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Durham Town Memory Care Facilities | 691 Reviews

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Photo of Merryvale Assisted Living
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It is a good facility. It needs some upgrades. There are frequent fire alarms and there was a fire this year. Everyone is nice and I think they do a good job of monitoring staff and making sure everyone is...
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.
Merryvale Assisted Living is a senior community located in Oxford, Georgia, a city in Newton County. Home to the famous Oxford University, this student city is rich in history. Locals enjoy the small town culture and beautiful historical architecture. The town is a designated shrine of the United...
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Well my Mother only did the day program. She liked it. The facility was very clean, and staff was very friendly. I would absolutely recommend this day program to others who are currently searching for one.
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.
We. Are. Family. Award Winning Senior Living! National Winner-Top 50 in Aging Services by Fortune magazine. A Great Place to Work certified 3 consecutive years. Multiple Pinnacle Customer Service Awards. Reader’s Choice Best of Newton 2020. Call or drop by to see what makes Benton House 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.
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We moved our Mother into Washington Manor the week after Thanksgiving 2014. We could not be more pleased! The staff is friendly, helpful, and courteous. They check on her very often. The schedule...
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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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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My dad has been at Magnolia Estates for 4 years and I have nothing but great things to say about this assisted living home. The staff not only takes excellent care of the residents, but they are friendly and...
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.
Magnolia Estates of Oconee, the newest of the three facilities, opened its doors on December 4, 1997. Located on a 19 acre tract, Magnolia Estates of Oconee is nestled among massive 100 year old Southern White Oaks that give it that "old southern plantation" look and feel. Magnolia Estates 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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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
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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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Mulberry Grove is an answer to our prayers for my mother! The staff and facility are absolutely wonderful. Mom now can attend various wonderful activities and is surrounded 24/7 by people that truly...
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.
The idea of Mulberry Grove was created due to rapid growth in the senior population and the desire to meet the needs of this population. It is a family owned business that focuses on a family oriented philosophy for its residents. Mulberry Grove can give you the best of both words by providing...
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The community is outstanding. The food is good,but needs more foods for diabetics. The staff is always helpful. The activities are great. A great community for others.
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.
Senior Solutions of Social CircleWhen you need superior care and comfort for your senior relative due to dementia, Alzheimer’s or other concerns, Senior Solutions of Social Circle, Georgia offers an excellent option worthy of your consideration. Social Circle is a small community with an...
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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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: Memory Care
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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.
Oak Pointe Memory Center is the newest memory care community in beautiful Winder, GA. With only 14 residential suites at Oak Pointe Memory Center you are part of a family, not just a number. Our small staff-to-resident ratio creates a close-knit family experience and personalized service.
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I haven't had a chance to see the community myself, but from what I've heard from my loved one things seem to be going well. He seems very content here, he is pleased with his room and the community in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Magnolia Estates of Winder, was constructed and opened in 1990. This facility is the second of the three facilities and is fashioned with a more somewhat contemporary styling. Magnolia Estates of Winder's long, spacious hallways and elegantly furnished interiors make Magnolia Estates of Winder...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Durham Town, GA

The average cost of senior living in Durham Town is $4,132 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sparta, GA with an average of $3,339 per month.

Memory care costs in Durham Town, GA, vs. nearby cities

Durham Town, GA
$4,132/mo
$4,097/mo

Memory care costs in Durham Town, GA, vs. state and national averages

Durham Town, GA
$4,132/mo
$4,092/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Durham Town, GA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,132/mo

Memory care costs in Durham Town, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,077/mo
Studio
$4,956/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,676/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,680/mo

Senior living costs in Durham Town 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: Durham Town, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDurham Town, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,132/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,574/mo$3,591/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$3,636/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Durham Town, GA:$4,132/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Durham Town, GA:$3,574/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Durham Town, GA:$3,636/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Durham Town, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Durham Town 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 Durham Town, GA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Durham Town 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 median 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
Durham Town, GA$4,894/mo$4,427/mo+10.6%
Georgia$4,662/mo$4,437/mo+5.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Durham Town, GA
2024 average cost:$4,894/mo
2023 average cost:$4,427/mo
Percent change:+10.6%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,662/mo
2023 average cost:$4,437/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Durham Town

Recent reviews for memory care in Durham Town

Savannah Court of Lake Oconee in Greensboro, GA

5.0
I have been a resident at Savannah Court of Lake Oconee since November 2016 in one of the villas and am very happy here. The staff and caregivers are wonderful. I have a tendency to fall and each time I have had to push my alert button they come right away to see about me. I am furnished ...
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Brookdale Hartwell

4.5
I am hoping my mom will adjust to the new environment in the community. They have activities and gathering rooms for them to watch T.V. and socialize with one another. She shares a room with another woman and she likes her. My mom gets to eat very good meals daily. The staff are very nice to her ...
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Avery Village in Winterville, GA

5.0
Our family was very pleased with Avery Village. It was an agonizing decision for us to place our mother in a memory care facility. Our first meeting with the director put us at ease. She came in and made us feel that we were making the right decision. Once mother got to the home, she became ...
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Durham Town review score based on 95 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 95 reviews of 45 Durham Town memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Durham Town 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

Durham Town review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Durham Town, GA45 facilities
7.5
Union Point, GA62 facilities
7.7
Woodville, GA66 facilities

Review subcategories for Durham Town 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 95 reviews of 45 Durham Town memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Durham Town 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.
Durham Town, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Durham Town memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Durham Town memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Durham Town, 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 Durham Town 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 Durham Town that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Durham Town, GANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.1%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.6%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.2%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.2%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.6%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Durham Town 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 Durham Town Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Durham Town, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.9%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Durham Town 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 Durham Town partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Durham Town, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.4%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.9%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.3%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Durham Town 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 Durham Town communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Durham Town, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.2%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
40%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Durham Town 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 Durham Town offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Durham Town, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.2%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.8%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.2%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.8%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.7%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Durham Town

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 Georgia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Durham Town protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Great Oaks Senior Living, Madison Heights and The Cottages of Milledgeville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Durham Town, Georgia. See full list of communities.
There are 59 memory care facilities near Durham Town, Georgia. See the full list.
The 59 memory care facilities near you in Durham Town, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Durham Town, Georgia, 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 Durham Town, Georgia, 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 Durham Town, Georgia ranges from $1200 to $8000. The average Memory Care cost in Durham Town, Georgia is $4,132. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Durham Town, Georgia typically starts at $1200. 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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