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Memory Care in Selma

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Quick answer

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

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Memory care is secured, dementia-specific assisted living. North Carolina requires a Special Care Unit disclosure statement under G.S. 131D-8 -- not a separate license or certification -- before a community can market a secured memory care unit.

Short answer

No verified memory care provider is currently based in Selma. The closest verified options are listed below.

What to watch for with memory care in Selma

  • Ask to see the community's current Special Care Unit disclosure statement, by name.

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Verified memory care in Selma

Nothing verified in Selma yet. There is no verified memory care provider based in Selma 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 Selma market specifically

A small railroad town adjacent to Smithfield with historic downtown housing stock; residents rely on nearby UNC Health Johnston facilities for hospital-level care.

Selma families most often rely on Smithfield's larger senior-care market a few miles away, since Selma itself has limited licensed capacity.

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

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.

How much money can a nursing home Medicaid resident in North Carolina keep for personal expenses each month?

NC's nursing facility Medicaid Personal Needs Allowance (PNA) is $70 per month for an institutionalized individual, or up to $140/month combined for a married couple sharing a room in the same facility. Nursing facility Medicaid residents generally must apply nearly all of their remaining monthly income toward the cost of care beyond this allowance, per the NC DHHS MA-2270 policy manual.

If my father goes into a nursing home in Wake County, how much of the couple's savings can my mother keep?

Under NC's Community Spouse Resource Allowance (CSRA) rules, the spouse remaining in the community can generally keep between $31,584 and $157,920 in countable assets, with the exact amount depending on the couple's total countable resources at the time of the Medicaid application (the 'snapshot' date), separate from the nursing home spouse's own $2,000 asset limit. This protects the at-home spouse from having to spend down the couple's entire savings before the institutionalized spouse can qualify.

How much income can my mother keep at home in Chapel Hill if my father moves into a nursing facility on Medicaid?

NC's Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance (MMMNA) rules allow a community spouse to retain between $2,643.75 and $3,948.00 per month in income before excess shelter allowance adjustments, with the institutionalized spouse's income potentially diverted to the community spouse if the community spouse's own income falls below this range. The exact figure depends on the community spouse's housing and utility costs, calculated under the MA-2270 policy manual's shelter allowance formula.

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