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Assisted Living in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Winston Salem is a city in the heart of North Carolina. This small city is home to 249,545 people, 14.5% of whom are seniors over the age of 65. With its low cost of living and excellent health care facilities, Winston Salem makes a great retirement location for seniors who are cost-conscious and like having access to a wide range of amenities. 

Assisted living facilities are best suited to seniors who are no longer independent enough to be living at home but do not require the 24/7 medical support provided by nursing homes. Assisted living communities offer help with a variety of daily tasks, including grooming, feeding and medication management. They also often offer assistance with transportation, housekeeping and laundry. In Winston Salem, seniors typically pay around $4,923 per month for assisted living care, which is less affordable than the North Carolina average of $4,010.

This guide offers an introduction to assisted living care in Winston Salem. Read on to find out more about the cost of care across the state and to learn about where to find free and low-cost services. 

7 Assisted Living communities in Winston-Salem, NC | 12 nearby communities

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1. Peace Haven Assisted Living

178 S. Peace Haven Road, Winston Salem, NC, 27104

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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Brookside Of Winston-Salem, Winston Salem, NC

2. Brookside Of Winston-Salem

Po Box 12068, Winston Salem, NC, 27117

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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Crt-Golden Lamb Rest Home, Winston Salem, NC

3. Crt-Golden Lamb Rest Home

Po Box 16304, Winston Salem, NC, 27115

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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Moravian Retirement Community, Winston Salem, NC

4. Moravian Retirement Community

5401 Indiana Ave, Winston Salem, NC, 27106

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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Landmark Rest Estates, Winston Salem, NC

5. Landmark Rest Estates

255 Thomas School Rd, Winston Salem, NC, 27107

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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Brookside Of Winston Salem, Winston Salem, NC

6. Brookside Of Winston Salem

2500 Old Greensboro Rd, Winston Salem, NC, 27101

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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New Beginnings Assisted Living, Winston Salem, NC

7. New Beginnings Assisted Living

2391 New Walkertown Rd, Winston Salem, NC, 27101

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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12 matching communities nearby Winston-Salem

1. Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem

2601 Reynolds Road, Winston-Salem, NC, 27106

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Clemmons Village II

6441 Holder Road, Clemmons, NC, 27012

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Walnut Ridge Assisted Living

411 Windmill Street, Walnut Cove, NC, 27052

Assisted Living, Assisted Living

From $4785 / mo

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4. Mallard Ridge Assisted Living

9420 N. NC Hwy 150, Clemmons, NC, 27012

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Harmony at Brookberry Farm

5416 Hundley Road, Winston-Salem, NC, 27106

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. Kerner Ridge Assisted Living

250 Hopkins Road, Kernersville, NC, 27284

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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7. Cadence Clemmons

1165 S Peace Haven Rd, Clemmons, NC, 27012

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. Shuler Health Care Assisted Living

250 Pitts St, Kernersville, NC, 27284

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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Brookridge Retirement, Winston-Salem, NC

9. Brookridge Retirement

1199 Hayes Forest Drive, Winston-Salem, NC, 27106

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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10. The Southwood

3150 Burke Mill Rd, Winston-Salem, NC, 27103

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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Brookstone of Clemmons, Clemmons, NC

11. Brookstone of Clemmons

4430 Clinard Road, Clemmons, NC, 27102

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 867-8105

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Salem Terrace of Winston Salem, Winston-Salem, NC

12. Salem Terrace of Winston Salem

2609 Old Salisbury Road, Winston-Salem, NC, 27127

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 874-4734

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in Winston Salem

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in North Carolina. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying For Assisted Living in Winston Salem

Assisted living in Winston Salem costs around $4,923 per month, but this can vary depending upon the services and amenities available.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Winston Salem

The average cost of care is around $900 more expensive than the state average and $400 more expensive than the national average.

$4923

Winston Salem

$4010

North Carolina

$4500

The United States

The cost of care across North Carolina varies significantly. Nearby in Greensboro the cost of care is over $1,000 cheaper per month at $3,800. In Charlotte, care is also less expensive, with an average cost of $4,400 per month. Raleigh is one of the most expensive cities in the state for care, and seniors typically pay around $5,388 per month. In Durham, the cost of care is similar to in Winston Salem at $4,800, and in Wilmington, the cost is slightly higher at $5,254. One of the most affordable cities in the state for care is Fayetteville, where care typically costs around $3,000.

$4923

Winston Salem

$4400

Charlotte

$3800

Greensboro

$5388

Raleigh

$4800

Durham

$3000

Fayetteville

$5254

Wilmington

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Winston Salem

Paying for assisted living in North Carolina

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in North Carolina.

Winston Salem Assisted Living Resources

ResourceContactService
Long-Term Care Ombudsman(800) 662-7030The Long-Term Care Ombudsman program assists seniors living in long-term care facilities, such as assisted living communities and nursing homes. They act as advocates and help residents exercise their rights and resolve any issues that have arisen between residents, families and the facility. The ombudsmen offer guidance on long-term care options as well as Medicaid and other health programs. 
The Salvation Army Senior Center (336) 499-1196The Salvation Army Senior Center provides seniors in East Winston with a variety of programs and services to improve their quality of life. There is a robust menu of engaging activities, including chair volleyball, line dancing and bingo. The center offers programs that help reduce dementia and depression through human contact and interaction.
VA Winston-Salem Regional Office
The veterans office provides a variety of services for veterans and their families, including information about compensation, insurance, pensions and vocational rehabilitation. The center also offers counseling services for veterans, including special counseling for older veterans, minority veterans and women veterans. The services are free of charge and available to all veterans.  
Area Agency on Aging(336) 761-2111The Area Agency on Aging in Winston Salem brings together the services of a number of different offices and organizations to help provide seniors with optimum support. The agency aims to provide seniors with the services and resources they need to live healthy lives and to have access to all the resources they’re entitled to. It offers a range of services, including information about health insurance, the ombudsman program and elder abuse prevention.
Legal Aid of North Carolina
336-725-9162
Legal Aid of North Carolina offers seniors and low-income individuals free legal support. The attorneys offer assistance with civil cases, denial of government benefits such as Medicaid, access to affordable care, veterans cases and cases involving assisted living discharges. It has a special senior legal helpline, specifically for assisting seniors aged 60 years and older. 

Winston Salem Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the Winston Salem area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

Laws and regulations for assisted living in North Carolina