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Nursing Homes in Carrboro

Compare licensed nursing homes in Carrboro and the surrounding Orange County area. Free guidance, no obligation.

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Quick answer

There are 0 verified nursing homes options listed in Carrboro. North Carolina's Division of Health Service Regulation licenses and inspects this care type as an adult care home.

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A skilled nursing facility provides 24-hour licensed nursing, regulated in North Carolina under a separate licensure framework from adult care homes (assisted living), through DHSR's Nursing Home Licensure and Certification Section. Two different populations often live under the same roof: short-term rehab patients and long-term residents.

Short answer

No verified nursing homes provider is currently based in Carrboro. The closest verified options are listed below.

What to watch for with nursing homes in Carrboro

  • Medicare may cover a short rehab stay after a qualifying inpatient hospital admission, but it does not pay for long-term custodial nursing care.

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Verified nursing homes in Carrboro

Nothing verified in Carrboro yet. There is no verified nursing homes provider based in Carrboro itself. The closest verified options are in Chapel Hill and Durham, which for most families here is a realistic drive. We only list providers we have confirmed against their own published information, so this list is shorter than the aggregator directories — and more reliable.

Closest verified providers

ProviderBased inAddressCounty
Carol WoodsChapel Hill750 Weaver Dairy Road, 27514Orange
Carolina MeadowsChapel Hill100 Carolina Meadows, 27517Orange
Signature HealthCARE of Chapel HillChapel Hill1602 East Franklin Street, 27514Orange
The Cedars of Chapel HillChapel Hill100 Cedar Club Circle, 27517Orange
Croasdaile VillageDurham2600 Croasdaile Farm Parkway, 27705Durham
PruittHealth - DurhamDurham3100 Erwin Road, 27705Durham

The Carrboro market specifically

A walkable, artsy college-adjacent town bordering Chapel Hill, giving seniors easy access to UNC Health while enjoying a smaller-town, pedestrian-friendly community feel.

Carrboro families typically rely on Chapel Hill's larger senior-care market next door, since Carrboro itself has limited licensed capacity of its own.

The local long-term care ombudsman. NC Division of Aging and Adult Services (NCDHHS) runs the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, with 16 Offices of the Regional Long-Term Care Ombudsman housed within regional Area Agencies on Aging. covers Wake, Durham, Orange, Chatham, Johnston, Lee and Moore counties at 1-800-310-9777 (Central Pines Regional Council / Triangle J region toll-free Ombudsman line, covering Wake, Durham, Orange, Chatham, Johnston, Lee, and Moore counties); Franklin County is a different region. Read the full explanation →

Questions families ask

What is the median cost of a nursing home in North Carolina, and does it differ for a private room?

According to the 2025 CareScout Cost of Care Survey, North Carolina's statewide median nursing home cost is $9,733 per month for a semi-private room and $10,798 per month for a private room. These are statewide medians, not Raleigh-metro-specific figures, so actual costs at individual Wake or Durham County nursing facilities may run higher or lower.

How much does in-home caregiving cost per month in the Raleigh area?

The 2025 CareScout Cost of Care Survey puts North Carolina's statewide median for homemaker/non-medical home care services at approximately $5,720 per month, based on an hourly rate applied to a standard number of care hours. As with other CareScout figures, this is a statewide median only -- there is no published Raleigh-metro-specific home care cost figure, so actual hourly rates from Triangle-area home care agencies should be confirmed directly.

Is there a published average cost for memory care in North Carolina?

No. There is no published statewide or Raleigh-metro memory care cost median from CareScout or any other primary source -- CareScout's Cost of Care Survey covers assisted living, nursing home (semi-private and private), and home care, but does not break out a separate memory care figure. Families should not rely on any specific memory care dollar figure found online without verifying its source, and should instead request current, written memory-care rate quotes directly from individual communities.

What is VA Aid & Attendance and how much can a wartime veteran in Raleigh receive?

VA Aid & Attendance is an add-on allowance that raises a qualifying wartime veteran's VA pension rather than a separate benefit. For a veteran with no dependents, the 2025-2026 Maximum Annual Pension Rate (MAPR) with Aid & Attendance is $29,093 per year, or about $2,424 per month, effective December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. This is a federal benefit set nationally and does not vary based on living in Raleigh or anywhere else in North Carolina.

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