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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Alum Springs, VA
Assisted living costs in Alum Springs average about $4,872 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 50 communities in Alum Springs. Our detailed directory has 528 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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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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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.
GlenWood Park Retirement Village is a continuing care retirement community established in southern West Virginia in 1968 by the West Virginia Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church. Our ecumenical program includes independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing care on a 50-acre...
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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.
Westwood Center is a Genesis assisted living community located in Bluefield, Virginia. Known as Virginia's Tallest Town, the city is nestled in the heights of the Appalachian Mountains and features unparalleled fishing, skiing, and hiking opportunities as well as easy access to airports, the...
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On Most days, the residents are sitting, staring and sleeping between meals(BTW- too many sandwiches) The residents would benefit from best practices in mental, social, physical and spiritual activities....
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
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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 Dad was first in Salem Terrace with Lewy Body dementia. My Mom was trying to keep the house but once she found out she had several TIAs she immediately decided that Salem Terrace was going to be new home....
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.
With commanding stunning vistas of the vibrant City of Salem and the mountains beyond, Salem Terrace at Harrogate is designed in a tradition reminiscent of a grand hotel or resort.At Salem Terrace at Harrogate, we offer a choice of floor plans and four levels of personal assistance, depending...
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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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As a daughter of an aging mother, I believe that the medical and support staff at Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation facility provided my mother with exceptional medical care, love and dignity during...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
Twelve Oaks is a senior living community located in Mt.Airy, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Twelve Oaks we provide assisted living and Alzheimer's care. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and helping...
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I have no complaints about the experience my parents are having so far at this community. They have made a smooth transition with the help of all of the staff members and residents. I am impressed with the...
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.
This beautiful 1916 Georgian mansion provides the entry point for the gracious amenities of Hermitage Roanoke. Opened in 1964 as a retirement home, the community has grown to include 22 two bedroom Independent Living apartments, 52 Assisted Living studio, one and two bedroom apartments, and a 14...
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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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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 assisted living in Alum Springs, VA
The average cost of senior living in Alum Springs is $4,872 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hillsville, VA with an average of $3,161 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alum Springs, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Alum Springs, VA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Alum Springs, VA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alum Springs, VA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Alum Springs
Recent reviews for assisted living in Alum Springs
The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care
5.0
We chose The Harmony Collection because the space that it offered, the activities, the cleanliness, and just the overall feel of it. Everyone seemed like they were on top of their game. She has a bedroom with a shared bathroom, so it is a little on the smaller side but it does work for her ...
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Spring Oak at Christiansburg
5.0
1. community has been remodeled and updated. which is a plus!
2. staff goes over and above when visiting and communicating by mail.
3. love seeing my mom loved and cared for by staff.
4. new administrator has made a great plus to the community.
5. staff is wonderful! [name removed] is a ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Christiansburg
4.3
The staff members could at times maybe improve on their overall response time, but the staff really do care about all of the residents living there. Based on the overall experience so far with CommonWealth Senior Living we would recommend the community to other families.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Varied activities and social opportunities. Reviews mention the enjoyment of various activities offered at communities like TerraBella Pheasant Ridge, including crafts, games, music, and community outings to restaurants and local merchants. Residents appreciate the opportunities to stay engaged and active.
Friendly and attentive staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and care of staff members at communities Landmark Center and Brookdale Salem. They are praised for their responsiveness, efficiency, and genuine concern for residents' well-being.
Delicious and satisfying meals. Many residents express satisfaction with the food quality at communities like The Havens at Princeton and The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living, with meals being described as delicious, abundant, and catering to individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
A clean and well-maintained environment. Several reviews, such as Commonwealth Senior Living at Radford and Brookdale Salem, praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their community, with cleanliness being a top priority for both residents and their families.
Flexible and individualized care. Reviews for communities like Dogwood Crossing and The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living mention the importance of personalized care options, such as flexible scheduling and individualized attention to meet residents' unique needs.
Open and transparent communication. Communication between staff and families is valued in communities like Woodland Hills Community and Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke, with staff making sure families are informed of any changes and concerns, ensuring trust and peace of mind.
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Alum Springs review score based on 113 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 113 reviews of 40 Alum Springs assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Alum Springs 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
Alum Springs review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Alum Springs 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 113 reviews of 40 Alum Springs assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Alum Springs 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.Alum Springs, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Alum Springs assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alum Springs assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alum Springs, 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 Alum Springs 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 Alum Springs that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alum Springs, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Alum Springs 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 Alum Springs Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alum Springs, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.5%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alum Springs 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 Alum Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alum Springs, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.5%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
27.5%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.5%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Alum Springs 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 Alum Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alum Springs, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
30%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.5%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alum Springs 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 Alum Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alum Springs, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
45%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.5%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.5%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.5%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
32.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alum Springs
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 Alum Springs protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Roanoke, Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke and TerraBella Pheasant Ridge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Alum Springs, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 50 assisted living facilities near Alum Springs, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Alum Springs, Virginia is TerraBella Pheasant Ridge. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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