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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Derby, IN

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Memory care in Derby 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 Derby is about $4,560 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 27 communities, read 308 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as English, Irvington and Raymond.

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We live out of town but our family who lives in town and close to the community say the people there are very sweet, and since our loved one has moved in she has felt right at home. We would absolutely...
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.
Quality service with a commitment to excellence, that is Bee Hive Homes! Bee Hive Homes feature family style living in a residential setting for those who do not require full time skilled nursing care. The Bee Hive home is a planned environment, allowing for ten to fourteen residents to enjoy a...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
On behalf of the caregivers and support staff of Bashford, we thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the...
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Cost of memory care in Derby, IN

The average cost of senior living in Derby is $4,560 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tell City, IN with an average of $4,488 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Derby, IN vs. nearby cities

Derby, IN
$4,560/mo
$4,874/mo
$4,488/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Derby, IN vs. the state and national average

Derby, IN
$4,560/mo
$4,926/mo
U.S. national average
$5,417/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Derby vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,560/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Derby, IN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,850/mo
Studio
$5,094/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,077/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,173/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Derby over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Derby

Recent reviews for memory care in Derby

Bluegrass Assisted Living in Elizabethtown, KY

4.5
The rooms and overall layout of this community would be a four out of five. Before COVID we were able to eat some meals there with our loved one, and the food our be about a three out of five. We would recommend this community to others.

Riverbend in Jeffersonville, IN

5.0
When we realized mom needed more care than we could give her, we didn't know where to look. A Place for Mom led us to River Bend Memory Care. Thankful to find a place, we were also worried that mom might not receive the one on one care that we gave her at home. Was I ever mistaken! Magnolia ...
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Traditions at Hunter Station in Sellersburg, IN

4.8
The community provided a bus for residents to use for shopping. I was impressed with this community. My loved one was here for a week. We feel that the staff was the greatest that we could have asked for. This has my highest recommendation.

Derby review score based on 66 family reviews

7.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 66 reviews of 27 Derby memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Derby 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

Derby review score compared against nearby cities

7.2
Derby, IN27 facilities
8.3
Alton, IN48 facilities
5.1
Tell City, IN19 facilities

Review subcategories for Derby 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 66 reviews of 27 Derby memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Derby 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.
Derby, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.4
Meals & dining
3.6
4.0
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Derby memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Derby memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Derby, 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 Derby 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 Derby that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Derby, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.7%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.7%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.5%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.6%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.8%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.5%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.7%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.3%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Derby 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 Derby Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Derby, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.7%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.5%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Derby 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 Derby partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Derby, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.6%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.6%
44.2%
No sugar
No sugar
25.9%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Derby 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 Derby communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Derby, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.8%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Derby 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 Derby offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Derby, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.5%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.6%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.1%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.9%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.9%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40.7%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.7%
46.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Riverbend, Vitality Living Elizabethtown and Traditions at Hunter Station are the top-rated memory care facilities near Derby, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 27 memory care facilities near Derby, Indiana. See the full list.

The 27 memory care facilities near you in Derby, Indiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Derby, Indiana, 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 Derby, Indiana, 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 Derby, Indiana ranges from $1538 to $9750. The average Memory Care cost in Derby, Indiana is $4,560. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Derby, Indiana typically starts at $1538. 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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