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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Birmingham, KY

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If your loved one needs memory care in Birmingham, A Place for Mom can help. With 45 memory care facilities in Birmingham, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Tyler.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Murray, Eddyville and Princeton.

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Finding the right place for your loved one doesn't have to a difficult decision with options like New Haven - Kevil so look no further. New Haven - Kevil, located in Kevil, KY is an assisted living facility that takes a more comprehensive approach to providing the very best care for your loved...
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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, 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.
Age in Place at Charter.The moment you step foot inside our community, you’ll understand why residents and their loved ones instantly become part of the greater Charter Senior Living family. Our personalized approach to Personal Care, Memory Care and Short-Term Stays takes away the worry and adds...
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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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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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Cost of memory care in Birmingham, KY

The average cost of senior living in Birmingham is $3,407 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dawson Springs, KY with an average of $3,364 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Birmingham, KY vs. nearby cities

Birmingham, KY
$3,407/mo
$3,696/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Birmingham, KY vs. the state and national average

Birmingham, KY
$3,407/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,407/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Birmingham, KY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,269/mo
Studio
$4,286/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,716/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,403/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Birmingham

Recent reviews for memory care in Birmingham

Gaither Suites At West Park Assisted Living and Personal Care Home in Paducah, KY

4.3
My loved one is currently a resident at Gaither Suites At West Park and overall her experience at this facility has been very good. I appreciate the staff's timeliness in responding to questions or concerns. It would be helpful if the staff wore name tags to be able to better identify them. The ...
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The Bungalows at Mayfield

4.6
It's been good so far my mom is doing good there. They keep her fed and gives her activities to do there is always something going on there.

The Neighborhood at Paducah

5.0
My mother moved into Morningside and I think it's just a good place. It's a smaller community and that allows residents to get more individualized care. I think they are short staffed but I understand that isn't necessarily their fault and it's mostly state restrictions. My mother loves the food ...
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Birmingham review score based on 50 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 36 Birmingham memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Birmingham 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

Birmingham review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Birmingham, KY36 facilities
7.6
Grand Rivers, KY45 facilities
8.8
Benton, KY12 facilities

Review subcategories for Birmingham 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 50 reviews of 36 Birmingham memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Birmingham 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.
Birmingham, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Birmingham memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Birmingham memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Birmingham, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
8.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
5.6%
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
22.2%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.6%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Birmingham 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 Birmingham Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Birmingham, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.4%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.6%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Birmingham 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 Birmingham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Birmingham, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.9%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Birmingham 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 Birmingham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Birmingham, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
25%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Birmingham 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 Birmingham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Birmingham, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.9%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.9%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.8%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.6%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
13.9%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.6%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Murray, Rivercrest Place and The Neighborhood at Paducah are the top-rated memory care facilities near Birmingham, Kentucky. See full list of communities.

There are 45 memory care facilities near Birmingham, Kentucky. See the full list.

The 45 memory care facilities near you in Birmingham, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, Kentucky ranges from $1097 to $6755. The average Memory Care cost in Birmingham, Kentucky is $3,407. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Birmingham, Kentucky typically starts at $1097. 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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