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Senior Living in New Bern, NC Comfort & Community

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Inviting Active Independent Living in New Bern, NC

Welcome to McCarthy Court, offering Active Independent Living in a warm, close-knit community with cottage-style comfort. Enjoy chef-prepared meals, join neighbors in the game room for cards, or take a quiet stroll outside along the walking paths.

With housekeeping, transportation, and daily conveniences built in, the week feels lighter without losing your independence. It is a welcoming choice for independent senior living in New Bern, NC, when you want more freedom and fewer chores.

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Living Options

McCarthy Court

Enjoy the benefits of a vibrant senior living community offering Active Independent Living.
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Senior Living Programs

Experience the Very Best of Senior Living in New Bern

Our Senior Living Programs are designed with the purpose of improving the health of our residents, encouraging friendships, and introducing them to all that McCarthy Court has to offer. There's always something exciting happening here!

Floor Plans & Pricing

Red Maple floor plan

Red Maple

Independent Living
One Bedroom | One Bathroom + Porch
802 Sq. Ft.
Sweetgum floor plan

Sweetgum

Independent Living
One Bedroom | One Bathroom + Sunroom
891 Sq. Ft.
Persimmon floor plan

Persimmon

Independent Living
Two Bedroom | Two Bathroom + Porch
975 Sq. Ft.
Black Cherry floor plan

Black Cherry

Independent Living
Two Bedroom | One Bathroom + Porch
1042 Sq. Ft.
Flowering Dogwood floor plan

Flowering Dogwood

Independent Living
Two Bedroom | Two Bathroom+ Sunroom
1235 Sq. Ft.
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Financial & Planning

7 Practical Ways to Pay for Senior Living

Understand the cost of senior living and explore 7 practical ways to pay for it with smart planning and financial strategies.

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Financial & Planning

The True Cost of Senior Living: A Comprehensive Guide

Learn about the true cost of senior living, factoring in care services, amenities, and location to make informed decisions for aging loved ones.

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What's Unique About Living at McCarthy Court?

McCarthy Court stands out for its neighborly feel and the way the community makes everyday life easier without taking away independence. For older adults exploring Active Independent Living in New Bern, NC, the combination of dining, transportation, and welcoming gathering spaces creates a rhythm that feels comfortable from the start.

Residents also appreciate how convenient the location is for family visits and nearby communities, including those searching for Independent Living near Bridgeton. It is a place where you can keep your own routine, stay connected, and feel at home in a setting that fits your pace.

A day in the life

There's So Much to See and Do Here at McCarthy Court

What Our Residents Say

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"I'm a resident of almost eight years. It's the best place around here. Everybody is friendly, both residents and staff."
Claude
Resident
"Dad moved in a couple of months ago and he loves it there!"
Susanne J.
Relative of Resident
"Great staff! They really care about the residents. Lots of activities, 24 hr on site security, house keeping, 5 star dinning service, transportation to doctors and shopping. Also 24 hr mantenice. A wonderful senior community."
Mary E.
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New Bern, NC, Area

Maintenance-Free Living With Friends and Waterfront Charm Nearby

New Bern makes it easy to enjoy coastal Carolina charm, from riverfront views where the Neuse and Trent Rivers meet to relaxed outings at Union Point Park and Tryon Palace. It is also a convenient home base for families considering Independent Living near Trenton.

With easy routes for visiting family and everyday errands, the area supports a comfortable routine for those considering Active Independent Living near Dover. For peace of mind, CarolinaEast Medical Center is nearby for hospital services and follow-up care.

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