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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Clarkesville, GA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Clarkesville, A Place for Mom can help. With 125 memory care facilities in Clarkesville, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Tugaloo, Bellton and Sunset Heights.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Toccoa, Lula and Clayton.

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The staff at Cannon Wood is exceptional. They are caring and compassionate. The food is excellent, however I think they could use a few more activities. The community is well taken care of. It is like a...
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.
Cannon Wood Village is senior community located in the peaceful area that is Tiger, GA. This community provides seniors with a home in a quiet area, allowing them to get away from the hustle and bustle of the rest of the world. The town of Tiger offers a drive-in, a library, a historical society,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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, Independent 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.
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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The quality for the price is unbeatable! We’re so glad we found this hidden gem in little Maysville! Definitely worth the drive for us from Mill Creek! The staff knows exactly how to redirect my mother's...
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.
Southern Pines Assisted Living is located on a spacious 8.7 acre environment in scenic North Georgia. Southern Pines provides a healthy lifestyle with peace of mind knowing your loved one is well taken care of in a comfortable and secure, home-like environment. Southern Pines provides three meals...
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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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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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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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I have visited this community over the past 4 years and I have not felt more welcome than I do now! The community smells clean and the residents are always smiling. Just go to their Facebook page and you...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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, 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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They did an excellent job at Tanglewood Community! It is a very nice place, and they take great care of the residents here. I like that they do not segregate the memory care patients, and allow everyone to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Tanglewood provides Assisted Living, Respite, and Adult Day Care services. The atmosphere at Tanglewood is rich in daily activities, with restaurant-style dining, lavishly decorated interiors with large common areas and smaller quant and intimate setting nooks. Our residents are viewed as guest...
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They are very good to me here. The aides treat me good and are very nice to me. The rooms are huge, and I have a private room with a nice size bathroom and shower.
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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.
Lazy-R Personal Care Lazy-R Personal Care is a well-established senior living community located in the quaint town of Blairsville, Georgia. This small town has loads of charm and is a warm and welcoming town. Lazy-R is easily accessed just off of Highway 15. Nearby is the southern cuisine Fatz...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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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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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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This is a really big facility and I think that they could probably use more staff to make sure that things are being done properly. I am not very pleased with the whole thing. I guess they do the best that...
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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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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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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.

Cost of memory care in Clarkesville, GA

The average cost of senior living in Clarkesville is $4,200 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hiawassee, GA with an average of $3,222 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clarkesville, GA vs. nearby cities

Clarkesville, GA
$4,200/mo
$4,306/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clarkesville, GA vs. the state and national average

Clarkesville, GA
$4,200/mo
$4,059/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,200/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Clarkesville, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,932/mo
Studio
$4,668/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,897/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,730/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,207/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Clarkesville

Recent reviews for memory care in Clarkesville

Cumming Senior Living

5.0
We moved our dad here in January of this year. I have been so happy with the quality of care and cleanliness. All of the other families of the residents that I’ve met are all so kind. The food is excellent as well! I highly recommend Cumming Nursing Center for your loved one.

The Phoenix at Lake Lanier in Gainesville, GA

4.0
My loved one is a resident at The Phoenix at Lake Lanier. The food is good. Communication with the family is good. The staff has been somewhat of a revolving door as with most places these days, but overall I do think that they are trying. The only issue that I have is the cost, it's very ...
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Manor Lake Gainesville

5.0
Manor Lake was an excellent facility, we were very pleased with facility and the staff they could not of been nicer. While our loved one was there they took excellent care of her, and towards the end when we had to bring in hospice they allowed us to come in more than just the normal visiting ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and supportive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and caring nature of the staff at different communities, such as The Phoenix at James Creek, where the administration and staff went above and beyond to make the transition smooth for families despite leadership issues. They kept in touch and provided excellen ...
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Engaging activities for memory care residents. Residents and families at various communities, like Oaks at Hampton, have praised the regular activities and events that help memory care residents engage and participate, giving them joy and stimulation.
Properly maintained facilities. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities at communities, such as Hayesville House, where the lack of any noticeable issues added to the peace of mind for families.
Individualized care plans. Families at Oaks at Hampton mention that staff listen to residents' preferences and needs and tailor care plans accordingly, ensuring personalized attention and comfort for each individual.
Clear and timely communication with families. Communication was highlighted as a strength by families at Dominion Senior Living at Patrick Square, who appreciated the staff's responsiveness and updates on their loved ones, even during late hours and weekends.
Specialized care for various health conditions. Families at Avery Village shared that their loved ones received appropriate care with specialized attention for their unique health conditions, allowing them to thrive in the community.
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Clarkesville review score based on 365 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 365 reviews of 107 Clarkesville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Clarkesville 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

Clarkesville review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Clarkesville, GA107 facilities
8.0
Demorest, GA140 facilities
8.1
Mount Airy, GA150 facilities

Review subcategories for Clarkesville 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 365 reviews of 107 Clarkesville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Clarkesville 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
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4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Clarkesville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clarkesville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clarkesville, 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 Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville 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
60.2%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.2%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.6%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.3%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.9%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clarkesville, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.5%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
39.8%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.2%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clarkesville, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.7%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.1%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
36.6%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.8%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.2%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.8%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.4%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.2%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.5%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.2%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
47.2%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.2%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oaks at Hampton, Belvedere Commons of Seneca and Keowee Square are the top-rated memory care facilities near Clarkesville, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 125 memory care facilities near Clarkesville, Georgia. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Clarkesville, Georgia are Oaks at Hampton, Belvedere Commons of Seneca and Keowee Square. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 125 memory care facilities near you in Clarkesville, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Clarkesville, Georgia, 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 Clarkesville, Georgia, 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 Clarkesville, Georgia ranges from $1750 to $9000. The average Memory Care cost in Clarkesville, Georgia is $4,200. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Clarkesville, Georgia typically starts at $1750. 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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