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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gardner, VA
Assisted living costs in Gardner average about $5,634 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 36 communities in Gardner. Our detailed directory has 266 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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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.
Asbury at Steadman Hill is a dedicated assisted living and memory care facility that is part of Asbury Place Kingsport, a broader senior living community. This community offers specialized care and support for individuals with varying needs, particularly focusing on those requiring assistance...
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, 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.
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...
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Gardner, VA
The average cost of senior living in Gardner is $5,634 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grundy, VA with an average of $4,719 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gardner, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gardner, VA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gardner vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gardner, VA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gardner, VA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Gardner
Recent reviews for assisted living in Gardner
Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff
5.0
have been very pleased with everything at the Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff Commonwealth! Thank you all! Based on the experience I have had so far, I would definitely recommend this community to other families!
Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon
5.0
5 on everything. Facility was exceptional in every way. Our first impression of the community is that it was sparkling clean! I actually talked to the lady that did the cleaning. She took pride in her work. Also observed other staff interaction with patients and it was always pleasant and ...
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American House Kingsport
5.0
American House was a very good experience for dad. The staff was always attentive and seemed to genuinely care for him. I would highly recommend American House Kingsport.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and supportive staff. Several reviews mention the welcoming and proactive nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at American House Kingsport, the team showed support for families during their loved ones' transition to assisted living, while at Brookdale Colonial Heights, staff members were prais ...
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Variety of social activities. Residents enjoy the diverse range of social activities offered at communities, such as music therapy sessions, outings to local attractions, and craft projects. Reviews for Brookdale Bristol mention the numerous activities that keep residents engaged and active.
Thoughtful communication with families. Effective and clear communication between families and staff is valued by many reviewers, allowing everyone to stay informed and ensure care needs are being met. At Brookdale Bristol, for instance, staff members were appreciated for their ongoing conversations with family members.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep at communities, whether it's for private rooms or communal spaces. Residents of Dogwood Crossing mention the pristine bathrooms and freshly renovated dining room, while reviews for Carrington Place at Wytheville describe t ...
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Flexible care arrangements. Many families appreciate the flexibility of communities in accommodating their loved ones' unique care needs. At Dogwood Crossing, for instance, the community provided more freedom and flexibility for residents, allowing them to participate in activities and venture out of the facility when ab ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Thoughtfully prepared meals that cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions are a key factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Brookdale Kingsport, for example, the chef creates meals that residents look forward to and enjoy.
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Gardner review score based on 99 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 99 reviews of 31 Gardner assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Gardner 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
Gardner review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Gardner 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 99 reviews of 31 Gardner assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gardner 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.Gardner, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Gardner assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gardner assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gardner, 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 Gardner 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 Gardner that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gardner, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.2%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gardner 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 Gardner Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gardner, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gardner 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 Gardner partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gardner, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.2%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
35.5%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gardner 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 Gardner communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gardner, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.7%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
38.7%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.9%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gardner 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 Gardner offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gardner, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.9%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
38.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.2%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gardner
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 Gardner protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
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