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If your loved one needs memory care in Howells, A Place for Mom can help. With 31 memory care facilities in Howells, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Photo of The Opal at Bluewater Bay
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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21 reviews
9.7
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21 reviews
5 star
57%
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29%
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14%
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Our assisted living community, located in Niceville, Fla., a short distance from the white sandy beaches of Destin, offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into happy hour socials, card and board games, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively meals,...
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2424 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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177 reviews
9.3
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177 reviews
5 star
73%
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20%
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Well kept well run facility. Meals are excellent and residents and staff very friendly. Nice community environment. Priced well considering other options in area.
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.
Meridian at Westwood provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. In choosing this community, our residents...
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77 Photos available
9.0
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7 reviews
9.0
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7 reviews
5 star
86%
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14%
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Our loved one has been getting served cold items and menu is repetitive. There was a resident meeting regarding these issues so hopefully will improve. Our loved one doesn't participate yet in the activities...
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.
The Terrace at Grove Park Located in the charming city of Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, The Terrace at Grove Park is an assisted living community where you can feel safe and cared in a dignified environment. Known as 'The Peanut Capital of the World', Dothan is an active city, with many...
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Photo of Sodalis DeFuniak Springs
1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.5
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12 reviews
8.5
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12 reviews
5 star
58%
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42%
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There could be improvements with the care staff and the meals/dining, even though we, and our mom have no complaints about either, but there is always room for improvement. As a matter of fact, my sister has...
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.
Likened to finding a rare treasure, you really must discover the beauty of Stanley House. It lies beyond the walls and decor. The team of exceptional service and care providers has been assembled. They have been carefully screened for exemplary credentials. Simply put, it takes a special person...
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Photo of Madison Heights/Kelley Place Memory Care Communities
2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
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13 reviews
8.4
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13 reviews
5 star
54%
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8%
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38%
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Kelly's place has been a great experience so far! My mom is settled in & we get to FaceTime & she her on Facebook with activities. I would recommend to another family seeking a home for their loved one
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Madison Heights/Kelley PlaceMadison Heights/Kelley Place is a residential care home located in the serene and tranquil town of Enterprise, in the southeastern part of Coffee County, and the southwestern part of Dale County, in Alabama. Our picturesque town has a rich heritage and beautiful...
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Photo of Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach
22 Photos available
8.2
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32 reviews
8.2
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32 reviews
5 star
38%
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37%
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3%
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19%
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It is a smaller facility so one can easily get from one space to another. We have one in Memory Care and the other in Assited Living. They visit often. The facility is updated. The look is fresh. The rooms...
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.
Belvedere Commons of Fort Walton Beach is an elegant assisted living and memory care community in southern Okaloosa County, Florida. Uniquely placed in a beautiful residential setting near the Emerald Coast along the northern Gulf of Mexico, Belvedere Commons is a warm, vibrant and supportive...
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Photo of Somerby of Santa Rosa Beach
2323 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.2
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14 reviews
8.2
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14 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
21%
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0%
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7%
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This community is the best in the area! As a nurse myself I have toured all of the communities and chose to put my mom in here because staffing was great, food was delicious (really good food), the...
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 yourself in a sparkling new community that’s just minutes from the beach, shopping, entertainment venues, and restaurants. That’s what you’ll find at Somerby Santa Rosa Beach. This community also features a partnership with the Sacred Heart Health System to offer a variety of health...
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Photo of Superior Residences of Niceville
1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.1
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22 reviews
8.1
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22 reviews
5 star
36%
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41%
3 star
9%
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Superior is a caring environment. The staff are kind and take care of each client’s needs! The facility is clean and has a homey atmosphere. We researched and toured several facilities before A Place for Mom...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Located in the heart of Niceville, Superior Residences has been specifically designed and built for memory care and residents with Alzheimer's. Superior strives to create a special residence that embraces the importance of warmth, acceptance and care. Caring for the special needs of individuals...
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Photo of Brookdale Destin
1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.3
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33 reviews
7.3
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33 reviews
5 star
49%
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36%
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The staff is very caring and you could tell that they loved my dad. Some of them attended my dad's funeral nearly 2 hours away.
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.
If you’re ready to enjoy life and leave the housekeeping, laundry and daily chores to someone else, then our community on Florida’s Emerald Coast, in Destin, is ready and waiting for you. We offer assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care while providing abundant services, conveniences...
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Things seem to be going very well at Crestview Manor! My loved one has settled in well, and I haven't heard a single negative word from any of my family members! The place seemed very clean and well kept...
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.
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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.
Photo of Brookdale Fort Walton Beach
1212 Photos available
7.0
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19 reviews
7.0
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19 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
37%
3 star
21%
2 star
5%
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We picked this community, because it was close to my house, I liked that it's secure-locked doors, and it was smaller. There are some things that they stated that they would provide, but they couldn't do...
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.
When you’re ready to enjoy your well-deserved retirement and leave the laundry, housekeeping and daily chores to someone else, our community in Fort Walton Beach, on Florida’s magnificent Emerald Coast, is waiting for you. We offer assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care while providing...
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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.
Photo of Savannah Terrace of Andalusia I
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.
Photo of Serenity South Elba Senior Living
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.
Photo of Carington Manor
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.
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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.
Photo of Eden at Crestview
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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Photo of Hartford Retirement Village
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Howells, AL

The average cost of senior living in Howells is $4,119 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carolina, AL with an average of $3,438 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Howells, AL vs. nearby cities

Howells, AL
$4,119/mo
$4,070/mo
$4,070/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Howells, AL vs. the state and national average

Howells, AL
$4,119/mo
$3,881/mo
U.S. national average
$4,798/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,119/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Howells, AL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,464/mo
Studio
$4,486/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,412/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,411/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Howells over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Howells

Recent reviews for memory care in Howells

The Terrace at Grove Park in Dothan, AL

5.0
What our family likes the most about The Terrace at Grove Park is their southern hospitality. We appreciate their professional courtesy and personal integrity of the staff in worthy of a recommendation to others who might be seeking a place for their love ones.

Sodalis DeFuniak Springs

4.8
Sodalis is a great place! My grandmas health and energy has improved. They really care about the residents. They always have some kind of activity throughout the day. They schedule weekly Walmart trips and other outings periodically. They have a very nice doctor that comes in to see the ...
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Brookdale Destin

5.0
The staff members at Brookdale Destin are absolutely incredible. This community is has the best value in the area by far and they offer the best quality of care. Their care services are fantastic and they offer a bunch of activities. Some activities they had were travel days, where the bus ...
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Howells review score based on 72 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 72 reviews of 31 Howells memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Howells 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

Howells review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Howells, AL31 facilities
8.4
Florala, AL30 facilities
8.4
Lockhart, AL30 facilities

Review subcategories for Howells 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 72 reviews of 31 Howells memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Howells 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.
Howells, AL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
3.6
4.0
Activities
3.6
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Howells memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Howells memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Howells, 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 Howells 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 Howells that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Howells, ALNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.7%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.8%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.2%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.4%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.7%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Howells 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 Howells Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Howells, ALNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.5%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.5%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Howells 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 Howells partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Howells, ALNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.8%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.6%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.1%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Howells 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 Howells communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Howells, ALNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
29%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Howells 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 Howells offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Howells, ALNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.6%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.9%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.7%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.9%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
35.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
32.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Opal at Bluewater Bay, Meridian at Westwood and The Terrace at Grove Park are the top-rated memory care facilities near Howells, Alabama. See full list of communities.

There are 31 memory care facilities near Howells, Alabama. See the full list.

The 31 memory care facilities near you in Howells, Alabama typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Howells, Alabama, 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 Howells, Alabama, 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 Howells, Alabama ranges from $2300 to $8995. The average Memory Care cost in Howells, Alabama is $4,119. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Howells, Alabama 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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