1 Bedroom
Independent Living · 1 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$3,100/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 6, 2026Community profile
McCarthy Court
1321 McCarthy Blvd, New Bern, NC
Independent Living
★ 3.89 reviewsvia A Place for Mom ↗
About the community
About 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.
Published floor plans
2 Bedrooms
Independent Living · 2 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$4,500/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 6, 2026Tracked published prices
Price history by floor plan
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1 Bedroom$3,100 observed · tracking future changes
One source-published starting price observed so far. No price change has been observed yet.
Family and resident feedback
3.8 out of 5 from 9 reviews
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★★★★★
PositiveVery clean, good size apartments. Reasonable monthly fees, pet friendly. good meal plan. Close to medical facilities.
★★★★★
PositiveParking 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.
★★★★★
CriticalHighs 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.
★★★★★
PositiveGreat 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 the communityThanks! 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!
July 22, 2025
★★★★★
PositiveMcCarthy Court
Lots of activities and yes I would recommend this community to other families.
Response from the communityThank 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.
July 14, 2025
★★★★★
PositiveVery 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!
Response from the communityThank 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.
July 22, 2024
Verified overview
What we know from public sources
- Care options
- Independent Living
- Operator
- Discovery Senior Living
- Public price status
- Published starting price available
- Last source check
- August 6, 2026
Source-published features
Amenities and services
Grouped so you can scan what affects day-to-day life before opening an operator page.
Meals & dining
- Restaurant Style Dining
- Guest Meals
- Meals Provided
- Anytime Dining
- Vegetarian
- Low / No Sodium
- Room Service
- Private Dining Room
Health & wellness
- Staffing & Ancillary Services
- Medication Management
Services & convenience
- Housekeeping
- Grocery Shopping and Errands
- Beautician
- Laundry Service / Drycleaning
- English
- Resident Parking Available
- Transportation at Cost
- Complimentary Transportation
- Uncovered Parking
- Dogs Allowed
- Weight Limit (lbs)
- Cats Allowed
Activities & engagement
- Day Trips and Outings
- Cooking Classes
- Quilting or Sewing Club
- Pet-focused Programs
- Current Events Club
- Live Dance or Theater Performances
- Choir / Singing Club
- Art Classes
- Yoga / Chair Yoga
- Book Club
- Karaoke
- Wii Bowling
- Walking Club
- Bridge Club
- Catholic Services
- Other Religious Services
- Holiday Parties
- Wine Tasting
- Devotional Activities Offsite
- Dances
- Happy Hour
- Activities Off-site
- Intergenerational Programs
- Activities On-site
- Qi Gong
- Christian Services
- Community Service Organizations
- Resident Band or Musicians
- Live Well Programs
- BBQs or Picnics
- Stretching Classes
- Forever Fit
- Community Service Programs
- Birthday Parties
- Cards / Pinochle Club
- Tai Chi
- Brain fitness / Dakim
- Live Musical Performances
- Men's Club
- Trivia Games
- Cooking Club
- Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
- Gardening Club
Outdoor spaces
- TV Lounge
- Outdoor Common Areas
- Fitness Center
- Game Room
- Piano or Organ
- Arts and Crafts Center
- Raised Garden Beds
- Computer or Media Center
- Barber Shop
- Private Bath
- Library
- Outside Patio
- Beauty Salon
- Indoor Common Areas
- Meeting Room
- Butterfly garden / Hummingbird garden
Apartment & room features
- Ground Floor Units
- Garden View
- Wheelchair Accessible Showers
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Air Conditioned
- Private patio, deck, or balcony
- Full kitchen
- Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
- Handicap Accessible
- Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
- Bath Tubs
Official oversight
Inspection and quality records
Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”
Coverage last checked August 6, 2026.
Questions to confirm with the community
- Additional care fees
- Not publicly disclosed
- Move-in fee
- Not publicly disclosed
- Exact unit availability
- Confirmation required
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