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Assisted Living in Waxhaw, North Carolina

There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Waxhaw, North Carolina. This includes 3 facilities in Waxhaw and 18 nearby. The median cost per day of assisted living in North Carolina is $98, with costs running between $37 and $263 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean cost of $2,940, with costs ranging from about $1,100 up to $7,895. The median yearly cost is $35,280, which is under the US average of $42,000.

Costs for assisted living in Waxhaw, NC can range between $1,426 per month and $5,175 per month. The median cost is $3,000 per month, or around $36,000 yearly.




SeniorScore™ for Waxhaw, North Carolina



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Waxhaw scores lower than the North Carolina average of 72.
  • Waxhaw scores lower than the national average of 72.
49

Health & Safety

  • There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Springs Memorial Hospital).
  • There are 40 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including White Oak Of Waxhaw, Liberty Family Care Home, and Sun City Carolina Lakes by Del Webb.
  • There is a very low number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 77.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 146 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very low property crime rate.
  • The area has a very low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (16% of residents).
  • There are 49 golf courses in or around the city, including Firethorne Country Club, TPC at Piper Glen, and Raintree Country Club (North Course at Raintree Country Club).
  • There are 12 parks near the city center, including Union County - Cane Creek Park, Weddington Optimist Park, and Andrew Jackson State Park.
  • There are 46 churches in or near the city, including Bethlehem United Methodist Chr, Oak Grove Baptist Church, and Waxhaw Baptist Church.
  • There are 14 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 68 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 7 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 8 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 1.96% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.73% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 7.25%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • North Carolina has an average state income tax of 4.89%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $122,715, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $92,870, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $39,040, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $36,000 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $86,870 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $14,170 per year, which are very low compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $41,321 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 7.10%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Waxhaw receives very high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Waxhaw has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
  • This city has below average air quality.
  • This city has very poor water quality.
  • Waxhaw has a sparse population density of 419.4 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Waxhaw have a long daily commute time.
  • The city has an average public transportation ridership.
  • Waxhaw has an average public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very high public school safety rating.
  • This city has a very high graduation rate of 94.48%.

Waxhaw is a small city in Union County within the State of North Carolina. It is part of the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord metro area. It has a population of 45,097, with 1,215,200 inhabitants in the surrounding statistical area. About 16% of the residents are over 55.

Waxhaw has an average SeniorScore™ of 69. The city has an average per capita income of $39,000 and an average household income is $93,000 (the North Carolina state average is $41,000). The average housing price in Waxhaw is $475,500, which is significantly more than the North Carolina average of $204,000. Waxhaw also has an average unemployment rate of about 7.1%.

Waxhaw has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The area receives very heavy levels of precipitation annually. Waxhaw has lower than average air quality ratings, very low water quality ratings, and an exceptionally low rate of crime compared to other American cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Waxhaw, North Carolina



Caresmatic Estates - Waxhaw, NC

Caresmatic Estates

520 Pembroke Ln

Waxhaw, NC 28173

1-855-224-5130

Caresmatic Estates is a senior care community situated around the Provincetowne area of Waxhaw, North Carolina. The neighboring area is heavily populated, with roughly 46,000 individuals living in the zip code of 28173. With a median household income ...

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Legacy Heights Senior Living - Charlotte, NC

Legacy Heights Senior Living

11230 Ballantyne Trace Ct

Charlotte, NC 28277

1-855-238-4376

4 Reviews  

Legacy Heights Senior Living is a senior community situated in the Ballantyne East area of Charlotte, North Carolina. With an average per-household income of $97,891, the facility is in a predominantly upper class area. It is densely populated, ...

11 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Five Star Quality Care - Charlotte, NC

Five Star Quality Care

11230 Ballantyne Trace Ct

Charlotte, NC 28277

1-855-229-7494

Situated in the Ballantyne East area of the city, Five Star Quality Care is a senior housing community serving Charlotte, North Carolina. The community is in a largely wealthier area, with a median household income of $97,891. It ...

11 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Catawba Community Care Home - Catawba, SC

Catawba Community Care Home

400 Rowells Rd

Catawba, SC 29704

1-855-240-2530

Located at 400 Rowells Rd, Catawba Community Care Home is a residential care facility in Catawba, South Carolina. With approximately 5,000 individuals living in the 29704 zip code, the encompassing area is sparsely populated. It is a mostly ...

11 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Brookdale Weddington Park - Matthews, NC

Brookdale Weddington Park

2404 Plantation Center Dr

Matthews, NC 28105

1-855-224-5130

Brookdale Weddington Park is located within the Providence Plantation area of Matthews, North Carolina. It is a senior care facility for people over 55. With around 41,000 people residing in the 28105 zip code, the encompassing area is ...

12 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Brookdale Weddington Park - Charlotte, NC

Brookdale Weddington Park

2404 Plantation Center Dr

Charlotte, NC 28201

1-855-222-1541

Brookdale Weddington Park is a senior community for those over 55. It is located in the Providence Plantation area of Charlotte, North Carolina. Located nearby are numerous local conveniences, including health care services, retail stores, and ...

12 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Affordable Homecare - Charlotte, NC

Affordable Homecare

15720 John J Delaney Dr

Charlotte, NC 28277

1-855-222-1541

Situated in the Whiteoak neighborhood, Affordable Homecare is a senior community serving Charlotte, North Carolina. With a median per-family income of $97,891, the facility is in a mostly wealthier area. It has a dense population, with around 61,000 ...

12 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Village of Woodridge - Monroe, NC

Village of Woodridge

2414 Granville Pl

Monroe, NC 28110

1-855-222-1541

Village of Woodridge is a senior community located at 2414 Granville Pl in Monroe, North Carolina. With an average household income of $52,297, the community is in a primarily middle class area. It is densely populated, with approximately ...

12 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Brookdale South Charlotte - Charlotte, NC

Brookdale South Charlotte

5515 Rea Rd

Charlotte, NC 28226

1-855-222-1541

Brookdale South Charlotte is a senior care facility for those over 55 located in the Rain Tree neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. The surrounding area is densely populated, with roughly 38,000 people residing in the 28226 zip code. ...

12 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Morningside of Lancaster - Lancaster, SC

Morningside of Lancaster

1004 Hardin St

Lancaster, SC 29720

1-855-229-7494

Morningside of Lancaster is a senior housing community located nearby the Lancaster Mill neighborhood of Lancaster, South Carolina. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with about 47,000 individuals residing in the 29720 zip code. It is a predominantly ...

12 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Brookdale Union Park - Monroe, NC

Brookdale Union Park

1316 Patterson St

Monroe, NC 28112

1-855-238-4376

Located at 1316 Patterson St in Monroe, North Carolina, Brookdale Union Park is a senior care community for those over 55. The community is in a generally middle income area, with an average per-household income of $47,652. It ...

13 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Brookdale Monroe Square - Monroe, NC

Brookdale Monroe Square

918 Fitzgerald St

Monroe, NC 28112

1-855-222-1541

Brookdale Monroe Square is a senior care facility serving those over the age of 55. It is located at 918 Fitzgerald St in Monroe, North Carolina. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with approximately 27,000 individuals residing in ...

13 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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The Manor - Pineville, NC

The Manor

12910 Dorman Rd

Pineville, NC 28134

1-855-243-3078

The Manor is a senior housing facility situated in the Hwy 51-Park Road area of Pineville, North Carolina. The community is in a generally middle class area, with a median family income of $51,856. With about 10,000 individuals ...

13 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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The Dorchester - Pineville, NC

The Dorchester

12920 Dorman Rd

Pineville, NC 28134

1-855-238-4376

4 Reviews  

Located in the Hwy 51-Park Road area of the city, The Dorchester is a senior housing facility in Pineville, North Carolina. With roughly 10,000 poeple living in the 28134 zip code, the neighboring area has a medium-density population. ...

13 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Elmcroft of Little Avenue - Charlotte, NC

Elmcroft of Little Avenue

7745 Little Ave

Charlotte, NC 28226

1-855-238-4376

Elmcroft of Little Avenue is a senior housing facility located in the Johnston Rd.-McAlpine neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. The facility is in a predominantly upscale area, with a median family income of $82,899. With about 38,000 people ...

13 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Carrington Place - Matthews, NC

Carrington Place

600 Fullwood Ln

Matthews, NC 28105

1-855-222-1541

14 Reviews  

Carrington Place is a 166 bed senior housing community. It is situated near the Sardis Forest area of Matthews, North Carolina. The facility is in a mostly middle income area, with a median per-household income of $74,386. ...

13 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Charlotte Square - Charlotte, NC

Charlotte Square

5820 Carmel Rd

Charlotte, NC 28226

1-855-233-7205

Situated within the Carmel neighborhood, Charlotte Square is a senior care community in Charlotte, North Carolina. With a median family income of $82,899, the community is in a largely well-to-do area. It is heavily populated, with roughly 38,000 ...

14 miles away from Waxhaw, NC

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
How much do assisted living communities cost in the state of North Carolina?

Answer
The average cost of assisted living in North Carolina is around $98 per day (ranging from $37 to $263), $2,940 per month (ranging from $1,100 to $7,895), and $35,280 annually (ranging from $13,200 to $94,740).

Question
How much do assisted living facilities cost in Waxhaw?

Answer
The price of assisted living in Waxhaw, North Carolina ranges from approximately $1,426 up to $5,175 per month. The mean cost is approximately $3,000 per month, or around $36,000 yearly.

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What services are offered with assisted living?

Answer
Assisted living may be offered in either a private or shared room, depending on the individual's budget. Services generally include help with dressing, medication assistance, transportation services, meal planning, and 24-monitoring.

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Does Medicaid pay for assisted living in Waxhaw?

Answer
These assisted living facilities in Waxhaw accept Medicaid: Stanley Total Living Center, Avante at Concord, Five Oaks Manor, Peak Resources - Shelby, and Avante at Charlotte.

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How many seniors are there in Waxhaw?

Answer
The surrounding area contains 1,928,326 inhabitants, but there are 45,097 living inside the city limits. Approximately 16% of the residents are 55 and over.

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