Best Assisted Living Facilities in Elizabeth City, NC
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Elizabeth City, NC area.
32.3% of Elizabeth City residents are seniors, and there is a variety of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing facilities to meet their needs. If you're looking for senior living for yourself or a loved one, we know how difficult it can be to make this decision. The purpose of this guide is to help make that decision a bit easier by highlighting the assisted living communities that offer the best care and amenities.
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Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City
143 Rosedale Dr, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 (2.3 mi from city center)Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City is a licensed 130-bed assisted living community located in the heart of Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
Brookdale Elizabeth City
401 Hastings Lane, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 (2.5 mi from city center)Brookdale Elizabeth City provides assisted living and memory care services in comfortable surroundings combined with exceptional amenities.
Brian Center Nursing Care
1300 Don Juan Rd, Hertford, NC 27944 (15.6 mi from city center)Hertford Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a 78-bed skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing award-winning care, specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care.
Map of Assisted Living in Elizabeth City
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Senior Living Statistics for Elizabeth City, North Carolina
Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type
Senior housing costs in Elizabeth City, North Carolina start at an average of $4,212 per month for assisted living. Average prices can range up to $6,064 per month for a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home. There are plenty of options at price points in between, including independent living at $4,256 per month, memory care at $4,924 per month, and a private room in a nursing home at $5,464 per month.
| Housing Type | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $4,212 |
| Memory Care | $4,924 |
| Independent Living | $4,256 |
| Nursing Home: Private Room | $5,464 |
| Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $4,636 |
| Nursing Home: Studio | $5,367 |
| Nursing Home: One Bedroom | $6,064 |
Average Cost of Assisted Living in Elizabeth City
In Elizabeth City, assisted living costs a monthly average of 4212, which is lower than the United States average of $4,546 per month. However, Elizabeth City is more expensive than some other cities in the area, including Edenton ($2,939 per month) and Colerain ($2,972 per month). It is slightly below the North Carolina average of $4,289.
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth City | $4,212 |
| Edenton | $2,939 |
| Colerain | $2,972 |
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Elizabeth City compares to North Carolina and the national average:
| Area | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth City | $4,212 |
| North Carolina | $4,289 |
| United States | $4,546 |
Senior Living Availability in Elizabeth City
Elizabeth City residents have 2 senior living facilities to choose from. In the surrounding area, there are 3 communities, and the state offers a total of 672 facilities.
Elizabeth City
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Elizabeth City Senior Demographics
Around 32.3% of Elizabeth City residents are seniors. The age distribution consists of 10.2% in their 50s, 10.6% in their 60s, 7.2% in their 70s, and 4.3% in their 80s. In terms of gender, 43.9% are male and 56.1% are female. As for marital status, 37.9% of the population is married, 16.8% are divorced, 37.4% have never married, and 7.9% are widowed. The city's diversity includes 38.5% White, 50.1% Black, 6.8% mixed race, and 7.7% Hispanic residents.
Population
Elizabeth City has a population of 18,740.- 43.9% Male
- 56.1% Female
Marital Status
- 37.9% Married
- 16.8% Divorced
- 37.4% Never Married
- 7.9% Widowed
Age
Seniors make up about 32.3% of the population.- 10.2% in their 50s
- 10.6% in their 60s
- 7.2% in their 70s
- 4.3% in their 80s
Diversity
- 38.5% White
- 50.1% Black
- 1.2% Asian
- 0.6% Native
- 0.1% Pacific
- 2.8% Identifying as Other
- 6.8% Mixed Race
- 7.7% Hispanic
Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Elizabeth City
The average cost of senior living in nearby cities ranges from $3,689 per month in Hertford. Prices are fairly similar throughout the area, offering a consistent range for those considering options near Elizabeth City, North Carolina.
Senior Living Ratings Methodology
Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.
Available Care
We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.
Amenities
Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.
Location
Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.
Reviews
We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.
Cost
Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.