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If your loved one needs memory care in Mar Mac, A Place for Mom can help. With 49 memory care facilities in Mar Mac, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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We chose Fayetteville Manor because I visited other places and for what they were providing, this was the best value for what we would pay. It is a beautiful well decorated facility that has a homey feel to...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Home Health availableRecreational therapiesMedication monitoringResource managementTransportationFinancial managementShopping and errandsBeauty salonLaundry services
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All 5. This is the best place ever. My brother loves it at cadence. I feel comfortable with him there. I like the activities they have for the assisted living and memory care residents. They have outings 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.
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My dad’s transition to memory care was the best decision that could have been made for him. He is adjusting well and he is content. He loves the food and the caregivers. He rarely asks to go home now. We...
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, 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: Memory Care
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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.
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They keep up on my father in law and he is very happy with everything and doing better in this place then at home. Anything that needs to be done is always taken care of immediately and the meals are also...
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.
Snow Hill Assisted Living is located in a small, quiet town of Snow Hill, Greene County, North Carolina. The town is named from the beautiful white sandy banks of the nearby Contentnea Creek. This asssited living community has made its home to many seniors requiring assisted living and care for...
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My mother passed at Lenore assisted-living in July . It has taken me a while to write this review but I want to let anyone who is looking for a place for their loved to know that I couldn’t have asked...
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.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at Lenior Assisted Living located at 2773 Pinewood Home Drive in Pink Hill. Lenoir Assisted Living offers quality assisted living and memory care in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit...
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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, 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.
The Magnolia is an assisted living and memory care community located in Clinton, NC. Clinton is a beautiful city with a newly renovated downtown, tree-lined streets, and historic homes. It is known as a friendly and welcoming community where neighbors come together to support one another. The...
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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This is a great community and everything is working out very well for my mother in law. She has adjusted well to the community and seems to really like it. The community looks great and everything is nice...
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.
Victorian Senior Care provides services for senior adults at The Village of Kinston located at 1935 Idlewild Drive in Kinston. The Village offers quality assisted living and memory care in attractive surroundings close to home. Our assisted living care provides services to fit the lifestyles of...
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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, 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: Memory Care
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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.
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I like living at The Fountains at The Albemarle. The residents and staff are very friendly and helpful. The apartment is very nice, a good size, plenty of storage area. They provide a wide range of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Welcome to a quaint little community of friends and neighbors tucked neatly at the edge of one of the loveliest of America's historic towns. Tarboro, North Carolina, settled centuries ago, hasn't lost a bit of its original charm. Main Street, with its village shops, town square and stately homes,...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....

Cost of memory care in Mar Mac, NC

The average cost of senior living in Mar Mac is $5,083 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eureka, NC with an average of $4,211 per month.

Memory care costs in Mar Mac, NC, vs. nearby cities

Mar Mac, NC
$5,083/mo
$4,656/mo

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

Mar Mac, NC
$5,083/mo
U.S. national average
$5,372/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,083/mo

Memory care costs in Mar Mac, NC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,303/mo
Studio
$6,398/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,873/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,671/mo

Senior living costs in Mar Mac 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: Mar Mac, NC
Column state: North Carolina
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMar Mac, NCNorth CarolinaU.S.
Memory Care$5,083/mo$5,171/mo$5,372/mo
Assisted Living$4,255/mo$4,273/mo$4,612/mo
Independent Living$3,598/mo$3,599/mo$4,070/mo
Memory Care
Mar Mac, NC:$5,083/mo
North Carolina:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Assisted Living
Mar Mac, NC:$4,255/mo
North Carolina:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Independent Living
Mar Mac, NC:$3,598/mo
North Carolina:$3,599/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Memory care costs in Mar Mac, NC, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Mar Mac 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 Mar Mac, NC

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Mar Mac 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mar Mac, NC$6,816/mo$6,017/mo+13.3%
North Carolina$6,693/mo$6,328/mo+5.8%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Mar Mac, NC
2024 average cost:$6,816/mo
2023 average cost:$6,017/mo
Percent change:+13.3%
North Carolina
2024 average cost:$6,693/mo
2023 average cost:$6,328/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Mar Mac

Recent reviews for memory care in Mar Mac

Spring Arbor of Wilson

5.0
The staff at Spring Arbor is fantastic! They are always friendly and take great care of the residents. My Mother has been there a few years and I never have to worry about her care. I would highly recommend Spring Arbor of Wilson!!

Waltonwood - Cary

5.0
Lets start with the atmosphere, when you walk in you just feel like you are in a very serene place. Everybody looks so happy. The activities director is great and keeps everyone busy. We love to play cards! Its just wonderful and I absolutely love it here!

Brighton Gardens of Raleigh

3.9
When I first got to this community, I feel like the staff are warming up to me and kind and caring but I feel like it took a while. I feel like sometimes they are sitting around a lot but this is a hard job. I know that they are learning more about my mom and getting to know her and I appreciate ...
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Mar Mac review score based on 255 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 255 reviews of 41 Mar Mac memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mar Mac 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

Mar Mac review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Mar Mac, NC41 facilities
8.3
Goldsboro, NC10 facilities
7.8
Mount Olive, NC37 facilities

Review subcategories for Mar Mac 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 255 reviews of 41 Mar Mac memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mar Mac 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.
Mar Mac, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
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3.8
Activities
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3.7
Value for cost*
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Mar Mac memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mar Mac memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mar Mac, 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 Mar Mac 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 Mar Mac 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
70.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.1%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.3%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.7%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.3%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.7%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mar Mac 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 Mar Mac Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mar Mac, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.5%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.4%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75.6%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mar Mac 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 Mar Mac partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mar Mac, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.3%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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17%
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Availability of select dining options in Mar Mac 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 Mar Mac communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.3%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
51.2%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mar Mac 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 Mar Mac offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mar Mac, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
70.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.6%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.2%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.5%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.2%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.5%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
41.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Mar Mac

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 North Carolina memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Mar Mac protect seniors.
Learn about North Carolina memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Arbor of Kinston, Brookdale Dickinson Avenue and Spring Arbor of Rocky Mount are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mar Mac, North Carolina. See full list of communities.
There are 49 memory care facilities near Mar Mac, North Carolina. See the full list.
The 49 memory care facilities near you in Mar Mac, 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 Mar Mac, 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 Mar Mac, 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 Mar Mac, North Carolina ranges from $1118 to $10925. The average Memory Care cost in Mar Mac, North Carolina is $5,083. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Mar Mac, North Carolina typically starts at $1118. 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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