Welcome to The Hermitage

Life at The Hermitage

We're dedicated to ensuring seniors live their best life.

The Hermitage is a superior senior living community situated in beautiful Sylva North Carolina, the heart of the breathtaking western North Carolina mountains. We set the highest standards in assisted living and memory care. At The Hermitage, we carefully combine all of the comforts of homes with the health and personal care needed to live a relaxed, comfortable life. We pride ourselves in providing the highest quality of memory care and assisted living services. Our outstanding team of heroes works around-the-clock to guarantee everyone feels cared for, respected and loved. We are here for whatever you need to live a peaceful, comfortable and fulfilled life.

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Importance of Balanced Meals

Explore the vital role of diet and nutrition in today’s vibrant senior living communities, where holistic well-being takes center stage and how a well-balanced diet directly impacts physical health.

Unwrapping Joy

Discover the perfect holiday gifts for seniors in senior living facilities with our curated selection of thoughtful and practical ideas.

The Importance of Independence

Empowering Seniors in Senior Living: Embracing Independence and Thriving Life

Paying for Senior Living

Join us for an educational presentation aimed at helping you understand public and private programs available to assist with the costs for senior living. We’ll cover Special Assistance and Medicaid in North Carolina, as well as Long Term Care Insurance and Veteran Benefits.

Silver Strong

Incorporating exercise into your routine doesn’t have to be a daunting task, you can start today

Streamlining Transitions

Following these steps, seniors can make the transition to an assisted living community with confidence and ease.

Promoting Vision Health and Preventative Care

August is National Eye Exam Month! Learn valuable tips and expert advice on maintaining optimal vision and reducing the risk of age-related eye conditions.

Scents for the Senses

Aromatherapy can be a safe and effective way to improve physical, mental, and emotional health in seniors. By promoting relaxation, reducing pain and inflammation, and boosting the immune system, aromatherapy can help you enjoy a better quality of life.

We Accept Medicaid

Not only does our community provide our residents with all-inclusive care and services, but those services can be funded by Medicaid. Utilizing Medicaid dollars makes all the difference for many of our residents.