Concord has 8 state-licensed assisted living communities: 5 larger communities and 3 small residential homes (16 or fewer residents). The median cost of assisted living in North Carolina is $6,496 a month (CareScout 2025), against $6,200 nationally.
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Both are licensed by North Carolina as assisted living. Larger communities suit people who want social life and on-site services; small homes suit people who do better with quiet, familiar routines, including many people with dementia. North Carolina words these licenses as “Adult Care Home” (5), “Family Care Home” (3).
Every assisted living community North Carolina licenses in Concord, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified reviews are listed first, then by size.
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| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Concord Parkwaymemory care2452 Rock Hill Church Road NW | Large112 residents | Get pricing |
| Morningside of Concordmemory care500 Penny Lane | Large105 residents | Get pricing |
| The Drakememory care1195 Drake Mill Lane SW | Large66 residents | Get pricing |
| St. Andrews Living Center246 Cabarrus Avenue West | Large56 residents | Get pricing |
| The Country Home2908 Country Home Road | Mid-size40 residents | Get pricing |
| Kannapolis Family Care Home2216 Kannapolis Highway | Small home6 residents | Get pricing |
| Suburban Guardianship1061 Union Street South | Small home6 residents | Get pricing |
| True Joy Assisted Living815 Kathryn Dr SE | Small home6 residents | Get pricing |
The median cost of assisted living in North Carolina is $6,496 a month ($77,952 a year), above the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025. Small residential homes often cost less than larger communities, though care needs, room type and services move the price more than the building does.
Medicare does not pay for assisted living. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
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From 22,911 concerns residents and families raised in Senior Living Alliance phone interviews, the most common are about dining, housekeeping and hearing back from management.
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North Carolina publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: info.ncdhhs.gov. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
North Carolina licenses 8 assisted living communities in Concord as of September 2026: 5 larger communities and 3 small residential homes of 16 or fewer residents, with about 397 licensed spots in all.
The median cost of assisted living in North Carolina is $6,496 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet, or ask a Lilisity advisor for current prices.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in assisted living. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. North Carolina's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
North Carolina publishes its licensing records at info.ncdhhs.gov. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.
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