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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Dorsey, GA
If your loved one needs memory care in Dorsey, A Place for Mom can help. With 11 memory care facilities in Dorsey, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Dorsey incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Dorsey memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Dorsey, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Eatonton, Monroe and Madison.
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9.4
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My parents are being well cared for. We as a family are satisfied that we made the right choice for them. There have been minor issues, but the staff has been quick to correct the problem. We would recommend...
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.
The Overlook Senior Living in Monroe, Georgia is the third community in North Georgia that we have had the pleasure of welcoming seniors to call home. We pride ourselves on providing our residents a comfortable, caring home, a sense of community and the endless love and support they deserve. Our...
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26 reviews
After Mom moved in, 4 days later they said she needed memory care. She had an appointment with her geriatric doctor the next week. I said I want to get his opinion. He said absolutely not needed. She is not...
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.
Great Oaks is an assisted living and memory care community located in the beautiful city of Monroe, Georgia. Monroe is a city in and the county seat of Walton County and is known for its beautiful architecture, scenic views and access to big-city amenities. Situated just east of Atlanta, this...
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8.0
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3 reviews
Oaks at Ashton Hills has a very friendly staff, everyone is wonderful there. they are having staffing issues, so there may be a time or two when an extra hand is needed - but the ones who work with my mom...
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.
Prema at Ashton Hills is just minutes away from Piedmont Newton Hospital, shopping, dining, churches, and entertainment, such as the Ashton Hills Golf Club. The stylish craftsman style property features 58 assisted living apartments and 32 memory care apartments. Each aspect of the community has...
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27 reviews
So far what has made Merryvale Assisted Living community such a great experience is definitely their staff team. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other...
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.
Merryvale Assisted Living is a senior community located in Oxford, Georgia, a city in Newton County. Home to the famous Oxford University, this student city is rich in history. Locals enjoy the small town culture and beautiful historical architecture. The town is a designated shrine of the United...
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This home has been renavated and it looks beautiful. The staff is wonderful my mother loves it here. They do many activities and their food is amazing. They do an amazing job taking care of my mother. I know...
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.
The owners and staff of Madison House Assisted Living realize that we serve both our residents and their loved ones. Our residents are provided with the services and support that they need with dignity, respect, care, sensitivity and joy.
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[name removed] was phenomenal. The nurses who were here and everyone was so sweet to my sister and were always checking on her, the quality of the care seemed to be great. The only issue we had was getting...
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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I liked the first leadership team. I was not impressed with the second team(they have all left). I hear the new team is really good. I would make sure to schedule follow up meetings. It let the staff know...
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Reader’s Choice Best of Newton 2020. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House of...
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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 community is outstanding. The food is good,but needs more foods for diabetics. The staff is always helpful. The activities are great. A great community for others.
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.
Senior Solutions of Social CircleWhen you need superior care and comfort for your senior relative due to dementia, Alzheimer’s or other concerns, Senior Solutions of Social Circle, Georgia offers an excellent option worthy of your consideration. Social Circle is a small community with an...
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.
Oconee House is a senior living community located near the banks of Lake Oconee in Oconee, Georgia. Oconee House is located in a quiet, rural area of central Georgia where senior residents can enjoy a bounty of outdoor activities at one of the four large country clubs that are only minutes away....
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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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Cost of memory care in Dorsey, GA
The average cost of senior living in Dorsey is $4,105 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eatonton, GA with an average of $3,569 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Dorsey
Recent reviews for memory care in Dorsey
Savannah Court of Lake Oconee in Greensboro, GA
5.0
I have been a resident at Savannah Court of Lake Oconee since November 2016 in one of the villas and am very happy here. The staff and caregivers are wonderful. I have a tendency to fall and each time I have had to push my alert button they come right away to see about me.
I am furnished ...
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Benton House of Covington
4.3
We chose Benton House of Covington because of the feel we got when we walked in, it felt very homey and non-institutional. The room sizes here are good size. I have eaten here and the food is great, they serve is restaurant style and it if chef prepared from a menu with choicfes. I would say my ...
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The Overlook Senior Living in Monroe, GA
4.9
I was a little disappointed in the rent increase after one year. It was about 16.5%. The quality of care, friendliness, and cleaniness is amazing. The activities could use some improvement.
Dorsey memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dorsey memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dorsey, 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 Dorsey 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 Dorsey that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dorsey, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.6%
47.9%
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
81.8%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
54.5%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.8%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Dorsey 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 Dorsey Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dorsey, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.7%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dorsey 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 Dorsey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.6%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Dorsey 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 Dorsey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dorsey 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 Dorsey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Retreat at Loganville, The Overlook Senior Living and Arbor Terrace Athens are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dorsey, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 11 memory care facilities near Dorsey, Georgia. See the full list.
The 11 memory care facilities near you in Dorsey, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dorsey, Georgia, 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 Dorsey, Georgia, 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 Dorsey, Georgia ranges from $849 to $10655. The average Memory Care cost in Dorsey, Georgia is $4,105. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Dorsey, Georgia typically starts at $849. 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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