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Memory care in Murdocks 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 Murdocks is about $4,871 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 69 communities, read 1204 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and 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.
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Very personable facility. Vista Park Memory Care was very welcoming and the care has been excellent. I feel relieved to have finally found a loving facility for my friend. Vista Park has been a blessing.
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.
Vista Park Memory Care is an assisted living community located in Petersburg, Virginia, in Petersburg City County. A supportive environment in a beautiful setting, Vista Park Memory Care is an excellent place for you to make a new home. Petersburg is a peaceful city with friendly citizens 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.
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
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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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Hampton Manor offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Hampton Manor, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when...
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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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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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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...
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
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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St. Francis Home is a non-profit and I thought it was okay. They still offered bingo and things like that but hey didn't have a way for my mother to go out to lunch to the store or anything like that. They...
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 The Parkwood
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,...
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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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
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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, 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Murdocks, VA

The average cost of senior living in Murdocks is $4,871 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,753 per month.

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

Murdocks, VA
$4,871/mo
$4,629/mo

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

Murdocks, VA
$4,871/mo
U.S. national average
$4,844/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,871/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,602/mo
Studio
$5,511/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,703/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,814/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Murdocks over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Murdocks

Recent reviews for memory care in Murdocks

The Crossings at Ironbridge in Chester, VA

4.0
They kept changing the way they did the laundry, which was fine. But 50% of my loved one's clothes just disappeared, even after we tagged them. The food was not very good here. And they really didn't have much meal planning for you if you had needs or preferences off the main stream. I could ...
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Petersburg Home For Ladies

4.9
This is my first experience with assisted living as far as Alzheimers and from the various places I visited, this is by far the best place I saw, even halfway done you could see it was better. They have been great, there's only 9 patients on that wing right now, they're doing a good job. There's ...
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Auburn Hill Senior Living in Midlothian, VA

4.1
It is very expensive & now they say there is a $[removed] per month rent increase per year. I wish there was a way to find out costs for each facility before looking at them. I feel like that would save a lot of time when searching for places. They need more staff. Recently, a new management ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Clear and effective communication between staff and families. Many reviews highlight the importance of clear and effective communication between staff and families to keep everyone informed and ensure care needs are being met. At communities like Arden Courts Richmond, The Pearl at Watkins Centre, and Spring Arbor Cottage of Richmond, families apprec ...
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Kind and compassionate caregivers. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and compassion of caregivers in various communities, such as Commonwealth Senior Living of Bon Air, The Pearl at Watkins Centre, and Arden Courts Richmond, making a significant difference in the lives of residents and their families.
Individually tailored activities and programs. Engaging activities and programs catered to residents' interests are praised in communities like Arden Courts Richmond, Spring Arbor Cottage of Salisbury, and Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe, enhancing overall satisfaction and quality of life for residents.
Clean, well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep of interior spaces and grounds are fundamental factors for families who choose senior living communities. Positive reviews for The Pearl at Watkins Centre, Discovery Village at the West End, and Brookdale Midlothian emphasize the importance of a clean and welcoming e ...
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Nutritious and tasty meals. Nutritious and delicious meals are a crucial aspect of senior living communities, and residents and their families often share their appreciation for the food at communities like Ginter Hall Assisted Living and Memory Care, Arden Courts Richmond, and The Pearl at Watkins Centre.
Supportive and understanding management. Families express gratitude for the supportive and understanding management at communities like The Pearl at Watkins Centre, Spring Arbor Cottage of Salisbury, and Vitality Living West End Richmond, who go above and beyond to accommodate residents' needs and concerns.
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Murdocks review score based on 272 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 272 reviews of 69 Murdocks memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Murdocks 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

Murdocks review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Murdocks, VA69 facilities
8.3
Blackstone, VA97 facilities
8.1
Kenbridge, VA54 facilities

Review subcategories for Murdocks 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 272 reviews of 69 Murdocks memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Murdocks 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.
Murdocks, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Murdocks memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Murdocks memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Murdocks, 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 Murdocks 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 Murdocks that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Murdocks, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.3%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.6%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.1%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Murdocks 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 Murdocks Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Murdocks, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.5%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Murdocks 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 Murdocks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Murdocks, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.9%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.8%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
44.9%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.7%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.5%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Murdocks 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 Murdocks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Murdocks, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.8%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.8%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
23.2%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Murdocks 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 Murdocks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Murdocks, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.2%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.2%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.7%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.3%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.1%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.5%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.9%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
46.4%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
31.9%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.7%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Barrington at Hioaks are the top-rated memory care facilities near Murdocks, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 69 memory care facilities near Murdocks, Virginia. See the full list.

The 69 memory care facilities near you in Murdocks, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Murdocks, 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 Murdocks, 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 Murdocks, Virginia ranges from $147 to $56000. The average Memory Care cost in Murdocks, Virginia is $4,871. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Murdocks, Virginia typically starts at $147. 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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