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Memory care in Cleveland County 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 Cleveland County is about $4,796 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 94 communities, read 1835 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Words cannot express my appreciation for all your love and hard work that made Aunt [Removed] last years and as comfortable as possible. You were her family! I hope when my day comes there will be kind...
Provides: Memory Care
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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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, Independent Living
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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.
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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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
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.
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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 Cleveland County, NC

The average cost of senior living in Cleveland County is $4,796 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kings Mountain, NC with an average of $4,530 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cleveland County, NC vs. nearby counties

Cleveland County, NC
$4,796/mo
$4,800/mo
$4,736/mo

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

Cleveland County, NC
$4,796/mo
U.S. national average
$5,446/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,796/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,490/mo
Studio
$5,322/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,506/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,859/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,832/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Cleveland County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Cleveland County

Recent reviews for memory care in Cleveland County

HarborChase of Riverwalk in Rock Hill, SC

5.0
At this community, my mom gets a lot of attention and they communicate well and email us weekly with updates. They have a hair salon and my mom loves it. I would recommend this community to others.

TerraBella Rock Hill

4.5
The staff have always been very kind I just feel like they might not have enough coverage for the memory care unit. When you have patients that are wondering and trying to walk without assistance there just has to be enough coverage to make sure that everyone else is tended to. I go at different ...
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Legacy Heights Senior Living Community in Charlotte, NC

5.0
They were 5 in all categories. They were great to my father. We couldn't have been happier with his care in a difficult situation. My father passed away in February. But they did lots of activities. They took them on small trips to get ice cream and other activities. They brought in volunteers ...
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Cleveland County review score based on 450 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 450 reviews of 82 Cleveland County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cleveland County 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

Cleveland County review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Cleveland County, NC82 facilities
7.8
Shelby, NC96 facilities
6.6
Kingstown, NC5 facilities

Review subcategories for Cleveland County 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 450 reviews of 82 Cleveland County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cleveland County 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.
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Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Cleveland County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cleveland County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cleveland County, 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 Cleveland County 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 Cleveland County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
72%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.8%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.5%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.5%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.6%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.4%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cleveland County 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 Cleveland County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cleveland County, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.6%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
59.8%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
74.4%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.4%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cleveland County 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 Cleveland County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cleveland County, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.9%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
56.1%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.2%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Cleveland County 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 Cleveland County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cleveland County, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.2%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
45.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cleveland County 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 Cleveland County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cleveland County, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.2%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.2%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.6%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.2%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.9%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.4%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
64.6%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
52.4%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir and Sunrise of Providence are the top-rated memory care facilities near Cleveland County, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 94 memory care facilities near Cleveland County, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Cleveland County, North Carolina are LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir and Sunrise of Providence. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 94 memory care facilities near you in Cleveland County, 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 Cleveland County, 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 Cleveland County, 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 Cleveland County, North Carolina ranges from $1040 to $8755. The average Memory Care cost in Cleveland County, North Carolina is $4,796. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Cleveland County, North Carolina typically starts at $1040. 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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