Assisted Living Communities in Lincolnton, NC
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authentic reviews in Lincolnton, NC below include Assisted Living facility with 535 reviews. On average in Lincolnton, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Linda
5.0
Review of TerraBella Lincolnton
We toured TerraBella Lincolnton. We chose them because of the distance. It's nice and homey. The rooms were a nice size, and the staff was friendly.
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Dawn
5.0
Review of Heath House
Heath House has a lot of caring individuals, Annie on first shift and Megan on second shift are two of my favorites. They have always been so kind and willing to go above and beyond with helping...
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SB216
5.0
Review of TerraBella Lincolnton
We toured here. The community was fabulous. The tour was wonderful. The facility was exceptional and clean. They had caring staff. The rooms were very nice and big enough and had a private bath....
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Lincolnton, NC and Nearby Cities
Assisted living residents in Lincolnton pay approximately $3,523 per month for services, which is about 12% lower than North Carolina’s norm and nearly $1,000 below the national rate. While seniors in Fayetteville typically pay more affordable rates of $3,000 for housing and services, care costs in other cities in the region typically exceed Lincolnton’s average. For example, in Greensboro, seniors typically spend 8% more on assisted living than Lincolnton residents. Similarly, in Charlotte, rates are 25% higher than in Lincolnton, and in Asheville, monthly fees are costlier at $4,998.
Lincolnton
$3,523
North Carolina
$4,010
United States
$4,500
Asheville
$4,998
Charlotte
$4,400
Greensboro
$3,800
Fayetteville
$3,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Lincolnton
In Lincolnton, assisted living facilities charge average monthly rates of $3,523 for care.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Lincolnton
Room and board are not covered under public assistance for seniors in assisted living facilities in Lincolnton and the state of North Carolina. Seniors on a limited income may qualify for help to pay for limited nursing services in these facilities through the Medicaid State Plan. Eligibility is based on how much an individual receives from their Federal Supplemental Security Income payment and other additional forms of income.
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 Living in Lincolnton, NC
On average, assisted living facilities in Lincolnton charge $3,523 per month for housing and care. This is less than half the cost of nursing home care, which provides around-the-clock medical support for $8,152 monthly. Seniors who live in their own homes and arrange private services pay $4,099 for in-home care and $4,385 for home health care, plus living expenses, such as housing and utilities. Adult day health care costs $1,300 per month, but because it doesn’t include the same scope of services as assisted living, it’s ultimately more expensive for some seniors.
In-Home Care
$4,099
Home Health Care
$4,385
Adult Day Health Care
$1,300
Assisted Living Facility
$3,523
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,152
Note: Data for Lincolnton was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Hickory, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Lincolnton
Lincolnton 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 Lincolnton, please visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Lincolnton
Lincolnton 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.





