Cottages of Swansboro- Cottage Vi sits in Swansboro, NC, over at 113 Pelican Circle, and people know it for its small, home-like setting with only 6 licensed beds, where the staff takes care of seniors, supports their independence, and provides peace of mind for families. The cottage-style residence offers assisted living services that include help with medication, bathing, dressing, incontinence care, and daily health checks, and a caregiver's always around to help with personal care, meals, housekeeping, and activities. The place has 24-hour supervision, supports diabetic and non-ambulatory residents, and makes sure to provide staffing and ancillary services.
Meals come prepared in the dining room, and there are options for special diets, so if somebody needs low-salt, diabetic, or allergy-sensitive foods, the staff can manage that, and they serve group meals which give residents a chance to spend time together. The activity director is full-time, and offers lots of on-site and offsite activities like movie nights, art classes, devotional activities, field trips, and daily scheduled gatherings, which keeps everyone busy and engaged.
The place feels cozy, with furnished rooms that have phones, emergency alert systems for safety, and inviting common areas for relaxing or socializing. There's laundry service, move-in help, Wi-Fi, parking, and transportation for appointments or outings, plus a beauty salon and walking paths around the garden for those who want some fresh air or a stroll. Residents enjoy both indoor and outdoor common areas, where it's easy to sit with friends or have a quiet moment in a peaceful environment that's meant to be comfortable and familiar.
Cottages of Swansboro- Cottage Vi provides respite care too, so families who need a short break can get some relief while knowing their loved one's in good hands. Pricing starts at $3,436 per month, and since this is a licensed Family Care Home, also called an Adult Foster Home or Assisted Living Home, it doesn't take Medicare unless it's certified for that program. This cozy setting offers a real sense of community and dignity, and the people who work here focus on each resident's needs, giving help when needed while letting folks stay as independent as they wish.
