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Cedar Mountain House in Brevard, NC

Cedar Mountain House is an assisted living community in Brevard, NC.

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Cedar Mountain House in Brevard, NC

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  • Interior

    An empty restaurant dining area with neatly set tables and chairs.
  • Outdoors

    A two-story residential building with an entrance and surrounding greenery.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with a bookshelf, armchair, sofa, and indoor plants.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room setup with two red chairs, a side table with a lamp, and decorative pillows.
  • Building

    A two-story building with a covered entrance and surrounding landscaping.
  • Architecture

    A two-story brick building with a covered entrance and surrounding greenery.
  • Trees

    A two-story residential building with a lawn and trees in front.
  • Windows

    A cozy dining area with a table and chairs by a sunlit window with floral curtains.
  • Dining

    A cozy kitchen and dining area with a refrigerator, dining table, chairs, and decorative plants.
  • Kitchen

    A cozy kitchen and dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a refrigerator, and decorative plants.

11 Sherwood Ridge Road, Brevard, NC 28712

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Cedar Mountain House Costs & Pricing

Cedar Mountain House offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, particularly when compared to both Transylvania County and the broader North Carolina market. The monthly cost for a semi-private room at Cedar Mountain House is $2,500, which is significantly lower than the county average of $3,826 and the state average of $3,584. Similarly, for studio apartments, Cedar Mountain House charges $3,750, which remains more affordable than the county's average of $3,654 and notably less than North Carolina's statewide average of $4,020. These figures highlight Cedar Mountain House as an appealing option for those seeking quality housing in a cost-effective manner within the region.

Floor plansCedar Mountain HouseTransylvania CountyNorth Carolina
Semi-Private$2,500$3,826$3,584
Studio$3,750$3,654$4,020

Overall Review of Cedar Mountain House

common 15 reviews mention this

Staff care and communication stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe attentive, kind staff and responsive help when they call.

Many reviews focus on staff who are caring, considerate, and kind to both residents and families. Several people also describe communication as easier than expected, including being able to talk with leadership when needed. A few reviews are less consistent, citing problems getting a human on the phone or feeling some staff members are not engaged.

differentiator 12 reviews mention this

Medication and daily help are key

Assisted-living support around medication, meals, and personal care is a major focus in resident experiences.

Multiple reviews describe hands-on assistance with day-to-day needs like medicines, meals, showers, and help with what residents can’t do themselves. Reviews also mention safety and ongoing care, including being responsive to requests. One review also reports medication errors and a difficult move-out experience, which is a serious outlier compared with the overall support described.

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Dining feels thoughtfully prepared

Dining is discussed positively, with mention of a chef, balanced menus, and meal quality.

Residents and families describe meals as appealing and well-prepared, including a review that talks about the chef preparing food and a menu with variety. Another review calls the food fantastic and highlights dietary support. One other review notes enjoying a specific meal and linking it to an overall good experience in the community.

  • An empty restaurant dining area with neatly set tables and chairs.
  • A cozy kitchen and dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a refrigerator, and decorative plants.
  • A cozy kitchen and dining area with a refrigerator, dining table, chairs, and decorative plants.
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Pricing is often described as affordable

Some families say the community’s pricing fits better than alternatives they were considering.

At least a couple of reviews specifically call out affordability as part of the decision. That aligns with the listing’s pricing shown as below both county and state reference levels for the unit types provided.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Reviews mention scheduled resident activities like games and Wii bowling.

Two reviews describe an activities-focused approach, including bingo and Nintendo Wii bowling. One of these also mentions other engagement options like puzzles and crafts, with staff trying to include residents even when they don’t participate.

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Environment is clean, but condition varies

Reviews describe a generally clean, pleasant setting, with recurring concerns about upkeep in some areas.

Several people comment on cleanliness and a home-like atmosphere, including not smelling like an institutional facility. Others mention the courtyard or describe the building as more apartment-like than hospital-like. However, a few reviews point to upkeep issues—like outdated furnishings—and one review describes the unit as run-down and very depressing due to resident severity.

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Features

Housing

  • 64 resident community capacity 64 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Asheville Regional (21 miles away) Asheville Regional (21 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • BBQs or picnics BBQs or picnics
  • Birthday parties Birthday parties
  • Brain fitness Brain fitness
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in the charming town of Brevard, North Carolina, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior residents. With several places of worship nearby, including Southern Baptist Convention and New Hope Baptist Church, seniors can find spiritual fulfillment within the community. Additionally, there are numerous parks such as Dupont State Forest and Long Shoals Wayside Park for leisurely walks or enjoying nature. Access to pharmacies like Brevard Drug Company and physicians such as Pineiro Family Practice ensure easy access to healthcare services. A diverse selection of restaurants like Love Eat Thai Kitchen and cafes like Cup & Saucer provide opportunities for dining out and socializing. Lastly, with hospitals like Transylvania Health System in close proximity, seniors can rest assured knowing medical care is readily available in the area.

Places of Worship

  • Southern Baptist Convention (2 miles)
  • New Hope Baptist Church (6.7 miles)
  • Iglesia Oasis De Esperanza Church Of God (7.1 miles)
  • Grace Baptist Church (7.2 miles)
  • Mt Moriah Calvert Baptist Church (7.3 miles)
  • New French Broad Baptist Church (7.3 miles)
  • East Fork Baptist Church (8 miles)

Parks

  • Dupont State Forest (4.5 miles)
  • Triple Falls (5 miles)
  • Long Shoals Wayside Park (15.7 miles)
  • Park at Flat Rock (17 miles)
  • East Flat Rock Park (17.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Brevard Drug Company (6.3 miles)
  • Gordon Family Pharmacy (6.3 miles)
  • Metcalf Pharmacy (7 miles)
  • Slater Drug Co. (13.3 miles)
  • Whitley Drugs (16.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (16.7 miles)
  • Economy Drugs (16.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Allergy Partners of Western North Carolina (6.5 miles)
  • Pineiro Family Practice (6.6 miles)
  • Blue Mountain Medicine (6.6 miles)
  • Frances Warde Family Health (6.9 miles)
  • Carolina Pediatric Therapy (6.9 miles)
  • Brevard Orthopaedics (7 miles)
  • Pardee Family Medicine Associates (12.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Victoria Valley Vineyards (6.5 miles)
  • Love Eat Thai Kitchen (6.6 miles)
  • Phoenix Rising Lounge (6.6 miles)
  • Maya's Grill (6.6 miles)
  • Brevard Brewing Co. (6.6 miles)
  • Papa L.E.W. (6.6 miles)
  • Rocky's Soda Shop (6.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Cup & Saucer (6.6 miles)
  • Jordan Street Cafe (6.7 miles)
  • Bill's Boiler House (6.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.1 miles)
  • Pisgah Coffee Roasters (11.7 miles)
  • Underground Baking Co. (17.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Transylvania Health System (6.7 miles)
  • Pardee Hospital - ICU (16.9 miles)
  • Team Member Pharmacy (16.9 miles)
  • Prisma Health North Greenville Hospital (17.4 miles)
  • North Greenville Medical Campus (17.4 miles)
  • Springbrook Behavioral Health System (18 miles)

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