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According to <a href="https://www.genworth.com/aging-and-you/finances/cost-of-care.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.genworth.com/aging-and-you/finances/cost-of-care.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Genworth’s 2018 Cost of Care</a> study, the monthly average assisted living cost for&nbsp;Asheville&nbsp;is moderately higher than the national average and significantly higher than the state average of $3,693. In fact, only two cities in North Carolina have higher monthly costs: Wilmington ($5,355) and Raleigh ($5,750). While these cities have larger populations than Asheville, other&nbsp;similar-sized cities, such as Charlotte ($3,803) and Durham ($3,150), have significantly lower assisted living costs than&nbsp;Asheville.&nbsp;

Assisted Living Costs in Asheville

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Costs for senior care depend on location and type of care offered as well as the number of direct service hours. In Asheville, although assisted living is $300-$600 more per month than homemaker services or home health aides, the cost includes&nbsp;rent, upkeep, food and the necessities that typically are not part of in-home care. While nursing home costs are nearly 75% more than assisted living, they also provide the most specialized and complete spectrum of senior care.&nbsp;

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Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Asheville

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly In Asheville,&nbsp;<a href="https://ncpace.org/Default.aspx" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://ncpace.org/Default.aspx" rel="noopener noreferrer">the NC PACE Association</a> provides the health care and services necessary to help those 55 and older who require a nursing level of care remain within their homes and communities. Other eligibility requirements include the ability to reside within the community safely. PACE provides an<a href="https://ncpace.org/PACEPUBLIC/What_is_PACE/Services.aspx" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://ncpace.org/PACEPUBLIC/What_is_PACE/Services.aspx" rel="noopener noreferrer"> interdisciplinary team</a>&nbsp;to each recipient that consists&nbsp;of a dietician, nurse, PCP, driver, personal care attendant, home care coordinator and specialty therapists. With twice-yearly plan reevaluations and a close working relationship with the beneficiary and their family, PACE offers seniors a comprehensive suite. These include: 
<li>Social services</li>
<li>Dentistry</li>
<li>Meals</li>
<li>Hospital care</li>
<li>Prescriptions</li>
<li>Transportation to all PACE activities and medical services</li>
<li>Preventive care</li>
<li>Occupational and physical therapies</li>
 PACE is available to all seniors <a href="https://ncpace.org/PACEPUBLIC/What_is_Pace_/FAQs/PACEPUBLIC/What_is_PACE/FAQs.aspx?hkey=95bbc7f9-afa1-4d69-825a-5a6c814c439c" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://ncpace.org/PACEPUBLIC/What_is_Pace_/FAQs/PACEPUBLIC/What_is_PACE/FAQs.aspx?hkey=95bbc7f9-afa1-4d69-825a-5a6c814c439c" rel="noopener noreferrer">regardless of income</a>. Those who do not qualify for Medicaid or Medicare can pay the set monthly rate for care privately. Learn more or apply by contacting <a href="https://missionhealth.org/services-treatments/adult-care/pace/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://missionhealth.org/services-treatments/adult-care/pace/" rel="noopener noreferrer">CarePartners PACE</a> at (828) 213-8442. Elderlife Bridge Loans Seniors who need financial assistance to facilitate a move into assisted living can apply for a <a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/our-services/#BridgeLoanInfo" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/our-services/#BridgeLoanInfo" rel="noopener noreferrer">bridge loan</a>. These funds can be used to cover the costs of assisted living before benefits begin paying or can help give homeowners the extra time needed to sell a home. Payments, which can be repaid in up to 12-month terms, can be spread out in a line of credit or taken as a single lump sum. In some cases, Elderlife&nbsp;may be able to send payments directly to the chosen facility. Those interested in bridge loans can apply&nbsp;<a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/loc/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/loc/" rel="noopener noreferrer">online</a> or over the phone. Learn more by contacting&nbsp;<a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Elderlife&nbsp;Financial</a>&nbsp;at (888) 245-4500.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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The average cost of assisted living in the city is $4,491 a month. This guide is a starting point covering the cost of assisted living care in the city, as well as financing options to pay for it. You’ll find in-depth information on 2 Assisted Living Communities in Asheville and several in surrounding areas. The Cost of Senior Care in Asheville, NC<ul><li>Assisted Living: $4,491</li><li>Nursing Home Care: $7,680</li><li>In-home Care: $3,909</li><li>Adult Day Health Services: $1,083</li></ul>

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A federal and state-funded health care program, Medicaid provides a broad spectrum of coverage, including doctor and hospital visits, home care and nursing home care, to low-income Americans of all ages. Medicaid also covers the costs associated with long-term care. <a href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer">North Carolina Medicaid</a>&nbsp;is administered by the <a href="https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions" rel="noopener noreferrer">North Carolina Division of Health Benefits</a>. To <a href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/medicaid/get-started/eligibility-medicaid-or-health-choice" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/medicaid/get-started/eligibility-medicaid-or-health-choice" rel="noopener noreferrer">be eligible</a> for Medicaid benefits, applicants must be 65 or older, U.S. citizens and North Carolina residents. They must also have a monthly income of $1,041 or less and assets of $2,000 or less. Couples must receive no more than $1,410 in monthly income and possess $3,000 or less in assets. Income from all sources is considered, including but not limited to wages, pension payments, IRA withdrawals, alimony,&nbsp;SSI and SSDI payments. Countable assets include all bank accounts, vacation homes or properties, investments, cash, cash value of life insurance, and stocks and bonds. However, some assets are considered noncountable; these include a principal residence valued at $585,000 or less (the applicant or applicant’s spouse must live in the home), personal effects and home furnishings, one automobile and burial trusts. Seniors receiving SSI are automatically eligible for Medicaid and do not need to apply.&nbsp;Those who wish to learn more about North Carolina Medicaid or want to apply may do so <a href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/medicaid/get-started" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/medicaid/get-started" rel="noopener noreferrer">online</a> or by calling the North Carolina Medicaid Division of Health Benefits at (919) 885-4100. In North Carolina, seniors who qualify for Medicaid may have long-term care needs covered through one of the two <a href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/providers/programs-services/long-term-care" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/providers/programs-services/long-term-care" rel="noopener noreferrer">Home-Based and Community Services</a>&nbsp;for the elderly: <a href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/providers/programs-services/long-term-care/home-health-services" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/providers/programs-services/long-term-care/home-health-services" rel="noopener noreferrer">Home Health Services</a> and <a href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/providers/programs-services/long-term-care/personal-care-services" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/providers/programs-services/long-term-care/personal-care-services" rel="noopener noreferrer">Personal Care Services</a>. Both are available to residents of assisted living facilities, and while neither covers the cost of room and board, they do offer other necessary services. The Home Health Services can provide the following to those who qualify: <ul>
<li>Skilled nursing services</li>
<li>Home health aides</li>
<li>Therapies: occupational, physical, speech-language pathology</li>
<li>Medical equipment&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
</ul> To learn more or apply, contact the <a href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/providers/programs-services/long-term-care/home-health-services" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/providers/programs-services/long-term-care/home-health-services" rel="noopener noreferrer">NC Medicaid Clinical Section</a> at (919) 855-4380. Personal Care Services can help those needing assistance with the following activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, eating, mobility and toileting. Applicants must meet specific ADL care conditions, and eligibility is determined in part by an independent assessment conducted by the Division of Medical Assistance. To learn more or apply, contact the <a href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/providers/programs-services/long-term-care/personal-care-services" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/providers/programs-services/long-term-care/personal-care-services" rel="noopener noreferrer">NC Medicaid Clinical Section</a> at (919) 855-4360.

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 Detailed profiles of 2 Assisted Living Facilities in Asheville, NC. Average cost is 4491 per month.  Reviews, ratings, costs, pictures, amenities, and more.

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<a href="http://www.landofsky.org/aaa.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.landofsky.org/aaa.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Land of Sky Regional Council</a> is the local branch of the AAA. Responsible for helping seniors live with dignity and independence, the LSRC is a central resource for providing information, services and support to seniors and their families in the Asheville area. In addition to monitoring services to ensure quality care, LSRC provides counseling for housing options, long-term care planning and caregiver support. Its federally funded <a href="http://www.landofsky.org/scp.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.landofsky.org/scp.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Senior Companionship Program</a> provides transportation, light housekeeping and recreational activities for those 55 and older needing extra assistance to remain at home. Health, wellness and lifestyle classes are available, as is a listing of <a href="http://www.landofsky.org/nutritionsites.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.landofsky.org/nutritionsites.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">congregate nutrition meal sites</a>. LSRC also provides a listing of the <a href="http://www.landofsky.org/seniorcenters.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.landofsky.org/seniorcenters.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">senior centers</a> in the area. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Council on Aging of Buncombe County provides support and assistance to Asheville&nbsp;senior residents. COABC also runs a number of special events and ongoing&nbsp;programs. Created to help all seniors age well, the COABC offers <a href="https://www.coabc.org/diningwellness" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.coabc.org/diningwellness" rel="noopener noreferrer">dining and wellness</a> options as well as information on <a href="https://www.coabc.org/snap-ebt-homebound-food-delivery" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.coabc.org/snap-ebt-homebound-food-delivery" rel="noopener noreferrer">home-delivered meals</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coabc.org/call-a-ride" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.coabc.org/call-a-ride" rel="noopener noreferrer">transportation</a>. A benefits center is ready to assist those planning for Medicaid or Medicare health insurance.

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Harmony at Reynolds Mountain is a new 169 unit senior living community with 90 Independent Living, 55 Assisted Living and 24 Secured Assisted Living units located at Reynolds Mountain Village, an area highlighted by new residential and retail growth. The site, located in north Asheville, overlooks I-26 and the adjacent mountains. Recently voted the number one place to retire in America by MarketWatch, Asheville is surrounded by a rich mix of upscale, pedestrian-friendly cafes, restaurants, hotels, shops, offices, and residential offerings. This is one of the many reasons why Harmony at Reynolds Mountain offers the ideal location to enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with an abundance of desirable activities that are close to home.

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We believe that Bella Vista Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe and secure.

At Bella Vista, our management teams live on-site and are available to our residents throughout the day and when our residents need them. Our food is truly made from scratch and served right to your table along with a smile from our friendly staff.

PLAN YOUR PERFECT DAY, EVERY DAY

At Bella Vista, we promote an engaging lifestyle by offering residents ways to enjoy and participate in the arts, learn new skills and discuss current issues, as well as opportunities to travel to domestic and foreign locations. We also offer a variety of intellectual and cultural activities, including creative writing classes, book and garden clubs, discussion groups, creative art projects, cooking demonstrations, and much more. In our regularly planned group outings, residents may visit museums and galleries or attend concerts and theater performances. We encourage our residents to take advantage of many opportunities to continue to learn and grow.

EXPERIENCE FRESH, HOMEMADE CHEF-PREPARED CREATIONS

The best way to a person's heart is through love and great food! At Bella Vista, that's something we live by each day. Our culinary team crafts each menu item from scratch, using the freshest and highest-quality ingredients, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience.

WE TAKE YOU WHERE YOU NEED TO GO

Transportation is one of the many convenient services we offer at Bella Vista Gracious Retirement Living. Our comfortable bus is at your service for scheduled appointments, shopping trips and various errands. We regularly organize special excursions and outings to cultural events, restaurants, museums and other places of interest, allowing you to travel and explore the charming city of Asheville with your new friends.

Housekeeping &amp; Linen Service

Our dedicated team takes care of the weekly cleaning essentials, so you can focus on what truly matters. Enjoy a worry-free lifestyle and the peace of mind that comes with a consistently clean and tidy living space.

Simplifying Your Monthly Expenses

Enjoy hassle-free living with our all-inclusive monthly rent, covering electricity, gas, water, sewer and even basic cable, ensuring seamless convenience and budget-friendly comfort.

Support When You Need It

We work with Lively® from Best Buy Health™ to offer the all-new Lively Mobile2 medical alert device. Lively reports they have the fastest call response time for 24/7 emergency help. From answering a question about the device to getting help in an emergency, their caring team is always available and coordinates with family and our management team when appropriate and necessary.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://info.ncdhhs.gov/dhsr/reports.htm">North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation Licensed Facilities</a>

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Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina between Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Pisgah National Forest, Brookdale Asheville Walden Ridge is a senior living community that specializes in caring for seniors with Alzheimer&#39;s and other forms of dementia. Located just minutes from shopping and recreation, ours is a comfortable community offering the best services and care.

Brookdale Asheville Walden Ridge is managed by Brookdale. Brookdale has continually received high resident satisfaction ratings, demonstrating our success in operating senior communities across the United States.

<h2>Featured Amenities</h2>

Our accommodations are designed with comfort in mind. Residents have a choice between private or companion suites, and apartments include wall-to-wall carpeting, window coverings, and telephone and cable hookups. Small pets are also allowed.

At Brookdale Asheville Walden Ridge, we understand that performing familiar daily routines is helpful to our Alzheimer&#39;s and dementia care residents. Our environment is designed to reduce agitation, allow safe wandering and promote appropriate stimulation. Cozy dining and living room areas along with our outdoor gardens and courtyard are easily accessible for our residents with limited mobility.

<h2>Available Services</h2>

Our residents experience exceptional service provided by our highly trained caregivers. Staff are available to offer assistance with bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, hygiene, transportation and are required to participate in ongoing training for dementia and Alzheimer&#39;s care.

Our housekeeping and laundry services ensure a worry-free lifestyle, and staff are available to provide continence management, medication support and any additional services required, such as room service or pet care. Our scheduled transportation service gets residents wherever they need to go in a safe and timely manner, and nurses are on call 24/7 to address any unexpected issues.

At Brookdale Asheville Walden Ridge, we invite North Carolina seniors to come experience memory care at its finest.

Brookdale Asheville Walden Ridge

Brookdale Asheville Overlook sits surrounded by the grand Chattahoochee National Forest and gorgeous Pisgah National Forest, and is just minutes away from Valley Sprint Park and breathtaking Lake Julian. Residents can enjoy a quick getaway to any of these serene locations by taking advantage of our convenient transportation services.

Brookdale Asheville Overlook is managed by Brookdale. Since 1978, Brookdale has been providing America&#39;s seniors with the finest in services and accommodations.

<h2>Featured Amenities</h2>

Our accommodations include furnished private or companion suites with telephone hookup, basic cable and emergency call system. Residents are served home-style meals made with the freshest meats and vegetables, and our chefs are happy to cook using a resident&#39;s own recipes.

Brookdale Asheville Overlook was designed with comfort in mind, which is why both community and private areas provide a warm, homelike feel, and make it easy for those with limited mobility to get around. Residents can enjoy a day at the spa in our beauty and barber shop without even leaving our grounds. Our outdoor courtyard and walking paths are a fun and healthy way to enjoy the outdoors, and gardening areas are great for residents with a green thumb.

<h2>Available Services</h2>

Providing residents with exceptional service is our top priority. Our caregivers provide assistance with bathing, grooming, hygiene, clothing selection, dressing and mobility. Our scheduled transportation services take residents where they need to go in a safe and timely manner.

Trained staff is here to take care of laundry and housekeeping needs so that our residents can experience an enjoyable and worry-free retirement. Medication assistance, continence management and other services are also available upon request. Finally, our recreational services are a great way to socialize and build community both within our facilities and abroad.

Brookdale Asheville Overlook is a personalized assisted living community dedicated to making retirement life easy and enjoyable.

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