Cottage VI, part of The Cottages at Swansboro, provides assisted living in a small home-like setting at 113 Pelican Circle, Swansboro, NC, 28584, with room for up to six residents. Staff at Cottage VI know how to care for folks with different needs, helping with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, taking medicine, and moving around, including helping with wheelchairs and transfers if needed. English-speaking caregivers work day and night, and the house has regular health checks, an emergency alert system, and 24-hour supervision for peace of mind. Meals are cooked on site with choices for those needing special diets, whether someone needs food for diabetes, allergies, or other reasons, and residents can eat when they're hungry with all-day dining. The place is tidy, with housekeeping, laundry, and even dry cleaning, so no one has to worry about chores.
Cottage VI welcomes pets and offers furnished rooms with Wi-Fi, cozy indoor and outdoor areas, a dining room, walking paths, gardens, and plenty of spaces to visit with friends or relax quietly. The place has a community feel, with a full-time activity director who plans things like art classes, movie nights, outings, devotional activities, and trips to keep everyone engaged. Folks can also get their hair done at the on-site beauty salon. There are group meals, housekeeping, and transportation for getting to appointments, shopping, or enjoying a drive around town. Cottage VI allows short stays for families needing respite care.
The community has services for folks with memory problems like Alzheimer's, offering safe rooms and special care to prevent wandering and lower confusion. Staff also help with health issues like diabetes and incontinence, and they work with doctors and nurses to watch blood pressure and manage medications. The place mixes modern conveniences with a homey feel, providing individual attention and support but giving folks freedom when possible. Cottage VI has won several awards, including Best of Senior Living and the All Star Award, and residents say staff members are friendly and attentive. Cottage VI doesn't accept Medicare unless specifically certified by Medicaid and Medicare Services, and rates start at $3,436 a month. The home works hard to blend comfort, nutrition, and active living for seniors who need a little help or want an easygoing place to call home.
