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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Whiteville, NC

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Memory care in South Whiteville 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 South Whiteville is about $4,536 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 33 communities, read 627 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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This community is beautiful with lots of different amenities. The care team has been truly a light to my loved one. They are always making sure her needs are being met and making her feel comfortable in her...
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.
Cedar Cove Assisted Living is located in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. Situated in the heart of Wilmington, residents can enjoy the historic river district and the Riverwalk that makes its way around the Cape Fear River and three island beaches. Named 'The Next Big Thing' by...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Cost of memory care in South Whiteville, NC

The average cost of senior living in South Whiteville is $4,536 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marietta, NC with an average of $4,221 per month.

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

South Whiteville, NC
$4,536/mo
$4,513/mo

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

South Whiteville, NC
$4,536/mo
U.S. national average
$5,444/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,536/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,550/mo
Studio
$4,996/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,034/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,571/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,265/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in South Whiteville over time

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What families are saying about memory care in South Whiteville

Recent reviews for memory care in South Whiteville

Morningside of Wilmington

5.0
I think Morningside of Wilmington is a great place. I appreciate the cooperation from the staff. The aids are very patient with my sister and others. All the staff initiate friendliness first and are helpful.

Portside at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach, SC

5.0
We chose Portside at Grande Dunes because it just felt the best and had the best vibe. The flow of the facility specifically for memory care is very well thought out and was not just added on later. They do offer both shared and private rooms. I would recommend them to others looking.

Harmony at Hope Mills in Fayetteville, NC

4.9
From the moment we walked in to tour, I was certain we had found a new home for Mom. The facility is up to date, well maintained and inviting. During our tour, I realized that even the sales manager knew all of the residents by name. The staff were so friendly and accommodating. They took ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Several reviews from communities like Spring Arbor of Wilmington, Harmony at Hope Mills, and New Haven at Little River praise the kindness and approachability of the staff, making for a warm and inclusive atmosphere.
Wide range of activities. Activities are a popular topic in reviews, with communities such as The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach Grove Senior Living, and Harmony at Hope Mills offering engaging options, from social events to outings and entertainment.
Secure and tranquil environments. Many residents and families appreciate the sense of security and peacefulness at communities like Brookdale Wilmington, Anderson Oaks Assisted Living, and New Haven at Little River, ensuring a safe and calming living experience.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Reviews for communities like Indigo at Carolina Forest, New Haven at Little River, and The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach highlight the importance of excellent food, with residents looking forward to meals every day.
Proper care and support for memory care patients. Families and residents share their experiences with memory care services at communities like Rivers Edge of Lumberton, The Legacy of North Myrtle Beach, and Brookdale Wilmington, emphasizing the importance of specialized care and attention.
Clear and effective communication with families. Communication is a crucial aspect of senior living, and communities like Harmony at Hope Mills, New Haven at Little River, and Portside at Grande Dunes prioritize regular and open dialogue with families to ensure everyone is informed and involved.
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South Whiteville review score based on 204 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 204 reviews of 27 South Whiteville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Whiteville 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

South Whiteville review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
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8.5
Brunswick, NC32 facilities
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Whiteville, NC33 facilities

Review subcategories for South Whiteville 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 204 reviews of 27 South Whiteville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Whiteville 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
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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South Whiteville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Whiteville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Whiteville, 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 South Whiteville 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 South Whiteville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
77.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
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
25.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Whiteville 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 South Whiteville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
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 South Whiteville 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 South Whiteville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in South Whiteville 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 South Whiteville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.9%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.9%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
37%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Whiteville 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 South Whiteville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.1%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.5%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.5%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
63%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
48.1%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.6%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Indigo at Carolina Forest, Anderson Oaks Assisted Living and Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Whiteville, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 33 memory care facilities near South Whiteville, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in South Whiteville, North Carolina is Indigo at Carolina Forest. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 33 memory care facilities near you in South Whiteville, 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 South Whiteville, 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 South Whiteville, 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 South Whiteville, North Carolina ranges from $1800 to $8585. The average Memory Care cost in South Whiteville, North Carolina is $4,536. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in South Whiteville, North Carolina typically starts at $1800. 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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