5 licensed assisted living facilities in Waynesville, NC
Updated October 21, 2026
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Haywood Lodge and Retirement Center
251 Shelton Street, Waynesville, NC 28786
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Chestnut Park Retirement Center
84 Chestnut Park Drive, Waynesville, NC 28786
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McCracken Rest Home
203 McCracken Street, Waynesville, NC 28786
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AMERICA'S LIVING CENTERS LLC
203 MCCRACKEN ST, WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
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COUNTY OF HAYWOOD
63 ELMWOOD WAY STE C100, WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
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How many licensed assisted living facilities are in Waynesville, NC?
5 licensed assisted living facilities in Waynesville, NC, drawn from federal CMS records and state licensing data.
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