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Memory care in Sumter 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 Sumter is about $3,943 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 65 communities, read 1082 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Sumter Memory Care Facilities | 1082 Reviews

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Last Updated: 9/14/24
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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.
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The owner and staff of Homeland are extremely friendly and helpful. The price is affordable and the rooms are clean. The owner of Homeland gives her cell phone number and always available. They have been...
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
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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: Memory Care
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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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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.
Photo of Legacy Woods
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.
Our services include traditional and specialty care assisted living. We offer free evaluations where we can help assist you in determining you or your loved ones needs.Traditional Assisted Living If you or someone in your family is having difficulty living independently, yet doesn't need 24-hour...
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Our loved one was a previous residents at The Village and during their stay there it was awesome, just off the charts. However covid had hit and we ended up pulling our loved one out to come live at home...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Village at Cook Springs provides an assisted living community for those in need of memory care in the Pell City, St. Clair County, Alabama. This community offers the support that is needed for seniors who are dealing with dementia and Alzheimer's in an area that is beautiful and green. Those...
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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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My mother has been at Morningside six years and is very satisfied. The activities have kept her more active and entertained. Staff has been friendly and helpful. Family knows she is getting the best of...
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.
Located on the outskirts of Fayette, Morningside has provided state-licensed assisted living services since 1992. Our licensed professional associates provide excellent resident satisfaction, vibrant programming and care which the community has come to know and trust 24 hours a day, seven...
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Photo of Mountain View Lake Retirement
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.

Cost of memory care in Sumter, AL

The average cost of senior living in Sumter is $3,943 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brookwood, AL with an average of $3,337 per month.

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

Sumter, AL
$3,943/mo
$3,974/mo

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

Sumter, AL
$3,943/mo
$3,863/mo
U.S. national average
$4,986/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,943/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,179/mo
Studio
$4,581/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,843/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,253/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,550/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Sumter over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Sumter

Recent reviews for memory care in Sumter

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

Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews at Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Plantation Manor, and The Crossings at Riverchase praise the staff for their kindness and attentiveness towards residents. They go above and beyond to ensure the residents are happy and well-cared for.
Friendly and accommodating environment. Reviews for Plantation Manor, Crimson Village, and Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the communities. Residents and families feel at ease and appreciated in these environments.
Quality and diverse activities. Communities like Danberry at Inverness, Lakeview Estates, and The Crossings at Riverchase offer a range of engaging activities that cater to various interests. These activities keep residents active and socially connected.
Providing personalized care. At HarborChase of Jasper, Brookdale University Park, and Lakeview Estates, residents receive individualized care tailored to their unique needs. Caregivers are dedicated to understanding and addressing each resident's specific requirements.
Impeccable cleanliness. Reviewers from Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Lakeview Estates, and Crimson Village mention the cleanliness of their respective communities. Staff take great care in maintaining the facilities, ensuring a comfortable and hygienic living environment.
Delicious and varied meals. Residents at The Ridge at Grandview, Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, and The Crossings at Riverchase enjoy the high-quality meals and dining experiences offered in their communities. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring everyone looks forward to meal ...
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Sumter review score based on 264 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 264 reviews of 61 Sumter memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sumter 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

Sumter review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Sumter, AL61 facilities
8.0
North Johns, AL69 facilities
8.0
Lake View, AL64 facilities

Review subcategories for Sumter 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 264 reviews of 61 Sumter memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sumter 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.
Sumter, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
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
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Sumter memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sumter memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sumter, 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 Sumter 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 Sumter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sumter, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.1%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.6%
48%
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
55.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.5%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.6%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sumter 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 Sumter Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sumter, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.5%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.4%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sumter 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 Sumter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sumter, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.3%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.1%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.9%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.6%
49.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Sumter 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 Sumter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
21.3%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sumter 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 Sumter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sumter, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
49.2%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.5%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.5%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.5%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.8%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.5%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.1%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.1%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
47.5%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
29.5%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.9%
46.1%
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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 Sumter, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 65 memory care facilities near Sumter, Alabama. See the full list.

The 65 memory care facilities near you in Sumter, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sumter, 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 Sumter, 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 Sumter, Alabama ranges from $1189 to $9990. The average Memory Care cost in Sumter, Alabama is $3,943. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sumter, 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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