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10 Best Nursing Homes in Runion, NC
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Runion 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 Runion, 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 Runion or another care type is right for you. Browse 127 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Runion.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Possumtrot, Higgins and Lewisburg.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Possumtrot, Higgins and Lewisburg.
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My Dad was 87 years old when he moved into the Darby House after my Mom passed away. He loved living there. He found the staff very friendly and helpful and enjoyed having some independence, although he...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Darby House is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee - a lovely community centered around the scenic campus of Carson-Newman College. Situated near the center of town with its shopping malls, supermarkets, churches and its access to Carson-Newman Campus; Darby House is especially convenient for...
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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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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I recently went to The oaks At Sweeten Creek for my rehabilitation after an extended stay at the hospital. The Staff at this facility work really hard to provided services to all of the patients. I was...
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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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Exceptional care. Staff go above and beyond, they are caring, hard working and compassionate.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Silver Bluff Village is an assisted living community nestled in the mountains of North Carolina, on the bank of the Pigeon River in Canton. This is a place where southern climate mixes with high altitude to create pleasant weather throughout the year. Our residents take advantage of this weather...
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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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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After being very unhappy and even concerned about the care of my loved one at some fancy facility, I started a search for a safer home. One that cared for the residents more than their profit line. My...
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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.
Mountain View Assisted Living is located in the beautiful city of Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. Our scenic community is located on top of a hilltop, surrounded by beautiful mountains, overlooking a large, green horse pasture. The lovely scenery makes it the perfect place to...
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Facility has new Administrator and head of nursing department, who are wonderful. Great changes at Lakebridge.
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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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What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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Where Main Street meets the mountains, the Lake James Lodge assisted living community in Marion, NC is not only beautiful, but offers residents a plethora of activities to keep busy with. Lake James Lodge is located in the heart of Marion with a breathtaking view of the nearby mountains. Marion...
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.
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.
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.
Cost of nursing homes in Runion, NC
The average cost of senior living in Runion is $4,233 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maggie Valley, NC with an average of $3,188 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Runion, NC vs. nearby cities
Runion, NC
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Runion, NC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Runion vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Runion, NC by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Runion over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Runion
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Runion
The Blake at Kingsport
5.0
The staff is very helpful and friendly. They are very good about communicating with the family about your loved one, and you can call and ask about them any time. The move-in process is smooth, but be ready to produce documents like Medicaid info, living will, driver's license, etc. The meals ...
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Chandler House Assisted Living in Jefferson City, TN
5.0
My loved one lives here and it's wonderful! So much better and more affordable than his last facility. The people here are wonderful. The nurses are so kind and helpful. They have a lot of activities and the residents are interactive. The staff encourages them to be. The memory care unit is a ...
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The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens
3.8
When it comes to the meals and dining, this area needs lots of work. There needs to be healthier, fresh food...more vegetables and fruits. And better quality meats. The activities has recently dramatically improved with the hiring of a really good activities director. Previously, there ...
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Runion nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Runion nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Runion, 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 Runion 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 Runion 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
33.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.6%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.1%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
35.4%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.6%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.9%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Runion 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 Runion 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
31.5%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Runion 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 Runion 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
15%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
19.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.7%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Runion 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 Runion communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
9.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
15.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Runion 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 Runion offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.9%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.6%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
26%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
13.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.6%
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Brookdale Colonial Heights, Wellington Manor Assisted Living and Brookdale Johnson City are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Runion, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
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