The average cost of assisted living in Gaston County is $3,556 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,890. Cheaper rated regions include ...
To help you with your search, browse the 76 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Gaston County. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Gaston County 4.1 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Mecklenburg County with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 9 families in Gaston County find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Gaston County, call (855) 948-3865.
1717 Union Road, Gastonia, NC, 28054
4.3
(15 reviews)
"My mother is situated at Brookdale Union, and everything is going very well. They have very nice people who give very good care. I've interacted with some of the staff members, like the ladies that come into her room, and I've naturally met the ex..."
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500 Cramer Mountain Rd, Cramerton, NC, 28032
4.8
(5 reviews)
"The tour I had at TerraBella Cramer Mountain provided pertinent information that I would need regarding my father's health and quality of life. The atmosphere was home-like and caring. It is staffed with the appropriate professional level of careg..."
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1680 S. New Hope Road, Gastonia, NC, 28054
4.1
(12 reviews)
"Brookdale New Hope was a larger facility but well-staffed with the appropriate level of caregivers. It is one level so that ambulation of the resident would be easy. They have restaurant-style dining. They have activities to promote their social i..."
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1750 Robinwood Road, Gastonia, NC, 28054
3.8
(13 reviews)
"If I had to choose one, Brookdale Robinwood would probably be one of the ones I would choose and go through the process. Very wonderful woman manager, very nice. I got along very well with her. We went into the dining room and I didn't try the foo..."
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2755 Union Road, Gastonia, NC, 28054
4.1
(20 reviews)
"My mother was at Morningside of Gastonia. It was very clean and well appointed. It's a really great place. It's well-maintained. All of the administrative staff there were very wonderful to work with. The care staff were just top notch. The food w..."
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1351 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia, NC, 28054
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Covenant Village offers both assisted living and independent living. They have cottages as well as apartments. The grounds were well taken care of. They also have a wellness center in there that has a full workout room. They also have a giant pool..."
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514 Old Mt. Holly Road, Stanley, NC, 28164
3.7
(13 reviews)
"This is in the town of Stanley, and it's called Stanley Total Living Center. They are excellent. I would have put him there, but they didn't have any rooms available. I would have liked to put him there because I live in Stanley. I visited it many ti"
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1251 E Hudson Boulevard, Gastonia, NC, 28054
4.0
(6 reviews)
"Terrace Ridge was an excellent and extremely nice place. The staff was really friendly. They were very helpful, and they got back and followed up with us. They've just been very attentive, and that's important. We looked at a private room and a sh..."
READ MORE401 West Academy Street, Cherryville, NC, 28021
4.0
(2 reviews)
"My father-in-law was at Somerset Court of Cherryville. I liked the level of care and the staff. The staff was very attentive and friendly. They had a good attitude. There weren't many options in food and it's a limited menu. They had plenty of act..."
READ MORE721 N Marietta Street, Gastonia, NC, 28052
2.0
(1 reviews)
"I dropped by at Rosewood Rest Home late evening and I could not find anybody on the floor to give my husband his night medicine. There were supposed to be two people at night time, but they disappeared. I don't know if they quit or got fired. T..."
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916 S Marietta Street, Gastonia, NC, 28054
1.0
(1 reviews)
"Heritage Oaks was very depressing, very dark, and very close. It wasn't an open, spacious place, and it was not very big for the number of people they had. It was not well lighted at all, and the colors that they chose for the rooms and hallways w..."
READ MOREGaston County is located just to the west of Charlotte in North Carolina. The area offers access to the Mountain Island Lake which is ideal for seniors who enjoy fishing and hiking. The county is also conveniently located to Interstates 85 and 485 which provide easy access to Charlotte and other cities within the state. Seniors looking for an assisted living facility within the state will find eight in the city of Gastonia and 56 in the nearby cities of Kings Mountain, Charlotte and Lake Wylie. Assisted living facilities in Gaston County are regulated by the Division of Health Service Regulation. There are two types of facilities, including adult care homes with seven or more residents and multi-unit assisted housing with service facilities.
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.
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
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 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.
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.
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.
