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Assisted Living in North Carolina

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Assisted Living in North Carolina: what to know

There are 1,530 assisted living communities in North Carolina in our directory. Assisted living communities support older adults who need help with everyday activities — bathing, dressing, medication, and meals — while preserving as much independence as possible. Residents live in private or semi-private apartments and share dining, activities, and social spaces, with trained staff available around the clock. In North Carolina, assisted living typically costs around $6,620/mo (estimated state median). Browse by city below and contact communities directly, for free, with no spam calls.

Typical cost in North Carolina

$6,620/mo

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Assisted Living in North Carolina

Assisted Living by city in North Carolina

Assisted Living in Charlotte75Assisted Living in Raleigh72Assisted Living in Durham54Assisted Living in Burlington53Assisted Living in Asheville46Assisted Living in Greensboro40Assisted Living in Reidsville34Assisted Living in Morganton25Assisted Living in Cary22Assisted Living in Fayetteville21Assisted Living in Hendersonville21Assisted Living in Rocky Mount21Assisted Living in Winston Salem17Assisted Living in Monroe16Assisted Living in Wilmington16Assisted Living in Wilson16Assisted Living in Clayton15Assisted Living in Concord15Assisted Living in Forest City14Assisted Living in Gastonia14Assisted Living in Goldsboro14Assisted Living in Greenville14Assisted Living in Smithfield14Assisted Living in Chapel Hill13Assisted Living in Flat Rock13Assisted Living in Leicester13Assisted Living in Louisburg13Assisted Living in New Bern13Assisted Living in Shelby13Assisted Living in Eden12Assisted Living in Roxboro11Assisted Living in Wake Forest11Assisted Living in Apex10Assisted Living in Kannapolis10Assisted Living in Kinston10Assisted Living in Pembroke10Assisted Living in Raeford10Assisted Living in Sanford10Assisted Living in Albemarle9Assisted Living in High Point9Assisted Living in Alexander8Assisted Living in Kernersville8Assisted Living in Lawndale8Assisted Living in Southern Pines8Assisted Living in Yanceyville8Assisted Living in Zebulon8Assisted Living in Benson7Assisted Living in Black Mountain7Assisted Living in Graham7Assisted Living in Hickory7Assisted Living in Huntersville7Assisted Living in Mooresville7Assisted Living in Nashville7Assisted Living in Statesville7Assisted Living in Swansboro7Assisted Living in Ahoskie6Assisted Living in Asheboro6Assisted Living in Bladenboro6Assisted Living in Candler6Assisted Living in Cedar Grove6

Assisted Living in North Carolina: FAQs

How much does assisted living cost in North Carolina?+

Assisted Living in North Carolina costs approximately $6,620/mo (estimated state median). Actual pricing depends on the community, room type, and level of care. Use our cost guide and calculator for a personalized estimate.

How many assisted living communities are in North Carolina?+

Our directory lists 1,530 assisted living communities across North Carolina. You can filter by city and price to narrow your search.

Does Medicaid help pay for assisted living in North Carolina?+

Many states, including North Carolina, offer Medicaid Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can help cover assisted living or in-home care for those who qualify. Medicare generally does not cover long-term room-and-board. See our Medicare & Medicaid guide for details.

How do I choose assisted living in North Carolina?+

Start by shortlisting communities near you, then tour at least three and ask about staffing, costs, and what happens as care needs change. Each listing here shows its license or Medicare record, so you can check before you call.

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