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Memory care in Nellie 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 Nellie is about $4,569 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 33 communities, read 609 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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After being very unhappy and even concerned about the care of my loved one at some fancy facility, I started a search for a safer home. One that cared for the residents more than their profit line. My...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Mountain View Assisted Living is located in the beautiful city of Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. Our scenic community is located on top of a hilltop, surrounded by beautiful mountains, overlooking a large, green horse pasture. The lovely scenery makes it the perfect place to...
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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While my mother was here everything was actually excellent. I was very pleased with the staff, the nurses, and the food services. Since we had a specific budget this facility didn’t have a base fee then...
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.
Situated on 9 beautiful acres of land in the heart of downtown, Regency Retirement Village offers all the warmth of small town living with access to all Morristown has to offer. The lovely community offers Independent Living and Assisted Living apartments, as well as The Renaissance...
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
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.
We offer spacious apartments, state of the art emergency call systems. We have a private dinning room where family and friends can have a private meal or party. We have a wonderful life enrichment program with arts, crafts, music, pet therapy, movies and shopping trips. We have a state of the art...
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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.
Wellington Place has a variety of activities and an abundance of amenities. Our caring and professional staff provides the highest standard of personalized attention for those seniors who are unable or choose not to be alone. We provide support and encourage the independence for each of our...
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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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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.
Yancey House is an assisted living and memory care community located in Burnsville, NC. Burnsville is nestled in the mountains of Western North Carolina & rests in the shadow of Mount Mitchell which has the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. It is known as 'The Heart of the Blue...
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Cost of memory care in Nellie, NC

The average cost of senior living in Nellie is $4,569 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brevard, NC with an average of $4,287 per month.

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

Nellie, NC
$4,569/mo

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

Nellie, NC
$4,569/mo
U.S. national average
$5,440/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,569/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,920/mo
Studio
$6,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,865/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,315/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,250/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Nellie over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Nellie

Recent reviews for memory care in Nellie

South High Senior Living in Knoxville, TN

5.0
My friend has been there for 3 years and is being treated very well. She is in the Memory Care unit and the staff there treats her like a friend.

Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills in Hendersonville, NC

5.0
We moved my grandmother into the memory care at Heritage Hills and they were very helpful throughout the whole process. Everyone was so nice and I really appreciated the professionalism they exhibited.

Brookdale Sevierville

5.0
My mother is in the memory care wing at Brookdale Sevierville and I am so very thankful for the Staff. It truly is a family atmosphere there. From day one mom, who has lost the ability to communicate verbally, has been patiently looked after with kindness and compassion. The ladies have found ...
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Nellie review score based on 130 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 130 reviews of 33 Nellie memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Nellie 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

Nellie review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Nellie, NC33 facilities
8.1
Maggie Valley, NC28 facilities
8.3
Waynesville, NC28 facilities

Review subcategories for Nellie 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 130 reviews of 33 Nellie memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Nellie 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
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Nellie memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nellie memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nellie, 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 Nellie 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 Nellie that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Nellie, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Nellie 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 Nellie Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Nellie, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.6%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.5%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.6%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nellie 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 Nellie partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nellie, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.4%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.4%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.4%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.2%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Nellie 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 Nellie communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Nellie, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.3%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.4%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
42.4%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nellie 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 Nellie offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Nellie, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.6%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.5%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.4%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
24.2%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.2%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Trinity Hills of Knoxville, Wellington Manor Assisted Living and Clover Hill Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Nellie, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 33 memory care facilities near Nellie, North Carolina. See the full list.

The 33 memory care facilities near you in Nellie, 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 Nellie, 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 Nellie, 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 Nellie, North Carolina ranges from $1200 to $12015. The average Memory Care cost in Nellie, North Carolina is $4,569. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Nellie, North Carolina typically starts at $1200. 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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