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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Pungo, NC
Assisted living costs in Pungo average about $3,753 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 43 communities in Pungo. Our detailed directory has 198 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Plymouth, Belhaven and Swindell.
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Alpha Care One Assisted Living has established itself in the area by undergoing a complete renovation of its resident rooms, community rooms, and the building as a whole. Alpha Care One Assisted Living is a family owned and operated community that focuses on quality support of our residents and...
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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.
New Bern House Assisted Living and Memory Care is a highly regarded senior living community in a desirable location in NC. Whether for you or a loved one, New Bern House offers a caring atmosphere, active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at New Bern House,...
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.
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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
The Meadows of Red Oak is a family oriented sixty bed Assisted Living community. Twenty four hour assistance is provided by a trained and caring staff. Our community caters mostly to the geriatric population. We provide a wide range of activities for our residents, with at least one outing...
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My loved one was a resident at Croatan Village. They were very nice, I thought. The facility was clean. The staff was really nice and accommodating for our particular situation. My loved one said the food...
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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Overall our experience with Riverstone Assisted Living has been a good one! The staff here is friendly and professional, and they do a good job taking care of the residents. They're attentive, and very...
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.
Riverstone Health Management Riverstone Health Management is an assisted living community located in New Bern, NC. New Bern, which is situated in Craven County, is a beloved destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The city boasts a rich history, much of which is showcased at...
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.
Pinewood Manor Assisted Living is an Ahoskie, Hertford County located memory care provider. Thanks to North Carolina's natural beauty and year round mild temperatures, the outdoor common area is a constant reminder of nature's best accomplishments. Also available to residents of this community:...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cost of assisted living in Pungo, NC
The average cost of senior living in Pungo is $3,753 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bath, NC with an average of $2,850 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Pungo, NC
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What families are saying about assisted living in Pungo
Recent reviews for assisted living in Pungo
Navion of New Bern
3.6
The place has been recently painted, the people are very nice, it feels personal because everyone knows your name, but the meals are lacking. Food is my mother’s main complaint. Most things are prepackaged, canned, processed, sugary or unappetizing. The facility is not to capacity, and so they ...
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Vintage Inn Retirement Community in Williamston, NC
4.1
I am happy with the care that is given here. The staff has a good relationship with my mom. The community is clean. They offer a nice menu. They do have activities to offer to those who can participate. We would recommend this community to other families.
Spring Arbor of Greenville
5.0
We didn't really look or considered any other place. I did Google other places but we visited Spring Arbor and that was it. We were so impressed with the appearance, the cleanliness, the warm reception. I had been to other places to visit others, but this time I had to select a place for my ...
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Pungo review score based on 56 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 56 reviews of 38 Pungo assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Pungo 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
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Review subcategories for Pungo 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 56 reviews of 38 Pungo assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Pungo 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.Pungo, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Pungo assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pungo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pungo, 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 Pungo 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 Pungo 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
34.2%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.9%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.8%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.8%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.1%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Pungo 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 Pungo Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pungo, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.9%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.4%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.9%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.9%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pungo 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 Pungo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pungo, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.3%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.4%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
15.8%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.1%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.8%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Pungo 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 Pungo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
2.6%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.8%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
18.4%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.6%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pungo 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 Pungo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
21.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.4%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.2%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.7%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.8%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.8%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.8%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.1%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
21.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
18.4%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
2.6%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.4%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pungo
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 Pungo protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Truewood by Merrill, New Bern, Home Place of New Bern and Spring Arbor of Greenville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Pungo, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 43 assisted living facilities near Pungo, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Pungo, North Carolina is Truewood by Merrill, New Bern. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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