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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Heath, TN

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If your loved one needs memory care in Heath, A Place for Mom can help. With 10 memory care facilities in Heath, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Boone, Abingdon and Banner Elk.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Boone, Abingdon and Banner Elk.

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Photo of Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living
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8.3
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8.3
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33%
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11%
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We absolutely love the staff and how they take care of Dad. However, we have not been pleased with the food. The cooking staff has changed multiple times since he moved there. We have also noticed that...
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.
Situated in the hills of Boone, North Caroline, lies our beautiful home, Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living. Our senior living facility is only two miles from Watauga Medical Center and many primary care physicians. Your loved ones can enjoy exquisite mountain views while living stress free in our...
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3.0
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3.0
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5 star
67%
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22%
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My wife has been in Memory Care Unit for over three and a half years. From day one she has been cared for by a very caring and professional staff. The facility is kept very clean and the meals provided are...
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.
Forest Ridge is an assisted living community for seniors who need just a little more assistance in their day-to-day lives. The picturesque locale is nestled at the base of Mount Jefferson and provides some of the best views Ashe County has to offer. Churches, medical care, and shopping centers...
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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
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, 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
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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Cost of memory care in Heath, TN

The average cost of senior living in Heath is $5,392 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Erwin, TN with an average of $4,239 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Heath, TN vs. nearby cities

Heath, TN
$5,392/mo
$4,614/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Heath, TN vs. the state and national average

Heath, TN
$5,392/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,392/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Heath, TN by room type

Semi-Private
$5,021/mo
Studio
$6,553/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,195/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Heath

Recent reviews for memory care in Heath

Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon

5.0
All 5 stars! This is a beautiful facility. It is spotless and cheerful. Staff are friendly and attentive. Our family has visited 5 to 6 days per week. The care is consistent and the food is excellent. We couldn't be more pleased. Thank you A Place for Mom for the referral (we prayed about this ...
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Deerfield Ridge Assisted Living in Boone, NC

5.0
I will start by saying there were only 2 negatives. However, the positive experience did outweigh the negative, so in the last survey question I gave a rating of 5 (being best) still would hold true. My negatives were the deposit, which was a whole months rent along with processing fee up front, ...
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The Rehab Center and Memory Care at Bristol

3.5
The community has had a significant turnover of the staff. Everyone was friendly when visiting the community. I never know if the same person will be the same staff member I have dealt with prior. The night shift isn't good at all. I believe they only have a nurse and an aid in the ...
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Heath memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Heath memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Heath, 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 Heath 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 Heath that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Heath, TNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
22.2%
58.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
66.7%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
22.2%
64.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
66.7%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.2%
55.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
22.2%
65.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Heath 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 Heath Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Heath, TNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
22.2%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.2%
63.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Heath 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 Heath partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Heath, TNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
24.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Heath 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 Heath communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Heath, TNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
35.4%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
32.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Heath 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 Heath offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Heath, TNNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.2%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
54.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
35.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.2%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
19.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 10 memory care facilities near Heath, Tennessee. See the full list.

The 10 memory care facilities near you in Heath, Tennessee typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Heath, Tennessee, 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 Heath, Tennessee, 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 Heath, Tennessee ranges from $1680 to $8085. The average Memory Care cost in Heath, Tennessee is $5,392. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Heath, Tennessee typically starts at $1680. 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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