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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Shellbine, GA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Shellbine, A Place for Mom can help. With 67 memory care facilities in Shellbine, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Fernandina Beach, Brunswick and St. Marys.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Fernandina Beach, Brunswick and St. Marys.

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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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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.
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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.
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Noble house on San Juan Jacksonville is Absolutely awesome , my great auntie is a resident there, and she just turn 100 years old, and they give my family assess of the whole entire facility they allowed us...
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.
We are located in the wonderful and very pretty area of Jacksonville, Florida, and we at San Juan Retirement Home are proud to offer the best when it comes to real quality health care, as well as really joyous, happy, healthy, and very positive environment and community. We know that we will...
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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, 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.
To experience assisted living with a difference, come to Ashford Court at Marsh Landing. The Ashford Court family believes in individualized services offered in a caring residential environment. Key to the ongoing success of this community are the concepts of recognizing the individual in order...
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The facility is very clean. Everyone is so caring and helpful. The staff cares about their residents well-being and that is a major factor when you have family living at facilities like these. You always...
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.
There may come a time in life when a loved one can no longer participate in independent living at home. Wiley Retirement Home in Marlton, New Jersey can provide great surroundings in a very safe environment for seniors. Senior care can be very different from other types of care. This is a...
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The person in charge of the food comes out and mingles with the residents. He asks them for their opinion and if there is anything he could improve. The staff are conscientious, kind, warm and loving. 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Shellbine, GA

The average cost of senior living in Shellbine is $4,414 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Screven, GA with an average of $3,778 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shellbine, GA vs. nearby cities

Shellbine, GA
$4,414/mo
$4,519/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shellbine, GA vs. the state and national average

Shellbine, GA
$4,414/mo
$4,084/mo
U.S. national average
$4,788/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,414/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Shellbine, GA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,107/mo
Studio
$4,908/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,944/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,627/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,100/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Shellbine over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Shellbine

Recent reviews for memory care in Shellbine

Osprey Village Assisted Living in Amelia Island, FL

5.0
Staff very friendly and accommodating. Always meeting new and very interesting new residents, all become family. Activities are very varied and always fun. Town is charming and laid back. Very good medical facilities. Attractive 2-3 bedroom stand alone homes (93) and 40 apartments. 2 blocks ...
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Vitality Living Frederica in Saint Simons Island, GA

5.0
Best place on the island for someone with dementia. They are so caring and kind. I have never had a bad word spoken. Only place I would have him. Good care, good food, good people.

The Fountains at Mill Cove in Jacksonville, FL

4.3
When we first toured we saw a lot of residents being active, engaging with one another and being happy. The place overall is very clean but sometimes it is a little hard to get a response from the staff at times. We are happy with the overall care our loved one is receiving, our loved one is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Numerous reviews praise the compassionate and dedicated nature of the staff at various communities. At Addington Place of Brunswick, for instance, the memory care team is described as loving and kind to both residents and families. In contrast, reviews for Discovery Village at Deerwood menti ...
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Thorough and effective communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the transparent and consistent communication they receive from community staff. For example, reviews for Brookdale Crown Point mention regular updates on residents' health and well-being, as well as the availability of staff to answer questions and address concerns. At Lak ...
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Well-maintained and clean facilities. Several reviews highlight the importance of a clean and well-maintained environment for residents' comfort and satisfaction. At Ortega Gardens Memory Care, for example, the staff is praised for their diligence in keeping the facility spotless, while The Beach House Assisted Living and Memory ...
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Variety of activities to accommodate diverse interests. Communities that offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities are highly regarded in the reviews. For instance, Brookdale Crown Point notes the availability of social occasions and family dinners, while Brookdale Crown Point mentions the variety of activities of ...
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Considerate and personalized care for individual needs. Residents and their families express gratitude for the individualized attention and accommodations provided by communities. For example, at Canopy of Duval Station, the staff is commended for their thoughtful approach to care, ensuring that residents' medical, emotional, and social needs are m ...
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Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. A warm and inviting atmosphere is crucial for residents' overall well-being and happiness. Reviews for The Windsor at Ortega mention the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, which contributes to the overall positive experience. At The Fountains at Mill Cove, the young, energetic staff i ...
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Shellbine review score based on 287 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 287 reviews of 59 Shellbine memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shellbine 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

Shellbine review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Shellbine, GA59 facilities
8.7
Kings Bay Base, GA86 facilities
8.7
St. Marys, GA87 facilities

Review subcategories for Shellbine 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 287 reviews of 59 Shellbine memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Shellbine 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.
Shellbine, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Shellbine memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shellbine memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shellbine, 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 Shellbine 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 Shellbine 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
57.6%
66.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.4%
49%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
82.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.7%
73.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.5%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.5%
62.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50.8%
73.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shellbine 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 Shellbine Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shellbine, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.3%
75.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.8%
46.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61%
71.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22%
26.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shellbine 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 Shellbine partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shellbine, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.8%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.1%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
40.7%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.9%
50.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.9%
16.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Shellbine 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 Shellbine communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shellbine, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.7%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.5%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
39%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shellbine 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 Shellbine offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shellbine, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
49.2%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.7%
34.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.3%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.5%
55.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.8%
52.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.5%
62.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.1%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.1%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
49.2%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
42.4%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.1%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.8%
47.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Windsor at Ortega, Brookdale Avondale and Sodalis Jacksonville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Shellbine, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 67 memory care facilities near Shellbine, Georgia. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Shellbine, Georgia are Sodalis Jacksonville and Sunrise of Jacksonville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 67 memory care facilities near you in Shellbine, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shellbine, Georgia, 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 Shellbine, Georgia, 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 Shellbine, Georgia ranges from $1 to $9900. The average Memory Care cost in Shellbine, Georgia is $4,414. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Shellbine, Georgia typically starts at $1. 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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