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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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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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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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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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I have been impressed by the individual attention shown to my aunt and by the communication from the staff. The facility is down-to-earth, clean, well-run, and the staff is competent and caring. There are...
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I have been impressed by the individual attention shown to my aunt and by the communication from the staff. The facility is down-to-earth, clean, well-run, and the staff is competent and caring. There are...
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
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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.
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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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, Independent 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.
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.
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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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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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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.
If you want to ensure the quality of care your loved ones deserves, than look no further....Park Place Assisted Living is the answer. Our professional and caring staff go that extra mile in serving our senior adults. Our top priority is to provide our seniors with a lifestyle that enhances the......Read more
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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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Cost of assisted living in Cliffside, NC

The average cost of senior living in Cliffside is $4,027 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ruth, NC with an average of $3,375 per month.

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

Cliffside, NC
$4,027/mo
$3,698/mo

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

Cliffside, NC
$4,027/mo
U.S. national average
$4,587/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,027/mo
$4,614/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,961/mo
Studio
$4,840/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,792/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,520/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cliffside, NC

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What families are saying about assisted living in Cliffside

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cliffside

Morningside of Gastonia

4.6
The Facility is very clean and the staff are very friendly and caring. They have been very kind to my mom. I always feel very welcome when I visit my mom. They have great meals for the residents and the dining staff are wonderful.

Brookdale Lenoir

4.5
From the moment my mother moved in, the staff has gone above and beyond to make her feel comfortable and ease her anxiety from moving from her home after my father died. I am so grateful. Thank you so much!

Wesley Court in Boiling Springs, SC

4.8
Heather is the administrator and has been here for 18 years. She is compassionate, a good leader and loves all the residents. Many of the CNA's, med techs and other staff have been here for many years. They get to know every residents needs, likes and dislikes. It has been a great fit for my ...
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Cliffside review score based on 515 family reviews

7.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 515 reviews of 177 Cliffside assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cliffside 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

Cliffside review score compared against nearby cities

7.2
Cliffside, NC177 facilities
6.8
Mooresboro, NC20 facilities
7.8
Ellenboro, NC9 facilities

Review subcategories for Cliffside 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 515 reviews of 177 Cliffside assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cliffside 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.
Cliffside, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Cliffside assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cliffside assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cliffside, 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 Cliffside 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 Cliffside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cliffside, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.4%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.6%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
79.8%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.7%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.7%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.6%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.7%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.3%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.3%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cliffside 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 Cliffside Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cliffside, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.9%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.3%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.1%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.8%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cliffside 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 Cliffside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cliffside, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.9%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.7%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
27.5%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.4%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.8%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Cliffside 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 Cliffside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cliffside, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.5%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.5%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
21.6%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cliffside 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 Cliffside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cliffside, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.9%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.9%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.9%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.1%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.1%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.1%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.9%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.1%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.2%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
32.1%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
22.9%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.3%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cliffside

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 Cliffside protect seniors.

Learn about North Carolina Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Rock Hill Grove Senior Living and Brookdale Falling Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cliffside, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 208 assisted living facilities near Cliffside, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Cliffside, North Carolina are LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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