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Memory care in Dothan 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 Dothan is about $4,653 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 32 communities, read 742 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
West Bladen Assisted Living is a located in stunning Bladenboro, NC. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, serene and peaceful living quarters and an abundance of beautiful wildlife, this residential community is one that seniors love to call their home. Family members coming to visit a loved one...
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This is a great community with great care. The staff is always so caring and helpful. They do have activities, but she is not active right now due to just settling into the community.They are a great value...
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.
Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet is a locally owned, not-for-profit assisted living. Our community is not large and overwhelming as we are licensed to care for no more than 60 residents. Our prices are all-inclusive which allows for our residents to age in place without having to worry about care...
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This community is beautiful with lots of different amenities. The care team has been truly a light to my loved one. They are always making sure her needs are being met and making her feel comfortable in her...
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.
Cedar Cove Assisted Living is located in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. Situated in the heart of Wilmington, residents can enjoy the historic river district and the Riverwalk that makes its way around the Cape Fear River and three island beaches. Named 'The Next Big Thing' by...
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Cost of memory care in Dothan, NC

The average cost of senior living in Dothan is $4,653 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fair Bluff, NC with an average of $4,223 per month.

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

Dothan, NC
$4,653/mo

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

Dothan, NC
$4,653/mo
U.S. national average
$5,487/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,653/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,571/mo
Studio
$4,988/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,128/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,568/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,299/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Dothan over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Dothan

Recent reviews for memory care in Dothan

Magnolia Bridge at Murrells Inlet

3.6
There needs to be more one-on-one care in the memory care department. Too many things are misplaced and not enough qualified nurses. There needs to be more participation in the activities from the residents.

Morningside of Wilmington

5.0
I think Morningside of Wilmington is a great place. I appreciate the cooperation from the staff. The aids are very patient with my sister and others. All the staff initiate friendliness first and are helpful.

Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet

5.0
The staff is good,but they could do better. The meals are good and they said that my wife enjoys them. The community is always clean and neat. My wife says that she feels really comfortable with being here.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized care in memory care units. Several reviews mention the need for improved one-on-one care and better qualified nurses in memory care departments at different communities like Magnolia Bridge at Murrells Inlet. Families appreciate the attentiveness and patience of staff towards their loved ones, ensuring they receive the ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Throughout the reviews, the loving and supportive nature of staff members shines through, with families expressing gratitude towards the kindness and friendliness of the staff at communities like Spring Arbor of Wilmington and Brookdale Wilmington.
Varied activities and social opportunities. Reviews highlight the importance of engaging activities for residents to promote socialization and overall well-being. Activities such as field trips, themed parties, and religious activities, mentioned in reviews for The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach and Reflections at Carolina Forest, contr ...
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Thoughtfully maintained living spaces. Many families express satisfaction with the cleanliness and upkeep of their loved ones' rooms and the common areas within their communities, such as those at Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living and New Haven at Little River.
Responsive communication between families and staff. Families value open and frequent communication between their loved ones and the community staff. At places like The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, Brookdale Wilmington, and New Haven at Little River, the staff's attentiveness and willingness to engage with family members helps create a stro ...
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Comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the comfortable and relaxing atmosphere at various communities, including Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living, Anderson Oaks Assisted Living, and Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle, where residents and their families feel welcome and at home
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Dothan review score based on 213 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 213 reviews of 28 Dothan memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dothan 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

Dothan review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Dothan, NC28 facilities
9.2
Tabor City, NC6 facilities
8.9
Carolina Shores, NC34 facilities

Review subcategories for Dothan 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 213 reviews of 28 Dothan memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dothan 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
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Dothan memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dothan memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dothan, 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 Dothan 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 Dothan 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
85.7%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75%
48.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
78.6%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.9%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dothan 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 Dothan Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dothan, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.7%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
67.9%
46.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
85.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dothan 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 Dothan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dothan, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.7%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46.4%
41.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.6%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.9%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Dothan 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 Dothan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.3%
40%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dothan 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 Dothan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
78.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
89.3%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
51.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
89.3%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.3%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
60.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.7%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Indigo at Carolina Forest, Anderson Oaks Assisted Living and Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dothan, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 32 memory care facilities near Dothan, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Dothan, North Carolina is Indigo at Carolina Forest. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 32 memory care facilities near you in Dothan, 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 Dothan, 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 Dothan, 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 Dothan, North Carolina ranges from $1875 to $8585. The average Memory Care cost in Dothan, North Carolina is $4,653. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Dothan, North Carolina typically starts at $1875. 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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