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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Knob Creek, NC

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Memory care in Knob Creek 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 Knob Creek is about $5,004 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 87 communities, read 1842 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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Cost of memory care in Knob Creek, NC

The average cost of senior living in Knob Creek is $5,004 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Belwood, NC with an average of $4,860 per month.

Memory care costs in Knob Creek, NC, vs. nearby cities

Knob Creek, NC
$5,004/mo
$4,860/mo
$4,970/mo

Memory care costs in Knob Creek, NC, vs. state and national averages

Knob Creek, NC
$5,004/mo
U.S. national average
$5,617/mo

Memory care costs in Knob Creek, NC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,004/mo

Memory care costs in Knob Creek, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,696/mo
Studio
$6,791/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,541/mo

Senior living costs in Knob Creek 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: Knob Creek, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKnob Creek, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$5,004/mo$5,348/mo$5,617/mo
Assisted Living$4,006/mo$4,505/mo$4,845/mo
Independent Living$3,519/mo$3,722/mo$4,250/mo
Memory Care
Knob Creek, NC:$5,004/mo
North Carolina:$5,348/mo
U.S.:$5,617/mo
Assisted Living
Knob Creek, NC:$4,006/mo
North Carolina:$4,505/mo
U.S.:$4,845/mo
Independent Living
Knob Creek, NC:$3,519/mo
North Carolina:$3,722/mo
U.S.:$4,250/mo
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Memory care costs in Knob Creek, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Knob Creek 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 Knob Creek, NC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Knob Creek 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
Knob Creek, NC$6,561/mo$6,084/mo+7.8%
North Carolina$6,731/mo$6,364/mo+5.8%
National$6,492/mo$6,159/mo+5.4%
Knob Creek, NC
2024 average cost:$6,561/mo
2023 average cost:$6,084/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$6,731/mo
2023 average cost:$6,364/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,492/mo
2023 average cost:$6,159/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in Knob Creek

Recent reviews for memory care in Knob Creek

Chandler Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Rock Hill, SC

4.3
Chandler Place takes the residents out once a week to eat at a restaurant of their choosing, they will take them on scenic drives. They may take them to a Dollar Tree. They also have entertainment groups come in a sing different types of music, as well as play the piano. They provide a variety ...
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Rose Glen Manor in North Wilkesboro, NC

5.0
As the family member of the patient attacked, referencing the December 2016 review after an assault. ... My father was knocked out, sent via ambulance to the ER. He was hit so hard you could seen the imprint of his glasses on his face for weeks, along with the knot on his forehead...then she ...
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TerraBella Shelby

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at TerraBella Shelby and overall I would say that things are good. The move in process was pretty smooth. The staff are super nice and welcoming. Communication with the family could be better, but it is okay. The value for cost is not so great as families are ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Staff communication with families. Resident families have expressed concerns about inconsistent communication from staff at various communities, such as The Laurels and The Haven in Highland Creek, Somerby Baxter Village, and Cadence at Huntersville by Cogir. Families prefer regular updates on their loved ones' care and wel ...
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Proper handling of medical situations. Families appreciate it when their loved ones' medical needs are addressed promptly and effectively, as mentioned in reviews for TerraBella Lincolnton, The Pines on Carmel Senior Living, and Brookdale South Park. Clear communication between caregivers and medical professionals ensures peace ...
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Thoughtfully designed memory care units. Residents and their families benefit from memory care units specifically designed for their unique needs, as seen in positive reviews for Preston House, Lake Wylie, and Woodland Place Senior Living. The layout and amenities cater to memory care residents, making their stay more comfortable ...
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Quality and variety of meals. Community reviews highlight the importance of nutritious, enjoyable meals for seniors, such as the offerings at TerraBella Little Avenue, LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, and Bevid Place. Customized menus that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences enhance the overall dining experie ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents' social and mental well-being is improved through engaging activities, as evidenced by positive reviews for Summit Place of Mooresville, TerraBella Lincolnton, and Preston House. A variety of activities catering to different interests keeps seniors active and engaged.
Staff training and compassionate care. Effective and compassionate caregivers, as found in reviews for The Haven and The Laurels in the Village at Carolina Place, Brookdale South Park, and TerraBella Shelby, are crucial for ensuring seniors' emotional and physical well-being. Family members appreciate staff's dedication and und ...
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Knob Creek review score based on 463 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 463 reviews of 76 Knob Creek memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Knob Creek 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

Knob Creek review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Knob Creek, NC76 facilities
7.9
Belwood, NC6 facilities
8.3
Casar, NC13 facilities

Review subcategories for Knob Creek 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 463 reviews of 76 Knob Creek memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Knob Creek 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.
Knob Creek, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.9
Friendliness
3.5
4.0
Care services
3.2
3.7
Staff
3.3
3.9
Meals & dining
3.1
3.6
Activities
3.1
3.5
Value for cost*
3.1
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Knob Creek memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Knob Creek memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Knob Creek, 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 Knob Creek 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 Knob Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Knob Creek, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.1%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.5%
47%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.7%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.2%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.1%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.5%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.1%
69.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Knob Creek 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 Knob Creek Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Knob Creek, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.7%
71.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.3%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.4%
67.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.4%
26%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Knob Creek 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 Knob Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Knob Creek, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.2%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.6%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
51.3%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.2%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.9%
21.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Knob Creek 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 Knob Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Knob Creek, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.9%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.3%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
42.1%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.4%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Knob Creek 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 Knob Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Knob Creek, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.4%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.5%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.8%
50.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
59.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.3%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.4%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.9%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
60.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.7%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.9%
45.8%
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State regulations for memory care in Knob Creek

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 Knob Creek protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, Kempton of Rock Hill and Brookdale Forest City are the top-rated memory care facilities near Knob Creek, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 87 memory care facilities near Knob Creek, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Knob Creek, North Carolina are Brookdale Forest City, Lake Wylie and Morningside of Gastonia. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 87 memory care facilities near you in Knob Creek, 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 Knob Creek, 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 Knob Creek, 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 Knob Creek, North Carolina ranges from $1040 to $13500. The average Memory Care cost in Knob Creek, North Carolina is $5,004. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Knob Creek, 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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