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I like knowing that my mom is happy at this caring community. We like that she is living. in a clean community. The meals are amazing and a great variety for her to choose from. The suite she has and she...
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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.
Oakmont at Gordon Park is a dream of three local life long friends, J.J. Gillenwater, Blair Jones and Jeff Tickle who were each born and raised in Bristol. While searching for options for their own families these three gentleman saw the need for a new community with a new vision of enriched...
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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.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee, The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeside 2 is that retirement home in the mountains that lots of people have waited for their whole life. This assisted living community offers safety and security in a mountain setting. A place where peace and...
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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 assisted living in Apple Grove, NC

The average cost of senior living in Apple Grove is $4,301 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gamewell, NC with an average of $3,684 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Apple Grove, NC vs. nearby cities

Apple Grove, NC
$4,301/mo
$4,197/mo
$3,925/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Apple Grove, NC vs. the state and national average

Apple Grove, NC
$4,301/mo
U.S. national average
$4,618/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Apple Grove vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,301/mo
$4,633/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Apple Grove, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$3,970/mo
Studio
$4,894/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,791/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,666/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,850/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Apple Grove over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Apple Grove, NC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Apple Grove.

What families are saying about assisted living in Apple Grove

Recent reviews for assisted living in Apple Grove

Brookdale Lenoir

4.5
From the moment my mother moved in, the staff has gone above and beyond to make her feel comfortable and ease her anxiety from moving from her home after my father died. I am so grateful. Thank you so much!

Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff

5.0
have been very pleased with everything at the Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff Commonwealth! Thank you all! Based on the experience I have had so far, I would definitely recommend this community to other families!

Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon

5.0
5 on everything. Facility was exceptional in every way. Our first impression of the community is that it was sparkling clean! I actually talked to the lady that did the cleaning. She took pride in her work. Also observed other staff interaction with patients and it was always pleasant and ...
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Apple Grove review score based on 148 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 148 reviews of 39 Apple Grove assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Apple Grove review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Apple Grove review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Apple Grove, NC39 facilities
8.1
Lansing, NC57 facilities
8.1
Jefferson, NC75 facilities

Review subcategories for Apple Grove assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 148 reviews of 39 Apple Grove assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Apple Grove resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Apple Grove assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Apple Grove 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
51.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.3%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.7%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Apple Grove assisted living

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 Apple Grove Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.9%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Apple Grove assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Apple Grove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.2%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.5%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Apple Grove assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Apple Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Apple Grove assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Apple Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.3%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.3%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.3%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Apple Grove

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about North Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Apple Grove protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale Johnson City and American House Johnson City are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Apple Grove, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 54 assisted living facilities near Apple Grove, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Apple Grove, North Carolina is Brookdale Johnson City. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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