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92 Residential Care Homes near Cary, NC

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Residential care homes in Cary may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Cary care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.

Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Cary, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Eagle Ridge, Oakwood Park and Madonna Acres.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Raleigh, Durham and Wake Forest.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Cary, NC
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Assisted Living
Assisted Living
Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Memory Care
Memory Care
Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Independent Living
Independent Living
Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Home Care
Home Care
Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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I really like the fact that it's a small home-type setting. Staff and everyone were easy to work with and I'd highly recommend that you take a look and consider them.

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My aunt was a resident before her passing at Riverside! She received the most loving care possible! I would recommend this care home to anyone! Your loved one receives individual care as if they are in their own home! The small environment offers the comforts of one's own home! The staff was always ...

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We ultimately chose Avendelle Assisted Living because dad was able to get his own private room here. We love it and everything has worked out great.

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This was home during our loved one's last year - not just for them but for our family. The staff was our family. My loved one loved living there. Our loved one has never been cared for as well as they were...
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Avendelle on Tryon assisted living home is located in Cary, NC, a town voted one of America’s top places to live due to its low crime rate, friendliness, and high standard of living. Residents will feel right at home in this cozy location.Our Tryon seniors benefit from a generous amount of...
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We love that my aunt loves being home. This lets us know she's taking care of and treated with respect. All the ladies we have met have been very pleasant and [name removed] is beyond awesome. Based on our...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avendelle Assisted Living has served the assisted living and senior care community since the opening of our first assisted living home in Raleigh NC in 2005. Our homes are designed to be as warm, inviting, and homelike as possible. We hire professionals who love caring for seniors. We pick our...
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I really like the fact that it's a small home-type setting. Staff and everyone were easy to work with and I'd highly recommend that you take a look and consider them.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Avendelle on Maynard assisted living home is located in Cary, NC, a town voted one of America’s top places to live due to its low crime rate, friendliness, and high standard of living. Residents will feel right at home in this cozy location.Our Maynard seniors benefit from a generous amount...
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They are taking good care of my loved one at Avendelle. The staff are nice and they encourage the residents to be active. He is not a fan of the food. This community was the best option for us. The...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avendelle Assisted Living has served the assisted living and senior care community since the opening of our first assisted living home in Raleigh NC in 2005. Our homes are designed to be as warm, inviting, and homelike as possible. We hire professionals who love caring for seniors. We pick our...
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it was a lucky day I found [name removed] for my father. I always felt like the staff was friendly, caring and attentive. I like the small patient base concept because I felt there was always someone who...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in the Weaver Crossing subdivision of Apex, North Carolina, Avendelle at Weaver Crossing combines elegance and luxury in an intimate, home-like environment. Avendelle at Weaver Crossing is located within minutes of NC 64, US 1, and 540 Toll roads. This home features a large front yard, a...
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My father in law is doing very well here, he loves it. They are taking good care of him and his needs. The home is very well maintained, his room and the home are nice and clean. The staff is wonderful. We...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Val's Family Care Home was inspired by Valeries mother, also Iryna's Grandmother who is struggling with Parkinson's Disease as well as Diabetes. She has fought through many years of hospital visits and medication changes and has encouraged us to provide quality care for the elderly today. Valerie...
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The most important feedback I can provide is to distinguish between the environment at this house versus a larger facility. The care and attention at the house was very important to me because my mother...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avendelle Assisted Living Fuquay is located in a beautiful neighborhood, The Avalon Springs, in Fuquay Varina, NC. Our home is designed to provide a warm, homelike living environment where residents feel like a home away from home. One huge difference at The Haven at Fuquay is the attention that...
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I am very happy with the care that my mom is receiving here with the staff who are always caring and friendly to her needs. The community is very clean. I know he is happy with the food that she is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in North Raleigh in the Wyckford subdivision (just off of New Hope Road close to New Bern Avenue), Avendelle at Wyckford is situated in a quiet, upscale neighborhood. Avendelle at Wyckford focuses exclusively on elder care. This beautiful home is convenient to both I-440 and I-540 as...
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Can't say enough good about Elsie's Place. Wonderful owner & staff. Our mother was truly happy there. At the start, we brought her in with the hope of eliminating PRN meds for mood and pain that we...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Elsie's Place Family Care Home is a family owned and operated family care home assisting and caring for up to six residents, with a unique resident to staff ratio of 2 to 1. Located in the north section of Raleigh, North Carolina, Elsie's Place is nestled on a nice scenic wooded three acre lot....
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The community wasn't doing outside activities due to covid. Staff extremely caring. Older building that was being updated but very clean. Husband had hallucination dementia and staff were great with him. ...
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Eden Spring Living Center is a senior care home that's located in Durham, Wake, and Orange counties, Durham, NC. Attentive staff at the residence assist seniors in a group home setting. The city is renowned for being home to Duke University and North Carolina Central University. Previous citizens...
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We chose this place because we like that at home environment, the ratio of care givers to residents, the high level of care, the proximity to my mothers house, and the relationship built with the owner.I...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Staff is very friendly and personable and attentive.
Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
CONVENIENTLY located in the heart of Cary NC, one the the countries top places to live! We are literally neighbors to the mall, library, senior centers, the local hospital and much more! Our staff have over 30 yrs combined experience in senior care, oversight of large and small facilities,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My parent was at Midtown Senior Living for about 20 months before leaving us. I visited Midtown at least twice a week during this time, so I feel confident that I can evaluate the service provided. The care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of care homes in Cary, NC

The average cost of senior living in Cary is 4556.81 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Feltonville, NC with an average of 4435.96 per month.

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Average monthly costs

Cary, NC

$4,557

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What are care homes?

Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:

  • Help with personal care
  • Medication management
  • Mobility assistance
  • Nutritious meals
  • Social activities and outings
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
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Avendelle at Heritage, Avendelle Assisted Living Rolesville and Elsie's Place Family Care Home are the top rated residential care home facilities near Cary, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

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