Best Assisted Living Facilities in Winston-Salem, NC

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Winston-Salem, NC area.

Did you know seniors comprise 32.9% of Winston-Salem's population? With a variety of senior living options available, from assisted living and independent living to memory care and nursing facilities, there's something to match every need and preference The cost for assisted living averages around $4,308 per month, aligning well with city conditions. As you explore options for yourself or a loved one, this guide outlines some of the top assisted living communities in Winston-Salem, making it easier to find your ideal match in terms of care, comfort, and value.

17 Communities were found near Winston-Salem, NC
Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville

350 Arbor View Ln, Winston-Salem, NC 27105 (1 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
At Home Eldercare of Winston Salem
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

At Home Eldercare of Winston Salem

1826 East Fourth St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (2.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem

2601 Reynolda Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106 (3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
Maxim Healthcare
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Maxim Healthcare

1399 Ashleybrook Circle Suite 250, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 (3.4 mi from city center)
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
Helping Hands of America LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Helping Hands of America LLC

3812 Forrest Gate Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 (3.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
Heritage Woods
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Heritage Woods

3812 Forrestgate Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 (3.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Holiday Forsyth Court
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Holiday Forsyth Court

2945 Reynolda Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106 (3.9 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
ProVision Home Care Agency LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

ProVision Home Care Agency LLC

1348 Westgate Center Dr #209, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 (3.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Home Again Senior Living Communities
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Home Again Senior Living Communities

1348 Westgate Center Dr., Winston-Salem, NC 27103 (3.9 mi from city center)
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Brookdale Reynolda Road
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Brookdale Reynolda Road

2980 Reynolda Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106 (3.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Homestead Hills
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4

Homestead Hills

3520 Homestead Hills Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 (4.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.4
Brookdale Winston-Salem
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9

Brookdale Winston-Salem

275 South Peace Haven Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27104 (5.5 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9
Harmony at Brookberry Farm
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3

Harmony at Brookberry Farm

526 Brookberry Heights Crossing, Winston-Salem, NC 27106 (5.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3
Arbor Ridge at Kernersville
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

1237 Masten Dr, Kernersville, NC 27284 (9.1 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Kerner Ridge
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Kerner Ridge

250 Hopkins Rd, Kernersville, NC 27284 (9.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Brookstone of Clemmons
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4

Brookstone of Clemmons

4430 Clinard Rd, Clemmons, NC 27012 (9.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4
Mallard Ridge
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Mallard Ridge

9420 N North Carolina Hwy 150, Clemmons, NC 27012 (9.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Map of Assisted Living in Winston-Salem

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville
  • At Home Eldercare of Winston Salem
  • Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem
  • Maxim Healthcare
  • Helping Hands of America LLC
  • Heritage Woods
  • Holiday Forsyth Court
  • ProVision Home Care Agency LLC
  • Home Again Senior Living Communities
  • Brookdale Reynolda Road
  • Homestead Hills
  • Brookdale Winston-Salem
  • Harmony at Brookberry Farm
  • Arbor Ridge at Kernersville
  • Kerner Ridge
  • Brookstone of Clemmons
  • Mallard Ridge

Senior Living Statistics for Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Winston-Salem, North Carolina, offers a variety of senior housing options at different price points. The most expensive option here is a studio unit in a nursing home, averaging $5,874 per month. Meanwhile, the least expensive option is independent living, which averages $3,749 per month. Assisted living is another relatively affordable option at $4,308 per month. Memory care, along with different nursing home settings like a private room at $5,609, falls on the pricier side, providing ample choices for diverse care needs and financial considerations.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,308
Memory Care $5,279
Independent Living $3,749
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,609
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,891
Nursing Home: Studio $5,874
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $4,650

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Winston-Salem


Assisted living costs in Winston-Salem average $4,308 per month, which is a few hundred dollars more than the cost in nearby cities. For example, the average cost of assisted living in King is $4,034, which is $274 less than Winston-Salem, while East Bend costs $3,960, making it $348 less expensive. Winston-Salem's average is just above the North Carolina state average of $4,289 but below the nationwide average of $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Winston-Salem $4,308

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Winston-Salem compares to North Carolina and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Winston-Salem $4,308
North Carolina $4,289
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Winston-Salem


There are currently 13 senior living facilities to choose from in Winston-Salem. Still considering where you or your loved one will settle? The surrounding area has 27 facilities to choose from, and there are a total of 524 facilities in the state of North Carolina. With these options, finding the right community is within reach.
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Winston-Salem

27

Surrounding Area

524

North Carolina

Winston-Salem Senior Demographics


Seniors make up 32.9% of Winston-Salem's population, totaling 249,571 people, with a majority being female at 52.8% compared to 47.2% male. Age-wise, 12.3% are in their 50s, 10.5% in their 60s, 6.4% in their 70s, and 3.7% are 80 and older. Marital status among seniors shows that 39.1% are married, 13.2% are divorced, 42.2% have never married, and 5.5% are widowed. This diverse community includes 51% identifying as White, 33.2% as Black, and 16.6% as Hispanic. Additionally, 2.5% are Asian, 7.4% mixed race, 0.3% Native American, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 5.4% identifying as other, reflecting Winston-Salem's rich and varied cultural landscape.

Population

Winston-Salem has a population of 249,571.
  • 47.2% Male
  • 52.8% Female

Marital Status

  • 39.1% Married
  • 13.2% Divorced
  • 42.2% Never Married
  • 5.5% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 32.9% of the population.
  • 12.3% in their 50s
  • 10.5% in their 60s
  • 6.4% in their 70s
  • 3.7% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 51% White
  • 33.2% Black
  • 2.5% Asian
  • 0.3% Native
  • 0.1% Pacific
  • 5.4% Identifying as Other
  • 7.4% Mixed Race
  • 16.6% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Winston-Salem

One of the neighboring cities near Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for senior living is Kernersville, with an average cost of $4,414 per month. This offers a convenient option for those looking for senior housing in the region.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Kernersville $4,414

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.