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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Sandfort, AL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Sandfort, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Sandfort, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like City Village, Dinglewood and Willett.
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Photo of The Landings of Columbus
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I absolutely loved to go visit my aunt. She loves it there. The staff is amazing and management always answers any questions we might have. The director is so compassionate. We couldn’t ask for a better...
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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Manor House of Columbus offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Manor House of Columbus, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy...
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Thrive is a very good place for senior living and memory care. In the 9 months my husband was there in memory care, he was treated with the utmost respect and treated with dignity and respect. Any issue we...
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.
Senior living was never so…lively. Thrive at Green Island has taken a radically different approach to senior living. For starters, if you’ve spent most of your life fulfilling obligations to family and society, you’re more than just ‘a senior’. You’re a hero. Now is the best time to kick up your...
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This has been a positive experience for us. I would recommend you review the community for yourself to see if this would be a good fit. The staff are good at communicating with the family and keeping me...
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.
Brookside Glen Assisted Living is built on a commitment to our residents and families. We believe no two people are alike, so the services and attention we provide should never be exactly the same. That's also why we offer a variety of lifestyle service and care options. By providing these...
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The staff is great so helpful and caring! The facility is very convenient for family to visit. It is also very clean, especially when my parents moved in!
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.
From the banks of the Chattahoochee, where the Piedmont meets the Plain, Columbus adds to the Magnolia Manor family of care. Columbus Assisted Living is the perfect solution for the concerns you may have for your loved ones. We provide a secure and loving environment where individuals can be...
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I placed my father on the personal care floor, and later he was transferred to the skilled nursing floor. This happened during the end of Covid and into this year before he passed. At Spring Harbor I knew he...
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.
As Columbus' premier and only full level Continuing Care Retirement Community, our caring, professional staff have been committed to providing high-quality retirement living and promoting a vibrant independent lifestyle while meeting and exceeding the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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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, 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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This is an excellent facility. I found the staff to be very friendly and concerned about the residents. The residents appeared to be happy and well taken care of.
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.
Greater Columbus PCHThe Greater Columbus PCH is a senior living community located in the booming city of Columbus, Georgia. The busy community is known to be the heart of the Chattahoochee Valley with numerous museum, historical sites and tour destinations. Columbus is a wonderful place to live...
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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.
Photo of Summer's Landing at Green Island
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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in The Veranda, one of Columbus’s Premiere senior living communities that offer An Elegant and Affordable Way of Living!Seniors and their families appreciate our focus on hospitality, wellness and customer service. The Veranda incorporates innovative best...

Cost of memory care in Sandfort, AL

The average cost of senior living in Sandfort is $5,136 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tallassee, AL with an average of $4,860 per month.

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

Sandfort, AL
$5,136/mo
$5,577/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,136/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,829/mo
Studio
$5,383/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,864/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,992/mo

Senior living costs in Sandfort 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: Sandfort, AL
Column state: Alabama
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSandfort, ALAlabamaU.S.
Memory Care$5,136/mo$5,577/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,120/mo$4,200/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,140/mo$3,125/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Sandfort, AL:$5,136/mo
Alabama:$5,577/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Sandfort, AL:$5,120/mo
Alabama:$4,200/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Sandfort, AL:$3,140/mo
Alabama:$3,125/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Sandfort, AL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Sandfort and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Sandfort, AL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Sandfort have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sandfort, AL$5,111/mo$5,028/mo+1.7%
Alabama$5,529/mo$5,428/mo+1.9%
National$6,681/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Sandfort, AL
2024 average cost:$5,111/mo
2023 average cost:$5,028/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
Alabama
2024 average cost:$5,529/mo
2023 average cost:$5,428/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$6,681/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Sandfort

Recent reviews for memory care in Sandfort

Thrive at Green Island in Columbus, GA

5.0
They staff is so helpful. My mother's nurse [name removed] is attentive and competent. The facility is very clean and well organized. [name removed] was so helpful with my mother's move to Thrive. Thanks [name removed] and [name removed] for being so kind and helpful.

The Arbor at Opelika

3.8
My Mother in law is not doing as well as we hoped at this community. She likes the food and they offer a good variety of choices. Interaction with the staff is good and I would rate them about a 3. They do not offer transportation to help with appointments. The administrative staff seem ...
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Summer Village at Magnolia Place in Auburn, AL

4.6
The Summer Village community has made our loved one get more socially involved which we very nice. So far our loved one has not complained about the food, so from our understanding its pretty good.

Sandfort review score based on 423 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 423 reviews of 12 Sandfort memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sandfort 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

Sandfort review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Sandfort, AL12 facilities
8.6
Auburn, AL11 facilities
8.6
Hurtsboro, AL12 facilities

Review subcategories for Sandfort 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 423 reviews of 12 Sandfort memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sandfort 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
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.3
Staff
4.7
4.6
Meals & dining
4.4
4.2
Activities
4.5
4.3
Value for cost*
4.4
4.2
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Sandfort memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandfort memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandfort, 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 Sandfort 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 Sandfort 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
45.7%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.5%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.3%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.5%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.4%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.2%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.2%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sandfort 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 Sandfort Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sandfort, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.6%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.2%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandfort 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 Sandfort partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandfort, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.1%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.7%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
27.8%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.8%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.8%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandfort 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 Sandfort communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandfort, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.2%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
27.1%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandfort 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 Sandfort offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandfort, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.8%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.1%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.1%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.7%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.8%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.2%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.5%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
41%
Dances
Dances
20.8%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.8%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Sandfort

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 Sandfort protect seniors.
Learn about Alabama memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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The Landings of Columbus, Thrive at Green Island and Brookside Glen are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sandfort, Alabama. See full list of communities.
There are 13 memory care facilities near Sandfort, Alabama. See the full list.
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The 13 memory care facilities near you in Sandfort, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sandfort, 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 Sandfort, 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 Sandfort, Alabama ranges from $2500 to $7495. The average Memory Care cost in Sandfort, Alabama is $5,136. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sandfort, Alabama typically starts at $2500. 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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