Memory Care
Specialized Memory Care for Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Individuals experiencing Alzheimer’s, dementia, and related memory challenges find a supportive community in our dedicated memory care neighborhoods. Compassionate care, tailored activities, and personalized attention are at the heart of daily experiences. Every program and detail is thoughtfully crafted to nurture comfort, maintain dignity, and enhance quality of life for residents and the families who cherish them.
Secure, Supportive Environment & Expert Staff
Gentle, personalized support
Our specially trained team meets each resident where they are, providing care with patience, respect, and warmth while creating a safe, engaging environment for those living with memory loss.
Secure Living Spaces
Residents enjoy peace of mind in a purpose-built, self-contained neighborhood, complete with innovative safety features approached with Southern warmth.
Tranquil Outdoor Areas
Enclosed gardens and courtyards invite safe, independent exploration and joyful connection with nature.
Always-On Professional Care
Our team of dementia care specialists—trained in the latest memory support techniques—offers attentive care around the clock.
Thoughtful Design
Interior environments minimize confusion, boost independence, and provide comfort that feels like home.
Personalized Engagement & Enrichment Programs
Every resident experiences days filled with meaning and delight through programs tailored to individual interests, abilities, and life stories. Activities span from therapeutic art classes and music sessions to sensory experiences and reminiscence therapy – all designed to be enjoyable and supportive of the resident’s cognitive abilities. Small group settings foster friendships and respect each person’s unique needs.
Connecting Families & Strengthening Community
The Memory Care experience here feels nurturing and neighborly, creating a home-like atmosphere in close-knit surroundings. Family connections are cherished. The campus design makes it easy for couples to remain lovingly close, even if care requirements differ. Spouses can comfortably live at varying levels of support, all while staying connected through community life.
Where Assisted Living Meets Memory Care
Highland Court Assisted Living
An integral part of our memory care offering, Highland Court Assisted Living is a dedicated neighborhood created for residents experiencing moderate memory or cognitive changes. This welcoming extension of our assisted living program provides compassionate, specialized care and a thoughtfully designed calendar of engaging activities tailored to each resident’s abilities and interests.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is memory care the right choice?
Consider Memory Care if your loved one:
- Shows signs of progressive memory loss or dementia
- Needs a secure community to prevent wandering
- Benefits from daily assistance and personal care
- Thrives with structured routines and specialized programs
- Requires 24-hour support from memory care professionals
What types of activities are offered for Memory Care residents?
Residents engage in a variety of enriching programs, including art therapy, music, sensory stimulation, and reminiscence sessions tailored to their interests and abilities.
How does St. James Place support couples with differing care needs?
The integrated campus allows spouses or partners to live in different care neighborhoods while remaining closely connected, ensuring both receive the support they need without sacrificing togetherness.
Are families involved in the care planning process?
Families are welcome partners in care planning, with frequent updates, open communication, and opportunities for involvement in community life and decision-making.