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10 Best Nursing Homes in Colon, NC
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Colon 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 Colon, 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 Colon or another care type is right for you. Browse 247 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Colon.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Pittsboro, Bynum and Terrells.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Colon, NC
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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.
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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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Hope Springs offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Hope Springs each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when...
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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 nursing homes in Colon, NC
The average cost of senior living in Colon is $5,054 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Spring Lake, NC with an average of $4,025 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Colon, NC vs. nearby cities
Colon, NC
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Colon, NC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Colon vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Colon, NC by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Colon
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Colon
Home Place of Burlington
4.5
We chose Home Place of Burlington because of the informative tour as well as the fact that my mother knew several residents there. These residents provided a great recommendation.
I really like Eventus, the medical staff. They are very informative.
The Addison in Durham, NC
4.5
I would recommend to others. Overall, we are happy with the experience our mother is having, given her condition. The work of managing the memory care facility has got to be difficult and I appreciate them keeping her safe. Can't expect much more.
St. Joseph of the Pines, a CCRC in Southern Pines, NC
4.0
We cannot comment on the activities because our loved one did not participate in them. Of course more CNA and care givers is an area of improvement. Of course, I no that at this time it is difficult to hire staff, but at that price staffing should be adequate . We have had to hire additional ...
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Colon nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colon nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colon, 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 Colon 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 Colon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Colon, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.3%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.3%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50.3%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.2%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.6%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.9%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Colon 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 Colon Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Colon, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.9%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.6%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.1%
1.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colon 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 Colon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colon, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.1%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Colon 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 Colon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Colon, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.8%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
33.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.6%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Colon 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 Colon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Colon, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.8%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
26.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.9%
0.4%
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Brookdale Meadowmont, Brookdale Burlington and Oak Hill Assisted Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Colon, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
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