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Nursing Homes in Four Oaks

Compare licensed nursing homes in Four Oaks and the surrounding Johnston County area. Free guidance, no obligation.

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Quick answer

There are 0 verified nursing homes options listed in Four Oaks. North Carolina's Division of Health Service Regulation licenses and inspects this care type as an adult care home.

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A skilled nursing facility provides 24-hour licensed nursing, regulated in North Carolina under a separate licensure framework from adult care homes (assisted living), through DHSR's Nursing Home Licensure and Certification Section. Two different populations often live under the same roof: short-term rehab patients and long-term residents.

Short answer

No verified nursing homes provider is currently based in Four Oaks. The closest verified options are listed below.

What to watch for with nursing homes in Four Oaks

  • Medicare may cover a short rehab stay after a qualifying inpatient hospital admission, but it does not pay for long-term custodial nursing care.

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Verified nursing homes in Four Oaks

Nothing verified in Four Oaks yet. There is no verified nursing homes provider based in Four Oaks itself. The closest verified options are in Smithfield, Clayton and Raleigh, which for most families here is a realistic drive. We only list providers we have confirmed against their own published information, so this list is shorter than the aggregator directories — and more reliable.

Closest verified providers

ProviderBased inAddressCounty
Smithfield Manor Nursing and RehabSmithfield902 Berkshire Rd, 27577Johnston
Clayton Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterClayton204 Dairy Road, 27520Johnston
SpringmoorRaleigh1500 Sawmill Road, 27615Wake
The Cardinal at North HillsRaleigh4030 Cardinal at North Hills Street, 27609Wake
PruittHealth - RaleighRaleigh2420 Lake Wheeler Road, 27603Wake
Bloomsbury at Hayes Barton PlaceRaleigh2750 Oberlin Road, 27608Wake

The Four Oaks market specifically

A rural southern Johnston County town along I-95, offering more affordable senior housing with residents traveling to Smithfield or Clayton for hospital services.

Four Oaks is a smaller southern Johnston County town where families typically travel to Smithfield or Clayton for licensed senior care options.

The question about money nobody asks early enough

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 participate at all, which converts a funding problem into a forced move at the worst possible moment.

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

What is State/County Special Assistance, and is it a Medicaid waiver?

State/County Special Assistance (SA) is a state- and county-funded cash supplement that helps pay the room-and-board cost for eligible low-income residents of licensed adult care homes and family care homes — it is explicitly not a Medicaid waiver or Medicaid program itself. SA recipients do become automatically eligible for Medicaid, which then covers separate medical and personal-care costs, but the SA cash payment for room and board comes from state and county funds, not the Medicaid program.

Did North Carolina's 2023 Medicaid expansion change anything about nursing home coverage for my father in Durham?

No — North Carolina's ACA Medicaid expansion, effective December 1, 2023, created a separate eligibility pathway covering low-income adults ages 19–64 generally, and it did not change the eligibility rules, income limits, or asset limits for long-term-care Medicaid (the aged/blind/disabled category covering nursing facility and waiver services). Nursing facility Medicaid eligibility continues to run through its own, generally lower, income and asset tests.

What are the asset limits to qualify for nursing facility Medicaid in North Carolina in 2026?

For 2026, the NC DHHS Aged/Blind/Disabled resource limit for nursing facility Medicaid is $2,000 for a single applicant and $3,000 for a married couple where both spouses need coverage, per NC DHHS's Basic Medicaid Eligibility Requirements. These limits are far lower than the ACA expansion Medicaid category's rules and apply specifically to the long-term-care eligibility pathway.

What's the income limit to qualify for nursing home Medicaid in North Carolina?

NC's general nursing facility Medicaid income cap is approximately $2,982/month, derived by applying the standard rule of 300% of the 2026 SSI federal benefit rate ($994/month) used in NC's aged/blind/disabled long-term-care Medicaid category. This is a derived estimate based on the SSA-published 2026 SSI rate rather than a figure independently confirmed in the current MA-2270 policy manual excerpt, so families should verify the exact current figure with NC Medicaid or a county DSS caseworker before relying on it for planning.

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