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Memory care in South Portsmouth 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 South Portsmouth is about $3,430 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 46 communities, read 104 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I like this community for the care that my father received here. The staff were caring and always professional in the care that was. The meals were outstanding. We would highly recommend the care of this...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Wyngate at Rivers Edge is an assisted living community located in the serene village of Proctorville, Ohio within Lawrence County. Proctorville offers Wyngate Rivers Edge residents a hometown feeling with local eateries and fun outdoor amenities to keep minds with dementia occupied. Our...
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
National Church Residences of ChillicotheNational Church Residences of Chillicothe is an assisted living community nestled in the beautiful residential community of Chillicothe, Ohio. Our affordable, but high quality assisted living community encourages you to live a healthy, happy life. We’re...
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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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My mom loves it there. She has no complaints. They are so good to her, and the food is good. I am so blessed that we found the right place for her. She loves it. There are all kinds of things to do. They are...
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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.
Liberty Village Assisted Living began operations in 1990. This single-story community consists of 40 residential units. Liberty Village boasts abundant common area amenities, a beautiful interior courtyard as well as walking areas. The community is located just west of Chillicothe on Route 50...
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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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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.
Our assisted living programs have become increasingly popular because they combine professional care with homelike surroundings, reasonable cost, attractive private or semiprivate apartments, and well balanced programs of events and activities. We provide both nurses and around-the-clock resident...
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We are very pleased with the staff at this community. They are encouraging and helpful. My wife has just started to get involved in some of the daily activities. I have eaten here and I think the food is on...
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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.
Our assisted living programs have become increasingly popular because they combine professional care with homelike surroundings, reasonable cost, attractive private or semiprivate apartments, and well balanced programs of events and activities. We provide both nurses and around-the-clock...
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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.
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.
Chateau Grove SL Inc.Chateau Grove is a senior living center in Barboursville, Cabell County, West Virginia. It’s conveniently located just off of Interstate Highway 64. Chateau Grove has a lovely Tudor architectural style which gives it a warm and welcoming feel. The grounds are beautifully kept...
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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.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.

Cost of memory care in South Portsmouth, KY

The average cost of senior living in South Portsmouth is $3,430 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Flemingsburg, KY with an average of $2,525 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Portsmouth, KY vs. nearby cities

South Portsmouth, KY
$3,430/mo
$3,904/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Portsmouth, KY vs. the state and national average

South Portsmouth, KY
$3,430/mo
U.S. national average
$4,989/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,430/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in South Portsmouth, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$3,640/mo
Studio
$3,811/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,686/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,953/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,320/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in South Portsmouth

Recent reviews for memory care in South Portsmouth

Wyngate at Rivers Edge in Proctorville, OH

5.0
Things have gone very well so far at Wyngate at Rivers Edge, it is a very nice place! The staff here is caring and professional, and they have a lot to offer the residents. They offer many different levels of care, from assisted living to high end memory care, and they have a doctor that lives ...
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Courtyard at Wheelersburg

5.0
Both parents are residing there. Place is always clean. Food is a great variety. Workers are all very pleasant. Plenty of activities and great caretakers when needed.

Paramount Senior Living at Cabell Midland in Ona, WV

5.0
Everyone is so kind to my mom and pays special attention to her needs and wants. She seems very content and that makes this transition so much easier to bear. She always seems to be in a good mood and speaks highly of everyone caring for her.

South Portsmouth review score based on 27 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 39 South Portsmouth memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Portsmouth 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

South Portsmouth review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
South Portsmouth, KY39 facilities
8.9
South Shore, KY46 facilities
8.0
Greenup, KY7 facilities

Review subcategories for South Portsmouth 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 27 reviews of 39 South Portsmouth memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Portsmouth 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.
South Portsmouth, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.5
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.7
4.0
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South Portsmouth memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Portsmouth memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Portsmouth, 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 South Portsmouth 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 South Portsmouth that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Portsmouth, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
23.1%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.8%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20.5%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.4%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20.5%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.2%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Portsmouth 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 South Portsmouth Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Portsmouth, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23.1%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17.9%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Portsmouth 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 South Portsmouth partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Portsmouth, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.8%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
12.8%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.3%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in South Portsmouth 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 South Portsmouth communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Portsmouth, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.3%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.5%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
12.8%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Portsmouth 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 South Portsmouth offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Portsmouth, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.4%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.1%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.8%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.9%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.4%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.7%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
17.9%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
10.3%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 46 memory care facilities near South Portsmouth, Kentucky. See the full list.

The 46 memory care facilities near you in South Portsmouth, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in South Portsmouth, Kentucky, 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 South Portsmouth, Kentucky, 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 South Portsmouth, Kentucky ranges from $770 to $7878. The average Memory Care cost in South Portsmouth, Kentucky is $3,430. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in South Portsmouth, Kentucky typically starts at $770. 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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