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Assisted Living in Pine Level

Compare licensed assisted living in Pine Level and the surrounding Johnston County area. Free guidance, no obligation.

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Quick answer

There are 0 verified assisted living options listed in Pine Level. North Carolina's Division of Health Service Regulation licenses and inspects this care type as an adult care home.

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Assisted living is for someone who is largely independent but needs a reliable hand with the everyday things — bathing, dressing, medications, meals, getting to appointments. North Carolina licenses these communities as adult care homes under Chapter 131D, one license type statewide, with no acuity tiering.

Short answer

No verified assisted living provider is currently based in Pine Level. The closest verified options are listed below.

What to watch for with assisted living in Pine Level

  • Ask which services are included in the base rate versus billed as a separate care level.

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Verified assisted living in Pine Level

Nothing verified in Pine Level yet. There is no verified assisted living provider based in Pine Level itself. The closest verified options are in Smithfield 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
Brookdale SmithfieldSmithfield830 Berkshire Road, 27577Johnston
The Landings of SmithfieldSmithfield200 Kellie Dr, 27577Johnston
Sunrise of RaleighRaleigh4801 Edwards Mill Road, 27612Wake
Sunrise at North HillsRaleigh615 Spring Forest Road, 27609Wake
Spring Arbor of RaleighRaleigh1810 New Hope Rd, 27610Wake
SpringmoorRaleigh1500 Sawmill Road, 27615Wake

The Pine Level market specifically

A small Johnston County town near Smithfield along I-95, providing a quiet rural setting close to UNC Health Johnston hospital campus.

Pine Level's proximity to Smithfield along I-95 means most families here tour communities in Smithfield rather than searching locally.

Visit twice, at different hours

A scheduled mid-morning tour and an unannounced 7 p.m. drop-in can look like two different buildings. Evening and overnight are when staffing thins and when families are most often surprised.

Eat a meal there. Talk to a resident's family member in the parking lot rather than one the community introduces you to.

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

Can I trust glowing online reviews of an assisted living facility in Durham, or should I check something official first?

Online reviews aren't part of North Carolina's regulatory oversight and can't substitute for it — the official sources are DHSR's Regulated Facilities search to confirm licensure and DHSR's ACLS Facility Inspections, Ratings and Penalties search (info.ncdhhs.gov/dhsr/acls/star/search.asp) to review actual inspection findings, corrective action history, and any penalties within the last 36 months. Reviews can supplement that picture but shouldn't replace checking the state's own compliance record.

Will NC Medicaid pay for the room-and-board cost of an assisted living community in Cary?

Not directly — North Carolina does not have a Medicaid HCBS waiver covering room and board in assisted living/adult care homes (there is no 'CAP/AL' equivalent). Instead, eligible low-income residents can receive State/County Special Assistance (SA), a state- and county-funded cash supplement toward room and board, and SA recipients automatically become eligible for Medicaid, which can then cover medical and personal care services layered on top.

What exactly does the CAP/DA Medicaid waiver cover for a parent aging in place in Apex?

The Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA) is North Carolina's Medicaid 1915(c) home- and community-based services waiver for adults 18+ who need a nursing-facility level of care but want to remain at home. It covers up to 18 in-home and community-based services, including adult day health, in-home aide services, home modifications and equipment, meal preparation, respite care, personal emergency response systems, and consumer-directed care that lets the beneficiary hire and supervise their own caregiver.

How do I actually apply for CAP/DA if my mother lives in Raleigh?

Apply for long-term-care Medicaid generally through Wake County's Department of Social Services, and apply for CAP/DA specifically by contacting a local CAP/DA case management entity serving Wake County; the CAP/DA program is administered overall by the NC Division of Health Benefits/NC Medicaid within NCDHHS. The NC Medicaid Contact Center (888-245-0179) can help direct families to the correct local starting point.

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