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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in Virginia is $7,372, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Sheps End area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Live the Charmed Life at Marian Manor! Our beautiful assisted living community has served the Virginia Beach area for over 35 years with quality, compassionate care and an exciting lifestyle for seniors. A licensed nurse is on-site and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Multiple 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.
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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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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The community has been in the area for a very long time. The aesthetics don't have the newer decorations like new communities, and it is a little bit on the older side for decor. I believe they should have...
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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.
If you are seeking a senior living community in Virginia Beach, Virginia to provide exceptional care and individualized attention to your loved one then look no further than Our Lady of Perpetual Help. We are sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Richmond and committed to extensive assisted...
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I absolutely recommend this property to other families that are looking into their options, without a doubt. It was a little adjustment for my father, but he thoroughly enjoys the facility there and the...
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Shepherd's Village at Park Avenue is an assisted living community located in Norfolk, Virginia. Our property offers several walking paths on a beautifully landscaped property within minutes of area medical centers, churches, shops, and restaurants. You'll enjoy customized care with outstanding...
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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.
Enjoy refined living with an active lifestyle at Harbor’s Edge, a full-service, premier LifeCare retirement community in Norfolk, Virginia. With an elegant setting and amenities that surpass many fine hotels, Harbor’s Edge’s greatest luxury is flexibility. Our residents enjoy a range of choice in...
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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.
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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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 Sheps End, VA

The average cost of senior living in Virginia is $7,372 per month as compared to $6,999 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Virginia vs. national costs

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Column state: Virginia
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Community typeVirginiaU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$7,372/mo$6,999/mo5.3% above national median
Assisted Living$6,344/mo$5,830/mo8.8% above national median
Independent Living$4,048/mo$3,520/mo15.0% above national median
Memory Care
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:5.3% above national median
Assisted Living
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:8.8% above national median
Independent Living
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:15.0% above national median
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What families are saying about memory care in Sheps End

Recent reviews for memory care in Sheps End

Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA

5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and patient staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and patience shown by the staff towards residents, especially those with challenging behaviors or health issues, such as at Commonwealth Senior Living at Williamsburg and Harmony at Harbour View.
Engaging activities for memory care residents. Reviews highlight the importance of engaging activities for memory care residents, with facilities like Charter Senior Living of Newport News and Brookdale Virginia Beach providing a variety of activities, including social hours, outings, and specialized programs.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Several reviews mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in senior living communities, with facilities like Brookdale Virginia Beach and The Waterford at Virginia Beach ensuring that their residents' living spaces are kept clean and well-maintained.
Effective communication with families. Clear communication between families and staff is crucial for the peace of mind of residents and their loved ones. Facilities like Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House and Commonwealth Senior Living at King's Grant House prioritize regular communication and are responsive to famili ...
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Personalized care plans for individual residents. Tailored care plans that address each resident's unique needs are a priority for many facilities, such as Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg and Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine, ensuring that residents receive the best possible care.
Dedicated memory care staff. Specialized staff trained to care for memory care residents are essential for maintaining the quality of care, as mentioned in reviews for Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg and Commonwealth Senior Living at Williamsburg.
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Sheps End review score based on 324 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 324 reviews of 65 Sheps End memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sheps End 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

Sheps End review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Sheps End, VA65 facilities
8.7
Chincoteague, VA0 facilities
7.9
Nassawadox, VA58 facilities

Review subcategories for Sheps End 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 324 reviews of 65 Sheps End memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sheps End 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.
Sheps End, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.8
Friendliness
3.5
3.9
Care services
3.1
3.6
Staff
3.4
3.8
Meals & dining
3.0
3.5
Activities
3.1
3.4
Value for cost*
3.0
3.5
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Sheps End memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sheps End memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sheps End, 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 Sheps End 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 Sheps End that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sheps End, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.8%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.9%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.8%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.9%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.6%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.8%
69.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sheps End 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 Sheps End Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sheps End, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.8%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.8%
45.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.1%
67.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.4%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sheps End 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 Sheps End partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sheps End, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.9%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.8%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.4%
22.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Sheps End 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 Sheps End communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sheps End, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.5%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
47.7%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.2%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sheps End 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 Sheps End offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sheps End, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.8%
33%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.1%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.6%
50.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.7%
59.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.7%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.6%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
49.2%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.1%
46%
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State regulations for memory care in Sheps End

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 Sheps End protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts VA Beach, A Memory Care Community, Harpers Station Yorktown and Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sheps End, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 70 memory care facilities near Sheps End, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Sheps End, Virginia is Arden Courts VA Beach, A Memory Care Community. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 70 memory care facilities near you in Sheps End, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sheps End, Virginia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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