Best Assisted Living Facilities in Salisbury, NC

Independent living is the least expensive type of senior living in Salisbury, North Carolina, starting at $3,290 per month. A studio unit in a nursing home also comes in affordably, at $3,570 per month. The most costly type is memory care, averaging $5,362 per month. There are several other options at various price points, including assisted living at $4,386 per month and a semi-private room in a nursing home at $3,978 per month. These choices provide a range of living arrangements to fit different preferences and budgets.

Assisted living costs in Salisbury average $4,386 per month, which is slightly higher than the cost in nearby cities. For example, the average cost of assisted living in Statesville is $3,895, and in Harmony, it's $3,868, making Salisbury a bit more expensive.
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Salisbury compares to North Carolina and the national average:

There are currently 5 senior living facilities to choose from in Salisbury. Still considering where you or your loved one will settle? The surrounding area has 154 facilities to choose from, and there are a total of 524 facilities in the state of North Carolina.

In Salisbury, North Carolina, seniors constitute 34.8% of the total population of 35,437. The senior age distribution includes 11.9% in their 50s, 10.2% in their 60s, 8.5% in their 70s, and 4.2% aged 80 and over. Gender-wise, the population leans slightly male at 51.4%, with 48.6% female. Marital status among seniors shows diversity: 39.2% are married, 14.3% are divorced, 39.5% never married, and 7% widowed. Salisbury displays a broad racial composition among seniors, with 53.1% identifying as White and 37.3% as Black. Other groups include 10.3% Hispanic, 5% mixed race, and smaller segments such as 1.3% Asian, 0.3% Native American, and 3% identifying as other, highlighting a vibrant and diverse community.