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Memory care in Simpkins 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 Simpkins is about $4,829 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 90 communities, read 2137 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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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.
The Vero at Chesapeake brings the historic and vibrant spirit of coastal Virginia to senior living. With a range of options that includes Independent-Style Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, our residents have access to everything they need for a life with joy and purpose.We are...
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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.
Whitehurst ManorWhitehurst Manor offers a great assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Chesapeake, VA their home. The city of Chesapeake offers beautiful parks and outdoor space, with opportunities for hiking or just enjoying the weather. The city also offers many museums...
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.
Lav'm Adult Residence Lav'm Adult Residence is an assisted living community located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The community is located in a mostly residential area with a few businesses, which creates a quiet, home-like setting for the community's residents without sacrificing nearby conveniences....
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My mother in law loves living at Chesapeake Cove. The staff are wonderful. The caregivers are local, friendly, helpful and she does not go without. The community is clean and well maintained. She likes the...
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If you enjoy independence and the freshness and beauty of the outdoors, then you will love Chesapeake Cove in Crisfield, MD. Nestled on the Delmarva Peninsula, the community provides gorgeous and relaxing views of the bay, which inspires residents to kick back and relax. The neighborhood...
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Cost of memory care in Simpkins, VA

The average cost of senior living in Simpkins is $4,829 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Portsmouth, VA with an average of $4,619 per month.

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

Simpkins, VA
$4,829/mo
$4,829/mo
$4,829/mo

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

Simpkins, VA
$4,829/mo
U.S. national average
$4,862/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,829/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,176/mo
Studio
$5,583/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,780/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,233/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,655/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Simpkins over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Simpkins

Recent reviews for memory care in Simpkins

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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Arden Courts of VA Beach in Virginia Beach, VA

5.0
I would give The Memory Center Virginia Beach 5 stars!! They really helped my family at our time of need! [name removed] and staff are awesome! I would recommend this facility (community) to anyone looking for memory care. Thank you for all you do!

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive caregivers. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and empathy shown by caregivers towards residents and their families in communities like Commonwealth Senior Living at King's Grant House, Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House, and The Hidenwood Community.
Engaging and diverse activities. Activities are a key focus in many reviews, with residents and families expressing appreciation for the variety of offerings at communities like Charter Senior Living of Newport News, Chesapeake Place Senior Living, and The Waterford at Virginia Beach.
Thorough communication with families. Families appreciate the transparency and open dialogue between themselves and staff in communities such as Harmony on the Peninsula, Viva Memory Care at Chesapeake, and Charter Senior Living of Newport News.
Properly cleaned and well-maintained living spaces. Residents and families mention the cleanliness and upkeep of common areas and private rooms in reviews for communities like Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine, Commonwealth Senior Living at Williamsburg, and The Waterford at Virginia Beach.
Skilled and dedicated health care professionals. Families express gratitude for the expertise and commitment of health care staff in communities like Harmony at Oakbrooke, River Pointe Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, and Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg.
Personalized care plans for individual needs. Reviews highlight the individualized attention and customized care plans for residents at communities like Harmony at Harbour View, Viva Memory Care at Chesapeake, and Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine.
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Simpkins review score based on 396 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 396 reviews of 80 Simpkins memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Simpkins 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

Simpkins review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Simpkins, VA80 facilities
7.8
Eastville, VA89 facilities
7.8
Cheriton, VA90 facilities

Review subcategories for Simpkins 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 396 reviews of 80 Simpkins memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Simpkins 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
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Simpkins memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Simpkins memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Simpkins, 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 Simpkins 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 Simpkins that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Simpkins, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.8%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.8%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Simpkins 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 Simpkins Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Simpkins, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.2%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
38.8%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Simpkins 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 Simpkins partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Simpkins, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.8%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.3%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
55%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.8%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.3%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Simpkins 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 Simpkins communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Simpkins, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.8%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
46.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Simpkins 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 Simpkins offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Simpkins, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
63.7%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.8%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.7%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.8%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.5%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.2%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.5%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
46.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.3%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.7%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bay Lake Community, Acclaim at East Beach and Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg are the top-rated memory care facilities near Simpkins, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 90 memory care facilities near Simpkins, Virginia. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Simpkins, Virginia are Bay Lake Community, The Hidenwood Community and Chesapeake Place Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 90 memory care facilities near you in Simpkins, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Simpkins, 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 Simpkins, 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 Simpkins, Virginia ranges from $1610 to $11100. The average Memory Care cost in Simpkins, Virginia is $4,829. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Simpkins, Virginia typically starts at $1610. 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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