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Memory care in Altapass 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 Altapass is about $5,069 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 41 communities, read 685 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
Taylorsville House provides a secure, supportive environment for individuals with Alzheimer's and memory-related dementias. All our staff members undergo and successfully complete specialized training in the care and service of those with Alzheimer's and related dementias. 'OUR MEMORY CARE...
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I found the staff to be very helpful when needed. The one item that I had an issue with, was my Uncle was placed in the Memory Care Unit as he failed their test by one question. I spoke to the Administrator...
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.
Why opt for nursing home care when your needs can be met at our beautiful assisted living community in Western North Carolina? At Carolina Reserve, we accept a higher level of care than most realize – and our residents age in place without the need to move to a skilled nursing facility in the...
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I would definitely recommend Heritage Hills Pacifica. I believe they have good care. I wish there was more communication with the family rather than me having to ask. I wish I would have follow up on the...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
About the facilityHeritage Hills Senior LivingFind peaceful retirement options in Heritage Hills’ tucked-away community surrounded by dense tree lines. This neighborhood community offers independent living and memory care in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and rows of single-family homes...
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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.
Yancey House is an assisted living and memory care community located in Burnsville, NC. Burnsville is nestled in the mountains of Western North Carolina & rests in the shadow of Mount Mitchell which has the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. It is known as 'The Heart of the Blue...
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.
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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.
Brockford Inn has been providing elder care to our local community for over 40 years. Our staff has an equal amount of experience working with the geriatric population suffering from dementia, mental challenges, and being homeless. We are a family owned company, located in Granite Falls, NC. Our...
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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.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee, The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeside 2 is that retirement home in the mountains that lots of people have waited for their whole life. This assisted living community offers safety and security in a mountain setting. A place where peace and...
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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.
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.
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After being very unhappy and even concerned about the care of my loved one at some fancy facility, I started a search for a safer home. One that cared for the residents more than their profit line. My...
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.
Mountain View Assisted Living is located in the beautiful city of Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. Our scenic community is located on top of a hilltop, surrounded by beautiful mountains, overlooking a large, green horse pasture. The lovely scenery makes it the perfect place to...
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.
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Cost of memory care in Altapass, NC

The average cost of senior living in Altapass is $5,069 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bakersville, NC with an average of $4,098 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Altapass, NC vs. nearby cities

Altapass, NC
$5,069/mo
$5,194/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Altapass, NC vs. the state and national average

Altapass, NC
$5,069/mo
U.S. national average
$5,472/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,069/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Altapass, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,812/mo
Studio
$6,094/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,532/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,490/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Altapass over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Altapass

Recent reviews for memory care in Altapass

Heritage Hills Senior Living in Hendersonville, NC

5.0
We moved my grandmother into the memory care at Heritage Hills and they were very helpful throughout the whole process. Everyone was so nice and I really appreciated the professionalism they exhibited.

Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City

4.1
The staff at Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City have shown solid follow through on open issues and good medical supervision. I would recommend it to other families.

TerraBella Shelby

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at TerraBella Shelby and overall I would say that things are good. The move in process was pretty smooth. The staff are super nice and welcoming. Communication with the family could be better, but it is okay. The value for cost is not so great as families are ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members in various communities, providing exceptional care for residents. At LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, the staff members were praised for their outstanding care and would be recommended to other families. However, at Dominion Sen ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Several reviews highlight the importance of cleanliness in creating a positive senior living experience. At TerraBella Hendersonville, the facility is described as immaculately clean each time a visit is made. However, at TerraBella Newton, concerns were raised about cleanliness issues, with ...
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Affordable pricing and all-inclusive services. Financial considerations are a crucial factor for many families when choosing a senior living community. At American House Johnson City, the facility's all-inclusive pricing was noted as a significant advantage, while at Brookdale Greeneville, pricing concerns led the family to move their lo ...
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Varied activities and engaging programs. Engaging activities and social events are essential for seniors to remain active and engaged in their living environment. At Brookdale Johnson City, residents enjoy a wide range of activities and outings, which contribute to their overall satisfaction. Conversely, at TerraBella Newton, some ...
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Communication and transparency with families. Clear and consistent communication between senior living communities and families is essential for addressing concerns and maintaining trust. At Dominion Senior Living of Johnson City, the family appreciated the transparency and follow-through shown by staff members on open issues. In contrast ...
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Individualized care plans and personalized attention. Tailored care plans and personalized attention catered to residents' unique needs are essential for maintaining their well-being and enhancing their quality of life. At Dominion Senior Living of Johnson City, the staff are praised for treating residents with loving kindness and creating an env ...
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Altapass review score based on 198 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 198 reviews of 35 Altapass memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Altapass 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

Altapass review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Altapass, NC35 facilities
8.1
Spruce Pine, NC42 facilities
8.0
Crossnore, NC38 facilities

Review subcategories for Altapass 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 198 reviews of 35 Altapass memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Altapass 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Altapass memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altapass memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altapass, 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 Altapass 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 Altapass that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
80%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
48.2%
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
82.9%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.6%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.1%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Altapass 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 Altapass Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
82.9%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
68.6%
46.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
82.9%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Altapass 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 Altapass 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
37.1%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.4%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
45.7%
41.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.7%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Altapass 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 Altapass communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.9%
40%
Room service
Room service
51.4%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Altapass 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 Altapass offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
74.3%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.3%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.7%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.7%
51.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.7%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
68.6%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
48.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.1%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.6%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Brookdale Colonial Heights and Brookdale Johnson City are the top-rated memory care facilities near Altapass, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 41 memory care facilities near Altapass, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Altapass, North Carolina are LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods and Brookdale Johnson City. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 41 memory care facilities near you in Altapass, North Carolina typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Altapass, North Carolina, 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 Altapass, North Carolina, 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 Altapass, North Carolina ranges from $1500 to $12015. The average Memory Care cost in Altapass, North Carolina is $5,069. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Altapass, North Carolina typically starts at $1500. 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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