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Memory care in Elmwood 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 Elmwood is about $5,142 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 106 communities, read 2131 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
Clemmons Village I is an active and engaging memory care community featuring multiple floor plan options, enticing amenities, and enriching social activities.Here, you can start your days by eating breakfast in the community dining area or sipping coffee in the scenic courtyard. When you need...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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, 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.
Brockford Inn has been providing elder care to our local community for over 40 years. Our staff has an equal amount of experience working with the geriatric population suffering from dementia, mental challenges, and being homeless. We are a family owned company, located in Granite Falls, NC. Our...
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
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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.
The Almost Home Group is the future of Dementia Care. The staff to resident ratio is 1:3, far surpassing the state regulations for traditional Memory Care or Locked Alzheimer's Units within Large Facilities.Our small NC Licensed Family Care Home model has a maximum of six (6) residents per home,...
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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.
Wellington House is a memory care community located in Gastonia, NC. Gastonia is located just west of Charlotte in the Piedmont section of North Carolina and is a terrific place to live, work and visit. Wellington House offers a loving environment that caters to their residents The staff are...
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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.
Alterra Clare Bridge provides a comfortable, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment. Unique building...
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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, 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.
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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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We chose Waltonwood because he physiologically went downhill at his previous facility due to the isolation from covid. This facility was also very close to me since I live in the independent living section...
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: Memory Care
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.

Cost of memory care in Elmwood, NC

The average cost of senior living in Elmwood is $5,142 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Love Valley, NC with an average of $5,051 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Elmwood, NC vs. nearby cities

Elmwood, NC
$5,142/mo
$5,253/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Elmwood, NC vs. the state and national average

Elmwood, NC
$5,142/mo
U.S. national average
$5,491/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,142/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Elmwood, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$5,145/mo
Studio
$5,674/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,887/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,570/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,300/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Elmwood over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Elmwood

Recent reviews for memory care in Elmwood

TerraBella Indian Trail in Monroe, NC

5.0
My husband had a good stay at this community. The staff were friendly and we had good communication. He liked the food, however they do not offer special diets. They offer daily activities. The community is neat and clean inside and out. We would use this community again for a respite stay.

Forest Heights Senior Living in Winston-Salem, NC

4.9
Forest Heights covers all areas of need and they're willing to accommodate you in every which way possible. They meet your needs of what you're looking for, as far as finding a good place for mom. The sales person was the one mostly involved with me and she was great! They went on and beyond ...
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Terrace Ridge Assisted Living in Gastonia, NC

4.5
Naturally there is a staffing shortage but the staff members are trying their best and the staff we have met are very friendly. Our loved one is very happy there, the value is worth it because she is getting all the attention and care she needs. It has been excellent. The meals are not the best, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Misleading communication from staff. Several reviews highlight instances where staff provided incorrect or incomplete information to families about their loved ones' care and living situations. At The Laurels and The Haven in Highland Creek, the sales team assured a family that their loved one would receive regular therapy sessio ...
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Loss or misplacement of residents' belongings. Some residents have reported losing their personal belongings or having them misplaced by staff, causing distress and frustration. For example, at Legacy Heights Senior Living Community, a family had to write a letter to the director to address their concerns about their mother's lack of bathi ...
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Lack of proper care and attention. Several reviews mention that residents did not receive the care and attention they needed, leading to neglectful situations. At Brookdale Winston-Salem, a resident with stage 4 kidney disease was not offered water regularly, and at The Haven and The Laurels in the Village at Carolina Place a ...
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High staff turnover. Many families have expressed concerns about the high turnover rate of staff at their loved ones' communities. This can lead to inconsistent care and instability for residents. In the review for The Laurels and The Haven in Highland Creek, the family mentioned that the constant turnover of staf ...
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Insufficient activities and socialization. Some families have reported that their loved ones did not have enough opportunities for socialization and engagement within their communities. At Brighton Gardens of Charlotte, the food was mentioned as being good but the activities were criticized for being childish for grown adults. In contr ...
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Understaffing. Understaffing was a common issue mentioned in several reviews, leading to long waiting times for assistance and neglect in providing care. At Brookdale Winston-Salem, the staff was described as being overwhelmed, and at Charter Senior Living of Charlotte the shortage of staff resulted in onl ...
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Elmwood review score based on 550 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 550 reviews of 92 Elmwood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elmwood 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

Elmwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Elmwood, NC92 facilities
8.1
Cleveland, NC9 facilities
8.3
Statesville, NC99 facilities

Review subcategories for Elmwood 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 550 reviews of 92 Elmwood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Elmwood 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
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Elmwood memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elmwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elmwood, 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 Elmwood 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 Elmwood 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
68.5%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.1%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.4%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.8%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.3%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.4%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.2%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.4%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Elmwood 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 Elmwood 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
73.9%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.9%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.7%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.4%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elmwood 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 Elmwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.4%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
51.1%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.5%
50.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.6%
19.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Elmwood 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 Elmwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.9%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.5%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
43.5%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elmwood 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 Elmwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.2%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.8%
33.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.2%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.3%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.2%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.8%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
60.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
47.8%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.4%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.9%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Morningside of Concord and Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir are the top-rated memory care facilities near Elmwood, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 106 memory care facilities near Elmwood, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Elmwood, North Carolina are Morningside of Concord, Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir and Legacy Heights Senior Living Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 106 memory care facilities near you in Elmwood, North Carolina typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elmwood, North Carolina, 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 Elmwood, North Carolina, 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 Elmwood, North Carolina ranges from $950 to $11215. The average Memory Care cost in Elmwood, North Carolina is $5,142. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Elmwood, North Carolina typically starts at $950. 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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