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Brookdale Union

1717 Union Road, Gastonia, NC 28054

4.3(16 reviews)

"My dad's room at Brookdale Union was nice, it was a standard room and not very big at all. But he has a bathroom that he...

Assisted Living
$3,125
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Brookdale New Hope

1680 S. New Hope Road, Gastonia, NC 28054

4.0(13 reviews)

"We visited Brookdale, New Hope and thought it was rather nice. It was clean and in a nice location; I was rather...

Assisted Living
$5,245
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Brookdale Robinwood

1750 Robinwood Road, Gastonia, NC 28054

3.7(12 reviews)

"My mother is at Brookdale Robinwood. We like that it's in the city where we live. It's a beautiful community, very...

Assisted Living
$4,870
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Morningside of Gastonia

2755 Union Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054

4.6(9 reviews)

"Morningside of Gastonia was lovely. I didn't have any complaints while we were there. The rooms were absolutely lovely...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,900
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TerraBella Cramer Mountain

500 Cramer Mountain Rd, Cramerton, NC 28032

4.8(10 reviews)

"TerraBella is the most welcoming place that I engaged with when looking for an assisted care facility. The coordinator...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,665
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Sunflower Springs of Lake Wylie

243 Latitude Ln, Lake Wylie, SC 29710

Sunflower Springs of Lake Wylie is a unique assisted living residence that encourages an active lifestyle and daily fun...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,700
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Lake Wylie Assisted Living and Memory Care

4877 Charlotte Hwy, Lake Wylie, SC 29710

4.5(2 reviews)

"At the time, they told me the shortest respite care they offer is 30 days and I was looking for something shorter than...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$2,995
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Spring Arbor of Steele Creek

13600 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28278

4.0(1 review)

"We have chosen Spring Arbor of Steele Creek, and it was for assisted living. It's for both my parents, so they needed to...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,200
MerryWood on Park

MerryWood on Park

3600 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209

5.0(1 review)

"I chose MerryWood on Park because the location is very good. It's close to my family. The people that worked there and...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$3,895
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Peninsula Family Care Home

18240 John Connor Road, Cornelius, NC 28031

4.3(3 reviews)

"Peninsula Family Care Home was not like a big facility. It is smaller which is a type of home that I'm interested in...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,000
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Spring Oak York

1020 N Congress Street, York, SC 29745

4.6(9 reviews)

"I toured here. I saw the assisted living and the memory care facility. It's beautiful, spotless, clean, and a very...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$2,999
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Navion of Shelby

1425 East Marion Street, Shelby, NC 28150

4.7(4 reviews)

"The staff is very pleasant and do a good job. People are friendly and take good care of you. They have good nursing...

Assisted Living
$4,350
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Brighton Gardens of Charlotte

6000 Park South Drive, Charlotte, NC 28210

4.0(22 reviews)

"Everybody was really nice here at Brighton Gardens. It is a real nice place. The only problem with it is the rooms are...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,682
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Cadence Huntersville

250 Commerce Centre Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078

4.7(9 reviews)

"I toured Cadence Living - Huntersville. I like the ambiance, the setting, and the choices of food—the choices of options...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,865
The Blake At Baxter Village

The Blake At Baxter Village

522 6th Baxter Crossing, Fort Mill, SC 29708

3.6(9 reviews)

"The Blake At Baxter Village was very nice. We liked the people that were helping us, like Alex. She helped us out a lot...

Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
$5,345
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Denver Family Care Home

4822 Webbs Chapel Church Road, Denver, NC 28037

5.0(1 review)

"I toured Denver Family Care Home. It was just a house with six people and a caretaker. It was absolutely lovely and so...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,000
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House of Peace

3505 Oriole Place, Charlotte, NC 28269

Welcome to House of Peace by Majestic Residences Nestled in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina, House of Peace by...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$7,500
The Pines on Carmel
Caring Stars Winner

The Pines on Carmel

5820 Carmel Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226

4.2(13 reviews)

"I visited The Pines on Carmel. I like that they had on-staff physical therapy and occupational therapy. They had social...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,498
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Rock Hill Grove Senior Living

1830 W Main St, Rock Hill, SC 29732

4.6(13 reviews)

"It was very nice. It had outdoor rooms where people could go and not have to worry about them losing their way back, so...

Assisted Living
$3,550
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Caring Stars Winner

Brookdale Carriage Club Providence

5804 Old Providence Road, Charlotte, NC 28226

3.9(56 reviews)

"Brookdale Carriage Club Providence was too spread out for me and my husband. He was with me then and he could barely...

Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+3
$4,285

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  • Paying for Assisted Living in Gaston County
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  • Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Gaston County
  • Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Paying for Assisted Living in Gaston County

Assisted Living costs in Gaston County start around $3,556 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 Gaston County 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.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Gaston County, NC and Nearby Cities

Mecklenburg County

$4,749

Lincoln County

$4,000

US

$4,000

York County

$3,829

Cherokee County

$3,800

Cleveland County

$3,696

Gaston County

$3,556

Catawba County

$3,458

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Gaston County

Seniors who need help paying for an assisted living facility in Gaston County may receive help through the Medicaid State Plan. The amount of assistance per individual is based on the federal Supplemental Security income payment and other sources of income. Private rooms are not covered under the state plan, but family supplementation is permitted.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted 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.

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Free Assisted Living Resources in Gaston County

Gaston County 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 Gaston County, please visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Gaston County

Gaston County-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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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I visited this facility

Review of TerraBella Cramer Mountain

I went to TerraBella Cramer Mountain. I liked it very much. It was beautiful and I would have wanted to have stayed, but it was nearing $5,000 a month. It's very friendly. A lot of eyes watching...

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I visited this facility

Review of Covenant Village Inc

We toured Covenant Village. They have cottages. They have one-bedrooms and two-bedrooms. It's beautiful inside and outside. The grounds are gorgeous. They have Bible study there two or three times...

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Assisted Living

Lisa3

I visited this facility

Review of Brookdale Robinwood

I toured Brookdale Robinwood. They were very nice. They might have been doing some renovations, but they were nice. The facility was lovely. They had nice furniture in them or you could bring your...

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