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Memory care in Gold Rock 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 Gold Rock is about $5,140 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 8 communities, read 63 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Wilson, Rocky Mount and Tarboro.

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Photo of Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount
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9.3
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29 reviews
9.3
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29 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
24%
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Received 2 recommendations and one was exactly the location we needed. From our initial visit, the staff was available & helpful with every question & detail that we had. Every visit I've made, the facility...
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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Photo of Spring Arbor of Wilson
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8.6
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6 reviews
8.6
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6 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
17%
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This facility has been a blessing for my older brother with intellectual disabilities. He is very social, and now he always has people to talk to. When he lived with me and my husband, his "light" was...
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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Photo of Parkwood Village and The Landing
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7.9
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11 reviews
7.9
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11 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
27%
3 star
9%
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0%
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9%
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[name removed], my MIL, did NOT want to leave her home, but after a short adjustment period she really felt loved and cared for there. It felt like extended family. They brought other residents in to meet...
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.
Parkwood Village and The Landing is where luxury and small town charm meet. It is located in the heart of Wilson, North Carolina. From a caring, dedicated support team to a broad range of services and amenities, Parkwood Village and The Landing provide you with the lifestyle you want and a place...
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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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5 star
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I like living at The Fountains at The Albemarle. The residents and staff are very friendly and helpful. The apartment is very nice, a good size, plenty of storage area. They provide a wide range of...
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.
Welcome to a quaint little community of friends and neighbors tucked neatly at the edge of one of the loveliest of America's historic towns. Tarboro, North Carolina, settled centuries ago, hasn't lost a bit of its original charm. Main Street, with its village shops, town square and stately homes,...
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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.
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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Cost of memory care in Gold Rock, NC

The average cost of senior living in Gold Rock is $5,140 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Halifax, NC with an average of $4,252 per month.

Memory care costs in Gold Rock, NC, vs. nearby cities

Gold Rock, NC
$5,140/mo
$4,823/mo
$4,823/mo

Memory care costs in Gold Rock, NC, vs. state and national averages

Gold Rock, NC
$5,140/mo
U.S. national average
$5,523/mo

Memory care costs in Gold Rock, NC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,140/mo

Memory care costs in Gold Rock, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,495/mo
Studio
$7,088/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,916/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,500/mo

Senior living costs in Gold Rock vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Gold Rock, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGold Rock, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$5,140/mo$5,282/mo$5,523/mo
Assisted Living$4,260/mo$4,433/mo$4,770/mo
Independent Living$3,446/mo$3,700/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Gold Rock, NC:$5,140/mo
North Carolina:$5,282/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Assisted Living
Gold Rock, NC:$4,260/mo
North Carolina:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Independent Living
Gold Rock, NC:$3,446/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Memory care costs in Gold Rock, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Gold Rock and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Gold Rock, NC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Gold Rock have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gold Rock, NC$6,550/mo$6,090/mo+7.6%
North Carolina$5,910/mo$5,498/mo+7.5%
National$5,847/mo$5,554/mo+5.3%
Gold Rock, NC
2024 average cost:$6,550/mo
2023 average cost:$6,090/mo
Percent change:+7.6%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$5,910/mo
2023 average cost:$5,498/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,847/mo
2023 average cost:$5,554/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Gold Rock

Recent reviews for memory care in Gold Rock

Spring Arbor of Wilson

5.0
The staff at Spring Arbor is fantastic! They are always friendly and take great care of the residents. My Mother has been there a few years and I never have to worry about her care. I would highly recommend Spring Arbor of Wilson!!

Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount

4.9
I rate the food a 4. My friend passed away on [date removed]. The care they gave her was amazing. I highly recommend this facility to anyone! The care they give to each patient and the communication they shared with the family was just wonderful.

Parkwood Village and The Landing in Wilson, NC

5.0
[name removed], my MIL, did NOT want to leave her home, but after a short adjustment period she really felt loved and cared for there. It felt like extended family. They brought other residents in to meet her when she wouldn't go to the dining hall or activities. The head nurse, [name removed], ...
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Gold Rock memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gold Rock memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gold Rock, 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 Gold Rock 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 Gold Rock 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
50%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gold Rock 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 Gold Rock Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gold Rock, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gold Rock 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 Gold Rock 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
25%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gold Rock 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 Gold Rock communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gold Rock 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 Gold Rock offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Gold Rock

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about North Carolina memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Gold Rock protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount, Spring Arbor of Wilson and Parkwood Village and The Landing are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gold Rock, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 8 memory care facilities near Gold Rock, North Carolina. See the full list.
The 8 memory care facilities near you in Gold Rock, 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 Gold Rock, 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 Gold Rock, 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 Gold Rock, North Carolina ranges from $1750 to $11720. The average Memory Care cost in Gold Rock, North Carolina is $5,140. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gold Rock, North Carolina typically starts at $1750. 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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