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Assisted Living in Gastonia, North Carolina

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Reviewed by Cory Knight

Last updated October 31, 2026

Gastonia offers a diverse range of 12 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living in the Gastonia area is $3,660, and the communities in the Gastonia area have an average rating of 9.7 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 66 photos, 248 ratings and reviews, and 4 prices in the Gastonia 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, CareScout local advisors Cory Knight, Cyndi Mortimer and Meghan Knight are available to help with your search.

The 12 Best Assisted Living in Gastonia, North Carolina


12 communities near Gastonia, North Carolina

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Brookdale Union

From $3,525/mo

9.9
1717 Union Road , Gastonia, NC, 28054
Assisted Living

Are you ready to redefine your independence? Then Brookdale Union, an assisted living community in Gastonia, North Carolina, might be the right fit for you. We provide personal care that allows you to live your best life connected to things that bring you joy like friends, family and hobbies. Our beautiful community, with its convenient location, is a wonderful place to call home. We’re tucked away on beautifully landscaped grounds near Ferguson Park and the Catawba Creek Golf Course. And we’re just a short drive from area dining, shopping and medical providers. With restaurant-style dining and many activities to enliven your interests, passion and purpose, along with resort-style luxuries and amenities, we provide convenience, not only in location but in the services offered. Our emphasis is on providing you with a rewarding lifestyle, allowing you to remain as independent as possible. We believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is an integral part of aging well and living well. You can connect with other seniors who share similar interests and life experiences to enjoy a vibrant, friend-filled life. Now you can start making new memories. Do you find yourself wishing you had more time in the day for your family, friends or hobbies? Or maybe you’re starting to notice you could use a little help getting around. Our residents enjoy a life rich in quality care, genuine relationships and fun activities. From superior dining to assistance with personal grooming and managing medication, we give you the chance to make the most of your golden years.…

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Brookdale Robinwood

From $4,020/mo

9.9
1750 Robinwood Road , Gastonia, NC, 28054
Assisted Living

If you’re ready to embrace the senior lifestyle that you’ve wished for, now’s the time. At Brookdale Robinwood, an assisted living community in Gastonia, North Carolina, you can give up chores, trade away cooking and cleaning, and let go of the hassles of home maintenance. That’s what we’re here for. Plus, we can help you with the little things like dressing and bathing if you need an extra hand. Here you can embrace a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by a community full of seniors just like you who are living their best life. Our cozy campus was designed and built to provide comfort, beauty and privacy in a charming community filled with vibrant, spirited seniors who tackle life with gusto each day and who make the most of our excellent on-site amenities and varied events calendar. We offer exciting opportunities to engage individual interests, passion, and purpose with private apartments and areas for socializing, dining, and entertaining. And you’ll have the peace of mind knowing that our staff is on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to be alerted to an emergency. Do you find yourself wishing you had more time in the day for your family, friends or hobbies? Or maybe you’re starting to notice you could use a little help getting around. Our residents enjoy a life rich in quality care, genuine relationships and fun activities. From superior dining to assistance with personal grooming and managing medication, we give you the chance to make the most of your golden years. Here are some of the ways we can support you throughout your day so you can feel free to live life at your own pace:…

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Brookdale New Hope

From $3,820/mo

9.8
1680 South New Hope Road , Gastonia, NC, 28054
Assisted Living

When it comes to chores, less is more—more time for you to do what you want to do. At Brookdale New Hope, we understand that living well is part of aging well. That’s why at our luxury assisted living community in Gastonia, North Carolina, we handle the cooking, cleaning, and housekeeping. That means you can fill your days with interesting things to do and interesting people to do them with. Located in a quiet suburban neighborhood, our charming campus features landscaped grounds with walking paths and gardens to get away from the noise and enjoy nature. We also provide attentive service, vacation-like amenities and the convenience of a location near shopping, banks, area hospitals, and physicians’ offices. We’ll help you redefine your independence with support and care to help you with the little things like dressing, managing medications, or just getting out and about. And there’s the peace of mind knowing that our staff is on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to be alerted to an emergency.…

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TerraBella Cramer Mountain

From $2,425/mo

500 Cramer Mountain Road, Cramerton, NC, 28032
Assisted Living, Memory Care

"Great place to work. Great management team that helps ensure that all the day-to-day needs are taken care of. Residents are always put first. Love coming to work everyday!!" - Elizabeth

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Terrace Ridge Assisted Living

From $6,800/mo

9.3
1251 East Hudson Boulevard, Gastonia, NC, 28054
Assisted Living

Terrace Ridge Assisted Living is a large assisted living community located in Gastonia, North Carolina. The community offers a variety of care and medical services, as well as non-care services and activities to meet the needs of its residents. Care services include 12-16 hour nursing, a mental wellness program, medication management, assistance with activities of daily living, assistance with bathing and dressing, assistance with transfers, 24-hour supervision, special dietary restrictions, diabetes diet, and a 24-hour call system. In addition, residents can take advantage of transportation arrangement, meal preparation and service, transportation to doctors appointments, housekeeping and linen services, scheduled daily activities, community-sponsored activities, move-in coordination, community operated transportation, fitness programs, concierge services, resident-run activities, and planned day trips. The monthly cost of living at Terrace Ridge Assisted Living is $4,521, which is slightly higher than the average cost of similar properties in the city. Residents at the community can also enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities such as Edgeway Pharmacy (1.2 miles away), Noodles & Company (2.4 miles away), Starbucks (2.8 miles away), and Vision Church (2.8 miles away). Terrace Ridge Assisted Living provides exceptional care and medical services to its residents, along with a variety of activities and amenities to ensure a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle. With its competitive pricing, convenient location, and wide range of services, Terrace Ridge Assisted Living is an ideal choice for seniors looking for a safe and supportive living environment.…

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Country Time Inn

From $4,900/mo

7.3
602 Brevard Road, Kings Mountain, NC, 28086
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Country Time Inn is an assisted living and memory care community located in the vibrant city of Kings Mountain, North Carolina. With its large community size, Country Time Inn offers a welcoming and supportive environment to its residents. Country Time Inn provides a wide range of care services such as 12-16 hour nursing, medication management, activities of daily living assistance, assistance with bathing, assistance with dressing, assistance with transfers, 24-hour supervision, special dietary restrictions, diabetes diet, 24-hour call system, transportation arrangement, mental wellness program, mild cognitive impairment, specialized memory care programming, and meal preparation and service. In addition, Country Time Inn also offers non-care services such as transportation to doctors appointments, transportation arrangement (non-medical), housekeeping and linen services, scheduled daily activities, community-sponsored activities, move-in coordination, community operated transportation, fitness programs, concierge services, resident-run activities, and planned day trips. Country Time Inn provides respite care services, allowing residents to enjoy a short-term stay that can range from a few days to a few weeks. The average pricing for Country Time Inn is $4,448, which is slightly higher than the average pricing of similar properties in Kings Mountain at $4,010. Country Time Inn is conveniently located near several amenities, such as Kings Mountain Hospital (3.8 miles away), Griffin Drug Center (3 miles away), Wendy's (2.3 miles away), Big Red’s Cafe (2.1 miles away), and a worship place (2.1 miles away). Country Time Inn is the perfect place for seniors to experience quality care services and a comfortable living environment with a wide range of activities and amenities nearby.…

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Heritage Oaks Assisted Living

Heritage Oaks Assisted Living

From $6,800/mo

4.8
916 South Marietta Street, Gastonia, NC, 28054
Assisted Living

Heritage Oaks Assisted Living is a large community located in Gastonia, North Carolina offering assisted living services. It provides a wide range of care services, including 12-16 hour nursing, mental wellness program, medication management, activities of daily living assistance, assistance with bathing, dressing, and transfers, 24-hour supervision, special dietary restrictions, diabetes diet, 24-hour call system, and transportation arrangement. In addition to care services, Heritage Oaks Assisted Living also offers non-care services, such as transportation to doctors appointments, transportation arrangement (non-medical), housekeeping and linen services, scheduled daily activities, community-sponsored activities, move-in coordination, community operated transportation, fitness programs, concierge services, resident-run activities, and planned day trips. Heritage Oaks Assisted Living is an affordable option for seniors in Gastonia, with average pricing at $4,574, compared to the average pricing of similar properties in the city at $4,400. The community is also conveniently located near Akers Pharmacy (1.3 miles away), Noodles & Company (2.4 miles away), Starbucks (2.9 miles away), and Vision Church (2.9 miles away). Heritage Oaks Assisted Living is the perfect place for seniors who are looking for an assisted living community with quality care and non-care services at an affordable price.…

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Rosewood Assisted Living

Rosewood Assisted Living

From $5,130/mo

4.5
721 North Marietta Street, Gastonia, NC, 28052
Assisted Living

Rosewood Assisted Living is a medium-sized community located in the city of Gastonia, North Carolina. It offers a variety of care and medical services to its residents, including a mental wellness program, medication management, assistance with activities of daily living, assistance with bathing, dressing, and transfers, 24-hour supervision, special dietary restrictions, a diabetes diet, 24-hour call system, and meal preparation and service. In addition to these care services, Rosewood Assisted Living offers its residents a range of non-care services such as resident-run activities, housekeeping and linen services, scheduled daily activities, community-sponsored activities, and move-in coordination. Residents of Rosewood Assisted Living can also take advantage of the nearby Akers Pharmacy (1.4 miles away), Noodles & Company (2.4 miles away), Starbucks (2.9 miles away), and Vision Church (2.9 miles away). Rosewood Assisted Living provides all of these services at an average cost of $4,238, which is lower than the average pricing of similar properties in the city at $4,400. With its wide range of care and medical services, its convenient location, and its affordable pricing, Rosewood Assisted Living is an excellent choice for those looking for a safe and comfortable assisted living experience.…

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Kings Mountain Memory Care Center

Kings Mountain Memory Care Center

From $3,930/mo

5.2
115 Ferguson Drive, Kings Mountain, NC, 28086
Assisted Living, Board and Care Home

Kings Mountain Care Center, located in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, is a medium-sized community that provides a variety of care and medical services. It offers Assisted Living and Board and Care Home services, both of which are tailored to meet the needs of their residents. Residents at Kings Mountain Care Center can look forward to receiving assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and transfers. In addition, the center provides 24-hour supervision, medication management, mental wellness programs, transportation arrangements (medical) and transportation to doctor's appointments. Special dietary restrictions, such as diabetes diets, are also available. Residents at Kings Mountain Care Center can also enjoy a variety of non-care services. These include resident-run activities, housekeeping and linen services, scheduled daily activities, and community-sponsored activities. The center also offers move-in coordination services to help make settling in a smooth process. Kings Mountain Care Center is an affordable option compared to similar properties in the city, with an average pricing of $3,860. It is conveniently located near a variety of amenities, such as Kings Mountain Hospital (3.4 miles away), Griffin Drug Center (3.0 miles away), Wendy's (2.4 miles away), Starbucks (2.3 miles away), and St Michael's Catholic Church (2.3 miles away). Kings Mountain Care Center is an excellent option for those looking for quality care and medical services in a convenient location.…

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House Of Mercy

House Of Mercy

From $3,630/mo

4.8
304 McAuley Circle, Belmont, NC, 28012
Assisted Living, Board and Care Home

House of Mercy, located in Belmont, North Carolina, is a small assisted living and board and care home community. It offers a full range of care and medical services, including transportation arrangement (medical), transportation to doctors appointments, coordination with health care providers, medication management, activities of daily living assistance, assistance with bathing, assistance with dressing, assistance with transfers, 24-hour supervision, special dietary restrictions, diabetes diet, and meal preparation and service. In addition to its care services, House of Mercy also offers housekeeping and linen services, scheduled daily activities, community-sponsored activities, and move-in coordination. The average monthly cost of living at House of Mercy is $3,799, which is significantly lower than the average monthly cost of similar properties in the city of Belmont, which is $4,400. Residents at House of Mercy have access to a number of nearby amenities, including a CVS Pharmacy located 0.5 miles away, Floyd & Blackie's restaurant located 2.1 miles away, and South Point United Methodist Church located 2.1 miles away. With its wide range of care and medical services and convenient access to amenities, House of Mercy is an ideal option for seniors seeking a safe and comfortable living environment.…

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Covenant Village

Covenant Village

From $5,130/mo

3.6
1351 Robinwood Road, Gastonia, NC, 28054
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Home
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Top rated assisted living in Gastonia, North Carolina

Gastonia, North Carolina, has 8 assisted living communities, including 5 rated above 8. Top-rated options include Brookdale Union, Brookdale Robinwood, and Brookdale New Hope. The area has 6 large and 2 medium-sized communities, with 66 photos reviewed. Local Seniorly advisors include Ivan Cruz, Meghan Knight, Cory Knight, and Cyndi Mortimer.
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Brookdale Union

From $3,525/mo

9.9
1717 Union Road , Gastonia, NC 28054
Assisted Living

Nestled in a serene location with beautifully landscaped grounds, Brookdale Union offers a vibrant senior living community that emphasizes exceptional care and medical services for its residents. The community is well-equipped with a dedicated team of caregivers who provide personalized support, ensuring that residents receive the attention they need to enjoy their independence. With 12-16 hour nu...…

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Brookdale Robinwood

From $4,020/mo

9.9
1750 Robinwood Road , Gastonia, NC 28054
Assisted Living

Brookdale Robinwood offers an inviting and supportive environment where residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle. Nestled in a charming neighborhood, this senior living community provides a seamless blend of comfort and convenience with its thoughtfully designed campus. Residents can relish in the privacy of their pet-friendly apartments while also having access to inviting spaces for dining, enter...…

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Brookdale New Hope

From $3,820/mo

9.8
1680 South New Hope Road , Gastonia, NC 28054
Assisted Living

Brookdale New Hope offers a welcoming environment where seniors can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle with comprehensive care and medical services. Nestled in a peaceful suburban neighborhood, this community is designed to provide residents with the freedom to focus on what truly matters. The beautifully landscaped grounds, complete with walking paths and gardens, create a serene atmosphere for relaxat...…

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Best value assisted living in Gastonia, North Carolina

Based on 248 reviews and four pricing data points, the best-value assisted living communities near Gastonia are TerraBella Lincolnton, Morningside of Gastonia, and Somerset Court of Cherryville. These communities combine strong resident feedback with comparatively affordable care costs.
The average price of these communities is $2,755 lower than the maximum price of similar assisted living communities in Gastonia, North Carolina
$4,045
$3,525
$6,800
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Morningside of Gastonia

From $3,585/mo

2755 Union Road, Gastonia, NC 28054
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Morningside of Gastonia is a distinguished senior living community that prides itself on offering exceptional care and medical services to its residents. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, Morningside of Gastonia ensures that the well-being of its residents is a top priority, with a comprehensive suite of healthcare services right at their doorstep. The community is renowned for its commitment ...…

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Somerset Court of Cherryville

From $4,300/mo

8.9
401 West Academy Street, Cherryville, NC 28021
Assisted Living

Somerset Court of Cherryville stands as a beacon of exceptional care and medical services for seniors seeking a nurturing environment. Within this vibrant community, residents benefit from a comprehensive array of health care services designed to support their individual needs. The community offers 12-16 hour nursing care, a mental wellness program, and medication management to ensure residents' w...…

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Advisor recommended assisted living in Gastonia, North Carolina

Gastonia has eight assisted living communities. Seniorly’s local advisors—Ivan Cruz, Meghan Knight, Cory Knight, and Cyndi Mortimer—highlight TerraBella Cramer Mountain and TerraBella Lincolnton as recommended options.
9.9
Average CareScout Community score of advisor recommended communities
2 communities
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TerraBella Cramer Mountain

From $2,425/mo

500 Cramer Mountain Road, Cramerton, NC 28032
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Nestled in the charming town of Cramerton, TerraBella Cramer Mountain offers a senior living experience that combines exceptional care and modern conveniences. With its proximity to Belmont, Gastonia, and Charlotte, residents enjoy easy access to premier healthcare providers and a variety of recreational options. The community is set against a backdrop of beautiful landscapes, providing the perfec...…

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Compare average cost of assisted living in Gastonia, North Carolina 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, CareScout 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.

Assisted Living amenities in Gastonia area

  • 100% of these assisted living offer resident-run activities
  • 100% of these assisted living have walking paths
  • 85% of these assisted living offer fitness activities
  • 57% of these assisted living are verified
  • 57% of these assisted living have a restaurant style

Explore other types of communities in Gastonia, 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.

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Memory Care

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

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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.

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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.

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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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Assisted Living Facilities near Gastonia, NC

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