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9.2
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My mother is in their care. Excellent rating on every aspect. The facility is extremely clean. There is a 100% rating in the kitchen area and a 100% rating in the living area. Meals are homemade for the...
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.
Best of Care is an assisted living facility in Kannapolis, NC consisting of 25 beds in private and semi-private rooms with a 6 bed family care home. We strive to meet the needs of our residents through assistance in personal care, health care, and social activities. We provide skilled medical...
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9.8
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42 reviews
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The folks who work there are more like family than staff. They are kind, generous with their time and patience, and always put the needs of the residents first. I could not be happier with the experience my...
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.
Experience the Southern charm and hospitality of Cadence Mooresville. Located just 10 minutes from the shores of Lake Norman, our community has a distinguished reputation among Mooresville’s families as the provider of choice for assisted living and dementia care. Cadence Mooresville is designed...
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9.8
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29 reviews
9.8
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29 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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I do like the place but like everywhere else it's so expensive. The community is great otherwise. The people there are all very caring and I know they are taking good care of our stepmom. A lot better than...
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.
Morningside of Concord is located just off Interstate 85; within a quaint community of families and neighbors.  Just minutes to the hospital and medical offices in one direction and the history of a downtown area flourishing with charm and history in another, Morningside is proud to offer...
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9.7
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98 reviews
9.7
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98 reviews
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Talk with at least several employees one on one, if possible, that will be directly involved with your loved one. It doesn't take long to find compassion and caring..or not!
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.
Concord Place is a pet friendly senior living community where we provide residents with quality care and assistance in their daily routine when needed, while promoting independence as long as possible. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed...
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44 Floor plans available
9.5
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32 reviews
9.5
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32 reviews
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What attracted me to Brookdale Concord, was the friendliness of the staff, especially Blake in admissions. The overall atmosphere of the assisted living building and the memory care building. Last but least,...
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.
Imagine being able to live by your own design, every single day. That means pursuing your passions, forging new friendships and fostering old connections—and living a truly vibrant life. That’s how life is at our community, which is conveniently located just 30 minutes outside Charlotte, North...
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8.2
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39 reviews
8.2
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Good programs and supporting staff focused on residents quality of life. They try to meet the residents where they are in their dementia journey. Some turnover in senior staff and administration makes...
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.
The Laurels in Highland Creek is an Assisted Living community located in the master-planned community of Highland Creek in Charlotte, North Carolina. Everything we do at The Laurels is designed to assure the well-being of each of our assisted living residents. Located in northern Mecklenburg...
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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
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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
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
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.
5 star
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Brookdale has been a great fit for my mom. It has been especially challenging during the pandemic, but they have done a good job of helping my mom settle in and helping me to feel comfortable that she is...
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.
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My dad is adjusting better than I thought he would at The Living Center of Concord I really couldn't ask for a better staff and how they care for my dad. Dad really likes going to the dining room and he...
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.
The Living Center of Concord The Living Center of Concord offers a beautiful assisted living community for those seniors who are interested in becoming a part of Concord, NC. This community is located in a vibrant city that is full of plenty to do and plenty to see. Those who are visiting the...
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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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Shady Brook, NC

The average cost of senior living in Shady Brook is $4,238 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Norman of Catawba, NC with an average of $4,039 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shady Brook, NC vs. nearby cities

Shady Brook, NC
$4,238/mo
$4,072/mo

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

Shady Brook, NC
$4,238/mo
U.S. national average
$4,618/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shady Brook vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,238/mo
$5,079/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Shady Brook, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$5,391/mo
Studio
$6,105/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,567/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,405/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Shady Brook over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shady Brook, NC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Shady Brook

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shady Brook

Brookdale East Broad in Statesville, NC

5.0
We have been very impressed with the care and compassion of all the personnel at Statesville Manor. My mom always tells us they are so good to her. All she has to do is ask and someone tries to help her with whatever she needs. The food and service is excellent. We have been very impressed with ...
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Summit Place of South Park in Charlotte, NC

5.0
Wonderful community that made my mother in laws transition to AL so special and seamless! Would recommend to all! Meals are incredible and there are great activities for residents to enjoy! The rooms are spacious and light. The staff is so helpful and they made my mother in law feel ...
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The Living Center of Concord

4.0
This is a church-based community and was by far the best value in the market. If resources are tight, you should consider this community. Fees are inclusive - which is a very big deal. I have been happy with the care for my father. The staff is caring and attentive given the size. My father is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Reviews highlight the friendly and attentive nature of the staff at various communities, with residents and families expressing gratitude for the genuine care and compassion shown. At Concord Place, staff are praised for their top-notch service and quick responses to requests. At Cadence at M ...
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Variety of engaging activities for residents. Communities offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests, encouraging socialization and mental stimulation. At Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, residents enjoy music groups and volunteer opportunities. At Brookdale Concord Parkway, activities cater to diverse interests a ...
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Consistent communication with families. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is crucial for keeping everyone informed and ensuring care needs are met. At Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, staff keep families updated and involve them in their loved ones' care. At Concord Place, the management team is availabl ...
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Home-like atmosphere and cleanliness. Residents appreciate the homelike settings and cleanliness of their communities, with many praising the meticulous maintenance and facilities. At Best of Care Assisted Living, the facility is kept very clean, offering a friendly environment for residents. At Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, ...
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Personalized care for individual residents. Communities provide individualized care to meet each resident's unique needs, ensuring they feel valued and cared for. At Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, the staff's genuine dedication to understanding and meeting residents' needs ensures a nurturing environment. At Concord Place, the commi ...
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Delicious and varied meal offerings. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Concord Place, residents enjoy restaurant-style dining and multiple meal choices. At Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, the food is amazing, with residents always talking about its excellent taste and va ...
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Shady Brook review score based on 62 family reviews

9.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 62 reviews of 16 Shady Brook assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shady Brook 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

Shady Brook review score compared against nearby cities

9.3
Shady Brook, NC16 facilities
9.3
Kannapolis, NC18 facilities
8.6
Landis, NC14 facilities

Review subcategories for Shady Brook 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 62 reviews of 16 Shady Brook assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shady Brook 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.
Shady Brook, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Shady Brook assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shady Brook assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shady Brook, 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 Shady Brook 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 Shady Brook 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
37.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.3%
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
43.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.3%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shady Brook 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 Shady Brook Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shady Brook, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shady Brook 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 Shady Brook partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shady Brook, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Shady Brook 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 Shady Brook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shady Brook, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
42%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shady Brook 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 Shady Brook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shady Brook, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.8%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
29.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.3%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shady Brook

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 Shady Brook protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, Morningside of Concord and Concord Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shady Brook, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 18 assisted living facilities near Shady Brook, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Shady Brook, North Carolina are Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, Concord Place and Sunrise of Providence. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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