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10 Best Nursing Homes in Cat Square, NC

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Photo of Carolina Care Retirement Community
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They listen to my Mothers needs and were quick and efficient. Yes, we would definitely recommend Carolina Care Retirement Community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
A Charming Place….Carolina Care Retirement Cottages is located in Cherryville, NC: a small town full of warm hospitality about 40 miles outside of Charlotte, NC city limits. We provide an active, independent, fulfilling home life without the worry of maintenance/repairs, or cooking, through the...
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22 Floor plans available
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The staff is very friendly and interactive with my mother and the other residents. Clean and cozy feel in the building. Spacious rooms and good size bathrooms
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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My mother has been at Terra Bella Memory Care for 6 weeks. She is always clean and well groomed. The staff is friendly, attentive and kind. Resident rooms are open to all, which can be disconcerting....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
TerraBella Newton honors veterans with lifetime savings! Veteran seniors qualify for 5% off their monthly rental rate and for 25% off the community fee. Learn more today!
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I could not have asked for a better place for my uncle. Everyone there was wonderful and we felt like family. The care was excellent. The food was very good. I would recommend this community.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Welcome to Maple Woods and The Oaks, the Assisted Living communities of Peak Resources - Cherryville. We are eagerly anticipating the relationships that can be created between our family and yours. Through passion and knowledge, our staff is dedicated to establishing an environment where senior...
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My father has been @ Somerset for approximately 1 month. He has received excellent care & the nurses have been very attentive to him. I feel so much better knowing that he no longer alone in his home. He has...
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Somerset Court of Cherryville offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Somerset Court of Cherryville, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued...
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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.
Heath House is a senior living community located in Lincolnton, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Heath House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...
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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.
Photo of Openview Retirement Home
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Photo of Boger City Rest Home
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.
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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.
Cambridge House is a senior living community located in Hildebran, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Cambridge House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life...
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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.
Walden House is a senior living community located in Hickory, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Walden House we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and...
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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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.
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.
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.
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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.
Piedmont Village at Newton is an assisted living community located in Newton, NC. The city of Newton is located in Catawba County and is home to about 13,000 people. Newton is a small town where residents can enjoy going out for relaxing walks, going to run errands, or relaxing in the comfort of...
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.
For over a decade, Kingston Residence of Hickory has provided older, active adults with the opportunity to remain independent in the privacy of their own spacious apartments, to enjoy the benefits of retirement living to the fullest, and to get the assistance many need in those later years....

Cost of nursing homes in Cat Square, NC

The average cost of senior living in Cat Square is $3,719 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Valdese, NC with an average of $3,504 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Cat Square, NC, vs. nearby cities

Cat Square, NC
$3,719/mo
$3,721/mo
$3,845/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cat Square, NC, vs. state and national averages

Cat Square, NC
$3,719/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cat Square, NC, vs. other senior living options

$4,937/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,719/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cat Square, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,758/mo
Studio
$5,928/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,805/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,100/mo

Senior living costs in Cat Square vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cat Square, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCat Square, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,719/mo$4,467/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$3,602/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,937/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,197/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Cat Square, NC:$3,719/mo
North Carolina:$4,467/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Cat Square, NC:$3,602/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Cat Square, NC:$4,937/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Cat Square, NC:$3,197/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Cat Square, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Cat Square 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Cat Square, NC

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Cat Square 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
Cat Square, NC$5,409/mo$5,254/mo+3.0%
North Carolina$5,496/mo$5,277/mo+4.2%
National$5,427/mo$5,128/mo+5.8%
Cat Square, NC
2024 average cost:$5,409/mo
2023 average cost:$5,254/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,496/mo
2023 average cost:$5,277/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,427/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Cat Square

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cat Square

TerraBella Shelby

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at TerraBella Shelby and overall I would say that things are good. The move in process was pretty smooth. The staff are super nice and welcoming. Communication with the family could be better, but it is okay. The value for cost is not so great as families are ...
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Brookdale Hickory Northeast

5.0
The staff was attentive, engaging, and genuinely cared. They went above and beyond making this a place my dad would be comfortable. The place is warm and friendly. They care about details and people.

Lakewood Care Center in Denver, NC

5.0
Everything has worked out pretty well for us here at this community. My mother is being cared for well, I know she is in good hands here. They have a good staff here, they are helpful and courteous. The community looks nice and well-kept. The meals are well balanced. Overall my mother is doing ...
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Cat Square nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cat Square nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cat Square, 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 Cat Square nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Cat Square that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cat Square nursing homes

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 Cat Square Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cat Square, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
15%
6.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cat Square nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cat Square partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cat Square, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Cat Square nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cat Square communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cat Square, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
5%
0.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cat Square nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Cat Square offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cat Square, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
10%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carolina Care Retirement Community, The Addison of Lincolnton and TerraBella Newton are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Cat Square, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 28 nursing homes facilities near Cat Square, North Carolina. See the full list.
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