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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in River Road Hills, VA

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Memory care in River Road Hills 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 River Road Hills is about $7,180 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 88 communities, read 2463 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Richmond, Chesterfield and Mechanicsville.

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Essene Inc. is a state licensed home for adults nestled on 14 acres of beautiful rolling hills covered in large oak trees with a 1 mile walking trail. Essene is located in a crime free area with a back to nature ambiance. Offering naturally grown food and pollutant free Artesian well water. We...
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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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Fillmore Place is inner-city urban home which helps people that may be difficult to place due to diagnosis and financial resources. The facility specializes in the care of individuals with chronic mental health disabilities.  We are able to work with clients who have a diagnosis of...
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Metro-Gardens is an assisted living community located in the picturesque city of Petersburg, VA. The city is surrounded by sprawling wooded areas and provides easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Richmond and Washington D.C. The community itself is surrounded by large shady trees and...
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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.
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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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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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Charming place, like home. Rooms furnished nicely with large private baths. The staff and administrator are exceptional. Every time I enter to visit love one, the place is immaculate, smelling fresh and...
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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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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...
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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...

Cost of memory care in River Road Hills, VA

The average cost of senior living in River Road Hills is $7,180 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Claremont, VA with an average of $6,813 per month.

Memory care costs in River Road Hills, VA, vs. state and national averages

River Road Hills, VA
$7,180/mo
U.S. national average
$7,121/mo

Memory care costs in River Road Hills, VA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$7,180/mo

Memory care costs in River Road Hills, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,910/mo
Studio
$7,803/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,687/mo

Senior living costs in River Road Hills vs. state and 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 destination: River Road Hills, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRiver Road Hills, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$7,180/mo$7,523/mo$7,121/mo
Assisted Living$6,428/mo$6,442/mo$5,909/mo
Independent Living$3,728/mo$4,061/mo$3,532/mo
Memory Care
River Road Hills, VA:$7,180/mo
Virginia:$7,523/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Assisted Living
River Road Hills, VA:$6,428/mo
Virginia:$6,442/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Independent Living
River Road Hills, VA:$3,728/mo
Virginia:$4,061/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Memory care costs in River Road Hills, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in River Road Hills and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

River Road Hills, VAVA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in River Road Hills, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in River Road Hills have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
River Road Hills, VA$6,712/mo$6,426/mo+4.5%
Virginia$6,952/mo$6,648/mo+4.6%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
River Road Hills, VA
2024 average cost:$6,712/mo
2023 average cost:$6,426/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,952/mo
2023 average cost:$6,648/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in River Road Hills

Recent reviews for memory care in River Road Hills

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

Essex House in Tappahannock, VA

5.0
I moved my mother to Essex house in the beginning of October 2016 and have been very pleased with the service provided my mother. They have done everything in their power to make her stay comfortable. Due to the location, it has been easier for family to visit.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Improved care after medication adjustments. Several reviews mention the positive change in residents' conditions after medication adjustments were made at their new communities. For instance, at Hermitage Three Chopt, and her care was described as 'excellent'. At The Pearl at Watkins Centre.
Thoughtful staff communication. Communication between staff and families is highlighted as a key feature in several reviews. For example, at Commonwealth Senior Living of Bon Air, Seaton Chesterfield's director was praised for her accessibility and super-caring demeanor, and the staff was noted for their quick responses and ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Activities provided by communities are often a source of joy and engagement for residents. At Spring Arbor Cottage of Salisbury, Spring Arbor offers musical guests, movie nights, field trips, and other daily activities to keep residents active and engaged. At The Harmony Collection at Hanover ...
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Individualized care for residents' needs. Catering to residents' unique needs is a common theme in the reviews. For instance, at The Berkeley at Short Pump, Vitality Living accommodated residents' individual needs and preferences, ensuring they were eating well and receiving proper care. Similar experiences were shared at The Harmony ...
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Cleanliness and upkeep of communities. Cleanliness is a top priority for many families, and several reviews highlighted the efforts of communities to maintain a clean and hygienic environment. For example, at The Pearl at Watkins Centre was praised for its secured garden area, allowing residents to utilize outdoor space safely. At ...
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River Road Hills review score based on 379 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 379 reviews of 88 River Road Hills memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The River Road Hills 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

River Road Hills review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
River Road Hills, VA88 facilities
8.2
Mechanicsville, VA100 facilities
8.1
Chester, VA84 facilities

Review subcategories for River Road Hills 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 379 reviews of 88 River Road Hills memory care communities. This chart helps you compare River Road Hills 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.
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Cleanliness
3.0
3.7
Friendliness
3.0
3.8
Care services
2.6
3.4
Staff
2.8
3.6
Meals & dining
2.6
3.3
Activities
2.6
3.3
Value for cost*
2.7
3.4
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River Road Hills memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in River Road Hills memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in River Road Hills, 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 River Road Hills 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 River Road Hills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
River Road Hills, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.6%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.6%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.9%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.9%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.6%
69.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in River Road Hills 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 River Road Hills Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
River Road Hills, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67%
72.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.1%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.4%
68.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.9%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in River Road Hills 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 River Road Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
River Road Hills, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
58%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.2%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
52.3%
41.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.3%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.8%
23.1%
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Availability of select dining options in River Road Hills 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 River Road Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
River Road Hills, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.6%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.4%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.6%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in River Road Hills 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 River Road Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
River Road Hills, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.3%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.8%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67%
59.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.7%
39.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.3%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
46.6%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.4%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.7%
46.4%
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State regulations for memory care in River Road Hills

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