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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Walkertown, NC

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Assisted living costs in Walkertown average about $4,525 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 19 communities in Walkertown. Our detailed directory has 242 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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I would say that the facility and the staff are very warm and inviting, and we liked the overall feel of the assisted living facility.
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.
Brighton Gardens provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A separate Special Care Center for residents with Alzheimer's or other memory related......Read more
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My dad passed away [date removed]. He was there at Brookdale a total of 6 months. Those 6 months gave him a great quality of life in large part to the kind efforts of Brookdale's staff. They checked on...
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.
Residents in our community, located in beautiful Winston-Salem, N.C., get the benefit of living among others who share their interests, hobbies and life experiences while knowing that we’re always there to help take care of their needs 24/7. With a vibrant activity calendar that changes each day,......Read more
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55 Floor plans available
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We highly recommend Walnut Ridge for our family and yours. The staff is great and mom is happy. We looked at several other options and this one won our hearts by a lot. Consider walnut ridge for your family...
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.
Placed smack-dab in the tiny community of Walnut Cove in North Carolina, Walnut Ridge Assisted Living, with the appeal of a small town, is the place to be for the elderly who require and want independent living but yet cannot for whatever reason live alone anymore. We offer customized care with......Read more
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Staff at Forest Heights is personal and meet the needs of my Mom. They are patient and understanding of the needs of each resident. They take the time to speak and participate in activities with residents...
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 Home to Forest Heights Assisted Living and Memory Care of Winston-Salem! This community is devoted to a higher standard of living for seniors who need assisted living or the security and structure of memory care services. We have raised the bar in the assisted living industry by providing......Read more
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It's a good place. The main staff is caring and really good but the day to day staff seems to have a turnover. Overall I would recommend it.
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.
Providing the best senior care in Kernersville, North Carolina, Kerner Ridge prides itself on advanced quality care, the integrity and fine work ethic of our staff and our recreational activities that ensure that our residents always have something to look forward to. No matter what our......Read more
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Shuler was very good to us with helping our loved one get moved in and settled. The community was very clean and very nice looking. From our understanding the food was really good. Due to our loved one was...
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.
Shuler Health Care Assisted Living offers assisted living in 5 brick, ranch style villas in a cozy cul-de-sac in Kernersville. We prepare 3 meals and 3 snacks daily. We can provide assistance with the Activities of Daily Living, when necessary. Medical transportation is included as well as......Read more
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On Saturday [date removed] I was privileged to attend the Mothers day party for the patience at the facility. We had an awesome lunch and activities. [name removed] the Activities Director done super job as...
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.
    Bradford Village East is located in historic Kernersville in the heart of the Triad.  Our mission is to create a safe, comfortable, secure, home-like environment for the residents as well as the families of those with whom we have been entrusted.  We believe in......Read more
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My father in law was here for two weeks to do some therapy services after a fall at his house. He enjoyed getting to know the staff and he made a few friends to. The building could use some cosmetic updates...
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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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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Walkertown, NC

The average cost of senior living in Walkertown is $4,525 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Bend, NC with an average of $4,051 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Walkertown, NC vs. nearby cities

Walkertown, NC
$4,525/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Walkertown, NC vs. the state and national average

Walkertown, NC
$4,525/mo
U.S. national average
$4,654/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Walkertown vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,525/mo
$5,376/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Walkertown, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,822/mo
Studio
$5,762/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,266/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Walkertown over time

Walkertown, NCNC stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Walkertown, 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 Walkertown.

What families are saying about assisted living in Walkertown

Recent reviews for assisted living in Walkertown

Harmony at Greensboro

5.0
Harmony was an excellent place for my mother. They're capable of supporting independent and assisted living residents. The support staff was always friendly and were always looking for ways to assist my mother, either with getting around, physical therapy, or getting her involved with the ...
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Shuler Health Care Inc in Kernersville, NC

3.6
I would recommend it for any family member. They don't offer any activities. There is one option during meal times.

Brookdale Lexington

4.8
My loved one was previously a resident at Brookdale Lexington and most everything was great for her at this facility. The move-in process was efficient. The facility was very clean. The staff were very good. The head nurse even accepted phone calls on his mobile phone after hours and on ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and expertise of the staff in various communities, including Forest Heights Senior Living, Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, and Brookdale Reynolda Road. Residents and their families appreciate the attentiveness and considerate care provided by the s ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Many residents praise the cleanliness and comfort of their living spaces at communities such as Forest Heights Senior Living, Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, and Kerner Ridge. The cleanliness extends to common areas, allowing for a welcoming and well-maintained environment.
Varied and engaging activities. Communities like Brookdale Reynolda Road and Walnut Ridge offer diverse activities tailored to residents' interests, ensuring there is something for everyone. These activities foster socialization and help keep residents active and engaged.
Effective communication between residents, families, and staff. Residents and their families often comment on the open and transparent communication at communities, such as Brookdale Reynolda Road, Kerner Ridge, and Forest Heights Senior Living. This open dialogue helps ensure residents' needs are being met and addresses any concerns in a timely manner ...
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Accessible and accommodating care. Communities like Memory Care of the Triad, Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, and Forest Heights Senior Living provide care that is tailored to each resident's specific needs, allowing for individualized attention and accommodations that enhance safety and quality of life.
Delicious and diverse meal options. Nutritious and tasty meals are a top priority at many senior living communities, including Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Forest Heights Senior Living, and Walnut Ridge. The flexibility to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences ensures all residents enjoy their meals.
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Walkertown review score based on 58 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 58 reviews of 11 Walkertown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Walkertown 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

Walkertown review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Walkertown, NC11 facilities
6.4
Kernersville, NC18 facilities
7.8
Winston-Salem, NC26 facilities

Review subcategories for Walkertown 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 58 reviews of 11 Walkertown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Walkertown 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.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Walkertown assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Walkertown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Walkertown, 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 Walkertown 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 Walkertown 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
54.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Walkertown 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 Walkertown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Walkertown, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Walkertown 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 Walkertown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Walkertown, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Walkertown 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 Walkertown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Walkertown, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Walkertown 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 Walkertown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Walkertown, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Walkertown

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about North Carolina assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Walkertown protect seniors.

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Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Heritage Greens and Brookdale Reynolda Road are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Walkertown, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 19 assisted living facilities near Walkertown, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Walkertown, North Carolina is Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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