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Memory care in Carmen 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 Carmen is about $4,966 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 36 communities, read 679 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Carolina Reserve of Hendersonville
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77 Floor plans available
7.0
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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
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.
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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77 Floor plans available
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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
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to Heritage Hills Senior Living.Welcome to Heritage Hills Senior Living, the #1 retirement living community in Hendersonville. Our senior living community offers a full spectrum of independent living and memory care services administered by a specifically trained, caring, and experienced...
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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...
Photo of The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Meadows
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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.
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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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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While my mother was here everything was actually excellent. I was very pleased with the staff, the nurses, and the food services. Since we had a specific budget this facility didn’t have a base fee then...
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.
Situated on 9 beautiful acres of land in the heart of downtown, Regency Retirement Village offers all the warmth of small town living with access to all Morristown has to offer. The lovely community offers Independent Living and Assisted Living apartments, as well as The Renaissance...
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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
Care types provided by this community
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 Carmen, NC

The average cost of senior living in Carmen is $4,966 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bakersville, NC with an average of $4,098 per month.

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

Carmen, NC
$4,966/mo
$4,965/mo

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

Carmen, NC
$4,966/mo
U.S. national average
$5,462/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,966/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,537/mo
Studio
$5,915/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,652/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,076/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,628/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Carmen over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Carmen

Recent reviews for memory care in Carmen

The Blake at Kingsport

5.0
The staff is very helpful and friendly. They are very good about communicating with the family about your loved one, and you can call and ask about them any time. The move-in process is smooth, but be ready to produce documents like Medicaid info, living will, driver's license, etc. The meals ...
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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.

Carmen review score based on 186 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 186 reviews of 34 Carmen memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Carmen 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

Carmen review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Carmen, NC34 facilities
8.6
Hot Springs, NC38 facilities
8.5
Mars Hill, NC31 facilities

Review subcategories for Carmen 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 186 reviews of 34 Carmen memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Carmen 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.
Carmen, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Carmen memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carmen memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carmen, 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 Carmen 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 Carmen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carmen, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.6%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.5%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.4%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Carmen 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 Carmen Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carmen, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.8%
46.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.6%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carmen 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 Carmen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carmen, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.3%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
44.1%
41.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.2%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.6%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Carmen 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 Carmen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carmen, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.5%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.9%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
47.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carmen 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 Carmen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carmen, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.1%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.6%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.8%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.8%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.2%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.8%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
61.8%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
38.2%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.8%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Colonial Heights, Wellington Manor Assisted Living and Brookdale Johnson City are the top-rated memory care facilities near Carmen, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

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

The best memory care facility near you in Carmen, North Carolina is Brookdale Johnson City. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 36 memory care facilities near you in Carmen, 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 Carmen, 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 Carmen, 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 Carmen, North Carolina ranges from $1500 to $12015. The average Memory Care cost in Carmen, North Carolina is $4,966. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Carmen, 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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