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83 Residential Care Homes near Wake County, NC

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Residential care homes in Wake County often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in Wake County is $4,690 per month. To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 83 care homes in Wake County and read 68 reviews of families’ experiences.

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Photo of Avendelle at Lazy River Assisted Living
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They were fabulous. My loved one was there a short period of time. The value for the money was excellent, when you look at the care that is provided. They were fabulous with keeping my loved one in...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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This was home during our loved one's last year - not just for them but for our family. The staff was our family. My loved one loved living there. Our loved one has never been cared for as well as they were...
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Avendelle on Tryon assisted living home is located in Cary, NC, a town voted one of America’s top places to live due to its low crime rate, friendliness, and high standard of living. Residents will feel right at home in this cozy location.Our Tryon seniors benefit from a generous amount of...
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Good communication whenever my loved one wasn't doing well. Nice facility--he always wanted to go back as soon as possible whenever he was in the hospital.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in North Raleigh in the Waterford Landing subdivision (just off of North Rogers Lane close to New Bern Avenue), The Haven at Waterford Landing is situated in a quiet, upscale, neighborhood. The Haven at Waterford Landing focuses exclusively on care for the elderly. The home is convenient...
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My father in law is doing very well here, he loves it. They are taking good care of him and his needs. The home is very well maintained, his room and the home are nice and clean. The staff is wonderful. We...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Val's Family Care Home was inspired by Valeries mother, also Iryna's Grandmother who is struggling with Parkinson's Disease as well as Diabetes. She has fought through many years of hospital visits and medication changes and has encouraged us to provide quality care for the elderly today. Valerie...
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I am very happy with the care that my mom is receiving here with the staff who are always caring and friendly to her needs. The community is very clean. I know he is happy with the food that she is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in North Raleigh in the Wyckford subdivision (just off of New Hope Road close to New Bern Avenue), Avendelle at Wyckford is situated in a quiet, upscale neighborhood. Avendelle at Wyckford focuses exclusively on elder care. This beautiful home is convenient to both I-440 and I-540 as...
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I really like the fact that it's a small home-type setting. Staff and everyone were easy to work with and I'd highly recommend that you take a look and consider them.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Avendelle on Maynard assisted living home is located in Cary, NC, a town voted one of America’s top places to live due to its low crime rate, friendliness, and high standard of living. Residents will feel right at home in this cozy location.Our Maynard seniors benefit from a generous amount...
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MERCY MANOR AT SAYBROOKE6320 Saybrooke Dr. Raleigh, NC 27604Assisted Living Home for the ElderlyOUR MOTTO: Client’s safety FirstOUR GOAL: To Provide First Class Care Giving in a Unique Residential Setting. MMThank you for your interest in Mercy Manor at Saybrooke assisted living home for the...
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My mother was a resident for the last two years of her life. I was pleased to be able to bring her to the Riverside Care Home. My mom was pretty advanced but was taken care of with the best staff i could...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Lynn's Home at Riverside is more than just a place that seniors can be comfortable calling come, it is also a place that family members can feel good about as well. The highly skilled elder care providers at Lynn's Home at Riverside are dedicated to providing high level senior care for their...
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The exterior of the property needs a lot better maintenance, ie: leaves need to raked more often, broken bench needs to be thrown away. The 3 aides were super friendly, helpful, accommodating, and very...
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We picked this community because it was a small environment with personalized care. It was a good experience and I would recommend them.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Ann's Place of Hope II is a residential care home located in the beautiful Raleigh City, North Carolina in Wake County. Our home is located in a great neighborhood that provides a perfect atmosphere for a group home setting. Our community is built in a way that offers comfort and safety to our...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Linda's Family Care Home is a residential care home located in the amazing Raleigh City, North Carolina, located in Wake County. Our community is located in a geographical location that overlooks the beauty of nature. The Rosemont Garden and the Walnut Creek bring about that cool atmosphere in...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Avalon Family Care Home
Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Thank you for your interest in Avalon Family Care Home, a residence for older adults. We would love for you and your family to schedule a tour of our home. We welcome all suggestions that you may have during your tour. We offer private rooms and companion rooms for an all inclusive monthly rent....
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Our goal at Nana's Touch Family Care Home is to provide quality care in a nurturing, family-like environment. We off assisted living to a maximum of six residents needing a certain level of care at an affordable price.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Hillcrest Family Care HomeHillcrest Family Care Home is a residential care home in Raleigh, NC in Wake County. Numerous oak trees line the streets and wrap the city in a beautiful mantle of vibrant, exhilarating color in autumn. Raleigh hosts many international touring acts, and the summer months...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Everything is going very well there. I don't have any concerns. It's clean and the staff is friendly, and they feed them good food. I liked that it was small and more of a home setting, and he gets more one...
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
North Hills Senior Living is a residential care home located in the beautiful midtown in Raleigh, North Carolina. The scenic area is known for the gorgeous Oak trees that line the streets throughout the city. Raleigh is a wonderful place to live with a charming, inviting atmosphere for friends...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Living Well Family Care Home is a senior care home that's located in Wake county, Raleigh, NC. Compassionate professional caregivers provide assistance to seniors in a group home setting. Raleigh's motto is 'The City of Oaks.' The glorious oak trees beautify throughout, even in the heart of...

Cost of care homes in Wake County, NC

The average cost of senior living in Wake County is $4,690 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Smithfield, NC with an average of $3,587 per month.

Average monthly cost of Residential Care Home in Wake County, NC vs. nearby counties

Wake County, NC
$4,690/mo
$4,671/mo
$4,553/mo

Average monthly cost of Residential Care Home in Wake County, NC vs. the state and national average

Wake County, NC
$4,690/mo
U.S. national average
$3,772/mo

Average monthly cost of Residential Care Home in Wake County vs. other types of senior living

$6,096/mo
Residential Care Home
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Median monthly costs of Residential Care Home in Wake County, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$7,000/mo
Private
$8,063/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,500/mo

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What families are saying about residential care home in Wake County

Recent reviews for residential care home in Wake County

Avendelle on Maynard in Cary, NC

4.5
I really like the fact that it's a small home-type setting. Staff and everyone were easy to work with and I'd highly recommend that you take a look and consider them.

Lynn's Home at Riverside in Raleigh, NC

5.0
My aunt was a resident before her passing at Riverside! She received the most loving care possible! I would recommend this care home to anyone! Your loved one receives individual care as if they are in their own home! The small environment offers the comforts of one's own home! The staff was ...
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Avendelle Assisted Living Fuquay in Fuquay-Varina, NC

4.9
We ultimately chose Avendelle Assisted Living because dad was able to get his own private room here. We love it and everything has worked out great.

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