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Memory care in Forsyth County offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Forsyth County is about $5,347 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 14 communities, read 336 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem
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9.7
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I would tell others to ask how long they can stay with them..not just in their room, but like in the dining area and other areas..even outside. Food, I could suggest that there be a larger...
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.
Brighton Gardens provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A separate Special Care Center for residents with Alzheimer's or other memory related...
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Photo of Brookdale Winston-Salem
88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.1
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36 reviews
9.1
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36 reviews
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My mom has been at Brookdale Winston-Salem for several years. Her Alzheimer’s has progressed and is now severe. Throughout her illness, Brookdale has taken excellent care of her. The staff there truly cares...
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.
As you and your family consider care for your loved one with Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia, we can help. Memory care residents thrive in an environment that feels comfortable and familiar, so our community in Winston-Salem, N.C., features peaceful surroundings and a cozy setting to...
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Photo of PruittPlace Winston Salem
2222 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.8
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75 reviews
8.8
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75 reviews
5 star
38%
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We made the difficult decision to find an assisted living community for our dad. He was transitioning from living with me and my family to Forrest Heights. He has really enjoyed having his own space and...
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 Home to PruittPlace Winston Salem! This community is devoted to a higher standard of living for seniors who need assisted living or the security and structure of memory care services. We have raised the bar in the assisted living industry by providing unsurpassable care. In addition, our...
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Photo of Harmony at Brookberry Farm
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.3
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41 reviews
8.3
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41 reviews
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The team there is working to make continual improvements so they're always looking for ways to make things better for the residents we've noticed that
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Brookberry FarmIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Secured Assisted LivingComfort. Easy elegance. Irresistible cuisine. Friends and family. These are the elements that make a person feel at home, and they are the very essence of everyday senior living at Harmony at...
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Photo of Kerner Ridge
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8.2
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30 reviews
8.2
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30 reviews
5 star
54%
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They are attentive and do their best to serve. They also develop relationships with the folks, like family! I would recommend to others.
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.
Providing the best senior care in Kernersville, North Carolina, Kerner Ridge prides itself on advanced quality care, the integrity and fine work ethic of our staff and our recreational activities that ensure that our residents always have something to look forward to. No matter what our...
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Photo of Grand Villa Assisted Living at Winston
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Moved in recently and everything has been great. Mom loves the food and activities.
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.
Assistance with activities of daily living to include; dressing, eating, bathing, toileting, and medication management.On-call physician services, dedicated caregivers 24/7, variety of activities, housekeeping, and laundry.We are superior rated by the State of North Carolina. What does this mean...
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5.0
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31 reviews
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My mother fell 3 times!! Had met with staff and executive director after the first fall. The first fall should not have happened. Not enough staff to care about the patients. Meet with caretakers on why...
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.
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Cadence was the absolute best of the care homes that we had experience with. They worked to always improve my wife's situation. They led all the others in nourishing foods. They stood above others in...
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, 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.
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.
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Photo of Winston-Salem Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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.
Clemmons Village I is an active and engaging memory care community featuring multiple floor plan options, enticing amenities, and enriching social activities.Here, you can start your days by eating breakfast in the community dining area or sipping coffee in the scenic courtyard. When you need...
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Cost of memory care in Forsyth County, NC

The average cost of senior living in Forsyth County is $5,347 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Bend, NC with an average of $4,809 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Forsyth County, NC vs. nearby counties

Forsyth County, NC
$5,347/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Forsyth County, NC vs. the state and national average

Forsyth County, NC
$5,347/mo
U.S. national average
$5,521/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,347/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Forsyth County, NC by room type

Semi-Private
$4,672/mo
Studio
$5,640/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,764/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,858/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Forsyth County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Forsyth County

Recent reviews for memory care in Forsyth County

Walnut Ridge in Walnut Cove, NC

5.0
I am so pleased we found this community it was a such a good choice. My dad is very happy there he really likes it. The location is just perfect for people to visit. The staff is wonderful very friendly they take their time with the residents and families they are very interactive with the ...
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PruittPlace Winston Salem in Winston-Salem, NC

4.9
Forest Heights covers all areas of need and they're willing to accommodate you in every which way possible. They meet your needs of what you're looking for, as far as finding a good place for mom. The sales person was the one mostly involved with me and she was great! They went on and beyond ...
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Heritage of Cedar Rock in Mocksville, NC

4.8
All of the staff are great and take as much time as you need to talk any concerns we have and my mother in law is very happy there and she has made friends. I would highly recommend Heritage of Cedar Rock, it has been a great experience.

Forsyth County review score based on 82 family reviews

7.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 82 reviews of 12 Forsyth County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Forsyth County 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

Forsyth County review score compared against nearby cities

7.4
Forsyth County, NC12 facilities
7.7
Winston-Salem, NC17 facilities
9.0
Walkertown, NC8 facilities

Review subcategories for Forsyth County 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 82 reviews of 12 Forsyth County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Forsyth County 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.
Forsyth County, NC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.1
4.5
Care services
3.6
4.2
Staff
4.0
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Forsyth County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forsyth County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forsyth County, 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 Forsyth County 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 Forsyth County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forsyth County, NCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.3%
66.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
72.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.3%
61.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
72.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Forsyth County 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 Forsyth County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forsyth County, NCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
74.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
46.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.3%
70.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forsyth County 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 Forsyth County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forsyth County, NCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.7%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
45.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
42.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.3%
51.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
20.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Forsyth County 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 Forsyth County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forsyth County, NCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
32.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
40.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
23.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forsyth County 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 Forsyth County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forsyth County, NCNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.7%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
54.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
61.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
22.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Priddy Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care, Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem and Walnut Ridge are the top-rated memory care facilities near Forsyth County, North Carolina. See full list of communities.

There are 14 memory care facilities near Forsyth County, North Carolina. See the full list.

The 14 memory care facilities near you in Forsyth County, 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 Forsyth County, 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 Forsyth County, 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 Forsyth County, North Carolina ranges from $950 to $11215. The average Memory Care cost in Forsyth County, North Carolina is $5,347. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Forsyth County, North Carolina typically starts at $950. 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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