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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Flat Creek, AL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Flat Creek, A Place for Mom can help. With 28 memory care facilities in Flat Creek, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Woodmont, Hueytown Crest and Vineland Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Birmingham, Hoover and Homewood.

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Photo of Water Oak Villa
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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.
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Photo of Water Oak Villa
77 Photos available
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.
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Photo of Greenbriar at the Altamont
3.0
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11 reviews
3.0
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11 reviews
5 star
18%
4 star
36%
3 star
46%
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0%
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My loved one has recently moved into this community and so far everything is going well for him there. The staff have been very friendly and I am comfortable with the quality of care they are providing him....
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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4 star
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My mom is doing great as a resident in the community. She enjoys the meals and the activities are good. She has been happy so far and the staff are good with the care and good at giving my updates where it...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Flat Creek, AL

The average cost of senior living in Flat Creek is $3,913 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Jefferson, AL with an average of $3,791 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Flat Creek, AL vs. nearby cities

Flat Creek, AL
$3,913/mo
$3,824/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Flat Creek, AL vs. the state and national average

Flat Creek, AL
$3,913/mo
$3,863/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,913/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Flat Creek, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,825/mo
Studio
$4,269/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,458/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,053/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Flat Creek

Recent reviews for memory care in Flat Creek

Fair Haven Retirement Community in Birmingham, AL

4.0
There have been some issues with the billing but I'm having a meeting with them this week to get that resolved. Based on our experience I would recommend them.

Brookdale University Park in Homewood, AL

4.9
I would definitely recommend Brookdale University Park. The staff is very friendly and we feel we get honest helpful feedback from them. Though my mom is always wanting to "go home", she is satisfied and has become close to and comfortable with the staff. They are always coming to get her to ...
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St Martins in the Pines in Birmingham, AL

4.9
So far we have had a very good experience with St. Martins in the Pines. The staff are wonderful and very friendly, and you can tell they really take good care of our loved ones. The facility itself is very nice and always well kept. The residents not only have plenty of opportunities to ...
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Flat Creek review score based on 80 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 80 reviews of 25 Flat Creek memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Flat Creek 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

Flat Creek review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Flat Creek, AL25 facilities
7.0
West Jefferson, AL16 facilities
7.9
Dora, AL11 facilities

Review subcategories for Flat Creek 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 80 reviews of 25 Flat Creek memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Flat Creek 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.
Flat Creek, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Flat Creek memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Flat Creek memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Flat Creek, 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 Flat Creek 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 Flat Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Flat Creek, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.5%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.6%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.6%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.6%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
35.5%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.6%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
16.1%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Flat Creek 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 Flat Creek Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Flat Creek, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.9%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.8%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.9%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Flat Creek 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 Flat Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Flat Creek, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.6%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.8%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.1%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.9%
44.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Flat Creek 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 Flat Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Flat Creek, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.9%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.8%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
16.1%
32.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Flat Creek 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 Flat Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Flat Creek, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
25.8%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.1%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.1%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.3%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.3%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.1%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.4%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.3%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
32.3%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
19.4%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.3%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Morningside of Vestavia Hills, Brookdale University Park and Oaks on Parkwood are the top-rated memory care facilities near Flat Creek, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 28 memory care facilities near Flat Creek, Alabama. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Flat Creek, Alabama are Morningside of Vestavia Hills. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 28 memory care facilities near you in Flat Creek, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Flat Creek, Alabama, 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 Flat Creek, Alabama, 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 Flat Creek, Alabama ranges from $1189 to $9990. The average Memory Care cost in Flat Creek, Alabama is $3,913. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Flat Creek, Alabama typically starts at $1189. 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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