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Assisted living costs in Bayleaf average about $5,436 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Bayleaf. Our detailed directory has 474 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Falls River Villages
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
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Best place in Raleigh. Management did everything they could to help us get adequate care for my brother in law. No other place helped us like Falls River. Not only on one occasion but twice. [name removed]...
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.
At Falls River Village, our goal is to provide the highest quality-of-life for each of our residents. Falls River Village is dedicated to our life engagement philosophy of social, psychological, spiritual and physical well-being for every resident. This dedicaiton is reflected in every erffort...
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Photo of Sunrise of Raleigh
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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9.0
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9.0
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All of them deserve a 5! What we like the most about Sunrise of Raleigh is the people, the facility, and the fun and interesting activities. Yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Sunrise of North Hills
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44 Floor plans available
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9.0
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92 reviews
9.0
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Staff was very friendly and we felt it was a good match. [name removed], the concierge, is a great source for any issues you may have. Plus the price was more affordable. Get to know your loved one's care...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Brookdale Wake Forest
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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34 reviews
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My mom needed a safe setting when she was not able to function at home. We were so fortunate to find her a spot at Brookdale. The staff is professional and kind. Mom is happy and content. They take good care...
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.
You want to keep living your best life, and our community in the quaint college town of Wake Forest, North Carolina can help you do just that. Our beautifully landscaped campus is located near shopping, restaurants, and physicians’ offices, and we offer assisted living and memory care for our...
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8.6
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58 reviews
8.6
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God has blessed me by leading me here. You will end up where you are supposed to be. Safety is key! Everyone has been so kind here.
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.
Brighton Gardens provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A separate Special Care Center for residents with Alzheimer's or other memory related...
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8.4
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91 reviews
8.4
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I visited my father every day at different times and got to know the staff very well. I do not feel they had enough staff in the Assisted Living section. There were times I would sit with him in the common...
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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Photo of Cadence at North Raleigh by Cogir
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8.2
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35 reviews
8.2
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Staff provided tender, loving care to my father. Administration was very responsive. Yes, we would recommend the community to other families based on the experience so far
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.
Experience the Southern charm of Cadence North Raleigh. Ideally situated between North and Midtown Raleigh, Cadence North Raleigh offers easy access to great shopping, medical care and local culture. With beautiful grounds and outdoor spaces, this serene setting is an ideal spot for retirement...
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From the moment you walk into Abbotswood at Stonehenge you will realize what a special place it is. Spend some time and you will confirm your initial feelings. You will see smiling faces and happy residents....
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.
Life at Abbotswood at Stonehenge is comfortable and convenient with all the pleasures of home and none of the responsibilities. Whatever your interests and desire for activity, you are free to enjoy the company of friends at community social events, participate in educational enrichment programs...
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9.3
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18 reviews
9.3
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18 reviews
5 star
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My Mom recently moved into Cadence of Wake Forest. After months of touring communities close by, Mom decided on Cadence. When a room came available, we had a lot to do but it all worked out. Mom loves her...
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.
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Photo of The Cypress of Raleigh
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Photo of Alterra Sterling House of Raleigh
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.
Alterra Sterling House is an assisted living residence that provides housing and assistance to older adults who want to retain their independence while receiving the daily support they need. The intimate setting for those with limited mobility, as well as specialized programming, help residents...

Cost of assisted living in Bayleaf, NC

The average cost of senior living in Bayleaf is $5,436 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Archer Lodge, NC with an average of $4,786 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bayleaf, NC vs. nearby cities

Bayleaf, NC
$5,436/mo
$5,451/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bayleaf, NC vs. the state and national average

Bayleaf, NC
$5,436/mo
U.S. national average
$4,745/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bayleaf vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,436/mo
$6,203/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bayleaf, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$5,697/mo
Studio
$6,526/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,288/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,372/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Bayleaf over time

Bayleaf, NCNC stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bayleaf, NC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Bayleaf.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bayleaf

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bayleaf

The Reserve at Mills Farm in Apex, NC

3.9
We picked this community, because we knew some people there. Also the size was good - things were very accessible. Dining and amenities all in the building. We would recommend to other families. Initial issues with staffing and dining are being addressed but not up to par. Lots of staff and ...
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Carolina Reserve of Durham

5.0
I recently visited a family member that resides here and all I can say is WOW! From the upper management down to housekeeping, you can see they all truly care! I cannot be more pleased to know my family lives here! If I could give higher than 5 stars I would.

Phoenix Assisted Care in Cary, NC

4.0
My mother is doing very well at the Phoenix Assisted Care. The place is clean and well maintained. When we first moved in, she was in a shared room but has now moved into a private room. The meals they provide are very good.

Bayleaf review score based on 114 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 114 reviews of 11 Bayleaf assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bayleaf review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Bayleaf review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Bayleaf, NC11 facilities
8.8
Wake Forest, NC10 facilities
8.3
Raleigh, NC24 facilities

Review subcategories for Bayleaf assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 114 reviews of 11 Bayleaf assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bayleaf resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Bayleaf, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Bayleaf assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bayleaf assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bayleaf, 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 Bayleaf assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Bayleaf 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
81.8%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
34.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
48.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bayleaf assisted living

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 Bayleaf Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.7%
52.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
72.7%
33.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bayleaf assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bayleaf 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
36.4%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
72.7%
38.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
36.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bayleaf assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bayleaf communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
81.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
81.8%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
63.6%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bayleaf assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Bayleaf offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
72.7%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
72.7%
31.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.8%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.8%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.8%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.6%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
81.8%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
25%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bayleaf

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about North Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bayleaf protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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