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10 Best Nursing Homes in Kernersville, NC

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We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like College Hill, Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Kernersville, NC

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Photo of Kerner Ridge
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They are attentive and do their best to serve. They also develop relationships with the folks, like family! I would recommend to others.
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...
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Photo of Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem
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For all a 5 but for value for the money we still waiting on a breakdown of Dad's charges. I love the care he is getting. Much better than other places we had Dad before. Staff is very attentive, staff very...
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...
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33 Floor plans available
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I'm very pleased with Brookdale High Point North. They are nice, attentive caregivers. Administration is always available to answer any questions.
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.
Our community is an assisted living residence in the northern part of High Point, N.C., a large city with small-town Southern charm. Our community is unmistakably charming, as well, providing the comfort, beauty and privacy you’d find in your own home. We feature private apartments as well as...
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44 Floor plans available
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I felt comfortable with the staff at Brookdale High Point immediately. They went out of their way to make the move as easy as possible. My father has settled in and started making friends. I highly recommend...
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.
When it’s time to get a little help with the minor things so you can enjoy the important things, our community is the place for you. Located in High Point, N.C., the “Home Furnishings Capital of the World,” our community offers assisted living that celebrates and encourages independence while...
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The staff and caregivers are friendly and caring. Even the admin folks help with care when needed. The activities director was wonderful. I was very pleased with the care my mom recieved while she 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.
Where You’re Truly HomeNestled in an intimate, single-story building in High Point, North Carolina, this vibrant and energetic community radiates with the kind of life and energy you’d expect to find in a resort rather than an assisted living community. As soon as you arrive, you will hear...
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Photo of Brookdale High Point North Memory Care
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.1
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The staff is wonderful! My dad has been thriving since he has been there. Honestly a true success story, he is like a completely different person from before he moved in.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Seniors with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia who require specialized memory care can get the extra safety and security they need in our community. We believe that no matter where an individual is in their life, each has the right to live in a dignified manner, and enjoy meaningful...
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I thank God we found Shuler Health Care for my mother. They took wonderful care of her for over six years. When we first searched for care, we found numerous places that were two to three times the price,...
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...
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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...
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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.
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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.
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Forsyth Village Long Term
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Founded in 1973 as an outreach ministry of First Wesleyan Church, Wesleyan Arms was born of love. Love of God and Love of People whether it's sitting beneath a tree in the courtyard, sharing a meal in the dining room, or reading a book in the library, we want our residents to feel at home. We...
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.
Founded in 1973 as an outreach ministry of First Wesleyan Church, Wesleyan Arms was born of love. Love of God and Love of People whether it's sitting beneath a tree in the courtyard, sharing a meal in the dining room, or reading a book in the library, we want our residents to feel at home. We...
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Kernersville, NC

The average cost of senior living in Kernersville is $4,558 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include King, NC with an average of $4,180 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Kernersville, NC, vs. nearby cities

Kernersville, NC
$4,558/mo
$4,517/mo

Nursing homes costs in Kernersville, NC, vs. state and national averages

Kernersville, NC
$4,558/mo
U.S. national average
$4,804/mo

Nursing homes costs in Kernersville, NC, vs. other senior living options

$5,167/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,558/mo

Nursing homes costs in Kernersville, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,389/mo
Studio
$6,566/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,773/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,190/mo

Senior living costs in Kernersville vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Kernersville, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKernersville, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,558/mo$4,320/mo$4,804/mo
Assisted Living$4,394/mo$4,150/mo$4,587/mo
Memory Care$5,167/mo$4,996/mo$5,339/mo
Independent Living$4,022/mo$3,526/mo$4,064/mo
Nursing Homes
Kernersville, NC:$4,558/mo
North Carolina:$4,320/mo
U.S.:$4,804/mo
Assisted Living
Kernersville, NC:$4,394/mo
North Carolina:$4,150/mo
U.S.:$4,587/mo
Memory Care
Kernersville, NC:$5,167/mo
North Carolina:$4,996/mo
U.S.:$5,339/mo
Independent Living
Kernersville, NC:$4,022/mo
North Carolina:$3,526/mo
U.S.:$4,064/mo
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Kernersville

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Kernersville

Homestead Hills in Winston Salem, NC

5.0
I moved to Homestead Hills in July 2021 after many weeks of researching senior continuing care facilities in North Carolina. I am happy to be residing in a relatively stress-free environment and able to participate and enjoy the many daily activities available to residents. There are also a ...
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Heritage Greens in Greensboro, NC

5.0
I would give heritage a 5 on all counts. Lots of activities and mom said the food was delicious. One especially nice feature was the small cafe in the lower level that is open for alternative meal choices if you don't care for the dining hall choices or want to eat at a different time of day ...
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Richland Square in Greensboro, NC

5.0
What our family likes the most about Richland Square is that the facilities are clean and the rooms are a good size. Our loved one enjoys the food and her care team has been fairly consistent and effective.

Kernersville nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kernersville nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kernersville, 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 Kernersville 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 Kernersville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kernersville, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
62.5%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
62.5%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
62.5%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.3%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kernersville 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 Kernersville Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kernersville, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kernersville 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 Kernersville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kernersville, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.3%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kernersville 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 Kernersville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kernersville, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kernersville 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 Kernersville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kernersville, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
31.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.3%
0.4%
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Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Heritage Greens and Brookdale Reynolda Road are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Kernersville, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 23 nursing homes facilities near Kernersville, North Carolina. See the full list.

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