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Nursing homes and assisted living in Banner Elk, North Carolina

Our directory lists 1 place to live with care in Banner Elk, North Carolina: 1 nursing home certified by Medicare or Medicaid. The nursing home is certified by Medicaid, and 1 has 4 or 5 stars in Medicare’s overall rating. All of them are in Avery County.

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Banner Elk on the map of North Carolina. Each dot is a place with official data.

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Sorted by Medicare’s overall rating (when there is one) and by name. Phone numbers and addresses come from the official records: confirm them when you call. Where the data comes from.

Nearby cities

Blowing Rock1 place · 11 miles awayJonas Ridge1 place · 11 miles awayBoone2 places · 12 miles awayTodd3 places · 21 miles awaySpruce Pine2 places · 21 miles awayLenoir6 places · 24 miles away

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes and assisted living communities are in Banner Elk?
Our directory lists 1 in Banner Elk, North Carolina: 1 nursing home certified by Medicare or Medicaid. The data comes from CMS and the state’s licensing records.
How many accept Medicaid in Banner Elk?
1 of the 1 nursing homes is certified by Medicaid. Being certified doesn’t guarantee an open Medicaid spot: ask when you call. How Medicaid works.
How much does a nursing home cost in Banner Elk?
Each place sets its own prices. As a reference, the median cost of a nursing home in North Carolina is $320 a day for a semi-private room (about $9,733 a month), and assisted living is $6,496 a month, according to CareScout 2025. Costs in North Carolina.
Are there places with Spanish-speaking staff in Banner Elk?
No place in Banner Elk has told us yet whether its staff speaks Spanish. Ask when you call: it’s on the list of questions on every listing.
What’s the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home provides nursing and personal care for people who need a lot of help or are recovering after a hospital stay. Assisted living is housing with help bathing, dressing and taking medications, for people who don’t need nursing care around the clock. Types of care, explained.

Family guide to North Carolina: what care settings are called there and how Medicaid helps. Questions about Medicaid, Medicare or a license? Who to call in North Carolina.

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