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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in West Bottom, VA

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Memory care in West Bottom 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 West Bottom is about $7,406 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 88 communities, read 2250 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Powhatan, Whiteville and Cismont.

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Its a really small facility which I love. The staff gives each person individual attention which is what they need. I am overall happy and my aunt is too.
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.
Chestnut Grove Assisted Living, located in beautiful southwest Virginia, is a residential care facility providing a variety of assisted living services since 1975. With a large facility boasting four different exquisite halls, we exceed all safety standards set by both State and Federal...
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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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Everything has been going great since dad has been here. They have plenty of things to do with the residents. The food is good most of the time dad says. We also like that it is close to us so that we can...
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.
The ParkwoodThe Parkwood is a caring assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Richmond, VA their home. This community is located in a city that is rich in its history. Richmond offers much to do and see, including the Science Museum of Virginia, the Museum of the Confederacy,...
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We have been very pleased with everyone. They have been very accommodating to my aunts needs. We are just real pleased. I would recommend The Hermitage. The facility is very clean. The staff is very friendly...
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.
The Hermitage is an assisted living residence in historic Richmond, Virginia. It is conveniently located just off I-64 and is near Joseph Bryan Park. The Science Museum of Virginia is located a couple of miles to the south of The Hermitage. The residence sits on an expansive lawn with lilac...
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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
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.
St Luke's is a small family business and not corporate own. This gives us the opportunity to provide more for our residents. Being a small facility in a small town gives a home-like feeling. And problems or concerns go right to the administrators/owners. We try to maintain a low staff to resident...
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My father has been doing good in this community. The staff does a great job encouraging him to participate in activities in a level of comfort. This community provides a very safe place for him and everyone...
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.
The Stuarts Draft Retirement Community and Christian Homes is nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and George Washington Forest and surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas, farm land, and country life yet only 5 minutes from medical offices and shopping facilities. The Retirement...
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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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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, 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.
Thank you for taking the time to acquaint yourself with Living Waters Assisted Living, Fishersville, Va.  Living Waters offers personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, thoughtfully designed, safe and secure setting - the perfect choice...
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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.
Shenandoah Assisted living is in the heart of Teaverton a residential neighborhood in Fishersville Virginia. Shenandoah's Assisted living was added onto our Skilled Rehab and Nursing home in 2005 with 24 Private rooms. The original building was built in 1992. The Assisted Living has a private...

Cost of memory care in West Bottom, VA

The average cost of senior living in West Bottom is $7,406 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Appomattox, VA with an average of $5,974 per month.

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

West Bottom, VA
$7,406/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,406/mo

Memory care costs in West Bottom, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,210/mo
Studio
$7,461/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,268/mo

Senior living costs in West Bottom 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: West Bottom, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Bottom, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$7,406/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,353/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,616/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
West Bottom, VA:$7,406/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
West Bottom, VA:$6,353/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
West Bottom, VA:$4,616/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in West Bottom, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in West Bottom 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
West Bottom, VA$6,767/mo$6,555/mo+3.2%
Virginia$6,919/mo$6,516/mo+6.2%
National$6,648/mo$6,334/mo+4.9%
West Bottom, VA
2024 average cost:$6,767/mo
2023 average cost:$6,555/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,919/mo
2023 average cost:$6,516/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,648/mo
2023 average cost:$6,334/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
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What families are saying about memory care in West Bottom

Recent reviews for memory care in West Bottom

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

The Westmont at Short Pump Community in Glen Allen, VA

4.9
Overall, our experience at Westmont has actually been very positive. When our father transferred to a memory care unit, we initially did not think that that was a great idea. Very soon we realized that we were wrong. The nurses the evaluators really did a wonderful job.

Stuarts Draft Retirement Community

5.0
I became concerned about my 87 year old mother when she began to experience symptoms of weakness which contributed to an inability to do many personal care tasks she needed to perform. She suggested it was time we looked into assisted living facilities. I contacted A Place for Mom and they gave ...
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West Bottom review score based on 388 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 388 reviews of 88 West Bottom memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Bottom 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

West Bottom review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
West Bottom, VA88 facilities
8.3
Scottsville, VA15 facilities
8.0
Dillwyn, VA72 facilities

Review subcategories for West Bottom 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 388 reviews of 88 West Bottom memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Bottom 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.
West Bottom, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.1
3.7
Friendliness
3.2
3.8
Care services
2.8
3.5
Staff
3.0
3.7
Meals & dining
2.7
3.4
Activities
2.7
3.3
Value for cost*
2.7
3.4
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West Bottom memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Bottom memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Bottom, 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 West Bottom 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 West Bottom that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Bottom, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.6%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.3%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.9%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Bottom 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 West Bottom Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Bottom, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.3%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.7%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.2%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Bottom 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 West Bottom partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Bottom, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.7%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.2%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
58%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.9%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.1%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in West Bottom 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 West Bottom communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Bottom, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
40.9%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Bottom 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 West Bottom offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Bottom, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
67%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.6%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.2%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.2%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.9%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.3%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.2%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.9%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.9%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
40.9%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.8%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.8%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in West Bottom

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts Richmond, A Memory Care Community, The Barrington at Hioaks and The Estates at West End are the top-rated memory care facilities near West Bottom, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 88 memory care facilities near West Bottom, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in West Bottom, Virginia is Arden Courts Richmond, A Memory Care Community. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 88 memory care facilities near you in West Bottom, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in West Bottom, 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 West Bottom, 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 West Bottom, Virginia ranges from $5585 to $13467. The average Memory Care cost in West Bottom, Virginia is $7,406. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in West Bottom, Virginia typically starts at $5585. 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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