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Memory care in Black Mountain 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 Black Mountain is about $4,697 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 36 communities, read 591 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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.
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...
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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.
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.
We offer spacious apartments, state of the art emergency call systems. We have a private dinning room where family and friends can have a private meal or party. We have a wonderful life enrichment program with arts, crafts, music, pet therapy, movies and shopping trips. We have a state of the art...
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My loved on is in skilled nursing here and it is wonderful, this is the second time he has lived here. We moved him out the first time only because it was during covid and he was having to quarantine. 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.
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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.
1. Great location, middle of Johnson City and close to VA & Hospital, Shopping,Restaurants2. Outstanding Activity Programs in and outside, very community involved3. Wonderful food, mostly cooked from scratch4. RN & LPN on Staff5. Beautiful Spa, Beauty/Barber Ship, Manicure & Pedicure...
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Cost of memory care in Black Mountain, NC

The average cost of senior living in Black Mountain is $4,697 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tryon, NC with an average of $4,489 per month.

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

Black Mountain, NC
$4,697/mo
$5,310/mo
$5,530/mo

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

Black Mountain, NC
$4,697/mo
U.S. national average
$5,446/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,697/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,832/mo
Studio
$5,973/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,067/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,426/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,250/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Black Mountain over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Black Mountain

Recent reviews for memory care in Black Mountain

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.

Ashlan Village in Lyman, SC

4.8
The activities are great, before COVID they have bible studies, church groups come in to sing, and other live entertainment. We really liked how friendly the staff was, everything is on one level so its very convenient. The food could use some improvements, the quality could be a little better.

Black Mountain review score based on 130 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 130 reviews of 31 Black Mountain memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Black Mountain 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

Black Mountain review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Black Mountain, NC31 facilities
8.3
Montreat, NC6 facilities
8.3
Old Fort, NC10 facilities

Review subcategories for Black Mountain 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 130 reviews of 31 Black Mountain memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Black Mountain 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.
Black Mountain, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Black Mountain memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Black Mountain memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Black Mountain, 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 Black Mountain 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 Black Mountain that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Black Mountain, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.3%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.2%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.5%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.4%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.7%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Black Mountain 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 Black Mountain Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Black Mountain, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.5%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.6%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Black Mountain 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 Black Mountain partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Black Mountain, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.8%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.5%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.3%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Black Mountain 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 Black Mountain communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.4%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
32.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Black Mountain 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 Black Mountain offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.5%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.8%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
35.5%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.4%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Brookdale Johnson City and Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City are the top-rated memory care facilities near Black Mountain, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 36 memory care facilities near Black Mountain, North Carolina. See the full list.

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

The 36 memory care facilities near you in Black Mountain, 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 Black Mountain, 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 Black Mountain, 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 Black Mountain, North Carolina ranges from $1500 to $12015. The average Memory Care cost in Black Mountain, North Carolina is $4,697. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Black Mountain, 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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