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Memory care in Darnell Town 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 Darnell Town is about $4,545 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 47 communities, read 567 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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When it comes to the friendliness, f you're from TN I'd say a 5 but from anywhere else , a polite 2. The staff are not always the best in keeping us informed. I think the owners of the place keep them on a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee, The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeside 2 is that retirement home in the mountains that lots of people have waited for their whole life. This assisted living community offers safety and security in a mountain setting. A place where peace and...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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While my mother was here everything was actually excellent. I was very pleased with the staff, the nurses, and the food services. Since we had a specific budget this facility didn’t have a base fee then...
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.
Situated on 9 beautiful acres of land in the heart of downtown, Regency Retirement Village offers all the warmth of small town living with access to all Morristown has to offer. The lovely community offers Independent Living and Assisted Living apartments, as well as The Renaissance...

Cost of memory care in Darnell Town, VA

The average cost of senior living in Darnell Town is $4,545 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jonesville, VA with an average of $4,353 per month.

Memory care costs in Darnell Town, VA, vs. nearby cities

Darnell Town, VA
$4,545/mo

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

Darnell Town, VA
$4,545/mo
U.S. national average
$4,970/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,545/mo

Memory care costs in Darnell Town, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,537/mo
Studio
$4,889/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,387/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,692/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,478/mo

Senior living costs in Darnell Town 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: Darnell Town, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDarnell Town, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,545/mo$5,529/mo$4,970/mo
Assisted Livingunavailable$5,511/mo$4,723/mo
Independent Living$313/mo$4,684/mo$4,181/mo
Memory Care
Darnell Town, VA:$4,545/mo
Virginia:$5,529/mo
U.S.:$4,970/mo
Assisted Living
Darnell Town, VA:unavailable
Virginia:$5,511/mo
U.S.:$4,723/mo
Independent Living
Darnell Town, VA:$313/mo
Virginia:$4,684/mo
U.S.:$4,181/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Darnell Town

Recent reviews for memory care in Darnell Town

The Blake at Kingsport

5.0
The staff is very helpful and friendly. They are very good about communicating with the family about your loved one, and you can call and ask about them any time. The move-in process is smooth, but be ready to produce documents like Medicaid info, living will, driver's license, etc. The meals ...
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The Village At Allandale in Kingsport, TN

5.0
It's a very nice place for someone with dementia, which my aunt had. My uncle died within a week of arriving there and my aunt fell about 2 months later and fractured her hip, so she left there and passed away in a rehab facility post surgery. I really appreciated A Place for Mom's help in ...
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Princeton Transitional Care and Assisted Living in Johnson City, TN

4.0
I would recommend it. Of the facilities in our area, this one is the best value for the money. I picked it because it is a clean, updated facility, all on one level. They have suites with doors open to a courtyard. The staff is friendly and helpful. They allow residents to have meals in their ...
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Darnell Town review score based on 199 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 199 reviews of 44 Darnell Town memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Darnell Town 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

Darnell Town review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Darnell Town, VA44 facilities
8.3
Big Stone Gap, VA9 facilities
8.6
Appalachia, VA46 facilities

Review subcategories for Darnell Town 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 199 reviews of 44 Darnell Town memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Darnell Town 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.
Darnell Town, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Darnell Town memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Darnell Town memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Darnell Town, 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 Darnell Town 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 Darnell Town that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Darnell Town, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.9%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.8%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.1%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Darnell Town 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 Darnell Town Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Darnell Town, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.4%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.2%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.4%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Darnell Town 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 Darnell Town partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Darnell Town, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
43.2%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.6%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.7%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Darnell Town 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 Darnell Town communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Darnell Town, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.2%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
40.9%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.9%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Darnell Town 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 Darnell Town offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Darnell Town, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.8%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.1%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.7%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.2%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.7%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
38.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.7%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Darnell Town

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