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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pontotoc County, MS
Memory care in Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc County is about $3,472 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 37 communities, read 81 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 Tupelo, Pontotoc and New Houlka.
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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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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.
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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We were welcomed as family when we came.the friendly and courteous staff seemed glad to work there.
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.
Christopher's Personal Care Home offers various services for seniors and others such as Memory Care, assisted living and Alzheimer care. Our facility is located in Holly Springs, MS 38635. At Christopher's Personal Care Home our elderly residents get assistance with mobility tasks, meal...
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 Pontotoc County, MS
The average cost of senior living in Pontotoc County is $3,472 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Houlka, MS with an average of $2,498 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pontotoc County, MS vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pontotoc County, MS vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pontotoc County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Pontotoc County, MS by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Pontotoc County
Recent reviews for memory care in Pontotoc County
Magnolia Place New Albany
4.6
The staff at Magnolia Place was outstanding! The compassion, friendliness, and level of care they provided my sister was out of this world! Simply incredible. Sadly, my sister passed away...Through all of that, too, the help and care the staff gave us was such a tremendous blessing. There are no ...
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Dogwood New Albany
4.6
Every time we have been able to visited the community it has been clean, and the staff to patient ratio seems to be pretty even. Prior to COVID everything really did seem great. We would recommend this community to others
Pontotoc County memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pontotoc County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pontotoc County, MSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
32.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
6.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.9%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.5%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.6%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pontotoc County, MSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
29%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.9%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.9%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.5%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pontotoc County, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.6%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.6%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
22.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.1%
50.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pontotoc County, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.8%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
16.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.2%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pontotoc 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 Pontotoc County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pontotoc County, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
16.1%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.5%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.3%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25.8%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.4%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.9%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.6%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
32.3%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.7%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.3%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Landmark Lifestyles at Tupelo, Magnolia Place New Albany and Magnolia Manor at Tupelo are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pontotoc County, Mississippi. See full list of communities.
There are 37 memory care facilities near Pontotoc County, Mississippi. See the full list.
The 37 memory care facilities near you in Pontotoc County, Mississippi typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, 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 Pontotoc County, Mississippi, 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 Pontotoc County, Mississippi ranges from $900 to $6530. The average Memory Care cost in Pontotoc County, Mississippi is $3,472. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Pontotoc County, Mississippi typically starts at $900. 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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