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10 Best Nursing Homes in Acton, NC
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Acton nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Acton, NC may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Acton or another care type is right for you. Browse 41 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Acton.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Waverly, Buckner and Paint Fork.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Waverly, Buckner and Paint Fork.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Acton, NC
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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
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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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Cost of nursing homes in Acton, NC
The average cost of senior living in Acton is $4,440 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maggie Valley, NC with an average of $3,188 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Acton, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Acton, NC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Acton vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Acton, NC by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Acton over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Acton
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Acton
Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park in Hendersonville, NC
4.8
I would highly recommend this community. For the money and cost they are the best community around this area for your loved ones. They have activities like games, movie night, church services and more for the residents.
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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Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills in Hendersonville, NC
5.0
I love it here. The only issue I have with Pacifica is... their accounting office makes mistakes and takes too long to fix them. I recommend this community.
Acton nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Acton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Acton, 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 Acton nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Acton 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
22.6%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.9%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
67.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
74.2%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
22.6%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.5%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
12.9%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.7%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Acton nursing homes
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 Acton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Acton, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
12.9%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
6.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.9%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.5%
1.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Acton nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Acton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Acton, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
9.7%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
9.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.9%
3.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Acton nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Acton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
3.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
9.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
6.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.2%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Acton nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Acton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
12.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.6%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.1%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
9.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
9.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
12.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
6.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.9%
0.4%
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Mars Hill Manor, Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills and Harmony at Reynolds Mountain are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Acton, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 41 nursing homes facilities near Acton, North Carolina. See the full list.
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