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10 Best Nursing Homes in Greenlee, NC

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Greenlee 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 Greenlee, 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 Greenlee or another care type is right for you. Browse 44 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Greenlee.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Sunshine, Kalmia and Glen Alpine.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Greenlee, 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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Greenlee, NC

The average cost of senior living in Greenlee is $3,374 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marion, NC with an average of $3,312 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Greenlee, NC, vs. nearby cities

Greenlee, NC
$3,374/mo
$4,599/mo
$3,312/mo

Nursing homes costs in Greenlee, NC, vs. state and national averages

Greenlee, NC
$3,374/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

Nursing homes costs in Greenlee, NC, vs. other senior living options

$4,631/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,374/mo

Nursing homes costs in Greenlee, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,893/mo
Studio
$3,700/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,500/mo

Senior living costs in Greenlee vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Greenlee, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGreenlee, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,374/mo$4,467/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$3,210/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,631/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,368/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Greenlee, NC:$3,374/mo
North Carolina:$4,467/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Greenlee, NC:$3,210/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Greenlee, NC:$4,631/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Greenlee, NC:$3,368/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Greenlee

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Greenlee

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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Burke Long Term Care in Morganton, NC

5.0
This team of Burke Assisted Living really takes care of their residents. The Administrator Assistance Charlotte is wonderful she treat everyone like family. That the reason I decided to put my mom there.

Greenlee nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Greenlee nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Greenlee, 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 Greenlee 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 Greenlee that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Greenlee, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
11.5%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.2%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.9%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.8%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
19.2%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.5%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
19.2%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.8%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Greenlee 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 Greenlee Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Greenlee, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
11.5%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.2%
6.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Greenlee 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 Greenlee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Greenlee, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
3.8%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
3.8%
1.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Greenlee 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 Greenlee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Greenlee, NCNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
3.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
7.7%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Greenlee 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 Greenlee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Greenlee, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
11.5%
0.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
15.4%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
7.7%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
7.7%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
3.8%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
7.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
3.8%
0.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
3.8%
0.5%
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Burke Long Term Care, Jonas Ridge Assisted Living and Burke Long Term Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Greenlee, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 44 nursing homes facilities near Greenlee, North Carolina. See the full list.
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