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Memory care in Docray 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 Docray is about $4,057 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 61 communities, read 1062 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Docray, AL

The average cost of senior living in Docray is $4,057 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brookwood, AL with an average of $3,337 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Docray, AL vs. nearby cities

Docray, AL
$4,057/mo
$4,077/mo

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

Docray, AL
$4,057/mo
$3,871/mo
U.S. national average
$5,070/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Docray vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,057/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Docray, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,179/mo
Studio
$4,626/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,911/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,341/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,550/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Docray over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Docray

Recent reviews for memory care in Docray

Homeland Assisted Living Facility in Jemison, AL

5.0
My parents have been here almost a year. The staff and owner are friendly and have genuine concern for the residents. They get to know the residents, so when something is not right (mentally/physically) they know and can address it quickly. It’s never easy for a person to transition from ...
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Fair Haven Retirement Community in Birmingham, AL

4.0
There have been some issues with the billing but I'm having a meeting with them this week to get that resolved. Based on our experience I would recommend them.

The Landings at Northport

5.0
My mother-in-law is just loving it here. She has a nice sized two bedroom with a kitchenette and she had plenty of room for most of her stuff and so she feels right at home. The staff has been great in helping her settle in. She hasn't done too many of the activities, but she loves going on ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and updated living spaces. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and well-maintained interiors of their communities, such as Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, where residents appreciate the spacious and updated rooms. Some communities, like The Crossings at Riverchase, offer brand new facilities with moder ...
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Engaging and varied activities. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of socialization and engagement for seniors, with communities like Crimson Village offering various activities to keep residents active. These activities may include musical performances, crafts, and group exercises.
Attentive and compassionate staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness, empathy, and commitment of caregivers, such as those at Brookdale University Park, who support residents' emotional and physical needs. Family members often express gratitude for the genuine care their loved ones receive.
Nutritious and satisfying meals. Quality meals are a key factor for residents' overall well-being, and communities like The Ridge at Grandview prioritize this need. One resident's family member shared that they were impressed with the 'country club level cuisine' offered at their community.
Personalized care tailored to residents' needs. Reviews indicate that communities like Lakeview Estates cater to individual residents' unique requirements, such as accommodating dietary restrictions or providing specialized care for those with memory issues. This individualized attention helps create a more fulfilling living experience.
Communication and collaboration with families. Families value open and transparent communication from staff, allowing them to feel involved in their loved ones' care. As seen in reviews for Danberry at Inverness, communities that keep families informed and engaged create a stronger sense of trust and confidence.
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Docray review score based on 261 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 261 reviews of 57 Docray memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Docray 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

Docray review score compared against nearby cities

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Docray, AL57 facilities
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Woodstock, AL57 facilities
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Review subcategories for Docray 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 261 reviews of 57 Docray memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Docray 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
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Docray memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Docray memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Docray, 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 Docray 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 Docray 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
54.4%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.9%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.1%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.6%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.6%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.1%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Docray 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 Docray Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Docray, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.9%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.6%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.1%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.5%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Docray 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 Docray partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Docray, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.1%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.1%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.6%
50%
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Availability of select dining options in Docray 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 Docray communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.8%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.9%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
22.8%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.5%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Docray 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 Docray offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Docray, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
49.1%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.8%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
28.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.4%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.6%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.6%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
49.1%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
29.8%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.4%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens of Clanton, Gardens of Pelham and Danberry at Inverness are the top-rated memory care facilities near Docray, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 61 memory care facilities near Docray, Alabama. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Docray, Alabama are Gardens of Clanton, Gardens of Pelham and Danberry at Inverness. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 61 memory care facilities near you in Docray, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Docray, 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 Docray, 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 Docray, Alabama ranges from $1189 to $9990. The average Memory Care cost in Docray, Alabama is $4,057. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Docray, Alabama typically starts at $1189. 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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