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Assisted Living in Monroe, North Carolina

Part of the Charlotte metropolitan area, Monroe is a small city of 35,000 whose seniors comprise approximately 13% of the overall population. Charlotte has much to offer by way of entertainment and recreational options, from botanical gardens and state parks to museums and live music. Charlotte’s Atrium Health provides highly rated medical care as well as additional assisted living communities from which to choose. Closer to home, there are golf courses, a flea market and plenty of shopping and dining options downtown. Considering that North Carolina is one of the more tax-friendly states for retirees, Monroe is a good choice for seniors looking to live close to amenities while still preserving their savings.    

Monroe’s approximate monthly price of $4,649 will vary according to the exact amenities and services offered by individual communities. 

Note: Data for Monroe was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Charlotte, was used instead.

4 Assisted Living communities in Monroe, NC | 5 nearby communities

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1. Brookdale Monroe Square

918 Fitzgerald Street, Monroe, NC, 28112

Assisted Living

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2. Brookdale Union Park

1316 Patterson Street, Monroe, NC, 28112

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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Elizabethan Gardens, Monroe, NC

3. Elizabethan Gardens

1812 New Town Road, Monroe, NC, 28110

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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Hillcrest Church Rest Home, Monroe, NC

4. Hillcrest Church Rest Home

4123 Hillcrest Church Rd, Monroe, NC, 28110

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5 matching communities nearby Monroe

1. The Post at Providence

4416 Esherwood Lane, Charlotte, NC, 28270

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

From $8200 / mo

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2. De Good Shephard Senior Living

14809 Bridgewater Lane, Mint Hill, NC, 28277, Mint Hill, NC, 28227

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

From $7000 / mo

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3. Brookdale Weddington Park

2404 Plantation Center Drive, Matthews, NC, 28105

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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Matthews Glen, Matthews, NC

4. Matthews Glen

733 Pavilion View Drive, Matthews, NC, 28105

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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Arcadia Care Home, LLC, Waxhaw, NC

5. Arcadia Care Home, LLC

7415 Walnut Crest Dr, Waxhaw, NC, 28173

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

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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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 >

Paying for Assisted Living in Monroe, North Carolina

The Cost of Assisted Living in Monroe

Assisted living in Monroe, at $4,649 per month, is $849 higher than the state average of $3,800, according to Genworth’s 2020 Cost of Care Survey. However, the difference in price compared to the national average of $4,300 is just $349. Costs in nearby southern states are also lower: both Tennessee and South Carolina are approximately $650 less each month, at $4,039 and $3,988, respectively. In Virginia, costs increase to $4,850, or $250 more each month. 

$4649

Monroe / Charlotte

$3800

North Carolina

$4300

The United States

$4850

Virginia

$4039

Tennessee

$3988

South Carolina

Monroe’s assisted living care costs fall somewhere in the middle compared with other North Carolina cities. Near the coast, costs in New Bern, at $3,400, are significantly lower, and costs in Asheville are even lower, at $2,750 per month. However, other cities have similar or higher costs: Greensboro, at $4,509 per month, has costs slightly lower than in Monroe, and Winston’s prices are similar, at $4,500. In Raleigh, costs for assisted living increase to $4,800, and Wilmington has some of the highest prices in the state, at $5,877 per month. 

$4649

Monroe / Charlotte

$3800

North Carolina

$5877

Wilmington

$3400

New Bern

$4800

Raleigh

$4509

Greensboro

$4500

Winston

$2750

Asheville

Monroe Assisted Living Financial Assistance

North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services provides several Long-Term Services and Supports, though most do not pertain to seniors living in assisted living facilities. However, two, Personal Care Services and the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, may offer some relevant services.  

To learn more about either PACE or PCS, including application steps and eligibility requirements, visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page

Monroe Assisted Living Resources



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Council on Aging in Union County(704) 292-1797 The local Area Agency on Aging, Union County’s Council on Aging, is the first step in identifying relevant resources for seniors in the area. Seniors or family members can have their questions answered about care options as well as transportation and nutrition services. Medicaid screenings and Medicare counseling is also provided. Caregivers can also find help by accessing the support groups, educational materials and respite care options available. 
Ella Fitzgerald Senior Center(704) 282-5776Part of the Parks and Recreation department, the Ella Fitzgerald Senior Center is a 7,000 square foot facility dedicated to enriching the lives of local seniors. Choices vary widely, from bowling and table tennis to card games to woodworking and ceramics classes. Seniors can participate in workshops that teach them how to avoid falling or manage chronic conditions. Tax assistance is provided annually, as is a flu clinic, and every month, seniors can meet for lunch-and-learns or diabetes support. The Ella Fitzgerald Senior Center also hosts special day and overnight trips to spots of regional interest.   
Union County Transportation(704) 292-2511Seniors in need of transportation can utilize Union County’s Transportation Services. Trips to the doctor’s office or other medical appointments can be accommodated, as can trips for shopping, errands and more. Rides are available between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday.  Applications are required, and 48-hour advance registration is needed for all rides.  
Community Health Services of Union County(704) 296-0909Providing care to those living with chronic conditions, Community Health Services of Union County provides a variety of free health screenings. Seniors who have diabetes or prediabetes can have their blood sugar checked, and those with blood pressure concerns can have a blood pressure screening. Cholesterol and hemoglobin level screenings are available, as are BMI checks. Registered Nurses also regularly offer health education and counseling.
Union County Veterans Services(704) 283-3807Senior veterans and their dependents can access information about and assistance applying for benefits to which they are eligible. One-on-one counseling, where individuals can ask questions about specific benefits or the claims process, is available. Transportation is also available to and from VA medical centers throughout the state. 

Monroe Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Monroe’s assisted living facilities are required to follow state regulations for particular standards regarding health and safety, accommodations and the number of staff on-site. North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services is responsible for ensuring facilities consistently maintain these standards. Visit our Assisted Living in North Carolina page to learn more.