Assisted Living · Asheville, NC

Arbor Terrace of Asheville

Verified from NC DHSR state records · Updated July 2026


Arbor Terrace of Asheville is a licensed assisted living / adult care home in Asheville, Buncombe County. Assisted living provides help with daily living, bathing, dressing, meals, and medication, in a residential community, for older adults who no longer need to manage everything on their own but do not need round-the-clock medical care.

Facility at a glance

Type: Assisted living / adult care home
Address: 3199 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: (828) 681-5533
State license: HAL-011-338
DHSR star rating: ★★★★ (4 of 4)

North Carolina rates adult care homes on a one-to-four-star scale based on inspection history. Arbor Terrace of Asheville currently holds a rating of ★★★★ (4 of 4). This is among the highest state ratings, a strong signal on recent inspections. Ratings and details above come from the NC Division of Health Service Regulation; always confirm current availability, pricing, and licensing with the facility directly.

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About this community

Arbor Terrace of Asheville is on Sweeten Creek Road in south Asheville and is run by The Arbor Company, a senior-living operator with decades of dementia-care experience. It offers assisted living plus a separate memory care area called the Evergreen neighborhood, which is secured and staffed around the clock for residents living with dementia. Staff who work in memory care complete cognitive-care training built on the company’s long track record.

The community sits toward the higher-amenity end, with a fitness center, salon and spa, resort-style living rooms, an outdoor courtyard and covered porch, gardens, and a dining program the operator highlights as a point of pride. Programming spans social, educational, and recreational activities, and the community is pet friendly. Transportation and regular housekeeping are included.

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Where it is

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Evergreen neighborhood?

It is Arbor Terrace’s secured memory care area, separate from assisted living, with 24-hour support and staff trained specifically in dementia care.

Is Arbor Terrace pet friendly?

Yes, residents can generally bring a pet. Confirm size limits and care rules with the community.

What amenities set it apart?

It leans upscale, with a fitness center, salon and spa, resort-style common areas, gardens, an emphasis on its dining program, and scheduled transportation.