Gift of Life

Gift of Life is a licensed family care home located in Shelby, North Carolina. North Carolina Family Care Homes serve 2-6 adults in a residential home setting.

Gift of Life has a licensed capacity of 4 residents. Services include housing, meals, personal care assistance, medication supervision, housekeeping, and supervision. The family-style setting provides a home-like environment with personalized attention.

Who We Serve: Family Care Homes serve adults who need assistance with daily living but do not require skilled nursing care. Residents may include older adults and adults with disabilities.

Licensing: Typically licensed by the North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation.

Payment Options: In North Carolina, Medicaid may help pay for assisted living through the Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA). Eligibility is based on both financial and functional criteria. Contact North Carolina Division of Health Benefits or visit https://medicaid.ncdhhs.gov/ to learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply. Wait lists are common for waiver programs, so applying early is recommended.

Families researching assisted living options should verify the facility's current license status, review any inspection reports, and schedule a visit to assess whether the environment and services meet their loved one's needs. For more information about assisted living regulations in North Carolina, visit North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation.

Licensing requirements and regulations may change. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with your state's licensing agency.