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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in Virginia is $7,372, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Howertons area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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.
The ParkwoodThe Parkwood is a caring assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Richmond, VA their home. This community is located in a city that is rich in its history. Richmond offers much to do and see, including the Science Museum of Virginia, the Museum of the Confederacy,...
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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, 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.
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.
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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, Memory Care, 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.
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
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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 found [name removed], the director, and his staff to be exceptionally helpful, kind, and professional. It did not take long for me to realize that my cousin was in a facility that offered kind, attentive,...
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.
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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This is a good community. Housekeeping comes in once a week and they also keep the common areas clean. I do feel they are understaffed at this time, however the staff they do have is very nice and helpful....
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.
Beth Sholom Gardens is an assisted living community in the historic, scenic city of Richmond, Virginia. Our peaceful, picturesque community is located on a large,16 acre wooded campus in the upscale, tree-lined West End neighborhood, providing excellent access to area medical centers, unique...
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Lakewood Manor is a warm, friendly place that has the comfort and care of the residents first and foremost. Those we have talked with that have been here 17 plus years have nothing but positive comments...
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.
For over 35 years, our residents have enjoyed a wide variety of activities that have enhanced their quality of life. Lakewood Manor is a continuing care retirement community located in the West End of Henrico County. Lakewood is one of four retirement communities that is owned and operated by...
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Photo of Traway Home
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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I would highly recommend this community to others based on my experience. The community is kept neat and clean, and the staff is very nice and helpful. The food looks good, and they have activities...
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.
Hughes Home is located in Fredericksburg, VA, an area that is rich in history and beauty. Those who choose to make this assisted living community their home will find that its location offers much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of this community will find that they have much...
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The community provides activities such as entertainment musicians, exercise classes, they take the residents outside frequently. Food is very good. I would rate the room sizes a 4. The staff really stood out...
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.
At Greenfield of Fredericksburg, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Our beautiful, clean neighborhood-style assisted living community looks and feels like home, ensuring our residents' comfort while we provide the care they need. In...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
What kind of healthcare are you looking for -- long-term nursing services? short-term help recuperating from an injury or illness? specialized care for a loved one showing signs of Alzheimer's disease? No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean,...
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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.
American Senior Living, LLC. Has established Southerland Place to promote the physical, psychological and spiritual well-being of each resident entrusted to our care. To achieve this endeavor we are continually pursuing the highest quality of personal care, service and a level of excellence which...
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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
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.
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Cost of memory care in Howertons, VA

The average cost of senior living in Virginia is $7,372 per month as compared to $6,999 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Virginia vs. 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 state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeVirginiaU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$7,372/mo$6,999/mo5.3% above national median
Assisted Living$6,344/mo$5,830/mo8.8% above national median
Independent Living$4,048/mo$3,520/mo15.0% above national median
Memory Care
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:5.3% above national median
Assisted Living
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:8.8% above national median
Independent Living
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:15.0% above national median
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What families are saying about memory care in Howertons

Recent reviews for memory care in Howertons

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

Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock

5.0
Before I retired seven years ago, I was in healthcare administration in the Kilmarnock community, and Commonwealth has always had a good reputation. I did look into several agencies, and came in to take the tour at Commonwealth and liked what I saw. It was very clean, and there was a home ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham

5.0
With our loved one have Alzheimer's the staff here have been very good with him, truly they have been wonderful to him as well as our family. They have really good activities there - they had a Christmas holiday party and are throwing a Valentine's Day party as well. They have even taken our ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized care and attention. Residents and families express appreciation for the individualized care given to loved ones at various communities. For instance, at The Harmony Collection at Hanover Assisted Living and Memory Care, family members report that caregivers take the time to understand and cater to each resident's ...
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Close communication between staff and families. Families value the open lines of communication with staff at their community. At Hermitage Three Chopt, clear and consistent conversations between caregivers and family members kept everyone informed about their loved one's care. At Arden Courts Richmond, A Memory Care Community, regular upd ...
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Quality meals and dining experiences. Residents consistently praise the food quality at their community, with many remarking on the variety and taste. For example, at Ginter Hall Assisted Living and Memory Care, loved ones look forward to mealtimes every day due to the chef's ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and prefere ...
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Secure and engaging activities. Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests provide a sense of purpose and socialization. At Commonwealth Senior Living of Bon Air, residents enjoy a wide range of activities, including music and art programs, gardening, and fitness classes. At The Pearl at Watkins Centre, staff cre ...
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Properly maintained living spaces and grounds. Reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of communities' interiors and exteriors. For instance, at The Harmony Collection at Hanover Assisted Living and Memory Care, families are pleased with the facility's overall appearance and the attention to detail in maintaining residents' private ro ...
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Warm and welcoming staff. Staff members' friendly and caring demeanor creates a positive environment for residents. At The Pearl at Watkins Centre, the Pearl at Watkins Centre's staff are praised for their kindness and attentiveness. At Morningside House of Spotsylvania, the staff at this community make residents fee ...
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Howertons review score based on 476 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 476 reviews of 92 Howertons memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Howertons 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

Howertons review score compared against nearby cities

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Howertons, VA92 facilities
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Review subcategories for Howertons 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 476 reviews of 92 Howertons memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Howertons 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.
Howertons, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.8
Friendliness
3.4
3.9
Care services
3.0
3.6
Staff
3.2
3.8
Meals & dining
2.9
3.5
Activities
2.8
3.4
Value for cost*
2.9
3.5
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Howertons memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Howertons memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Howertons, 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 Howertons 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 Howertons that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Howertons, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.2%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.3%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.7%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.6%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.2%
69.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Howertons 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 Howertons Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Howertons, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
59.8%
45.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.6%
67.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.3%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Howertons 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 Howertons partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Howertons, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60.9%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.5%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
62%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.8%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
47.8%
22.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Howertons 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 Howertons communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Howertons, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.3%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.4%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
54.3%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.2%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Howertons 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 Howertons offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Howertons, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
33%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.8%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.4%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.7%
50.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.8%
59.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.9%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.4%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.5%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.3%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
69.6%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
55.4%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.3%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.2%
46%
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State regulations for memory care in Howertons

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