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1321 McCarthy Blvd, New Bern, NC 28562

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Great staff
I must say that all aspects of McCarthy court exceeded expectations. Everything you mentioned above and the personal care and attention provided by the staff were comforting. Also, the dining options and quality of the meals were wonderful.

About the facility
McCarthy Court

When you are ready to relax, come home to McCarthy Court, your retreat from it all. McCarthy Court apartment homes make life easy. From maintenance-free living to a full activities calendar, every day feels like a vacation at McCarthy Court. Our friendly, caring staff brings more than 50 years of experience to independent senior living and is available 24 hours a day.

Located in historic New Bern, in eastern North Carolina, McCarthy Court offers a beautiful, comfortable setting, freedom and independence, a wide variety of activities, the company of special friends and a lifestyle with all the simple pleasures you deserve.

Senior living options offered

Independent Living

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Active promotion

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Pet friendly

Yes

Pet friendly

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Yes

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Care types offered

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Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

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Assisted Living, Independent Living

Care types offered

1

Independent Living

Amenities
at McCarthy Court

Healthcare Services

  • Staffing & Ancillary Services
  • Incontinence Care

Meals & Dining

  • Guest Meals
  • Room Service
  • Meals Provided
  • Anytime Dining
  • Restaurant Style Dining

Room Amenities

  • Bath Tubs
  • Full kitchen
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
  • Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
  • Air Conditioned
  • Ground Floor Units
  • Garden View
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Private patio, deck, or balcony
  • Cable or Satellite TV

Community Amenities

On-site dining options

  • Private Dining Room

Transportation & parking

  • Transportation at Cost
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Resident Parking Available
  • Complimentary Transportation

Pets

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Weight Limit (lbs)
  • Cats Allowed

Common areas

  • Computer or Media Center
  • Outside Patio
  • Meeting Room
  • Barber Shop
  • Library
  • TV Lounge
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Beauty Salon
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Butterfly garden / Hummingbird garden
  • Private Bath

Recreational areas

  • Game Room
  • Raised Garden Beds
  • Fitness Center
  • Arts and Crafts Center
  • Piano or Organ

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Beautician
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands

Activities

  • Karaoke
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • Holiday Parties
  • Stretching Classes
  • Catholic Services
  • Christian Services
  • Live Well Programs
  • Bridge Club
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Art Classes
  • Wii Bowling
  • Activities Off-site
  • Cards / Pinochle Club
  • Activities On-site
  • Resident Band or Musicians
  • Brain fitness / Dakim
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Men's Club
  • Trivia Games
  • Gardening Club
  • Happy Hour
  • Community Service Programs
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Cooking Club
  • Birthday Parties
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Dances
  • Walking Club
  • Book Club
  • Cooking Classes
  • Pet-focused Programs
  • Choir / Singing Club
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Forever Fit
  • Other Religious Services
  • Qi Gong
  • Quilting or Sewing Club
  • Wine Tasting
  • Tai Chi
  • Intergenerational Programs
  • Community Service Organizations
  • Current Events Club

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A Place for Mom has scored McCarthy Court with 7.5 out of 10 using our proprietary review score based on 6 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time, McCarthy Court has 10 reviews with an average "overall experience" of 4.6 out of 5.
Overall Experience
4.6
Cleanliness
4.7
Friendliness
4.7
Care Services
4.7
Staff
4.7
Meals & Dining
3.3
Activities
4.8
Value for Cost
4.6
A Place for Mom has scored McCarthy Court with 7.5 out of 10 using our proprietary review score based on 6 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time, McCarthy Court has 10 reviews with an average "overall experience" of 4.6 out of 5.
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Bob M - Toured community
Independent Living
September 22, 2026
4.0
[name removed] was very nice. Connection to Home for assisted living raised some concerns. It is very commercial but now bad.
Cleanliness
4
Friendliness
3
Value for Cost
4
Staff
4
Bob Forsythe - Toured community
Independent Living
July 24, 2026
5.0
Very clean, good size apartments. Reasonable monthly fees, pet friendly. good meal plan. Close to medical facilities.
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Value for Cost
5
Staff
5
Steve D - Toured community
Independent Living
March 31, 2026
5.0
Parking may be a problem for me as will walking. Unit we looked at was under repair but the right size. A strong maybe for me.
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Value for Cost
5
Staff
5
Anonymous - Family/friend
Independent Living
March 10, 2026
3.0
Verified Review
Highs and lows of McCarthy North
Positive: Lots of activities. Socializing with other seniors. Negative: Food is rarely good. Expensive. Grounds are not maintained like one would expect.
Anonymous - Family/friend
Independent Living
July 17, 2025
5.0
Verified Review
Great staff
I must say that all aspects of McCarthy court exceeded expectations. Everything you mentioned above and the personal care and attention provided by the staff were comforting. Also, the dining options and quality of the meals were wonderful.
Response from McCarthy Court
July 22, 2025
Thanks! It was wonderful to read that McCarthy Court has thoroughly exceeded your expectations. Our dedicated team takes pride in providing personal care and attention to each and every resident and we appreciate your kind words and five star review!
Anonymous - Family/friend
Independent Living
July 11, 2025
4.0
Verified Review
McCarthy Court
Lots of activities and yes I would recommend this community to other families.
Response from McCarthy Court
July 14, 2025
Thank you for your positive feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoy the variety of activities we offer and would recommend McCarthy Court to others, as our goal is to create a vibrant and engaging environment for all residents.
Pam H - Family/friend
Independent Living
July 18, 2024
5.0
Verified Review
Very positive experience!
Caring compassionate staff who are very helpful, happy residents and staff who are eager to please, nice facilities, and grounds, transportation to doctors, shopping , and worship, service, planned community activities and events, nice amenities, very positive experience for my family. Would highly recommend MCarthy Court!
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Value for Cost
4
Activities
5
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
3
Response from McCarthy Court
July 22, 2024
Thank you for your wonderful review and recommendation Pam! We're thrilled to hear that you and your family have had such a positive experience at McCarthy Court. Our compassionate team, engaging activities, and wealth of amenities aim to create a warm and supportive environment for all, and we appreciate your kind words.
Anne P - Resident/client
Independent Living
April 25, 2024
5.0
It's a wonderful life!
I have thoroughly enjoyed living at McCarthy Court. In spite of a few set backs, the food is getting better. Our Activity Director is great and keeps us busy. I feel safe, comfortable, and entertained. Lovely!
Cleanliness
4
Friendliness
5
Value for Cost
4
Care Services
4
Activities
5
Staff
4
Meals & Dining
3
Response from McCarthy Court
May 8, 2024
Thanks Anne. We're glad to see you're enjoying the changes we've made to our dining services, and appreciate your shout out for our activities director. Knowing you feel safe, comfortable and engaged is a very nice compliment for our team!
Belinda B - Family/friend
Independent Living
April 25, 2024
5.0
5-Star Living
My mom is a resident of McCarthy Court. She really enjoys interacting with the staff and activities offered. Whenever I visit, the staff is very pleasant and helpful. They make you feel like part of the family.
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Value for Cost
5
Care Services
5
Activities
4
Staff
5
Meals & Dining
4
Response from McCarthy Court
May 8, 2024
Belinda, we're thrilled that your mom calls McCarthy Court her home and is part of our family! Thank you for your kind words for our team and active lifestyle they help to provide for all our residents.
Family Member - Family/friend
Independent Living
January 27, 2014
5.0
Verified Review
It was a wonderful place.
It was a wonderful place. I thought the food was excellent, they have a chef. It's beautiful. The staff was very friendly, you can tell they care. If you go and look at it you will know it's a great place.
Cleanliness
5
Friendliness
5
Value for Cost
5
Care Services
5
Activities
5
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