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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Colleen, VA

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Memory care in Colleen 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 Colleen is about $7,406 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 60 communities, read 989 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Waynesboro, Stuarts Draft and Appomattox.

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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.
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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Cost of memory care in Colleen, VA

The average cost of senior living in Colleen is $7,406 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Amherst, VA with an average of $5,974 per month.

Memory care costs in Colleen, VA, vs. state and national averages

Colleen, VA
$7,406/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Colleen, VA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$7,406/mo

Memory care costs in Colleen, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,210/mo
Studio
$7,461/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,268/mo

Senior living costs in Colleen 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: Colleen, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeColleen, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$7,406/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,353/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,616/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Colleen, VA:$7,406/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Colleen, VA:$6,353/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Colleen, VA:$4,616/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Colleen, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Colleen 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 Colleen, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Colleen 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 average 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
Colleen, VA$6,767/mo$6,555/mo+3.2%
Virginia$6,919/mo$6,516/mo+6.2%
National$6,648/mo$6,334/mo+4.9%
Colleen, VA
2024 average cost:$6,767/mo
2023 average cost:$6,555/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,919/mo
2023 average cost:$6,516/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,648/mo
2023 average cost:$6,334/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
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What families are saying about memory care in Colleen

Recent reviews for memory care in Colleen

Stuarts Draft Retirement Community

5.0
I became concerned about my 87 year old mother when she began to experience symptoms of weakness which contributed to an inability to do many personal care tasks she needed to perform. She suggested it was time we looked into assisted living facilities. I contacted A Place for Mom and they gave ...
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The Colonnades in Charlottesville, VA

5.0
So far so good at The Colonnades. It is faultless. The grounds are wooded with trails. The cottage that I am in is magnificent. I am getting value because I am single, I have no children, so yes it is a bargain. They have a very good team here. I get to have my belongings laundered every week. ...
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The Barclay at Charlottesville

3.6
Very nice facility. Clean, well kept. Lots of amenities. Family involvement in memory care is phenomenal. Hands on staff, overall, is very dedicated and hardworking and loving. Chronically understaffed (like everywhere) but it's getting better. Upper management isn't great so they lose a lot ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and respectful staff care. Several reviews mention the kindness and respectful treatment of residents by staff, especially when dealing with challenging behaviors, such as at Runk and Pratt of Forest. Families also express appreciation for the individualized attention and care shown in communities like Heritage Green L ...
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Engaging activities to promote mental stimulation. Residents find enjoyment in the various activities offered in communities, with families praising the efforts of activities directors to keep residents engaged, such as at Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, Calveria Living at Fishersville, and Calveria Living at Harrisonburg.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in communities, with residents and families commenting on the cleanliness of private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces. For example, at The Harbor at Renaissance and The Blake at Charlottesville, residents enjoy th ...
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Reasonable pricing and transparent communication. Families appreciate the clear and honest communication from communities regarding pricing and financial matters. They value the care provided for the cost, such as at The Blake at Charlottesville, Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, and Rosewood Village at Hollymead.
Flexible meal plans to accommodate individual needs. Residents and their families express satisfaction with the customized meal options available in communities, allowing for dietary restrictions and personal preferences to be accommodated. Examples include Carriage Hill Retirement, Calveria Living at Fishersville, and Heritage Green Lynchbur ...
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Welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Reviews frequently mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere of communities, where residents are treated with respect and kindness. Families praise the positive interactions between staff and residents, as mentioned in reviews for Carriage Hill Retirement, The Harbor at Renaissance, and Cal ...
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Colleen review score based on 189 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 189 reviews of 51 Colleen memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Colleen 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

Colleen review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Colleen, VA51 facilities
8.6
Amherst, VA12 facilities

Review subcategories for Colleen 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 189 reviews of 51 Colleen memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Colleen 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.
Colleen, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.0
3.8
Friendliness
3.0
3.9
Care services
2.8
3.6
Staff
2.9
3.8
Meals & dining
2.6
3.5
Activities
2.7
3.4
Value for cost*
2.7
3.5
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Colleen memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colleen memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colleen, 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 Colleen 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 Colleen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Colleen, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.5%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.2%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.1%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.4%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.1%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.7%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Colleen 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 Colleen Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Colleen, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.6%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49%
45.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.8%
67.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.4%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colleen 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 Colleen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colleen, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
58.8%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.8%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
56.9%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.2%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
22.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Colleen 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 Colleen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Colleen, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.7%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.7%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colleen 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 Colleen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Colleen, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.1%
33%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.6%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.7%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
50.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.6%
59.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.1%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.1%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.9%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60.8%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
25.5%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.5%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.9%
46%
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State regulations for memory care in Colleen

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 Colleen protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Green Lynchburg, Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge and The Estates at Charlottesville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Colleen, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 60 memory care facilities near Colleen, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Colleen, Virginia is Heritage Green Lynchburg. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 60 memory care facilities near you in Colleen, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Colleen, 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 Colleen, 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 Colleen, Virginia ranges from $5585 to $13467. The average Memory Care cost in Colleen, Virginia is $7,406. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Colleen, Virginia typically starts at $5585. 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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