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Assisted Living in Knightdale

Compare licensed assisted living in Knightdale and the surrounding Wake County area. Free guidance, no obligation.

1 verified in Knightdale
Wake County
Quick answer

There is 1 verified assisted living option listed in Knightdale. North Carolina's Division of Health Service Regulation licenses and inspects this care type as an adult care home.

HomeKnightdaleAssisted Living

Assisted living is for someone who is largely independent but needs a reliable hand with the everyday things — bathing, dressing, medications, meals, getting to appointments. North Carolina licenses these communities as adult care homes under Chapter 131D, one license type statewide, with no acuity tiering.

Short answer

We list 1 verified assisted living option in Knightdale.

What to watch for with assisted living in Knightdale

  • Ask which services are included in the base rate versus billed as a separate care level.

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Verified assisted living in Knightdale

CommunityCare typeAddressCounty
TerraBella KnightdaleAssisted Living2408 Hodge Rd
Knightdale, OH 27545
Wake

Assisted Living elsewhere in the region

Families in Knightdale sometimes place a parent one city over, especially when a specific care level is needed.

CommunityCare typeAddressCounty
Sunrise of RaleighAssisted Living4801 Edwards Mill Road
Raleigh, OH 27612
Wake
Sunrise at North HillsAssisted Living615 Spring Forest Road
Raleigh, OH 27609
Wake
Spring Arbor of RaleighAssisted Living1810 New Hope Rd
Raleigh, OH 27610
Wake
SpringmoorIndependent Living1500 Sawmill Road
Raleigh, OH 27615
Wake
The Cardinal at North HillsIndependent Living4030 Cardinal at North Hills Street
Raleigh, OH 27609
Wake
Magnolia GlenIndependent Living5301 Creedmoor Road
Raleigh, OH 27612
Wake

The Knightdale market specifically

An eastern Wake County town along US-64 undergoing rapid residential growth, with seniors typically commuting into Raleigh for specialist and hospital care.

Knightdale residents most often end up touring Raleigh communities, since eastern Wake County's own senior housing stock is still catching up to its rapid population growth.

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

Which Ombudsman region covers a facility in Lillington or Dunn (Harnett County)?

Harnett County — including Lillington and Dunn — falls under the Mid-Carolina Council of Governments Ombudsman region, which also covers Cumberland and Sampson counties, rather than the Central Pines/Triangle J region that serves Wake, Durham, Orange, Chatham, Johnston, Lee, and Moore counties.

Is a 'Special Care Unit' designation in a Cary memory care facility the same as a state quality certification?

No — a Special Care Unit designation under G.S. 131D-8 and 10A NCAC 13F .1300 is a disclosure and approval process layered onto a facility's existing adult care home license, requiring the facility to file specific information about its dementia-care program, not a separate quality certification or endorsement of care quality by the state. Families should treat the disclosure statement as required transparency, not a state seal of approval.

How do I confirm the CMS Five-Star rating for a Raleigh-area nursing home before touring it?

Search the facility by name or ZIP code on Medicare's Care Compare tool (medicare.gov/care-compare), which publishes the federal CMS Five-Star Quality Rating combining health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measures into an overall score and three component scores. This rating applies only to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities), not to assisted living or adult care homes.

What's the difference between reporting a licensing problem and reporting resident abuse at a facility in Clayton?

A licensing problem (unsafe conditions, inadequate staffing, rule violations) is reported to DHSR's Complaint Intake Unit at 1-800-624-3004 or 919-855-4500, which can investigate and cite the facility under Chapter 131D. Suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a specific resident is reported to Johnston County's Adult Protective Services through the county Department of Social Services, since APS in NC is administered county-by-county, not through a single state hotline.

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