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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gold Sand, NC
If your loved one needs memory care in Gold Sand, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Gold Sand, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Gold Sand incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Gold Sand memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Gold Sand, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Wake Forest, Youngsville and Oxford.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Wake Forest, Youngsville and Oxford.
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9.6
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25 reviews
I rate the food a 4. My friend passed away on [date removed]. The care they gave her was amazing. I highly recommend this facility to anyone! The care they give to each patient and the communication they...
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.
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8.7
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32 reviews
I think it is extremely expensive plus they add in a doctor coming in so that is extra even with [name removed] in hospice care. They have recently had a whole new staff come in from director down and it...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Truly Compassionate Memory CareLocated in Youngsville, North Carolina, Franklin Manor is an Assisted Living Community that is exclusively dedicated to the care of those with memory care related disorders (i.e., general dementia, Alzheimer disease, Lewy Body). Prior to admission every potential...
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8.6
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34 reviews
My mom needed a safe setting when she was not able to function at home. We were so fortunate to find her a spot at Brookdale. The staff is professional and kind. Mom is happy and content. They take good care...
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.
You want to keep living your best life, and our community in the quaint college town of Wake Forest, North Carolina can help you do just that. Our beautifully landscaped campus is located near shopping, restaurants, and physicians’ offices, and we offer assisted living and memory care for our...
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6.0
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2 reviews
I would recommend this facility to others, it is the cleanest place that I have seen. The staff is kind, caring and attentive. They are so sweet and I can't praise them enough! For the move in process, they...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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3 reviews
Toney Rest Home may not be the most shiniest, pretty or brand new community but it is very clean and well maintained. So far our family has been happy and our loved one is receiving great care. Every time we...
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
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
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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Cost of memory care in Gold Sand, NC
The average cost of senior living in Gold Sand is $5,238 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Momeyer, NC with an average of $4,169 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gold Sand, NC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Gold Sand, NC by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Gold Sand
Recent reviews for memory care in Gold Sand
Franklin Manor in Youngsville, NC
4.9
The staff at Franklin Manor is always friendly, nice and helpful. My mom had a very hard time adjusting to her move. They placed her at a dining table with three other women that have similar personalities to her. She’s become great friends with them (dubbed “the golden girls”), they hang out ...
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Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount
4.9
The facility is clean and well maintained. staff are very friendly. The value for what is provided is great!
We are sharing a room, so there is very limited space available.
They offer doctor visits and PT on-site.
I would recommend Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount to others looking.
Brookdale Wake Forest
5.0
My 95 year old mother moved into Brookdale in Wake Forest NC in February 2018 to be near to me and she found a “home”. From management to maintenance the staff cared for and loved my mom. The facility was clean and my mom was always treated with dignity and grace. My mother died yesterday ...
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Gold Sand review score based on 45 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 45 reviews of 7 Gold Sand memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Gold Sand 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
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Review subcategories for Gold Sand 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 45 reviews of 7 Gold Sand memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gold Sand 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.Gold Sand, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
3.5
4.0
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Gold Sand memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gold Sand memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gold Sand, 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 Gold Sand 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 Gold Sand 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
71.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.4%
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
71.4%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gold Sand 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 Gold Sand 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
71.4%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
71.4%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
42.9%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gold Sand 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 Gold Sand 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
42.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gold Sand 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 Gold Sand communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gold Sand 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 Gold Sand offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
31.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount, Franklin Manor and Brookdale Wake Forest are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gold Sand, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 7 memory care facilities near Gold Sand, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Gold Sand, North Carolina is Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 7 memory care facilities near you in Gold Sand, 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 Gold Sand, 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 Gold Sand, 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 Gold Sand, North Carolina ranges from $1800 to $13000. The average Memory Care cost in Gold Sand, North Carolina is $5,238. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gold Sand, North Carolina typically starts at $1800. 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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