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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lees Mill, NC

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

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They keep up on my father in law and he is very happy with everything and doing better in this place then at home. Anything that needs to be done is always taken care of immediately and the meals are also...
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.
Snow Hill Assisted Living is located in a small, quiet town of Snow Hill, Greene County, North Carolina. The town is named from the beautiful white sandy banks of the nearby Contentnea Creek. This asssited living community has made its home to many seniors requiring assisted living and care for...
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This is a great community and everything is working out very well for my mother in law. She has adjusted well to the community and seems to really like it. The community looks great and everything is nice...
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.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at The Village of Kinston located at 1935 Idlewild Drive in Kinston. The Village offers quality assisted living and memory care in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit the lifestyles of...
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Cost of memory care in Lees Mill, NC

The average cost of senior living in Lees Mill is $5,367 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clinton, NC with an average of $4,431 per month.

Memory care costs in Lees Mill, NC, vs. nearby cities

Lees Mill, NC
$5,367/mo
$5,601/mo

Memory care costs in Lees Mill, NC, vs. state and national averages

Lees Mill, NC
$5,367/mo
U.S. national average
$5,372/mo

Memory care costs in Lees Mill, NC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,367/mo

Memory care costs in Lees Mill, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,376/mo
Studio
$6,584/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,799/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,153/mo

Senior living costs in Lees Mill 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: Lees Mill, NC
Column state: North Carolina
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Community typeLees Mill, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$5,367/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Assisted Living$3,843/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Independent Living$4,000/mo$3,609/mo$4,073/mo
Memory Care
Lees Mill, NC:$5,367/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Assisted Living
Lees Mill, NC:$3,843/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Independent Living
Lees Mill, NC:$4,000/mo
North Carolina:$3,609/mo
U.S.:$4,073/mo
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Memory care costs in Lees Mill, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Lees Mill 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lees Mill, NC$6,680/mo$6,097/mo+9.6%
North Carolina$6,698/mo$6,325/mo+5.9%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
Lees Mill, NC
2024 average cost:$6,680/mo
2023 average cost:$6,097/mo
Percent change:+9.6%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$6,698/mo
2023 average cost:$6,325/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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2024 average cost:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,145/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Lees Mill

Recent reviews for memory care in Lees Mill

The Reserve at Mills Farm in Apex, NC

4.0
It's quite expensive, especially for memory care. (One parent in independent living and one in memory care). Quality of care in memory care is hit or miss as well - some great staff and some not very good. I think the independent living is really good - great food - the dining room is like a ...
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Spring Arbor of Wilson

5.0
The staff at Spring Arbor is fantastic! They are always friendly and take great care of the residents. My Mother has been there a few years and I never have to worry about her care. I would highly recommend Spring Arbor of Wilson!!

Phoenix Assisted Care in Cary, NC

4.0
My mother is doing very well at the Phoenix Assisted Care. The place is clean and well maintained. When we first moved in, she was in a shared room but has now moved into a private room. The meals they provide are very good.

Lees Mill review score based on 349 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 349 reviews of 52 Lees Mill memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lees Mill 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

Lees Mill review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Lees Mill, NC52 facilities
8.4
Newton Grove, NC63 facilities
8.5
Four Oaks, NC77 facilities

Review subcategories for Lees Mill 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 349 reviews of 52 Lees Mill memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lees Mill 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
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.7
4.2
Care services
3.4
3.9
Staff
3.6
4.1
Meals & dining
3.2
3.8
Activities
3.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.8
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Lees Mill memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lees Mill memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lees Mill, 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 Lees Mill 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 Lees Mill 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
73.1%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.5%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.2%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.7%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.2%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.3%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.2%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lees Mill 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 Lees Mill Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lees Mill, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.8%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.5%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.9%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.6%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lees Mill 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 Lees Mill 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
38.5%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
44.2%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Lees Mill 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 Lees Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.5%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
53.8%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lees Mill 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 Lees Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
73.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.2%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.2%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.1%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.7%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.8%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.6%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
44.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.7%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Lees Mill

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 Lees Mill protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Arbor of Kinston, Spring Arbor of Apex and Morningside of Raleigh are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lees Mill, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 66 memory care facilities near Lees Mill, North Carolina. See the full list.
The 66 memory care facilities near you in Lees Mill, 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 Lees Mill, 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 Lees Mill, 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 Lees Mill, North Carolina ranges from $1118 to $13000. The average Memory Care cost in Lees Mill, North Carolina is $5,367. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lees Mill, North Carolina typically starts at $1118. 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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