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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Suffolk, VA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Suffolk, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Suffolk, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Suffolk incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Suffolk memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Suffolk, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Tangle Pines, Elizabeth River Terr and Macdonald Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Chesapeake, Franklin and Portsmouth.

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Photo of Harmony at Harbour View
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2727 Floor plans available
8.6
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38 reviews
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Staff has been very friendly and attentive. We picked this community becasue of the Independent living plus the meals, activities and transportation.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Harbour ViewIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Suffolk, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and...
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Photo of Concordia Assisted Living - Nansemond Commons
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7.0
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This was my first visit to Nansemond Commons. I was Surprised the facility smelled pleasant! Helpful and friendly maintenence, nursing and other support staff. The rooms are clean and spacious with ample...
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.
At Concordia Assisted Living Residences, our care commitment is demonstrated on a daily basis by our staff. They take a focused, multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of our residents and they support and educate the family members and loved ones of the residents we serve.
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I would tell them that it is a good community to go to. The staff are friendly, and helpful. The room is a good size and we had to provide the furniture for my loved one. The selection of the food is...
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.
With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
Tabernacle Gardens Assisted Living provides seniors with a safe and comfortable community to live in. Located in Suffolk, VA, this community provides its residents with a beautiful place to live. Those who choose to make this community their home will find that Suffolk is a great place to live -...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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Cost of memory care in Suffolk, VA

The average cost of senior living in Suffolk is $4,067 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stony Creek, VA with an average of $3,398 per month.

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

Suffolk, VA
$4,067/mo
$4,229/mo
$3,750/mo

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

Suffolk, VA
$4,067/mo
U.S. national average
$4,822/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,067/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,874/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,665/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Suffolk

Recent reviews for memory care in Suffolk

Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House in Portsmouth, VA

5.0
Very concerned to find a place Mom would be comfortable and cared for. Churchland House has fulfilled our entire wish list. The staff is so helpful and kind. The food is exceptional with white tablecloth dining. Optional services include laundry, which really helps since she is not close by. ...
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The Village At Woods Edge a CCRC in Franklin, VA

5.0
Our overall experience has been a 5 across the board. They all have been very welcoming and helpful during mom's transition to assisted living. The food selections have been great to see because mom is getting the proper nutrition she needs. The staff did a great job getting mom evaluated for ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor in Chesapeake, VA

5.0
They do a wonderful job at engaging the seniors. My father is content, has picked up weight, and is far happier and pleasant to be with. The variety has been good for him I would definitely recommend Commonwealth to others

Suffolk memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Suffolk memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk 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 Suffolk that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Suffolk, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.1%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Suffolk 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 Suffolk Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Suffolk, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.7%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Suffolk 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 Suffolk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Suffolk, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
71.4%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Suffolk 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 Suffolk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Suffolk, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.9%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Suffolk 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 Suffolk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Suffolk, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
85.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 7 memory care facilities near Suffolk, Virginia. See the full list.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in Suffolk, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, 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 Suffolk, Virginia ranges from $465 to $10000. The average Memory Care cost in Suffolk, Virginia is $4,067. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Suffolk, Virginia typically starts at $465. 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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