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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pickens, AR
If your loved one needs memory care in Pickens, A Place for Mom can help. With 32 memory care facilities in Pickens, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Pickens incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Pickens memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Pickens, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Heber Springs, Searcy and McGintytown.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Heber Springs, Searcy and McGintytown.
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Cost of memory care in Pickens, AR
The average cost of senior living in Pickens is $4,374 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rose Bud, AR with an average of $2,727 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pickens, AR vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pickens, AR vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pickens vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Pickens, AR by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Pickens over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Pickens
Recent reviews for memory care in Pickens
Brookdale Conway
4.6
My Mom is turning 103, and has been in Brookdale for several years and we LOVE IT!
You must know this about me (the only living child)...I'm VERY protective of my Mom!
The Employees at Brookdale, Conway are Family! They treat my Mom with Respect, love, compassion, and stay in touch with me if ...
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Wellington Woods Memory Care in Little Rock, AR
5.0
Caring and compassionate staff, housekeeping is excellent, keeps family informed about most things and always are ready to talk when you go to visit. There were several staff were waiting to help us move in, even though it was after regular hours- the administrator even helped us hang pictures. ...
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Crestview Senior Living in Cabot, AR
5.0
Crestview was amazing.
They did an excellent job of caring for her and I loved the facility and the care she received.
They were so attentive and great at keeping me informed as mom was declining. They really worked with me at the end to make sure she was getting the care she needed. I would ...
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Pickens review score based on 54 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 54 reviews of 26 Pickens memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Pickens 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
Pickens review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Pickens 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 26 Pickens memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pickens 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.Pickens, AR averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Pickens memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pickens memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pickens, 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 Pickens 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 Pickens 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
38.5%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.6%
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
46.2%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.5%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.6%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Pickens 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 Pickens 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
42.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.9%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.6%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pickens 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 Pickens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pickens, ARNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.9%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Pickens 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 Pickens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pickens 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 Pickens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.2%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.6%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.9%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.3%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Willow Grove of Sherwood, Willow Grove of Maumelle and Wellington Woods Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pickens, Arkansas. See full list of communities.
There are 32 memory care facilities near Pickens, Arkansas. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Pickens, Arkansas is Willow Grove of Sherwood. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 32 memory care facilities near you in Pickens, Arkansas typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pickens, Arkansas, 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 Pickens, Arkansas, 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 Pickens, Arkansas ranges from $1157 to $6950. The average Memory Care cost in Pickens, Arkansas is $4,374. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Pickens, Arkansas typically starts at $1157. 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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