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10 Best Nursing Homes in Monroe, NC

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Monroe nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Monroe, NC may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Monroe or another care type is right for you. Browse 12 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Monroe.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Eastover, Madison Park and Cotswold.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Georgeville, Big Lick and Red Cross.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Monroe, NC

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Photo of Brookdale Monroe Square Memory Care
77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
Review score
51 reviews
9.3
Review score
51 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
43%
3 star
6%
2 star
12%
1 star
6%
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What we like the most about Brookdale Monroe is the compassionate care the staff displays. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families, I feel so fortunate that we have access to...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Special Care for Exceptional SeniorsSeniors living with Alzheimer’s and other kinds of dementia deserve special care. Our luxurious community is highly specialized, providing compassionate Alzheimer’s and dementia care community for exceptional seniors. Because we are built from the ground up to...
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Photo of Brookdale Monroe Square
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.1
Review score
16 reviews
9.1
Review score
16 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
25%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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I was very satisfied from the time my father entered until he passed. I could not have asked for better than them. When I was not there I knew my dad was taken care of. The staff was very friendly and kept...
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.
Upgrade Your Senior LivingIt’s time to trade the chores, worries and stress that often come from life at home for a better senior living lifestyle. As a resident here, you’ll enjoy a resort-style atmosphere full of interesting things to do and interesting people to do them with.We’ve been serving...
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Photo of Brookdale Union Park
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
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30 reviews
8.9
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30 reviews
5 star
30%
4 star
43%
3 star
17%
2 star
0%
1 star
10%
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I'd like to brag on one of the employees at Brookdale Union Square, [name removed]. From our first phone call, [name removed] has been such a blessing. She always finds a way to help answer any of our...
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.
Always Something to DoYou can always find something fun and exciting to do here at our assisted living community in Monroe, North Carolina. With private accommodations, spacious common rooms and a long list of resort-style amenities and services, you may find yourself wondering why you didn’t...
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Photo of The Addison of Indian Trail
11 Photo available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
27 reviews
8.7
Review score
27 reviews
5 star
41%
4 star
22%
3 star
11%
2 star
11%
1 star
15%
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Memory care food Mom says she doesn't care for. They have a lot of pasta she doesn't care for. The cleanliness is good. The workers are always nice each time I come to visit. The facility itself is nice not...
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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Photo of Woodridge Assisted Living
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8.0
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1 review
8.0
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1 review
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0%
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Woodridge is a much better value for the money than Willow Grove. my aunt is taken care of by trained medical professionals/ she is seen by a doctor or NP on a regular basis, they take her to and from...
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.
Woodridge is a senior living community located in Monroe, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Woodridge we offer you more than assisted living services. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and helping them...
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.
Elizabethan Gardens is a unique assisted living center catering to the elderly, physically disabled, and mentally disabled individuals. Our private rooms are housed in a historic building built in 1929 with semi private wings added in 1982 and 1987. The home has been modernized without losing...
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Monroe, NC

The average cost of senior living in Monroe is $4,998 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marshville, NC with an average of $4,519 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Monroe, NC vs. nearby cities

Monroe, NC
$4,998/mo
$5,017/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Monroe, NC vs. the state and national average

Monroe, NC
$4,998/mo
U.S. national average
$4,830/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Monroe vs. other types of senior living

$5,113/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,998/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Monroe, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$5,005/mo
Studio
$6,250/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,500/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,543/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Monroe over time

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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 families are saying about nursing homes in Monroe

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Monroe

MerryWood on Park in Charlotte, NC

5.0
First and foremost, both of my parents are happy at MerryWood. I trust the staff who truly care about their residents and provide a high level of service from the front desk to the dining room to planned activities to managing medications. I'm lucky to be close by and can drop in at any time. ...
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Brookdale Monroe Square

4.8
Overall, we are pleased with the residence and service. We feel that our resident is safe and taken care of. If we find something not working, it is corrected quickly. Most of the employees are extremely friendly and helpful. There are a few employees that are not friendly and get annoyed when ...
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Waltonwood Cotswold in Charlotte, NC

5.0
My loved one is a resident at Waltonwood. The move in process was organized and perfectly laid out. The food is delicious, I have eaten there myself and I am quite picky. Delicious food! The staff seems like they genuinely care about all of the residents and really want to be there. They are ...
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Monroe nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Monroe nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Monroe, 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 Monroe 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 Monroe that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Monroe, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
10.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
19.2%
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 Monroe 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 Monroe Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Monroe, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
6.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
1.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Monroe 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 Monroe partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Monroe, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
3.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Monroe 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 Monroe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Monroe, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Monroe 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 Monroe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Monroe, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
7.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
0.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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Sunrise of Providence, Legacy Heights Senior Living Community and The Bungalows at Indian Land are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Monroe, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 12 nursing homes facilities near Monroe, North Carolina. See the full list.

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