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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Dobson, NC
Memory care in Dobson 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 Dobson is about $5,164 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 43 communities, read 566 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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.
Twelve Oaks is a senior living community located in Mt.Airy, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Twelve Oaks we provide assisted living and Alzheimer's care. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and helping...
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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.
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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: 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...
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
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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.
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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.
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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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
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.
The Almost Home Group is the future of Dementia Care. The staff to resident ratio is 1:3, far surpassing the state regulations for traditional Memory Care or Locked Alzheimer's Units within Large Facilities.Our small NC Licensed Family Care Home model has a maximum of six (6) residents per home,...
Cost of memory care in Dobson, NC
The average cost of senior living in Dobson is $5,164 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sparta, NC with an average of $4,640 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Dobson
Recent reviews for memory care in Dobson
Kerner Ridge in Kernersville, NC
4.4
We chose Kerner Ridge because of the convenient location, the layout of the facility, and I just felt more comfortable here compared to other places we looked at. They do offer shared and private rooms, she has a private room and it is just fine for her needs. Overall, I would recommend to ...
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Walnut Ridge in Walnut Cove, NC
5.0
I am so pleased we found this community it was a such a good choice. My dad is very happy there he really likes it. The location is just perfect for people to visit. The staff is wonderful very friendly they take their time with the residents and families they are very interactive with the ...
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Mallard Ridge in Clemmons, NC
4.5
My Mother was a resident here for 6 months. Thanks to [name removed] for getting her in to undergo rehabilitation after falling. The staff always treated her with loving kindness. My Mother enjoyed playing the piano there and having residents and staff come in the activity room to sing or just ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Attentive and caring staff. Many reviews mention the staff's dedication and attention to residents' needs, as seen at Brookstone of Clemmons and Brookdale Winston-Salem, where families appreciate the staff's kindness and interaction with their loved ones. However, at Brookdale High Point North Memory Care, some famil ...
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Varied activities for mental stimulation. Activities such as crafts, music, and sing-alongs provide mental stimulation for residents, with Brookdale communities like Brookdale High Point North Memory Care and Cadence at Clemmons by Cogir often mentioned for their engaging offerings. Brookdale Winston-Salem suggests that there's ro ...
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Proper safety measures in place. Falls are a concern for many families, with some, like those at Brookdale High Point North Memory Care, expressing frustration over the community's handling of the issue. However, others, like Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, have praised the staff's attention to safety and quick response ...
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Consistent and open communication. Clear and active communication between families and staff is crucial for peace of mind, as noted in reviews for Brookdale High Point North Memory Care and Mallard Ridge, where families express appreciation for the staff's responsiveness and availability to address concerns.
Individualized attention for specific care needs. Customized care plans cater to residents' unique needs, as seen at Priddy Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care and Brookdale Peachtree MC, where families have reported positive experiences with accommodating staff. However, Brookdale Winston-Salem notes that there could be improvements in ...
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Thoughtfully designed common areas. Common areas offer opportunities for socialization and relaxation, as mentioned in reviews for Heritage of Cedar Rock and Brookstone of Clemmons, where residents enjoy spending time with each other and engaging in activities. Harmony at Brookberry Farm suggests that these spaces could be f ...
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Dobson review score based on 153 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 153 reviews of 38 Dobson memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Dobson 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
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Review subcategories for Dobson 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 153 reviews of 38 Dobson memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dobson 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.Dobson, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
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*
3.9
4.0
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Dobson memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dobson memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dobson, 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 Dobson 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 Dobson 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
57.9%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.5%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.4%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.8%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.3%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.3%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Dobson 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 Dobson Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.2%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dobson 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 Dobson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.8%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.5%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
36.8%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.5%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Dobson 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 Dobson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.4%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.4%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.2%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dobson 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 Dobson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.9%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.6%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.3%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.2%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
36.8%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.3%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.4%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Priddy Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care and Heritage of Cedar Rock are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dobson, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 43 memory care facilities near Dobson, North Carolina. See the full list.
The 43 memory care facilities near you in Dobson, 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 Dobson, 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 Dobson, 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 Dobson, North Carolina ranges from $950 to $10895. The average Memory Care cost in Dobson, North Carolina is $5,164. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Dobson, North Carolina typically starts at $950. 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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