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Assisted Living Communities in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Rocky Mount sits about 45 miles east of Raleigh and houses 8 assisted living communities, providing access to diverse amenities and lifestyle options for prospective residents. In 2024, these...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey puts assisted living rates in Rocky Mount near $6,335 per month, which outpaces North Carolina’s norm of $5,769. Local rates compare favorably to fees in Burlington and Goldsboro, where seniors pay around $8,603 and $7,429, respectively. However, seniors may find more affordable care in Durham, where facilities charge approximately $4,863. 

Rocky Mount

$6,335

North Carolina

$5,769

United States

$5,350

Burlington

$8,603

Goldsboro

$7,429

Raleigh

$6,224

Durham

$4,863

Paying for Assisted Living in Rocky Mount

According to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2020, seniors will pay an average of $4,270 a month for assisted living in Rocky Mount. That’s almost $500 more a month than the state average of $3,800. However, it’s $30 a month less expensive than the national average of $4,300.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Rocky Mount

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

Assisted living costs in the Rocky Mount region hover near $6,335 per month, putting rates at the higher end of local long-term care costs. By contrast, in-home care agencies charge around $2,479 for full-time services, and seniors who attend adult day health care pay about $1,354. However, nursing home residents pay roughly $1,000 more for skilled medical care in semi-private accommodations. 

In-Home Care

$2,479

Adult Day Health Care

$1,354

Assisted Living Facility

$6,335

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$7,300

Free Assisted Living Resources in Rocky Mount

Numerous resources exist for seniors in Rocky Mount, regardless of their income. Some of these resources will protect them from abuse when living in an assisted living facility. At the same time, other seniors will find help reducing costs associated with staying in long-term care.

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Long-Term Care Ombudsman(919) 855-3400Long-term care ombudsmen in Nash County investigate complaints of abuse made by seniors or caregivers about long-term care facilities. Once the ombudsmen complete their investigations, they work with the senior and the facility to resolve the issue. Long-term care ombudsmen can also help seniors find an appropriate assisted living facility.
North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA)(844) 624-8387Veterans and their dependents work with the DMVA to find benefits on the local, state or federal level. The DMVA also offers housing assistance, including providing four veterans homes for senior vets who need assisted living. Even if there are no openings in the state facilities, the DMVA will help seniors find a place in other assisted living facilities.
North Carolina Division of Aging and Adult Services(800) 662-7030The department's mission is to provide seniors in North Carolina with information about long-term care and other helpful resources. The department can provide financial assistance to help low-income seniors pay for room and board in long-term care societies. The division also coordinates the various Area Agencies on Aging located throughout North Carolina.
Senior Services Nash County(252) 459-7681Senior Services in Nash County provide numerous resources for older adults living in the area. These resources include transportation, caregiver services (including respite vouchers when funds are available), support groups, senior centers and at-home and congregant nutrition services.
The Rocky Mount Senior Center(252) 972-1152Seniors aged 50 and older who live in Rocky Mount can join the Rocky Mount Senior Center. The center's fitness classes are free, including water aerobics and line dancing. There is also an indoor pool, a gymnasium, a multipurpose room with a kitchen, a library and a game room. Seniors will also find a computer lab equipped with eight computers and staff to help them learn how to use them.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Rocky Mount

Rocky Mount-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

Assisted Living

Joyce

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount

My aunt moved to Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount. It's a wonderful community. The staff is excellent. When I walked in the door, I felt love and peace if I spoke to anyone and they were caring towards...

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Beverly

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of The Landings of Rocky Mount Mills

My mother was at The Landings of Rocky Mount Mills up until three weeks ago. She's not there anymore. The place was wonderful. What I liked best about the community is it's very clean and they have...

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Assisted Living

Carolyn

I visited this facility

Review of Navion of Rocky Mount

I liked them. The staff that I met was friendly and caring. I liked the way that when they come around, they give the residents their private time. They were good team members. I also liked that...

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