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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Clay, NC
Memory care in Clay 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 Clay is about $6,066 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 55 communities, read 1354 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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We moved my father into Phoenix Assisted Care after having him in another facility that was awful. While Phoenix a little outdated, and it’s not very large or fancy, it is so clean and nicely decorated. 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.
Our management team, a family business, has over 20 years in Long Term Care. Our family values carry over to our staff and residents, providing a comfortable and encouraging environment. Our interdisciplinary care team is made up of a nurse, activity...
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.
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, 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.
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 Clay, NC
The average cost of senior living in Clay is $6,066 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roxboro, NC with an average of $4,553 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clay, NC vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clay vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Clay, NC by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Clay
Recent reviews for memory care in Clay
The Reserve at Mills Farm in Apex, NC
4.0
It's quite expensive, especially for memory care. (One parent in independent living and one in memory care). Quality of care in memory care is hit or miss as well - some great staff and some not very good. I think the independent living is really good - great food - the dining room is like a ...
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Carolina Reserve of Durham
4.8
My mom has been here for 6 months. Memory care. She's 91. The staff has been kind and caring. The facility isn't too big. About 50 residents I think. It's been a good experience all the way around. Memory care is difficult and they have done a really good job with my Mom.
Phoenix Assisted Care in Cary, NC
4.0
My mother is doing very well at the Phoenix Assisted Care. The place is clean and well maintained. When we first moved in, she was in a shared room but has now moved into a private room. The meals they provide are very good.
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Attentive and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and compassionate nature of the staff towards residents, with many expressing their gratitude for the long-term relationships that have developed between families and caregivers. For instance, at Sunrise of Cary, the young man in admissions was praised for ...
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Thoughtful and engaging activities. Activities were a popular topic in the reviews, with families appreciating the wide range of offerings that kept their loved ones active and engaged. At Franklin Manor, residents participate in fun events like birthdays and holidays, while Morningside of Raleighs wife loved the flower garden ...
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Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently emphasized the importance of maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for residents. Facilities like Brookdale Cary and Spring Arbor of Raleigh have carpeted floors that can be challenging to clean, but staff work hard to keep the community spaces and individual roo ...
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Responsive and supportive communication. Effective communication between staff, residents, and families is essential for a positive living experience. Reviews noted that staff at The Addison of Knightdale and TerraBella Northridge were available and attentive when families had concerns or questions. Transparency and clear informati ...
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Comfortable and spacious living areas. Many residents mentioned the importance of having a comfortable and spacious living environment, allowing for privacy and personalization. For example, Brighton Gardens of Raleighs mother was thrilled with her new room at Brighton Gardens, while Franklin Manors father enjoys the large, priva ...
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Caring for residents' unique needs. Residents with different needs and challenges require individualized care and attention. At Chatham Ridge Assisted Living, a resident with aggressive behavior was sent to the ER five times in five months, and communication and care plans could have been improved to address her needs more effec ...
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Clay review score based on 393 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 393 reviews of 55 Clay memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Clay 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
Clay review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Clay 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 393 reviews of 55 Clay memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Clay 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.Clay, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Clay memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clay memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clay, 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 Clay 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 Clay that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Clay, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.5%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.8%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.5%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.5%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.3%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Clay 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 Clay Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clay, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.2%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
65.5%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
74.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clay 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 Clay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clay, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
52.7%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.7%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Clay 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 Clay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.9%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.4%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
50.9%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clay 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 Clay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clay, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
72.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.7%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.1%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.1%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.9%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.8%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.4%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Meadowmont, Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount and Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir are the top-rated memory care facilities near Clay, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 55 memory care facilities near Clay, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Clay, North Carolina are Brookdale Meadowmont, Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount and Sunrise of Cary. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 55 memory care facilities near you in Clay, 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 Clay, 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 Clay, 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 Clay, North Carolina ranges from $1095 to $13600. The average Memory Care cost in Clay, North Carolina is $6,066. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Clay, North Carolina typically starts at $1095. 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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