff share in our Mission Statement:To provide the highest quality services, programs, and facilities to enhance the quality of life...
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From my personal experience I would have to give them a 5 on all of the above. The staff go above and beyond for the residents and their families. I would recommend Montgomery Senior Living community to...
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.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Montgomery Village Assisted Living located at 327 Freeman Street in Star. Montgomery Village offers quality assisted living and memory care in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit...
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Overall decent. Staff very caring. Often physical access for family was frustrating. Front door bell doesn't ring inside facility, so outside of weekdays 9-5 you had to wait until a staff person walked by. ...
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.
Community OverviewNestled in the heart of Southern Pines, our community delivers compassionate care tailored for each resident, an engaging lifestyle, and the comforts of a true place to call home. We proudly serve seniors through two distinct neighborhoods — Assisted Living and Memory Care —...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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My father has been doing great at this community. The meals are in good portions and the staff is very friendly and attentive. The rooms are set up so they have a room mate which my father loves. The only...
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.
Magnolia Gardens Assisted Living is located in the center of Pinellas Fl. Here at Magnolia Gardens we offer assistant living and respite care. We have a simple mission statement at Magnolia Gardens: We provide the highest quality service in a caring environment. We are here around the clock to...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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, 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.
Seven Lakes Assisted Living and Memory Care is a community located in West End, NC. We are a proud member of the Affinity Living Group. Here at Seven Lakes we provide 24 hour personal care aid for the needs of those who require assisted living and offer a memory care secured wing as well. Our all...
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
At SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Siler City, we are dedicated to delivering quality service to every person entrusted to our care. Our state-of-the-art 150-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center and 10-bed rest home facility provide skilled nursing care for adults of all ages with...
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Putnam, NC

The average cost of senior living in Putnam is $4,781 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pinebluff, NC with an average of $4,481 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Putnam, NC, vs. nearby cities

Putnam, NC
$4,781/mo
$4,816/mo
$4,677/mo

Nursing homes costs in Putnam, NC, vs. state and national averages

Putnam, NC
$4,781/mo
U.S. national average
$4,990/mo

Nursing homes costs in Putnam, NC, vs. other senior living options

$4,623/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,781/mo

Nursing homes costs in Putnam, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,191/mo
Studio
$5,173/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,822/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,643/mo

Senior living costs in Putnam 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: Putnam, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePutnam, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,781/mo$4,605/mo$4,990/mo
Assisted Living$4,591/mo$4,435/mo$4,779/mo
Memory Care$4,623/mo$5,287/mo$5,535/mo
Independent Living$4,205/mo$3,700/mo$4,184/mo
Nursing Homes
Putnam, NC:$4,781/mo
North Carolina:$4,605/mo
U.S.:$4,990/mo
Assisted Living
Putnam, NC:$4,591/mo
North Carolina:$4,435/mo
U.S.:$4,779/mo
Memory Care
Putnam, NC:$4,623/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,535/mo
Independent Living
Putnam, NC:$4,205/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,184/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Putnam, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Putnam 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Putnam, NC

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Putnam 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Putnam, NC$5,171/mo$5,031/mo+2.8%
North Carolina$5,780/mo$5,393/mo+7.2%
National$5,616/mo$5,314/mo+5.7%
Putnam, NC
2024 average cost:$5,171/mo
2023 average cost:$5,031/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,780/mo
2023 average cost:$5,393/mo
Percent change:+7.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,616/mo
2023 average cost:$5,314/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Putnam

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Putnam

St. Joseph of the Pines, a CCRC in Southern Pines, NC

4.0
We cannot comment on the activities because our loved one did not participate in them. Of course more CNA and care givers is an area of improvement. Of course, I no that at this time it is difficult to hire staff, but at that price staffing should be adequate . We have had to hire additional ...
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Brookdale Pinehurst

5.0
Lovely place very clean lots of activities for the residents l, staff is great management is always in the facility to help with your needs. Dining room is beautiful food is good. Other residents are like family to each other. So glad we chose this place for our sister in law.

TerraBella Southern Pines

4.6
They have good staff and caregivers here. The care my loved one is receiving is great! The staff truly care about my loved one and for their health and this is important to the family. There are somethings that can be frustrating as they don't have enough staff to man the secure door to let ...
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Putnam nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Putnam nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Putnam, 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 Putnam 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 Putnam 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
45%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
70%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Putnam 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 Putnam Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Putnam, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Putnam 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 Putnam partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Putnam, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Putnam 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 Putnam communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Putnam, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Putnam 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 Putnam offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
35%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
15%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35%
0.4%
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Tara Plantation of Carthage, Brookdale Pinehurst and Fox Hollow Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Putnam, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 26 nursing homes facilities near Putnam, North Carolina. See the full list.
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