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Memory care in Westham 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 Westham is about $5,157 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 65 communities, read 1359 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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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, 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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Cost of memory care in Westham, VA

The average cost of senior living in Westham is $5,157 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,635 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Westham, VA vs. nearby cities

Westham, VA
$5,157/mo
$5,142/mo
$5,014/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Westham, VA vs. the state and national average

Westham, VA
$5,157/mo
U.S. national average
$4,985/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Westham vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,157/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Westham, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,474/mo
Studio
$5,259/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,603/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,998/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Westham over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Westham

Recent reviews for memory care in Westham

The Crossings at Ironbridge in Chester, VA

4.0
They kept changing the way they did the laundry, which was fine. But 50% of my loved one's clothes just disappeared, even after we tagged them. The food was not very good here. And they really didn't have much meal planning for you if you had needs or preferences off the main stream. I could ...
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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.

Chestnut Grove in Richmond, VA

4.2
My mom's been there since July so it's been a short period but no complaints whatsoever. It's very clean, they're very friendly, occasionally there may be one person but that's just a personality thing. Overall, everyone's very friendly, when you come into the facility they greet you and they're ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and care shown by staff members towards residents at various communities. At Discovery Village at the West End, Discovery, the staff remembered residents and their families by name and ensured their loved ones received excellent care. At Ginter Hall Assisted ...
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Individualized care plans. Several reviews mention the importance of personalized care plans for residents. At The Harmony Collection at Hanover Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Harmony Collection at Hanover, staff members worked with families to create suitable care plans for their loved ones, ensuring their specif ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Reviews highlight the importance of engaging activities for seniors to keep them mentally and socially active. At Sancerre Atlee Station, Sancerre Atlee Station, staff provided residents with a variety of activities, including musical entertainment, bingo, and games. At Sunrise at Bon Air, S ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Several reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, noting that facilities were bright, happy, and engaging. At Spring Arbor Cottage of Salisbury, Spring Arbor, the community was clean, bright, and welcoming, making families feel at ease. At Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise Ric ...
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Consistent communication with families. Families appreciate clear and frequent communication from community staff to keep them informed about their loved ones' care. At Commonwealth Senior Living of Bon Air, Seaton Chesterfield, the director made sure to keep families informed about their loved ones' care, addressing any concerns an ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for residents. Reviews express appreciation for communities that make thoughtful adjustments to accommodate residents' comfort and well-being. At Spring Arbor Cottage of Richmond, Spring Arbor Cottage of Richmond, staff remembered residents' names and kept their loved one's bathroom counter updated. At Broo ...
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Westham review score based on 292 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 292 reviews of 53 Westham memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Westham 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

Westham review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Westham, VA53 facilities
8.3
Innsbrook, VA47 facilities
8.3
Richmond, VA65 facilities

Review subcategories for Westham 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 292 reviews of 53 Westham memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Westham 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.
Westham, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Westham memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westham memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westham, 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 Westham 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 Westham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Westham, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.3%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.9%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.4%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Westham 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 Westham Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Westham, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.6%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.2%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.8%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Westham 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 Westham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Westham, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.8%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.6%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
54.7%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.1%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.7%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Westham 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 Westham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Westham, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.5%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.8%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
35.8%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.9%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Westham 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 Westham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Westham, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
58.5%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.3%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.2%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.9%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.6%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.4%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.7%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.1%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.4%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.7%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
54.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
39.6%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.8%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.8%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Richmond, The Westmont at Short Pump Community and Sunrise at Bon Air are the top-rated memory care facilities near Westham, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 65 memory care facilities near Westham, Virginia. See the full list.

The 65 memory care facilities near you in Westham, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Westham, 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 Westham, 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 Westham, Virginia ranges from $147 to $56000. The average Memory Care cost in Westham, Virginia is $5,157. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Westham, Virginia typically starts at $147. 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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