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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Handy, NC

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If your loved one needs memory care in Handy, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Handy, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Photo of Brookdale Lexington
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Our mother recently passed and we were looking for a safe, comfortable “home” for our 92 year old father. Brookdale Lexington was not only a convenient solution, but fit the bill for comfort and care. I love...
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.
Our assisted living and memory care community in Lexington, N.C., believes in making life as engaging, enjoyable and seamless as possible. That’s why we offer a continuum of care services so that residents can stay in our community even if their care needs change. We are an active community,...
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The facility is always super clean. Staff is great for the most part. There does seem to be a lack of communication when trying to do check in on resident.
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.
TerraBella Asheboro honors veterans with lifetime savings. Receive 25% off your community fee and 5% off your monthly market rate. Learn more today!
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33 Floor plans available
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The facility in Asheboro is older and needs some attention. Ceilings stained, carpet needs replacing, closet doors have broken several times. I asked about the carpet and was told it is not in the budget....
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.
Our community is conveniently located off of Interstate 73/74, providing easy access for those in Asheboro and nearby areas like High Point,Biscoe, Albemarle, Liberty, Siler City, Randleman, and Greensboro. One of the things that sets our community apart is how our memory care residents are...
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I have other family members in assisted living centers and all family that visit mom say the same thing. Everyone here is so helpful, pleasant, talkative, smiling and my mom cant say enough about the care,...
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.
Spring Arbor of Albemarle, NC features spacious apartments and a highly dedicated and experienced staff certified in assisted senior living care. Our family of compassionate professionals makes Spring Arbor a place where our residents feel loved, like an extension of family. This day-to-day...
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We got on the waiting list to get in Woodhaven Court and it was so worth the wait. One of the best communities in the state. Our mom is so happy and we can such a wonderful change in her. Very clean and...
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.
Woodhaven Court is an assisted living & memory care community located in Albermarle, NC. Albemarle is located in the beautiful Uwharrie Lakes region of Piedmont North Carolina & is a business friendly community that still retains the warmth & charm of a small town. Woodhaven Court is...
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We got on the waiting list to get in Woodhaven Court and it was so worth the wait. One of the best communities in the state. Our mom is so happy and we can such a wonderful change in her. Very clean and...
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.
Woodhaven Court is an assisted living & memory care community located in Albermarle, NC. Albemarle is located in the beautiful Uwharrie Lakes region of Piedmont North Carolina & is a business friendly community that still retains the warmth & charm of a small town. Woodhaven Court is...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Handy, NC

The average cost of senior living in Handy is $5,267 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Troy, NC with an average of $4,402 per month.

Memory care costs in Handy, NC, vs. nearby cities

Handy, NC
$5,267/mo
$5,388/mo
$5,423/mo

Memory care costs in Handy, NC, vs. state and national averages

Handy, NC
$5,267/mo
U.S. national average
$5,339/mo

Memory care costs in Handy, NC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,267/mo

Memory care costs in Handy, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,191/mo
Studio
$6,321/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,164/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,273/mo

Senior living costs in Handy vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Handy, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHandy, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$5,267/mo$4,996/mo$5,339/mo
Assisted Living$4,598/mo$4,150/mo$4,587/mo
Independent Living$2,180/mo$3,526/mo$4,064/mo
Memory Care
Handy, NC:$5,267/mo
North Carolina:$4,996/mo
U.S.:$5,339/mo
Assisted Living
Handy, NC:$4,598/mo
North Carolina:$4,150/mo
U.S.:$4,587/mo
Independent Living
Handy, NC:$2,180/mo
North Carolina:$3,526/mo
U.S.:$4,064/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Handy

Recent reviews for memory care in Handy

TerraBella Asheboro

4.0
Overall experience - this is difficult to answer because simply placing a wife of 61 years in memory care is inherently a very difficult experience for everyone. I think they did as well as anyone could to make it as easy as possible. The community is very clean. They sometimes allow routine ...
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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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Westchester Harbour in High Point, NC

5.0
I think they do a good job overall at Westchester Harbour! I found everyone here to be very courteous, and very interested and focused on my loved one's care. They've been very accommodating throughout the whole process, and they respond quickly to requests and questions.

Handy memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Handy memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Handy, 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 Handy 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 Handy that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Handy, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.6%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.8%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
77.8%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.6%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.8%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Handy 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 Handy Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Handy, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.4%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Handy 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 Handy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Handy, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Handy 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 Handy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Handy, NCNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
32.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Handy 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 Handy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Handy, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
27.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookstone Terrace of Thomasville, Brookdale Lexington and TerraBella Asheboro are the top-rated memory care facilities near Handy, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 7 memory care facilities near Handy, North Carolina. See the full list.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in Handy, 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 Handy, 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 Handy, 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 Handy, North Carolina ranges from $1551 to $10365. The average Memory Care cost in Handy, North Carolina is $5,267. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Handy, North Carolina typically starts at $1551. 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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