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

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Photo of Vitality Living Frederica
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44 Floor plans available
8.5
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The staff and the activities were great. The care my mom received was excellent and we as a family plus just enjoy our time with her. Unfortunately she has passed. As a family could just enjoy time with...
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.
What Makes Thrive Assisted Livingand Memory Care Different?This is the place where seniorscan achieve new goals and find continuedpurpose in their lives.Assisted Living LikeYou’ve Never Seen Before seniors today want to thrive…to get the most out of life while beingconnected to the ones they...
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66 Floor plans available
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We truly love the staff and how they care for mom. The facility is clean and doesn't have that smell that is sometimes found in ALFs. The staff try to get to know not only the residents but the family...
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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55 Floor plans available
9.3
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31 reviews
9.3
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Addington Place was truly a home away from home for my mom. The atmosphere is light and airy compared to other facilities we looked at the staff seems to work really well with each other and because of 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.
Welcome to the new Addington Place of Brunswick! A beautiful senior living community full of warmth, decorated with fine furnishings, stunning artwork and more often than not the scent of something delicious baking in the kitchen. A place where independence thrives but help is just a call...
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8.5
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It's been the best move for my dad. He's very happy. The staff are great. The chef is from filly and is a riot. My dad's nurses are attentive and patient as are all as a whole. The manager [name removed], is...
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 Magnolia Manor of St. Simons
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The staff is very helpful and friendly. The community/buildings are always clean. Security is top notch. I would have given them a 5 but the food quality has room for improvement.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
With scenic St. Simons Island, Georgia as a backdrop of natural beauty, Magnolia Manor offers a continuum of care for many who make our campus their 'home'. 'Home' is a nurturing environment where a resident's needs are met by a loving staff you will come to know as family.For independent...
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My aunt stayed at the memory care unit at HomeLife on Glynco for nearly two years. The facility was lovely, safe, and very clean. [name removed] was gracious, warm, and caring, and the staff was EXTREMELY...
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.
HomeLife on Glynco is a senior living community located amidst the beautiful greenery of the town of Brunswick, GA. Our location in Glynn County makes it easy to engage in the community both at home and downtown. Brunswick is a calm and wonderful place to live, and a charming place for friends...
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This is a very nice community. The facility itself is very clean and well kept looking, and the layout makes it easy to get around. The staff are friendly and professional, and do a great job providing care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Historic St. Marys blends the beauty of the waterfront and the charm of a friendly southern town. Nestled on the edge of the Crooked River marshes, Magnolia Manor offers serene independent and assisted living options. St. Marys is a natural haven for retirees - the gateway to Cumberland Island,...
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I would recommend to others. My tour experience was very good as I was shown all the bedrooms and private bath rooms and large closet. Then the kitchen, music and game room. Also, if Televisions could also...
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.
The Jane Adams house is an assisted living community located in Fernandina, Nassau County, Florida on Amelia Island only a few blocks from the Atlantic Ocean and just around the corner from the Baptist Medical Center Nassau. The craftsman style architecture offers residents a nice front porch to...
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I would say 5 for all. We wished she could have stayed longer but she needed different care. We chose Savannah Grand of Amelia Island because the location was best and our family lived close by. And cost...
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.
Savannah Grand, offering gracious retirement assisted living is located in Fernandina Beach, Florida on Amelia Island. The assisted living and memory care community is nestled amongst large old oak trees just off of Sadler Road and is only one block from the sandy white beaches well known to the...
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I can't say enough about Dayspring and the wonderful experience we've had there, so far. Dad absolutely LOVES this facility! The staff members are so friendly & accommodating. The rooms are comfortable &...
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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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
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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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We have recently moved mom into Coastal Senior Living and she is delighted to be with such warm and friendly people. The staff is very attentive to her needs and the place is extremely clean. We can see...
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.
Coastal Assisted Living of St. Marys is located in historic St. Marys, Georgia.  A quaint, serene and friendly town where one can experience the beauty of the waterfront and a village blending charm and southern hospitality.  Only 10 minutes from the submarine base of Kings Bay and 30...
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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.

Cost of memory care in St Simons, GA

The average cost of senior living in St Simons is $4,440 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Screven, GA with an average of $3,778 per month.

Memory care costs in St Simons, GA, vs. nearby cities

St Simons, GA
$4,440/mo
$4,364/mo
$4,476/mo

Memory care costs in St Simons, GA, vs. state and national averages

St Simons, GA
$4,440/mo
$4,092/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in St Simons, GA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,440/mo

Memory care costs in St Simons, GA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,325/mo
Studio
$4,806/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,546/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,960/mo

Senior living costs in St Simons 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: St Simons, GA
Column state: Georgia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSt Simons, GAGeorgiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,440/mo$4,092/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,440/mo$3,591/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,476/mo$4,247/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
St Simons, GA:$4,440/mo
Georgia:$4,092/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
St Simons, GA:$4,440/mo
Georgia:$3,591/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
St Simons, GA:$4,476/mo
Georgia:$4,247/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in St Simons, GA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in St Simons and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in St Simons, GA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in St Simons have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
St Simons, GA$5,943/mo$5,665/mo+4.9%
Georgia$4,113/mo$3,841/mo+7.1%
National$5,727/mo$5,500/mo+4.1%
St Simons, GA
2024 average cost:$5,943/mo
2023 average cost:$5,665/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
Georgia
2024 average cost:$4,113/mo
2023 average cost:$3,841/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,727/mo
2023 average cost:$5,500/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in St Simons

Recent reviews for memory care in St Simons

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 Jane Adams House in Fernandina Beach, FL

4.0
The food is good. The staff is good. It's fine overall. If you're interested, just make sure you get on the waiting list as soon as you can .

St Simons review score based on 36 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 36 reviews of 14 St Simons memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The St Simons 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

St Simons review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
St Simons, GA14 facilities
8.4
Brunswick, GA6 facilities
8.4
Darien, GA6 facilities

Review subcategories for St Simons 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 36 reviews of 14 St Simons memory care communities. This chart helps you compare St Simons 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.
St Simons, GA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.3
Care services
4.0
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.8
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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St Simons memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in St Simons memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in St Simons, 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 St Simons 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 St Simons 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
50%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.4%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in St Simons 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 St Simons Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
St Simons, GANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in St Simons 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 St Simons partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
St Simons, GANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.1%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.4%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in St Simons 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 St Simons communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
St Simons, GANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.7%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in St Simons 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 St Simons offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
St Simons, GANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.4%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.7%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in St Simons

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Georgia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in St Simons protect seniors.
Learn about Georgia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Vitality Living Frederica, Canopy of Duval Station and Addington Place of Brunswick are the top-rated memory care facilities near St Simons, Georgia. See full list of communities.

There are 17 memory care facilities near St Simons, Georgia. See the full list.

The 17 memory care facilities near you in St Simons, Georgia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in St Simons, 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 St Simons, 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 St Simons, Georgia ranges from $2500 to $7695. The average Memory Care cost in St Simons, Georgia is $4,440. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in St Simons, Georgia typically starts at $2500. 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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