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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in West Blocton, AL
Memory care in West Blocton 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 West Blocton is about $4,028 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 56 communities, read 1049 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.
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
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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Cost of memory care in West Blocton, AL
The average cost of senior living in West Blocton is $4,028 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Coaling, AL with an average of $3,337 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in West Blocton, AL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in West Blocton, AL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in West Blocton, AL by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in West Blocton over time
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What families are saying about memory care in West Blocton
Recent reviews for memory care in West Blocton
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 accommodating staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members towards residents at various communities like Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, The Crossings at Riverchase, and Lakeview Estates. Families appreciate the individualized care provided and the willingness of st ...
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Good communication with families. Reviews consistently mention clear and effective communication between loved ones and staff at communities such as Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Crimson Village, and Brookdale University Park. Residents and their families are kept informed about care and activities, allowing ...
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Quality and variety of meals. Several reviews praise the high-quality and diverse meal options available at communities like The Ridge at Grandview, Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, and Oaks on Parkwood. Residents look forward to mealtimes and appreciate the accommodations made for dietary requirements.
Well-planned activities and social events. Reviews often mention the wide range of engaging activities offered at communities such as Lakeview Estates, Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase, and Danberry at Inverness. These events cater to various interests and help residents stay socially active and connected.
Properly maintained facilities and neighborhoods. Many reviews comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of communities like Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Plantation Manor, and The Crossings at Riverchase, with some mentioning recent renovations and modern amenities that residents enjoy.
Supportive and understanding environment. Residents and their families express gratitude for the compassionate and patient nature of staff at communities like Brookdale University Park, Crimson Village, and Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase. This supportive environment helps make the transition to senior living easier and more comfo ...
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West Blocton review score based on 257 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 257 reviews of 53 West Blocton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The West Blocton 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
West Blocton review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for West Blocton 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 257 reviews of 53 West Blocton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Blocton 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.West Blocton, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
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
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
West Blocton memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Blocton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Blocton, 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 West Blocton 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 West Blocton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Blocton, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.7%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.4%
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
56.6%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.1%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.7%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
43.4%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in West Blocton 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 West Blocton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Blocton, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.5%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.2%
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%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Blocton 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 West Blocton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Blocton, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.5%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.8%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.3%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.4%
50%
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Availability of select dining options in West Blocton 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 West Blocton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Blocton, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.8%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.4%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
24.5%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.3%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Blocton 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 West Blocton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Blocton, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
49.1%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.2%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.1%
28.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.6%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.8%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.7%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.6%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.2%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
49.1%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
28.3%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.2%
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 West Blocton, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 56 memory care facilities near West Blocton, Alabama. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in West Blocton, 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 56 memory care facilities near you in West Blocton, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in West Blocton, 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 West Blocton, 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 West Blocton, Alabama ranges from $1189 to $9990. The average Memory Care cost in West Blocton, Alabama is $4,028. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in West Blocton, 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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