Montgomery Senior Living
327 Freeman Street, Star, NC, 27356
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There are 3 Assisted Living Facilities in the Star area, with 2 in Star and 1 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Star is $3,345 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,895.
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327 Freeman Street, Star, NC, 27356
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The small community of Star is located in Montgomery County and is the exact geographic center of North Carolina. It has a little less than 900 residents, over 100 of whom are seniors. This community may be an attractive option for safety-minded seniors who are seeking assisted living services in a community where crime isn't a big concern. On a 100-point crime index, with a low score indicating less crime, Star's violent crime rate is several points below the national median at 18.4, and the property crime rate is a little below the national median at 33.5.
Assisted living facilities provide personal care services, along with housing, meals and often social and recreational activities, to seniors who need assistance with some activities of daily living. In spite of its small size, Star has two assisted living facilities, or assisted living residences, as they're formally called. These facilities are monitored by the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation.
Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.
Assisted Living costs in Star start around $3,345 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Star and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
US
$4,000
Asheboro
$3,703
Southern Pines
$3,600
Pinehurst
$3,460
Randleman
$3,450
Star
$3,345
Low-income seniors who are seeking assisted living accommodations in Star may qualify to have services covered under NC Medicaid.
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.
Star and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Star, please visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page.
Star-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.