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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Brunswick, NC

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Memory care in Brunswick 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 Brunswick is about $4,444 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 34 communities, read 675 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 Bluefield, Bladenboro and Finklea.

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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.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Brunswick, NC

The average cost of senior living in Brunswick is $4,444 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairmont, NC with an average of $4,139 per month.

Memory care costs in Brunswick, NC, vs. nearby cities

Brunswick, NC
$4,444/mo
$4,287/mo

Memory care costs in Brunswick, NC, vs. state and national averages

Brunswick, NC
$4,444/mo
U.S. national average
$5,523/mo

Memory care costs in Brunswick, NC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,444/mo

Memory care costs in Brunswick, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,509/mo
Studio
$5,097/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,383/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,766/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,324/mo

Senior living costs in Brunswick vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Brunswick, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBrunswick, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,444/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Assisted Living$3,869/mo$4,433/mo$4,835/mo
Independent Living$4,141/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Brunswick, NC:$4,444/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Assisted Living
Brunswick, NC:$3,869/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Independent Living
Brunswick, NC:$4,141/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Memory care costs in Brunswick, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Brunswick and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Brunswick, NCNC stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Brunswick, NC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Brunswick have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Brunswick, NC$6,678/mo$6,792/mo-1.7%
North Carolina$6,682/mo$6,198/mo+7.8%
National$6,439/mo$6,063/mo+6.2%
Brunswick, NC
2024 average cost:$6,678/mo
2023 average cost:$6,792/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$6,682/mo
2023 average cost:$6,198/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,439/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Brunswick

Recent reviews for memory care in Brunswick

Portside at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach, SC

5.0
My mother passed in November 2021. Dad was so confused and they took great care of him. We chose this facility because it had large rooms and a clean look. The staff have been great. They keep us informed about everything. Housekeeping and laundry are included, also 3 daily meals that smell ...
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Myrtle Beach Manor

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Myrtle Beach Manor and the overall experience has been good so far. The housekeeping is spotless. The staff is friendly. They have nice outdoor areas to take my loved one outside. They just completely renovated the entire building and did a great job. I'm ...
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The Barclay at Little River

5.0
The facility itself is clean, inviting, and conducive to individual needs. The staff, in many ways, became like family because of their professional care and honest concern for my loved one. The food is excellent and I enjoyed many meals. The administrative staff is accommodating to individual ...
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Brunswick review score based on 214 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 214 reviews of 27 Brunswick memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Brunswick 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

Brunswick review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Brunswick, NC27 facilities
8.3
Whiteville, NC35 facilities
8.0
Chadbourn, NC26 facilities

Review subcategories for Brunswick 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 214 reviews of 27 Brunswick memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Brunswick 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.
Brunswick, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Brunswick memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brunswick memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brunswick, 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 Brunswick 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 Brunswick that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Brunswick, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.1%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.6%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Brunswick 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 Brunswick Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brunswick, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.4%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
25.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brunswick 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 Brunswick partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brunswick, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.5%
20.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Brunswick 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 Brunswick communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brunswick, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
37%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brunswick 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 Brunswick offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brunswick, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.9%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Brunswick

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about North Carolina memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Brunswick protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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