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Memory care in Melville 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 Melville is about $5,856 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 92 communities, read 2010 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Melville Memory Care Facilities | 2010 Reviews

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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: 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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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: 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.
The Almost Home Group is the future of Dementia Care. The staff to resident ratio is 1:3, far surpassing the state regulations for traditional Memory Care or Locked Alzheimer's Units within Large Facilities.Our small NC Licensed Family Care Home model has a maximum of six (6) residents per home,...
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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.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....
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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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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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Cost of memory care in Melville, NC

The average cost of senior living in Melville is $5,856 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Liberty, NC with an average of $5,490 per month.

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

Melville, NC
$5,856/mo
$6,337/mo

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

Melville, NC
$5,856/mo
U.S. national average
$5,471/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,856/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,711/mo
Studio
$6,955/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,632/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,060/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Melville over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Melville

Recent reviews for memory care in Melville

The Reserve at Mills Farm in Apex, NC

4.0
It's quite expensive, especially for memory care. (One parent in independent living and one in memory care). Quality of care in memory care is hit or miss as well - some great staff and some not very good. I think the independent living is really good - great food - the dining room is like a ...
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Carolina Reserve of Durham

4.8
My mom has been here for 6 months. Memory care. She's 91. The staff has been kind and caring. The facility isn't too big. About 50 residents I think. It's been a good experience all the way around. Memory care is difficult and they have done a really good job with my Mom.

Richland Square in Greensboro, NC

5.0
What our family likes the most about Richland Square is that the facilities are clean and the rooms are a good size. Our loved one enjoys the food and her care team has been fairly consistent and effective.

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Staff turnover and inconsistent communication. Several reviews mention the negative impact of staff turnover and inconsistent communication at different communities, such as Brookdale High Point North, where the experience was 'mostly very good' but communication from the executive director was lacking and the director of nursing failed to a ...
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Lack of specialized care and activities. Some residents and their families report that the care and activities provided at their communities were not specialized enough to meet their loved ones' unique needs. For example, at Harmony at Greensboro, the director lacked communication skills and organizational skills, leading to disappoi ...
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Proper attention to personal care and cleanliness. A common concern among families is the level of attention given to personal care and cleanliness for their loved ones. At Morningside of Raleigh, Morningside, the facility was praised for its cleanliness and the residents were well-groomed. However, at Sanford Senior Living and Manor, the re ...
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Reasonably priced meals and dining experiences. Affordable and enjoyable meals and dining experiences were highlighted in several reviews. At Richland Square, Richland Square, the facility was praised for its cost and the food was better than expected. At TerraBella Hillsborough, The Reserve, the food was decent and the food menus were sp ...
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Thoughtful and attentive staff. Several families express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their communities. At TerraBella Fuquay-Varina, The Addison, the staff were described as kind and caring and went above and beyond to help the resident and their family during the transition to memory care ...
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Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Residents and their families value the cleanliness and maintenance of the community's facilities and grounds. At Morningside of Raleigh, Morningside, the facility was praised for being clean and well-maintained, both inside and out. At Carolina Reserve of Durham, Carolina Reserve of Durham, ...
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Melville review score based on 547 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 547 reviews of 83 Melville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Melville 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

Melville review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Melville, NC83 facilities
8.2
Swepsonville, NC92 facilities
7.7
Graham, NC6 facilities

Review subcategories for Melville 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 547 reviews of 83 Melville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Melville 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
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Melville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Melville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Melville, 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 Melville 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 Melville 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
78.3%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
69.9%
48.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.6%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.9%
72.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Melville 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 Melville 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
80.7%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
71.1%
46.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
77.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.1%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Melville 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 Melville 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
43.4%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.4%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
59%
41.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.2%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.1%
18.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Melville 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 Melville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.7%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.2%
40%
Room service
Room service
55.4%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.9%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Melville 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 Melville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
78.3%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.8%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.1%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.5%
51.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.1%
39.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.6%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
63.9%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
48.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.9%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.4%
46.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Meadowmont, Brookdale Reidsville and Spring Arbor of Apex are the top-rated memory care facilities near Melville, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 92 memory care facilities near Melville, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Melville, North Carolina are Brookdale Meadowmont, Sunrise of Cary and Sunrise of Raleigh. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 92 memory care facilities near you in Melville, 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 Melville, 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 Melville, 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 Melville, North Carolina ranges from $1800 to $13600. The average Memory Care cost in Melville, North Carolina is $5,856. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Melville, North Carolina typically starts at $1800. 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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