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Updated August 2026

Nursing Home in High Point, North Carolina

High Point, NC has 3 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $8,914/mo. That's below the North Carolina state median by about 8%.

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Median monthly price, High Point

$8,914/mo

Estimated range $8,423 – $10,295

● High Point $8,914 ○ National median $10,205

Source: CareScout 2025 survey, adjusted for local wages

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What senior care costs in High Point

2025 figures

Nursing Homes cost comparison (2025)
Nursing HomesHigh PointNorth CarolinaNational
25th percentile$8,423/mo$9,291/mo$8,951/mo
Median$8,914/mo$9,733/mo$10,205/mo
75th percentile$10,295/mo$10,798/mo$12,642/mo

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Source: CareScout 2025 survey, adjusted for local wages (opens in a new tab)

Staying home instead

Home care in High Point runs about $27 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$2,381
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$5,239
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$20,003

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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: Thomasville 9,205 · Kernersville 9,205 · Greensboro 8,914 · Winston-Salem 9,205 · Lexington 9,205

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in High Point.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in High Point runs about $1,677 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice, and High Point has 9 such properties. The county aging agency at (336) 904-0300 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
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$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care usually falls here. Full-time care at 44 hours a week runs about $5,239 a month. The local assisted living median is $5,949 a month, and smaller homes often charge less. If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
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$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the High Point assisted living median of $5,949 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $5,239 a month.
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Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in High Point run about $8,914 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.
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3 nursing homes in High Point

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Free local help worth saving

High Point, in Guilford County, has about 116,245 residents. About 18,488 of them (16%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $64,561.

Source: US Census Bureau
  • Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging(336) 904-0300ptrc.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

Are nursing homes in High Point more expensive than the rest of North Carolina?

High Point's median nursing home cost is about 8% lower than the North Carolina state median.

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