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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lamar County, AL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Lamar County, A Place for Mom can help. With 45 memory care facilities in Lamar County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Winfield, Fayette and Barnesville.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Winfield, Fayette and Barnesville.

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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.
Photo of Charleston Place
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.
Photo of Bee Hive Homes of Starkville
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.
Photo of Aliceville Manor Nursing Home
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.
Photo of Pine Place Inc
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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We chose Martinview Assisted Living because it provided everything that I was looking for for my wife. The staff are super friendly and the care is personalized. I would recommend to others looking.
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.
Photo of Water Oak Villa
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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.
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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, 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.

Cost of memory care in Lamar County, AL

The average cost of senior living in Lamar County is $3,381 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kennedy, AL with an average of $2,543 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lamar County, AL vs. nearby counties

Lamar County, AL
$3,381/mo
$2,675/mo
$3,218/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lamar County, AL vs. the state and national average

Lamar County, AL
$3,381/mo
$3,881/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,381/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Lamar County, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$2,800/mo
Studio
$4,531/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,112/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,697/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,550/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Lamar County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Lamar County

Recent reviews for memory care in Lamar County

Dogwood Fulton, LLC

4.5
The facility and staff were ok, location is great.

The Landings at Northport

5.0
My mother-in-law is just loving it here. She has a nice sized two bedroom with a kitchenette and she had plenty of room for most of her stuff and so she feels right at home. The staff has been great in helping her settle in. She hasn't done too many of the activities, but she loves going on ...
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Landmark Lifestyles at Tupelo

4.9
She was the first to live in her room. She had to be placed in a separate behavioral center for ten which helped her. They have a nurse on site 24/7 and they took her to the hospital when she suddenly became ill with RSV on December 31. The ratio of staff to residents is good. She seemed to ...
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Lamar County review score based on 29 family reviews

6.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 29 reviews of 36 Lamar County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lamar County 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

Lamar County review score compared against nearby cities

6.5
Lamar County, AL36 facilities
5.3
Vernon, AL13 facilities
6.6
Sulligent, AL39 facilities

Review subcategories for Lamar County 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 29 reviews of 36 Lamar County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lamar County 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.
Lamar County, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Lamar County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lamar County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lamar 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 Lamar 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 Lamar County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lamar County, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.1%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lamar 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 Lamar County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lamar County, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.6%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.4%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lamar 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 Lamar County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lamar County, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.6%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lamar 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 Lamar County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lamar County, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
13.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.6%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lamar 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 Lamar County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lamar County, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
27.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.6%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.8%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
30.6%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
27.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.6%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Garden Hill Assisted Living, LLC, Landmark Lifestyles at Tupelo and Southern Magnolia Golden are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lamar County, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 45 memory care facilities near Lamar County, Alabama. See the full list.

The 45 memory care facilities near you in Lamar County, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lamar County, Alabama, 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 Lamar County, Alabama, 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 Lamar County, Alabama ranges from $889 to $7395. The average Memory Care cost in Lamar County, Alabama is $3,381. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Lamar County, Alabama typically starts at $889. 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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