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Assisted Living in Monroe, NC

Compare 4 veteran-approved assisted living communities in Monroe, NC, and see how up to $3,845 a month in Aid & Attendance can help.

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Quick answer

Monroe has 4 Patriot Angels assisted living partners. North Carolina’s statewide median is $6,496 a month, and a qualifying veteran or surviving spouse could put up to $3,845 a month in Aid & Attendance toward it, roughly 59%.

  • 1,621 veterans live in Monroe.
  • 166 partners across North Carolina.
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01 · At a glance

Monroe Assisted Living at a Glance

4assisted living partners in Monroe
2also offer memory care
1,621veterans live in Monroe
$6,496North Carolina median per month
02 · Communities

Monroe Assisted Living Communities We Work With

All 4 communities below are a Patriot Angels partner in Monroe, ready to work with veterans and surviving spouses on VA benefits.

Brookdale Monroe Square - AL918 Fitzgerald Street, Monroe, NC 28112(704) 225-02003 mi from Monroe centerAssisted LivingView community →
Brookdale Union Park1316 Patterson Street, Monroe, NC 28112(704) 282-05303 mi from Monroe centerAssisted LivingView community →
TerraBella Indian Trail5306 Secrest Short Cut Road, Monroe, NC 28110(704) 289-45554.6 mi from Monroe centerAssisted LivingMemory CareView community →
Woodridge - ALG2515 Fowler Secrest Rd, Monroe, NC 28110(704) 225-00112.6 mi from Monroe centerAssisted LivingMemory CareView community →
03 · Costs

Paying for Assisted Living in Monroe

No separate Monroe figure is published, so the best benchmark is the North Carolina median of $6,496 a month (CareScout 2025), $296 above the U.S. median of $6,200. In Monroe, as elsewhere, the care level written into the plan moves the price more than the apartment does.

BenchmarkPer monthLeft after up to $3,845
North Carolina assisted living median$6,496$2,651
U.S. assisted living median$6,200$2,355
North Carolina in-home care$5,720$1,875
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Could VA Benefits Help Pay for Assisted Living in Monroe?

Assisted living is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. A Monroe veteran or surviving spouse who needs help with daily activities may qualify for up to $3,845 a month.

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VA Benefits to Support Your Next Chapter

Finding the right senior care is a big step. If you or your loved one is a Veteran or surviving spouse, VA Aid & Attendance benefits may help with the cost.

Patriot Angels can help you understand your options—with personal guidance every step of the way.

Could VA benefits help pay for care?

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04 · Veterans

Monroe Veterans and Their Families

1,621veterans in Monroe
599of them are 65 or older
11,834veterans in Union County

About 1,621 veterans live in Monroe, and 599 of them are 65 or older. Across Union County, there are 11,834 veterans, 4,812 of them 65 or older. Figures come from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

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05 · Choosing

Tips for Comparing Monroe Communities

Dementia down the road

2 of the 4 Monroe partners also run memory care, so a resident whose memory declines can often stay on the same campus.

Care-level pricing

Ask how a Monroe community decides care levels and how much the bill rises with each step.

Visiting distance

A Monroe community near the family member who visits most often usually beats a slightly nicer one farther away.

Check the state record

Look up any Monroe community’s inspection history with DHSR before you sign.

06 · Nearby

Assisted Living in Cities Near Monroe

Other North Carolina assisted living pages within driving distance of Monroe.

Matthews (2) · 12 miPineville (1) · 20 miCharlotte (9) · 21 miHarrisburg (1) · 22 miConcord (3) · 27 miWadesboro (1) · 28 miMount Pleasant (1) · 28 miAlbemarle (1) · 32 miHuntersville (1) · 33 miCramerton (1) · 33 miKannapolis (1) · 33 miRockwell (1) · 39 mi
07 · Families we’ve helped

Veteran Families We’ve Helped

Families in Monroe and across the country rate Patriot Angels 4.9 on Google (465 reviews). BBB A+ accredited. See all reviews

08 · Questions

Monroe Assisted Living Questions

Can a Monroe veteran use Aid & Attendance for assisted living?

Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in Monroe who needs help with daily activities can receive up to $3,845 a month toward the community’s bill.

What does assisted living cost in Monroe?

No Monroe-only figure is published. The North Carolina median is $6,496 a month (CareScout 2025).

How many assisted living partners are in Monroe?

4 in Monroe, plus 166 across North Carolina.

Which Monroe communities also offer memory care?

2 of our 4 Monroe partners do. Look for the Memory Care tag on each card.

Can we apply after moving into a Monroe community?

Yes. Many Monroe families file after move-in, and the monthly care cost can help show financial need.