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10 Best Nursing Homes in Gum Forks, NC
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Gum Forks 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 Gum Forks, 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 Gum Forks or another care type is right for you. Browse 66 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Gum Forks.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Ringwood, Essex and Jarratt.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Ringwood, Essex and Jarratt.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Gum Forks, 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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Ahoskie House offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Ahoskie House, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when...
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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
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.
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Gum Forks, NC
The average cost of senior living in Gum Forks is $3,937 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Severn, NC with an average of $3,475 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gum Forks, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gum Forks, NC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Gum Forks, NC by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Gum Forks over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Gum Forks
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Gum Forks
The Fountains at The Albemarle in Tarboro, NC
4.6
Very happy living at The Fountains at the Albemarle. All residents are very friendly at The Albemarle. Food could improve sometimes. The staff at The Fountains at The Albemarle are very friendly and courteous.
The Village At Woods Edge a CCRC in Franklin, VA
5.0
Our overall experience has been a 5 across the board. They all have been very welcoming and helpful during mom's transition to assisted living. The food selections have been great to see because mom is getting the proper nutrition she needs. The staff did a great job getting mom evaluated for ...
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Somerset Court of Rocky Mount
4.3
I was pleasantly surprised to find Somerset to be such a professional yet caring place. The staff, from the director to the maintenance man, has been so helpful, friendly and caring. Our move in day was such an ease. Grandma was pleased to see her new "apartment" as we call it. I feel ...
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Gum Forks nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gum Forks nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gum Forks, 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 Gum Forks 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 Gum Forks 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
33.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.2%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.4%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.1%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.9%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gum Forks 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 Gum Forks Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.3%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.2%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gum Forks 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 Gum Forks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gum Forks, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
15.2%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.1%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gum Forks 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 Gum Forks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.2%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
6.1%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gum Forks 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 Gum Forks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
18.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.3%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
15.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.1%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount, The Village At Woods Edge a CCRC and The Fountains at The Albemarle are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Gum Forks, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 66 nursing homes facilities near Gum Forks, North Carolina. See the full list.
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