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Memory care in Grit 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 Grit is about $4,215 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 53 communities, read 802 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My grandmother has resided in 3 memory care centers over the past 5 years, and this experience is by far the BEST. The staff is wonderful, they truly love their residents. She has florished here!! Good...
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.
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Since my husband and I moved into this community everything has been perfect.There is not one single thing below a "5". They helped us move in, they keep track of us, help us exercise, and provide meals for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
The Glebe is a warm, engaging retirement community with majestic mountain views and exceptional amenities and services that make living carefree and pleasurable. Here, you can indulge your passions, challenge your mind, try new things, savor the company of wonderful people. . . and make...
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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.
Caswell House is a lovely one-story assisted living & memory care community nestled in a wooded setting in rural Yanceyville, NC. A great place for those that love the quiet and serenity of the country, and you can sit and rock on our large front porch. Our Memory Care Neighborhood features...
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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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My mother was approved for assisted living here, she was in rehab and then skilled care since October of last year. Initially, she was there for rehab and skilled care and then she got a little better, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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I would tell others that the individual living spaces/units do not have the ability to control the room temperature. You have to be ok with it being either too hot or too cold. My loved one is also on a...
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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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.
Campbell Rest HomeCampbell Rest Home is located in the town of Bedford, VA. This assisted living community is in a peaceful location that allows its residents to live happy lives. Those who are guests of our residents will find that Bedford offers great dining options to keep their taste buds...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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.
Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House
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, 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.
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.
Photo of Bethel Ridge Assisted Living
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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.
A VERY WARM AND INVITING PLACE TO LIVE"Our home will respect your past and assist you in your daily living with a community of professionals that you can rely on and trust.Our staff of certified aides and nurses is caring, compassionate and trained to assist residents with their daily needs just...
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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.
Photo of Mulberry Creek Assisted Living
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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Photo of Kings Grant Retirement
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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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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I have no complaints about the experience my parents are having so far at this community. They have made a smooth transition with the help of all of the staff members and residents. I am impressed with the...
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.
This beautiful 1916 Georgian mansion provides the entry point for the gracious amenities of Hermitage Roanoke. Opened in 1964 as a retirement home, the community has grown to include 22 two bedroom Independent Living apartments, 52 Assisted Living studio, one and two bedroom apartments, and a 14...
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As a daughter of an aging mother, I believe that the medical and support staff at Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation facility provided my mother with exceptional medical care, love and dignity during...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of memory care in Grit, VA

The average cost of senior living in Grit is $4,215 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glasgow, VA with an average of $3,585 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Grit, VA vs. nearby cities

Grit, VA
$4,215/mo
$3,792/mo
$3,792/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Grit, VA vs. the state and national average

Grit, VA
$4,215/mo
U.S. national average
$4,986/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Grit vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,215/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Grit, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,036/mo
Studio
$4,979/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,629/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,011/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Grit over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Grit

Recent reviews for memory care in Grit

The Fields of Heritage Green in Lynchburg, VA

4.8
My Mom moved into Heritage Green Assisted Living in January, 2019 and has been very satisfied there. I have been very impressed with the staff and how they care for the residents. There is always some type of activity going on that Mom can participate in to keep herself occupied. The facility is ...
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The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care

5.0
We chose The Harmony Collection because the space that it offered, the activities, the cleanliness, and just the overall feel of it. Everyone seemed like they were on top of their game. She has a bedroom with a shared bathroom, so it is a little on the smaller side but it does work for her ...
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Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge in Lynchburg, VA

5.0
very pleased with the care being provided at Deans of life. The staff is kind and loving. I do not worry about her wellness or safety. I would recommend anyone needing memory care for a loved one.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and communicative staff. Several reviews highlight the staff's commitment to keeping families informed and involved in residents' care at multiple communities, including Runk and Pratt of Forest, The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care, and Brookdale Roanoke.
Varied activities for stimulation. Residents at Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, Brookdale Roanoke, and The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care mentioned enjoying a range of activities like cooking classes, outings, and music therapy to keep their minds engaged.
Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Reviews from Runk and Pratt of Forest, Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, and Heritage Green Lynchburg emphasized the importance of cleanliness and well-maintained spaces in creating a positive living experience for residents.
Personalized care and attention. Caring and attentive staff were noted at The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care, Carriage Hill Retirement, and TerraBella Pheasant Ridge, providing individualized care for residents' unique needs.
Home-like atmosphere. Reviews from Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, Heritage Green Lynchburg, and Carriage Hill Retirement described the warm and inviting atmosphere, making residents feel at home in their new living environment.
Proactive safety measures. Families appreciated the safety protocols in place at Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care, and Heritage Green Lynchburg, giving them peace of mind and ensuring residents' well-being.
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Grit review score based on 176 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 176 reviews of 53 Grit memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Grit 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

Grit review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Grit, VA53 facilities
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Hurt, VA10 facilities
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Altavista, VA13 facilities

Review subcategories for Grit 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 176 reviews of 53 Grit memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Grit 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.
Grit, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Grit memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grit memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grit, 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 Grit 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 Grit that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Grit, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.2%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.9%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.5%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.9%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.2%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.4%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Grit 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 Grit Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Grit, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.1%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.2%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Grit 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 Grit partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Grit, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.1%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.6%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
52.8%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Grit 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 Grit communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Grit, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.6%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.8%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.3%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grit 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 Grit offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Grit, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.3%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.3%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.3%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.7%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.5%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.9%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.4%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.4%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.8%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
56.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
39.6%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.9%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.7%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 53 memory care facilities near Grit, Virginia. See the full list.

The 53 memory care facilities near you in Grit, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Grit, 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 Grit, 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 Grit, Virginia ranges from $1199 to $8998. The average Memory Care cost in Grit, Virginia is $4,215. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Grit, Virginia typically starts at $1199. 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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