Senior Living in Watauga County, North Carolina
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Watauga County
1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living | Boone | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 96 | RSS/BOONE OPERATIONS, LLC |
Also in Watauga 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 Watauga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Terrace Apartments | Boone | 34 | Community Management |
| Ransom Street Apartments | Blowing Rock | 13 | Gem Management |
| Watauga Village Apartments | Boone | 33 | M & M Properties |
Nursing homes in Watauga County
2 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Foley Center at Chestnut Ridge | Blowing Rock | ★★★☆☆ | 92 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Glenbridge Health And Rehabilitation | Boone | ★☆☆☆☆ | 134 | 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.