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5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Old Myrtle, MS

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

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Very clean place nice friendly staff that will go above and beyond to help you and your family member nice spacesous rooms laundry washed Arts crafts nice dinning room and great food I give Magnolia place...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Suggestions--- 1) Movement/Exercise opportunities for residents. 2) Pizza and Old movie in common area 3) encourage to drink more water/liquids Like the open communication with director and head nurse/aid
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, 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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Cost of memory care in Old Myrtle, MS

The average cost of senior living in Old Myrtle is $5,964 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tupelo, MS with an average of $5,362 per month.

Memory care costs in Old Myrtle, MS, vs. state and national averages

Old Myrtle, MS
$5,964/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Old Myrtle, MS, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,964/mo

Memory care costs in Old Myrtle, MS, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,297/mo
Studio
$6,529/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,983/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,401/mo

Senior living costs in Old Myrtle 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: Old Myrtle, MS
Column state: Mississippi
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOld Myrtle, MSMississippiU.S.
Memory Care$5,964/mo$5,804/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,147/mo$4,275/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,121/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Old Myrtle, MS:$5,964/mo
Mississippi:$5,804/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Old Myrtle, MS:$5,147/mo
Mississippi:$4,275/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Old Myrtle, MS:unavailable
Mississippi:$3,121/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Old Myrtle, MS, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Old Myrtle 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 Old Myrtle, MS

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Old Myrtle 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Old Myrtle, MS$5,764/mo$5,655/mo+1.9%
Mississippi$5,792/mo$5,635/mo+2.8%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Old Myrtle, MS
2024 average cost:$5,764/mo
2023 average cost:$5,655/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
Mississippi
2024 average cost:$5,792/mo
2023 average cost:$5,635/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Old Myrtle

Recent reviews for memory care in Old Myrtle

Magnolia Place New Albany

4.6
The staff at Magnolia Place was outstanding! The compassion, friendliness, and level of care they provided my sister was out of this world! Simply incredible. Sadly, my sister passed away...Through all of that, too, the help and care the staff gave us was such a tremendous blessing. There are no ...
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Dogwood New Albany

4.9
Dogwood is a good place. we've been very pleased. we especially appreciate a few people, [name removed], the attendant/aide - she is so sweet and good to my mother. she holds her accountable, but does it in a way that my mom is so complaint with her. she is so kind and caring and does things ...
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The Magnolia at Oxford Commons

5.0
The Blake at Oxford is a great place to live. It is comfortable and also beautiful. The entire staff is so accommodating and eager to meet the needs of the residents. There are activities planned for those who want to participate. Great meals and entertainment too!

Old Myrtle review score based on 2,288 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 2288 reviews of 52 Old Myrtle memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Old Myrtle 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

Old Myrtle review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Old Myrtle, MS52 facilities
9.3
Tupelo, MS9 facilities
8.4
Myrtle, MS52 facilities

Review subcategories for Old Myrtle 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 2,288 reviews of 52 Old Myrtle memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Old Myrtle 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.
Old Myrtle, MS averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.3
Staff
4.5
4.6
Meals & dining
4.3
4.2
Activities
4.3
4.3
Value for cost*
4.2
4.2
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Old Myrtle memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Myrtle memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Myrtle, 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 Old Myrtle 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 Old Myrtle that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Old Myrtle, MSNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.4%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.7%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.9%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.3%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.7%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.6%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Old Myrtle 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 Old Myrtle Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Old Myrtle, MSNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.8%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.7%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.1%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Old Myrtle 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 Old Myrtle partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Myrtle, MSNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.1%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.1%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
57.4%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.6%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.1%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Myrtle 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 Old Myrtle communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Myrtle, MSNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.5%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.7%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
41.4%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Myrtle 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 Old Myrtle offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Myrtle, MSNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.3%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.5%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.5%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
54.6%
41%
Dances
Dances
43.9%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.6%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.7%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Old Myrtle

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolia Place New Albany, Dogwood New Albany and The Sunshine Inn are the top-rated memory care facilities near Old Myrtle, Mississippi. See full list of communities.
There are 5 memory care facilities near Old Myrtle, Mississippi. See the full list.
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The 5 memory care facilities near you in Old Myrtle, Mississippi typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Old Myrtle, Mississippi, 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 Old Myrtle, Mississippi, 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 Old Myrtle, Mississippi ranges from $3497 to $9825. The average Memory Care cost in Old Myrtle, Mississippi is $5,964. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Old Myrtle, Mississippi typically starts at $3497. 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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