Hearts of Gold Family Care
1004 Edenburghs Keep Dr, Knightdale, NC 27545
"Luxury-style residential assisted living fit for comfort with a reliable, courteous and capable staff. we offer specialized care for residen..."
READ MOREOur comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Apex, NC below include 135 Assisted Living facilities with 956 reviews. On average in Apex, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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1004 Edenburghs Keep Dr, Knightdale, NC 27545
"Luxury-style residential assisted living fit for comfort with a reliable, courteous and capable staff. we offer specialized care for residen..."
READ MORE5313 Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
"North Hills Senior Living is a private 6 bed home located in the beautiful up and coming "Midtown" section of Raleigh N.C . Six years ago we..."
READ MORE6809 Sandy Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615
"Lynn's Home at Sandy Forks is a full service residential care home offering each resident full assistance and supervision including onsite p..."
READ MORE502 Carolina Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27606
"Peach Tree Assisted Living Home is a locally owned assisted living care home with 7 residents. Peach Tree Assisted Living Home is located in..."
READ MORE3720 Vesta Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603
"24/7 staffing and Personal Assistance Health monitoring Medication Management Nurse availability: On-Call 24/7. Registered Nurse evaluations..."
READ MORE1975 Hickory Bark Dr, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
"This is a therapeutic home setting for residents to transition Without being judged we provide all levels of care, including end-of-life car..."
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2309 Ellington Street, Durham, NC 27704
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother is now at Tower of Blessing. The value for the money is excellent. The place is lovely and very nice. It's a newer facility. My mother's room is excellent. The food is excellent too; my mother is very pleased with it. The staff is extremely..."
READ MORE4214 Guess Rd, Durham, NC 27712
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I moved to Calyx Living. It's close to my son and he found it. It was very pleasant. Nice people. They've got patios and group patios. It's very nice. We have that independence and the food is good. I have no complaints. The rooms are big enough. The..."
READ MORE1405 Falls Church Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
5.0
(8 reviews)
"Bright Horizons has been a blessing for my family. The staff is attentive and communicates well with the residents and family members. Also, the same staff are there each shift for consistency. It is extremely clean and organized. Meals are well ba..."
READ MORE1600 Wake Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587
5.0
(4 reviews)
"I moved my mother into the Nest from a large, local memory care facility. This place is wonderful! The staff is so caring and attentive, the food is good and the place is clean and comfortable. My mother is so well taken care of here. She is happier..."
READ MORE984 Avondale Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
5.0
(3 reviews)
"If I could give this facility 100 stars I would! My dad moved here from a rehabilitation facility and was in bad shape. Since moving here dad is doing so much better! Bethesda has been a blessing for my dad and my family. I am so grateful we found t..."
READ MORE208 Midenhall Way, Cary, NC 27513
5.0
(2 reviews)
"LiveWell - Cary wasn't something that we would be interested in, but I'm sure it served the purpose. It's a very small home. It was a nice little group setting for somebody that would need that. It was secure and it was clean. They had shared bathroo..."
READ MORE3736 Bentley Dr, Durham, NC 27707
5.0
(3 reviews)
"LiveWell at Hope Valley was a house with only 6 residents in it. They're all in memory care. It was located in a high-end neighborhood in Durham. It was very nice and very clean. The staff that I met during the tour was all very good...."
READ MORE709 Minerva Dale Drive, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother is in The Haven, it is a very nice place. It’s brand new, clean, and everything is fine. Her room is nice and she has an extra heater because she’s cold all the time. They doing everything they can to make it nice. Six people lived there. ..."
READ MORE1104 SE Maynard Road, Cary, NC 27511
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I would rate Avendelle on Maynard highly across the board except for their pricing. The rooms looked almost new, and they also had common areas. The place is clean, new, well-run, and has good staff. They have areas outdoors, and the layout is good...."
READ MORE2445 Deanwood Drive, Raleigh, NC 27615
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Grace Care Home is very clean and looked like an actual home, not a senior home. The food they serve to the residents is excellent, and the rooms they have are sizeable. They also take the people shopping and so on. I like the place, plus they have g..."
READ MORE2713 Green Lane Dr, Durham, NC, 27712, Durham, NC 27712
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Nicole, the owner/director of Rockbridge, is incredibly kind, compassionate, efficient and knowledgeable. She has a passion for eldercare which manifests itself in every aspect of the home...from thoughtfulness about diet/exercise/programming to sta..."
READ MORE202 N. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
5.0
(3 reviews)
"LiveWell at Coker Hills was very comfortable, homey, and had a nice feel to it. It was pleasant. It was clean, and it was really nice. They allow new residents to have their bedrooms painted any color they want. They can make it homey as they want, h..."
READ MORE100 Carolina Meadows, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
4.8
(7 reviews)
"My mother is at Carolina Meadows. Their food is excellent and nutritious. They have fresh dishes and it's very diverse. It's one of the highlights of their program, that have a very good diet. The rooms are all very nice. What happens is you start in..."
READ MORE7501 Lead Mine Road, Raleigh, NC 27615
4.7
(17 reviews)
"Whispering Pines Gracious Retirement Living was nice. Everything is included in one price. The food's very nice. The staff was also very nice. They gave me a proper tour and I enjoyed it. They had one bedroom, two bedrooms, and studios. They had quit..."
READ MOREThe cost of care in Apex is significantly higher than the state average of $4,010 and higher than the national average of $4,500. Elsewhere in the state, costs vary significantly. Nearby in Durham, costs are around $588 cheaper at $4,800, and in Wilmington, prices are similar to Apex at $5,254. The most affordable city for care is Fayetteville, where seniors pay $3,000 per month on average for assisted living care. Further west in Charlotte, the average cost of assisted living care is around $1,000 cheaper than in Apex.
Apex
$5,388
North Carolina
$4,010
The United States
$4,500
Durham
$4,800
Fayetteville
$3,000
Charlotte
$4,400
Wilmington
$5,254
Assisted living in Apex costs around $5,388 per month on average; however, prices can vary depending on the amenities and services available.
North Carolina offers the State/County Special Assistance Program, an SSI state supplement which provides elderly and low-income residents with enough financial aid to pay for the costs of adult care homes. This program is meant for seniors who need non-medical care on a regular basis but can no longer live at home on their own.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in North Carolina page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page.
Seniors in Apex have access to a range of different care options. Assisted living care typically costs around $431 more than in-home care and home health care. Home health care differs from in-home care in that it includes light medical care. The cheapest care option is adult day health care, which costs around $1,300 per month. The most comprehensive care option is nursing home care, where a semiprivate room typically costs $2,000 per month more than assisted living care.
In-Home Care
$4,957
Home Health Care
$4,957
Adult Day Health Care
$1,300
Assisted Living Facility
$5,388
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$6,996
Note: Data for Apex was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Raleigh, was used instead.
Seniors in Apex can access many agencies and programs that provide information on support services and financial assistance options for assisted living. The following resources give older adults an opportunity to connect with legal and financial advisors, support counselors and specialists.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Apex Senior Center | (919) 249-3354 | The Apex Senior Center is a 28,000-square-foot building that caters specifically to the needs of older adults in Apex. It has three large meeting rooms and spaces designated for exercise classes, computer classes and arts and crafts. Seniors can take advantage of a wide range of programs and activities. |
Wake County Veterans Services | (919) 268-7456 | Veterans and their families in Wake County can access a variety of useful services through Wake County Veterans Services. The staff assists with applying for NCDVMA benefits, completing applications and accessing documents to support claims. It provides support with accessing disability, survivor and burial benefits. |
Triangle J Area Agency on Aging | (919) 627-0080 | The Triangle J Area Agency on Aging serves seniors in seven counties, including Wake County. It offers a range of programs and support services, including dining programs, exercise classes and dementia support, as well as options counseling, benefits counseling and financial planning. |
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (800) 662-7030 | Older adults living in long-term care facilities, such as assisted living communities, can receive support from the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. Trained ombudsmen regularly visit communities to address any complaints or issues seniors and their families have, such as insufficient care, neglect and abuse. They serve as an unbiased third party. |
AARP in North Carolina | (866) 389-5650 | The AARP is a nonprofit organization that empowers seniors to make the right choices. The North Carolina office helps older adults through support services and also brings seniors together for events, such as theater performances and sports events. |
Apex Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in North Carolina are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page for more information about these laws.
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Cynthia
5.0
Review of Spring Arbor of Apex
The service at Spring Arbor of Apex was wonderful. The staff was extremely friendly and nice, and very attentive to my sister. The dining area was wonderful and the place was clean. Any questions I...
Assisted Living
Ann24
5.0
Review of Reserve at Mills Farm
I toured the Reserve at Mills Farm. There was nothing I didn't like. I thought that it was a nice tour. It was a very nice place. They have a movie theater, dining room, and a beauty salon. They...
Assisted Living
Zina
5.0
Review of Reserve at Mills Farm
I toured Reserve at Mills Farm. I like the layout of it; it's pretty good. The people there are nice. I don't have anything bad to say about it. The staff who toured me was very friendly. They have...