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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Birchwood Gardens, VA
Memory care in Birchwood Gardens 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 Birchwood Gardens is about $4,537 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 29 communities, read 824 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Carebridge Assisted Living Community provides accommodations on both a long term and respite care basis. Daily housekeeping, meal service, social programs and smiling faces are all part of assisted living at Carebridge. The people of Carebridge are skilled in providing personalized care to our...
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Cost of memory care in Birchwood Gardens, VA
The average cost of senior living in Birchwood Gardens is $4,537 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camptown, VA with an average of $4,182 per month.
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Birchwood Gardens, VA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Birchwood Gardens
Recent reviews for memory care in Birchwood Gardens
Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA
5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Arden Courts of VA Beach in Virginia Beach, VA
5.0
I would give The Memory Center Virginia Beach 5 stars!! They really helped my family at our time of need!
[name removed] and staff are awesome! I would recommend this facility (community) to anyone looking for memory care.
Thank you for all you do!
Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine in Norfolk, VA
5.0
Overall me and my family were very satisfied with his care. Their staff was caring and friendly and very professional. I think they genuinely cared.
Food could be improved on.
My loved one was not able to participate in any of the activities that they had going on.
Birchwood Gardens review score based on 159 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 159 reviews of 26 Birchwood Gardens memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Birchwood Gardens 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 Birchwood Gardens 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 159 reviews of 26 Birchwood Gardens memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Birchwood Gardens 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.Birchwood Gardens, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Birchwood Gardens memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Birchwood Gardens memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Birchwood Gardens, 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 Birchwood Gardens 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 Birchwood Gardens 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
53.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.9%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Birchwood Gardens 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 Birchwood Gardens Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Birchwood Gardens, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.8%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
46.2%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Birchwood Gardens 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 Birchwood Gardens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Birchwood Gardens, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.5%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.3%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
50%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.9%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Birchwood Gardens 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 Birchwood Gardens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Birchwood Gardens, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Birchwood Gardens 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 Birchwood Gardens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
28.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.6%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bay Lake Community, Acclaim at East Beach and Chesapeake Place Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Birchwood Gardens, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 29 memory care facilities near Birchwood Gardens, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Birchwood Gardens, Virginia are Bay Lake Community and Chesapeake Place Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 29 memory care facilities near you in Birchwood Gardens, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Birchwood Gardens, Virginia, 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 Birchwood Gardens, Virginia, 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 Birchwood Gardens, Virginia ranges from $1605 to $11100. The average Memory Care cost in Birchwood Gardens, Virginia is $4,537. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Birchwood Gardens, Virginia typically starts at $1605. 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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