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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 Thompsons 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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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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.
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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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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, 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.
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.
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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 father thought they did a wonderful job here. He raved about the food here. The therapy was very good. He said that they had him doing things he didn't know he could do.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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My loved one was previously a resident at Calyx Living of Durham and his experience at this facility was very good. The facility was clean. The food was not great, but good. The staff was very friendly and...
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.
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
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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 Thompsons, 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
Column national: U.S.
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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 Thompsons

Recent reviews for memory care in Thompsons

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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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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Mebane Ridge

4.6
What we really like about this community is the location, and mom seems to be happier than in her previous facility. Based on our experience so far we would recommend them to other families.

Thompsons review score based on 122 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 122 reviews of 39 Thompsons memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Thompsons 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

Thompsons review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Thompsons, VA39 facilities
8.2
Halifax, VA46 facilities
8.2
South Boston, VA49 facilities

Review subcategories for Thompsons 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 122 reviews of 39 Thompsons memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Thompsons 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.
Thompsons, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.8
Friendliness
3.3
3.9
Care services
3.1
3.6
Staff
3.2
3.8
Meals & dining
2.7
3.5
Activities
2.9
3.4
Value for cost*
3.0
3.5
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Thompsons memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thompsons memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thompsons, 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 Thompsons 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 Thompsons that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Thompsons, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.3%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.9%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.1%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.9%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.9%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59%
69.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Thompsons 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 Thompsons Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Thompsons, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.8%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
45.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41%
67.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.5%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Thompsons 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 Thompsons partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Thompsons, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.9%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.7%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
48.7%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.9%
22.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Thompsons 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 Thompsons communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Thompsons, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.2%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thompsons 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 Thompsons offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Thompsons, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
56.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
33%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.4%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.3%
50.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.1%
59.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.7%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
35.9%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.8%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.6%
46%
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State regulations for memory care in Thompsons

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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There are 56 memory care facilities near Thompsons, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Thompsons, Virginia is Heritage Green Lynchburg. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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