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Memory care in Highland 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 Highland is about $4,009 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 64 communities, read 1075 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I am impressed with the staff as they are attentive and helpful. They offer some activities and the community is clean. I would recommend this community.
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.
Maplewood Lane Traditional Assisted Living If you or someone in your family is having difficulty living independently, yet doesn't need 24-hour care and medical supervision, then assisted living will provide the ideal solution. If you or a loved one requires assistance with bathing, dressing,...
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Nothing is ever perfect but we are overall very satisfied with our experience. The staff respond quickly and keep us updated with everything that is going on. My significant other says the meals are good and...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Angels for the Elderly is here for you and your loved one as one of the most trusted Memory Care providers in the Montgomery area.Our memory care communities provide a knowledgeable team with many years of experience dedicated to serving those battling Alzheimer's disease or other memory-related...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Manor House of Waterford offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Manor House of Waterford, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents...
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From the first time that I visited Galleria Woods, I knew that it was the place for me! I love my Garden Home and the privacy that it gives me overlooking the Cahaba River. I enjoy my walks up to the "Big...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
It’s not downsizing your home; it’s upsizing your possibilities. Located on 20 wooded acres in Birmingham’s prestigious Riverchase area, our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) gives you a maintenance-free lifestyle with the retirement you deserve. Our community has a full continuum...
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We love this community for the staff are outstanding and caring. The community is clean and the meals are very good in every way possible. We are happy that she is active with this other resident with the...
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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.
The Woodlands offer the basic services plus three additional levels of care. The Woodlands provides a way of life that allows the resident to age in place. If your loved one needs short term assistance or long term assistance, we provide it. Our well-trained staff provides services with love,...
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I wanted to write a review for the Regency Retirement Village and share our experience. We planned an out-of-state move with my mother-in-law of 90 years. This was a very tough move for us to make but we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Regency Retirement Village is a graciously appointed residential community designed to meet the needs of seniors. The beautiful facility offers affordable independent and assisted living. Our apartments are some of the finest in Birmingham with studios, one and two bedroom suites. We are located...
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The owner and staff of Homeland are extremely friendly and helpful. The price is affordable and the rooms are clean. The owner of Homeland gives her cell phone number and always available. They have been...
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, 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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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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This is a very well run community. The staff show genuine care and concern for the residents. I would highly recommend the community to others for their loved ones. Movies, bingo, special themes, and more...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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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
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.
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.
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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, 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.
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
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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: Memory Care
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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.
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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, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
John Knox Manor, Inc. is a faith-based non-profit community for seniors 62 years and older.Located near Baptist Medical Center South and various other medical facilities, you're loved one can feel safe and secure with staff on duty 24 hours a day.John Knox Retirement Tower is a 7 story building...
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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.
Experience a place you can call home at Belmont Assisted Living. We are nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Copperfield and directly across from Baptist East Hospital off of Taylor Road. We are located within walking distance of a fire station, one block from the Cancer Care Center, numerous...
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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, 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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Highland, AL

The average cost of senior living in Highland is $4,009 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rockford, AL with an average of $3,355 per month.

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

Highland, AL
$4,009/mo
$4,039/mo
$4,034/mo

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

Highland, AL
$4,009/mo
$3,950/mo
U.S. national average
$4,893/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,009/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,599/mo
Studio
$4,780/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,067/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,629/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,650/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Highland over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Highland

Recent reviews for memory care in Highland

Homeland Assisted Living Facility in Jemison, AL

5.0
My parents have been here almost a year. The staff and owner are friendly and have genuine concern for the residents. They get to know the residents, so when something is not right (mentally/physically) they know and can address it quickly. It’s never easy for a person to transition from ...
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Oak Grove Inn in Montgomery, AL

4.5
Based on the experience I have had so far, the staff members working there are very helpful and surrounding. However they have some areas they could improve on so on the moment, I would maybe recommend this community to other families.

Brookdale University Park in Homewood, AL

4.9
I would definitely recommend Brookdale University Park. The staff is very friendly and we feel we get honest helpful feedback from them. Though my mom is always wanting to "go home", she is satisfied and has become close to and comfortable with the staff. They are always coming to get her to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces in various communities, such as Haven Memory Care on Halcyon, where residents enjoy beautifully decorated rooms with fresh flowers on the tables and well-maintained outdoor areas. Many residents find the facilities t ...
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Personalized care and attention. Several families express their satisfaction with the individualized care and attention their loved ones receive in communities like Danberry at Inverness and Lakeview Estates, where staff members actively engage residents in daily activities and provide emotional support to help them feel co ...
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Secure and enclosed outdoor spaces. Some residents and their families appreciate the safety and security offered by enclosed outdoor spaces, as mentioned in reviews for Lakeview Estates and Oaks on Parkwood, which provide opportunities for residents to enjoy nature and fresh air while still ensuring their safety and well-being ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Communities like The Crossings at Riverchase, Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, and Brookdale University Park offer a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests, including arts and crafts, music sessions, and exercise classes, ensuring that there is always something e ...
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Supportive and empathetic staff. Many reviews highlight the compassionate and caring nature of the staff in communities, such as Truewood by Merrill, Riverchase and Lakeview Estates, where team members go above and beyond to provide emotional support, understanding, and kindness to both residents and their families.
Home-cooked meals and customized menus. Residents and their families often praise the quality and taste of the meals served in communities, including Elite Senior Living Center, Haven Memory Care on Halcyon, and The Crossings at Riverchase, where chefs cater to individual dietary needs and preferences, ensuring that every meal i ...
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Highland review score based on 294 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 294 reviews of 56 Highland memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Highland 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

Highland review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Highland, AL56 facilities
8.5
Clanton, AL69 facilities
8.2
Thorsby, AL62 facilities

Review subcategories for Highland 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 294 reviews of 56 Highland memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Highland 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.
Highland, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
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Value for cost*
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Highland memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Highland memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Highland, 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 Highland 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 Highland 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
44.6%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.6%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.6%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.1%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Highland 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 Highland 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
50%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Highland 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 Highland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Highland, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.4%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.8%
50.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Highland 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 Highland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.1%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
25%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Highland 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 Highland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.4%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.8%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.8%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.9%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
48.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.6%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gardens of Clanton, Danberry at Inverness and Gardens of Pelham are the top-rated memory care facilities near Highland, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 64 memory care facilities near Highland, Alabama. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Highland, Alabama are Gardens of Clanton, Danberry at Inverness and Gardens of Pelham. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 64 memory care facilities near you in Highland, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, Alabama ranges from $396 to $9990. The average Memory Care cost in Highland, Alabama is $4,009. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Highland, Alabama typically starts at $396. 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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