Senior Living in Rowan County, North Carolina
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Rowan County
14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Concord Plantation | Salisbury | Assisted Living | 29 | Alpha Concord Plantation, LLC |
| Angels at Heart Assisted Living | China Grove | Assisted Living | 28 | Laretta Angle |
| Angels at Heart Family Care Home | Spencer | Assisted Living | 6 | Laretta Angle |
| Best of Care | Kannapolis | Assisted Living | 25 | The Black Group of North Carolina LLC |
| Best of Care FCH | Kannapolis | Assisted Living | 6 | The Black Group of North Carolina LLC |
| Bethamy Retirement Center | Spencer | Assisted Living | 43 | Residence Care Services, LLC |
| Brookdale Salisbury | Salisbury | Assisted Living | 88 | Southern Assisted Living, LLC |
| Compass Assisted Living Rowan | Spencer | Assisted Living | 89 | Compass Healthcare and Rehab Rowan, LLC |
| Deal Care Inn | Mooresville | Assisted Living | 21 | C & S Adult Care LLC |
| Libby Family Care Home | Cleveland | Assisted Living | 2 | Libby Jean Blackwell |
| Mary's Family Care Home | Salisbury | Assisted Living | 5 | Pamula W. Holland |
| TerraBella Salisbury | Salisbury | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 128 | EC Opco Salisbury, LP |
| The Meadows of Rockwell Retirement Center | Rockwell | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 110 | The Meadows of Rockwell, LLC |
| Trinity Oaks Continuing Care Retirement Community | Salisbury | Independent Living · Assisted Living · Continuing Care | 38 | Lutheran Retirement Center-Salisbury, Inc. |
Also in Rowan County, from public records: 1 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 7 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.
Independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Rowan County
1 community from public records. Independent living is not licensed by the state, so these have no state license or inspection record.
| Community | City | Type | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Retirement | Salisbury | Independent living | — | Hawthorn Senior Living |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Rowan County
7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleming Heights | Salisbury | 32 | Salisbury Housing Coalition |
| Ford City Motor Lofts | Salisbury | 64 | Osceola Council on Aging |
| Good Shepherd Gardens | Salisbury | 19 | North Carolina Housing Services and Management |
| The Villas at Hope Crest | Salisbury | 55 | Prosperity Unlimited, Inc |
| Whispering Oaks Apartments | Salisbury | 40 | Whispering Oaks |
| White Rock Gardens | Granite Quarry | 30 | Keystone Management |
| Yadkin House | Salisbury | 67 | Arnold-Grounds Apartment Management & Affordable Housing Specialist |
Nursing homes in Rowan County
9 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Oaks | Salisbury | ★★★★☆ | 115 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Autumn Care of Salisbury | Salisbury | ★★★☆☆ | 97 | For profit - Corporation |
| Liberty Commons Nursing and Rehab Center of Rowan County | Salisbury | ★★★☆☆ | 90 | For profit - Corporation |
| NC State Veterans Home - Salisbury | Salisbury | ★★★☆☆ | 99 | Government - State |
| Piedmont Health & Rehab Center | Salisbury | ★★★☆☆ | 58 | For profit - Corporation |
| Big Elm Retirement and Nursing Centers | Kannapolis | ★★☆☆☆ | 50 | For profit - Individual |
| The Laurels of Salisbury | Salisbury | ★★☆☆☆ | 80 | For profit - Corporation |
| Compass Healthcare and Rehab Rowan | Spencer | ★☆☆☆☆ | 70 | For profit - Individual |
| Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Salisbury | ★☆☆☆☆ | 185 | For profit - Corporation |
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.