Assisted Living in Greensboro, NC

Morningview at Irving Park is close to banking and shopping, near several family-style restaurants and just 2.5 miles from Moses Cone Hospital. At Morningview, meals are prepared by a trained chef using fresh local ingredients and seniors are welcome to request special dishes. Recreational opportunities include cooking classes, social hours, games and excursions to local shopping and entertainment destinations. Seniors can choose between studio apartments or one-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes, and housekeeping and laundry services are provided.

There are several doctor's offices and houses of worship near Abbotswood at Irving Park, and the residence is also close to a major shopping mall and a Walmart superstore. Seniors can relax and enjoy life at Abbotswood, with housekeeping and laundry services provided by the friendly staff. There are multiple selections at each meal in the restaurant-style dining room, and residents enjoy gathering in the tastefully furnished lounge. We selected Abbotswood for inclusion on our top 10 assisted living list because of the especially attentive and caring staff.

Directly behind the Westridge Square Shopping Mall and the Village Tavern Restaurant, Harmony at Greensboro rests on the edge of a residential neighborhood full of trees. Harmony is a resort-like residence with a 24-hour fitness center, a pub and bistro and an on-site beauty salon and barbershop. For assisted living, seniors can choose from studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, and some units have vaulted ceilings. Every apartment has a spacious bathroom with a walk-in shower and luxury vinyl floors. We included Harmony at Greensboro on our list because of its upscale surroundings and central location.

Brookdale Northwest Greensboro rests in a wooded area just 3 miles from I-73, convenient for visiting friends and family. Friendships and social get-togethers are encouraged at Brookdale, and there's a busy calendar of events. Seniors can enjoy art classes,  board game tournaments and outings to destinations such as the Carolina Theatre, the Weatherspoon Art Museum and the many local gardens in the area. There are plenty of opportunities to socialize and relax in the fireplace living room, the library and the on-site bistro. Brookdale Northwest Greensboro made our top 10 list because of its emphasis on helping seniors maintain relationships and stay connected.

Nestled in a residential area a mile from the Greensboro Science Center, Brookdale Lawndale Park is convenient to the center's zoo, aquarium, museum and other attractions. Seniors can relax in lovely surroundings at Brookdale, with housekeeping and laundry services provided and delicious meals served daily. The comfortable family room and the covered porch are great places to socialize, and the landscaped grounds have enclosed walking paths for seniors who enjoy the outdoors. We chose to include Brookdale Lawndale Park on our list because of the attention given to senior nutrition and the availability of healthy snacks at any time of day.

Brighton Gardens of Greensboro is centrally located and minutes from shopping, dining and the Piedmont Triad International Airport. Seniors have the opportunity to express their creativity through art, poetry and dance at Brighton Gardens, and music therapy is a popular class. Residents can also enjoy taking nature walks on the grounds, tending windowsill gardens and participating in games and activities. Each senior at Brighton Gardens receives a monthly wellness visit from a licensed nurse, and the friendly staff is happy to help with the coordination of medications.

Brookdale High Point North is less than a mile from a bank, a grocery store and the Bethany Medical Clinic. The courtyard, garden and walking paths at Brookdale provide seniors with opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, and the living room has a cozy fireplace and comfortable seating. Postal services are provided, Wi-Fi access is available throughout the residence, and the therapy room at Brookdale has a relaxing whirlpool tub. We included Brookdale High Point North on our list because seniors can age in place there, transitioning to memory care or skilled nursing care while keeping the same friends and staying in the same location.

Spring Arbor Senior Living of Greensboro is minutes from Bur-Mil Park, a lakeside recreational area with walking trails and an aquatic center. At Spring Arbor, seniors can relax in the sunroom or spa and visit the on-site beauty salon and barbershop to look and feel their best. Spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments have individual climate controls and kitchenettes. Medical appointments are coordinated for each resident, and seniors have access to on-site fitness and wellness programs. Spring Arbor Senior Living was selected for our top 10 list because of the comprehensive ongoing training provided for the staff.

Located near Lake Jeanette in North Greensboro, Carriage House Senior Living Community is in a neighborhood filled with trees. At Carriage House, seniors can enjoy game and movie nights, happy hours and opportunities to cook together in the community kitchen. Pets are welcome, and pet therapy is one of the programs offered. Seniors can also take advantage of in-house doctor visits and on-site physical therapy and rehab, and this is the reason we included Carriage House Senior Living Community on our top 10 list of assisted living residences.

From Brookdale Skeet Club, it's a five-minute drive to Oak Hollow Lake and Festival Park and to a major shopping plaza with an IMAX theater. But seniors can have just as much fun socializing in the residence's café and bistro, watching a blockbuster in the movie room with its large flat-screen TV or gathering around the piano, for those who love to play or listen. Seniors can choose from a variety of one- and two-bedroom floor plans at Brookdale Skeet Club, all with ample closet space and built-in emergency alert systems.