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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Rowan County, NC

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If your loved one needs memory care in Rowan County, A Place for Mom can help. With 11 memory care facilities in Rowan 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 Rowan County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Rowan County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Rowan County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Mallard Creek / Withrow Downs, University City North and Harris-Houston.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Concord, Kannapolis and Mocksville.

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Photo of Cadence at Mooresville by CogirCommunity card badge
77 Photos available
9.8
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36 reviews
9.8
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36 reviews
5 star
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My grandparents lived here together as a couple for two years until my grandfather passed. The staff have always been kind and helpful to them and very welcoming to me as a visitor. I have a lot of warm...
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.
Experience the Southern charm and hospitality of Cadence Mooresville. Located just 10 minutes from the shores of Lake Norman, our community has a distinguished reputation among Mooresville’s families as the provider of choice for assisted living and dementia care. Cadence Mooresville is designed...
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9.7
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98 reviews
9.7
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98 reviews
5 star
63%
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Talk with at least several employees one on one, if possible, that will be directly involved with your loved one. It doesn't take long to find compassion and caring..or not!
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.
Concord Place is a pet friendly senior living community where we provide residents with quality care and assistance in their daily routine when needed, while promoting independence as long as possible. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed...
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1515 Photos available
9.7
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28 reviews
9.7
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28 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
14%
3 star
18%
2 star
4%
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We are very satisfied with care being given to mom. She is always active with the many different activities going on. The staff is very caring and patient to all the residents. I feel it was a great move to...
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.
Morningside of Concord is located just off Interstate 85; within a quaint community of families and neighbors.  Just minutes to the hospital and medical offices in one direction and the history of a downtown area flourishing with charm and history in another, Morningside is proud to offer...
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44 Floor plans available
9.5
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32 reviews
9.5
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32 reviews
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What attracted me to Brookdale Concord, was the friendliness of the staff, especially Blake in admissions. The overall atmosphere of the assisted living building and the memory care building. Last but least,...
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.
Imagine being able to live by your own design, every single day. That means pursuing your passions, forging new friendships and fostering old connections—and living a truly vibrant life. That’s how life is at our community, which is conveniently located just 30 minutes outside Charlotte, North...
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9.3
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16 reviews
9.3
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16 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
19%
3 star
6%
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6%
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They have added a medical monthly medical visit by an outside contractor. They keep me informed. And are checking on the best meds for her condition
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.
The Heritage of Cedar Rock in Mocksville NC is proud to present a wonderful assisted living community. Our gorgeous floor plans and restaurant styled dining will delight your family members as they enjoy safety and independence in their golden years. Our dedicated staff of professionals will...
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8.5
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18 reviews
8.5
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18 reviews
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33%
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22%
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I feel staff is kind and attentive to my cousin. we feel as though he is safe and well cared for at Summit Disappointing that it took several months to procure a replacement van when the present one was...
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.
At Summit Place we have only 40 residents in our Assisted Living community. Adjacent to our Assisted Living we also have Memory Care right on our campus with only 20 residents in that portion of the community. Our community is small and intimate. This allows us to have more hands on time with...
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8.2
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58 reviews
8.2
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58 reviews
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40%
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They tend to get friendly and helpful staff. Mom enjoys the interaction. Some food is good and some not so good. Consistency of food quality would be nice.
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.
Located just west of downtown Mooresville, TerraBella Lake Norman is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, most with a...
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7.0
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7 reviews
7.0
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7 reviews
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Everything is going very well at TerraBella Salisbury. The staff are all very friendly and personable. They were extremely helpful during the whole transition process from her home and made that easier on...
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.
We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, and look forward to continuing to serve area seniors and their families. Ask about our lifetime veterans saving program and other special offers!
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Brookdale has been a great fit for my mom. It has been especially challenging during the pandemic, but they have done a good job of helping my mom settle in and helping me to feel comfortable that she is...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Rowan County, NC

The average cost of senior living in Rowan County is $5,292 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Statesville, NC with an average of $4,993 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rowan County, NC vs. nearby counties

Rowan County, NC
$5,292/mo
$5,416/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rowan County, NC vs. the state and national average

Rowan County, NC
$5,292/mo
U.S. national average
$5,339/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,292/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Rowan County, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,875/mo
Studio
$5,475/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,522/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,516/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Rowan County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Rowan County

Recent reviews for memory care in Rowan County

Heritage of Cedar Rock in Mocksville, NC

4.8
All of the staff are great and take as much time as you need to talk any concerns we have and my mother in law is very happy there and she has made friends. I would highly recommend Heritage of Cedar Rock, it has been a great experience.

Summit Place of Mooresville

4.3
They have been pretty good, they are clean and friendly. They do have a good variety of activities, not as many as some places, but a good variety. To me it looks like a very nice menu, he complains that it's not that good. I think it may be the healthiness of the meals, and lack of salt and ...
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Brookdale Lexington

4.7
I don't know much on the activities when we arrived. But they have a new coordinator, so that's good, but I don't know how the activities are going to be able to rate them. The staff are great with people relations and I appreciate that they really try to accommodate the needs in the memory ...
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Rowan County review score based on 87 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 87 reviews of 10 Rowan County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rowan 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

Rowan County review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Rowan County, NC10 facilities
8.9
Salisbury, NC7 facilities
9.1
Granite Quarry, NC7 facilities

Review subcategories for Rowan 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 87 reviews of 10 Rowan County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Rowan 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.
Rowan County, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Rowan County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rowan County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rowan 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 Rowan 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 Rowan County 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
70%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rowan 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 Rowan County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rowan County, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
70%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rowan 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 Rowan County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rowan County, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Rowan 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 Rowan County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rowan County, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rowan 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 Rowan County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rowan County, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
70%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
60%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir, Concord Place and Morningside of Concord are the top-rated memory care facilities near Rowan County, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 11 memory care facilities near Rowan County, North Carolina. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Rowan County, North Carolina are Cadence at Mooresville by Cogir and Concord Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 11 memory care facilities near you in Rowan County, 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 Rowan County, 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 Rowan County, 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 Rowan County, North Carolina ranges from $950 to $10365. The average Memory Care cost in Rowan County, North Carolina is $5,292. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Rowan County, North Carolina typically starts at $950. 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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