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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Swansonville, VA

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Memory care in Swansonville 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 Swansonville is about $4,771 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 109 communities, read 1594 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I would tell others that the individual living spaces/units do not have the ability to control the room temperature. You have to be ok with it being either too hot or too cold. My loved one is also on a...
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.
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, 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.
Photo of Springview Assisted Living - Phillips Building
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 Golden Years Family Care Home
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 Arboretum At Heritage Greens
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.
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Cost of memory care in Swansonville, VA

The average cost of senior living in Swansonville is $4,771 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hurt, VA with an average of $4,060 per month.

Memory care costs in Swansonville, VA, vs. nearby cities

Swansonville, VA
$4,771/mo
$4,666/mo
$4,715/mo

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

Swansonville, VA
$4,771/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,771/mo

Memory care costs in Swansonville, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,666/mo
Studio
$5,820/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,800/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,323/mo

Senior living costs in Swansonville 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: Swansonville, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSwansonville, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,771/mo$5,458/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$4,703/mo$5,446/mo$4,703/mo
Independent Living$3,514/mo$4,624/mo$4,160/mo
Memory Care
Swansonville, VA:$4,771/mo
Virginia:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Swansonville, VA:$4,703/mo
Virginia:$5,446/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Independent Living
Swansonville, VA:$3,514/mo
Virginia:$4,624/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Memory care costs in Swansonville, VA, over time

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

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Memory care cost trends in Swansonville, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Swansonville 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 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Swansonville, VA$5,794/mo$5,476/mo+5.8%
Virginia$6,857/mo$6,306/mo+8.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Swansonville, VA
2024 average cost:$5,794/mo
2023 average cost:$5,476/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,857/mo
2023 average cost:$6,306/mo
Percent change:+8.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Swansonville

Recent reviews for memory care in Swansonville

The Fields of Heritage Green in Lynchburg, VA

4.8
My Mom moved into Heritage Green Assisted Living in January, 2019 and has been very satisfied there. I have been very impressed with the staff and how they care for the residents. There is always some type of activity going on that Mom can participate in to keep herself occupied. The facility is ...
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TerraBella Salem

3.1
We chose Brookdale because my sister and her son visited a few places and they liked this one the best. The room sizes here seemed adequate. The food was better when it was served in the dining area, once COVID started the food was not as good when it was served in the room. Their billing was ...
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The Canterbury House in Roxboro, NC

5.0
We chose Canterbury House because it is very close to our home so it makes it convenient. The staff is really friendly and very helpful. The appearance of the community is just very warm and welcoming. When we visited the community everyone was very welcoming and extremely friendly. We are very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Professionally trained and compassionate staff. Several reviews mention the exceptional quality of care provided by the staff at different communities, such as Brookdale Roanoke, where the team is described as 'top notch' and 'understand how to deal with Alzheimer's since they are memory care exclusively'. At The Harmony Collection at Roan ...
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Meaningful and engaging activities. Reviews indicate that various activities offered at communities keep residents active and stimulated, like those at Runk and Pratt of Forest where 'activities director and assistant work overtime to make sure the Residents are always busy and having fun! They go on outings every week, have won ...
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Thorough communication between staff and families. Communication is highlighted as a priority in many reviews, with families expressing appreciation for 'regular updates' and 'open and friendly' interactions with staff. At Brookdale Burlington Memory Care, the staff are commended for being 'extremely communicative, open, and friendly' and for ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Residents and their families frequently comment on the cleanliness and attractiveness of the facilities, such as the 'beautiful' and 'wide open' memory care units at Carriage Hill Retirement and Carriage Hill Retirement, where residents are said to have 'fabulous views' and 'lots of space to ...
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Comfortable and homelike living spaces. Reviews often mention the warm and comfortable atmosphere of the living spaces, like the 'homey' rooms at Brookdale Reidsville where residents 'can make their room comfortable and have a touch of home'. At Home Place of Burlington, the rooms are described as 'cozy' and 'spacious enough to fe ...
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Tailored care plans for individual needs. Reviews indicate that communities create personalized care plans for residents based on their specific needs, such as the 'fair' value and 'just as good' quality care at TerraBella Salem where 'residents seem to be in their element' and staff 'figure out the best plan for mom'. At The Harmony ...
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Swansonville review score based on 387 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 387 reviews of 84 Swansonville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Swansonville 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

Swansonville review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Swansonville, VA84 facilities
8.3
Chatham, VA69 facilities
8.2
Danville, VA91 facilities

Review subcategories for Swansonville 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 387 reviews of 84 Swansonville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Swansonville 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.
Swansonville, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
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Swansonville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swansonville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swansonville, 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 Swansonville 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 Swansonville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Swansonville, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.5%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.5%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.7%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.9%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Swansonville 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 Swansonville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Swansonville, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.1%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.6%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Swansonville 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 Swansonville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Swansonville, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.1%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
51.2%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.2%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Swansonville 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 Swansonville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swansonville, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.6%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
38.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.9%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swansonville 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 Swansonville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swansonville, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.2%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
39.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Swansonville

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