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Memory care in Pinkston 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 Pinkston is about $5,146 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 69 communities, read 1527 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
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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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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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 provides a comfortable, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment. Unique building...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
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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.
Preston House I, LLC is an assisted living facility specializing in Alzheimer's and memory loss care. The beautiful facility is conveniently located in Charlotte, NC between I-77 and I-85. It promotes safety and is located in a community with controlled access equipped emergency call systems. Our...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Pinkston, NC

The average cost of senior living in Pinkston is $5,146 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rockingham, NC with an average of $4,139 per month.

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

Pinkston, NC
$5,146/mo
$5,139/mo

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

Pinkston, NC
$5,146/mo
U.S. national average
$5,537/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,146/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,107/mo
Studio
$5,640/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,868/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,165/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,150/mo

Senior living costs in Pinkston 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: Pinkston, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePinkston, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$5,146/mo$5,287/mo$5,537/mo
Assisted Living$4,698/mo$4,436/mo$4,780/mo
Independent Living$3,467/mo$3,696/mo$4,187/mo
Memory Care
Pinkston, NC:$5,146/mo
North Carolina:$5,287/mo
U.S.:$5,537/mo
Assisted Living
Pinkston, NC:$4,698/mo
North Carolina:$4,436/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Independent Living
Pinkston, NC:$3,467/mo
North Carolina:$3,696/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
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Memory care costs in Pinkston, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Pinkston 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 Pinkston, NC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Pinkston 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pinkston, NC$6,858/mo$6,436/mo+6.6%
North Carolina$6,693/mo$6,328/mo+5.8%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Pinkston, NC
2024 average cost:$6,858/mo
2023 average cost:$6,436/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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 Pinkston

Recent reviews for memory care in Pinkston

St. Joseph of the Pines, a CCRC in Southern Pines, NC

4.0
We cannot comment on the activities because our loved one did not participate in them. Of course more CNA and care givers is an area of improvement. Of course, I no that at this time it is difficult to hire staff, but at that price staffing should be adequate . We have had to hire additional ...
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Cadence at Mint Hill by Cogir

4.8
With our loved one being on the memory care side our loved one is not in the mental state where he is going to be participating in a lot of activities - this community does not really have extra curricular activities that some of the larger places have. However on the independent living and ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Staff shortages and turnover. Several reviews mention staff shortages and high turnover rates negatively impacting the quality of care. At The Laurels and The Haven in Highland Creek, the facility was understaffed and some families were left to advocate for their loved ones to receive proper care. Residents at Charter Sen ...
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Communication with families. Families have reported poor communication from staff, including unanswered questions, a lack of follow-through on promises, and not being informed of significant changes or incidents. For example, at Somerby Baxter Village, communication was lacking and families were left in the dark about the ...
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Activities for residents. While some communities offered a wide range of activities, others fell short. At Brookdale South Park, the activities did not meet the needs of some residents who preferred outdoor activities. There were also concerns about the quality of activities and their engagement levels. For example, at ...
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Food and dining experiences. Quality of food and dining experiences varied greatly between communities. Some residents praised the meals and appreciated the accommodations for dietary restrictions, while others found the food inedible or not balanced. For instance, at The Laurels and The Haven in Highland Creek, the food ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Cleanliness and maintenance issues were mentioned in several reviews. At The Haven and The Laurels in the Village at Carolina Place, the bathrooms had water puddles and wet mopping was not done properly. At Concord Place, blankets were not always returned to the correct rooms, and there were c ...
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Safety and security. Concerns about safety and security were raised in some reviews. At The Haven and The Laurels in the Village at Carolina Place, a resident fell and no one called for an ambulance, only contacting the medical professional for a non-issue. At TerraBella Southern Pines, there was a delay in leav ...
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Pinkston review score based on 383 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 383 reviews of 61 Pinkston memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pinkston 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

Pinkston review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Pinkston, NC61 facilities
8.3
Wadesboro, NC66 facilities
8.3
Lilesville, NC53 facilities

Review subcategories for Pinkston 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 383 reviews of 61 Pinkston memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pinkston 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
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
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Pinkston memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pinkston memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pinkston, 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 Pinkston 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 Pinkston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pinkston, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.3%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.5%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.3%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.9%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pinkston 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 Pinkston Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pinkston, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.1%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73.8%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pinkston 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 Pinkston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pinkston, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.6%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
60.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.9%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Pinkston 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 Pinkston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pinkston, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
47.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pinkston 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 Pinkston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pinkston, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.8%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.4%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.9%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
63.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
44.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Pinkston

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Morningside of Concord, Sunrise of Providence and Legacy Heights Senior Living Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pinkston, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 69 memory care facilities near Pinkston, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Pinkston, North Carolina are Morningside of Concord, Sunrise of Providence and Legacy Heights Senior Living Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 69 memory care facilities near you in Pinkston, 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 Pinkston, 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 Pinkston, 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 Pinkston, North Carolina ranges from $1551 to $10075. The average Memory Care cost in Pinkston, North Carolina is $5,146. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Pinkston, North Carolina typically starts at $1551. 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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