Senior Living in Surry County, North Carolina
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Surry County
7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Care | Mount Airy | Assisted Living | 53 | Central Long Term Care Facility, Incorporated |
| Colonial Long Term Care Facility | Mt. Airy | Assisted Living | 54 | Colonial Long Term Care Facility, Incorporated |
| Dunmore Plantation | Dobson | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 60 | Dunmore Plantation, LLC |
| Ridge Crest Retirement | Mt. Airy | Assisted Living | 28 | Ridgecrest Retirement, LLC |
| Riverwood Assisted Living Facility | Dobson | Assisted Living | 65 | The Adolphus Group, LLC |
| Twelve Oaks | Mount Airy | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 112 | Mt. Airy Opco, LLC |
| Yadkin Valley Senior Living | Elkin | Assisted Living | 60 | Carolinas Alliance for Residential Excellence-Elkin, LLC |
Also in Surry 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 Surry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden Apartments | Mount Airy | 24 | Community Management |
| Chatham Woods | Elkin | 15 | Chatham Woods Limited Partnership |
| Elk Court Apartments | Elkin | 40 | Landura Management Asso |
| Garden Terrace Apartments | Mount Airy | 36 | Community Management |
| Mountain Place | Mount Airy | 24 | North Carolina Housing Services and Management |
| Shamrock Terrace Apartments | Dobson | 32 | Community Management |
| Surry Manor Apartments | Dobson | 44 | Housing Management |
| Whistler's Cove | Mt Airy | 60 | Weaver-Kirkland Housing, LLC |
Nursing homes in Surry County
5 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Nursing & Rehabilitation | Elkin | ★★★★★ | 99 | For profit - Corporation |
| Northern Regional Hospital | Mount Airy | ★★★★★ | 33 | Government - Hospital district |
| Central Continuing Care | Mount Airy | ★★★★☆ | 120 | For profit - Partnership |
| PruittHealth-Elkin | Elkin | ★★★☆☆ | 100 | For profit - Corporation |
| Surry Community Health Center by Harborview | Mount Airy | ★☆☆☆☆ | 120 | 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.

Free guide · 16 pages
Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.