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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Alvin, SC
If your loved one needs memory care in Alvin, A Place for Mom can help. With 72 memory care facilities in Alvin, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Alvin incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Alvin memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Alvin, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Moncks Corner, Pinopolis and Pinopolis.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Moncks Corner, Pinopolis and Pinopolis.
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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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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.
Alterra Clare Bridge provides a comfortable, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment. Unique building...
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I chose this facility for my mom from the various experiences that I have had with assisted living facilities for the last 10 years. The transitions went smoothly at first and due to my mom's needs and her...
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Near the heart of historic Charleston, our building stands testament to a long standing tradition of Southern hospitality. Our friendly, dedicated and trained staff are here to assist you or loved ones with a warmth that conveys the trust and confidence you are seeking and deserve. We are...
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I am so very thankful for the loving care Mom (age 86 - COPD and dementia) receives at Carter-May Home. She was in Pinewood in Goose Creek, SC for about a year and a half until they raised her level of 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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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 great community with great care. The staff is always so caring and helpful. They do have activities, but she is not active right now due to just settling into the community.They are a great value...
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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.
Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet is a locally owned, not-for-profit assisted living. Our community is not large and overwhelming as we are licensed to care for no more than 60 residents. Our prices are all-inclusive which allows for our residents to age in place without having to worry about care...
Cost of memory care in Alvin, SC
The average cost of senior living in Alvin is $4,503 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greeleyville, SC with an average of $2,750 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Alvin
Recent reviews for memory care in Alvin
Dayspring Assisted Living in Hollywood, SC
4.4
The caregivers at Dayspring were one of the reasons we chose this community. They are wonderful and very good with the residents. This is a smaller community so the ratio of caregivers to residents is higher. They could use a few more activities. The food is good and they keep the community ...
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The Palms of Mt. Pleasant in Mount Pleasant, SC
4.7
We chose Palms of Mt. Pleasant because of their low staff to resident ratio and also the price was fabulous. I really like how small the facility is. They are willing to share any and all information, but I generally needed to be the one to reach out and ask for it unless it was an emergency. ...
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Hope Arbor of Murrells Inlet
5.0
The staff is good,but they could do better. The meals are good and they said that my wife enjoys them. The community is always clean and neat. My wife says that she feels really comfortable with being here.
Alvin review score based on 309 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 309 reviews of 72 Alvin memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Alvin 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
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Review subcategories for Alvin 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 309 reviews of 72 Alvin memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Alvin 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.Alvin, SC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Alvin memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alvin memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alvin, 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 Alvin 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 Alvin 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
45.1%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.6%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.4%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.8%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.6%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.5%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.4%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.8%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Alvin 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 Alvin 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
45.1%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.8%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.2%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alvin 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 Alvin 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
20.7%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.1%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
30.5%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.4%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Alvin 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 Alvin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.8%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.8%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
30.5%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.5%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alvin 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 Alvin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.5%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.7%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.4%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.2%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.5%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.5%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.1%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.7%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.1%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.2%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.8%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
31.7%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.1%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.2%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ashley Gardens Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing and Quality Care Residential Home are the top-rated memory care facilities near Alvin, South Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 72 memory care facilities near Alvin, South Carolina. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Alvin, South Carolina are The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 72 memory care facilities near you in Alvin, South Carolina typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Alvin, South 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 Alvin, South 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 Alvin, South Carolina ranges from $2300 to $9395. The average Memory Care cost in Alvin, South Carolina is $4,503. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Alvin, South Carolina typically starts at $2300. 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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