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Senior Care in Goldsboro, North Carolina

Every licensed senior community in the Goldsboro, NC area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.

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Communities evaluated
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Cities covered
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5-star rated
1.8
Avg CMS rating

Cost of senior care in Goldsboro

Local Goldsboro-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Goldsboro prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.

Assisted Living
$5,960/mo median
typical range $4,770–$7,450
Memory Care
$6,670/mo median
typical range $5,340–$8,340
Skilled Nursing
$8,770/mo median
typical range $7,860–$10,200
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$5,960/mo median
typical range $3,000–$7,340
Residential Care Home
$5,360/mo median
typical range $4,290–$6,700

2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Goldsboro using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Goldsboro.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

All 4 communities in Goldsboro, ranked

Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.

Goldsboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Goldsboro
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Goldsboro, NC · 130 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Goldsboro.

Est. $7,860$10,200/mo
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Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Goldsboro
2

Goldsboro, NC · 200 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Goldsboro.

Est. $7,860$10,200/mo
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Mount Olive Center in Mount Olive
3

Mount Olive, NC · 150 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $7,860$10,200/mo
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Skilled Nursing
4

Goldsboro, NC · 144 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $7,860$10,200/mo
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Frequently asked questions

How much does senior living cost in Goldsboro, NC?

In the Goldsboro, NC area, assisted living typically runs $4,770–$7,450/month (median $5,960), memory care $5,340–$8,340/month (median $6,670), and skilled nursing $7,860–$10,200/month (median $8,770) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.

What are the best senior living communities in Goldsboro, NC?

Ranked purely by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections — rankings cannot be bought), the top-rated communities in Goldsboro, NC right now are Goldsboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Willow Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Mount Olive Center. The full ranked list of 4 communities is on this page.

How are the 4 communities on this page rated?

Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.

Is Haven really free for families?

Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.

What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?

Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.