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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Escatawpa, AL

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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alabama is $5,577, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Escatawpa area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Photo of Our Southern Home - Orchard
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Our Southern Home - Dauphin
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Lakefront Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Heartland Homestead Assisted
Provides: Assisted 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.
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I have been very happy with Country Gables. They really try to make it a home like atmosphere with lots and hugs and one on one. You would really think that it is a bed and breakfast inn somewhere. The...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Country Gables Assisted Living is a senior community situated in the small town of Grand Bay, AL. This town, known for its peach and pecan orchards, is located just a few miles inland from the Mississippi Sound. Grand Bay is best known for its annual Watermelon Festival, which offers visitors and...
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Cost of memory care in Escatawpa, AL

The average cost of senior living in Alabama is $5,577 per month as compared to $6,999 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Alabama vs. national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeAlabamaU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$5,577/mo$6,999/mo20.3% below national median
Assisted Living$4,200/mo$5,830/mo28.0% below national median
Independent Living$3,125/mo$3,520/mo11.2% below national median
Memory Care
Alabama:$5,577/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:20.3% below national median
Assisted Living
Alabama:$4,200/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:28.0% below national median
Independent Living
Alabama:$3,125/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:11.2% below national median
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What families are saying about memory care in Escatawpa

Recent reviews for memory care in Escatawpa

Knollwood Pointe in Mobile, AL

4.3
The activities get a 5!!!! Since we moved Dad in [date removed], the executive director position has changed hands 4 times. That is what I have not been pleased with. Also, no one contacts me when this occurs, so communication on the leadership level has not been good. However, we have a great ...
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Kauhale Port City in Mobile, AL

4.0
What our family likes the most about the Proveer at Port City is the staff. They treat my mother very well and she gets a lot of attention. She has improved so much under their care.

Kauhale Heritage Woods in Mobile, AL

5.0
I can sleep at night knowing that my loved one is taken care of. As someone who take care of my loved one for a long time beforehand, having a place you can trust to care for them like you would really matters.

Escatawpa review score based on 43 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 43 reviews of 30 Escatawpa memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Escatawpa 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

Escatawpa review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Escatawpa, AL30 facilities
7.6
Mobile, AL0 facilities
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Chatom, AL18 facilities

Review subcategories for Escatawpa 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 43 reviews of 30 Escatawpa memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Escatawpa 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.
Escatawpa, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.8
Friendliness
3.2
3.9
Care services
3.0
3.6
Staff
3.1
3.7
Meals & dining
2.8
3.4
Activities
2.8
3.4
Value for cost*
2.8
3.5
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Escatawpa memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Escatawpa memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Escatawpa, 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 Escatawpa 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 Escatawpa that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Escatawpa, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
23.3%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.7%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.3%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Escatawpa 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 Escatawpa Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Escatawpa, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
16.7%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.3%
45.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
13.3%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Escatawpa 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 Escatawpa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Escatawpa, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.3%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
50.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Escatawpa 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 Escatawpa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Escatawpa, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.3%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
40%
Room service
Room service
20%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Escatawpa 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 Escatawpa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Escatawpa, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.7%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
51%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
13.3%
59.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
35.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
10%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.7%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
46.1%
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State regulations for memory care in Escatawpa

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Alabama memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Escatawpa protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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