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Memory care in Donaldson Mill 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 Donaldson Mill is about $3,720 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 50 communities, read 232 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My mother has been at Morningside six years and is very satisfied. The activities have kept her more active and entertained. Staff has been friendly and helpful. Family knows she is getting the best of...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Located on the outskirts of Fayette, Morningside has provided state-licensed assisted living services since 1992. Our licensed professional associates provide excellent resident satisfaction, vibrant programming and care which the community has come to know and trust 24 hours a day, seven...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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.
Photo of Sunset Estates
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Photo of Charleston Place
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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.
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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.
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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.
Green Oaks Inn established in 1984 has been a pioneer of memory care assisted living in the state of Alabama. Green Oaks Inn continues to serve as a role model for others who offer this type of housing for the elderly in Alabama. The facility is licensed to provide care for up to thirty-two...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.

Cost of memory care in Donaldson Mill, AL

The average cost of senior living in Donaldson Mill is $3,720 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haleyville, AL with an average of $2,881 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Donaldson Mill, AL vs. nearby cities

Donaldson Mill, AL
$3,720/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Donaldson Mill, AL vs. the state and national average

Donaldson Mill, AL
$3,720/mo
$3,862/mo
U.S. national average
$4,839/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,720/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Donaldson Mill, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,673/mo
Studio
$3,853/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,900/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,914/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Donaldson Mill over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Donaldson Mill

Recent reviews for memory care in Donaldson Mill

Hilltop at Glenwood in Florence, AL

3.5
My loved one was previously a resident at Hilltop at Glenwood and the overall experience was good. The staff is friendly, but I do feel like there is a lack of communication between them. Overall, I would recommend Hilltop at Glenwood to others who are looking for a Memory Care facility.

Dogwood Fulton, LLC

4.5
The facility and staff were ok, location is great.

Country Cottage - Russellville

5.0
A sweet member of my church family moved to Country Cottage in Russellville. I can't say enough positive things about this community. The staff are always available to help her. She said she didn't know what she would do without her "girls" at the Cottage. I pop in to check on her all the time. ...
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Donaldson Mill review score based on 72 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 72 reviews of 43 Donaldson Mill memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Donaldson Mill 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

Donaldson Mill review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Donaldson Mill, AL43 facilities
5.3
Haleyville, AL7 facilities
8.0
Bear Creek, AL49 facilities

Review subcategories for Donaldson Mill 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 72 reviews of 43 Donaldson Mill memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Donaldson Mill 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
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.3
3.9
Value for cost*
4.5
4.0
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Donaldson Mill memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Donaldson Mill memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Donaldson Mill, 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 Donaldson Mill 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 Donaldson Mill 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
44.2%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.9%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.5%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.9%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.6%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Donaldson Mill 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 Donaldson Mill Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Donaldson Mill, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27.9%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.3%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25.6%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Donaldson Mill 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 Donaldson Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Donaldson Mill, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.3%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.2%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.9%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.9%
49.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Donaldson Mill 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 Donaldson Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Donaldson Mill, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.6%
39.5%
Room service
Room service
23.3%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.3%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Donaldson Mill 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 Donaldson Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Donaldson Mill, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.2%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.5%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.9%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.2%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.2%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.6%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.3%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.9%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
41.9%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
30.2%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.6%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.9%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Renaissance of Florence, The Pearl of the Shoals and Country Cottage - Decatur are the top-rated memory care facilities near Donaldson Mill, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 50 memory care facilities near Donaldson Mill, Alabama. See the full list.

The 50 memory care facilities near you in Donaldson Mill, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Donaldson Mill, Alabama, 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 Donaldson Mill, Alabama, 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 Donaldson Mill, Alabama ranges from $1895 to $7500. The average Memory Care cost in Donaldson Mill, Alabama is $3,720. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Donaldson Mill, Alabama typically starts at $1895. 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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