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Memory care in Lela 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 Lela is about $4,735 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 23 communities, read 347 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore
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9.5
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36 reviews
9.5
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36 reviews
5 star
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Everyone has been very nice. My dad was amazed that all of the staff (even kitchen staff) knew his name. He was afraid that it would be noisy and he'd have a hard time sleeping but that has not been the...
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.
Tapestry Senior Living Lakeshore in Tallahassee is a community, made up of individual threads, all woven together with purpose and skill. As a skilled artist can tell an entire story by weaving those threads together, ours are people...nurses, caregivers, doctors, therapists, community leaders,...
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44 Floor plans available
9.5
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114 reviews
9.5
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114 reviews
5 star
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I’ve really liked the over 3 years that a family member has lived here and recently my spouse has moved here. Good care! It’s close to home and I can visit every day. My husband has adjusted well enjoys the...
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.
Pacifica Senior Living Woodmont is an assisted living community located in sunny Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, it is a wonderful place to enjoy. You or your loved one could spend time with other residents socializing, or visiting with family while enjoying...
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9.4
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32 reviews
9.4
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32 reviews
5 star
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The information I was receiving was informative. Helped me ask questions that helped me look for a facility that would be good for my mother. My mother speaks well of the staff. She is becoming more involved...
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.
At The Gables of Tallahassee residents and their guests enjoy elegant living rooms, a library, salon, spa, hobby rooms, restaurant-style meals in a well-appointed dining room and the lovely weather on our porches and patios. We offer apartments with a variety of floor plans, the convenience of...
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9.2
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23 reviews
9.2
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23 reviews
5 star
61%
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26%
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4%
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Like most places, the weekend shift is not as "good" as the weekday. These days it's hard to find good quality people in most fields, but the CNA/health care is tough and it shows in facilities like...
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.
EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF TALLHASSEE 5 YEARS IN A ROW!Located in Killearn Estates area of Tallahassee surrounded by 6 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and walking paths is Allegro’s independent and assisted living community. We are available with as many or as few services as you need. We...
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9.1
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15 reviews
9.1
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15 reviews
5 star
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The facilities are clean and welcoming. The common area furnishings are updated and comfortable. The staff has been amazing; helpful with a smile. The food is not always served warm and the meat is sometimes...
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.
The Terrace at Grove Park Located in the charming city of Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, The Terrace at Grove Park is an assisted living community where you can feel safe and cared in a dignified environment. Known as 'The Peanut Capital of the World', Dothan is an active city, with many...
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8.5
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5 reviews
8.5
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5 reviews
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Great staff and good care. Food is probably the only negative. Overall the staff are flexible and accommodating and I would definitely recommend this community to other families
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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77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.4
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55 reviews
8.4
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55 reviews
5 star
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My love one was getting released from rehab the doctor recommended assisted living. A friend recommended the Opal on hermitage. I called the administrator for information and a tour. We made the decision as...
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.
A Great Place to UpgradeIt’s time to upgrade your senior living situation. Retirement should be spent doing interesting things with interesting people, not doing chores and living an isolated life at home. As one of our residents, you’ll have access to a redefined independence. You’ll be living...
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7.5
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11 reviews
7.5
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11 reviews
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Better food. Also too much plain white rice. Would like more mashed potatoes and gravy. Prefer to be anonymous. Any title you think is good will be all right with me. The staff that takes care of us is...
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.
As Tallahassee's first and only elegant retirement living community, Canterfield of Tallahassee invites you to discover a truly exceptional way of life. From the ideal location next to 208 E. Tharpe St., to the continuum of care, Canterfield is an inspiring retirement community that enables you...
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44 Floor plans available
5 star
71%
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Commode was fifthly. Hard, stuck on BM on lid and on outside and inside. His wife [name removed] cleaned it up while we were there. We understand things get dirty but this was stuck on....like it has been...
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.
Located in the historic Mitchell County, Savannah Court of Camilla offers an intimate retirement community. Tucked off the main road,it is a peaceful and elegant setting set on several acres which is surrounded by oak trees and southern breezes. Savannah Court of Camilla offers a range of living...
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3.0
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13 reviews
3.0
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13 reviews
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What has made it such a wonderful experience so far is the staff members and how very responsive they are. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend the Villas at Killearn...
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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Photo of Azalea Gardens Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care
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11 Floor plan available
7.0
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16 reviews
7.0
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16 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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We moved my mom into Azalea Gardens in the middle of May, due to a move, and have not had any regrets with our choice. From day one, the entire staff has gone out of their way to make my mom feel comfortable...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Azalea Gardens in Tallahassee, you’ll experience southern hospitality on a whole new level. Here, we devote ourselves exclusively to the care of those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Located in the vibrant university town and the state capital of Tallahassee, Florida,...
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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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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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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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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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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.

Cost of memory care in Lela, GA

The average cost of senior living in Lela is $4,735 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Morgan, GA with an average of $3,529 per month.

Memory care costs in Lela, GA, vs. nearby cities

Lela, GA
$4,735/mo
$4,677/mo

Memory care costs in Lela, GA, vs. state and national averages

Lela, GA
$4,735/mo
$4,281/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Memory care costs in Lela, GA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,735/mo

Memory care costs in Lela, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,263/mo
Studio
$4,778/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,972/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,700/mo

Senior living costs in Lela vs. state and 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 destination: Lela, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLela, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,735/mo$4,281/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,417/mo$3,744/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$3,952/mo$4,359/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Lela, GA:$4,735/mo
Georgia:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Lela, GA:$4,417/mo
Georgia:$3,744/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Lela, GA:$3,952/mo
Georgia:$4,359/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Lela

Recent reviews for memory care in Lela

Woodmont Senior Living in Tallahassee, FL

4.6
We chose Pacifica Senior Living Woodmont mainly because of the friendly staff and they had availability when we needed it. The staff are so extremely friendly, we are just so thankful for everyone at Pacifica. I would highly recommend them to others.

Savannah Court of Camilla

4.4
We chose Savannah Court at the time because of recommendations we had gotten about the facility. The room sizes here were satisfactory for her needs, they were plenty big enough. The food was pretty good, I ate with her a couple of times. The best part about the community was that I was able to ...
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Canterfield of Tallahassee

4.0
What we like the most about Canterfield of Tallahassee is the staff and other residents. Based on the experience we have had, we would recommend this community to other families.

Lela review score based on 83 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 83 reviews of 17 Lela memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lela 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

Lela review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Lela, GA17 facilities
8.2
Iron City, GA24 facilities
8.8
Donalsonville, GA15 facilities

Review subcategories for Lela 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 83 reviews of 17 Lela memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lela 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.
Lela, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lela memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lela memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lela, 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 Lela 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 Lela that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lela, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.8%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.8%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.9%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.9%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lela 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 Lela Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lela, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lela 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 Lela partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lela, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.1%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
47.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lela 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 Lela communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lela, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.9%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
41.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lela 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 Lela offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lela, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.9%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.1%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
52.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
52.9%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.8%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Lela

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 Lela protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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