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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ola, NC

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Memory care in Ola 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 Ola is about $4,824 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 30 communities, read 585 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Yancey House
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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...
Photo of Kindred Maryville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
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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Cost of memory care in Ola, NC

The average cost of senior living in Ola is $4,824 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bryson City, NC with an average of $4,563 per month.

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

Ola, NC
$4,824/mo

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

Ola, NC
$4,824/mo
U.S. national average
$5,444/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,824/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,821/mo
Studio
$6,198/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,924/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,315/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Ola over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Ola

Recent reviews for memory care in Ola

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.

Heritage Hills Senior Living 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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Ola review score based on 112 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 112 reviews of 27 Ola memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ola 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

Ola review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Ola, NC27 facilities
8.4
Maggie Valley, NC23 facilities
8.6
Waynesville, NC22 facilities

Review subcategories for Ola 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 112 reviews of 27 Ola memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ola 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.
Ola, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ola memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ola memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ola, 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 Ola 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 Ola that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ola, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.6%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.1%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.6%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.1%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ola 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 Ola Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ola, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
74.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ola 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 Ola partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ola, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.7%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.9%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.1%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ola 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 Ola communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ola, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.9%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
51.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ola 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 Ola offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ola, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
63%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.6%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.4%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
63%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
29.6%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.9%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
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 Ola, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 30 memory care facilities near Ola, North Carolina. See the full list.

The 30 memory care facilities near you in Ola, 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 Ola, 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 Ola, 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 Ola, North Carolina ranges from $1200 to $12015. The average Memory Care cost in Ola, North Carolina is $4,824. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ola, 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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