Best Assisted Living Facilities in Goldsboro, NC

Whether you're considering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, there are several options in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Assisted living is one of the more affordable types of care on average, starting at $3,859 per month. If you're interested in independent living, it averages $4,121 per month. Costs will be higher for those who require more specialized care, like memory care or nursing home accommodations, which start at $4,656 and $4,800 per month, respectively. These varied options ensure there is something to suit different care preferences and budgets.

Assisted living costs in Goldsboro average $3,859 per month, which is a few hundred dollars more than the cost in nearby cities. For example, the average cost of assisted living in Jackson Heights is $3,485, which is $374 less than Goldsboro. Similarly, in Seven Springs, the cost is $3,450, making it $409 less expensive than Goldsboro.
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Goldsboro compares to North Carolina and the national average:

Goldsboro is home to 5 of the 524 senior living communities in North Carolina. If you expand your search to cities that surround Goldsboro, there are 7 facilities to choose from.

In Goldsboro, North Carolina, seniors represent 36.3% of the total population of 33,566. Within this senior demographic, 10.3% are in their 50s, 14% in their 60s, 6.7% in their 70s, and 5.3% are 80 and over. The gender distribution leans slightly more female at 51.4% compared to 48.6% male. When looking at marital status, 37% of seniors are married, 16.2% are divorced, 39.8% have never married, and 7% are widowed. Goldsboro's racial diversity is quite pronounced, with 54.6% of the population identifying as Black and 36.6% as White. Additional demographics include 5.4% mixed race, 5.1% Hispanic, and smaller groups such as 1.8% Asian, 0.2% each for Native American and Pacific, and 1.2% identifying as other, highlighting a vibrant and diverse community.