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Assisted living costs in Dry Fork average about $4,380 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 9 communities in Dry Fork. Our detailed directory has 66 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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Photo of Brookdale Bristol
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22 Floor plans available
9.9
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37 reviews
9.9
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37 reviews
5 star
78%
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16%
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3%
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3%
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When we toured Brookdale Bristol it was so welcoming from staff and residents. He had many opportunities for different crafts, card games and much more entertainment. This community takes proud in caring for...
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.
Customized Care PlansMoving into an independent and assisted living community may not be a simple decision, but when you meet our friendly team here in Bristol, Virginia, you may find yourself quickly falling in love with the idea. Nestled on a scenic hill overlooking the city, you can admire...
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9.0
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20 reviews
9.0
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20 reviews
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We are using American House Bristol for Memory Care for our loved one, so activities are not that important. The facility is under staffed, especially on the MC side. House keeping on the assisted living...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Bristol area.
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Photo of The Rehab Center and Memory Care at Bristol
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6.0
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The rehab team at The Rehab Center at Bristol takes such great care of their residents! They were knowledgeable and informative. Communication was great! The facility is always clean and I love seeing the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Advanced Memory Care, Right in Your NeighborhoodWelcome to memory care at Bristol, located in the town best known for being the birthplace of country music. Our brand new community was built to serve the needs of individuals with Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and various other forms of memory...
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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.
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.
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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I like knowing that my mom is happy at this caring community. We like that she is living. in a clean community. The meals are amazing and a great variety for her to choose from. The suite she has and she...
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.
Oakmont at Gordon Park is a dream of three local life long friends, J.J. Gillenwater, Blair Jones and Jeff Tickle who were each born and raised in Bristol. While searching for options for their own families these three gentleman saw the need for a new community with a new vision of enriched...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Dry Fork, VA

The average cost of senior living in Dry Fork is $4,380 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clintwood, VA with an average of $2,600 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dry Fork, VA vs. nearby cities

Dry Fork, VA
$4,380/mo
$5,011/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dry Fork, VA vs. the state and national average

Dry Fork, VA
$4,380/mo
U.S. national average
$4,792/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dry Fork vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,380/mo
$4,380/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dry Fork, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,883/mo
Studio
$4,450/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,910/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,735/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dry Fork over time

Dry Fork, VAVA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dry Fork, VA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dry Fork.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dry Fork

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dry Fork

American House Bristol

5.0
My Dad's respite stay at the American House went very well. He was treated very well, they met all his needs and overall he had a positive experience. He reported the food was plentiful and very good, the assistance he received everyday with his Activities of Daily Living was superb and ...
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Oakmont at Gordon Park in Bristol, VA

4.7
I am so glad I found and chose Oakmont at Gordon Park for my Mom. First off they went way above the norm to admit my Mom in record time. We were surprised with Mom being discharged from the hospital before we were prepared. I called [Removed] at 2:30, toured the facility a little after 3:00. ...
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Brookdale Bristol

5.0
My grandmother was at Brookdale and loved it! She was diagnosed with a terminal cancer and lived out her last three months to the fullest at Brookdale Bristol! The staff was amazing and went above and beyond for her. She got so involved with all the exciting activities and made so many friends. ...
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Dry Fork review score based on 36 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 36 reviews of 9 Dry Fork assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dry Fork 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

Dry Fork review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Dry Fork, VA9 facilities
8.3
St. Paul, VA13 facilities
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Coeburn, VA7 facilities

Review subcategories for Dry Fork 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 36 reviews of 9 Dry Fork assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dry Fork 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.
Dry Fork, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.5
4.1
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Dry Fork assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dry Fork assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dry Fork, 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 Dry Fork 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 Dry Fork that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dry Fork, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.4%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dry Fork 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 Dry Fork Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dry Fork, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
40.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dry Fork 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 Dry Fork partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dry Fork, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Dry Fork 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 Dry Fork communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dry Fork, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dry Fork 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 Dry Fork offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dry Fork, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dry Fork

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 Dry Fork protect seniors.

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Brookdale Bristol, American House Bristol and The Rehab Center and Memory Care at Bristol are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dry Fork, Virginia. See full list of communities.

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