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Assisted living costs in Bolton average about $3,896 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 44 communities in Bolton. Our detailed directory has 487 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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My mom has been at the Kempton for almost a year now. The staff have all been fantastic. Her level of care has fluctuated based on needs at the time. The activities are frequent and engaging. She has become...
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The Kempton at Brightmore provides a comfortable, safe and secure environment for senior adults who find living alone is no longer feasible. Our friendly staff encourages and assists each resident to live as independently as possible. Our program is designed for individuals who may need...
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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.
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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This community is beautiful with lots of different amenities. The care team has been truly a light to my loved one. They are always making sure her needs are being met and making her feel comfortable in her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Cedar Cove Assisted Living is located in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. Situated in the heart of Wilmington, residents can enjoy the historic river district and the Riverwalk that makes its way around the Cape Fear River and three island beaches. Named 'The Next Big Thing' by...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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My mother was moved to Champions in April. After a bit of an adjustment period she has come to fit in well there. She has also begun to thrive. Her social interactions have increased, her general well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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We have lived here for 5+ years and believe they are some of the best years in our our 60 years of marriage. Our food service brought to our apt. door each day is varied and delicious. During this pandemic...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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Every time I visit, which is often, I always see a staff cleaning the rooms and the restrooms. It always smells clean here. My dad is doing well in his new environment. The staff are very helpful. He is...
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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.
Welcome to Wallace Gardens Care Center. To us, caring is more than providing excellent services. It's also being a companion and treating each guest with the upmost dignity, respect and compassion. Nestled in a beautiful, safe home-like environment. Wallace Gardens is conveniently located...
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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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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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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, 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.
Wesley Pines is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff; food and beverage;...
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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.
We have private and semi-private rooms. We also provide transportation to doctor’s appointments. We also have shopping, the residents own and operate a craft store, the proceeds go toward activities. We have an excellent activities department. We have life entertainment on special occasions, such...
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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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This has by any means of measurement been the hardest time of my life. It started with a diagnoses of Lewy Body Dementia! That diagnoses changed my life! And the life of everyone who cared ANYTHING about me!...
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
The Magnolia is an assisted living and memory care community located in Clinton, NC. Clinton is a beautiful city with a newly renovated downtown, tree-lined streets, and historic homes. It is known as a friendly and welcoming community where neighbors come together to support one another. The...

Cost of assisted living in Bolton, NC

The average cost of senior living in Bolton is $3,896 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Waccamaw, NC with an average of $2,883 per month.

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

Bolton, NC
$3,871/mo

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

Bolton, NC
$3,871/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,871/mo
$4,636/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,405/mo
Studio
$5,072/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,043/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,526/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,265/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Bolton over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bolton, 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 Bolton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bolton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bolton

River Park Senior Living in Little River, SC

4.0
We had a good experience with River Park Senior Living. Very nicely kept facility. People are nice. They have a reasonable amount of activities for the residents. Overall we're very pleased.

Stonebridge at Woodbury Assisted Living and Memory Care in Hampstead, NC

4.8
The staff are very friendly and very adamant about their pandemic protocols. I would recommend the community to others. My friend one has not complained about the food. They have stopped activities due to the pandemic.

Porters Neck Village in Wilmington, NC

4.7
We are thrilled with how well we are being taken care of during these difficult times! We are fed door to door, brought groceries we have ordered and prescriptions door to door, given daily fun tasks and exercises on our closed circuit TV and shown daily happy faces by our attending associates. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and responsive staff. Several reviews praise the care and attention provided by the staff at various communities, such as Spring Arbor of Wilmington, TerraBella Southport, and Anderson Oaks Assisted Living, who are described as friendly, knowledgeable, and always willing to help residents and their families.
Highly engaged residents. Reviews from TerraBella Southport, The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, and Morningside of Wilmington highlight the social and active nature of residents, who enjoy participating in a wide range of activities and forming new friendships within their communities.
Well-appointed living spaces. Residents at communities like River Park Senior Living, Indigo at Carolina Forest, and TerraBella Southport appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of their private rooms and common areas, which are often described as spacious, warm, and inviting.
Committed to continuous improvement. Reviews for The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, Spring Arbor of Wilmington, and New Haven at Little River mention the ongoing efforts of management to address concerns and make improvements, showing dedication to ensuring a positive experience for all residents.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Communities like TerraBella Southport, Morningside of Wilmington, and Portside at Grande Dunes receive positive feedback for their nutritious and varied meal options, with staff accommodating dietary preferences and restrictions to meet individual needs.
Supportive and caring environment. Throughout the reviews, the sense of community and caring atmosphere at various facilities, such as The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, River Park Senior Living, and Indigo at Carolina Forest, shines through, with staff going above and beyond to create a warm, inclusive environment for senio ...
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Bolton review score based on 151 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 151 reviews of 44 Bolton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bolton 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

Bolton review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Bolton, NC44 facilities
7.3
East Arcadia, NC48 facilities
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Lake Waccamaw, NC8 facilities

Review subcategories for Bolton 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 151 reviews of 44 Bolton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bolton 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.
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Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Bolton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bolton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bolton, 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 Bolton 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 Bolton 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
45.5%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Bolton 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 Bolton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bolton, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.9%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.7%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.6%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bolton 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 Bolton 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
11.4%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
11.4%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.5%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Bolton 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 Bolton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.4%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.5%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
20.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bolton 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 Bolton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.2%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.6%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.8%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.7%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.5%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bolton

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 Bolton protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Indigo at Carolina Forest, Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle and Anderson Oaks Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bolton, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 44 assisted living facilities near Bolton, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Bolton, North Carolina is Indigo at Carolina Forest. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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