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Memory care in Waterville 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 Waterville is about $4,590 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 5 communities, read 115 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Wellington Manor Assisted Living
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I am truly impressed with the staff as they have all been very sweet and understanding with us and my Mother. They have went above and beyond when an issue has risen or if we simply have questions. Before we...
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.
Wellington Manor Assisted Living is an exceptional assisted living and intimate-area memory care community in Newport, Tennessee. Nestled in the mountains of East Tennessee on the Pigeon River, Newport is a vibrant city with stunning scenic views, a historic downtown area and an abundance of...
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We have no complaints with Dominion, but we moved our loved one to [community name removed] which is closer to our family. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have...
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.
When in-home care isn't enough, choosing the right care for your loved one is important. Dominion Senior Living of Sevierville focuses on caring for the individual with programs that can be tailored specifically to your loved one's needs. We are committed to providing a secure environment that...
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My mom has been a resident for about a month, and she is adjusting very well. The staff is doing a super job helping her get acquainted with other residents, and encouraging mom to get involved with all...
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.
Something for EveryoneWith custom care plans, beautiful accommodations, a fun-filled events calendar and a care team on campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week to make sure your every need is met, our assisted living and memory care community gives you all the freedom and independence you crave....
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This is a nice smaller community that works with memory care only, my brother has a nice private room with a shared bathroom and they were willing to work with my brother who has a catheter which a lot of...
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.
Haywood House provides a secure, supportive environment for individuals with Alzheimer's and memory-related dementias. All our staff members undergo and successfully complete specialized training in the care and service of those with Alzheimer's and related dementias. 'Our Memory Care...
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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.
What We Do BestFamilies, residents, and staff members have told us there are three things that we do best. First, we establish life long relationships with families and residents. Second, we lift the burden of care giving from the shoulders of the family members making it possible for both the...
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Cost of memory care in Waterville, NC

The average cost of senior living in Waterville is $4,590 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rosman, NC with an average of $4,349 per month.

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

Waterville, NC
$4,590/mo

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

Waterville, NC
$4,590/mo
U.S. national average
$5,440/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,590/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,766/mo
Studio
$5,916/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,540/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,660/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Waterville

Recent reviews for memory care in Waterville

Brookdale Sevierville

5.0
My mother is in the memory care wing at Brookdale Sevierville and I am so very thankful for the Staff. It truly is a family atmosphere there. From day one mom, who has lost the ability to communicate verbally, has been patiently looked after with kindness and compassion. The ladies have found ...
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Dominion Senior Living of Sevierville

5.0
Dominion Senior Living of Sevierville is a very clean community. What I like the most about the this community is that they take patients out to eat and have various different activities going on throughout the week.

Wellington Manor Assisted Living in Newport, TN

4.6
It's been very hard getting Mom acclimated, especially because we would have rather kept her at home with us. But the facility and the staff has made it relatively easy to transition. They've worked with us and have been very good. They only have one staff member in the dementia unit, and I ...
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Waterville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterville, 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 Waterville 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 Waterville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waterville, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waterville 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 Waterville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waterville, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waterville 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 Waterville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waterville, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterville 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 Waterville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waterville, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterville 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 Waterville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waterville, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Wellington Manor Assisted Living, Dominion Senior Living of Sevierville and Brookdale Sevierville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Waterville, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 5 memory care facilities near Waterville, North Carolina. See the full list.

The 5 memory care facilities near you in Waterville, 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 Waterville, 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 Waterville, 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 Waterville, North Carolina ranges from $1200 to $9355. The average Memory Care cost in Waterville, North Carolina is $4,590. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Waterville, North Carolina typically starts at $1200. 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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