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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Swansons Mill, VA

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Memory care in Swansons Mill 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 Swansons Mill is about $6,425 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 76 communities, read 1625 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Danville, Martinsville and Rocky Mount.

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I was extremely satisfied with Mulberry Creek Assisted Living. Deciding to place my mother in a facility was hard, but her health became more than I was qualified to provide. The administration was very...
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.
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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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, Independent 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.
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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Fork Mountain North offers activities for residents which allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers. Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help.
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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.
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
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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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I have no complaints about the experience my parents are having so far at this community. They have made a smooth transition with the help of all of the staff members and residents. I am impressed with the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
This beautiful 1916 Georgian mansion provides the entry point for the gracious amenities of Hermitage Roanoke. Opened in 1964 as a retirement home, the community has grown to include 22 two bedroom Independent Living apartments, 52 Assisted Living studio, one and two bedroom apartments, and a 14...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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
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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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My Dad was first in Salem Terrace with Lewy Body dementia. My Mom was trying to keep the house but once she found out she had several TIAs she immediately decided that Salem Terrace was going to be new home....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
With commanding stunning vistas of the vibrant City of Salem and the mountains beyond, Salem Terrace at Harrogate is designed in a tradition reminiscent of a grand hotel or resort.At Salem Terrace at Harrogate, we offer a choice of floor plans and four levels of personal assistance, depending...
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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On Most days, the residents are sitting, staring and sleeping between meals(BTW- too many sandwiches) The residents would benefit from best practices in mental, social, physical and spiritual activities....
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.
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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.
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
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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 Valley View Retirement Cmnty
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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, 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.
A VERY WARM AND INVITING PLACE TO LIVE"Our home will respect your past and assist you in your daily living with a community of professionals that you can rely on and trust.Our staff of certified aides and nurses is caring, compassionate and trained to assist residents with their daily needs just...
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
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 Swansons Mill, VA

The average cost of senior living in Swansons Mill is $6,425 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Altavista, VA with an average of $5,974 per month.

Memory care costs in Swansons Mill, VA, vs. state and national averages

Swansons Mill, VA
$6,425/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Swansons Mill, VA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,425/mo

Memory care costs in Swansons Mill, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,786/mo
Studio
$7,451/mo

Senior living costs in Swansons Mill 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: Swansons Mill, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSwansons Mill, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$6,425/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,151/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,691/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Swansons Mill, VA:$6,425/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Swansons Mill, VA:$5,151/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Swansons Mill, VA:$3,691/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Swansons Mill, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Swansons Mill 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.

Swansons Mill, VAVA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Swansons Mill, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Swansons Mill 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
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Swansons Mill, VA$6,489/mo$6,543/mo-0.8%
Virginia$6,021/mo$5,752/mo+4.7%
National$5,913/mo$5,592/mo+5.7%
Swansons Mill, VA
2024 average cost:$6,489/mo
2023 average cost:$6,543/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,021/mo
2023 average cost:$5,752/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,913/mo
2023 average cost:$5,592/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Swansons Mill

Recent reviews for memory care in Swansons Mill

The Oaks of Alamance in Burlington, NC

4.4
I would recommend this community to others. If there is no follow up by phone Dustin takes care of the issues and then will sometimes follow ups via email.

Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston

5.0
I am very satisfied with Commonwealth Assisted Living at South Boston. Based on the times we have been there visiting everything has been wonderful at this facility. Mom has dementia and she is very young but at this facility she is really engaging in the activities. At this point I would say ...
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Spring Oak at Christiansburg

5.0
The team at Spring Oak is the best! They always take time to answer questions, listen to concerns and reassure me when I have concerns. Having both parents at Spring Oak can be very difficult, but hearing "We've got this" and "It will be okay" really helps during the hard times. I couldn't do ...
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Swansons Mill review score based on 313 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 313 reviews of 76 Swansons Mill memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Swansons Mill 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

Swansons Mill review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Swansons Mill, VA76 facilities
8.2
South Boston, VA35 facilities
8.2
Chatham, VA51 facilities

Review subcategories for Swansons Mill 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 313 reviews of 76 Swansons Mill memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Swansons Mill 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.
Swansons Mill, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
2.8
3.7
Friendliness
2.9
3.8
Care services
2.6
3.5
Staff
2.7
3.6
Meals & dining
2.4
3.3
Activities
2.6
3.3
Value for cost*
2.6
3.4
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Swansons Mill memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swansons Mill memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swansons Mill, 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 Swansons Mill 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 Swansons Mill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Swansons Mill, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.4%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.5%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.1%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.7%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.1%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.5%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.5%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Swansons Mill 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 Swansons Mill Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Swansons Mill, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.8%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.8%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.9%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Swansons Mill 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 Swansons Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Swansons Mill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.1%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.6%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
52.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.9%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Swansons Mill 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 Swansons Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swansons Mill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.5%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.3%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
42.1%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swansons Mill 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 Swansons Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swansons Mill, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
60.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.4%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.2%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.5%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.8%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.1%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.6%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.3%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.7%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
59.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
46.1%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.9%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Swansons Mill

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 Swansons Mill protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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