Brookfield Retirement Center
Rr 1 Box # 130E, Lillington, NC 27546
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READ MOREGarner, NC, a suburb of Raleigh, rests near the heart of the world-renowned Research Triangle Park. To care for its aging population, the town itself and the greater Raleigh area accommodate 128 assisted living facilities. Locally, assisted living charges about $6,224 per month in 2024. This rate exceeds the typical statewide monthly cost of $5,769 and the estimated national expense of $5,350.
This directory comprises 826 reviews reviews of assisted living facilities in Garner and nearby communities. Overall, these local options receive an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars stars, offering perspective about the quality of care in the region.
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Rr 1 Box # 130E, Lillington, NC 27546
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READ MORE2010 Fairview Road, Raleigh, NC 27608
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READ MORE1116 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..."
READ MORE3604 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 MORE1100 Wellstone Circle, Apex, NC 27502
"Avendelle at Shepherds Vineyard is a new Avendelle elderly care home located in Apex, NC, one of the fastest-growing and top-rated towns in ..."
READ MOREPo Box # 759, Four Oaks, NC 27524
"Four Oaks Senior Living, located in Four Oaks, NC, offers a variety of care options, including Memory Care, Assisted Living, and Respite Car..."
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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..."
READ MORE534 Country Ln, Holly Springs, NC 27540
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READ MOREAssisted living facilities in Garner charge an estimated $6,224 per month, according to Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey. Several cities across North Carolina offer more affordable care, including Charlotte, with a monthly median of $4,283. Fayetteville has the state's lowest rates, at $2,750. However, Garner maintains affordability compared to Greensboro and Burlington, which see costs of $7,250 and $8,603, respectively.
Garner
$6,224
North Carolina
$5,769
The United States
$5,350
Charlotte
$4,283
Greensboro
$7,250
Burlington
$8,603
Fayetteville
$2,750
Seniors who require assistance paying for an assisted living facility in Garner and the state of North Carolina may be eligible through the state’s Medicaid plan. Eligibility is based on the Federal Supplemental Security Income Payment and any additional sources of income. While the program doesn’t pay for private rooms, family or individual supplementation is permitted when a private room is preferred.
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.
Adult day health care provides daytime support for seniors with minimal care needs for $1,820. Options for individuals looking to age in place include in-home care and home health care. In-home care involves routine daily assistance and costs $5,243. Home health care incurs higher rates as it involves light medical support, costing $6,673. Nursing homes, offering more comprehensive support than assisted living, have a higher expense of $8,943 per month.
In-Home Care
$5,243
Home Health Care
$6,673
Adult Day Health Care
$1,820
Assisted Living Facility
$6,224
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$8,943
Note: Since data for Garner is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Raleigh, instead.
Those researching assisted living in the Garner region have access to a range of free resources to help them make educated decisions about the level of care they need and options for paying for services. The following table features resources providing health insurance options counseling, social and recreational programs, advocacy services and referrals.Â
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Triangle J Area Agency on Aging | (800) 310-9777 | The local Area Agency on Aging oversees and administers a broad range of programs and services for Garner residents aged 60 and over, including free legal assistance, congregate meal programs, multipurpose senior centers, volunteer opportunities and health promotion classes. It also operates the region’s long-term care ombudsman program to advocate on behalf of assisted living residents, help seniors and families identify financial assistance options and resolve issues related to the quality of care. |
Garner Senior Center | (919) 779-0122 | Garner Senior Center is operated by the city and is open to residents aged 55 and over. This 16,000-square-foot center hosts programs such as art and painting classes, games, day trips, health and wellness programs and fitness classes. It has over 300 attendees per day and about 6,500 per month, providing a dynamic social environment. |
Wake County Senior and Adult Services | (919) 856-6160 | Wake County’s Senior and Adult Services promotes the quality of life of older adults in Garner through placement screenings and information on senior care options, guardianship services and adult protective services. |
Resources for Seniors, Inc. | (919) 872-7933 | Resources for Seniors, Inc., is a comprehensive database that provides information on home- and community-based services in the Garner region. Through this resource, seniors obtain information and referrals, find local senior centers and arrange transportation services. |
Veterans Services | (919) 268-7456 | The county’s Veterans Services office supports Garner veterans and their families by helping them obtain the benefits they’re entitled to. Through this office, veterans can apply for pension programs and the VA Aid and Attendance benefit, which can be used toward assisted living expenses. |
Garner-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in North Carolina are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Ernestine
5.0
Review of Cadence Garner
We had a good tour at Cadence Garner. We couldn't see apartments because all of them were occupied. They had memory care, too. The staff we met was very good. They have a lot of activities, too....
Assisted Living
Arlene
5.0
Review of Cadence Garner
We fell in love with Cadence Garner. It was a beautiful facility. We loved the music. The staff was very nice and I would have chosen that, but they have a waiting list. The rooms were fine. The...
Provider response
Hello Arlene! Thank you so much for visiting and we're so glad you love our community! Thank you so much for sharing your experience! If we can do anything more to help you, please let us know! -...
Assisted Living
Zina
4.0
Review of Cadence Garner
Cadence Garner was a good place. The staff was very helpful. They offer everything, the same thing as the other place does. They have a game room, a dining room, a meeting room, and a theater. I...
Provider response
Hello Zina! Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We're glad we were able to help you. Please let us know if we can do anything more! - Cadence Garner