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Memory care in Stanley 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 Stanley is about $5,009 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 11 communities, read 138 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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9.8
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We are so happy with moms care. It was quite an adjustment for mom and the family going from one-on-one at home but the staff was very helpful and patient with us during transition.
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.
Residents and visitors alike will feel right at home at Cadence at Mooresville. This one-story senior living community has a charming covered front porch with rocking chairs to enjoy the fresh air. White railings and decorative gables give this community the feel of a country cottage.Inside,...
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9.4
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32 reviews
9.4
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32 reviews
5 star
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We chose Morningside of Gastonia because of the location, cleanliness and friendly. Great value Very friendly staff. Good with residents and family alike. Highly recommended.
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.
Morningside of Gastonia is the only Assisted Living Community with 24-hour licensed nursing staff. It provides a full complement of assisted living services combined with a comprehensive Check Point Program that enhances and protects quality of life through coordinated and integrated service...
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9.2
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27 reviews
9.2
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27 reviews
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Everyone one there has been really nice when we visit. And they let us know about things they are doing through the app. Also nice that they have different activities every hour for them. Visited a few...
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.
Surrounded by mature trees in an established neighborhood near I-77, Cadence Huntersville offers a tranquil place for those needing assisted living and memory care services. The modern community building features inviting interiors and spacious outdoor areas for seniors to enjoy. Situated near...
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9.2
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21 reviews
9.2
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21 reviews
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Arbor Ridge at Huntersville is a beautiful facility. The staff is very helpful and attentive to the residents. They treat them with dignity and respect and make this a great place for my mother to live....
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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9.0
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16 reviews
9.0
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16 reviews
5 star
44%
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38%
3 star
6%
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My Aunt, 99 and 1/2 years old moved in and was treated very well. Unfortunately she passed away 2 weeks after moving in so I can't give you long term analysis of this facility. She was treated very well...
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.
Situated in beautiful Cramerton, our vibrant assisted living single-story community offers picturesque views from atop Cramer Mountain and is conveniently close to both Charlotte and Gastonia. Terrabella Cramer Mountain offers residents a warm, relaxing living environment and easy access to...
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10 reviews
8.5
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10 reviews
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I have been quite pleased with the facility as a whole. The caregivers are knowledgeable and so very kind to my husband. My husband is dealing with a debilitating form of dementia, he feels very insecure and...
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.
Charlotte's Newest Memory Care Community!At Northlake House, we're dedicated to helping our residents achieve their "best life." By creating a safe, engaging, and therapeutic environment, we are committed to maximizing the dignity and self-confidence of every resident, allowing them to enjoy time...
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8.0
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24 reviews
8.0
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24 reviews
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I visited there on a routine basis with my therapy dog. I saw in inner workings of the facility, not watered down tour workings. I already have recommended to others. If I thought it was good enough for my...
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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7.0
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7.0
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We have been pleased so far. It's clean. Staff is friendly, easy to reach and responsive. It's small, one level which makes it nice for residents with cognitive impairment to help not get confused. I would...
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.
Terrace Ridge Assisted Living Terrace Ridge is conveniently located on Hudson Boulevard in one of Gastonia’s vibrant, prestigious neighborhoods. The community is convenient to nearby shops that provide variety and style to satisfy your most pressing need or most capricious whim. Excellent...
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I could not have asked for a better place for my uncle. Everyone there was wonderful and we felt like family. The care was excellent. The food was very good. I would recommend this community.
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.
Welcome to Maple Woods and The Oaks, the Assisted Living communities of Peak Resources - Cherryville. We are eagerly anticipating the relationships that can be created between our family and yours. Through passion and knowledge, our staff is dedicated to establishing an environment where senior...
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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: 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.
Wellington House is a memory care community located in Gastonia, NC. Gastonia is located just west of Charlotte in the Piedmont section of North Carolina and is a terrific place to live, work and visit. Wellington House offers a loving environment that caters to their residents The staff are...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Stanley, NC

The average cost of senior living in Stanley is $5,009 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kings Mountain, NC with an average of $4,632 per month.

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

Stanley, NC
$5,009/mo
$5,086/mo

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

Stanley, NC
$5,009/mo
U.S. national average
$5,437/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,009/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,784/mo
Studio
$5,511/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,048/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,295/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Stanley over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Stanley

Recent reviews for memory care in Stanley

Terrace Ridge Assisted Living in Gastonia, NC

4.5
Naturally there is a staffing shortage but the staff members are trying their best and the staff we have met are very friendly. Our loved one is very happy there, the value is worth it because she is getting all the attention and care she needs. It has been excellent. The meals are not the best, ...
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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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Sunrise of Providence in Charlotte, NC

5.0
Staff is kind and caring. My mom is happy and well cared for. I am kept up to date on her health and any issues by the director. The nurses are exceptional and make the residents feel special. I would recommend this facility.

Stanley review score based on 47 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 47 reviews of 11 Stanley memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Stanley 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

Stanley review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Stanley, NC11 facilities
8.1
8.1
Ranlo, NC95 facilities

Review subcategories for Stanley 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 47 reviews of 11 Stanley memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Stanley 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.
Stanley, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Stanley memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stanley memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stanley, 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 Stanley 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 Stanley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Stanley, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.5%
48.4%
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
72.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.5%
28.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Stanley 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 Stanley Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Stanley, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.7%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.5%
46.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Stanley 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 Stanley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stanley, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
72.7%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
19.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Stanley 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 Stanley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stanley, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stanley 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 Stanley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stanley, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.5%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.7%
51.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
61%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
72.7%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
46.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, Lake Wylie and Sunrise of Providence are the top-rated memory care facilities near Stanley, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 11 memory care facilities near Stanley, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Stanley, North Carolina are Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir and Sunrise of Providence. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 11 memory care facilities near you in Stanley, 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 Stanley, 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 Stanley, 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 Stanley, North Carolina ranges from $1040 to $9365. The average Memory Care cost in Stanley, North Carolina is $5,009. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Stanley, North Carolina typically starts at $1040. 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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