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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Clarkesville, GA

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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in Georgia is $5,259, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Clarkesville 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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Yesterday, my family celebrated the beautiful life of my Aunt [Removed]. Today, we give God thanks for the wonderful team at Blue Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care. I am thankful to have seen their...
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.
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Cost of memory care in Clarkesville, GA

The average cost of senior living in Georgia is $5,259 per month as compared to $6,999 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Georgia 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: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeGeorgiaU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$5,259/mo$6,999/mo24.9% below national median
Assisted Living$4,661/mo$5,830/mo20.1% below national median
Independent Living$3,405/mo$3,520/mo3.3% below national median
Memory Care
Georgia:$5,259/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:24.9% below national median
Assisted Living
Georgia:$4,661/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:20.1% below national median
Independent Living
Georgia:$3,405/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:3.3% below national median
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What families are saying about memory care in Clarkesville

Recent reviews for memory care in Clarkesville

Manor Lake Gainesville

5.0
Manor Lake was an excellent facility, we were very pleased with facility and the staff they could not of been nicer. While our loved one was there they took excellent care of her, and towards the end when we had to bring in hospice they allowed us to come in more than just the normal visiting ...
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North Georgia Assisted Living in Dawsonville, GA

5.0
Grady [removed] and his staff was instrumental in making the facility a positive experience for both my Mother and our family at a very difficult time.

Towne Club Windermere in Cumming, GA

4.3
We were lead on to assume that everything was included with the value, that it was all inclusive but that is not the case. Based on the experience we have had so far with Towne Club we would recommend this community to other families but with hesitation.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and supportive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and caring nature of the staff at different communities, such as The Phoenix at James Creek, where the administration and staff went above and beyond to make the transition smooth for families despite leadership issues. They kept in touch and provided excellen ...
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Engaging activities for memory care residents. Residents and families at various communities, like Oaks at Hampton, have praised the regular activities and events that help memory care residents engage and participate, giving them joy and stimulation.
Properly maintained facilities. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities at communities, such as Hayesville House, where the lack of any noticeable issues added to the peace of mind for families.
Individualized care plans. Families at Oaks at Hampton mention that staff listen to residents' preferences and needs and tailor care plans accordingly, ensuring personalized attention and comfort for each individual.
Clear and timely communication with families. Communication was highlighted as a strength by families at The Barclay of Clemson, who appreciated the staff's responsiveness and updates on their loved ones, even during late hours and weekends.
Specialized care for various health conditions. Families at Avery Village shared that their loved ones received appropriate care with specialized attention for their unique health conditions, allowing them to thrive in the community.
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Clarkesville review score based on 362 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 362 reviews of 101 Clarkesville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Clarkesville 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

Clarkesville review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Clarkesville, GA101 facilities
7.6
Cleveland, GA0 facilities
8.2
Maysville, GA0 facilities

Review subcategories for Clarkesville 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 362 reviews of 101 Clarkesville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Clarkesville 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.
Clarkesville, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.8
Friendliness
3.5
3.9
Care services
3.2
3.6
Staff
3.3
3.8
Meals & dining
3.0
3.5
Activities
3.0
3.4
Value for cost*
3.1
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Clarkesville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clarkesville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clarkesville, 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 Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Clarkesville, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.3%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.6%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.2%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.6%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.4%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.3%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clarkesville, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.3%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.6%
45.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.5%
67.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.8%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clarkesville, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.8%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.5%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
48.5%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.5%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.8%
22.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clarkesville, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.6%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.5%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
49.5%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.9%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clarkesville, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
58.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.6%
33%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.7%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.3%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.4%
50.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.4%
59.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.5%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.6%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.4%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
58.4%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
32.7%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.9%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.4%
46%
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State regulations for memory care in Clarkesville

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 Georgia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Clarkesville protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Keowee Square, The Addison of Gwinnet Park and Cedarhurst of Oakwood are the top-rated memory care facilities near Clarkesville, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 124 memory care facilities near Clarkesville, Georgia. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Clarkesville, Georgia is Cedarhurst of Oakwood. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 124 memory care facilities near you in Clarkesville, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Clarkesville, Georgia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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