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Assisted Living in Hickory, NC

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Reviewed by Ivan Cruz

Last updated March 01, 2025

Hickory offers a diverse range of 13 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the Hickory area is $3,860, and the communities in the Hickory area have a average rating of 9.6 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 37 photos, 126 ratings and reviews, and 3 prices in the Hickory area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Ivan Cruz are available to help with your search.

The 13 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Hickory, NC

13 communities near Hickory, NC

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Brookdale Falling Creek

910 29th Avenue Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601

Assisted Living

"I have had a great experience working with the staff at Brookdale Falling Creek for many years. My dad is also a resident here and the staff has always been there to help with anything he needs. " -
From $4,380/mo
9.9
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Brookdale Hickory Northeast

2530 16th Street Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601

Assisted Living

"Brookdale Hickory is a great place for my mother to live. There are lots of activities designed to keep residents engaged and even during the pandemic they have done an excellent job of keeping everyone safe. I love the size of the facility - it's not too big that people don't know who you are - and appreciate all their efforts in providing quality care for my mom." -
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From $2,590/mo
9.9
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Hickory Village

427 3rd Avenue S.E., Hickory, NC 28602

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Hickory Village is a thriving senior living community where residents are embraced with exceptional care and medical services. The community is known for its dedicated team of professionals who provide round-the-clock support, including 12-16 hour nursing, medication management, and specialized memory care programming. These services ensure residents receive the attention and assistance they need,...
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From $4,900/mo
8.9
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Springs Of Catawba

2010 29th Avenue Drive NE, Hickory, NC 28601

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Springs of Catawba is an exceptional senior living community that excels in providing comprehensive care and medical services. This community is renowned for its focus on assisted living and memory care, ensuring each resident receives personalized attention tailored to their unique needs. The dedicated staff is available around the clock, offering services that include medication management, assi...
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From $3,250/mo
7.3
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Cambridge House

114 10th Street Northeast, Hildebran, NC 28637

Assisted Living

Cambridge House stands as a beacon of support and care in the heart of Hildebran, North Carolina. As a large and welcoming senior living community, it offers a comprehensive range of medical and wellness services designed to meet the needs of its residents. With 12-16 hour nursing care and a 24-hour call system, Cambridge House ensures that assistance is always available. Its dedicated staff provi...
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From $4,500/mo
9.3
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TerraBella Newton

1088 Radio Station Road, Newton, NC 28658

Assisted Living , Memory Care

TerraBella Newton is a senior living community renowned for its exceptional care and dedicated medical services. Residents and their families can rest assured knowing that TerraBella Newton offers 24/7 nursing care and a comprehensive range of health services tailored to meet the diverse needs of seniors. The community provides assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medica...
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From $4,000/mo
8.3
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Catawba Valley Living At Rock Barn

4174 Shook Road, Claremont, NC 28610

Assisted Living

Catawba Valley Living At Rock Barn stands as a beacon of quality care and medical services, nestled in the welcoming neighborhood of Claremont, North Carolina. This expansive community is dedicated to ensuring that residents receive exceptional support through a comprehensive range of services. With up to 16 hours of nursing care available, residents can rest assured that their health needs are pr...
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From $5,300/mo
8.6
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Brockford Inn

56 North Highland Avenue, Granite Falls, NC 28630

Assisted Living

Nestled in the charming town of Granite Falls, North Carolina, Brockford Inn stands as a beacon of compassionate care and vibrant community living. This expansive senior living community is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging environment for its residents. With an impressive range of medical and personal care services, Brockford Inn ensures that each resident receives the attention an...
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From $4,840/mo
7.3
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Heritage Care Of Conover

Heritage Care Of Conover

3430 Lester Street, Conover, NC 28613

Assisted Living

Heritage Care Of Conover stands as a beacon of excellent service in the heart of North Carolina. This large, well-established senior living community is dedicated to fostering a safe, secure, and comfortable environment for its residents. With a focus on comprehensive care and medical services, Heritage Care Of Conover ensures that residents receive personalized attention through a variety of offe...
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From $5,100/mo
5.5
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Serenity Family Care 2

2415- B South Center Street, Hickory, NC 28602

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Nestled in the welcoming community of Hickory, North Carolina, Serenity Family Care 2 stands as a beacon of compassionate care and medical support for seniors. This intimate community, known for its attentive and personalized approach, provides an array of health care services designed to ensure the well-being and comfort of its residents. With 24-hour supervision, assistance with bathing, dressin...
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From $3,500/mo
4.8
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The Alberta House

807 4th street southwest, Conover, NC 28613

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

The Alberta House stands as a beacon of quality care and medical services in Conover, North Carolina. This medium-sized community is dedicated to offering exceptional support and assistance to its residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort. With a commitment to top-notch care, The Alberta House offers a comprehensive array of services designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Thes...
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From $3,500/mo
6.8
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Austin Adult Care

Austin Adult Care

511 Bumgarner Industrial Drive, Conover, NC 28613

Assisted Living

Austin Adult Care, nestled in the heart of North Carolina, offers a welcoming environment for seniors seeking comprehensive care and medical services. This medium-sized community is dedicated to providing an array of health care services tailored to the needs of its residents. With 24-hour supervision and a robust call system, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that assistance is readily av...
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From $3,500/mo
5.5
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Piedmont Village At Newton

Piedmont Village At Newton

1345 Chapman Lane, Newton, NC 28658

Assisted Living

Piedmont Village At Newton is a welcoming senior living community nestled in the heart of North Carolina. This medium-sized assisted living facility prioritizes the well-being and comfort of its residents by offering a comprehensive array of care services. Residents benefit from a mental wellness program, thorough medication management, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressin...
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From $3,500/mo
5.5
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Top rated assisted living in Hickory, NC

In Hickory, North Carolina, there are five assisted living communities, with three rated above 8. The top-rated facilities are Brookdale Falling Creek and Brookdale Hickory Northeast. The area includes two large, two medium, and one small assisted living community. Recently, one tour was facilitated by Seniorly, although no moves were recorded.
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Brookdale Falling Creek

910 29th Avenue Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601

Assisted Living

"I have had a great experience working with the staff at Brookdale Falling Creek for many years. My dad is also a resident here and the staff has always been there to help with anything he needs. " -
From $4,380/mo
9.9
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Brookdale Hickory Northeast

2530 16th Street Northeast, Hickory, NC 28601

Assisted Living

"Brookdale Hickory is a great place for my mother to live. There are lots of activities designed to keep residents engaged and even during the pandemic they have done an excellent job of keeping everyone safe. I love the size of the facility - it's not too big that people don't know who you are - and appreciate all their efforts in providing quality care for my mom." -
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From $2,590/mo
9.9
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Best value assisted living in Hickory, NC

In Hickory, North Carolina, the best value assisted living communities, known for their high ratings and relatively low cost of care, include The Addison Of Lincolnton, Brookdale Lenoir, and Hickory Village. This assessment is based on the analysis of 126 reviews and 3 price data points.
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The Addison Of Lincolnton

440 Salem Church Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Always a good choice for any of the families I am working with. " - Frank
From $4,250/mo
9.9
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Brookdale Lenoir

1145 Powell Road Northeast, Lenoir, NC 28645

Assisted Living

Nestled in the serene foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Brookdale Lenoir offers a harmonious blend of independence and personalized care in a vibrant senior living community. Residents are welcomed into a warm environment where they can enjoy the comforts of home without the burdens of everyday chores. The community provides a wide array of services including housekeeping, laundry, and chef-i...
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From $4,370/mo
9.8
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Hickory Village

427 3rd Avenue S.E., Hickory, NC 28602

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Hickory Village is a thriving senior living community where residents are embraced with exceptional care and medical services. The community is known for its dedicated team of professionals who provide round-the-clock support, including 12-16 hour nursing, medication management, and specialized memory care programming. These services ensure residents receive the attention and assistance they need,...
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From $4,900/mo
8.9
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Compare average cost of assisted living in Hickory, NC area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for assisted living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$3,301/mo
Conover
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$3,021/mo
Newton
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$3,306/mo
Connellys Springs
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$3,618/mo
Taylorsville
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$3,105/mo
Lenoir
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$3,696/mo
Lincolnton
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Assisted Living amenities in Hickory area

100% of these assisted living have walking paths
57% of these assisted living are verified
57% of these assisted living offer resident-run activities
57% of these assisted living offer fitness activities
42% of these assisted living feel like home

Average Seniorly Community Score in Hickory

7.1

Very good

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Hickory area

Total population: 1,419
29% of population is 50+ years old, 20% is 65+ years old
Median income: $87,837
The poverty rate is 11% lower for this region compared to the North Carolina state average, which is 13%
Diversity
12% Asian, 4% Hispanic, and 80% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Hickory, NC

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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