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Memory care in Olivette 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 Olivette is about $4,983 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 33 communities, read 318 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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.
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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.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee, The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeside 2 is that retirement home in the mountains that lots of people have waited for their whole life. This assisted living community offers safety and security in a mountain setting. A place where peace and...
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Cost of memory care in Olivette, NC

The average cost of senior living in Olivette is $4,983 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cedar Rock, NC with an average of $4,546 per month.

Memory care costs in Olivette, NC, vs. nearby cities

Olivette, NC
$4,983/mo
$5,029/mo
$4,965/mo

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

Olivette, NC
$4,983/mo
U.S. national average
$5,535/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,983/mo

Memory care costs in Olivette, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,218/mo
Studio
$5,944/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,638/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,399/mo

Senior living costs in Olivette 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: Olivette, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOlivette, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,983/mo$5,287/mo$5,535/mo
Assisted Living$3,698/mo$4,435/mo$4,779/mo
Independent Living$2,080/mo$3,700/mo$4,184/mo
Memory Care
Olivette, NC:$4,983/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,535/mo
Assisted Living
Olivette, NC:$3,698/mo
North Carolina:$4,435/mo
U.S.:$4,779/mo
Independent Living
Olivette, NC:$2,080/mo
North Carolina:$3,700/mo
U.S.:$4,184/mo
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Memory care costs in Olivette, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Olivette and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Olivette, NC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Olivette have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Olivette, NC$6,647/mo$5,883/mo+13.0%
North Carolina$6,693/mo$6,328/mo+5.8%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Olivette, NC
2024 average cost:$6,647/mo
2023 average cost:$5,883/mo
Percent change:+13.0%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$6,693/mo
2023 average cost:$6,328/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Olivette

Recent reviews for memory care in Olivette

Rose Glen Manor in North Wilkesboro, NC

5.0
As the family member of the patient attacked, referencing the December 2016 review after an assault. ... My father was knocked out, sent via ambulance to the ER. He was hit so hard you could seen the imprint of his glasses on his face for weeks, along with the knot on his forehead...then she ...
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TerraBella Shelby

4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at TerraBella Shelby and overall I would say that things are good. The move in process was pretty smooth. The staff are super nice and welcoming. Communication with the family could be better, but it is okay. The value for cost is not so great as families are ...
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Governors Bend in Erwin, TN

4.8
This facility has been good, things are going really well. My dad is still living at home and visits my step mom here often. If they haven't seen him visit, they call him and check on him to make sure he's ok. They just go above and beyond. Housekeeping is often (sometimes daily) and they do a ...
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Olivette review score based on 92 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 92 reviews of 28 Olivette memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Olivette 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

Olivette review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Olivette, NC28 facilities
8.5
Lenoir, NC35 facilities
8.3
Gamewell, NC37 facilities

Review subcategories for Olivette 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 92 reviews of 28 Olivette memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Olivette 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.
Olivette, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Olivette memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Olivette memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Olivette, 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 Olivette 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 Olivette that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Olivette, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.9%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.6%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.3%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Olivette 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 Olivette Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Olivette, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.4%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.4%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Olivette 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 Olivette partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Olivette, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
39.3%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.4%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Olivette 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 Olivette communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
7.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Olivette 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 Olivette offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Olivette, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.7%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
53.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Olivette

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Forest City, Forest Ridge and Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City are the top-rated memory care facilities near Olivette, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 33 memory care facilities near Olivette, North Carolina. See the full list.
The 33 memory care facilities near you in Olivette, 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 Olivette, 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 Olivette, 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 Olivette, North Carolina ranges from $950 to $11090. The average Memory Care cost in Olivette, North Carolina is $4,983. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Olivette, North Carolina typically starts at $950. 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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