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Memory care in Ruffin 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 Ruffin is about $5,723 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 59 communities, read 1281 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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,...
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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Cost of memory care in Ruffin, NC

The average cost of senior living in Ruffin is $5,723 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roxboro, NC with an average of $4,822 per month.

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

Ruffin, NC
$5,723/mo

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

Ruffin, NC
$5,723/mo
U.S. national average
$5,536/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,723/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,650/mo
Studio
$6,854/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,619/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,840/mo

Senior living costs in Ruffin 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: Ruffin, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRuffin, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$5,723/mo$5,311/mo$5,536/mo
Assisted Living$4,001/mo$4,436/mo$4,780/mo
Independent Living$3,999/mo$3,696/mo$4,177/mo
Memory Care
Ruffin, NC:$5,723/mo
North Carolina:$5,311/mo
U.S.:$5,536/mo
Assisted Living
Ruffin, NC:$4,001/mo
North Carolina:$4,436/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Independent Living
Ruffin, NC:$3,999/mo
North Carolina:$3,696/mo
U.S.:$4,177/mo
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Memory care costs in Ruffin, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Ruffin 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
Ruffin, NC$6,706/mo$6,421/mo+4.4%
North Carolina$6,693/mo$6,328/mo+5.8%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Ruffin, NC
2024 average cost:$6,706/mo
2023 average cost:$6,421/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
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 Ruffin

Recent reviews for memory care in Ruffin

Walnut Ridge in Walnut Cove, NC

5.0
I am so pleased we found this community it was a such a good choice. My dad is very happy there he really likes it. The location is just perfect for people to visit. The staff is wonderful very friendly they take their time with the residents and families they are very interactive with the ...
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PruittPlace Winston Salem in Winston-Salem, NC

4.9
Forest Heights covers all areas of need and they're willing to accommodate you in every which way possible. They meet your needs of what you're looking for, as far as finding a good place for mom. The sales person was the one mostly involved with me and she was great! They went on and beyond ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston

5.0
I am very satisfied with Commonwealth Assisted Living at South Boston. Based on the times we have been there visiting everything has been wonderful at this facility. Mom has dementia and she is very young but at this facility she is really engaging in the activities. At this point I would say ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Understaffed facilities and care. Several reviews mention the issue of understaffing in various senior living communities, resulting in insufficient care and attention for residents. At Harmony at Greensboro, the lack of staff affected the dining area, making it difficult to navigate due to the number of walkers and wheelchair ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Effective communication between staff and families is crucial in ensuring that residents receive the best possible care. At Brookdale Reidsville, the staff was commended for their compassionate and caring approach to communication. Families at Richland Squares Richland Place appreciated the ...
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Varied activities to engage residents. Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests play a significant role in their overall well-being. At Carolina Reserve of Durhams Carolina Reserve of Durham, residents enjoy a wide range of daily activities. Memory care residents at TerraBella Durhams Addison have access to games, cra ...
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Individualized care plans based on residents' needs. Personalized care plans catered to each resident's unique requirements can significantly improve their quality of life. At Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salems Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, caregivers take the time to get to know residents and adapt to their individual needs. The staff at ...
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Maintained cleanliness and updated facilities. Residents appreciate clean and well-maintained living spaces. At Abbotswood At Irving Parks Abbotswood At Irving Park community, the facilities are kept clean and the rooms are a good size. Families at Brookdale High Point North Memory Cares Brookdale High Point North Memory Care have noted ...
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Access to specialized medical care. Availability of on-site or nearby medical care is essential for seniors with complex health needs. At Priddy Manor Assisted Living and Memory Cares Priddy Manor, residents have access to skilled nursing care when required. The hospice services available at Brookdale Meadowmonts Brookdale Mea ...
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Ruffin review score based on 297 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 297 reviews of 53 Ruffin memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ruffin 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

Ruffin review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Ruffin, NC53 facilities
8.6
Reidsville, NC14 facilities
8.0
Yanceyville, NC50 facilities

Review subcategories for Ruffin 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 297 reviews of 53 Ruffin memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ruffin 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.
Ruffin, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ruffin memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ruffin memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ruffin, 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 Ruffin 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 Ruffin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ruffin, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75.5%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.6%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
89.2%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.6%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ruffin 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 Ruffin Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ruffin, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
79.2%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
67.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.1%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ruffin 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 Ruffin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ruffin, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
54.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.1%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.5%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ruffin 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 Ruffin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ruffin, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.6%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
52.8%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ruffin 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 Ruffin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ruffin, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
71.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.5%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.5%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.5%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.2%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
62.3%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
47.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.5%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.3%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Ruffin

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Priddy Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care, Home Place of Burlington and Brookstone Terrace of Greensboro are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ruffin, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 59 memory care facilities near Ruffin, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Ruffin, North Carolina is Home Place of Burlington. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 59 memory care facilities near you in Ruffin, 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 Ruffin, 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 Ruffin, 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 Ruffin, North Carolina ranges from $1208 to $13500. The average Memory Care cost in Ruffin, North Carolina is $5,723. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ruffin, North Carolina typically starts at $1208. 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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