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10 Best Nursing Homes in Swainsville, NC

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Swainsville, NC

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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.
Photo of Walden House
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.
Walden House is a senior living community located in Hickory, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Walden House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...
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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.
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.
Woodlawn Haven Woodlawn Haven is an assisted living community nestled in Mount Holly, North Carolina. Our campus is conveniently located to route 27 and nestled in the deep green of Mount Holly North Carolina. We provide ample parking for both residents and their visiting friends and family....
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
For over a decade, Kingston Residence of Hickory has provided older, active adults with the opportunity to remain independent in the privacy of their own spacious apartments, to enjoy the benefits of retirement living to the fullest, and to get the assistance many need in those later years....
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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.
Photo of Austin Adult Care
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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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.
Piedmont Village at Newton is an assisted living community located in Newton, NC. The city of Newton is located in Catawba County and is home to about 13,000 people. Newton is a small town where residents can enjoy going out for relaxing walks, going to run errands, or relaxing in the comfort of...
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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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Photo of The Alberta House
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.
Photo of Wexford House
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.
Wexford House is a senior living community located in Denver, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Wexford House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...
Photo of Hamilton Family Care Home
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.
Photo of Bayberry Retirement Inn
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
Whitney PlaceWhitney Place is an assisted living community located in Union, SC. Union is located in Union County and home to about 29,000 residents. A small town, Union, named after an old Union church, has a few local shops, stores, a museum and library where residents can enjoy scenic walks,...
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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.
Photo of White Oak of Rock Hill
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Photo of Charlotte Manor
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.
Photo of Winchester House #1
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.
Photo of The Gardens of Hendersonville
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Swainsville, NC

The average cost of senior living in Swainsville is $4,225 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lawndale, NC with an average of $3,626 per month.

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

Swainsville, NC
$4,225/mo
$4,156/mo

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

Swainsville, NC
$4,225/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

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

$4,704/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,225/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,124/mo
Studio
$5,012/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,144/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,627/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,250/mo

Senior living costs in Swainsville 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: Swainsville, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSwainsville, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,225/mo$4,467/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$4,114/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,704/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,234/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Swainsville, NC:$4,225/mo
North Carolina:$4,467/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Swainsville, NC:$4,114/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Swainsville, NC:$4,704/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Swainsville, NC:$3,234/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Swainsville, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Swainsville and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Swainsville, NCNC stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Swainsville, NC

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Swainsville have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Swainsville, NC$5,488/mo$5,086/mo+7.9%
North Carolina$5,910/mo$5,456/mo+8.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Swainsville, NC
2024 average cost:$5,488/mo
2023 average cost:$5,086/mo
Percent change:+7.9%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,910/mo
2023 average cost:$5,456/mo
Percent change:+8.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 Swainsville

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Swainsville

Brookdale Lenoir

4.5
From the moment my mother moved in, the staff has gone above and beyond to make her feel comfortable and ease her anxiety from moving from her home after my father died. I am so grateful. Thank you so much!

Eden Terrace of Spartanburg

5.0
This is a great facility! Eden Terrace staff is friendly and very caring, very responsive to the needs of their residents. It is a friendly and well cared for facility. I would definitely recommend!

Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care

4.8
I have been well pleased with Hilltop Memory Care. My only concern has been difficulty in reaching staff. I received a voicemail expressing concern about my husband and was unable to reach anyone for over 12 hours. I hope this problem has been addressed. The director has assured me that my ...
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Swainsville nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swainsville nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swainsville, 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 Swainsville 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 Swainsville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Swainsville, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.5%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.7%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.1%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.3%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.8%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.6%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.8%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Swainsville 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 Swainsville Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Swainsville, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.6%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.4%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Swainsville 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 Swainsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Swainsville, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
32.1%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.4%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Swainsville 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 Swainsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swainsville, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
24.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swainsville 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 Swainsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swainsville, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.1%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.4%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.6%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.5%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.9%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
39.7%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
28.2%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.3%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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