Senior Living in Carteret County, North Carolina
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Carteret County
3 communities licensed by the state of North Carolina. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Morehead City | Morehead City | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 72 | Southern Assisted Living, LLC |
| Carteret House | Newport | Assisted Living | 64 | Newport AL Holdings, LLC |
| Carteret Landing | Morehead City | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 110 | Carteret Landing, LLC |
Also in Carteret County, from public records: 8 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in North Carolina costs a median of $6,496 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in North Carolina: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in Carteret County
8 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort Spring | Beaufort | 48 | Evergreen Construction Company |
| Camellia Court Apartments | Morehead City | 44 | East Carolina Community Development |
| Castle Glen | Newport | 32 | East Carolina Community Development, Inc |
| Eagle's Bay Apartments | Beaufort | 40 | Brantley Properties |
| Edenbridge | Morehead City | 40 | East Carolina Community Development, Inc. |
| Ekklesia | Morehead City | 20 | Community Management |
| Kings Mill | Newport | 44 | The Affordable Housing Group |
| Troon Apartments | Beaufort | 44 | East Carolina Community Development |
Nursing homes in Carteret County
3 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Bluffs Rehabilitation and Health Care Center | Morehead City | ★★★★★ | 92 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Pruitthealth-Crystal Coast | Beaufort | ★★★★☆ | 104 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Newport | ★★★☆☆ | 64 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.

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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.