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

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Brookdale has been a great fit for my mom. It has been especially challenging during the pandemic, but they have done a good job of helping my mom settle in and helping me to feel comfortable that she is...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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.
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.
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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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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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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.
Preston House I, LLC is an assisted living facility specializing in Alzheimer's and memory loss care. The beautiful facility is conveniently located in Charlotte, NC between I-77 and I-85. It promotes safety and is located in a community with controlled access equipped emergency call systems. Our...
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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.
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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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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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, 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.

Cost of memory care in Ellis Crossroads, NC

The average cost of senior living in Ellis Crossroads is $5,117 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Statesville, NC with an average of $4,987 per month.

Memory care costs in Ellis Crossroads, NC, vs. nearby cities

Ellis Crossroads, NC
$5,117/mo
$5,135/mo

Memory care costs in Ellis Crossroads, NC, vs. state and national averages

Ellis Crossroads, NC
$5,117/mo
U.S. national average
$5,372/mo

Memory care costs in Ellis Crossroads, NC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,117/mo

Memory care costs in Ellis Crossroads, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,128/mo
Studio
$5,815/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,763/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,932/mo

Senior living costs in Ellis Crossroads 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: Ellis Crossroads, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEllis Crossroads, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$5,117/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Assisted Living$4,210/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Independent Living$3,317/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Memory Care
Ellis Crossroads, NC:$5,117/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Assisted Living
Ellis Crossroads, NC:$4,210/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Independent Living
Ellis Crossroads, NC:$3,317/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Memory care costs in Ellis Crossroads, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Ellis Crossroads 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 Ellis Crossroads, NC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Ellis Crossroads 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
Ellis Crossroads, NC$6,696/mo$6,377/mo+5.0%
North Carolina$6,693/mo$6,328/mo+5.8%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Ellis Crossroads, NC
2024 average cost:$6,696/mo
2023 average cost:$6,377/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$6,693/mo
2023 average cost:$6,328/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
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 Ellis Crossroads

Recent reviews for memory care in Ellis Crossroads

Walnut Ridge in Walnut Cove, NC

5.0
I am so pleased we found this community it was a such a good choice. My dad is very happy there he really likes it. The location is just perfect for people to visit. The staff is wonderful very friendly they take their time with the residents and families they are very interactive with the ...
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Forest Heights Senior Living in Winston-Salem, NC

4.9
Forest Heights covers all areas of need and they're willing to accommodate you in every which way possible. They meet your needs of what you're looking for, as far as finding a good place for mom. The sales person was the one mostly involved with me and she was great! They went on and beyond ...
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Cadence at Mint Hill by Cogir

4.8
With our loved one being on the memory care side our loved one is not in the mental state where he is going to be participating in a lot of activities - this community does not really have extra curricular activities that some of the larger places have. However on the independent living and ...
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Ellis Crossroads review score based on 669 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 669 reviews of 88 Ellis Crossroads memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ellis Crossroads 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

Ellis Crossroads review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Ellis Crossroads, NC88 facilities
8.5
Spencer, NC103 facilities
8.5
East Spencer, NC106 facilities

Review subcategories for Ellis Crossroads 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 669 reviews of 88 Ellis Crossroads memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ellis Crossroads 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.
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Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Ellis Crossroads memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellis Crossroads memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellis Crossroads, 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 Ellis Crossroads 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 Ellis Crossroads 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
72.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.1%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.9%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.8%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ellis Crossroads 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 Ellis Crossroads Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ellis Crossroads, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.9%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.4%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.5%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.5%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellis Crossroads 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 Ellis Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellis Crossroads, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
51.1%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.9%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.5%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellis Crossroads 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 Ellis Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.2%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
40.9%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellis Crossroads 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 Ellis Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellis Crossroads, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.3%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.8%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.3%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.7%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.6%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.2%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60.2%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
47.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.4%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Ellis Crossroads

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 North Carolina memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Ellis Crossroads protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Morningside of Concord, Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir and Priddy Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ellis Crossroads, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 104 memory care facilities near Ellis Crossroads, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Ellis Crossroads, North Carolina are Morningside of Concord, Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir and Sunrise of Providence. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 104 memory care facilities near you in Ellis Crossroads, North Carolina typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ellis Crossroads, North Carolina, 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 Ellis Crossroads, North Carolina, 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 Ellis Crossroads, North Carolina ranges from $950 to $10365. The average Memory Care cost in Ellis Crossroads, North Carolina is $5,117. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ellis Crossroads, North Carolina typically starts at $950. 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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