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7
Listed in Matthews
3.5 / 5
66 family reviews
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Operator-managed listings
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Available locally
Five sources we recommend when researching Matthews. All free, all government-published.
Crime + safety data
Verified crime statistics for Matthews, sourced from local law enforcement.
FBI Crime Data Explorer
Hospitals + nursing-home quality
Star ratings, inspection reports, and complaint history for nursing facilities in North Carolina.
Medicare Care Compare
VA medical centers
Locate the nearest VA medical center, community-based outpatient clinic, or VA-approved provider in North Carolina.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
North Carolina Medicaid + senior services
Eligibility, Home and Community Based Services waivers, and Area Agency on Aging contacts for North Carolina.
Eldercare Locator (ACL.gov)
HUD Fair Market Rent
Federally-published rent benchmarks for the Matthews area, used to price subsidized senior housing.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Pick the level of care first. Pricing, amenities, and the services available all vary by care type.
SNF
A skilled nursing facility (SNF, often called a nursing home) provides 24-hour licensed medical care and rehabilitation for seniors with serious health conditions.
HC
Home care brings personal-care services and companionship into the senior's own home rather than moving them into a community.
AL
Assisted living provides personal care, meals, and daily support for seniors who need help with everyday tasks but not full medical supervision.
IL
Independent living is community housing for active seniors who want amenities, social life, and freedom from home upkeep without daily personal-care services.
Overall, North Carolina is a state where living costs are over 5 points more than the national average. North Carolina is cheaper than the national average in all departments, including rent, though not by much. However, housing is almost 10 points less than the average, with a median home cost of over $100k less. So if you're looking to retire to a lovely home in the state, you're in luck, as North Carolina can be cheap. Depending on where you live, the cost of living can be even more affordable, so do your research to find the best place for you to settle in North Carolina.
100 = US average. North Carolina statewide; Matthews-specific data may vary.
Guides for families

Resource library
The federal government has stopped mailing most paper checks, and Social Security wants every beneficiary on direct deposit or a Direct Express card by the end of 2026. Fewer than 1 percent of recipients still get a check in the mail. Here is who is affected, how to switch, and the narrow exceptions that let a few people keep paper.

Resource library
The repeal of WEP and GPO restored Social Security for more than 3 million public-sector retirees, and the agency has paid about $17 billion in back benefits. But those lump sums are taxable, a surprise bill hit this filing season, and a proposal in Congress would change it. Here is where things stand.

Resource library
In 2027, the most you pay out of pocket for covered Part D drugs is $2,400, up from $2,100 this year. The standard deductible climbs to $700. Here is how the cap works, why it keeps rising, and how to keep your drug costs manageable.

Buying guide
Compare eight streaming services for seniors by cost, captions, available shows, and ease of setup. Learn what to check before replacing cable, including device compatibility, subscription extras, and discount eligibility.

Savings
No agency pays a $3,000 senior benefit; the figure is an SSI asset limit that got repackaged. Here are the programs that do exist, who qualifies, what to have ready, and where to get free help applying.

Savings
Find affordable lawn care for seniors through volunteer groups, local assistance programs, and competitive quotes. Learn how to request discounts and reduce ongoing yard maintenance costs.
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