Carolina Village
600 CAROLINA VILLAGE RD, Hendersonville, NC, 28792
4.3
(24 reviews)
"Carolina Village, located in Hendersonville, NC, is a senior living provider that offers a variety of care types including Independent Livin..."
READ MOREThe scenic city of Hendersonville is located in North Carolina and offers amazing views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It has an estimated population of 15,100, and around 32% of residents are aged 65 and over. Seniors in the city have access to medical facilities at Pardee Hospital and AdventHealth Hendersonville.
Nursing home care provides medical assistance for seniors who can no longer live at home due to medical requirements but don’t need hospital treatment. Care is administered by registered nurses and certified nursing assistants. Nursing homes are generally the most expensive senior care option available. According to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2020, seniors in Hendersonville pay a monthly average of $8,000 for a semiprivate room in nursing homes, which is similar to the national median of $7,756. Seniors who don’t require this type of care may want to consider more affordable options such as assisted living and home care services.
This guide discusses the average monthly costs of nursing home care in Hendersonville and nearby cities as well as the costs of alternative options. Additionally, it lists resources for seniors in the city.
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600 CAROLINA VILLAGE RD, Hendersonville, NC, 28792
4.3
(24 reviews)
"Carolina Village, located in Hendersonville, NC, is a senior living provider that offers a variety of care types including Independent Livin..."
READ MORE290 CLEAR CREEK ROAD, Hendersonville, NC, 28792
3.6
(10 reviews)
"My 93 yr old mom went to The Laurels after a hospital stay. She needed to gain strength and confidence in mobility and personal care. When she arrived she was on oxygen and needed help standing up, walking and dressing. All personnel were very kin..."
READ MORE1870 PISGAH DRIVE, Hendersonville, NC, 28791
3.0
(1 reviews)
"I visited the Brian Center and it was just OK, not great. The place looked older. Their rooms was not that very good. The staff that I saw were friendly. ..."
READ MORE200 Heritage Circle, Hendersonville, NC, 28791
3.0
(1 reviews)
"I was at Accordius Health At Hendersonville for wound care. The therapist comes and gets you. They had bingo and different activities. Then once in a while, they would have a cookout if the weather permitted. I started in a private room because they ..."
READ MORE1510 Hebron Rd, Hendersonville, NC, 28739
"Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Memory / Dementia Care "
READ MORE400 Thompson Street, Hendersonville, NC, 28792
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3016 Cane Creek Road, Fairview, NC, 28730
4.4
(11 reviews)
"Flesher's Fairview Health Care Center is great. It's like a third-generation-owned facility. They're truly and genuinely caring, they take time with my dad and us to explain things, and they're very patient with him because he has dementia really bad..."
READ MORE1617 Hendersonvelle Road, Asheville, NC, 28803
4.3
(11 reviews)
"Refund Plans: 90% of Entrance Fee;50% refund @2%/mo. for 23 mos. (Price: 72% of Entrance Fee); Declining Balance at 2%/mo. for 48 mos. (Pric..."
READ MORE5593 Old Haywood Road, Mills River, NC, 28759
5.0
(3 reviews)
"My short stay was really pleasant the staff was wonderful the PT folks were great. I came home in much better shape than I had been in a long time. They answered the call button really fast and helped with anything I needed. My room was cleaned every..."
READ MORE501 ESSEOLA CIRCLE, Saluda, NC, 28773
4.5
(2 reviews)
"I had to place my mom recently and the staff was very helpful with getting her in.They take great care of her and keeps me informed on stuff with her. And if I have questions they work together to get answers ..."
READ MORE3864 SWEETEN CREEK RD, Arden, NC, 28704
3.1
(13 reviews)
"All I can say is thank you. ..."
READ MORE70 OAK STREET, Tryon, NC, 28782
3.8
(6 reviews)
"this is a five star facility which has had two years of deficiency free surveys by the state of NC. The residents and their families seem to be happy with the services provided. For those who can, there are a number of activities morning and aftero..."
READ MORE5593 Old Haywood Rd, Mills River, NC, 28759
4.0
(1 reviews)
"I also liked Beystone and that's where I will send my mom if she ever gets bedridden and start feeling downhill. They have good food, good care. It's a smaller facility, there are only 50 beds but I've heard really good things about them. It's warm, ..."
READ MORE86 OLD AIRPORT ROAD, Fletcher, NC, 28732
3.2
(9 reviews)
"What my sister, the resident, liked the best about this Universal Healthcare facility was the homey environment and delicious home-style meals. And I agree with her. Additionally, the entire complex is designed so that every resident has a beautifu..."
READ MORE104 College Dr, Flat Rock, NC, 28731
3.1
(7 reviews)
"My sister was a client there and received wonderful care. We couldn't have asked for more care and responsive staff on the 2nd hall especially Rosalie ( nursing assistant). The nurses, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and activity director w..."
READ MORE600 BARRETT LANE, Asheville, NC, 28803
2.6
(5 reviews)
"This nursing home is a smaller one and it was a great experience for us as a family. We did not have to worry about our family member or wonder if they were really being taken care of here. The nurses were all so sweet to all of us and if we had a qu..."
READ MORE300 Morris Road , Brevard, NC, 28712
2.3
(4 reviews)
"I come daily to visit my Mom. The staff treat her very well and she is happy here. Its a bit run down and the food could be improved BUT overall the care is reasonable and reliable. They really care for my Mom and her well being. ..."
READ MORE260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC, 28712
In Hendersonville, the average monthly cost of nursing home care is $8,000 for a semiprivate room and $9,064 for a private room.
Using the average monthly cost of a semiprivate room in nursing home care as a comparative point, the cost of care in Hendersonville is similar to the national median of $7,756 and higher than the North Carolina state average of $7,300.
The most expensive city in the state is Goldsboro with a monthly average cost of $8,752, while the cheapest city is Greenville with a monthly average of $6,342. The state capital of Charlotte has a monthly average cost of $7,817, and nearby Hickory has an average monthly charge of $6,874.
Hendersonville
$8,000
North Carolina
$7,300
The United States
$7,756
Goldsboro
$8,752
Greenville
$6,342
Charlotte
$7,817
Hickory
$6,874
Seniors in Hendersonville have access to care options besides nursing home care that may be a better fit for their requirements. Adult day care is the lowest cost option with a monthly average fee of $1,383. Assisted living provides 24/7 assistance for seniors who require help with the tasks of daily living, and it has a monthly average cost of $2,750. Home care and home health care have a monthly average cost of $4,576 and $4,671, respectively. A private room in a nursing home is the most expensive option, at $9,064 per month.
Adult day care
$1,383
Assisted living
$2,750
Home care
$4,576
Home health care
$4,671
Nursing home (semiprivate room)
$8,000
Nursing home (private room)
$9,064
Note: Data for Hendersonville was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Asheville, was used instead.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
The following resources may be of interest to seniors in Hendersonville who are considering nursing home care and looking for services to help them delay or avoid the move. These free resources are offered by government departments and nonprofit organizations in the city.
Resource | Contact | Service |
---|---|---|
Senior Citizens Center of Hendersonville | (615) 822-8758 | The Senior Citizens Center of Hendersonville provides a range of programs and activities for seniors aged 50 and over. Medical services offered at the center include vision tests, blood pressure monitoring, flu shots and hearing tests. Activities include chair yoga, chair Zumba, computer classes and day trips. |
Council on Aging of Henderson County | (828) 692-4203 | The Council on Aging of Henderson County provides and coordinates services for seniors in the Hendersonville area. The Liquid Nutrition Program provides free cases of Ensure to eligible seniors who require a liquid diet. The Heat Relief program purchases and distributes fans during the summer months. The Senior Companion Program matches active seniors over the age of 55 with other seniors who need a bit of support in their daily lives. The organization also runs the Meals on Wheels program that delivers meals to homebound seniors who can no longer prepare meals for themselves. |
Apple County Transportation | (828) 693-1711 | Apple County Transportation uses various grants to provide free transportation services to the elderly. Transportation needs to be booked in advance to ensure that a bus is available that day. Regular transport to shops is offered on certain days of the week, depending on where the senior lives. In qualifying areas, rides are provided for lunch at the senior center and basic shopping trips. |
Nursing Homes
Katey
4
Review of The Laurels of Hendersonville
The room was dated and spartan but comfortable. The food was adequate and occasionally quite good. The staff was excellent and attentive. Someone was always available and they were all very...
Nursing Homes
Corinthia
4
Review of The Laurels of Hendersonville
The room Was very nice. The food was not the best. My cousin did not want to eat most of it. The staff was wonderful and very caring.
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chosen child
5
Review of The Laurels of Hendersonville
My 93 yr old mom went to The Laurels after a hospital stay. She needed to gain strength and confidence in mobility and personal care. When she arrived she was on oxygen and needed help standing...