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5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Locust, NC
If your loved one needs memory care in Locust, A Place for Mom can help. With 5 memory care facilities in Locust, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Locust incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Locust memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Locust, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Sharon Woods, Mountainbrook and Montibello.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Charlotte, Concord and Matthews.
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9.7
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91 reviews
I feel so lucky to have found Concord Place. The staff are so caring and welcoming. There is a family night once a month with food and activities, which are always so nice! Each day they have things...
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.
Concord Place is a pet friendly senior living community where we provide residents with quality care and assistance in their daily routine when needed, while promoting independence as long as possible. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed...
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9.2
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28 reviews
friendly Staff, everyone is approachable and listens to you, Shows the residents, staff displays love and concern for the residents
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.
Imagine being able to live by your own design, every single day. That means pursuing your passions, forging new friendships and fostering old connections—and living a truly vibrant life. That’s how life is at our community, which is conveniently located just 30 minutes outside Charlotte, North...
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36 reviews
It is very expensive, but they all are / were when we were looking so hard to judge 1.5 yrs later. I do know the cost goes up yearly and seems ridiculous for my mom in general who hardly leaves her room and...
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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The entire staff were easy to work with and always very nice. They have healthy good food. They offer daily activities. The community is clean and I would recommend it.
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Mint Hill Senior Living offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Mint Hill Senior Living, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents...
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Brookdale has been a great fit for my mom. It has been especially challenging during the pandemic, but they have done a good job of helping my mom settle in and helping me to feel comfortable that she is...
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 Locust, NC
The average cost of senior living in Locust is $5,156 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oakboro, NC with an average of $4,958 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Locust, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Locust, NC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Locust, NC by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Locust over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Locust
Recent reviews for memory care in Locust
The Addison of Indian Trail in Monroe, NC
5.0
My husband had a good stay at this community. The staff were friendly and we had good communication. He liked the food, however they do not offer special diets. They offer daily activities. The community is neat and clean inside and out. We would use this community again for a respite stay.
The Laurels and The Haven in Highland Creek in Charlotte, NC
4.9
The Bridge to Rediscovery is a wonderful program and the staff that is implementing it is wonderful. The upper management leaves a bit to be desired. The Haven Staff is AWESOME. the staff that has been caring for and loving on my mama [name removed] and [name removed] are stellar, I could not ...
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Brighton Gardens of Charlotte
4.0
I would recommend Brighton Gardens of Charlotte to others. I myself have not tried the food, but my loved one feels that it needs improvement. But his opinion may be because they are not offering items that he likes. The Director, [name removed], does really care and is great about keeping the ...
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Locust review score based on 45 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 45 reviews of 5 Locust memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Locust 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
Locust review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Locust 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 45 reviews of 5 Locust memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Locust 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.Locust, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.0
3.9
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Locust memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Locust memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Locust, 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 Locust 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 Locust 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
60%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
80%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Locust 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 Locust Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
80%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
80%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Locust 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 Locust 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
20%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
43.7%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
15.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Locust 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 Locust communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Locust 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 Locust offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
80%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
80%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
51%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
60%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Concord Place, Morningside of Concord and Sunrise of Providence are the top-rated memory care facilities near Locust, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 5 memory care facilities near Locust, North Carolina. See the full list.
The 5 memory care facilities near you in Locust, 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 Locust, 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 Locust, 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 Locust, North Carolina ranges from $1040 to $10365. The average Memory Care cost in Locust, North Carolina is $5,156. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Locust, 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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