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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Leicester, NC
If you’re looking for assisted living in Leicester, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Leicester or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Leicester.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Leicester for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 20 assisted living facilities in the Leicester area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Asheville, Weaverville and Fletcher.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Asheville, Weaverville and Fletcher.
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I liked the place and would have kept her there but she said she didn't like it. There were always activities and she did a lot of walking to stay active. I only worried about her getting enough to drink...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Reynolds MountainIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Secured Assisted LivingIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Asheville, North Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security,...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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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.
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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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.
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.
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: 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.
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.
Hominy Valley Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and quiet community of Candler, North Carolina. Surrounded by breath taking views, this is the perfect place for you to call home. Candler is a peaceful mountain community that lies in between Canton and...
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Cost of assisted living in Leicester, NC
The average cost of senior living in Leicester is $3,987 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waynesville, NC with an average of $3,077 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Leicester, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Leicester, NC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Leicester, NC by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Leicester over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Leicester, 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 Leicester.
Private income options in North Carolina
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VA benefits in North Carolina
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Medicare and Medicaid in North Carolina
Consider Medicaid and/or Medicare to reduce assisted living costs.
What families are saying about assisted living in Leicester
Recent reviews for assisted living in Leicester
Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC
4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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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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Mars Hill Manor
4.6
Mom has really enjoyed being at MarsHill Manor and the staff is very friendly. The staff that they have are great but not enough staff to care for the residents they have. Mom talks about the food and how good it is.
Leicester assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leicester assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leicester, 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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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
26.7%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.7%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.7%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
6.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Leicester 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 Leicester 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
13.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
6.7%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
13.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Leicester 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 Leicester 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
6.7%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
6.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
6.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.7%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Leicester 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 Leicester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
6.7%
42%
Room service
Room service
6.7%
35.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leicester 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 Leicester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
6.7%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
13.3%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
13.3%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
6.7%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
6.7%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
6.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
6.7%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
6.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
6.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
6.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Leicester
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 Leicester protect seniors.
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Mars Hill Manor, Harmony at Reynolds Mountain and Arbor Terrace of Asheville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Leicester, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
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