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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Cape Girardeau, MO

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Memory care in Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau is about $4,833 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 6 communities, read 44 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I wish it was a little cheaper since mom is on a fixed income. I wish they had a few more activities for the memory care folks. Based on the experience we have had with The Landings, we would recommend this...
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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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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.
Auburn Creek offers person-centered assisted living in Cape Girardeau, MO. Our assisted living community provides a combination of gracious accommodations, supportive services, and health care. We meet the needs of seniors who may need a little help with daily activities such as bathing,...
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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.
The Arbors at Westridge Place is an assisted living and memory care community located in Sikestown, a city in Scott county. While Sikestown is a bit isolated from any larger cities, it still offers an excellent selection of amenities and services. For example, seniors can receive amazing medical...
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Everyone is personable and demonstrate a sincere approach with my mother. They care about their patients like it is their parent. I am very fortunate to find such a wonderful place for my mother.
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.
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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.
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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a...
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.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
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Cost of memory care in Cape Girardeau, MO

The average cost of senior living in Cape Girardeau is $4,833 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haywood City, MO with an average of $4,383 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cape Girardeau, MO vs. nearby cities

Cape Girardeau, MO
$4,833/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cape Girardeau, MO vs. the state and national average

Cape Girardeau, MO
$4,833/mo
U.S. national average
$5,444/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,833/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Cape Girardeau, MO by room type

Studio
$3,600/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,700/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,450/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Cape Girardeau

Recent reviews for memory care in Cape Girardeau

The Landings at Reed Station Crossing in Carbondale, IL

3.9
The staff are usually great and I'm sure not appreciated enough for all they do. Sometimes there is not enough staff though. There are several events offered, but some residents seem to get left out. The food has a good variety, but is questionable at times. Rolls or bread should be offered ...
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Sunshine Gardens in Marion, IL

5.0
We have been very pleased with them. The food is really good there. We have eaten there like 3 or 4 times and have enjoyed it every time, it's all home cooked. It's open and airy, with a Florida resort feel, and she really liked that, it's one of the reasons we chose them.

Reflections Memory Care - Carterville

4.0
We made the decision to move mom into Reflections Memory Care a few months ago and we still think that we made an excellent choice for mom. We liked what they had to offer and we knew it was a good fit and did not look any further at other communities. The atmosphere is very warm and inviting. ...
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Cape Girardeau memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cape Girardeau memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cape Girardeau, 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 Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cape Girardeau, MONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
65.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
71.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cape Girardeau, MONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
83.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
83.3%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
66.7%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cape Girardeau, MONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cape Girardeau, MONational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cape Girardeau, MONational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 6 memory care facilities near Cape Girardeau, Missouri. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is The Landings at Reed Station Crossing. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 6 memory care facilities near you in Cape Girardeau, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 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 Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 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 Cape Girardeau, Missouri ranges from $1750 to $8900. The average Memory Care cost in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is $4,833. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Cape Girardeau, Missouri typically starts at $1750. 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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