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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Old Gun, VA
Memory care in Old Gun 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 Old Gun is about $5,112 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 52 communities, read 1315 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Its a really small facility which I love. The staff gives each person individual attention which is what they need. I am overall happy and my aunt is too.
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.
Chestnut Grove Assisted Living, located in beautiful southwest Virginia, is a residential care facility providing a variety of assisted living services since 1975. With a large facility boasting four different exquisite halls, we exceed all safety standards set by both State and Federal...
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 Old Gun, VA
The average cost of senior living in Old Gun is $5,112 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,635 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Old Gun, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Old Gun, VA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Old Gun, VA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Old Gun
Recent reviews for memory care in Old Gun
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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The Westmont at Short Pump Community in Glen Allen, VA
4.9
Overall, our experience at Westmont has actually been very positive. When our father transferred to a memory care unit, we initially did not think that that was a great idea. Very soon we realized that we were wrong. The nurses the evaluators really did a wonderful job.
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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Consistent and effective communication between staff and families. Many reviews praise the clear and timely communication between staff members and families at various communities, allowing everyone to stay informed and address concerns promptly. For instance, at Spring Arbor Cottage of Richmond, the staff kept the family updated about their mother's care and ...
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Dedicated and caring staff members. Several reviews highlight the compassion and commitment of the caregivers and staff in improving the residents' quality of life. At Ginter Hall Assisted Living and Memory Care, the aides were friendly and knowledgeable, ensuring their loved one's comfort and well-being. At Discovery Village a ...
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Varied activities for socializing and engagement. Communities that offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests help foster friendships and overall satisfaction. For example, at The Pearl at Watkins Centre, the staff organized volleyball games and allowed residents to have their nails painted, while at Spring Arbor Cotta ...
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Well-maintained facilities with clean living areas. A clean and comfortable living environment is essential for seniors' well-being and peace of mind. At Arden Courts Richmond, the facility was bright, spacious, and well-maintained, with residents thriving in the dementia-focused atmosphere. At Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe, the facility's cleanline ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for residents' medical needs. Communities that prioritize residents' medical needs and provide adequate care contribute to their overall well-being and sense of security. For instance, at The Pearl at Watkins Centre, the staff efficiently administered medications to ensure proper care for residents, while Spring Arbor Cot ...
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Personalized care to enhance residents' happiness. A more individualized approach to care can help residents feel valued and at ease in their new living situation. At The Pearl at Watkins Centre, the staff treated residents with kindness and respect, allowing them to maintain autonomy and dignity. At Spring Arbor Cottage of Salisbury, the te ...
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Old Gun review score based on 283 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 283 reviews of 52 Old Gun memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Old Gun 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
Old Gun review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Old Gun 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 283 reviews of 52 Old Gun memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Old Gun 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.Old Gun, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Old Gun memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Gun memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Gun, 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 Old Gun 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 Old Gun that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Old Gun, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
59.6%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.9%
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
61.5%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.6%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Old Gun 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 Old Gun Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Old Gun, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.1%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.2%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Old Gun 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 Old Gun partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Gun, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.8%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
51.9%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.2%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.6%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Gun 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 Old Gun communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Gun, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.2%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Gun 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 Old Gun offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Gun, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.7%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.8%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.8%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.4%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.7%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.9%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Westmont at Short Pump Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Old Gun, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 52 memory care facilities near Old Gun, Virginia. See the full list.
The 52 memory care facilities near you in Old Gun, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Old Gun, Virginia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Old Gun, Virginia ranges from $147 to $56000. The average Memory Care cost in Old Gun, Virginia is $5,112. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Old Gun, 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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