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Memory care in Carson Mill 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 Carson Mill is about $4,570 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 40 communities, read 965 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Overall, my loved one's experience at River Oaks Place Lenoir City was great. However, her initial evaluation could have been more in depth to catch poor cognitive status and inability to maintain safety of...
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.
River Oaks Place is an assisted living facility in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Located above the 'old' portion of Lenori City the facility enjoys gorgeous views of the nature and wildlife around it-in particular the Tellico Lake and Smoky Mountains. River Oaks Place offers a fantastic location for...
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My mom went from resident, through hospice at Wellington. Through the entire healthcare system including three area hospitals, and three rehab skilled nursing facilities, Wellington provided not only the...
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.
Wellington Manor Assisted Living is an exceptional assisted living and intimate-area memory care community in Newport, Tennessee. Nestled in the mountains of East Tennessee on the Pigeon River, Newport is a vibrant city with stunning scenic views, a historic downtown area and an abundance of...
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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
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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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I have visited this community over the past 4 years and I have not felt more welcome than I do now! The community smells clean and the residents are always smiling. Just go to their Facebook page and you...
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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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
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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Freedom Senior Living is 5 stars all the way around, the staff members treat the residents like family, they genuinely care about each and everyone of them. They go above and beyond to make them feel...
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, 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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We've had a very good experience with Autumn Care, overall! The facility itself looks very nice, they do a great job of keeping it clean, and there's usually some sort of activity going on for the residents....
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.
Autumn Care Autumn Care is a family-owned assisted living community in scenic Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. Our cozy, welcoming community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood surrounded by mature trees and lush green lawns. Knoxville offers the perfect mix of Southern hospitality,...
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My aunt lives at The Courtyards in Knoxville. Every time I call and talk with her. She goes on about how amazing the food tastes. She says it's homecooked, always fresh and hot, and how amazing the staff is.
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.
We are a secured community that specializes in caring for those with dementia.  Our premises are safe and secure with keypads designed for safe entry and more importantly, safe exits.   We have private and semi-private rooms.  Our rooms are approximately 245 square feet...

Cost of memory care in Carson Mill, NC

The average cost of senior living in Carson Mill is $4,570 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roundhill, NC with an average of $4,428 per month.

Memory care costs in Carson Mill, NC, vs. nearby cities

Carson Mill, NC
$4,570/mo
$5,230/mo

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

Carson Mill, NC
$4,570/mo
U.S. national average
$5,614/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,570/mo

Memory care costs in Carson Mill, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,414/mo
Studio
$4,990/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,515/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,677/mo

Senior living costs in Carson Mill 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: Carson Mill, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCarson Mill, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,570/mo$5,282/mo$5,614/mo
Assisted Living$3,854/mo$4,433/mo$4,835/mo
Independent Living$3,161/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Carson Mill, NC:$4,570/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Assisted Living
Carson Mill, NC:$3,854/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Independent Living
Carson Mill, NC:$3,161/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Carson Mill

Recent reviews for memory care in Carson Mill

The Pointe at Lifespring Senior Living in Knoxville, TN

5.0
My mother in law (90) spent the last 2 1/2 years of her life in care at The Pointe at Lifespring. She received the kindest, most loving and thoughtful care we could have ever asked for or imagined right up until her passing on [date removed]. She was treated with dignity and respect, and cared ...
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Northshore Heights - Knoxville

5.0
The Northshore Heights community is a top notch facility, the staff are absolutely wonderful to work with. They give 5 stars across the board, they are always on top of it. We have been there while our loved one is eating and she never has any complaints to say. Based on our overall experience ...
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Autumn Care in Knoxville, TN

4.5
They are doing a great job. The only thing is the scheduled cleaning is once a week and I think they may need it a little more often. I have been overall very pleased with Autumn care and with Brenda the administrator, they helped make this as painless as possible. They eat well and enjoy the ...
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Carson Mill review score based on 211 family reviews

9.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 211 reviews of 37 Carson Mill memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Carson Mill 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

Carson Mill review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Carson Mill, NC37 facilities
9.0
Bryson City, NC37 facilities
8.8
Dillsboro, NC31 facilities

Review subcategories for Carson Mill 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 211 reviews of 37 Carson Mill memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Carson Mill 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.
Carson Mill, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Carson Mill memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carson Mill memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carson Mill, 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 Carson Mill 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 Carson Mill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carson Mill, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.2%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.6%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Carson Mill 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 Carson Mill Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carson Mill, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.4%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
59.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
78.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carson Mill 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 Carson Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carson Mill, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
54.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.8%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Carson Mill 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 Carson Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carson Mill, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.1%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
51.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.2%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carson Mill 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 Carson Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carson Mill, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.4%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.3%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.8%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
67.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
51.4%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Carson Mill

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 Carson Mill protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Knoxville Landing, Brookdale Sevierville and StoryPoint Knoxville West are the top-rated memory care facilities near Carson Mill, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 40 memory care facilities near Carson Mill, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Carson Mill, North Carolina is StoryPoint Knoxville West. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 40 memory care facilities near you in Carson Mill, 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 Carson Mill, 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 Carson Mill, 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 Carson Mill, North Carolina ranges from $1133 to $9690. The average Memory Care cost in Carson Mill, North Carolina is $4,570. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Carson Mill, North Carolina typically starts at $1133. 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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