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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Knox County, OH

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Memory care in Knox County 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 Knox County is about $4,434 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 62 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Newark, Mount Vernon and Lexington.

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Photo of Brookdale Mount Vernon
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33 Floor plans available
8.9
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36 reviews
8.9
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36 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
28%
3 star
0%
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My loved one was a resident at Brookdale Mount Vernon and overall the experience was good. I rated the staff at a 4 because I saw one caregiver being more rough with my loved one. I settled it with 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.
Are you looking for a senior living community where you can redefine your independence? At our senior living community in Mount Vernon, Ohio, you can do just that. You’ll have the care you need when you need it all on one campus with our Assisted Living community and Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care...
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25 reviews
9.8
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25 reviews
5 star
84%
4 star
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My mom loved living at Danbury! The staff was wonderful! At the end of her life we couldn't ask for any better treatment for her or her family.
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: 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.
Photo of Living Center Inc
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Country Club Retirement Ctr
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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Cost of memory care in Knox County, OH

The average cost of senior living in Knox County is $4,434 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Warsaw, OH with an average of $3,553 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Knox County, OH vs. nearby counties

Knox County, OH
$4,434/mo
$4,388/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Knox County, OH vs. the state and national average

Knox County, OH
$4,434/mo
$4,816/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,434/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Knox County, OH by room type

Semi-Private
$2,330/mo
Studio
$4,468/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,963/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,891/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,100/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Knox County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Knox County

Recent reviews for memory care in Knox County

Trustwell Living at Mansfield Place

4.1
It is a really nice place, but it is incredibly expensive, but that's probably in general to most nursing facilities for mom's level of care. She could only afford 2 1/2 months before her finances were gone and we had to sign up for Medicaid. People did genuinely look out for her. It was a very ...
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The Inn at Walnut Trail in Sunbury, OH

5.0
The staff was always helpful and willing to hear my thoughts and answer my questions. The community felt very much like a home...not an institution.

Courtyard at Newark

5.0
I loved the staff that was there when my mom first moved into Randall Residence of Newark. Then there was a change with the Director who wasn't quite as personable, but ok. The Director of nursing changed three times in one year, which made it hard to get to know anyone. They were responsive to ...
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Knox County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Knox County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Knox County, 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 Knox County 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 Knox County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Knox County, OHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
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
50%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Knox County 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 Knox County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Knox County, OHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Knox County 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 Knox County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Knox County, OHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Knox County 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 Knox County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Knox County, OHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Knox County 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 Knox County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Knox County, OHNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Middleton Senior Living, The Waterford at Mansfield and Mount Vernon Danbury are the top-rated memory care facilities near Knox County, Ohio. See full list of communities.

There are 7 memory care facilities near Knox County, Ohio. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Knox County, Ohio are Middleton Senior Living, The Waterford at Mansfield and Mount Vernon Danbury. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in Knox County, Ohio typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Knox County, Ohio, 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 Knox County, Ohio, 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 Knox County, Ohio ranges from $109 to $10200. The average Memory Care cost in Knox County, Ohio is $4,434. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Knox County, Ohio typically starts at $109. 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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