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Assisted Living Communities in Knightdale, NC
Knightdale covers a little less than 9 square miles in Wake County, where the North American...
Piedmont and Atlantic Coastal Plain regions meet. Here, seniors have assisted living communities to choose from, including within city limits. As of 2024, these facilities charge around $6,224 per month, exceeding the North Carolina median of $5,769 by hundreds of dollars.
According to our directory's 1005 reviews reviews, local assisted living facilities have an average quality score of 5.0 out of 5 stars stars.
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Norman
5.0
Review of The Addison of Knightdale
I toured The Addison of Knightdale. They have just been remodeled, so everything is brand new. They just opened a new wing. It's close to where my brother's at. She's not moved in yet but with the...
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Brenda
5.0
Review of The Addison of Knightdale
The Addison of Knightdale was nice, and the people seemed nice. The dining facilities were pristine. They offered a couple of different bedroom floor plans, and they were all really nice. They had...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey reports assisted living rates of around $6,224 per month in Knightdale. This runs considerably higher than the state median of $5,769 and the national norm of $5,350, although it aligns with rates in nearby cities. In Durham, fees come in around $1,360 lower than in Knightdale, but in Burlington, monthly fees exceed the local norm at approximately $8,603.
Knightdale
$6,224
North Carolina
$5,769
United States
$5,350
Goldsboro
$7,492
Rocky Mount
$6,335
Durham
$4,863
Burlington
$8,603
Paying for Assisted Living in Knightdale
Assisted living facilities in Knightdale charge a baseline monthly rate of $6,224.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Knightdale
The North Carolina Medicaid State Plan provides assistance to seniors who need help paying for nursing care and daily tasks. Eligibility for the waiver is determined by the federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payment and any additional forms of income. The waiver does not cover private rooms, but an individual may use family supplementation.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted 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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
Seniors in Knightdale pay approximately $6,224 per month for assisted living. This rate exceeds home care costs by about $1,000, although seniors who choose private care typically have additional housing, food and recreation expenses. Adult day health care, a nonresidential community option, costs about $4,400 less, but nursing homes charge higher monthly rates of approximately $8,943.
In-Home Care
$5,243
Home Health Care
$6,673
Adult Day Health Care
$1,820
Assisted Living Facility
$6,224
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,943
Note: Data for Knightdale was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Raleigh, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Knightdale
Knightdale 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 Knightdale, please visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Knightdale
Knightdale Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in North Carolina are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page for more information about these laws.
