Mt. Gilead Independent Senior and Assisted Living sits at 110 Roosevelt in Mount Gilead, North Carolina, tucked away near the Uwharrie National Forest in a quiet, pretty spot in the center of town, with one single-level building so everyone gets around safely and easily. The community offers both independent living and assisted living for adults 55 and older, along with low-income affordable housing and care for those with dementia or Alzheimer's. Residents pick between private or semi-private studio rooms that come with telephone and cable TV hookups, and rooms are set up to be comfortable and safe. Seniors get three restaurant-style meals each day with snacks, and the kitchen can meet most special diets. The staff helps with day-to-day activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management, with extra reminders given to those who need them.
The community is a Continuing Care Retirement Community, with Taylor House - Baptist Retirement, Woodhaven Court, Forrest Oakes Healthcare Center, and The Homeplace Rest and Retirement all part of the extended group, so a resident can move from one level of care to another as their health changes. There's an on-site medical provider, a rehab gym, help with coordinating outside health appointments, and scheduled transportation for shopping, appointments, or group outings. The staff pairs these health services with amenities like a beauty and barber shop, housekeeping, laundry, a library, activity room, and an outdoor patio with a designated smoking area.
People living at Mt. Gilead have a lively schedule thanks to a fun-loving activities director who plans card games, craft classes, Bingo, outings, visits from entertainers, religious programs, holiday celebrations, and group movies. Residents can enjoy classes and exercise sessions focused on memory, social wellness, and spiritual well-being. The care team is on-site day and night providing supervision, and safety and satisfaction are ongoing priorities. Those interested can speak with a senior advisor, look at photos, read reviews, or schedule a tour through their main website. Mt. Gilead's all-inclusive pricing includes help with everyday tasks, meals, amenities, medical care, and a safe home, letting folks spend their time doing things they love in a place that aims to help everyone lead happier and better lives.
