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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Grit, VA
Assisted living costs in Grit average about $4,215 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 53 communities in Grit. Our detailed directory has 802 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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My grandmother has resided in 3 memory care centers over the past 5 years, and this experience is by far the BEST. The staff is wonderful, they truly love their residents. She has florished here!! Good...
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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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Since my husband and I moved into this community everything has been perfect.There is not one single thing below a "5". They helped us move in, they keep track of us, help us exercise, and provide meals for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
The Glebe is a warm, engaging retirement community with majestic mountain views and exceptional amenities and services that make living carefree and pleasurable. Here, you can indulge your passions, challenge your mind, try new things, savor the company of wonderful people. . . and make...
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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.
Caswell House is a lovely one-story assisted living & memory care community nestled in a wooded setting in rural Yanceyville, NC. A great place for those that love the quiet and serenity of the country, and you can sit and rock on our large front porch. Our Memory Care Neighborhood features...
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My mother was approved for assisted living here, she was in rehab and then skilled care since October of last year. Initially, she was there for rehab and skilled care and then she got a little better, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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I would tell others that the individual living spaces/units do not have the ability to control the room temperature. You have to be ok with it being either too hot or too cold. My loved one is also on a...
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Campbell Rest HomeCampbell Rest Home is located in the town of Bedford, VA. This assisted living community is in a peaceful location that allows its residents to live happy lives. Those who are guests of our residents will find that Bedford offers great dining options to keep their taste buds...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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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
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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.
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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.
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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, Memory 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.
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.
A VERY WARM AND INVITING PLACE TO LIVE"Our home will respect your past and assist you in your daily living with a community of professionals that you can rely on and trust.Our staff of certified aides and nurses is caring, compassionate and trained to assist residents with their daily needs just...
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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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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.
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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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 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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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.
Cost of assisted living in Grit, VA
The average cost of senior living in Grit is $4,215 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glasgow, VA with an average of $3,585 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Grit, VA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Grit vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Grit, VA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Grit over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Grit, VA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Grit
Recent reviews for assisted living in Grit
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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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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Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge in Lynchburg, VA
5.0
very pleased with the care being provided at Deans of life. The staff is kind and loving. I do not worry about her wellness or safety. I would recommend anyone needing memory care for a loved one.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Variable staffing levels. Reviews indicate concerns regarding inconsistent staffing levels at various communities, leading to delays in care and potential vulnerability for residents. For instance, at The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living, the Harmony Collection had difficulty providing promised staffing, ...
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Communication with families. Numerous reviews mention the importance of clear and consistent communication between staff and families. At Brookdale Salem, the director is praised for setting regular meetings with residents and their loved ones, while families at Brookdale Eden express appreciation for the attentiveness ...
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Diverse activity offerings. Residents find enjoyment in the range of activities provided in communities, with hobbies catering to various interests. For example, at Carriage Hill Retirement, the Carriage Hill Retirement offers games and crafts, while TerraBella Pheasant Ridges Terra Bella Pheasant Ridge organizes wine ...
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Medical care and attention. Families often commend the quality of medical care and attention given to their loved ones in assisted living communities. At The Park Oak Grove, the Park Oak Grove offers on-site physician visits, while Heritage Green Lynchburgs Heritage Green provides excellent care for patients with high ...
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Individualized care plans. Reviews highlight the importance of individualized care plans tailored to each resident's needs. For example, at Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road, the Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road caters to residents' preferences, and Woodland Hills Community creates a personalized care plan for each resid ...
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Food and dining experiences. Featuring delicious and satisfying meals with various options, excellent food and dining experiences are a desirable aspect of assisted living communities. Families at TerraBella Pheasant Ridges Terra Bella Pheasant Ridge praise the food and snacks, and Woodland Hills Communitys Woodland Hil ...
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Grit review score based on 176 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 176 reviews of 53 Grit assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Grit 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
Grit review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Grit 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 176 reviews of 53 Grit assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Grit 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.Grit, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Grit assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grit assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grit, 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 Grit 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 Grit that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
64.2%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.9%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.9%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Grit 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 Grit 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
62.3%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.1%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.2%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Grit 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 Grit 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
49.1%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
52.8%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Grit 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 Grit communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.8%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grit 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 Grit offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.7%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.9%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.4%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.4%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.8%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
56.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
39.6%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Grit
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 Grit protect seniors.
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