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Assisted Living in Kernersville, North Carolina

There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Kernersville, North Carolina. This includes 7 facilities in Kernersville and 12 nearby. Assisted living costs in North Carolina range from about $37 to $263 per day, with a median expenditure running around $98. The per month cost averages around $2,940 and ranges between $1,100 and $7,895. Annually, the mean cost is around $35,280, which is less than the national average of $42,000.

Costs of assisted living in Kernersville, NC can range between $1,000 per month and $4,590 per month. The median cost is approximately $3,513 per month, or around $42,150 per year.




SeniorScore™ for Kernersville, North Carolina



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

75

SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Kernersville scores higher than the North Carolina average of 72.
  • Kernersville scores higher than the national average of 72.
60

Health & Safety

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (North Carolina Baptist Hospital and High Point Regional Hlth Syst).
  • There are 72 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Ridge Care, Gardens at Bradford Village, and Kerner Ridge Assisted Living.
  • There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 77.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 267 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a high property crime rate.
  • The area has an average violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (26% of residents).
  • There are 66 golf courses in or around the city, including Pine Tree Golf Club, Pine Knolls Golf Course, and Maple Leaf Golf Club.
  • There are 8 parks near the city center, including Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden, Triad Park, and Reynolds Park Golf Course.
  • There are 186 churches in or near the city, including Hillcrest Baptist Church, Main Street Baptist Church, and Kerwin Baptist Church.
  • There are 10 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 168 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 13 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 25 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 2.30% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.95% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 7.25%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • North Carolina has an average state income tax of 4.89%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $72,287, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $57,187, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $29,447, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $42,150 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $85,775 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $14,820 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $41,184 annually, which are very low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 7.01%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Kernersville receives high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Kernersville has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
  • This city has below average air quality.
  • This city has above average water quality.
  • Kernersville has an average population density of 640.0 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Kernersville have a short daily commute time.
  • The city has an average public transportation ridership.
  • Kernersville has an average public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very high public school safety rating.
  • This city has a high graduation rate of 89.85%.

Located within Forsyth County, Kernersville is a medium-sized city in North Carolina. It is part of the Winston-Salem metro statistical area. It has a total population of 51,136, with 393,846 residents in the encompassing metropolitan area. Approximately 26% of the residents are over the age of 55.

Kernersville has an above average SeniorScore™ of 75. The city has a median per capita income of $29,000 and a median household income is $57,000 (the North Carolina state average is $41,000). The mean home price in Kernersville is $124,500, which is much lower than the North Carolina average of $204,000. Kernersville also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 7.01%.

Kernersville has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and temperate summers. The area receives heavy levels of rain each year. Compared to other cities, Kernersville has a moderate crime rate, better than average water quality ratings, and poor air quality.

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Ridge Care - Kernersville, NC

Ridge Care

853 Old Winston Rd Ste 118

Kernersville, NC 27284

1-855-229-7494

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Ridge Care is a senior care community located close to the Sedge Brook Hills area of Kernersville, North Carolina. The encompassing area is densely populated, with around 52,000 people residing in the zip code of 27284. With an ...

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Creekside Manor - Kernersville, NC

Creekside Manor

6206 Reidsville Rd

Kernersville, NC 27284

1-855-233-7205

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Creekside Manor is a senior care community located at 6206 Reidsville Rd in Kernersville, North Carolina. The surrounding area is heavily populated, with approximately 52,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 27284. With an average household income ...

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The Stratford - High Point, NC

The Stratford

1573 Skeet Club Rd

High Point, NC 27265

1-855-233-7205

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The Stratford is a senior community located at 1573 Skeet Club Rd in High Point, North Carolina. The facility is in a predominantly middle income area, with a median per-family income of $60,162. It has a dense population, ...

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Brookdale High Point - High Point, NC

Brookdale High Point

201 W Hartley Dr

High Point, NC 27265

1-855-221-7955

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Brookdale High Point is a senior community for people 55 and over situated in High Point, North Carolina. The facility is in a largely middle income area, with an average per-family income of $60,162. With about 48,000 individuals ...

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Friends Homes West - Greensboro, NC

Friends Homes West

6100 W Friendly Ave

Greensboro, NC 27410

1-855-243-3078

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Located at 6100 W Friendly Ave in Greensboro, North Carolina, Friends Homes West is a 10 unit senior care community. The community is in a primarily middle income area, with an average per-household income of $66,907. With roughly ...

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Piedmont Christian Home - High Point, NC

Piedmont Christian Home

1510 Deep River Rd

High Point, NC 27265

1-855-240-2530

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Located at 1510 Deep River Rd, Piedmont Christian Home is a senior community serving High Point, North Carolina. The encompassing area is densely populated, with about 48,000 individuals residing in the 27265 zip code. It is a generally ...

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
How much do assisted living facilities cost in the state of North Carolina?

Answer
The cost of assisted living in North Carolina averages about $98 per day, $2,940 per month, and $35,280 per year. By comparison, the national averages are $117 per day, $3,500 per month, and $42,000 per year.

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How much does assisted living cost in Kernersville?

Answer
The minimum monthly cost of assisted living in Kernersville, North Carolina is about $1,000 and can run as high as $4,590. The mean is approximately $3,513 monthly, with an annual cost of about $42,150.

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What is included with assisted living?

Answer
The services administered in assisted living communities commonly include wellness activities, 24-monitoring, incontinence care, basic health care, and housekeeping services.

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Does Medicaid cover assisted living in Kernersville?

Answer
Avante at Reidsville, Golden Living Center - Surry Community, Bermuda Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Homestead Hills, and Whitestone: A Masonic and Eastern Star Community are accepting Medicaid for assisted living in Kernersville.

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What are the demographics of Kernersville?

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It has a population of 51,136, with 1,331,841 residents in the surrounding statistical area. Around 26% of the local residents are over 55.

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