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If you’re looking for assisted living in Charlotte, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Charlotte or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Charlotte.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Charlotte for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 42 assisted living facilities in the Charlotte area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Commonwealth, Raintree and Stonehaven.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Huntersville, Indian Trail or Junker.
Assisted Living Facilities near Charlotte, NC
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Last Updated: 9/27/22
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Average starting price $4,460/month
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Average starting price $939/month
Recent reviews of Assisted Living in Charlotte, NC
Brookdale Union Park in Monroe, NC
The care services Brookdale Union provides are great, however it is a more expensive community. Before COVID they had activities like arts and crafts, and they would also bring in a preacher. The rooms at this community are pretty nice.
Read moreBrookdale Robinwood in Gastonia, NC
The staff was very friendly and the feeling we got when we toured was very comfortable and I think I would like to be here if I need senior living. Communication was very good and if there are any issues they will call and let me know immediatly I would recommend the community to others.
Read moreCharter Senior Living of Charlotte
Everyone was very nice. The main caregiver was good and I liked her. The community was comparable in some aspects to Sunrise. Our experience was during the pandemic and short time period.
Read moreBrookdale Charlotte East
6053 Wilora Lake Road, Charlotte, NC 28212 | 4.4 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Aging well can mean living well, especially with the resort-style amenities available at our community. Start your days strolling through expansive courtyards and along flower-lined walking paths, perhaps stop at the wellness center and then enjoy a stage play at the on-site theater. Or maybe...
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My experience has been positive. They have been very attentive when placing my loved one here, and even after my loved one moved in they kept the attention on my loved one. There was an issue with my loved...
The Pines on Carmel Senior Living
5820 Carmel Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226 | 8 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Bank on having the time of your life at The Pines on Carmel Senior Living, where a full calendar of activities and social programs, in addition to apartments with thoughtful amenities and services, offers a rewarding, enriching lifestyle. Our community provides Assisted Living and Memory Care in...
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They have been wonderful. It's a very social place, and they seem to be kind. Everyone is very nice, including the staff and residents. I would recommend this community.
MerryWood on Park
3600 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209 | 2.7 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Located in the heart of Charlotte, Myers Park and Dilworth neighborhoods.
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They seem to care bout your problems and want to help solve them. Their menu is so appetizing and different every day. The environment is so friendly and open. They really seem to put their residents first...
Summit Place of South Park
2101 Runnymede Ln, Charlotte, NC 28209 | 3.3 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Welcome to Summit Place of Southpark Assisted Living and Memory Care Community located in the Southpark area of Charlotte, North Carolina. The moment you walk in to Summit Place you become a part of our family. Relax in a cozy chair, shop the nearby stores or enjoy one of our many stimulating...
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This is the 6th place my mom has been and it is by far the best. They have the best staff working there. They do struggle to hire just like everyone else, but when they do hire, the people are great and...
Brookdale Carriage Club Providence
5800 Old Providence Road, Charlotte, NC 28226 | 5.8 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Care Today, Care TomorrowIf you’re ready to exchange the burden of things like cooking, cleaning and laundry for a community that offers exciting activities and events, custom care that meets your specific needs and amenities and services that resemble life at a destination resort rather than a...
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The community is very neat and clean and the staff is friendly and helpful. They do a great job taking care of my loved one and the food and activities are great also. I would recommend this community to...
Waltonwood Cotswold
5215 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211 | 3.7 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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We are so thrilled about your interest in our community. We are the most elegant, well-appointed, luxury senior living community in Charlotte. We are located on Randolph Rd, south of the Cotswold shopping center. Our well thought out community design offers an immaculate independent living...
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My mom generally gets good care in the memory unit at Waltonwood Cotswold. There’s not too much turnover in the direct caregiver staff, and the care manager is reasonably responsive when we have a question...
Charter Senior Living of Charlotte
3610 Randolph Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211 | 1.8 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Come To Live Here.Just when you thought life in the Carolinas couldn’t get any better, The Social at Cotswold has raised the bar. Great scenery is just the start. We’ve also instilled a new philosophy on senior living, as fresh as the morning breeze while rocking on our wrap-around porch. See, to...
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They're very caring people. They had all the right precautions in place for Covid, so we felt safe there. It was a beautiful facility. Both the inside and outside were very well maintained. They had a...
Brighton Gardens of Charlotte
6000 Park South Drive, Charlotte, NC 28210 | 4.5 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Our foundation is belief in the sacred value of human life.Our Mission: To champion the quality of life for all seniors!Sunrise Senior has been caring for seniors for 35 years, we are all over the US, in the UK & Canada.We believe that the community you choose should be a good fit for the entire...
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My loved one was here quite a while and it started out very well. Towards the end they wanted to increase the level of care which had a big price tag on it. When meeting with them about why it was increasing...
Brookdale South Charlotte
5515 Rea Road, Charlotte, NC 28226 | 8.6 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Do More, Live MoreIt’s time to build your best life, and we have just the place to do it. We are a beautiful care community for seniors, offering the best in assisted living and memory care services. We provide just the right amount of support, enabling each resident to pursue their passions,...
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So far Brookdale South just seems like a really nice community for loved ones to be at, and based on the experience we have had up to this point we would recommend them to other families.
Sunrise of Providence
5114 Providence Road, Charlotte, NC 28226 | 5.2 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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My loved one loves it at this community. I would highly recommend this community for your loved one and I have already told a few neighbors about this community. The staff are wonderful, very friendly and...
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Brookdale South Park
5326 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28209 | 4.2 milesfrom Charlotte center
Starting at
$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Memory Care
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Specialized Care for Exceptional SeniorsMemory care shouldn’t mean giving up on a life lived well. At our luxurious community, residents are steered gently through their day, experiencing daily moments of joy. We are a dedicated memory care community in Charlotte, North Carolina. We are an elite...
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If we could give Brookdale South Park 10 stars we would, we have been extremely happy with our loved ones care, we have nothing but great things to say about them. They have been so accommodating to our...
The Laurels and The Haven in Highland Creek
6101 Clarke Creek Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28269 | 12.8 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Laurels in Highland Creek is an Assisted Living community located in the master-planned community of Highland Creek in Charlotte, North Carolina. Everything we do at The Laurels is designed to assure the well-being of each of our assisted living residents. Located in northern Mecklenburg...
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The Community is kept neat and clean and the staff has been very helpful and friendly. The care has been good but we would like to see the food improve. I would recommend this community to others based on...
Wickshire Steele Creek
13600 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28278 | 12.7 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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At Wickshire Steele Creek, it’s not about age. It’s about life. We are a premier senior living community offering assisted living and memory care with personalized care and support with state of the art senior apartment suites in Charlotte, North Carolina. You or your loved one will enjoy this...
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My loved one loves the food. They have a family room, where residents can watch TV. It was a slow procees, with getting my loved one moved in. It's a great place, and my loved one is doing much better than...
Legacy Heights
11230 Ballantyne Trace Ct, Charlotte, NC 28277 | 10.8 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Welcome Home to Legacy Heights of Charlotte. We are located in South Charlotte's beautiful Ballantyne area, close to neighborhood shopping malls. Our community offers Assisted Living as well as our award winning Bridge to Rediscovery, Montessori-based memory care program. We also offer Respite...
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We are very happy with everything so far and things are working out great. The staff are super friendly. We take our dad out a lot and visit a lot. When we come back at night sometimes we do have to wait for...
TerraBella Little Avenue
7745 Little Ave, Charlotte, NC 28226 | 8.7 milesfrom Charlotte center
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$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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We wanted to move into TerraBella a few years ago but there was no openings so we moved dad elsewhere. I feel like his level of care with Terrabella is top notch as well as the cleanliness of his room. The...
Preston House
4910 Harris Woods Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28269 | 8.6 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Memory Care
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Lots of senior living communities love to showcase their elegantly appointed dining rooms with designer furniture and soaring ceilings. Those spaces are beautiful, no doubt. But impressive as they may be, they don’t feel at all like the warm, cozy spaces your loved one is used to calling home....
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Overall they do a pretty good job. I think, like everywhere, they are having problems with staffing. The food is lacking and communication between Preston House and our family is lacking as well. For...
The Little Flower
8700 Lawyers Rd, Charlotte, NC 28227 | 7.3 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Beauty Salon
One of the nicest places around. Caring staff, great meals, activities throughout the day. Very little turnover for employees. A very small community which make it very home like.
Brookdale Weddington Park
2404 Plantation Center Drive, Matthews, NC 28105 | 10.2 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Experience a Life Full of Living.You’ve found a community built from the ground up to provide the fewest worries, the most options for how to live your best senior life, and to feel like home sweet home. From our customizable living quarters to our homey, comfortable community spaces, our...
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The director [name removed] and Marketing director are just outstanding. Friendly as could be and quick to respond to any questions or concerns. Great overall facility with Brookdale Weddington Park.
Arbor Ridge at Huntersville
15797 Statesville Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078 | 14 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Arbor Ridge is very friendly and resident oriented. I feel like my mom is in very good hands there. The leadership is always available and genuinely interested in the residents.
Cadence at Mint Hill
5601 Margaret Wallace Rd, Mint Hill, NC 28105 | 7.6 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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While the name Cadence Senior Living may be new to the Matthews-Mint Hill area, we have no doubt the city of Charlotte, NC registers as a thriving, growing technology and financial hub. We are a budding suburb of Charlotte, located just 10 miles east of the city. We benefit from the Charlotte...
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My loved one is very content and happy. They keep them out of the room and engaged in activities. A good time to visit, is an hour before they eat lunch or dinner. This gives them a chance to feel like you...
The Pearl at Fort Mill
1061 Gold Hill Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29708 | 13.4 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Memory Care
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Prior to moving my loved one in at The Pearl, I had looked at two other facilities and even made deposits on each of them. But things weren't lining up there, so I decided to take a look at The Pearl and...
Cadence at Huntersville
250 Commerce Center Drive, Huntersville, NC 28078 | 14 milesfrom Charlotte center
Starting at
$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Cadence Huntersville has been in the town of Huntersville for 5 successful years. Cadence houses both residents needing assisted living and a specialized secured setting for those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. A strength of our community is the ability to age in place and transition care...
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I was very pleased with our experience with Cadence at Huntersville. They did offer respite care and we did that and then extended it when we realized she needed more care. Unfortunately my loved one was not...
The Blake at Edgewater
1099 Edgewater Pkwy, Fort Mill, SC 29707 | 15 milesfrom Charlotte center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Resort Style Assisted Living and Memory CareStrategically located in Indian Land, South Carolina off of Edgewater Parkway. The Blake at Edgewater is unlike any other. Retirement and hospitality are blended to create an assisted living and memory care community where you will feel right at...
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The Black at Edgewater is a very clean, well kept and updated facility. The people seem to very very genuinely friendly and easy to work with. It is a great value which stood out amongst other communities in...
TerraBella Harrisburg
6200 Roberta Rd, Harrisburg, NC 28075 | 12.8 milesfrom Charlotte center
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$X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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There definitely is not enough staff during certain hours. I know everybody is having problems with getting employees, but especially on the weekends, there's not enough coverage. Most of the staff are...
The Haven and The Laurels in the Village at Carolina Place
13180 Dorman Rd, Pineville, NC 28134 | 10.9 milesfrom Charlotte center
Starting at
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Provides: Assisted Living
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If you happened to be at The Laurels a few weeks ago, your perceptions might have been changed. You would have seen our residents donning motorcycle helmets and spinning around the neighborhood with a caring group of Harley Davidson enthusiasts. At The Laurels we celebrate age by offering...
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We had a very positive experience with The Haven and The Laurels. The food was good here as well. I would recommend you check the community out for your loved one. The staff communication with the family...
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Charlotte
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Cost of assisted living in Charlotte, NC
The average cost of senior living in Charlotte is 3,991 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Wylie, SC with an average of 2,871 per month.
Monthly average assisted living cost comparisons
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- $4,240
- $3,937
- $3,991Charlotte, NC
- $5,188
- $5,358
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Research services for seniors in Charlotte, North Carolina
In Charlotte, NC, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Financial assistance
In Charlotte, NC, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Transportation
Charlotte is considered a walkable city with decent public transit options. Public transportation in the city is provided by the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS). CATS operates bus and rail transit services in Mecklenburg County and the surrounding areas.
Health care
Charlotte offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. Top hospitals include Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Atrium Health Pineville, and Carolinas Medical Center
Senior activities
Charlotte is a charming mid-sized city filled with tons of great museums and restaurants, and is practically bursting at the seams with culture. The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Designed by Swiss architect Mario Botta, houses works in all mediums by some of the modern masters. The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture is a cultural center that focuses on all types of artistic expression celebrating African-American voices. If you would like to take full advantage of the mild weather of the Southeast, there are a great number of outdoor attractions in the region to put on your list. Freedom Park, a 98-acre city park, is a Charlotte favorite. In the summer, the park hosts free films and music performances, and every September organizes the 5-day Festival in the Park, attracting over 100,000 visitors.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living is long-term care for seniors who are generally active and independent, but who require increased supervision and help with some daily tasks. Staff can assist residents with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, and medication management. Assisted living is also a good option for seniors seeking more socialization. Services and amenities in assisted living facilities often include:
- Housekeeping
- Nutritious meals and snacks
- Help with personal care
- Laundry
- Social activities and outings
- 24-hour emergency response
Complete guide to assisted living
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Frequently asked questions
What are the top rated assisted living facilities near Charlotte, North Carolina?
Wellmore of Tega Cay, The Pines on Carmel Senior Living and Brookdale Weddington Park are the top rated assisted living facilities near Charlotte, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
How many assisted living facilities are there near Charlotte, North Carolina?
There are 42 assisted living facilities near Charlotte, North Carolina. See the full list.
What are the best assisted living facilities in Charlotte, North Carolina?
The best assisted living facilities near you in Charlotte, North Carolina are Brookdale Charlotte East. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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