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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Melrose, AL
If your loved one needs memory care in Melrose, A Place for Mom can help. With 63 memory care facilities in Melrose, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Melrose incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Melrose memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Melrose, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Lardent, Oxanna and Golden Springs.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Lincoln, Anniston and Gadsden.
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Cost of memory care in Melrose, AL
The average cost of senior living in Melrose is $3,622 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ridgeville, AL with an average of $3,154 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Melrose, AL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Melrose
Recent reviews for memory care in Melrose
Proveer at Grayson Valley in Birmingham, AL
4.1
The facility is pretty nice, I think some things could be upgraded. But mom is very pleased. The staff is very friendly and quick to address any issues we have. They do housekeeping often and her room is very clean. The food is good, mom is happy with it. Communication with the family is very ...
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Laurel Glen at Carrollton Assisted Living
5.0
I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. There is no other community I would recommend currently. The community is secure and your must be let into or out of the community by a staff member.
The staff is very nice, considerate, and helpful.
Kirkwood by the River in Birmingham, AL
4.5
This community offers a lot of activities and they do have entertainers come in. The community is beautiful. Dad seems to like the food and they accommodate his dietary likes. The staff are encouraging, friendly and we have good communication. I would recommend this community.
Melrose review score based on 113 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 113 reviews of 51 Melrose memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Melrose 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
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Review subcategories for Melrose 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 113 reviews of 51 Melrose memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Melrose 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.Melrose, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Melrose memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Melrose memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Melrose, 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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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
37.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.5%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.3%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.6%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.3%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Melrose 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 Melrose 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
37.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.6%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Melrose 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 Melrose 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
17.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.5%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
23.5%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.6%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.9%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Melrose 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 Melrose communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
15.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Melrose 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 Melrose offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.6%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.1%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.3%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.2%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.5%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
29.4%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.4%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bridgewood Gardens, Silver Lakes Senior Living and McClellan Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Melrose, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 63 memory care facilities near Melrose, Alabama. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Melrose, Alabama are Bridgewood Gardens, Silver Lakes Senior Living and McClellan Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 63 memory care facilities near you in Melrose, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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 Melrose, Alabama ranges from $1295 to $6988. The average Memory Care cost in Melrose, Alabama is $3,622. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Melrose, Alabama typically starts at $1295. 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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