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Updated August 2026

Assisted Living in Albemarle, North Carolina

Albemarle, NC has 6 licensed assisted living communities listed on ElderCareCosts. We don't have a city-specific cost estimate for Albemarle yet. Statewide, the median is $6,496/mo. The typical licensed assisted living provider in Albemarle has 18 beds, against 12 statewide.

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What senior care costs in Albemarle

North Carolina, 2025 figures

Assisted Living cost comparison (2025)
Assisted LivingAlbemarleNorth CarolinaNational
25th percentile—$6,201/mo$5,488/mo
Median—$6,496/mo$6,230/mo
75th percentile—$7,060/mo$7,083/mo

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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

Nearby: Concord 6,806 · Harrisburg 6,806 · Kannapolis 6,806 · Spencer 6,806 · Salisbury 6,806

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Albemarle.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care and help from family are the usual options at this budget. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice, and Albemarle has 10 such properties. The county aging agency at (704) 348-2712 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

This budget usually covers assisted living or substantial home care in Albemarle.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Budgets this size cover skilled nursing or around-the-clock home care in Albemarle.
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6 assisted living communities in Albemarle

What assisted living looks like in Albemarle

The typical licensed assisted living provider in Albemarle has 18 beds, against 12 across North Carolina. They range from 6 to 78.

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Free local help worth saving

Albemarle, in Stanly County, has about 16,762 residents. About 3,415 of them (20%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $46,881.

Source: US Census Bureau
  • Centralina Regional Council Area Agency on Aging(704) 348-2712centralinaaging.org

    Area Agency on Aging serving this city.

  • North Carolina Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org

    State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

  • Seniors' Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP)855-408-1212ncdoi.gov

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

  • North Carolina 2-1-11-888-892-1162nc211.org

    Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.

  • W.G. (Bill) Hefner Salisbury Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centerva.gov

    VA Medical Center in Salisbury.

  • Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA)Official program page

    Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.

National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.

Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →

Questions families ask

We don't have enough local data for Albemarle, NC yet to publish reliable FAQs. Check back as we add providers and cost data.

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Reading up first? Assisted Living across North Carolina → · Assisted Living cost across North Carolina → · Adult Day Care vs Assisted Living →

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Assisted Living in Albemarle, NC. Cost & Providers