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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in De Kalb County, AL

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Memory care in De Kalb County offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in De Kalb County is about $3,817 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 63 communities, read 697 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Davis Retirement Home in Chattanooga, TN is the ideal place to rest and relax but also a great place to have some fun. Located right in the middle of Chattanooga, this assisted living community offers plenty of great experiences right within walking distance including a discotheque, park and zoo....
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Our loved one has not been there long, but our family is having a much better experience at Regency. Everything is going great so far, we were upfront with them about our loved ones health issues, and they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Regency Retirement Village is a part of the city of Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama and provides residents with an assisted living community that is prepared to offer them the memory care that they need. This community is a great place to call home. Huntsville has much to offer to its guests...
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Cost of memory care in De Kalb County, AL

The average cost of senior living in De Kalb County is $3,817 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sand Rock, AL with an average of $3,456 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in De Kalb County, AL vs. nearby counties

De Kalb County, AL
$3,817/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in De Kalb County, AL vs. the state and national average

De Kalb County, AL
$3,817/mo
$3,877/mo
U.S. national average
$4,877/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in De Kalb County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,817/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in De Kalb County, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,473/mo
Studio
$4,239/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,917/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,542/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,850/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in De Kalb County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in De Kalb County

Recent reviews for memory care in De Kalb County

Lynridge of Huntsville Assisted Living and Memory Care

4.5
Finally got to see my Mom ([name removed]) today at 2:30 pm, receptionIst was great had to mask up as requested thank u Really appreciate your staff wanted to let you know [name removed] Thank you guys

Residences at Wellpoint in Huntsville, AL

5.0
I am so thankful that my brother is in a living situation with such a kind and warm-hearted staff. The facilities are great and he's made a lot of friends here. He is treated like part of a big family.

Brookdale Jones Farm in Huntsville, AL

5.0
Honestly, I would give a 5 in each category. [name removed] was very happy there. I just wished he had lived long enough to really enjoy it. And I appreciate A Place for Mom listening to our needs and connecting up with facilities that met them. I really liked the fact that Brookdale is big ...
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De Kalb County review score based on 208 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 208 reviews of 53 De Kalb County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The De Kalb County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

De Kalb County review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
De Kalb County, AL53 facilities
7.7
Pine Ridge, AL62 facilities
7.9
Rainsville, AL67 facilities

Review subcategories for De Kalb County memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 208 reviews of 53 De Kalb County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare De Kalb County resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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De Kalb County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in De Kalb County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in De Kalb County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in De Kalb County memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in De Kalb County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
47.2%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34%
48.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.1%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.5%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.2%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.1%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in De Kalb County memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of De Kalb County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.4%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34%
46.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.4%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.8%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in De Kalb County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of De Kalb County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.3%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
32.1%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.5%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.5%
18.7%
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Availability of select dining options in De Kalb County memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of De Kalb County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.8%
40%
Room service
Room service
28.3%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.4%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in De Kalb County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in De Kalb County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.1%
51.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.7%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.5%
39.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.1%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.8%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
47.2%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
37.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.8%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.2%
46.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Highland Senior Living Rome, Residences at Wellpoint and Bridgewood Gardens are the top-rated memory care facilities near De Kalb County, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 63 memory care facilities near De Kalb County, Alabama. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in De Kalb County, Alabama are Residences at Wellpoint, Bridgewood Gardens and Silver Lakes Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 63 memory care facilities near you in De Kalb County, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in De Kalb County, Alabama, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in De Kalb County, Alabama, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in De Kalb County, Alabama ranges from $700 to $9200. The average Memory Care cost in De Kalb County, Alabama is $3,817. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in De Kalb County, Alabama typically starts at $700. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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