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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Big Branch, KY
If your loved one needs memory care in Big Branch, A Place for Mom can help. With 16 memory care facilities in Big Branch, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Big Branch incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Big Branch memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Big Branch, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Pleasant Valley, Pauley and Gaskill.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Wise, Northern and Pikeville.
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8.6
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10 reviews
5 on everything. Facility was exceptional in every way. Our first impression of the community is that it was sparkling clean! I actually talked to the lady that did the cleaning. She took pride in her work....
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.
The Commonwealth Assisted Living at Abingdon is located in the scenic town of Abingdon, Virginia, in Washington County. Although our premier assisted living community is just a few minutes away from downtown activities, our residents enjoy a serene, natural setting with spectacular views of the...
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8.0
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9 reviews
have been very pleased with everything at the Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff Commonwealth! Thank you all! Based on the experience I have had so far, I would definitely recommend this community to...
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.
Offering independent living plus, assisted living and memory care, Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff provides its residents a home that is truly in harmony with nature. Nestled in beautiful surroundings, the senior living community offers a stunning view of the Appalachian Mountains....
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Excellent staff. Very caring people. They go out of their way to involve residents in activities. Those Residents who are able have the option of taking local trips to Barter, etc Good location next to...
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.
English Meadows Abingdon Campus is a spacious, beautiful assisted living community located in Abingdon, Virginia. Our elegant and spacious community offers residents an incredible living experience, with beautifully cared for landscaping and modern onsite amenities. Located just minutes from a...
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
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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.
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
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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.
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
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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, 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.
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
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.
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Cost of memory care in Big Branch, KY
The average cost of senior living in Big Branch is $5,459 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salyersville, KY with an average of $2,550 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Big Branch, KY vs. nearby cities
Big Branch, KY
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Big Branch, KY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Big Branch vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Big Branch, KY by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Big Branch
Recent reviews for memory care in Big Branch
Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon
5.0
All 5 stars! This is a beautiful facility. It is spotless and cheerful. Staff are friendly and attentive. Our family has visited 5 to 6 days per week. The care is consistent and the food is excellent. We couldn't be more pleased. Thank you A Place for Mom for the referral (we prayed about this ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff
3.8
Several times I have called to speak with an administrator or to speak to someone in charge and they have not been present. I have left messages for someone to contact me but hadn't received a call back. I ended up calling myself again. I realize they have lives outside of their job but a call ...
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English Meadows Abingdon Campus
4.5
My mother and aunt are both residents of this facility and our entire family has been extremely pleased with the care and support they have both been given. The actual building is new, modern and well equipped but it's the staff that gets the highest ratings! Everyone, and I mean everyone, has ...
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Big Branch memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Big Branch memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Big Branch, 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 Big Branch 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 Big Branch that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Big Branch, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
12.5%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
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
12.5%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
18.8%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
12.5%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Big Branch 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 Big Branch Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Big Branch, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
18.8%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.5%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.8%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Big Branch 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 Big Branch partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Big Branch, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
6.3%
44.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.3%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
16.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Big Branch 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 Big Branch communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Big Branch, KYNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
6.3%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Big Branch 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 Big Branch offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Big Branch, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.3%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
12.5%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
12.5%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
18.8%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
39.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
6.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
6.3%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
6.3%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
6.3%
31.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
6.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon, Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff and English Meadows Abingdon Campus are the top-rated memory care facilities near Big Branch, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 16 memory care facilities near Big Branch, Kentucky. See the full list.
The 16 memory care facilities near you in Big Branch, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Big Branch, Kentucky, 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 Big Branch, Kentucky, 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 Big Branch, Kentucky ranges from $3935 to $6995. The average Memory Care cost in Big Branch, Kentucky is $5,459. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Big Branch, Kentucky typically starts at $3935. 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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