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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Altenburg, MO
If your loved one needs memory care in Altenburg, A Place for Mom can help. With 10 memory care facilities in Altenburg, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Altenburg incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Altenburg memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Altenburg, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Carbondale, Jackson and Cape Girardeau.
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I wish it was a little cheaper since mom is on a fixed income. I wish they had a few more activities for the memory care folks. Based on the experience we have had with The Landings, we would recommend this...
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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My aunt didn't tend to participate in the activities. We so appreciated the excellent care they took of our aunt. And they were very good at keeping us updated as her situation changed. The medical director,...
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.
Cedarhurst of Farmington opened in 2020 offering seniors and their families assisted living options, to include memory care. The community features amenities to address each individual's care needs as well as social opportunities.
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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.
Auburn Creek offers person-centered assisted living in Cape Girardeau, MO. Our assisted living community provides a combination of gracious accommodations, supportive services, and health care. We meet the needs of seniors who may need a little help with daily activities such as bathing,...
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Everyone is personable and demonstrate a sincere approach with my mother. They care about their patients like it is their parent. I am very fortunate to find such a wonderful place for my mother.
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Our experience with Arbors at Parkwood Meadows was only a brief one, but I thought they did an absolutely wonderful job here. The staff is patient, caring, and very friendly, and the facility is clean and...
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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at Parkwood Meadows.Parkwood Meadows and the Arbors at Parkwood Meadows are located just west of historic downtown Sainte Genevieve on Parkwood Drive. We are...
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I have high praise for the staff; excellent communication, skilled nurses, compassionate care. All the meals I have seen looked excellent and my mother in law says she likes the food. My only complaint is...
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.
Cedarhurst of Sparta is an assisted living community located in the comfortable town of Sparta, IL. People who visit Sparta are immediately struck by how much it perfectly represents small town living and all of the benefits that come with that lifestyle. Relatives of Cedarhurst residents can...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a...
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.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
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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 Arbors at Maplebrook is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in Farmington, Missouri in the Saint Francois county. Senior residents of the Arbors at Maplebrook feel a little more secure because they live just down the block from Parkland Health Center. The location of Parkland ensures...
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Cost of memory care in Altenburg, MO
The average cost of senior living in Altenburg is $5,115 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oran, MO with an average of $4,475 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Altenburg
Recent reviews for memory care in Altenburg
Addington Place of Sparta
5.0
Cedarhurst is strictly a private pay community but we were in such a rush and they were so accommodating and very attentive to our need.
Cedarhurst of Farmington
4.9
My aunt didn't tend to participate in the activities. We so appreciated the excellent care they took of our aunt. And they were very good at keeping us updated as her situation changed. The medical director, [name removed], is a gem! I should have also mentioned the excellent communal spaces at ...
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The Landings at Reed Station Crossing in Carbondale, IL
3.9
The staff are usually great and I'm sure not appreciated enough for all they do. Sometimes there is not enough staff though. There are several events offered, but some residents seem to get left out. The food has a good variety, but is questionable at times. Rolls or bread should be offered ...
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Altenburg review score based on 30 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 30 reviews of 9 Altenburg memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Altenburg 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
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Review subcategories for Altenburg 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 30 reviews of 9 Altenburg memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Altenburg 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.Altenburg, MO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Altenburg memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altenburg memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altenburg, 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 Altenburg 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 Altenburg 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
77.8%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
48.8%
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
88.9%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
88.9%
73.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Altenburg 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 Altenburg Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
88.9%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
88.9%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
88.9%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
66.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Altenburg 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 Altenburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Altenburg 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 Altenburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Altenburg 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 Altenburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
88.9%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
88.9%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
77.8%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
77.8%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
55.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Landings at Reed Station Crossing, Cedarhurst of Farmington and Auburn Creek and Arbors at Auburn Creek are the top-rated memory care facilities near Altenburg, Missouri. See full list of communities.
There are 10 memory care facilities near Altenburg, Missouri. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Altenburg, Missouri is The Landings at Reed Station Crossing. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 10 memory care facilities near you in Altenburg, Missouri typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Altenburg, Missouri, 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 Altenburg, Missouri, 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 Altenburg, Missouri ranges from $1101 to $8900. The average Memory Care cost in Altenburg, Missouri is $5,115. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Altenburg, Missouri typically starts at $1101. 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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