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Memory care in Saluda 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 Saluda is about $4,617 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 61 communities, read 1442 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Lakewood Senior Living
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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My Mother has been a resident of Shepherds Care for many years, starting in the general population and now in the Memory Care Unit. Given the lengthy duration of her residency, I have had numerous...
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.
When little things you or your loved one normally took for granted start to become major obstacles in daily life, Shepherd's Care offers e perfect residential alternative.Shepherd's Care provides needed assistance while enabling residents to maintain feelings of independence and privacy.We...
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We chose Southern Oaks because they were the only assisted living facility we looked at that said they would be willing to accommodate my uncle’s need for CPAP oxygen. In addition to that, I like that the...
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
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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I have been here 5 1/2 months and I like it here. A couple of comments: 1. When contribution flex dollars to the employee appreciation fund, make a dollar for dollar, not a .30 on a dollar. 2. Have a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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
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.
Maranatha Manor of SpartanburgMaranatha Manor of Spartanburg is an assisted living community located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in Spartanburg County, and home to over 181,000 people. A beautiful and historic city, Spartanburg is the largest city in the Greenville area and residents will...
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My dad has been here only for a few months but he is thriving in this environment. The facilities, the staff, the food are just a few of the outstanding qualities. We are very happy with his new home!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Photo of Rosewood Assisted Living
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
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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.
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
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.
Yancey House is an assisted living and memory care community located in Burnsville, NC. Burnsville is nestled in the mountains of Western North Carolina & rests in the shadow of Mount Mitchell which has the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. It is known as 'The Heart of the Blue...

Cost of memory care in Saluda, NC

The average cost of senior living in Saluda is $4,617 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rosman, NC with an average of $4,349 per month.

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

Saluda, NC
$4,617/mo
$4,742/mo
$4,439/mo

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

Saluda, NC
$4,617/mo
U.S. national average
$5,417/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,617/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,180/mo
Studio
$5,274/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,053/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,854/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,250/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Saluda over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Saluda

Recent reviews for memory care in Saluda

Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills in Hendersonville, NC

5.0
We moved my grandmother into the memory care at Heritage Hills and they were very helpful throughout the whole process. Everyone was so nice and I really appreciated the professionalism they exhibited.

Hilltop of Greenville Memory Care

4.8
I have been well pleased with Hilltop Memory Care. My only concern has been difficulty in reaching staff. I received a voicemail expressing concern about my husband and was unable to reach anyone for over 12 hours. I hope this problem has been addressed. The director has assured me that my ...
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The Blake at Hollingsworth Park in Greenville, SC

4.5
The facility is beautiful and new, the food was excellent....chef was great and accommodating. I felt the individual attention to my Dad was not always given as promised. There were a few times I had to follow up with administrators for follow through. The respite fees are expensive but it is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Frequent communication with families. Many reviews mention clear and effective communication between staff and families. At Spring Park Assisted Living and Memory Care, for example, families are kept informed through regular meetings and updates. At The Residences at Greer, the staff makes an effort to involve families in their ...
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Highly trained and compassionate staff. Several reviews express appreciation for the kindness and attentiveness of staff members. At Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, for instance, the staff goes above and beyond to provide compassionate care. At TerraBella Summit, the staff is praised for their understanding and patience, particularl ...
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Individualized care plans. Residents benefit from personalized care plans tailored to their unique needs. At The Legacy at Southpointe Drive, for example, staff develops plans based on residents' preferences and routines. At Fairview Park, the staff is commended for their ability to adapt to residents' changing needs ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents stay active and engaged through a variety of activities designed to promote socialization and mental and physical stimulation. At Oaks at Chanticleer, reviews mention the weekly movie nights and crafts sessions as favorite activities. At Brookstone Terrace of Woodruff, residents en ...
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Home-like atmosphere. Many communities prioritize creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for their residents. At TerraBella Hendersonville, for instance, the facility feels like a home away from home. At The Legacy at Southpointe Drive, residents praise the cozy common areas and friendly staff, which contribute ...
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Flexible dining options. Residents have the freedom to choose their dining preferences, with options for specialized meals and accommodations. At The Residences at Greer, the staff makes every effort to cater to individual dietary needs. At Harmony at Reynolds Mountain, families appreciate the flexibility of the din ...
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Saluda review score based on 402 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 402 reviews of 61 Saluda memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Saluda 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

Saluda review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Saluda, NC61 facilities
6.9
Flat Rock, NC6 facilities
7.9
Tryon, NC11 facilities

Review subcategories for Saluda 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 402 reviews of 61 Saluda memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Saluda 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
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Saluda memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saluda memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saluda, 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 Saluda 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 Saluda 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
72.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.3%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.1%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.3%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.3%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.9%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Saluda 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 Saluda 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
73.8%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.1%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.9%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Saluda 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 Saluda 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
44.3%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.5%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
49.2%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.3%
50%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Saluda 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 Saluda communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39.3%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
36.1%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saluda 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 Saluda offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Saluda, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
65.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.9%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41%
28.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.2%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.9%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.2%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.5%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.7%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
62.3%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
49.2%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.7%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods, The Springs at Simpsonville and Brookstone Terrace of Woodruff are the top-rated memory care facilities near Saluda, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 61 memory care facilities near Saluda, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Saluda, North Carolina is LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 61 memory care facilities near you in Saluda, 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 Saluda, 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 Saluda, 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 Saluda, North Carolina ranges from $1400 to $9355. The average Memory Care cost in Saluda, North Carolina is $4,617. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Saluda, North Carolina typically starts at $1400. 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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