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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Folkston, GA
Memory care in Folkston 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 Folkston is about $4,233 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 65 communities, read 967 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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My aunt stayed at the memory care unit at HomeLife on Glynco for nearly two years. The facility was lovely, safe, and very clean. [name removed] was gracious, warm, and caring, and the staff was EXTREMELY...
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.
HomeLife on Glynco is a senior living community located amidst the beautiful greenery of the town of Brunswick, GA. Our location in Glynn County makes it easy to engage in the community both at home and downtown. Brunswick is a calm and wonderful place to live, and a charming place for friends...
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My family and loved one have had a good experience with Benton House at Oakleaf. The community is clean when we visit our loved one. The staff are kind, caring, and helpful. Everyone seems to be friendly....
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House at Oakleaf the most desired in the...
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The facility is very clean. Everyone is so caring and helpful. The staff cares about their residents well-being and that is a major factor when you have family living at facilities like these. You always...
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.
There may come a time in life when a loved one can no longer participate in independent living at home. Wiley Retirement Home in Marlton, New Jersey can provide great surroundings in a very safe environment for seniors. Senior care can be very different from other types of care. This is a...
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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We have recently moved mom into Coastal Senior Living and she is delighted to be with such warm and friendly people. The staff is very attentive to her needs and the place is extremely clean. We can see...
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.
Coastal Assisted Living of St. Marys is located in historic St. Marys, Georgia. A quaint, serene and friendly town where one can experience the beauty of the waterfront and a village blending charm and southern hospitality. Only 10 minutes from the submarine base of Kings Bay and 30...
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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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.
Surrounded by palm trees and blanketed in luscious green grass, Tebeau House in Waycross Georgia is senior living at its finest. Less than twenty seniors live together in a community of sharing; they live in spacious surroundings with wheelchair accessible showers and full tubs in every bathroom....
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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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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.
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.
Peterson Assisted Living is a retirement home located in beautiful Osage City, KS. This facility is ideal for those who are in late age and have difficult maintaining a healthy level of self-care. This retirement community has a very helpful staff that can assist with daily living tasks and...
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.
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.
Autumn Village is an assisted living community located at the base of Milton, outside Fife. We are surrounded by lavish landscaping and mature trees that will make you feel peaceful. There are also restaurants, shopping malls and freeway access nearby. Milton is a great place to visit or even...
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, 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.
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Noble house on San Juan Jacksonville is Absolutely awesome , my great auntie is a resident there, and she just turn 100 years old, and they give my family assess of the whole entire facility they allowed us...
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.
We are located in the wonderful and very pretty area of Jacksonville, Florida, and we at San Juan Retirement Home are proud to offer the best when it comes to real quality health care, as well as really joyous, happy, healthy, and very positive environment and community. We know that we will...
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My experience at Fort Caroline Gardens has been great. I think the value of the facilities and staff are beyond what I expected. The business is owned and operated by a family and I think they do a good job...
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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.
As the largest city in the state of Florida, Jacksonville, Duval County offers residents of Fort Caroline Gardens assisted living community a variety of events and activities as well as a semi-tropical climate. Warm, sunny days are the norm even during the middle of winter, and, as an added...
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 Folkston, GA
The average cost of senior living in Folkston is $4,233 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fargo, GA with an average of $2,955 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Folkston, GA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Folkston, GA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Folkston, GA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Folkston
Recent reviews for memory care in Folkston
Brookdale Avondale in Jacksonville, FL
3.8
Within just three months of moving my grandmother in, in 2022 they raised the initial price of [fee removed] to [fee removed], which I had to rally against with corporate as that felt quite unethical bringing us in and then fine print somewhere I missed allowing such an increase. They have ...
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Brookdale Orange Park
5.0
My experience has been excellent. Programs and staff are pleasant and engaging. My mom is in memory care and Brookdale could not have been a better choice!! ???
Osprey Village Assisted Living in Amelia Island, FL
5.0
Staff very friendly and accommodating. Always meeting new and very interesting new residents, all become family. Activities are very varied and always fun. Town is charming and laid back. Very good medical facilities. Attractive 2-3 bedroom stand alone homes (93) and 40 apartments. 2 blocks ...
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Folkston review score based on 256 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 256 reviews of 59 Folkston memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Folkston 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
Folkston review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Folkston 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 256 reviews of 59 Folkston memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Folkston 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.Folkston, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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3.9
Value for cost*
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Folkston memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Folkston memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Folkston, 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 Folkston 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 Folkston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Folkston, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.5%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.6%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.2%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.1%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Folkston 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 Folkston Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Folkston, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
49.2%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.6%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.8%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Folkston 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 Folkston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Folkston, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.1%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
35.6%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.5%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.6%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Folkston 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 Folkston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Folkston, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.7%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
37.3%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.3%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Folkston 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 Folkston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Folkston, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
39%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.2%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.2%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.1%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.4%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.1%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.2%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.3%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
37.3%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Orange Park, The Windsor at Ortega and Brookdale Avondale are the top-rated memory care facilities near Folkston, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 65 memory care facilities near Folkston, Georgia. See the full list.
The 65 memory care facilities near you in Folkston, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Folkston, Georgia, 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 Folkston, Georgia, 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 Folkston, Georgia ranges from $1800 to $7695. The average Memory Care cost in Folkston, Georgia is $4,233. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Folkston, Georgia typically starts at $1800. 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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