Best Assisted Living Facilities in Newport, NC

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Newport, NC area.

In Newport, North Carolina, seniors constitute about 37.2% of the population, making senior living solutions a crucial service for the community. Newport offers one senior living facility with an additional three in the nearby area, providing options that range from independent living to memory care. The average cost for assisted living in Newport is $4,036 per month, relatively budget-friendly compared to both state and national averages. Selecting the right facility can be a challenging task. This article will help guide you through the top senior living options in Newport, ensuring that you can choose a community where your loved ones feel safe, supported, and at home.

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3 Communities were found near Newport, NC
Carteret House
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of 5
3

Carteret House

3020 Market St, Newport, NC 28570 (1.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

Carteret House is an assisted living community in Newport, NC, offering individualized care and a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment.

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3
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
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Dining room
Social and common areas
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Brookdale Morehead City
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Brookdale Morehead City

107 Bryan Street, Morehead City, NC 28557 (5.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

Brookdale Morehead City provides senior living in Morehead City, North Carolina, offering exceptional assisted living, dementia and Alzheimer's care.

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4.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Resident parking
Guest parking
Library
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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Carteret Landing Assisted Living and Memory Care
Our Rating:
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4.5

Carteret Landing Assisted Living and Memory Care

221 Friendly Rd, Morehead City, NC 28557 (6.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

Carteret Landing is a state-of-the-art assisted living and memory care community in Morehead City, North Carolina.

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Our Rating:
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4.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Library
Screening room
Social and common areas
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
One Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
Shared Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details

Map of Assisted Living in Newport

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  • Carteret Landing Assisted Living and Memory Care

Senior Living Statistics for Newport, North Carolina

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


In Newport, North Carolina, the cost of senior living ranges from $3,129 per month for independent living to $6,459 per month for a private nursing home room on average. These prices can fluctuate depending on the type of accommodations and the level of care needed. Assisted living, costing $4,036 per month, and memory care at $4,476 are mid-range options. For those considering nursing home arrangements, a semi-private room averages $5,678, while a studio is priced at $5,106, and a one-bedroom unit costs $6,097. This variety ensures that residents can find a housing solution that matches their care needs and budgets in Newport.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,036
Memory Care $4,476
Independent Living $3,129
Nursing Home: Private Room $6,459
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,678
Nursing Home: Studio $5,106
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,097

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Newport


Assisted living in Newport costs $4,036 per month on average. For comparison, the average cost of assisted living in North Carolina is $4,289 per month, while the nationwide average is $4,546 per month. Nearby cities, such as River Bend and Pollocksville, have lower average costs of $3,691 and $3,595 per month, respectively.
City Average Monthly Cost
Newport $4,036
River Bend $3,691
Pollocksville $3,595

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Newport compares to North Carolina and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Newport $4,036
North Carolina $4,289
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Newport


There is 1 senior living community in Newport, North Carolina. If you decide to look for communities near Newport, there are 3 facilities in the surrounding area. If you want to broaden your search to the state, North Carolina offers a total of 629 facilities.
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Newport

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Surrounding Area

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North Carolina

Newport Senior Demographics


In Newport, North Carolina, seniors form about 37.2% of the community's 4407 residents. The gender mix in this group is fairly balanced, with 50.2% male and 49.8% female. Age-wise, seniors are distributed with 12.1% in their 50s, 12.3% in their 60s, 9.8% in their 70s, and 3% in the 80+ category. When it comes to marital status, 51.9% of Newport's seniors are married, 14.5% are divorced, 29.1% have never married, and 4.5% are widowed. The town's racial demographics are predominantly White at 86.4%, with 6.6% Black, 1.8% Asian, and a notable 5.2% mixed race. The Hispanic population adds up to 6.9%, painting a diversified, yet cohesive, cultural picture.

Population

Newport has a population of 4,407.
  • 50.2% Male
  • 49.8% Female

Marital Status

  • 51.9% Married
  • 14.5% Divorced
  • 29.1% Never Married
  • 4.5% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 37.2% of the population.
  • 12.1% in their 50s
  • 12.3% in their 60s
  • 9.8% in their 70s
  • 3% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 86.4% White
  • 6.6% Black
  • 1.8% Asian
  • 5.2% Mixed Race
  • 6.9% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Newport

There are a few cities with senior living options near Newport, North Carolina. The closest option is Morehead City, where the average cost is $4,228 per month, providing a local choice if you're considering nearby senior living communities.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Morehead City $4,228
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Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

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.