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10 Best Nursing Homes in Emerald Isle, NC

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Emerald Isle 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 Emerald Isle, 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 Emerald Isle or another care type is right for you. Browse 53 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Emerald Isle.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Emerald Isle, NC

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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.
New Bern House Assisted Living and Memory Care is a highly regarded senior living community in a desirable location in NC. Whether for you or a loved one, New Bern House offers a caring atmosphere, active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at New Bern House,...
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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, 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 Gardens of Pamlico offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when required, and freedom when desired. Residency...
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Emerald Isle, NC

The average cost of senior living in Emerald Isle is $4,095 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include River Bend, NC with an average of $3,567 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Emerald Isle, NC vs. nearby cities

Emerald Isle, NC
$4,095/mo
$5,035/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Emerald Isle, NC vs. the state and national average

Emerald Isle, NC
$4,095/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Emerald Isle vs. other types of senior living

$4,468/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,095/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Emerald Isle, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$5,780/mo
Studio
$6,425/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,066/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,786/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Emerald Isle over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Emerald Isle

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Emerald Isle

Navion of New Bern

3.6
The place has been recently painted, the people are very nice, it feels personal because everyone knows your name, but the meals are lacking. Food is my mother’s main complaint. Most things are prepackaged, canned, processed, sugary or unappetizing. The facility is not to capacity, and so they ...
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Carteret Landing Assisted Living and Memory Care in Morehead City, NC

5.0
We were very pleased how Carteret Landing served my Grandmother. We rally like the family atmosphere and really took time with my grandmother and her mobility issues. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we had.

Stonebridge at Woodbury Assisted Living and Memory Care in Hampstead, NC

4.8
The staff are very friendly and very adamant about their pandemic protocols. I would recommend the community to others. My friend one has not complained about the food. They have stopped activities due to the pandemic.

Emerald Isle nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emerald Isle nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emerald Isle, 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 Emerald Isle 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 Emerald Isle 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
34.5%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.3%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.7%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.5%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.7%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Emerald Isle 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 Emerald Isle Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Emerald Isle, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.9%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.6%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.4%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Emerald Isle 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 Emerald Isle 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
6.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.7%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
17.2%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.2%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Emerald Isle 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 Emerald Isle communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
3.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.1%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
17.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emerald Isle 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 Emerald Isle offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.5%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
34.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Truewood by Merrill, New Bern, Home Place of New Bern and Arbor Landing at Hampstead are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Emerald Isle, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 53 nursing homes facilities near Emerald Isle, North Carolina. See the full list.

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