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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Charleston, TN

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If your loved one needs memory care in Charleston, A Place for Mom can help. With 9 memory care facilities in Charleston, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cleveland, Ooltewah and Dayton.
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Photo of Brookdale Mount Vernon Drive
77 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.8
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42 reviews
9.8
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42 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
7%
3 star
10%
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7%
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We were looking for a place that mom would love. This community was exactly that. Everyone is friendly and treat us like family. When we visit, we see the director there through the week and on weekends. ...
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.
Where Life Is GoodNo matter where your family member is on life’s journey, you can have peace of mind that they will love living here at our memory care community in Cleveland, Tennessee. Our warm and friendly care team will meet them right where they are, walking alongside them with...
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Photo of Charter of Cleveland
1313 Photos available
9.2
Review score
11 reviews
9.2
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11 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
18%
3 star
9%
2 star
0%
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What we like the most about Charter of Cleveland is the activities available for residents and we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Located near Interstate 75, Morningside of Cleveland is a community of neighbors, each with a lifetime of experiences to share. It is more than a place to live it is a place for living! We offer all the comforts of home combined with individualized assistance. Our Healthy Generation philosophy is...
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Photo of Brookdale Cleveland
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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16 reviews
8.0
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16 reviews
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0%
1 star
6%
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My loved one is so well taken care of in every area. Brookdale is beautiful clean every thing I would want for her. She has Alzheimer's but always tells us they take such good care of her ! She's always...
Provides: Assisted 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.
All the Comforts of HomeIs there anything more frustrating than canceling on your friends because the sink is leaking or declining a social invitation because the laundry is piling up? When you decide to move into our assisted living community, you never have to worry about missing out on fun...
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Photo of Avail Senior Living
1414 Photos available
7.5
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6 reviews
7.5
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6 reviews
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Facility looks brand new. Staff has been approachable and knowledgeable. Response to resident needs takes longer than expected according to resident. Cleaning staff and therapists do a good job. Food 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.
Welcome to Avail Senior Living. Avail's doors opened, in BEAUTIFUL Cleveland, TN, July 9th, 2021 with our Executive Director and Owner, Christopher Beckstrand. Beckstrand's passion shines through every inch of Avail and you be sure to feel it when you come to visit.Only 0.3 miles from the...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Photo of Legacy Village of Cleveland
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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Charleston, TN

The average cost of senior living in Charleston is $4,345 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sweetwater, TN with an average of $3,514 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Charleston, TN vs. nearby cities

Charleston, TN
$4,345/mo
$3,795/mo
$4,008/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Charleston, TN vs. the state and national average

Charleston, TN
$4,345/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,345/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Charleston, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,250/mo
Studio
$4,989/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,276/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,148/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Charleston over time

Charleston, TNTN stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Charleston

Recent reviews for memory care in Charleston

The Bridge at Ooltewah

5.0
I live with my mom at The Bridge at Ooltewah. mom has lived here since [date removed]. we love being part of the community there. there is never a dull moment and it is a loving and caring community. there are lots of things to do and much musical entertainment and the food is good.

Charter of Cleveland

4.9
The staff were amazing!! They were extremely friendly and genuinely kind. The room was very nice for moms respite care. The only draw back was having to supply our own bed linens and pillows and towels. Made a lot to carry in but they have carts to roll things in so it's fine

The Courtyard at Deer Ridge in Dayton, TN

4.6
The staff was caring and kind. Best thing about it. Housekeeping is good, just didn't like the smell of the Clorox, etc. It was clean, but don't like all the chemical smells. The staff is really good about communicating with the family! I don't think the meals are great quality, but my mother ...
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Charleston review score based on 26 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 7 Charleston memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Charleston 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

Charleston review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Charleston, TN7 facilities
7.9
Calhoun, TN79 facilities
8.8
Cleveland, TN10 facilities

Review subcategories for Charleston 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 26 reviews of 7 Charleston memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Charleston 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.
Charleston, TN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.9
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.0
Value for cost*
4.5
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Charleston memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Charleston memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Charleston, 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 Charleston 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 Charleston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Charleston, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
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
57.1%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
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 Charleston 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 Charleston Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Charleston, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.4%
75.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Charleston 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 Charleston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Charleston, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Charleston 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 Charleston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Charleston, TNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Charleston 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 Charleston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Charleston, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Mount Vernon Drive, The Courtyard at Deer Ridge and The Garden Plaza at Cleveland are the top-rated memory care facilities near Charleston, Tennessee. See full list of communities.

There are 9 memory care facilities near Charleston, Tennessee. See the full list.

The 9 memory care facilities near you in Charleston, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Charleston, Tennessee, 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 Charleston, Tennessee, 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 Charleston, Tennessee ranges from $700 to $9200. The average Memory Care cost in Charleston, Tennessee is $4,345. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Charleston, Tennessee typically starts at $700. 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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