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Memory care in Smithport 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 Smithport is about $3,803 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 14 communities, read 142 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Carillon Oaks Mobile
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My mother has adopted well at Carillon Oaks. The staff have been wonderful and kind to my mother. It has been a positive experience for me and my mother. The residents enjoy the interaction with each other...
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.
Memory care—just for her. Introducing the area’s first assisted-living community exclusively for women’s memory care needs. Located minutes from downtown Mobile, Springhill and west Mobile, Carillon Oaks’ location preserves area residents’ fond memories of life lived conveniently near town—but...
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It was a hard decision to make the move to assisted living, but once we visited we knew Gardens of Daphne was the only place for my aunt. She is very happy and the only regret she has is not making the move...
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.
Friendly, southern and oh so charming, the Gardens of Daphne Assisted Living offers the personal attention and home-like environment your loved one deserves. From the rockers on the shady front porch to the spacious family-style dining room to the comfortable central common-area, our senior...
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55 Floor plans available
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9.4
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Moved my MIL here, after a very unpleasant experience at another memory care facility. The staff has been amazing, in ALL aspects, very experienced in dealing with patients with dementia, which is what one...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
As the premier assisted living and memory care community in the greater Mobile area, Proveer at Port City offers a variety of vibrant social and cultural opportunities that engage residents’ minds and bodies. Take advantage of a full calendar of educational, social, cultural and entertainment...
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Like anywhere else. Some staff members are great and some are fair . [name removed]was excellent to work with. It was a good experience.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Proveer at Heritage Woods is ideally situated along Alabama’s Gulf Coast, Mobile offers a blend of dynamic culture and convenient amenities. From shops to restaurants to museums, there’s plenty to explore in Mobile. For the history buffs, the WWII-era USS Alabama battleship sits in Battleship...
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88 Floor plans available
8.0
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Looked at several places and most seemed adequate to fit the needs of my mother. We chose Brennity at Fairhope mainly because we were able to get special pricing. However, we were also looking at the quality...
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.
The Brennity at Fairhope Assisted Living is located in a residential environment with care close at hand. We are just minutes away from award-winning Thomas Hospital, as well as several primary care physicians and specialists. The Brennity at Fairhope Assisted Living offers 24-hour support and...
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They are really friendly and inviting. To be honest, they just recently this month gotten a new company to over see everything and I'm looking forward to seeing what they can do to make some improvements!
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.
Gordon Oaks offers a wide variety of services designed with you in mind. We make everyday life simple. Independent Living residents can relax pool side, participate in our activities program, and enjoy our dining room with the purchase of a meal plan. Assisted Living and Memory Care residents...
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Situated in the heart of thriving Mobile, Knollwood Pointe Assisted Living & Memory Care community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With proximity to the historic USS Battleship Alabama and the sandy-white beaches of Dauphin Island, this charming community is an ideal place to...
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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 Place Senior Living is more than an assisted living residence, it's a place where true friendships are made, lives are shared and care warms the heart. Our uniquely intimate setting of 24 suites limits the number of residents, thereby fostering a feeling of 'family' and belonging. When...
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I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. This is a wonderful community. The staff are supportive and great to work with. The campus is beautiful. There is even a community garden...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Homestead Village’s purpose is to provide a quality retirement experience. We have beautiful independent living and assisted living apartments on a month to month rental basis, with a 30 day out notice. We have no endowment or buy in. Homestead Village is on a beautiful 17 acre campus, located in...
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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.
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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Smithport, AL

The average cost of senior living in Smithport is $3,803 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bay Minette, AL with an average of $3,451 per month.

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

Smithport, AL
$3,803/mo

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

Smithport, AL
$3,803/mo
$3,872/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,803/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,910/mo
Studio
$4,411/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,088/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,740/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,525/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Smithport over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Smithport

Recent reviews for memory care in Smithport

Knollwood Pointe in Mobile, AL

5.0
To my knowledge I'm the only family member that visits my mother. I regret that I wasn't informed when she came down with Covid as I am co- Guardian and the only family visitor she has. Yes, I would recommend this community to others. It's a nice facility and close by for me .

Homestead Village of Fairhope

4.0
Although my mom is still adjusting I know in my heart that she is where she should be. Her biggest complaint is that she has to ask for any over the counter medicine she wants to take, ( ie: aleve, etc) it's not allowed in the residents apartments. Everyone has been very friendly and ...
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Seabrook Pointe in Daphne, AL

5.0
The administration and staff at Seabrook Pointe work tirelessly to ensure your loved one is well cared for and has the quality of life they deserve. My Mother is a resident of the memory care center and a recent stroke victim. She has access to on site physical and speech therapy, and the entire ...
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Smithport review score based on 40 family reviews

7.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 40 reviews of 13 Smithport memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Smithport 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

Smithport review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Smithport, AL13 facilities
8.0
Belle Fontaine, AL65 facilities
8.3
Bayou La Batre, AL6 facilities

Review subcategories for Smithport 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 40 reviews of 13 Smithport memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Smithport 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.
Smithport, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Smithport memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smithport memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smithport, 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 Smithport 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 Smithport 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
46.2%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.8%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Smithport 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 Smithport Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Smithport, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smithport 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 Smithport partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smithport, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
50.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Smithport 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 Smithport communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Smithport, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smithport 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 Smithport offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens of Daphne, Proveer at Port City and Somerby of Mobile are the top-rated memory care facilities near Smithport, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 14 memory care facilities near Smithport, Alabama. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Smithport, Alabama is Gardens of Daphne. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 14 memory care facilities near you in Smithport, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Smithport, 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 Smithport, 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 Smithport, Alabama ranges from $1000 to $7700. The average Memory Care cost in Smithport, Alabama is $3,803. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Smithport, Alabama typically starts at $1000. 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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