Elder Care Resources in Rowan County, NC

Families in Rowan County dealing with elder care questions — whether about guardianship, Medicaid, in-home support, or long-term care facilities — need reliable local contacts. This page compiles the essential resources for Rowan County, NC.

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Please consult a licensed North Carolina attorney for guidance specific to your situation. Learn more about ElderAdvocate.law.

Guardianship & Legal

• Clerk of Superior Court: Rowan County Courthouse — address, phone & hours at nccourts.gov
• Rowan County Courthouse is located in Salisbury, NC. Guardianship petitions are filed with the Clerk of Superior Court.
• Step-by-step: how to file a guardianship petition in North Carolina

Social Services

• Rowan County Department of Social Services: 1813 E. Innes Street, Salisbury, NC 28146 — 704-216-8330
• Adult Protective Services: Call the main DSS number above
• NC DHHS Local DSS Directory

Aging Services

• Area Agency on Aging serving Rowan County: Centralina Regional Council — 704-372-2416
• Contact your Area Agency on Aging for a current list of senior centers, meal programs, and in-home services available in Rowan County.

Elder Law Attorneys

Looking for an elder law attorney in Rowan County? Search our attorney directory or contact the NC Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service at 1-800-662-7660.

Additional Resources

• NC DHHS Division of Aging and Adult Services
• NC Guardianship Association
• Legal Aid of NC — free civil legal help for qualifying residents
• NC Courts — forms and self-help filing information