Morningside of Concord offers competitive pricing for its residents, with monthly costs reflecting the quality of care and amenities available. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $4,700, which is notably higher than the average in Cabarrus County at $3,981 and the state average in North Carolina at $4,020. In terms of one-bedroom accommodations, Morningside's fee of $6,000 also exceeds both local and state averages - $4,357 in Cabarrus County and $4,055 across North Carolina. This pricing structure may suggest a premium experience tailored to those seeking an enriched living environment that prioritizes comfort and community engagement.
Floor plans
Morningside of Concord
Cabarrus County
North Carolina
Studio
$4,700
$3,981
$4,020
1 Bedroom
$6,000
$4,357
$4,055
Overall Review of Morningside of Concord
common54 reviews mention this
Staff feel genuinely caring
Residents and families repeatedly describe care teams that are kind, responsive, and attentive.
Across the reviews, people describe caregivers who treat residents warmly and make them feel supported and included. Many families mention frequent communication, quick attention to concerns, and a sense of partnership when health or daily needs change. Several reviews also point to consistent staff members as part of what builds comfort over time.
common12 reviews mention this
Dining and food receive praise
Food and dining are a frequent bright spot in resident experiences.
Multiple reviewers say meals are a strong part of the day, with comments about taste, variety, and regular menu options. Some residents are described as looking forward to meals, including specific breakfast mentions. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and supports a range of dietary preferences and special diets, including low/no-sodium and gluten-free options.
common20 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents are regularly kept busy with activities, entertainment, and outings.
Many reviews describe a busy activity calendar with group events, exercise, music/entertainment, and community outings. Families often say residents have more social opportunities than they did at home and look forward to what is planned. The community also lists concierge services and daily scheduled activities, along with day trips and resident-run activities.
common26 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept facility
Reviewers repeatedly mention a facility that is clean and well maintained.
A consistent thread in the reviews is cleanliness, including descriptions of the building being spotless or always clean. Several reviewers also tie that upkeep to overall comfort and a well-managed environment. Alongside the strong cleanliness remarks, some families also describe helpful housekeeping support and a well-kept common-space atmosphere.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Memory care gets mixed feedback
Some reviewers raise serious concerns about the memory care experience.
While many families report positive overall experiences, a small number of reviews specifically criticize the memory care portion. Concerns include limited individualized attention and activity programming not being carried out as expected. If memory care is the main need, those reviews suggest it’s worth asking detailed questions about daily routines and how staff support residents.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Pricing runs on the high side
Several families note that the cost feels high compared with alternatives.
Some reviewers explicitly call the community expensive or say it was beyond their budget. This lines up with the listed pricing range, which sits above both the county and state benchmarks across unit types. If cost is a key factor, it may be important to compare total expected monthly expenses to other options and clarify what’s included.
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Features
Housing
105 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Concord, North Carolina offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior residents. With several parks nearby, such as J.W. Mc Gee Jr Park and Dorton Park, there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies in close proximity for convenient access to medications and healthcare needs. A range of medical practices, including Weddington Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, provide quality healthcare services. The area also boasts easy access to transportation options like Concord Regional Airport and LYNX stations for those looking to travel or explore the city. A selection of cafes, restaurants, theaters, and places of worship offer entertainment and dining options within a reasonable distance. Overall, this part of Concord is a well-rounded community with a focus on convenience, healthcare, and leisure activities for seniors making it an ideal location for retirement living.
Parks
J.W. Mc Gee, Jr Park (2.8 miles)
Dorton Park (5.1 miles)
Frank Liske Park (6 miles)
Richard Barry Park (14.6 miles)
Glen Oak Green Park (14.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Cannon Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (9.1 miles)
Walgreens (9.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (9.5 miles)
Walgreens (11.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (12 miles)
Walgreens (12.1 miles)
Physicians
Weddington Internal Medicine and Pediatrics (3.6 miles)
Suburban Pediatrics (9.6 miles)
Novant Health Lakeside Family (11.6 miles)
Orthocarolina (11.8 miles)
University Family Physicians (11.8 miles)
Greater Carolinas Womens Center PA (13 miles)
Carolina Asthma & Allergy (13.3 miles)
Transportation
Concord Regional Airport (JQF) (USA) (7.8 miles)
LYNX UNC Charlotte - Main Station (12.6 miles)
LYNX University City Boulevard Station (14.4 miles)
Morningside of Concord offers competitive pricing for its residents, with monthly costs reflecting the quality of care and amenities available. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $4,700, which is notably higher than the average in Cabarrus County at $3,981 and the state average in North Carolina at $4,020. In terms of one-bedroom accommodations, Morningside's fee of $6,000 also exceeds both local and state averages - $4,357 in Cabarrus County and $4,055 across North Carolina. This pricing structure may suggest a premium experience tailored to those seeking an enriched living environment that prioritizes comfort and community engagement.
Morningside of Concord's comprehensive approach to memory care is enhanced by its 24-hour supervision, ensuring that residents are constantly monitored and supported for their safety and well-being. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing and dressing, promotes personal dignity while addressing the unique challenges faced by individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The facility's coordination with health care providers facilitates timely medical interventions, while the dementia waiver allows for tailored care that meets specific needs. Incontinence care is handled discreetly, alleviating anxiety about personal hygiene, while meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs, enhancing overall health. Medication management helps maintain adherence to prescribed regimens, reducing confusion. Additionally, a mental wellness program focuses on cognitive engagement through specialized memory care programming designed to stimulate cognitive function for residents with mild cognitive impairment. Finally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments ensure that residents receive necessary healthcare services without added stress.
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105 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Wine tasting
Consistent, capable caregiver with a tailored care plan and monthly nurse check-ins.
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