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Memory care in Lackey Hill 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 Lackey Hill is about $4,632 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 38 communities, read 928 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My mom went from resident, through hospice at Wellington. Through the entire healthcare system including three area hospitals, and three rehab skilled nursing facilities, Wellington provided not only the...
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.
Wellington Manor Assisted Living is an exceptional assisted living and intimate-area memory care community in Newport, Tennessee. Nestled in the mountains of East Tennessee on the Pigeon River, Newport is a vibrant city with stunning scenic views, a historic downtown area and an abundance of...
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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.
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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, 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.
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Freedom Senior Living is 5 stars all the way around, the staff members treat the residents like family, they genuinely care about each and everyone of them. They go above and beyond to make them feel...
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, 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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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...
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I have visited this community over the past 4 years and I have not felt more welcome than I do now! The community smells clean and the residents are always smiling. Just go to their Facebook page and you...
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.
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.
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My aunt lives at The Courtyards in Knoxville. Every time I call and talk with her. She goes on about how amazing the food tastes. She says it's homecooked, always fresh and hot, and how amazing the staff is.
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.
We are a secured community that specializes in caring for those with dementia.  Our premises are safe and secure with keypads designed for safe entry and more importantly, safe exits.   We have private and semi-private rooms.  Our rooms are approximately 245 square feet...
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Cost of memory care in Lackey Hill, NC

The average cost of senior living in Lackey Hill is $4,632 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fontana Dam, NC with an average of $4,473 per month.

Memory care costs in Lackey Hill, NC, vs. nearby cities

Lackey Hill, NC
$4,632/mo
$5,230/mo

Memory care costs in Lackey Hill, NC, vs. state and national averages

Lackey Hill, NC
$4,632/mo
U.S. national average
$5,535/mo

Memory care costs in Lackey Hill, NC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,632/mo

Memory care costs in Lackey Hill, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,415/mo
Studio
$5,068/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,829/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,980/mo

Senior living costs in Lackey Hill 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: Lackey Hill, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLackey Hill, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,632/mo$5,287/mo$5,535/mo
Assisted Living$3,882/mo$4,435/mo$4,779/mo
Independent Living$2,979/mo$3,700/mo$4,184/mo
Memory Care
Lackey Hill, NC:$4,632/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,535/mo
Assisted Living
Lackey Hill, NC:$3,882/mo
North Carolina:$4,435/mo
U.S.:$4,779/mo
Independent Living
Lackey Hill, NC:$2,979/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,184/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Lackey Hill

Recent reviews for memory care in Lackey Hill

The Pointe at Lifespring Senior Living in Knoxville, TN

5.0
My mother in law (90) spent the last 2 1/2 years of her life in care at The Pointe at Lifespring. She received the kindest, most loving and thoughtful care we could have ever asked for or imagined right up until her passing on [date removed]. She was treated with dignity and respect, and cared ...
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Northshore Heights - Knoxville

5.0
The Northshore Heights community is a top notch facility, the staff are absolutely wonderful to work with. They give 5 stars across the board, they are always on top of it. We have been there while our loved one is eating and she never has any complaints to say. Based on our overall experience ...
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Brasstown Manor in Hiawassee, GA

5.0
I have visited this community many times while visiting my friends. I love the option of starting on their Independent Living and when/if I need more assistance, I can move down to their Assisted Living. The staff has always been professional and pleasant. My friends love where they live and I ...
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Lackey Hill review score based on 206 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 206 reviews of 35 Lackey Hill memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lackey Hill 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

Lackey Hill review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Lackey Hill, NC35 facilities
9.0
Bryson City, NC37 facilities
8.8
Dillsboro, NC31 facilities

Review subcategories for Lackey Hill 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 206 reviews of 35 Lackey Hill memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lackey Hill 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.
Lackey Hill, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Lackey Hill memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lackey Hill memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lackey Hill, 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 Lackey Hill 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 Lackey Hill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lackey Hill, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.1%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.3%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lackey Hill 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 Lackey Hill Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lackey Hill, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.3%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
74.3%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lackey Hill 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 Lackey Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lackey Hill, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
51.4%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.7%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lackey Hill 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 Lackey Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lackey Hill, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
48.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lackey Hill 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 Lackey Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lackey Hill, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
68.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.9%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
65.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
48.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Lackey Hill

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Knoxville Landing, Brookdale Sevierville and StoryPoint Knoxville West are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lackey Hill, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 38 memory care facilities near Lackey Hill, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Lackey Hill, North Carolina is StoryPoint Knoxville West. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 38 memory care facilities near you in Lackey Hill, 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 Lackey Hill, 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 Lackey Hill, 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 Lackey Hill, North Carolina ranges from $1133 to $9690. The average Memory Care cost in Lackey Hill, North Carolina is $4,632. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lackey Hill, North Carolina typically starts at $1133. 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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