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Apex, which is found in a largely suburban area of Wake County, has six elderly care facilities which offers individuals an assortment of care options to decide on. Transportation service choices may be limited, making it burdensome to move about the city without a car or friend or family member. As needed, there are nursing home facilities and hospitals in the surrounding areas around Apex.
Senior Living Amenities & Services in Apex
It is important to seek out the amenities required so that you or your loved one can feel secure. Apex facilities provide amenities such as:
- Beauty and barber services
- Dogs & cats allowed
- 24-hour nursing staff
Meeting the needs of every individual is easy with the diverse network of care facilities which functions in Apex. Some care facilities provide kosher meals. They may also allow dogs/cats, provide outdoor activities, and provide resident parking. Some long-term care facilities offer transportation (either complementary or for a nominal fee), giving your loved one the opportunity to get around. Many facilities also have specialists and doctors on-call in the event more advanced care is required, Psychologists, Dentists, Nutritionists, and Counselors are just some examples.
While not required, when contacting the facilities you are interested in it can be convenient to have the interested party's medical history including any insurance, doctor, and facility names and contacts for any questions the facility intake manager might have. This can aid in planning any special care the individual might need.
Assisted Living Costs in Apex
The cost of elder care facilities may change depending on the type of services required, but on average it costs residents approximately $4,300 to $7,800 each month. Neighboring Cary averages about $5,900 for care facilities, which costs more than Apex. Additionally, there usually are a variety of state and federal aid programs to help lower the cost of care for low-income families. View a more detailed cost breakdown with comparisons for other nearby cities below.
Assisted Living Costs for Neighboring Cities
| City | Average Cost |
|---|
| Cary, NC | $5,400 |
| Chapel Hill, NC | $4,800 |
| Durham, NC | $4,300 |
| Hillsborough, NC | $8,700 |
| Raleigh, NC | $5,300 |
| Sanford, NC | $3,900 |
Source: Aggregated from the Genworth 2013, 2015 Cost of Care Survey, state licensing units, and from facility surveys. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, please confirm details with facilities directly.
