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5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Mathews County, VA

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Memory care in Mathews County 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 Mathews County is about $5,165 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 5 communities, read 49 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House
1111 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
6.3
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38 reviews
6.3
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38 reviews
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40%
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8%
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18%
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The experience has been very good and my loved one is happy here. My aunt is in memory care. They do a very good job. They care & are very professional. [name removed] is wonderful. She has made this...
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House is located at 7657 Meredith Drive in Gloucester, Virginia. It is situated near the historic courthouse in downtown Gloucester, where residents can enjoy an assisted living community in a family like environment. The primary goal of Gloucester House...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
3.0
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9 reviews
3.0
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They were very friendly and welcoming. The facility was always clean. Staff extremely friendly. Staff knowledgeable and helpful. The food seemed good. Activities offered were good. Overall value for 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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock was designed with seniors in mind and created to provide a comfortable but dignified style of living. Caring comes naturally to us, so that each resident has the assistance he or she needs or wants. Our specialized and newly remodeled MEMORY CARE UNIT...
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Everyone I’ve been in contact with has been pleasant and cooperative. They have always been positive and upbuilding. I am as happy as I can be here in Assisted Living, however, I do have a keen desire to be...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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, 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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Mathews County, VA

The average cost of senior living in Mathews County is $5,165 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Smithfield, VA with an average of $4,487 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mathews County, VA vs. nearby counties

Mathews County, VA
$5,165/mo
$4,834/mo

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

Mathews County, VA
$5,165/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,165/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,811/mo
Studio
$5,976/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,760/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Mathews County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Mathews County

Recent reviews for memory care in Mathews County

Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

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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Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg

5.0
I highly recommend Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg. The staff has made my mother feel welcomed and well cared for. They smoothed her transition from a previous facility to Charter Senior Living, doing an excellent job of minimizing her anxiety. They care and it shows. I feel very fortunate ...
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Mathews County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mathews County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mathews County, 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 Mathews County 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 Mathews County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mathews County 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 Mathews County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mathews County, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mathews County 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 Mathews County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mathews County, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Mathews County 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 Mathews County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mathews County, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mathews County 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 Mathews County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mathews County, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg, Warwick Forest, a CCRC and Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mathews County, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 5 memory care facilities near Mathews County, Virginia. See the full list.

The 5 memory care facilities near you in Mathews County, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mathews County, 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 Mathews County, 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 Mathews County, Virginia ranges from $1610 to $11100. The average Memory Care cost in Mathews County, Virginia is $5,165. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Mathews County, Virginia typically starts at $1610. 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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