Senior Living in McDowell County, North Carolina
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in McDowell County
9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarbrook Residential Center | Nebo | Assisted Living | 80 | Cedarbrook Residential Center, Inc |
| Houston House | Union Mills | Assisted Living | 29 | Integrity-Houston House, LLC |
| Lake James Lodge Assisted Living | Marion | Assisted Living | 60 | Lake James Lodge Assisted Living, Inc |
| Marion Assisted Living | Marion | Assisted Living | 54 | AMCC Health LLC |
| McDowell House | Nebo | Assisted Living | 25 | Integrity-McDowell House, LLC |
| Mt. View Family Care Home | Nebo | Assisted Living | 6 | Duckworth Acquisitions, LLC |
| Nebo Family Care Home | Nebo | Assisted Living | 6 | Duckworth Acquisitions, LLC |
| Rocky Pass Family Care Home | Marion | Assisted Living | 6 | Rocky Pass Family Care Home, Inc |
| Rose Hill Retirement Community | Marion | Assisted Living | 87 | Rose Hill Operations, LLC |
Also in McDowell County, from public records: 3 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 McDowell County
3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Terrace | Marion | 60 | Community Management |
| Givens Clinchfield Mill | Marion | 141 | The Givens Estates, Inc. |
| Winningham Village Apartments | Marion | 36 | Partnership Property Management |
Nursing homes in McDowell County
2 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Care of Marion | Marion | ★★★★★ | 110 | For profit - Corporation |
| Deer Park Health and Rehabilitation | Nebo | ★☆☆☆☆ | 140 | 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.