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If your loved one needs memory care in Fulford, A Place for Mom can help. With 36 memory care facilities in Fulford, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Leland, Shallotte and Ocean Isle Beach.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Leland, Shallotte and Ocean Isle Beach.

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My mother was moved to Champions in April. After a bit of an adjustment period she has come to fit in well there. She has also begun to thrive. Her social interactions have increased, her general well...
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.
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We have lived here for 5+ years and believe they are some of the best years in our our 60 years of marriage. Our food service brought to our apt. door each day is varied and delicious. During this pandemic...
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.
West Bladen Assisted Living is a located in stunning Bladenboro, NC. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, serene and peaceful living quarters and an abundance of beautiful wildlife, this residential community is one that seniors love to call their home. Family members coming to visit a loved one...
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This is a great community with great care. The staff is always so caring and helpful. They do have activities, but she is not active right now due to just settling into the community.They are a great value...
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.
Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet is a locally owned, not-for-profit assisted living. Our community is not large and overwhelming as we are licensed to care for no more than 60 residents. Our prices are all-inclusive which allows for our residents to age in place without having to worry about care...
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Cost of memory care in Fulford, NC

The average cost of senior living in Fulford is $4,631 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Waccamaw, NC with an average of $4,515 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Fulford, NC vs. nearby cities

Fulford, NC
$4,692/mo
$4,632/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Fulford, NC vs. the state and national average

Fulford, NC
$4,692/mo
U.S. national average
$5,363/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,692/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Fulford, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,692/mo
Studio
$5,210/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,094/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,500/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,139/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Fulford over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Fulford

Recent reviews for memory care in Fulford

Magnolia Bridge at Murrells Inlet

3.6
There needs to be more one-on-one care in the memory care department. Too many things are misplaced and not enough qualified nurses. There needs to be more participation in the activities from the residents.

Morningside of Wilmington

5.0
I think Morningside of Wilmington is a great place. I appreciate the cooperation from the staff. The aids are very patient with my sister and others. All the staff initiate friendliness first and are helpful.

Porters Neck Village in Wilmington, NC

4.7
We are thrilled with how well we are being taken care of during these difficult times! We are fed door to door, brought groceries we have ordered and prescriptions door to door, given daily fun tasks and exercises on our closed circuit TV and shown daily happy faces by our attending associates. ...
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Fulford review score based on 213 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 213 reviews of 29 Fulford memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fulford 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

Fulford review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Fulford, NC29 facilities
8.9
Shallotte, NC35 facilities
8.9
Holden Beach, NC34 facilities

Review subcategories for Fulford 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 213 reviews of 29 Fulford memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Fulford 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
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Fulford memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fulford memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fulford, 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 Fulford 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 Fulford 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
72.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.1%
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
75.9%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fulford 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 Fulford Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.9%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.1%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75.9%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.1%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fulford 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 Fulford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.2%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
41.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.4%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Fulford 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 Fulford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
37.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fulford 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 Fulford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
69%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.7%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.9%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
79.3%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.8%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.1%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.5%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
69%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
58.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Indigo at Carolina Forest, Anderson Oaks Assisted Living and Arbor Landing at Ocean Isle are the top-rated memory care facilities near Fulford, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 36 memory care facilities near Fulford, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Fulford, North Carolina is Indigo at Carolina Forest. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 36 memory care facilities near you in Fulford, 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 Fulford, 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 Fulford, 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 Fulford, North Carolina ranges from $1860 to $10115. The average Memory Care cost in Fulford, North Carolina is $4,631. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Fulford, North Carolina typically starts at $1860. 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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