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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Putnam, NC

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Memory care in Putnam 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 Putnam is about $6,809 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 63 communities, read 1336 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Sanford, Southern Pines and Pinehurst.

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Photo of Autumn Care of Raeford
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.
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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My mother has been at Windsor Point for a few years now and I love the staff and other residents. They have always been caring and responsive their needs. Recently they have started renovating/updating...
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.
Photo of Brookdale Meadowmont
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.
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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We moved my father into Phoenix Assisted Care after having him in another facility that was awful. While Phoenix a little outdated, and it’s not very large or fancy, it is so clean and nicely decorated. The...
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.
    Our management team, a family business, has over 20 years in Long Term Care.  Our family values carry over to our staff and residents, providing a comfortable and encouraging environment.     Our interdisciplinary care team is made up of a nurse, activity...
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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.
Near Raleigh, NC, we’re changing the way people think about retirement communities. If you thought SearStone was a big dream—you were right. And now it’s an even bigger reality. People have brought the whole community to life. They’re savoring the grilled salmon in formal dining. They’re raising...
Photo of The Templeton of Cary
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.
Photo of Piedmont Crossing
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.
Photo of Cardinal Care of Hope Mills
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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Photo of Eastover Gardens
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.
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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.
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,...
Photo of Red Springs Assisted Living
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.
Greystone Manor is an 81 bed facility with both private and semi-private rooms located on nine acres. It is secluded yet a small town (Red Springs) is located less than a mile away. It is a beautiful brick building with spacious porches. The rooms are large with a bathroom in each. We have...

Cost of memory care in Putnam, NC

The average cost of senior living in Putnam is $6,809 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sanford, NC with an average of $5,555 per month.

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

Putnam, NC
$6,809/mo
U.S. national average
$7,121/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,809/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,821/mo
Studio
$7,288/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,832/mo

Senior living costs in Putnam 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: Putnam, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePutnam, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$6,809/mo$7,472/mo$7,121/mo
Assisted Living$5,854/mo$6,351/mo$5,909/mo
Independent Living$3,953/mo$3,574/mo$3,532/mo
Memory Care
Putnam, NC:$6,809/mo
North Carolina:$7,472/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Assisted Living
Putnam, NC:$5,854/mo
North Carolina:$6,351/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Independent Living
Putnam, NC:$3,953/mo
North Carolina:$3,574/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Memory care costs in Putnam, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Putnam 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 average 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
Putnam, NC$6,827/mo$6,563/mo+4.0%
North Carolina$6,274/mo$5,838/mo+7.5%
National$6,222/mo$5,839/mo+6.6%
Putnam, NC
2024 average cost:$6,827/mo
2023 average cost:$6,563/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$6,274/mo
2023 average cost:$5,838/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,222/mo
2023 average cost:$5,839/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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What families are saying about memory care in Putnam

Recent reviews for memory care in Putnam

Brookdale Chapel Hill Memory Care

4.4
My father is a new resident at Brookdale Chapel Hill Memory Care. The staff seem very friendly and attentive and seem to work well together. The housekeeping seems good. The meals are not good, but I don't expect them to be and I'm sure no facility like this has good meals. Based on the intake ...
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Phoenix Assisted Care in Cary, NC

4.0
My mother is doing very well at the Phoenix Assisted Care. The place is clean and well maintained. When we first moved in, she was in a shared room but has now moved into a private room. The meals they provide are very good.

The Oaks of Alamance in Burlington, NC

4.4
I would recommend this community to others. If there is no follow up by phone Dustin takes care of the issues and then will sometimes follow ups via email.

Putnam review score based on 223 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 223 reviews of 63 Putnam memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Putnam 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

Putnam review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Putnam, NC63 facilities
7.7
Troy, NC48 facilities
8.1
Sanford, NC72 facilities

Review subcategories for Putnam 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 223 reviews of 63 Putnam memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Putnam 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.
Putnam, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.1
3.7
Friendliness
3.2
3.8
Care services
2.9
3.4
Staff
3.0
3.6
Meals & dining
2.8
3.3
Activities
2.8
3.3
Value for cost*
2.8
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Putnam memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Putnam memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Putnam, 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 Putnam 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 Putnam that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Putnam, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
69.8%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.2%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.1%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Putnam 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 Putnam Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Putnam, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.6%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
65.1%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Putnam 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 Putnam partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Putnam, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.3%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.2%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Putnam 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 Putnam communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Putnam, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.4%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
49.2%
37.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Putnam 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 Putnam offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Putnam, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
68.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.2%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.9%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.3%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.7%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.2%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.3%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
63.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Putnam

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Tara Plantation of Carthage, Home Place of Burlington and Spring Arbor of Apex are the top-rated memory care facilities near Putnam, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 63 memory care facilities near Putnam, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Putnam, North Carolina are Home Place of Burlington and Spring Arbor of Apex. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 63 memory care facilities near you in Putnam, 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 Putnam, 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 Putnam, 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 Putnam, North Carolina ranges from $$3,120 to $$9,400. The average Memory Care cost in Putnam, North Carolina is $6,809. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Putnam, North Carolina typically starts at $$3,120. 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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