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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ruth, AL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Ruth, A Place for Mom can help. With 10 memory care facilities in Ruth, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Steppville, Saratoga and Crossroads.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Huntsville, Guntersville and Hanceville.

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9.9
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60 reviews
9.9
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I am so thankful that my brother is in a living situation with such a kind and warm-hearted staff. The facilities are great and he's made a lot of friends here. He is treated like part of a big family.
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.
The Residences at Wellpoint is nestled in the mountains of beautiful Hampton Cove, overlooking the Hampton Cove Golf Course. This innovative senior community features Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Life at Wellpoint, is designed to restore well-being and rejuvenate the...
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55 Floor plans available
9.9
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Staff is always very friendly kind and loving. They are available to help with any needs she might-have. They have the cleanest facility. The meals are exceptional. She really enjoyed the different types of...
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.
If you think senior living at Bridgewood Gardens is like a nursing home … think again! We ensure residents are living an active and enriching lifestyle through our dedicated assisted living and award-winning memory care services. Come see how we can elevate your lifestyle with engaging and...
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1313 Floor plans available
9.1
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29 reviews
9.1
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Mom is here and loving it! Definitely the best place of its kind in Huntsville. Also like the fact that it is run by committees of the owners. Its a little pricey by Alabama standards, but its literally a...
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.
Huntsville Alabama's Premier Life Care Retirement Community offering Independent Living, Licensed Assisted Living, Licensed Specialty Care Assisted Living, and Licensed Skilled Nursing on a beautiful mountain top with scenic views.
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It really is a great facility. They are very attentive. They may have more activities than my mom tells me, but I don't know. She likes bingo and the monthly entertainment. I would definitely recommend The...
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.
Located one block from Cullman Regional Medical Center and 4 miles from Interstate 65, residents are conveniently located to their physicians, rehabilitation services, and more. Morningside of Cullman is licensed by the State of Alabama, is a trusted senior resource, and the Assisted Living of...
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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
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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
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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 Ruth, AL

The average cost of senior living in Ruth is $4,487 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Susan Moore, AL with an average of $3,645 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ruth, AL vs. nearby cities

Ruth, AL
$4,487/mo
$4,639/mo

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

Ruth, AL
$4,487/mo
$3,881/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,487/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,495/mo
Studio
$4,655/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,863/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,660/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,850/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Ruth over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Ruth

Recent reviews for memory care in Ruth

Lynridge of Huntsville Assisted Living and Memory Care

4.5
Finally got to see my Mom ([name removed]) today at 2:30 pm, receptionIst was great had to mask up as requested thank u Really appreciate your staff wanted to let you know [name removed] Thank you guys

Aldridge Creek Terrace in Huntsville, AL

4.5
My mother is law loves it here. She has adjusted very well to it, and we are pleased. She stays busy with all the activities they have available. They have an excellent staff, they are caring for her very well. The only problem she has had is the meals, but they are working on it. The community ...
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Redstone Village in Huntsville, AL

5.0
The staff is excellent and the process at the beginning was very easy. I can't say enough about the staff they are wonderful. I would definitely recommend this community to others

Ruth review score based on 54 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 54 reviews of 9 Ruth memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ruth 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

Ruth review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
Ruth, AL9 facilities
9.2
Arab, AL9 facilities
9.9
Union Grove, AL5 facilities

Review subcategories for Ruth 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 54 reviews of 9 Ruth memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ruth 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.
Ruth, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.9
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
5.0
4.4
Meals & dining
4.7
4.0
Activities
4.7
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Ruth memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ruth memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ruth, 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 Ruth 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 Ruth that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ruth, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
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
22.2%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
62.7%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ruth 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 Ruth Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ruth, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ruth 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 Ruth partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ruth, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ruth 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 Ruth communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ruth, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ruth 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 Ruth offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ruth, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Residences at Wellpoint, Bridgewood Gardens and Thrive at Jones Farm are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ruth, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 10 memory care facilities near Ruth, Alabama. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Ruth, Alabama are Residences at Wellpoint, Bridgewood Gardens and Brookdale Jones Farm. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 10 memory care facilities near you in Ruth, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ruth, 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 Ruth, 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 Ruth, Alabama ranges from $1400 to $8600. The average Memory Care cost in Ruth, Alabama is $4,487. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ruth, Alabama 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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