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10 Best Nursing Homes in Sheltontown, NC

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Sheltontown 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 11 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Sheltontown, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Sheltontown is about $3,810, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 13 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Sheltontown, NC

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I have enjoy working with [name removed]. She has helped me with improving my body where I have weakness. I can see and feel improvement in my legs, arms, and back. I will continue to work with her as I...
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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Staff are friendly and helpful. Mom likes the food. They are chronically short-staffed, no activity director. No entertainment budget that I know of. Rooms seem to always be out of toilet paper. Fly catch...
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.
Mountain Valley Living Center a small assisted living, serving a maximum of 26 residents in a quite homelike atmosphere in the outskirts of King NC. Come let us show you our home away from home. When you have to make a decision for assisted care, come see Mountain Valley and their beautiful...
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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.
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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
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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.
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.
Twelve Oaks is a senior living community located in Mt.Airy, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Twelve Oaks we provide assisted living and Alzheimer's care. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and helping...
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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.
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Sheltontown, NC

The average cost of senior living in Sheltontown is $3,810 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dobson, NC with an average of $3,456 per month.

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

Sheltontown, NC
$3,810/mo

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

Sheltontown, NC
$3,810/mo
U.S. national average
$4,982/mo

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

$4,374/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,810/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,700/mo
Studio
$3,500/mo

Senior living costs in Sheltontown 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: Sheltontown, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSheltontown, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,810/mo$4,603/mo$4,982/mo
Assisted Living$3,706/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$4,374/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living$3,422/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Nursing Homes
Sheltontown, NC:$3,810/mo
North Carolina:$4,603/mo
U.S.:$4,982/mo
Assisted Living
Sheltontown, NC:$3,706/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Sheltontown, NC:$4,374/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Sheltontown, NC:$3,422/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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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 Sheltontown

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sheltontown

Mountain Valley Living Center in Westfield, NC

4.3
I have the cleanliness an overall 3 out of 5 because while most of the facility is clean at times, they have neglected to clean the toilets and floors in our loved ones room.

Commonwealth Senior Living at Hillsville

5.0
This community is nice and clean and the grounds are well maintained. The staff is responsive to dad's needs and are friendly. The place seems well managed. He loves the food here he said they feed him well. He's been out for an activity to go get ice cream and enjoyed that. I would highly ...
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Ridgecrest in Mount Airy, NC

5.0
I have lived in Independent Living at Ridgecrest almost 2 1/2 years. The person who has influenced my life since she moved here is [name removed] in Wellness. Her exercise class starts at 10 am Monday through Friday. Now I'm not a morning person but she has changed my life style. I don't ...
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Sheltontown nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sheltontown nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sheltontown, 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 Sheltontown 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 Sheltontown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sheltontown, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
22.2%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
66.7%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
66.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
11.1%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sheltontown 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 Sheltontown Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sheltontown, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sheltontown 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 Sheltontown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sheltontown, NCNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
11.1%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
3.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sheltontown 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 Sheltontown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sheltontown, NCNational
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
11.1%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
11.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
11.1%
6.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.1%
0.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.1%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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