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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Glen Carbon, AL

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

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Woodmont, Woodmont and Hueytown Crest.
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9.9
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We are very pleased with the quality of care. Like any long term care facility the family needs to be involved in monitoring their loved one's care. They should visit often. We would recommend the Gardens...
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.
At the Gardens of Pelham Assisted Living, our retirement community meets the diverse and changing needs of today’s senior citizens. Conveniently located off 1-65 North at exit 246 in Pelham near the Oak Mountain Park, the Garden’s atmosphere is warm and relaxed. Our month-to-month rent, without...
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The facility was completed in 2022 so it's like new. The independent living apartments are a generous size with cleaning services included once a week. There are many fun activities scheduled each week and...
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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9.3
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My only concern is that their prices have gone up every year that my relative has been there. However, Yes, I'd recommend a Bungalows to anyone. The staff has been very nice and informed me if there's ever...
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.
Morningside of Riverchase in Hoover, Alabama is a beautifully furnished assisted living community offering spacious 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, and a wealth of amenities so you can feel right at home, right from the start.Located in historic Hoover, Morningside of Riverchase is an elegantly...
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The assisted living - high level of pleasurable experience, but the skilled nursing was not very high. The cleanliness with assisted living we were very satisfied with, but for skilled nursing it was more...
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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I would recommend it to other families.They've been very helpful and friendly. The tour experience was very good. We picked this community for our loved one, because of the price.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
The Plantation Manor is an assisted living community located in the heart of beautiful McCalla, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. The town of McCalla is referred to by many as the jewel of the South. There are a number of activities that a senior can participate in when moving to this area. One of the...
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8.0
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8.0
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From the first time that I visited Galleria Woods, I knew that it was the place for me! I love my Garden Home and the privacy that it gives me overlooking the Cahaba River. I enjoy my walks up to the "Big...
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.
It’s not downsizing your home; it’s upsizing your possibilities. Located on 20 wooded acres in Birmingham’s prestigious Riverchase area, our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) gives you a maintenance-free lifestyle with the retirement you deserve. Our community has a full continuum...
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We love this community for the staff are outstanding and caring. The community is clean and the meals are very good in every way possible. We are happy that she is active with this other resident with the...
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.
The Woodlands offer the basic services plus three additional levels of care. The Woodlands provides a way of life that allows the resident to age in place. If your loved one needs short term assistance or long term assistance, we provide it. Our well-trained staff provides services with love,...
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We love this community for the staff are outstanding and caring. The community is clean and the meals are very good in every way possible. We are happy that she is active with this other resident with the...
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.
The Woodlands offer the basic services plus three additional levels of care. The Woodlands provides a way of life that allows the resident to age in place. If your loved one needs short term assistance or long term assistance, we provide it. Our well-trained staff provides services with love,...
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I am impressed with the staff as they are attentive and helpful. They offer some activities and the community is clean. I would recommend this community.
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.
Maplewood Lane Traditional Assisted Living If you or someone in your family is having difficulty living independently, yet doesn't need 24-hour care and medical supervision, then assisted living will provide the ideal solution. If you or a loved one requires assistance with bathing, dressing,...
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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 Glen Carbon, AL

The average cost of senior living in Glen Carbon is $4,205 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vance, AL with an average of $3,374 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Glen Carbon, AL vs. nearby cities

Glen Carbon, AL
$4,205/mo
$4,331/mo
$4,234/mo

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

Glen Carbon, AL
$4,205/mo
$3,863/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,205/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Glen Carbon, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,248/mo
Studio
$4,380/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,875/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,040/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,300/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Glen Carbon over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Glen Carbon

Recent reviews for memory care in Glen Carbon

Homeland Assisted Living Facility in Jemison, AL

5.0
My parents have been here almost a year. The staff and owner are friendly and have genuine concern for the residents. They get to know the residents, so when something is not right (mentally/physically) they know and can address it quickly. It’s never easy for a person to transition from ...
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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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Gardens of Pelham

5.0
We have loved all interaction we have had here. The employees are all So great & accomodating. They truely care about the residents.

Glen Carbon review score based on 59 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 59 reviews of 9 Glen Carbon memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Glen Carbon 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

Glen Carbon review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
Glen Carbon, AL9 facilities
9.2
Helena, AL11 facilities
9.2
Alabaster, AL5 facilities

Review subcategories for Glen Carbon 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 59 reviews of 9 Glen Carbon memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Glen Carbon 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.
Glen Carbon, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Glen Carbon memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glen Carbon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glen Carbon, 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 Glen Carbon 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 Glen Carbon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Glen Carbon, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Glen Carbon 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 Glen Carbon Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Glen Carbon, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glen Carbon 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 Glen Carbon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glen Carbon, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
44.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Glen Carbon 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 Glen Carbon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glen Carbon, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
40%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glen Carbon 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 Glen Carbon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
20%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Danberry at Inverness, Gardens of Pelham and Monark Grove Greystone are the top-rated memory care facilities near Glen Carbon, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 9 memory care facilities near Glen Carbon, Alabama. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Glen Carbon, Alabama are Danberry at Inverness, Gardens of Pelham and Monark Grove Greystone. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 9 memory care facilities near you in Glen Carbon, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Glen Carbon, 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 Glen Carbon, 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 Glen Carbon, Alabama ranges from $1189 to $9990. The average Memory Care cost in Glen Carbon, Alabama is $4,205. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Glen Carbon, 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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