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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Harlan County, KY
If your loved one needs memory care in Harlan County, A Place for Mom can help. With 28 memory care facilities in Harlan County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Harlan County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Harlan County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Harlan County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Big Stone Gap, Ben Hur and Harlan.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Big Stone Gap, Ben Hur and Harlan.
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9.7
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24 reviews
Overall, they have been more than helpful from the very beginning. From having the furniture delivered and setup to dealing with getting her settled in. There have been a few snags but we have gotten...
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.
Do you want to redefine what it means to be independent? When you move into our assisted living and memory care community in Kingsport, Tennessee, you can experience just that. Because we take care of all the cooking, cleaning, laundry and other household chores, you suddenly get a whole lot of...
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9.5
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49 reviews
I have been pleased with my experience at Brookdale Rock Springs. The staff are pleasant and hard- working... They just need more staff to work the various shifts. Meal have improved. They need to remember...
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.
Embrace the Golden YearsYou should never have to settle for a dull and drab retirement when you can have a senior living experience rich in adventure and excitement here at our assisted living community in Kingsport, Tennessee. Our warm and welcoming community gives you the opportunity to embrace...
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9.2
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23 reviews
Brookdale Kingsport is the absolute best. I would highly recommend this facility for anyone that is looking for a place for their loved ones. My loved one has been living at Brookdale Kingsport for a little...
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.
An Elevated LifestyleIf you want to wake up each morning knowing the burdens of everyday life are off your plate, then our assisted living community in Kingsport, Tennessee might just be the place for you. Tucked on a hilltop with beautiful views of East Tennessee, this community gives you...
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9.2
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7 reviews
I have been very pleased with Preston Place II. The staff has been very good to work with. It took a little while for my aunt to get adjusted to being somewhere besides her home. I’m sure that is very...
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.
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9.0
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47 reviews
We are very pleased with American House. Our family member seems very happy there. The facility is vey pleasant and the staff is friendly and caring. This facility seems more reasonably priced than others...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Kingsport area.
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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...
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.
In 2003, the Village at Allandale, formerly Kingsport Senior House, opened its doors as Kingsport Senior House, a single home for 26 seniors. The 2010 expansion added two family oriented homes with 26 elders residing in each. Today, we are proud to be the only assisted living facility in the...
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13 reviews
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
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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.
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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20 reviews
What we like the most about TerraBella Morristown is their extremely courteous staff! Caring and thoughtful. Facility is well maintained. Everyone is available to answer questions and provide care and...
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.
Built on a hilltop with the Great Smokey Mountains, Cherokee Lake and Douglas Lake as a scenic backdrop, TerraBella Morristown is the perfect choice for you or your loved one who appreciates both the small-town hospitality and the beauty our area is known for. Minutes from historic downtown...
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The decorations, especially what the activity director gal is able to do around the holidays is just wonderful. The porch and the surrounding grounds with all the place is super nice. Based on what our loved...
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
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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
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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
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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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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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
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.
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.
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.
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
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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, 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.
Asbury at Steadman Hill is a dedicated assisted living and memory care facility that is part of Asbury Place Kingsport, a broader senior living community. This community offers specialized care and support for individuals with varying needs, particularly focusing on those requiring assistance...
Cost of memory care in Harlan County, KY
The average cost of senior living in Harlan County is $4,391 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hyden, KY with an average of $2,600 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Harlan County, KY vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Harlan County, KY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Harlan County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Harlan County, KY by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Harlan County
Recent reviews for memory care in Harlan County
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
4.6
Staff have always treated her with respect and kindness. They are all very responsive to my questions and calls when checking in on her. They keep me well informed of changes with her medication, doctor visits or if she has an accident.
Mom complains some but she eats it. I think it more ...
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Brookdale Kingsport
5.0
Everything here is a 5 except the food. Staff is great, caring and helpful. Very clean and activity director is great. The food is repetitive and bland . Meals are not served hot . All In all, I'm pleased with the facility. I would recommend this assisted living facility to anyone who needs ...
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Harlan County review score based on 73 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 73 reviews of 26 Harlan County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Harlan County 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
Harlan County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Harlan County 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 73 reviews of 26 Harlan County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Harlan County 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.Harlan County, KY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Harlan County memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harlan County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harlan County, 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 Harlan County 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 Harlan County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Harlan County, KYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
18.8%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.1%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.3%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
31.3%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.3%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.1%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.4%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Harlan County 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 Harlan County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Harlan County, KYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.6%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.8%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Harlan County 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 Harlan County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Harlan County, KYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.4%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.9%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
18.8%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Harlan County 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 Harlan County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Harlan County, KYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
15.6%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Harlan County 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 Harlan County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Harlan County, KYNational
Activity director
Activity director
21.9%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.6%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.4%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.4%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.9%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.8%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.6%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.6%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.9%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
21.9%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
18.8%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.9%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Colonial Heights, Brookdale Rock Springs and Brookdale Kingsport are the top-rated memory care facilities near Harlan County, Kentucky. See full list of communities.
There are 28 memory care facilities near Harlan County, Kentucky. See the full list.
The 28 memory care facilities near you in Harlan County, Kentucky typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Harlan County, Kentucky, 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 Harlan County, Kentucky, 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 Harlan County, Kentucky ranges from $1795 to $7800. The average Memory Care cost in Harlan County, Kentucky is $4,391. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Harlan County, Kentucky typically starts at $1795. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Harlan County
- Big Stone Gap, Virginia
- Ben Hur, Virginia
- Harlan, Kentucky
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- Bundy, Virginia
- Dryden, Virginia
- Inman, Virginia
- Ben Hur, Virginia
- Darnell Town, Virginia
- Kyles Ford, Tennessee
- Kyles Ford, Tennessee
- Trent Valley, Tennessee
- Trent Valley, Tennessee
- Stonega, Virginia
- Stone Creek, Virginia
- Pocket, Virginia
- Kincer Mill, Virginia
- Maness, Virginia
- Jonesville Camp Ground, Virginia
- Jonesville, Virginia
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