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5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Colington, NC
If your loved one needs memory care in Colington, A Place for Mom can help. With 5 memory care facilities in Colington, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Colington incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Colington memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Colington, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Nags Head, Nags Head and Grandy.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Nags Head, Nags Head and Grandy.
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My Father loves being there. Everyone is kind and helpful. He says the meals are great. Facilities are well kept and clean and they have many activities. Would definitely recommend Spring Arbor for a family...
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.
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Everything is great at Brookdale, except we would like to see more activities - especially in the evenings and on the weekends.
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.
Define your day, every day.As you get older, you sometimes need a little help. Here we can help you with the little things—like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. With assisted living and memory care on one campus, we customize your care to meet your specific...
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This community is doing well so far for my mom. She seems happy. The staff is friendly and fantastic. They try to engage her to join the activities. She eats 3 meals a day and she says its good. It stays...
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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.
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This community is doing well so far for my mom. She seems happy. The staff is friendly and fantastic. They try to engage her to join the activities. She eats 3 meals a day and she says its good. It stays...
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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.
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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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Currituck House offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Currituck House, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance...
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Whether for you or a loved one, Currituck House offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Currituck House, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance...
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Waterbrooke of Elizabeth City is a 130 bed assisted living community that emphasizes excellence in resident care while promoting dignity, respect and independence. We offer services that are rarely offered in other communities, including an in-house physician, in-house psychiatrist, and a...
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Cost of memory care in Colington, NC
The average cost of senior living in Colington is $4,845 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Creswell, NC with an average of $3,960 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Colington, NC vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Colington, NC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Colington, NC by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Colington
Recent reviews for memory care in Colington
Brookdale Elizabeth City
5.0
Our experience with Brookdale Elizabeth City has been a very good one! Every single employee we've come across has been nothing but friendly and caring! They obviously really care about the people they look after, and they're lovely to all of them. I also appreciate that the management has been ...
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Spring Arbor of the Outer Banks in Kill Devil Hills, NC
4.8
The community is great. This is a great facility with employees who truly care about the residents. It is expensive, but the care is great
Colington memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colington memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colington, 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 Colington 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 Colington 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
71.4%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
71.4%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.4%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Colington 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 Colington 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
57.1%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colington 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 Colington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
44.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Colington 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 Colington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
32.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colington 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 Colington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
27.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Spring Arbor of the Outer Banks, Brookdale Elizabeth City and Tyrrell House are the top-rated memory care facilities near Colington, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 5 memory care facilities near Colington, North Carolina. See the full list.
The 5 memory care facilities near you in Colington, North Carolina typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Colington, North Carolina, 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 Colington, North Carolina, 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 Colington, North Carolina ranges from $1800 to $9460. The average Memory Care cost in Colington, North Carolina is $4,845. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Colington, North Carolina typically starts at $1800. 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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