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Assisted Living in Lillington

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

1 verified in Lillington
Harnett County
Quick answer

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

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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 Lillington.

What to watch for with assisted living in Lillington

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

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Verified assisted living in Lillington

CommunityCare typeAddressCounty
Green Leaf Care CenterAssisted Living2041 NC HWY 210 N
Lillington, OH 27546
Harnett

Assisted Living elsewhere in the region

Families in Lillington 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 Lillington market specifically

Harnett County's seat, home to Cape Fear Valley Central Harnett Hospital, making it the county's northern hub for senior hospital and emergency care along US-421.

As the Harnett County seat, Lillington anchors the county's hospital-based care, though most of the county's assisted living and skilled nursing capacity is concentrated a few miles south in Dunn.

Before you sign anything

Get the all-in monthly cost in writing at your parent's current assessed care level, ask what triggers the next care level and what it costs, and ask for the rate increase history across the last three years. Communities that will not put these in writing are telling you something.

Ask what happens if private funds run out, and whether the community holds a Medicaid waiver provider agreement. A meaningful share of communities do not, which means a second move at the worst possible time.

You can check any facility's record free. NC DHSR's Regulated Facilities search shows license status; its ACLS tool shows inspection history and penalties. Read the full explanation →

Questions families ask

How do I verify licensing for a continuing-care retirement community near Fearrington Village in Pittsboro?

The assisted living and skilled nursing components of a continuing-care retirement community (CCRC) are each separately licensed and searchable through DHSR's Regulated Facilities search (info.ncdhhs.gov/dhsr/facilities/search.asp) — the adult care home portion under Chapter 131D/10A NCAC 13F and any nursing facility portion under the separate nursing home licensure framework — while the independent-living housing itself is not a DHSR-licensed health care facility.

What should I ask a facility in Smithfield about its 'admission and retention' policy?

Adult care homes operate under 10A NCAC 13F rules governing which residents they may admit and continue to serve based on assessed level of care — facilities are generally required to use a state-approved assessment (commonly the FL-2 medical form completed by a physician) to determine whether a resident's needs fall within what the facility is licensed and staffed to provide, and to discharge or transfer residents whose needs exceed that scope. Ask the facility directly what level-of-care threshold would trigger a required move, since this varies by facility and by whether the resident is in a general unit or a licensed Special Care Unit.

Can I trust glowing online reviews of an assisted living facility in Durham, or should I check something official first?

Online reviews aren't part of North Carolina's regulatory oversight and can't substitute for it — the official sources are DHSR's Regulated Facilities search to confirm licensure and DHSR's ACLS Facility Inspections, Ratings and Penalties search (info.ncdhhs.gov/dhsr/acls/star/search.asp) to review actual inspection findings, corrective action history, and any penalties within the last 36 months. Reviews can supplement that picture but shouldn't replace checking the state's own compliance record.

Will NC Medicaid pay for the room-and-board cost of an assisted living community in Cary?

Not directly — North Carolina does not have a Medicaid HCBS waiver covering room and board in assisted living/adult care homes (there is no 'CAP/AL' equivalent). Instead, eligible low-income residents can receive State/County Special Assistance (SA), a state- and county-funded cash supplement toward room and board, and SA recipients automatically become eligible for Medicaid, which can then cover medical and personal care services layered on top.

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