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Aging-in-Place Services in Chapel Hill, NC

7,509 seniors in Chapel Hill deserve to stay home safely. Find certified contractors for every senior living need - from grab bars to dementia remodels.

7,509 seniors over 65 (Census ACS) Southeast region Temperate climate

Services Available in Chapel Hill

Explore all senior living services available in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

7,509 Seniors over 65 in Chapel Hill (Census ACS)
12.5% Of population over 65
1975 Median home built year
$7,500 Monthly nursing home cost in NC
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Chapel Hill homes built before 1990 were not designed for aging in place. With a median home year of 1975, most Chapel Hill homes lack grab bars, accessible bathrooms, and safe entryways. The CDC reports 1 in 4 adults over 65 falls each year - and 3 million fall-related injuries are treated in emergency rooms annually. Don't wait for the fall.

Financial Assistance for North Carolina Seniors

  • Medicaid Waiver: North Carolina Community Alternatives Program - covers home modifications for qualifying seniors
  • State Grant Program: NC Office of Recovery and Resiliency HOME Program
  • VA Benefits: Winston-Salem VA Regional Office - eligible veterans may receive full coverage
  • Area Agency on Aging: North Carolina Division of Aging and Adult Services

Free: Fall Risk Home Audit Checklist

Walk through every room in your Chapel Hill home and identify fall hazards before they cause an $18,658 hospital stay (NCOA).

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Senior population: 65+ estimates from the US Census ACS 5-year data, 2019-2023.