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Chantilly Care Home at RiverStone
1116 Chilmark Ave., Wake Forest, NC 27587
"The most difficult decision you will ever have to make — what to do when your loved one can no longer care for themselves. They can no longe..."
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Assisted Living Communities in Durham, North Carolina
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Durham, NC below include 126 Assisted Living facilities with 918 reviews. On average in Durham, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.0 out of 5 stars.
To support you in your search, our Family Advisors are standing by to provide you with a free, no-obligation care and budget consultation.
We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Durham, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
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Elsie's Place Family Care Home
10916 Raven Rock Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615
"Situated in northern Raleigh, NC, Elsie's Place Family Care Home is conveniently located near outdoor recreation areas including lakes, stat..."
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Renaissance Care Home at Neuse River Estates
3604 Neuse Estates Drive, Raleigh, NC 27604
"Renaissance Care Home, with 2 additional Care Homes to choose from in the Raleigh/Wake Forest area and one in Brier Creek, is driven by its ..."
READ MORECrescent Green of Carrboro
624 Jones Ferry Rd, Carrboro, NC 27510
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: North Carolina Division of Health Servic..."
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Hayes Barton Place
2010 Fairview Road, Raleigh, NC 27608
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: North Carolina Division of Health Servic..."
READ MORERoyal Oaks
107 Edingburgh S, Cary, NC 27511
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: North Carolina Division of Health Servic..."
READ MOREPittsboro Christian Village Inc
1825 East St, Pittsboro, NC 27312
"Priority given to Christians at local assemblies. Refund Plan: Declining Balance of Entrance Fee for 5 yrs. Assisted Living and Nursing Care..."
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Avendelle at Southern Oaks
605 Lawson Cypress Lane, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
"Avendelle at Southern Oaks is extremely excited to be able to provide outstanding senior care in an intimate, homelike environment in the Fu..."
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Tre'more Manor
6016 Pine Town Road, Oxford, NC 27565
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: North Carolina Division of Health Servic..."
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Maple Heights Assisted Living
2065 Chub Lake Road, Roxboro, NC 27573
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: North Carolina Division of Health Servic..."
READ MOREVoca Corporation North Carolina
534 Country Ln, Holly Springs, NC 27540
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: North Carolina Division of Health Servic..."
READ MOREThe Canterbury House
1284 Leasburg Road, Roxboro, NC 27574
"The Canterbury House, located in Roxboro, NC, provides two types of care: Assisted Living and Respite Care. It is designed to support reside..."
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Poole Road Family Care
1308 E Lane Street, Raleigh, NC 27610
"At Poole Road Family Care we are dedicated to providing compassion and kindness to our residents and fellow employees. Our trained and tenur..."
READ MOREJames Rest Home
Po Box # 70, New Hill, NC 27562
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: North Carolina Division of Health Servic..."
READ MOREFoundation Senior Living
1437 Aversboro Rd, Garner, NC 27529
"Foundation Senior Living, located in Garner, NC, offers a variety of living options and services tailored to meet the needs of seniors requi..."
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Avendelle at Waterford Landing
1008 Flower Round Court, Raleigh, NC 27610
"Located in North Raleigh in the Waterford Landing subdivision (just off of North Rogers Lane close to New Bern Avenue), Avendelle Assisted L..."
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LiveWell at Governors Club Chapel Hill
11476 Club Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
"We are proud to offer a different kind of assisted living/memory care community. Our assisted living homes are all designed to be welcoming,..."
READ MOREAtwaters Rest Home
Po Box # 942, Apex, NC 27502
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: North Carolina Division of Health Servic..."
READ MOREChatham Village
235 Cottage Way, Pittsboro, NC 27312
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Lakepark Family Care Home
1505 Lake Park Dr, Raleigh, NC 27612
"Our residential care home is licensed for 5, which aides us in providing personalized and individualized care for our current and potential ..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Durham, NC and Nearby Cities
Durham assisted living services are relatively expensive compared to the national and state averages of $4,500 and $4,010. However, residents a short distance away in Raleigh pay $5,388, almost $700 more each month. With monthly costs averaging $4,400 in Charlotte, seniors could save $400. Cheaper still is Fayetteville and Greensboro where prices range from $3,000-$3,800 monthly. Burlington is one of the least expensive places in the state for assisted living, with average fees of $3,325 per month.Â
Durham
$4,800
North Carolina
$4,010
United States
$4,500
Raleigh
$5,388
Charlotte
$4,400
Fayetteville
$3,000
Greensboro
$3,800
Burlington
$3,325
Paying for Assisted Living in Durham
The average cost of assisted living in Durham is $4,800, but prices may vary depending on location, amenities, and services.Â
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Durham
Eligible seniors who live in Durham or in other cities in North Carolina can apply for funding to help pay for assisted living costs through one of two state-funded programs: Project C.A.R.E (Caregiver Alternatives to Running on Empty) or the State/County Special Assistance Program.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in North Carolina page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
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:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Durham, NC
An alternative to the $4,800 per month for assisted living in Durham is in-home care or home health care, each costing $4,767 and offering similar services but delivered in the home. Adult day health care is the least expensive option at $1,636 per month while those requiring a higher level of care may need a semiprivate room in a nursing home at a monthly cost of $7,026.
Assisted Living
$4,800
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,767
Adult Day Health Care
$1,636
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$7,026
Free Assisted Living Resources in Durham
In Durham, seniors have access to numerous resources to assist them in making the transition to assisted living. They can get advice on benefits, understand the city’s tax regulations, and locate an approved assisted living facility with the help of a local ombudsman.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Social Security Administration | (800) 772-1213 | The Social Security Administration serves three dozen cities across the state, including Durham. It provides advice and assistance in filing for retirement benefits as well as referrals to other agencies and can help with managing benefits online. |
| North Carolina Long-Term Care Ombudsman | Victor.orija@dhhs.nc.gov | North Carolina's Long-Term Care Ombudsman offers a variety of services and programs to seniors living in long-term care throughout the state. Seniors can get advice on selecting an assisted living facility and details about specific communities. Seniors can also seek guidance from the ombudsman about Medicaid and Medicare coverage and application procedures. |
| U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs | (800) 698-2411 | Veterans and their qualifying spouses or dependents are served by a network of medical facilities and community-based centers operated by the VA. Among them are several outpatient clinics, a number of regional veteran centers, and four VA hospitals. Vets can also get help with filling out applications for Aid & Attendance and other benefits related to assisted living. |
| North Carolina 211 | (888)-892-1162 | United Way of North Carolina's 211 programs is a valuable resource for information and referrals in North Carolina. Nearly 309 million people throughout the country have access to 211, which is recognized as the leading source of health and human services information. Residents can access the free service any time of day or night to receive confidential information on health and human services available in their community. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Durham
Durham 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.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Michael
4.0
Review of Brookdale Chapel Hill Assisted Living
I am a resident of Brookdale Chapel Hill Assisted Living. Initially, I was unhappy because I was probably not used to this kind of place, but I think as I've settled in, they have listened to the...
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Lisa24
5.0
Review of The Addison
The staff at The Addison was very friendly and engaging. The look of the place is done very thoughtfully with very nice decor. It was very artfully 50s and 60s photographs and things, which would...
Provider response
Your visit and kind words put a big smile on our face. We’re glad you feel the same. Thanks for all your positive comments, and we look forward to seeing you again. Please stop by or call with...
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Lisa24
5.0
Review of Carolina Reserve of Durham
Carolina Reserve of Durham is a very well laid out, friendly community. The assisted living studio apartments are nice size. In general, the place was well-run and very clean. My friend's mom is...
Provider response
Hello Lisa, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a 5-star review! Your positive feedback means a lot to us, and we're thrilled you had a great community experience. We genuinely...
