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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Elroy, NC

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Memory care in Elroy 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 Elroy is about $4,868 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 28 communities, read 388 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Elroy Memory Care Facilities | 388 Reviews

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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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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
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: 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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Cost of memory care in Elroy, NC

The average cost of senior living in Elroy is $4,868 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fremont, NC with an average of $4,317 per month.

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

Elroy, NC
$4,868/mo
$4,922/mo

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

Elroy, NC
$4,868/mo
U.S. national average
$5,444/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,868/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,056/mo
Studio
$6,193/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,031/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,130/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Elroy over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Elroy

Recent reviews for memory care in Elroy

Truewood by Merrill, New Bern

5.0
They seem to have a lot of activities for the residents and all the staff seem very nice and caring. Room sizes in the memory care unit are just fine. Not too small. I would recommend to others looking.

Home Place of New Bern

4.3
This facility strives to be the best. They are open to and welcome new ideas. They listen and care about their customers and encourage and support family involvement. Everyone is treated as family. They address any concerns that may arise in a professional attentive manner.

The Village of Kinston

5.0
My mom just moved in here a couple of weeks ago. I'm impressed with the time the management took to make moms move in process fun and relaxing. When a administrator rolls up her sleeves and helps unpack moms things and takes the time everyday to check on mom . That shows they care. Mom loves the ...
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Elroy review score based on 122 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 122 reviews of 28 Elroy memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elroy 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

Elroy review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Elroy, NC28 facilities
8.1
Walnut Creek, NC32 facilities
8.5
Goldsboro, NC37 facilities

Review subcategories for Elroy 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 122 reviews of 28 Elroy memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Elroy 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
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Elroy memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elroy memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elroy, 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 Elroy 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 Elroy 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
64.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elroy 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 Elroy Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elroy, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.9%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elroy 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 Elroy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elroy, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Elroy 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 Elroy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elroy 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 Elroy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elroy, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.3%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.3%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.7%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
46.4%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Truewood by Merrill, New Bern, Home Place of New Bern and Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount are the top-rated memory care facilities near Elroy, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 28 memory care facilities near Elroy, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Elroy, North Carolina are Truewood by Merrill, New Bern and Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 28 memory care facilities near you in Elroy, 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 Elroy, 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 Elroy, 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 Elroy, North Carolina ranges from $400 to $9870. The average Memory Care cost in Elroy, North Carolina is $4,868. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Elroy, North Carolina typically starts at $400. 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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