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Memory care in Upright 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 Upright is about $5,359 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 99 communities, read 2348 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I found [name removed], the director, and his staff to be exceptionally helpful, kind, and professional. It did not take long for me to realize that my cousin was in a facility that offered kind, attentive,...
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.
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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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This is a good community. Housekeeping comes in once a week and they also keep the common areas clean. I do feel they are understaffed at this time, however the staff they do have is very nice and helpful....
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.
Beth Sholom Gardens is an assisted living community in the historic, scenic city of Richmond, Virginia. Our peaceful, picturesque community is located on a large,16 acre wooded campus in the upscale, tree-lined West End neighborhood, providing excellent access to area medical centers, unique...
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Lakewood Manor is a warm, friendly place that has the comfort and care of the residents first and foremost. Those we have talked with that have been here 17 plus years have nothing but positive comments...
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.
For over 35 years, our residents have enjoyed a wide variety of activities that have enhanced their quality of life. Lakewood Manor is a continuing care retirement community located in the West End of Henrico County. Lakewood is one of four retirement communities that is owned and operated by...
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.
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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 would highly recommend this community to others based on my experience. The community is kept neat and clean, and the staff is very nice and helpful. The food looks good, and they have activities...
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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.
Hughes Home is located in Fredericksburg, VA, an area that is rich in history and beauty. Those who choose to make this assisted living community their home will find that its location offers much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of this community will find that they have much...
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The community provides activities such as entertainment musicians, exercise classes, they take the residents outside frequently. Food is very good. I would rate the room sizes a 4. The staff really stood out...
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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 Greenfield of Fredericksburg, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Our beautiful, clean neighborhood-style assisted living community looks and feels like home, ensuring our residents' comfort while we provide the care they need. In...
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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.
American Senior Living, LLC. Has established Southerland Place to promote the physical, psychological and spiritual well-being of each resident entrusted to our care. To achieve this endeavor we are continually pursuing the highest quality of personal care, service and a level of excellence which...
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Cost of memory care in Upright, VA

The average cost of senior living in Upright is $5,359 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $4,168 per month.

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

Upright, VA
$5,359/mo
$5,230/mo

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

Upright, VA
$5,359/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,359/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,029/mo
Studio
$6,088/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,322/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,124/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,995/mo

Senior living costs in Upright 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: Upright, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeUpright, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$5,359/mo$5,453/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$5,214/mo$5,442/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,228/mo$4,621/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Upright, VA:$5,359/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Upright, VA:$5,214/mo
Virginia:$5,442/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Upright, VA:$4,228/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Upright, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Upright 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 Upright, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Upright 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
Upright, VA$6,597/mo$5,741/mo+14.9%
Virginia$6,857/mo$6,306/mo+8.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Upright, VA
2024 average cost:$6,597/mo
2023 average cost:$5,741/mo
Percent change:+14.9%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about memory care in Upright

Recent reviews for memory care in Upright

Shalom Gardens and Shalom Parkside in Richmond, VA

4.5
It's a fine place and they lots of activities and I like living there. I would definitely recommend this community to others

Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock

5.0
Before I retired seven years ago, I was in healthcare administration in the Kilmarnock community, and Commonwealth has always had a good reputation. I did look into several agencies, and came in to take the tour at Commonwealth and liked what I saw. It was very clean, and there was a home ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham

5.0
With our loved one have Alzheimer's the staff here have been very good with him, truly they have been wonderful to him as well as our family. They have really good activities there - they had a Christmas holiday party and are throwing a Valentine's Day party as well. They have even taken our ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and accommodating living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the decent-sized rooms and cleanliness at various communities, providing a comfortable living experience for residents. For instance, at The Crossroads at Bon Air, families appreciate the one-level layout and secure outdoor areas. At Hearthstone Senior Living, lo ...
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Engaging activities for memory care residents. Several communities offer a variety of engaging activities to stimulate memory care residents, keeping them active and socially connected. For example, at The Westmont at Short Pump Community, residents enjoy daily activities like musical entertainment, movie nights, and field trips. At Morni ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is essential for maintaining peace of mind. In some cases, such as Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House, families are pleased with how the community keeps them updated on their loved ones' care. At The Harmony Collection a ...
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Personalized care for individual needs. Residents with unique care needs receive individualized attention at numerous communities. For example, at Spring Arbor Cottage of Salisbury, staff members tailor activities to resident preferences, ensuring that they are meaningful and engaging. At Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe, residents are give ...
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Welcoming and caring staff. Warm and friendly staff members are consistently mentioned in reviews as a notable feature of various communities. For instance, at Ginter Hall Assisted Living and Memory Care, the kind staff made the transition process smoother for families and residents alike. At The Berkeley at Short Pump ...
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Secure and safe environment. Safety is a top priority at several communities, providing peace of mind for families. For example, at The Barrington at Hioaks, the community offers a secured garden area for residents to enjoy the outdoors. At The Harmony Collection at Hanover Assisted Living and Memory Care, staff members ...
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Upright review score based on 432 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 432 reviews of 85 Upright memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Upright 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

Upright review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Upright, VA85 facilities
7.8
Tappahannock, VA102 facilities
7.8
Warsaw, VA73 facilities

Review subcategories for Upright 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 432 reviews of 85 Upright memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Upright 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.
Upright, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.4
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
3.3
3.8
Activities
3.2
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.8
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Upright memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Upright memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Upright, 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 Upright 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 Upright that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Upright, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.8%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.3%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.2%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.6%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Upright 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 Upright Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Upright, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Upright 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 Upright partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Upright, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
57.6%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.1%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
42.4%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Upright 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 Upright communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Upright, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
49.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Upright 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 Upright offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Upright, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
63.5%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.1%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.8%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.2%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
63.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
45.9%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Upright

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