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Photo of Trinity View Retirement Community
44 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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They could improve on the food. We're not at all sure how often a bath or wash up is given. Based on the experience so far, we would probably recommend Trinity View Retirement Community to other families.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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Photo of Harmony at Reynolds Mountain
99 Photos available
2121 Floor plans available
9.0
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62 reviews
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Harmony at Reynolds Mountain is very friendly. You feel at home the minute you walk in. Everything looked clean and well-kept. It looked like they had plenty of activities. You find anything you would like...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Reynolds MountainIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Secured Assisted LivingIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Asheville, North Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security,...
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Photo of Brookdale Asheville Overlook
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.8
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40 reviews
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Overall very happy with staff and facility. Treated my father like he was family! I would recommend to others, very caring environment for your family member.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
A Nature Lover’s DreamTucked amidst the natural beauty of Asheville, North Carolina, it’s no surprise the new neighbors at your assisted living community are eager to adventure in the great outdoors. You’ll feel right at home as you soak up the sunshine and scenic views on the expansive...
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11 Floor plan available
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I would recommend it for a family style type of living. I liked it because it was small and similar to how my mom's personality is. I really like the staff
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: 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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My mother is loving her stay at the McCune Center! The staff is doing a great job at catering to my mother's needs. The facility is well maintained. There are many opportunities for my mother to participate...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Cost of assisted living in Swannanoa, NC

The average cost of senior living in Swannanoa is $4,294 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marion, NC with an average of $3,312 per month.

Assisted living costs in Swannanoa, NC, vs. nearby cities

Swannanoa, NC
$4,294/mo
$4,412/mo

Assisted living costs in Swannanoa, NC, vs. state and national averages

Swannanoa, NC
$4,294/mo
U.S. national average
$4,612/mo

Assisted living costs in Swannanoa, NC, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,294/mo
$4,596/mo

Assisted living costs in Swannanoa, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,805/mo
Studio
$6,239/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,500/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,885/mo

Senior living costs in Swannanoa vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Swannanoa, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSwannanoa, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,294/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,596/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,529/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Swannanoa, NC:$4,294/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Swannanoa, NC:$4,596/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Swannanoa, NC:$3,529/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Assisted living costs in Swannanoa, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Swannanoa and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Swannanoa, NC

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Swannanoa have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Swannanoa, NC$5,817/mo$5,268/mo+10.4%
North Carolina$5,572/mo$5,137/mo+8.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
Swannanoa, NC
2024 average cost:$5,817/mo
2023 average cost:$5,268/mo
Percent change:+10.4%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,572/mo
2023 average cost:$5,137/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Swannanoa, NC

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Swannanoa.

What families are saying about assisted living in Swannanoa

Recent reviews for assisted living in Swannanoa

Marjorie McCune Memorial Center in Black Mountain, NC

4.0
My brother did not have a good experience in his stay at this community. They had him in one room when he moved in and then they changed his room the next day. When I inquired as to why they said they try to have them with a roommate they are compatible with. When they moved him into the new ...
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Harmony at Reynolds Mountain in Asheville, NC

5.0
Everything has been great. All aspects of the staff are great. All the nurses are wonderful. [name removed] the Med Tech has been great along with [name removed]. Mom loves the food. I had one issue that was quickly resolved. I will highly recommend.

Brookdale Asheville Overlook

4.9
The facility is a tad bit dated, but it's in very good repair, and there is plenty of outdoor space. The staff have been exceptionally supportive and helpful.

Swannanoa review score based on 51 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 51 reviews of 15 Swannanoa assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Swannanoa review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Swannanoa review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Swannanoa, NC15 facilities
8.5
Black Mountain, NC16 facilities
7.6
Montreat, NC24 facilities

Review subcategories for Swannanoa assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 51 reviews of 15 Swannanoa assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Swannanoa resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Swannanoa, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Swannanoa assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swannanoa assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swannanoa, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Swannanoa assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Swannanoa that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Swannanoa, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.7%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.3%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Swannanoa assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Swannanoa Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Swannanoa, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
6.7%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
42.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Swannanoa assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Swannanoa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Swannanoa, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.3%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
13.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Swannanoa assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Swannanoa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swannanoa, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
13.3%
36.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swannanoa assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Swannanoa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swannanoa, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
26.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Swannanoa

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about North Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Swannanoa protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Trinity View Retirement Community, Harmony at Reynolds Mountain and Brookdale Asheville Overlook are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Swannanoa, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
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