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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Paint Gap, NC

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If your loved one needs memory care in Paint Gap, A Place for Mom can help. With 42 memory care facilities in Paint Gap, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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My mom and I feel like part of the family at this community. The staff care a great deal for the residents. This is a small community that does not have a lot of bells and whistles. They take good care of...
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.
Burke Long Term Care is an assisted living community located on 40 beautiful acres close to downtown Morganton, North Carolina. We are always available to help our residents since we have staff that is awake and ready to help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We offer activities to help our...
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Both administrative and care staff are very helpful. My mother-in-law states she is comfortable and well-cared for. Rooms are a bit small, but bathrooms are very large and easily handicapped-accessible. ...
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.
Just off Fort Henry Drive and nestled on a hillside, The Blake at Kingsport offers resort-style hospitality and retirement service embracing the spirit of the Tennessee lifestyle with outstanding architecture, food, social life and cultural experiences. Surrounded by abundant opportunities for...
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Kingsbridge provides excellent care for my dad. The food is pretty good and the activities help keep him engaged. The staff is very personable and friendly. Beautiful courtyard !
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.
Kingsbridge House is a memory care community located in Brevard, NC. Cradled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Brevard is a cozy town filled with tremendous cultural & natural opportunities. The caring staff at Kingsbridge House receive specialized training to care for their residents. This care...
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All of the living units are in one story, detached homes. There are no high-rise apartments. The feeling is that of a little village rather than a big facility. The activities are impressive, despite having...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Welcome to Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills.Welcome to Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills, the #1 retirement living community in Hendersonville. Our senior living community offers a full spectrum of independent living and memory care services administered by a specifically trained, caring...
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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.
Yancey House is an assisted living and memory care community located in Burnsville, NC. Burnsville is nestled in the mountains of Western North Carolina & rests in the shadow of Mount Mitchell which has the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. It is known as 'The Heart of the Blue...
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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.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee, The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeside 2 is that retirement home in the mountains that lots of people have waited for their whole life. This assisted living community offers safety and security in a mountain setting. A place where peace and...
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After being very unhappy and even concerned about the care of my loved one at some fancy facility, I started a search for a safer home. One that cared for the residents more than their profit line. My...
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.
Mountain View Assisted Living is located in the beautiful city of Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. Our scenic community is located on top of a hilltop, surrounded by beautiful mountains, overlooking a large, green horse pasture. The lovely scenery makes it the perfect place to...
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The care that mom receives here is really great. The aides have been just wonderful with me and mom. The food can use some improvement. I think that it just might be because they don't use as fresh of...
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.
Brookdale Heritage Circle is a dedicated memory care community in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Hendersonville, within easy reach of premium shopping, dining and quality health care, is an exceptional place to spend retirement. Hendersonville is warm and welcoming, with convenient access to the...
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 Paint Gap, NC

The average cost of senior living in Paint Gap is $4,765 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elk Park, NC with an average of $4,297 per month.

Memory care costs in Paint Gap, NC, vs. nearby cities

Paint Gap, NC
$4,765/mo
$4,663/mo

Memory care costs in Paint Gap, NC, vs. state and national averages

Paint Gap, NC
$4,765/mo
U.S. national average
$5,372/mo

Memory care costs in Paint Gap, NC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,765/mo

Memory care costs in Paint Gap, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,377/mo
Studio
$5,652/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,600/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,838/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,250/mo

Senior living costs in Paint Gap 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: Paint Gap, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typePaint Gap, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$4,765/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Assisted Living$4,158/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Independent Living$3,299/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Memory Care
Paint Gap, NC:$4,765/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Assisted Living
Paint Gap, NC:$4,158/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Independent Living
Paint Gap, NC:$3,299/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Memory care costs in Paint Gap, NC, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Paint Gap 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Paint Gap, NC$7,273/mo$7,400/mo-1.7%
North Carolina$6,693/mo$6,328/mo+5.8%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Paint Gap, NC
2024 average cost:$7,273/mo
2023 average cost:$7,400/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
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 Paint Gap

Recent reviews for memory care in Paint Gap

The Blake at Kingsport

5.0
The staff is very helpful and friendly. They are very good about communicating with the family about your loved one, and you can call and ask about them any time. The move-in process is smooth, but be ready to produce documents like Medicaid info, living will, driver's license, etc. The meals ...
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The Village At Allandale in Kingsport, TN

5.0
It's a very nice place for someone with dementia, which my aunt had. My uncle died within a week of arriving there and my aunt fell about 2 months later and fractured her hip, so she left there and passed away in a rehab facility post surgery. I really appreciated A Place for Mom's help in ...
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Governors Bend in Erwin, TN

4.8
This facility has been good, things are going really well. My dad is still living at home and visits my step mom here often. If they haven't seen him visit, they call him and check on him to make sure he's ok. They just go above and beyond. Housekeeping is often (sometimes daily) and they do a ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring, helpful, and attentive staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff towards residents at various communities. At American House Kingsport, they go above and beyond to ensure residents are well taken care of, and at Dominion Senior Living of Johnson City, staff members are praised for their att ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Residents and their families express appreciation for the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities. At Brookdale Colonial Heights, the facility is described as beautiful and the food is said to be top-notch, while TerraBella Hendersonville residents note the immaculate cleanliness and fri ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Activities and socialization are highlighted as important features for many residents, with Preston Place 2 reviews mentioning the staff's efforts to keep residents engaged and active through various activities. At Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills, the staff organizes outings and keeps re ...
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Professional and transparent communication. Families value open and clear communication from their communities, as noted in reviews for Dominion Senior Living Bristol and American House Johnson City. Staff members are praised for keeping families informed and maintaining open lines of communication, ensuring everyone is on the same pa ...
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Healthy and nutritious meals. Nutritious and tasteful meals are a key factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Dominion Senior Living of Johnson City, the food is described as outstanding, and Pacifica Senior Living Heritage Hills reviews mention the plentiful and top-quality meals provided.
Personalized and individualized care. Individualized care tailored to each resident's needs is a top priority for several communities, including Christian Assisted Living of Johnson City, where families praise the solid follow-through on open issues and good medical supervision. At American House Bristol, staff members cater to ...
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Paint Gap review score based on 215 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 215 reviews of 34 Paint Gap memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Paint Gap 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

Paint Gap review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Paint Gap, NC34 facilities
8.6
Burnsville, NC42 facilities
8.6
Mars Hill, NC37 facilities

Review subcategories for Paint Gap 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 215 reviews of 34 Paint Gap memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Paint Gap 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.
Paint Gap, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
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Paint Gap memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Paint Gap memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Paint Gap, 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 Paint Gap 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 Paint Gap 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
76.5%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.8%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.4%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.2%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.6%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.5%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Paint Gap 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 Paint Gap Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Paint Gap, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.3%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
73.5%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
85.3%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Paint Gap 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 Paint Gap partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Paint Gap, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.2%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.9%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
47.1%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.5%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Paint Gap 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 Paint Gap communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Paint Gap, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.5%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.9%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.6%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Paint Gap 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 Paint Gap offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Paint Gap, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
73.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.8%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.2%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.6%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.5%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
79.4%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.7%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73.5%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
73.5%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
47.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.6%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73.5%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Paint Gap

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 Paint Gap protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Wellington Manor Assisted Living, Dominion Senior Living of Johnson City and LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods are the top-rated memory care facilities near Paint Gap, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 42 memory care facilities near Paint Gap, North Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Paint Gap, North Carolina are LaurelHurst and LaurelWoods and American House Johnson City. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 42 memory care facilities near you in Paint Gap, 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 Paint Gap, 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 Paint Gap, 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 Paint Gap, North Carolina ranges from $1500 to $11435. The average Memory Care cost in Paint Gap, North Carolina is $4,765. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Paint Gap, North Carolina typically starts at $1500. 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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