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If your loved one needs memory care in Hixon, A Place for Mom can help. With 12 memory care facilities in Hixon, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Hixon incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Hixon memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Hixon, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Shortleaf.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Salt Well, Meridian Station and Russell.

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33 Floor plans available
8.5
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29 reviews
8.5
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4 star
39%
3 star
21%
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3%
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Staff is caring. I visit twice weekly and have witnessed activities that engage residents -one staff member dancing with individuals and the activity director playing piano/singing with residents - Menu and...
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.
It's time to start enjoying the carefree lifestyle you deserve and when you come home to our community in historic Meridian, Miss., you’ll enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with varied levels of care to accommodate your changing needs. From assisted living to memory care, the transition between levels...
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8.0
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8.0
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We have had connections with Meridian Living for a little over a year now, my sister n law is a resident there. We have been kept in formed of every matter & they have been so very helpful & we are so...
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.
Get the independence you desire with the assistance you need! Meridian Living focuses on a comfortable atmosphere and is surrounded with loving, caring, and compassionate caregivers. We offer many serves and amenities. Enjoy 3 delicious meals per day in a casual, relaxing dining room, then visit...
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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
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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
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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
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.
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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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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Cost of memory care in Hixon, AL

The average cost of senior living in Hixon is $3,665 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lisman, AL with an average of $3,192 per month.

Memory care costs in Hixon, AL, vs. nearby cities

Hixon, AL
$3,665/mo
$3,404/mo

Memory care costs in Hixon, AL, vs. state and national averages

Hixon, AL
$3,665/mo
$3,907/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Hixon, AL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,665/mo

Memory care costs in Hixon, AL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,843/mo
Studio
$4,123/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,630/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,495/mo

Senior living costs in Hixon vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Hixon, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHixon, ALAlabamaU.S.
Memory Care$3,665/mo$3,907/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,665/mo$3,866/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$2,838/mo$3,478/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Hixon, AL:$3,665/mo
Alabama:$3,907/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Hixon, AL:$3,665/mo
Alabama:$3,866/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Hixon, AL:$2,838/mo
Alabama:$3,478/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Hixon

Recent reviews for memory care in Hixon

Brookdale Meridian

5.0
From my observations, the staff is very competent and compassionate individuals. I especially like hearing how [name removed] interacts with everyone. Talked to [name removed] and he has had an opportunity to speak with [name removed] which is commendable. I am well aware of his "MO" and I thank ...
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Meridian Living

5.0
My Aunt [name removed] is living there. There's lots of activities and things for them to do. All the staff is exceptional. Anything you need they help you out. I truly appreciate everything being done for her and us as a family. God bless you all ????

Hixon memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hixon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hixon, 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 Hixon 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 Hixon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hixon, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30%
73.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hixon 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 Hixon Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hixon, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
10%
75.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10%
72%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hixon 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 Hixon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hixon, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
51%
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Availability of select dining options in Hixon 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 Hixon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hixon, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
10%
37.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hixon 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 Hixon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hixon, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
46.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
10%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Hixon

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Alabama memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Hixon protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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