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Assisted living costs in Micro average about $4,734 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 126 communities in Micro. Our detailed directory has 1573 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 Spring Arbor of Kinston
33 Photos available
9.8
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23 reviews
9.8
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23 reviews
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Admin staff is always eager to help and answer questions for me. Most of the staff are always smiling when they enter my Mom's room. They are willing to do little extra things that might come up unexpectedly...
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 Spring Arbor of Apex
44 Photos available
9.6
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35 reviews
9.6
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35 reviews
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All of the staff at Spring Arbor treat the residents as family. I would definitely recommend Spring Arbor to others and have already done so
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 Oak Hill Assisted Living
1919 Photos available
9.5
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36 reviews
9.5
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36 reviews
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My family and I had a very good experience with Oakhill from the tour to her move there. Everyone is friendly yet professional, the facility, to include my mother’s room is clean and well kept. I especially...
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.
Oak Hill Living Center located in Angier, North Carolina, is a privately owned and managed community designed to offer our residents a personal and dignified home away from home. Originally opened in 1997, Oak Hill Living Center is situated on a beautifully landscaped twelve acre campus and...
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Photo of Atria Southpoint Walk
1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.4
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48 reviews
9.4
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48 reviews
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The people here are very friendly and helpful in brining in a new resident with my cat. Maintenance team very responsive. Large daily menu options in a lovely dining room. Many daily activities. You can be...
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.
Atria Southpoint Walk encourages active older adults to spend their time as they wish, knowing everything from housekeeping to cooking and even transportation is handled for them. Our convenient location a short distance from shopping, restaurants, universities and parks, combined with a robust...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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34 reviews
9.4
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34 reviews
5 star
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The staff is great! They answer all of my questions and they were very patient with me. My mother is treated with kindness and understanding.
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.
Our senior living community, in Greenville, N.C., offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care in an environment of beauty and sophisticated Southern living. As an assisted living resident, you can stay independent and active while receiving the daily personal assistance you need....
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Photo of Navion of Goldsboro
1818 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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20 reviews
9.3
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They've done a very good job of taking care of mom. It took her awhile to adjust but they hung in there with her. They have activities including bus trips which she loves.
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 our assisted living community, located just a short drive from downtown Goldsboro, N.C., we believe social relationships and friendships are integral to aging well and living well. Whether you’re gathering in the group family room to watch a movie, joining in an arts & crafts project or...
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9.3
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29 reviews
9.3
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29 reviews
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Received 2 recommendations and one was exactly the location we needed. From our initial visit, the staff was available & helpful with every question & detail that we had. Every visit I've made, the facility...
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 Navion of Rocky Mount
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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28 reviews
9.3
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28 reviews
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Beautiful community very friendly and family oriented very respectful and understanding and meet all needs that are requested don’t have to ask for help is just givin. All staff are always hands on always...
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 Navion of Rocky Mount in the thriving city of Rocky Mount, N.C., which boasts Southern charm and hospitality, you’ll find caring neighbors who share your strong desire to be active and independent. Create strong friendships as you bond over fun hobbies and classes, fitness workouts for your...
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9.3
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19 reviews
9.3
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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 Navion of Greenville
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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23 reviews
9.2
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23 reviews
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The staff at Navion made my mom’s transition nearly seamless! They worked hard to include her into the community and make sure she felt cared for and loved. Any time a person moves and uproots everything...
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.
We are an Assisted Living community of 42 apartments, all private suites with their own bathrooms and kitchenettes, with options from studios to 2-bedrooms. Our building is designed in a square, with the hallway wrapping around a lovely, enclosed courtyard with lots of places to sit and chat. ...
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Photo of Morningside of Raleigh
1212 Photos available
9.1
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37 reviews
9.1
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37 reviews
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I like the staff. The food is very good. Atmosphere and staff interaction with residents is great. Need more attention to daily housekeeping. Laundry and changing bed linens needs to be timely.
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.
Located conveniently inside the beltline, Morningside of Raleigh is warm and inviting, home-like and comfortable, with a commitment to meeting the wants, needs and wishes of all who walk through our doors. Whether you are looking for retirement living or memory care, discover our experienced and...
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Photo of Sunrise of Cary
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.9
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64 reviews
8.9
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64 reviews
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Sunrise of Cary is a great assisted living facility. Loving and caring staff and friendly residents. Many varied activities, meals are healthy and transport Is provided to medical appointments and other...
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 TerraBella Fuquay-Varina
11 Photo available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
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54 reviews
8.9
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54 reviews
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They staff was always friendly and welcoming. Providing updates. I visited my father 4-5 times per week. Business Manager was great and helpful. Improvement areas- Seemed to have issues administering...
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 HeartFields at Cary
77 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.9
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70 reviews
8.9
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70 reviews
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The staff is very helpful and friendly. The Mom liked the food. They had activities to encourage residents to go to the activity room to exercise or play bingo. The place is very clean. They were able to...
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.
Welcome to HeartFields, a Five Star Quality Care community! In our beautiful, home-like setting with stately architecture and a thoughtfully designed interior, you will be close to Western Wake Hospital, shopping, cultural activities, doctors and medical centers. We offer 24-hour nursing,...
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Photo of Falls River Assisted Living and Memory Care
1616 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.8
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15 reviews
8.8
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15 reviews
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The experience at Falls River Court has been a great experience and yes we would recommend the community to other families based on that experience
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.
Our carefully selected and trained staff at Falls River Assisted Living and Memory Care work closely with the residents and their families to develope personalized programs that focus on meaningful tasks which are engaging and stimulating while also being stress-free.
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Photo of Sunrise of North Hills
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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8.8
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94 reviews
8.8
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94 reviews
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All workers are very kind. It's very clean. Many activities for the residents. I would recommend Sunrise to others who are currently searching for a place for their loved one.
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 Cadence at Garner by Cogir
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8.7
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24 reviews
8.7
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24 reviews
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I believe a process change needs to take place for every new resident to the Community. I can only speak for Garner location as that is where my loved one was. Change I suggest is: Every new Memory 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.
Surrounded by mature longleaf pine trees, the subtle Queen Anne-style details and pristine landscaping give Cadence at Garner an undeniable charm. We are a senior living community located in southern Garner, North Carolina, that offers assisted living and memory care services. Just a short drive...
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Photo of Spring Arbor of Cary
44 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.7
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20 reviews
8.7
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20 reviews
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I really haven't been to many retirement homes to compare but I thought it was bright and fresh, the art is beautiful. The people seemed peaceful and not agitated. Everyone who I came into contact with there...
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 Brighton Gardens of Raleigh
1919 Photos available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.6
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64 reviews
8.6
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64 reviews
5 star
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Overall experience was positive; staff was great and the room was clean and more than adequate in size. Staff kept me informed about what was going on, even if it was hard news; mom liked the activities and...
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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Photo of Spring Arbor of Wilson
88 Photos available
8.6
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6 reviews
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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 Eagles Pointe
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8.6
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8.6
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I want to give thanks to the staff at Eagles Pointe. I placed my grandma there a few months ago and she loves the staff there. They spoil her with personal one on one time while doing her nails, taking her...
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.
Now Open in Goldsboro!A pleasant room, a hot, fresh meal, a game night with new friends - Eagles Pointe in Goldsboro, NC combines all the comforts of home with the health and personal care needed to live fully and comfortably.Our staff is dedicated to providing a safe, warm, engaging environment...
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Photo of Spring Arbor of Greenville
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8.6
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20 reviews
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From my own experience and the places I looked at prior to committing to Spring Arbor of Greenville I will give SA a 5. I would have picked a different one for myself but I looked for my sister in law and...
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.
Spring Arbor of Greenville features spacious apartments and a highly dedicated and experienced staff certified in assisted senior living and Alzheimer's & dementia care.Spring Arbor of Greenville is located in the major industrial and economic center for Eastern North Carolina. It is...
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Photo of Carolina Reserve of Durham
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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50 reviews
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When the time comes to place a Loved Parent into a new to them home, the task can be daunting. From our first visit I was impressed by the inviting and warm atmosphere and how kind and professional every...
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.
A new home but in old fashioned comfort. Carolina Reserve of Durham is an assisted living community that nurtures independence through the provision of 24 hour assistance to our residents including medication administration, 3 meals per day and snacks daily, personal laundry, exercise program,...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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8.6
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36 reviews
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I cannot say enough wonderful things about this community. From the moment we walked in, we felt welcomed by the warm and compassionate staff. My family has such peace of mind knowing that our loved one is...
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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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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8.5
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Hope that helps - friendliness exceeds expectations . It's expensive but cheaper than NY. Overall really happy with the place. Yes, we would very much recommend th is community to other families based on the...
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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Cost of assisted living in Micro, NC

The average cost of senior living in Micro is $4,734 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newton Grove, NC with an average of $3,519 per month.

Assisted living costs in Micro, NC, vs. nearby cities

Micro, NC
$4,761/mo
$4,050/mo

Assisted living costs in Micro, NC, vs. state and national averages

Micro, NC
$4,761/mo
U.S. national average
$4,769/mo

Assisted living costs in Micro, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,761/mo
$5,641/mo

Assisted living costs in Micro, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,375/mo
Studio
$6,666/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,340/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,246/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,695/mo

Senior living costs in Micro vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Micro, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMicro, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,761/mo$4,428/mo$4,769/mo
Memory Care$5,641/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living$4,587/mo$3,700/mo$4,166/mo
Assisted Living
Micro, NC:$4,761/mo
North Carolina:$4,428/mo
U.S.:$4,769/mo
Memory Care
Micro, NC:$5,641/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Micro, NC:$4,587/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,166/mo
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Assisted living costs in Micro, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Micro 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Micro, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Micro 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
Micro, NC$6,212/mo$5,714/mo+8.7%
North Carolina$5,572/mo$5,137/mo+8.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
Micro, NC
2024 average cost:$6,212/mo
2023 average cost:$5,714/mo
Percent change:+8.7%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,572/mo
2023 average cost:$5,137/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Micro, 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 Micro.

What families are saying about assisted living in Micro

Recent reviews for assisted living in Micro

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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Barclay House of Tarboro

4.6
I like living at The Fountains at The Albemarle. The residents and staff are very friendly and helpful. The apartment is very nice, a good size, plenty of storage area. They provide a wide range of activities.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff in communities like Navion of Greenville, HeartFields at Cary, and Falls River Villages. Families appreciate the long-term friendships that have developed between residents and their caregivers.
Thoughtful communication with families. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is a key feature mentioned in many reviews, such as at Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir, Spring Arbor of Apex, and Cadence at North Raleigh by Cogir. Staff regularly update families on their loved ones' care and progress.
Engaging and varied activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at communities, from social events and outings to hobbies and classes. Families praise the offerings at Sunrise of Raleigh, The Reserve at Mills Farm, and TerraBella Fuquay-Varina.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction, with communities like , {{3432656}}, and Carolina Reserve of Durham accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Cleanliness and upkeep are top priorities for residents and families, with communities like Oak Hill Assisted Living, Brookdale Smithfield, and TerraBella Northridge earning praise for their well-maintained interior spaces and outdoor areas.
Attentive and responsive care. Caring for residents' needs is a top priority at communities like Meadowview, Brookdale Dickinson Avenue, and Atria Southpoint Walk, with staff always available to provide assistance and attend to any concerns.
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Micro review score based on 372 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 372 reviews of 95 Micro assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Micro 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

Micro review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Micro, NC95 facilities
7.6
Kenly, NC11 facilities
8.4
Pine Level, NC136 facilities

Review subcategories for Micro 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 372 reviews of 95 Micro assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Micro 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.
Micro, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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*Learn more about cost details

Micro assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Micro assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Micro, 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 Micro 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 Micro that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Micro, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.4%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.7%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.6%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Micro 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 Micro Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Micro, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Micro 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 Micro partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Micro, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
38.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.1%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Micro 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 Micro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Micro, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.3%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
41.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Micro 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 Micro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Micro, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.2%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.6%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
43.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
33%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Micro

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about North Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Micro protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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