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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Whitson, AL
Memory care in Whitson 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 Whitson is about $3,911 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 12 communities, read 20 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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They come to her room and interact with her daily... Activities director is fantastic. Nurses are caring and they all encourage her to move around...she isn't just in her bed all day Very clean Smells...
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.
Jasper is located in the Northwest part of Alabama. It is a community with beautiful nature, and a rich historical heritage. Here you'll find the home you've been looking for...HarborChase of Jasper Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Our community is unique in that we...
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2 reviews
North River Village feels like home. I love the staff and the food is wonderful!
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.
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My loved one was previously a resident at Lakewood Senior Living of Jasper and we loved this place! The staff was great, we loved them. They are a smaller facility, but much more intimate and caring than...
Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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
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
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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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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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We chose Martinview Assisted Living because it provided everything that I was looking for for my wife. The staff are super friendly and the care is personalized. I would recommend to others looking.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Whitson, AL
The average cost of senior living in Whitson is $3,911 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fayette, AL with an average of $2,805 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whitson, AL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Whitson vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Whitson, AL by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Whitson over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Whitson
Recent reviews for memory care in Whitson
HarborChase of Jasper
4.9
We are very pleased with HarborChase, they have taken a personal interest in our loved one and one of the best things the staff does is go beyond their day to day job duties and actually engage with our loved one. They figure out things she likes and has interest in so they can build a bond. ...
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Whitson memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitson memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitson, 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 Whitson 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 Whitson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Whitson, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
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
33.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.2%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
22.2%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Whitson 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 Whitson Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whitson, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.2%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whitson 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 Whitson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whitson, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
41.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Whitson 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 Whitson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whitson, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
39.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whitson 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 Whitson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whitson, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
11.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
39.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lakewood Senior Living of Jasper, HarborChase of Jasper and North River Village are the top-rated memory care facilities near Whitson, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 12 memory care facilities near Whitson, Alabama. See the full list.
The 12 memory care facilities near you in Whitson, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Whitson, 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 Whitson, 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 Whitson, Alabama ranges from $1189 to $9990. The average Memory Care cost in Whitson, Alabama is $3,911. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Whitson, 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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