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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Alcoma, VA
Assisted living costs in Alcoma average about $4,596 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 60 communities in Alcoma. Our detailed directory has 678 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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Cost of assisted living in Alcoma, VA
The average cost of senior living in Alcoma is $4,596 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Vista, VA with an average of $2,999 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alcoma, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alcoma, VA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Alcoma, VA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alcoma, VA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Alcoma
Recent reviews for assisted living in Alcoma
The Heritage Inn in Charlottesville, VA
4.0
My loved one is doing well here at this community. From what I've heard she is doing well. They are taking good care of her and her needs. The community looked nice and well maintained. They have a good staff, they have been good to work with. So far everything is working out well. It is a nice ...
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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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Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville
5.0
We chose Commonwealth Senior Living because I thought it was a really good size, we looked at some bigger facilities and this one seemed like a much nicer scale where she could get to know people better. I figured the staff members got to know residents better that way as well. It is a very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Varied meal options. Reviews mention the importance of meal choices and quality at various communities. At Morningside of Charlottesville, for instance, residents appreciate having options at mealtimes, while at Regency at Augusta, the food is described as good with a range of choices. However, at Runk and Prat ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews speak to the friendly and helpful nature of staff members across multiple communities. For example, at Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road, the director is described as very hands-on and available, while caregivers at Bentley Commons at Lynchburg go above and beyond to help fami ...
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Lovely and clean facilities. Many reviews praise the cleanliness and beauty of the facilities at various communities. At The Legacy at North Augusta, the apartments are large and bright, while the grounds and common areas are elaborately clean. At The Barclay at Charlottesville, the facility is modern and feels like a h ...
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Comfortable living spaces. Reviews highlight the importance of comfortable living spaces for residents. At Rosewood Village at Hollymead, the family was particularly impressed with the apartment size, and residents at The Barclay at Charlottesville appreciate the overall cleanliness and homelike atmosphere of the faci ...
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Engaging activities. Residents and families express appreciation for the engaging activities offered at several communities. At Regency at Augusta, there are three meals a day and plenty of activities to keep residents busy. At Heritage Green Lynchburg, the residents enjoy daily activities and social opportuniti ...
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Responsive communication with families. Families value clear and frequent communication with the community staff. At Heritage Green Lynchburg, the staff is responsive to requests and concerns, while at Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge, the new administrator has been successful in increasing communication with families. At The Barc ...
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Alcoma review score based on 180 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 180 reviews of 51 Alcoma assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Alcoma review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
Alcoma review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Alcoma assisted living
When assisted living 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 180 reviews of 51 Alcoma assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Alcoma resident and family assisted living 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.Alcoma, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Alcoma assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alcoma assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alcoma, 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 Alcoma assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Alcoma that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alcoma, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.8%
52.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Alcoma assisted living
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 Alcoma Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.1%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alcoma assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alcoma partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51%
39.9%
No sugar
No sugar
49%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.4%
35.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.7%
13.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Alcoma assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alcoma communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alcoma, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
29.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alcoma assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Alcoma offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60.8%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.6%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.1%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.2%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
52.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
25.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.1%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alcoma
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Alcoma protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, Heritage Green Lynchburg and The Colonnades are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Alcoma, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 60 assisted living facilities near Alcoma, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Alcoma, Virginia are Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge and Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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