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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Purlear, NC
If you’re looking for assisted living in Purlear, 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 Purlear or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Purlear.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Purlear for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 86 assisted living facilities in the Purlear 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 Wilkesboro, Lenoir and Taylorsville.
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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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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, 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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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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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.
Wexford House is a senior living community located in Denver, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Wexford House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life 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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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.
Heath House is a senior living community located in Lincolnton, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Heath House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...
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My mother is doing much better since her move to this facility. I know people that lived here prior to her move in so I knew it was a good place. The food is very good and they try to do everything they can...
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.
Cost of assisted living in Purlear, NC
The average cost of senior living in Purlear is $3,786 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Granite Falls, NC with an average of $3,532 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Purlear, 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 Purlear.
Private income options in North Carolina
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VA benefits in North Carolina
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What families are saying about assisted living in Purlear
Recent reviews for assisted living in Purlear
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!
Somerset Court of Mocksville
5.0
They really do an excellent job. They deal really well with both the residents and their families. They are very patient and understanding and go out of their way to help out in any way they can. I highly recommend Somerset Court of Mocksville to anyone else who needs a place for their ...
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Forest Ridge in West Jefferson, NC
4.1
I would suggest you check other places out. The nursing care isn't the best. The community is on the expensive side.
There are activities going on at different times for the residents. There are physical activates such as exercises and we have an activities director on site.
Purlear review score based on 106 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 106 reviews of 65 Purlear assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Purlear 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
Purlear review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Purlear 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 106 reviews of 65 Purlear assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Purlear 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.Purlear, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Purlear assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Purlear assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Purlear, 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 Purlear 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 Purlear that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Purlear, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.1%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.2%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.5%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Purlear 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 Purlear Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Purlear, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.9%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
1.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Purlear 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 Purlear partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Purlear, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.8%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.2%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
18.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.2%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Purlear 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 Purlear communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Purlear, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
21.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.6%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Purlear 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 Purlear offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Purlear, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.2%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.3%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.8%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.5%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.9%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.2%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
24.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Purlear
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 Purlear protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, Brookdale Falling Creek and Heritage of Cedar Rock are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Purlear, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 86 assisted living facilities near Purlear, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Purlear, North Carolina is Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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