Northern Surry is a nursing home community in Mount Airy, NC.
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Northern Surry in Mount Airy, NC
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830 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
In Northern Surry, the costs of room types reflect a notable premium compared to both Surry County and the broader North Carolina averages. For instance, a semi-private room in Northern Surry is priced at $4,580, significantly higher than the county's average of $3,022 and the state average of $3,584. Similarly, residents seeking private accommodations in Northern Surry can expect to pay $5,496, which surpasses the county's rate of $4,189 and the state's average of $4,425. Studio apartments also carry a higher price tag in Northern Surry at $5,954 compared to $3,418 in Surry County and $4,020 statewide. These figures suggest that while Northern Surry may offer unique advantages or amenities that justify its pricing structure, prospective residents should carefully consider their options within the surrounding areas for potentially more affordable alternatives.
| Floor plans | Northern Surry | Surry County | North Carolina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Private | $4,580 | $3,022 | $3,584 |
| Private | $5,496 | $4,189 | $4,425 |
| Studio | $5,954 | $3,418 | $4,020 |
Dining quality is a frequent point of comparison for residents and families.
Several reviewers bring up meals, with some saying the food was great and others complaining that it was not good and served cold. A few also describe getting snacks and water as part of care during a stay. The community offers restaurant-style dining and supports special dietary restrictions, which fits the way reviews talk about what is being served.
Billing and administration issues are a recurring frustration in reviews.
A number of reviews criticize billing follow-up, including calls from debt collectors and difficulties getting answers or corrections. Others describe delayed or repeated charges and uncertainty about why they owed more. Even reviewers who praised clinical care sometimes separated that out from what they experienced with administration and payment processing.
Many reviewers single out nurses and caregivers for kind support.
Multiple reviews describe nursing teams as caring, kind, and attentive, and a few say they had positive experiences with bedside care across units. Some also credit caregivers with helping with comfort and daily needs during longer stays. This matches the community’s focus on assistance with activities of daily living, plus medication management and meal preparation.
Long waits to see a doctor are a frequent complaint.
Several reviews mention waiting extended periods in the emergency setting before being seen or before decisions were made. A few describe confusion or a lack of updates while waiting. Others contrast that with faster experiences, but the wait-time issues show up often enough to be a clear downside theme.
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33 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
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Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesIn Northern Surry, the costs of room types reflect a notable premium compared to both Surry County and the broader North Carolina averages. For instance, a semi-private room in Northern Surry is priced at $4,580, significantly higher than the county's average of $3,022 and the state average of $3,584. Similarly, residents seeking private accommodations in Northern Surry can expect to pay $5,496, which surpasses the county's rate of $4,189 and the state's average of $4,425. Studio apartments also carry a higher price tag in Northern Surry at $5,954 compared to $3,418 in Surry County and $4,020 statewide. These figures suggest that while Northern Surry may offer unique advantages or amenities that justify its pricing structure, prospective residents should carefully consider their options within the surrounding areas for potentially more affordable alternatives.
Northern Surry is located at 830 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 in Surry County, North Carolina
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