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Senior Living Costs in Chapel Hill, NC (2026)

North Carolina's 2024 assisted-living monthly figure is $6,354, based on state-level cost-of-care survey figures divided by 12 and rounded. Nursing home care is higher, with semi-private care at $8,821 and private care at $9,885 per month. Memory care is listed at $6,690 as a national A Place for Mom average because no state-level memory-care figure is published.

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Monthly Senior Care Costs in Chapel Hill (2026)

Care Type Monthly (est.) Source
Assisted living $6,354 2024 cost-of-care survey data (state-level, North Carolina)
Memory care $6,690 A Place for Mom national cost data (national average; no state-level memory-care figure published)
Home health aide $5,720 2024 cost-of-care survey data (state-level, North Carolina)
Nursing home (semi-private) $8,821 2024 cost-of-care survey data (state-level, North Carolina)

These figures are starting points. Actual monthly costs vary by care level, unit type, and the services included in a community's base rate.

Frequently Asked Questions About Senior Living Costs in Chapel Hill

What does assisted living cost in Chapel Hill?
The North Carolina 2024 assisted-living monthly figure is $6,354. Local choices that offer assisted living include Brookdale Chapel Hill, Brookdale Meadowmont, and The Cedars of Chapel Hill.

By USR Editorial Team, Senior Living Cost Analysts

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