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Memory care in Blue Ridge Shores 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 Blue Ridge Shores is about $5,490 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 115 communities, read 2679 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Chancellor's Village
1616 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.6
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The meals are excellent. Waitresses are wonderful and certainly skilled and dealing with the elderly. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Other residents are also friendly and helpful when answering...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Chancellor's Village has been a part of Fredericksburg, Virginia since 1991. We have over 85 years of combined senior experience. We are located on 15 acre wooded campus, between Washington, DC & Richmond, VA. Chancellor's Village offers both independent and assisted living to suit your...
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Photo of Morningside House of Spotsylvania
1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.6
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34 reviews
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Unfortunately we were not there for much longer than 2 months. However overall, all of the staff were fantastic, very friendly and the level of care received was far better than the surrounding options.
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.
Morningside House of Spotsylvania is the leading memory-care dedicated assisted living community in Spotsylvania County designed and built exclusively for residents with memory impairments such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy-Body and other related dementias. While other assisted living...
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Photo of Rosewood Village at Hollymead
2121 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.6
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34 reviews
8.6
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I would do 5 for all but #4 and #7. For those 4. It is a very nice facility, especially good for men since there are a number of them. Staff has been great. Always friendly and helpful. There have been a...
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.
RoseWood VillageIn 1983, we set out with a simple mission: to help families take care of their senior relatives. Everything we do at RoseWood Village starts with our Guiding Principle, Caring with H.E.A.R.T.™, which serves as a reminder of our Core Values of Honesty, Excellence, Accountability,...
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Photo of The Blake at Charlottesville
1919 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.5
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We loved the Blake. My dad passed away but the Blake was a blessing. The people there cared about him and he acclimated well there, despite some transfer trauma. Some of them came and visited him in the...
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.
Just North of Highway 29 and nestled on a hilltop at the historic Oakleigh Farm, The Blake at Charlottesville offers resort-style hospitality and retirement services embracing the best traditions of the Virginia lifestyle. Surrounded by abundant opportunities for shopping, dining, and medical...
Photo of Hanover Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Caring and respectful staff. Small size. Lots of effort put in to involve the Ashland community. Yes, we would recommend Hanover Manor Assisted Living to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Hanover Manor is a small, quaint senior living community located near the heart of Ashland, Virginia -- just 10 miles north of Richmond. Our intimate one story facility only accommodates 40 residents. This truly sets us apart from the larger communities and we like it that way. Everyone knows...
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44 Floor plans available
8.7
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79 reviews
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Each category gets a 5. We are so happy we connected with A Place for Mom. It helped us in connecting with places to visit and to find the best place for our love one. Everyone was and is so helpful,...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Viva Senior Living at Stafford
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8.4
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For all eight, I would rate them a five! I would say there needs to be a little bit of tightening up on the cleanliness of the private room for the resident. There were times where my mother's floor was...
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.
Viva Senior Living at Stafford is tucked away in a charming residential neighborhood only 8 miles from Quantico and 10 miles from Fredericksburg. You’ll discover all the advantages of small town living surrounded by an active community. We offer both assisted living and memory care services—and...
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They work very hard and are very friendly but have multiple tasks so service is not always what was expected or promised. But for the price, this facility is satisfactory. This is our second facility and the...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Spring Oak Warrenton is an all-inclusive assisted living community located in the heart of Warrenton, Virginia. Our dedicated team of professionals at Spring Oak of Warrenton truly value and respect the individuality of each our residents. Our staff has been carefully hand- picked so that you can...
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Photo of English Meadows Harrisonburg Campus
1010 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.4
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My father lived at English Meadows in Harrisonburg, VA for 3.5 years. He started in Independent Living and then moved to Assisted Living for the past year. What a caring, clean and safe environment! He...
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.
Surrounded by peaceful countryside, The Phoenix at Harrisonburg rests in the Shenandoah Valley with the Blue Ridge Mountains creating a stunning backdrop. With luxury-style living, the community offers world-class independent and assisted living options, in addition to memory care. Residents...
Photo of The Pearl at Watkins Centre
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Activities were engaging for residents and planned events aligned with holidays, recognitions, etc. Activity staff enjoyed their work and was reflected in how residents were treated. Food menu had variety...
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.
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Photo of Sancerre Atlee Station
1313 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.3
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What we like the most about the community is that it is very clean, everyone is very nice, enough activities to keep you as busy as you want to be.
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.
Sancerre Atlee Station is a vibrant and modern senior living community in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Our community will offer 103 accommodations for assisted living and memory care residents, specifically designed to meet their unique needs.At Sancerre Atlee Station, we understand the importance...
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Photo of Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe
2020 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
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Very nice place with nice caregivers. Food in dining room is not great and not an abundance of activities. Overall a nice place but limited options for daily activities and food. Very friendly and helpful...
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.
Located in the charming West End of Richmond, Tuckahoe Senior Living offers the very best in personalized care. Our community specializes in assisted living for those who may need help with everyday activities, as well as memory care for residents with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other forms of...
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Photo of Bickford of Spotsylvania
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It's an excellent facility. The food is good, the facility is clean, and overall smells good. They were very helpful answering questions although some information was miscommunicated. The staff is helpful...
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.
Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...
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Photo of The Heritage Inn
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The staff are very good with the residents, it's very clean, and they offer a variety of activities for those who wish to participate.
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.
The Heritage Inn was established to provide the very best in assisted living. We strive to offer individualized care and attention in meeting the needs of our residents. The environment at The Heritage Inn, a warm and homelike residence, provides the opportunity for residents to enjoy each day to...
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Photo of Charter Senior Living of Fredericksburg
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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The staff is very friendly and patient. The location is great. [name removed] says he does not like the food but he always cleans his plate.
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 to HeartFields, a Five Star Senior Living community and Fredericksburg's premier Assisted Living residence! In our beautiful, home-like setting, located less than two miles from Olde Towne, Mary Washington Hospital and Interstate 95, you will find 24-hour nursing, respectful caregivers,...
Photo of Shalom Gardens and Shalom Parkside
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The director and her staff have been extremely helpful to me with getting my brother settled. As always moving from one's home is a difficult decision especially when the person is not fully grasping their...
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.
Combining Good Times, Great People, & a Whole Lot of HeartWelcome to Shalom Gardens & Shalom Parkside, a senior living experience shining with warmth and connection!From shared laughter during events to quiet chats with neighbors who feel like family—ours is a vibrant community buzzing...
Photo of Morningside House of Fredericksburg
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
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The whole team is expectational. I know my father is being cared for my a team that looks at their residents as family. My dad is thriving and being his best self under their care.
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.
Morningside House of Fredericksburg is located in Fredericksburg, VA, Spotsylvania County, just 53 miles south of Washington DC. The community is conveniently located to Central Park Shopping Center and near Quantico Marine Corps Base.Residents of Morningside House of Fredericksburg enjoy private...
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Photo of The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living
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Great all around care. Food is awesome apt is great and Right size to take care of. kindness is a word used from staff and other residents. Activities are fun and there is something for everyone....
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 The Harmony Collection at HanoverBRAND NEW Independent and Assisted Living!Comfort. 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 The Harmony Collection at...
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Photo of Rosewood Village Greenbrier
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They are very accommodating and always willing to help. Everyone is kind and welcoming, which makes the experience even better. The place is also very clean and well maintained, and you can tell they care...
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.
RoseWood VillageIn 1983, we set out with a simple mission: to help families take care of their senior relatives. Everything we do at RoseWood Village starts with our Guiding Principle, Caring with H.E.A.R.T.™, which serves as a reminder of our Core Values of Honesty, Excellence, Accountability,...
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Photo of Journeys Crossing
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My mother spent only 2 1/2 months there. Sadly she passed away several weeks ago. She had a stroke and was able to also receive hospice there. The staff was exceptional and helped me through a very tough...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Thank you for taking the time to acquaint yourself with Journeys Crossing Assisted Living, Elkton, Virginia. Journeys Crossing offers personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, thoughtfully designed, safe and secure setting - the perfect...
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Photo of The Barclay at Tuckahoe
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Everyone is friendly and always offer to help and are willing to chat whenever needed. Again, because of the turnover in the management it is difficult to know about changes and such. Everyone is happy with...
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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Overall a 5 because - She has her own room but shares a bathroom with a connected room, and she gets shared space rates (vs single room rates). Also, the staff is very friendly and patient. The family space...
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.
Senior Alzheimer's / Memory Care Cottage - Midlothian VABuilt upon the proven memory care "Cottage" model, we are excited to provide the perfect home for your loved one living with Alzheimer’s or related dementia. Our team of friendly, trained professionals is here to provide 24-hour specialized...
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The facility is wonderful. A blessing for our family member. The staff is always friendly and professional. My mother can be very disagreeable and rude. They deal with it without getting upset or taking it...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Hawksbill is an assisted living community in Luray, Page County, Virginia. Located close to downtown Luray, we are near the Hawksbill, and the trademark Greenway, which is a popular walking trail. The gateway to the Shenandoah Valley, Blue Ridge Mountains, and the Shenandoah Valley starts in...
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Whispering Pines was the best assisted living facility out of the 4 we toured. I like the fact that they aren't overwhelmed with residences, so there is more individual attention for each one. Room sizes are...
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.
Our location in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley, in the serene town of Luray, provides a quality of life that is unsurpassed by any other assisted living facility. Our professionally trained staff consider each resident as family and treat each with the highest standards of personal and...
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I personally felt like they were genuine and had my mom's best interest in hand. Ask lot's of questions. And trust your gut. My mom is doing great there. The activities offered are just kind of bland....
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.
If you’ve reached the time in your life where you’re ready to leave the housekeeping, laundry and daily chores to someone else and enjoy life, then our community in the historic city of Midlothian, Va., is ready and waiting for you. Our community, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and...
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Cost of memory care in Blue Ridge Shores, VA

The average cost of senior living in Blue Ridge Shores is $5,490 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shenandoah, VA with an average of $4,443 per month.

Memory care costs in Blue Ridge Shores, VA, vs. nearby cities

Blue Ridge Shores, VA
$5,490/mo
$6,251/mo

Memory care costs in Blue Ridge Shores, VA, vs. state and national averages

Blue Ridge Shores, VA
$5,490/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

Memory care costs in Blue Ridge Shores, VA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,490/mo

Memory care costs in Blue Ridge Shores, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,972/mo
Studio
$7,363/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,048/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,350/mo

Senior living costs in Blue Ridge Shores 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: Blue Ridge Shores, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlue Ridge Shores, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$5,490/mo$5,505/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$5,438/mo$5,489/mo$4,752/mo
Independent Living$5,438/mo$4,654/mo$4,211/mo
Memory Care
Blue Ridge Shores, VA:$5,490/mo
Virginia:$5,505/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
Blue Ridge Shores, VA:$5,438/mo
Virginia:$5,489/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Independent Living
Blue Ridge Shores, VA:$5,438/mo
Virginia:$4,654/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Memory care costs in Blue Ridge Shores, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Blue Ridge Shores 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.

Blue Ridge Shores, VAVA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Blue Ridge Shores, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Blue Ridge Shores 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Blue Ridge Shores, VA$6,979/mo$6,074/mo+14.9%
Virginia$6,906/mo$6,347/mo+8.8%
National$6,493/mo$6,147/mo+5.6%
Blue Ridge Shores, VA
2024 average cost:$6,979/mo
2023 average cost:$6,074/mo
Percent change:+14.9%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,906/mo
2023 average cost:$6,347/mo
Percent change:+8.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,493/mo
2023 average cost:$6,147/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about memory care in Blue Ridge Shores

Recent reviews for memory care in Blue Ridge Shores

Shalom Gardens and Shalom Parkside in Richmond, VA

4.5
It's a fine place and they lots of activities and I like living there. I would definitely recommend this community to others

The Westmont at Short Pump Community in Glen Allen, VA

4.9
Overall, our experience at Westmont has actually been very positive. When our father transferred to a memory care unit, we initially did not think that that was a great idea. Very soon we realized that we were wrong. The nurses the evaluators really did a wonderful job.

Spring Arbor of Salisbury in Midlothian, VA

5.0
I have recommended it to a few!I looked at 6 different places for my dad. When I walked into Spring Arbor, I was greeted by staff who were happy and pleasant. Two staff members met in the hall to have a chat about whether a patient had actually bathed or not, left her info private but respected ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and caring nature of the staff at their community. At Spring Arbor Cottage of Richmond, the staff was described as 'wonderful during her stay with them', and the communication between family members and staff was appreciated. At Arden Courts Richmond, A Me ...
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Individualized attention and care. Residents receive personalized attention and care at various communities. At Ginter Hall Assisted Living and Memory Care, the staff demonstrated that they really care about the residents by treating them with love and dignity, and the communication between family and staff was good. At Arden ...
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Secure and clean facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on the upkeep, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. At The Harmony Collection at Hanover Assisted Living and Memory Care, the resident rooms were small but clean, and the grounds were kept t ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Activities were another key feature mentioned in many reviews, with families praising the wide range of offerings at various communities. At Spring Arbor Cottage of Richmond, residents were encouraged to participate in activities, and my loved one was able to suggest that I leave early so she ...
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Honest and clear communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring everyone is kept informed and care needs are being met. At The Harmony Collection at Hanover Assisted Living and Memory Care, the staff were responsive to questions and concerns from the family. At The P ...
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Open and accessible environment. Residents have access to a variety of amenities and common areas that cater to their needs at some communities. At Morningside House of Spotsylvania, the facility was described as a 'home away from home' with friendly and nice staff, and at The Pearl at Watkins Centre, the memory care unit w ...
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AI generated from the text of family reviews

Blue Ridge Shores review score based on 494 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 494 reviews of 101 Blue Ridge Shores memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Blue Ridge Shores 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

Blue Ridge Shores review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Blue Ridge Shores, VA101 facilities
8.5
Louisa, VA6 facilities
8.5
Gordonsville, VA5 facilities

Review subcategories for Blue Ridge Shores 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 494 reviews of 101 Blue Ridge Shores memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Blue Ridge Shores 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.
Blue Ridge Shores, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
4.0
Friendliness
3.7
4.1
Care services
3.3
3.8
Staff
3.5
4.0
Meals & dining
3.1
3.7
Activities
3.2
3.6
Value for cost*
3.2
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Blue Ridge Shores memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blue Ridge Shores memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blue Ridge Shores, 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 Blue Ridge Shores 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 Blue Ridge Shores that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Blue Ridge Shores, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.3%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.5%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.2%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.6%
28%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.3%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.3%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Blue Ridge Shores 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 Blue Ridge Shores Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Blue Ridge Shores, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.3%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.4%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.3%
67.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.7%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blue Ridge Shores 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 Blue Ridge Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blue Ridge Shores, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.4%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.4%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
57.4%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.5%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.7%
21.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Blue Ridge Shores 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 Blue Ridge Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blue Ridge Shores, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.5%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.4%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
42.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.8%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blue Ridge Shores 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 Blue Ridge Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blue Ridge Shores, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.3%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.5%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.6%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.3%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.3%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.4%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.5%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.5%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
64.4%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
41.6%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.7%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.4%
45.6%
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State regulations for memory care in Blue Ridge Shores

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 Virginia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Blue Ridge Shores protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts Richmond, A Memory Care Community, White Springs Senior Living and The Estates at Charlottesville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Blue Ridge Shores, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 115 memory care facilities near Blue Ridge Shores, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Blue Ridge Shores, Virginia is Arden Courts Richmond, A Memory Care Community. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 115 memory care facilities near you in Blue Ridge Shores, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Blue Ridge Shores, 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 Blue Ridge Shores, 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 Blue Ridge Shores, Virginia ranges from $800 to $56000. The average Memory Care cost in Blue Ridge Shores, Virginia is $5,490. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Blue Ridge Shores, Virginia typically starts at $800. 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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