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Assisted living costs in Guilford average about $4,435 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 33 communities in Guilford. Our detailed directory has 446 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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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.
Founded in 1973 as an outreach ministry of First Wesleyan Church, Wesleyan Arms was born of love. Love of God and Love of People whether it's sitting beneath a tree in the courtyard, sharing a meal in the dining room, or reading a book in the library, we want our residents to feel at home. We...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Guilford, NC

The average cost of senior living in Guilford is $4,435 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Madison, NC with an average of $4,240 per month.

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

Guilford, NC
$4,435/mo
$4,400/mo

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

Guilford, NC
$4,435/mo
U.S. national average
$4,895/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,435/mo
$5,403/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,031/mo
Studio
$5,689/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,625/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,687/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Guilford over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Guilford, 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 Guilford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Guilford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Guilford

North Pointe of Asheboro in Randleman, NC

5.0
It has been five years this month since Mother chose to make North Pointe of Asheboro her home. I was impressed with the staff and facility on my first visit and have continued to value both even more over the years. An inviting atmosphere and home-like environment greets everyone at the door ...
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Harmony at Greensboro

5.0
Harmony was an excellent place for my mother. They're capable of supporting independent and assisted living residents. The support staff was always friendly and were always looking for ways to assist my mother, either with getting around, physical therapy, or getting her involved with the ...
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Shuler Health Care Inc in Kernersville, NC

3.6
I would recommend it for any family member. They don't offer any activities. There is one option during meal times.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide range of activities offering socialization. Residents and families appreciate the variety of activities offered at different communities, such as movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. For example, at Carriage House Senior Living Community, activities improve residents' lives by keeping them engaged and active.
Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of community staff, helping to create a positive and welcoming environment. For instance, reviews for Brookdale Skeet Club highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members, who make a difference in residents' lives.
Up-to-date facilities and cleanliness. Residents and their families value cleanliness and up-to-date facilities in their living environments. Reviews for Heritage Greens mention the modern building and the nice, updated features, while Brookdale High Point highlights the cleanliness and well-maintained condition of the facility.
thoughtful communication and transparency. Effective and frequent communication between families and staff is essential for peace of mind and ensuring care needs are met. At Harmony at Greensboro, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, ensuring everyone is informed and involved.
Flexible and accommodating staff. Individualized attention from staff is important for residents' comfort and well-being. Reviews for Morningview at Irving Park mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at Moringview at Irving Park, who quickly adjust to residents' needs and preferences.
Delicious and accommodating meals. A significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction is the quality and variety of meals offered. Reviews for Brookdale Northwest Greensboro frequently mention the delicious food and accommodating nature of the chefs, who cater to dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
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Guilford review score based on 138 family reviews

7.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 138 reviews of 29 Guilford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Guilford 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

Guilford review score compared against nearby cities

7.4
Guilford, NC29 facilities
7.9
Greensboro, NC27 facilities
7.0
Jamestown, NC29 facilities

Review subcategories for Guilford 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 138 reviews of 29 Guilford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Guilford 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
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Guilford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Guilford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Guilford, 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 Guilford 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 Guilford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Guilford, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.3%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.4%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.1%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.1%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.3%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.7%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Guilford 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 Guilford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Guilford, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.5%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.5%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Guilford 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 Guilford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Guilford, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.4%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
37.9%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.1%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Guilford 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 Guilford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.1%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.4%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.9%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Guilford 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 Guilford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Guilford, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.6%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.9%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.9%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
44.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
37.9%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.4%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Guilford

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 Guilford protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

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Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Brookdale Burlington and Brookdale Reynolda Road are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Guilford, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 33 assisted living facilities near Guilford, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Guilford, North Carolina are Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem and Brookdale Burlington. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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