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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pleasant Shade, VA

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Memory care in Pleasant Shade 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 Pleasant Shade is about $4,184 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 41 communities, read 214 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.
Totty Place is an assisted living community located in the lovely and scenic Petersburg, Virginia. Petersburg sits right along the banks of the James River and the Appomattox River making it one of the most beautiful locations in Virginia. Rafting, boating, hiking, and fishing are just a few of...
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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.
Photo of Rich Square Villa
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.
Rich Square Villa offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when required, and freedom when desired. Residency...
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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 Baker's Home 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.
Photo of Scotland House
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 Hall's Care Homes
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 Pinewood Manor Assisted Living
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.
Pinewood Manor Assisted Living is an Ahoskie, Hertford County located memory care provider. Thanks to North Carolina's natural beauty and year round mild temperatures, the outdoor common area is a constant reminder of nature's best accomplishments. Also available to residents of this community:...
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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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Ahoskie House offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. At Ahoskie House, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when...
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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Pleasant Shade, VA

The average cost of senior living in Pleasant Shade is $4,184 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,635 per month.

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

Pleasant Shade, VA
$4,184/mo
$3,763/mo
$4,531/mo

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

Pleasant Shade, VA
$4,184/mo
U.S. national average
$4,989/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,184/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,731/mo
Studio
$6,061/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,493/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,387/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Pleasant Shade over time

Pleasant Shade, VAVA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Pleasant Shade

Recent reviews for memory care in Pleasant Shade

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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Arden Courts Richmond in Midlothian, VA

5.0
I have my loved one at the facility. We have been attending the monthly VCU brain health series being held at Arden Courts for caregivers and have learned so much about dementia. I have been thoroughly impressed at the layout, cleanliness and care I have witnessed at the facility. The staff ...
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Pleasant Shade review score based on 61 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 61 reviews of 36 Pleasant Shade memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pleasant Shade 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

Pleasant Shade review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Pleasant Shade, VA36 facilities
7.1
Emporia, VA37 facilities
7.6
Jarratt, VA64 facilities

Review subcategories for Pleasant Shade 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 61 reviews of 36 Pleasant Shade memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pleasant Shade 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.
Pleasant Shade, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Pleasant Shade memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pleasant Shade memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pleasant Shade, 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 Pleasant Shade 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 Pleasant Shade that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pleasant Shade, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.2%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.9%
48.1%
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
47.2%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.1%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.1%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pleasant Shade 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 Pleasant Shade Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pleasant Shade, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.7%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.1%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pleasant Shade 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 Pleasant Shade partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pleasant Shade, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.4%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Pleasant Shade 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 Pleasant Shade communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pleasant Shade, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
8.3%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.8%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pleasant Shade 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 Pleasant Shade offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pleasant Shade, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.9%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.9%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.1%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.2%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.2%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
2.8%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.4%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dunlop House, The Village At Woods Edge a CCRC and Arden Courts Richmond are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pleasant Shade, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 41 memory care facilities near Pleasant Shade, Virginia. See the full list.

The 41 memory care facilities near you in Pleasant Shade, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pleasant Shade, 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 Pleasant Shade, 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 Pleasant Shade, Virginia ranges from $1400 to $9999. The average Memory Care cost in Pleasant Shade, Virginia is $4,184. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Pleasant Shade, Virginia typically starts at $1400. 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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