The Citadel Elizabeth City

WHO WE ARE

A 108-bed skilled nursing facility located in the historically rich town of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, The Citadel Elizabeth City is celebrating over 4 decades of serving seniors with passionate — and compassionate — care. We offer exceptional short and long-term care, with a team of full-time therapists who specialize in rehabilitation.

Short-term care

Long-term care

Orthopedic Rehab

Pulmonary Rehab

Post-Acute Care

Respite Care

Memory Care

Hospice

What Makes Us Proud

Certified Dementia-
Friendly Facility

See it Live

Comforts, Care, Cure

Aesthetics at The Citadel Elizabeth City

THE HARBOR OF HOSPITALITY
Elizabeth City has been nicknamed “the harbor of hospitality”, and our facility is proud to live up to the town’s name. Exceptional warmth, caring, and friendliness are The Citadel Elizabeth City’s signature.

NEWLY RENOVATED ROOMS
Our spacious, sun-soaked rooms — carefully designed with calm, serene colors — offer our residents an exceptionally inviting haven. You can expect to bask in the company of family and friends in our comfortable, expansive lounge.

Delicious and Nutritious

Dining at The Citadel Elizabeth City

THE FLAVORS YOU LOVE.
Is there anything more beloved than Mom’s cooking, or local mountain cuisine that transports you back in time? Our menu directly reflects our geographic location, featuring fresh, flavorful food. Every meal features two enticing entree options to ensure that you get the food you love.

THE NUTRITION YOU NEED.
Your health is important. That’s why we employ a dedicated dietary manager and a dietician who collaborate to develop nutritious meals that make your heart (and taste buds!) smile. You can expect your body to thank you — every day of the year. And for our traditional holiday feasts, we invite your family to join too.

Fun, Family & Friends: Living Life to the Fullest

Activities at The Citadel Elizabeth City

Specialized Activities

Our activities specialists excel in providing therapeutic programs that are meaningful and are patient-centered. These activities are not only fun for the residents but also provide a recreational outlet specific to their therapy needs. Our innovative, cutting edge programming provides alternatives based on their interest.

Trivia/Current Events

Community Outings

Culinary Classes

Art Classes

Musical Programming

Spiritual Activities

Weekend Activities

Mini-Spa

Bingo/Games

Resident Council

Birthday Parties

Thematic Events

Intergenerational
Programming

Community Service/
Community Events

At The Citadel Elizabeth City, we truly believe in providing meaningful programming that enhances the quality of life for the young at heart in each of our communities.

“

We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
George Bernard Shaw

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Spiritual Life at The Citadel Elizabeth City

At The Citadel Elizabeth City, one can choose to worship or not to worship.

On-Site Services

If faith is an anchor in your life and you would like to worship in a service of your choosing, our activities specialists will help guide you to services of your choice. The Citadel Elizabeth City strives to meet your spiritual needs through our multi-denominational religious services and activities. Our activities specialists will coordinate with community religious leaders who are devoted to meeting your spiritual needs.

Be Kind!

At The Citadel Elizabeth City, we believe that our core values offer excellence in customer service. Our cohesive caring team puts kindness to our residents and staff as our first priority. You can rely on our empathy, knowledge, and integrity to provide thoughtfulness at every part of your stay.

Customer Service at The Citadel Elizabeth City

Maintaining impeccable customer service is easier when you hire the right people:
detail-oriented folks who are powered by love and compassion.

The Citadel Welcome!

Expect a warm and friendly reception when you step through our doors. Our leadership team will meet you within 24 hours of admission to make sure that you’re comfortable and settled in.

The little things matter.

Don’t be surprised when our administrator and team or other community leaders check in on you...every day. Coffee? Snacks? Dishes that suit your dietary needs? We’ll go down the list to make sure you have everything you need.

Stay connected.

Follow the latest news and keep abreast of current events with free WiFi all hours of the day.

Gallery

Want to feel The Citadel Elizabeth City vibe?
Get a glimpse of the experience — and see our amenities up close — with an extensive photo gallery for your viewing pleasure.