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Very personable facility. Vista Park Memory Care was very welcoming and the care has been excellent. I feel relieved to have finally found a loving facility for my friend. Vista Park has been a blessing.
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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.
Vista Park Memory Care is an assisted living community located in Petersburg, Virginia, in Petersburg City County. A supportive environment in a beautiful setting, Vista Park Memory Care is an excellent place for you to make a new home. Petersburg is a peaceful city with friendly citizens and...
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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.
Whether for you or a loved one, Hampton Manor offers a caring atmosphere, an active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Hampton Manor, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy assistance when...
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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Lakewood Manor is a warm, friendly place that has the comfort and care of the residents first and foremost. Those we have talked with that have been here 17 plus years have nothing but positive comments...
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.
For over 35 years, our residents have enjoyed a wide variety of activities that have enhanced their quality of life. Lakewood Manor is a continuing care retirement community located in the West End of Henrico County. Lakewood is one of four retirement communities that is owned and operated by...
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This is a good community. Housekeeping comes in once a week and they also keep the common areas clean. I do feel they are understaffed at this time, however the staff they do have is very nice and helpful....
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.
Beth Sholom Gardens is an assisted living community in the historic, scenic city of Richmond, Virginia. Our peaceful, picturesque community is located on a large,16 acre wooded campus in the upscale, tree-lined West End neighborhood, providing excellent access to area medical centers, unique...
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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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St. Francis Home is a non-profit and I thought it was okay. They still offered bingo and things like that but hey didn't have a way for my mother to go out to lunch to the store or anything like that. They...
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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, 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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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.
The ParkwoodThe Parkwood is a caring assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Richmond, VA their home. This community is located in a city that is rich in its history. Richmond offers much to do and see, including the Science Museum of Virginia, the Museum of the Confederacy,...
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I found [name removed], the director, and his staff to be exceptionally helpful, kind, and professional. It did not take long for me to realize that my cousin was in a facility that offered kind, attentive,...
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.
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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, 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.
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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This is an outstanding facility. The sales staff and service staff our customer friendly. The facility is beautiful.
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.
The Pemberton at University Park provides an independent living community to those interested in making Richmond, VA their home. This community offers a great place to live in a location that provides much to do and see. Richmond provides residents and guests with opportunities to visit the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cost of assisted living in Murdocks, VA
The average cost of senior living in Murdocks is $4,710 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,635 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Murdocks, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Murdocks, VA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about assisted living in Murdocks
Recent reviews for assisted living in Murdocks
Brookdale Midlothian
5.0
I would say it has been overall a very positive experience for my uncle and I would choose it again after him being there for a few months now.
Petersburg Home For Ladies
4.9
This is my first experience with assisted living as far as Alzheimers and from the various places I visited, this is by far the best place I saw, even halfway done you could see it was better. They have been great, there's only 9 patients on that wing right now, they're doing a good job. There's ...
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Brandywine at Midlothian in North Chesterfield, VA
4.6
My only complain is they need to answer emails from family members faster. But overall the facility is really fantastic. And my mom is happy there.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Attentive and caring staff. Many reviews mention the care and compassion shown by staff towards residents at their community. At Morningside of Bellgrade, the staff are attentive to residents' needs and go out of their way to make them feel welcome. At Sunrise of Richmond, the staff have been described as kind and help ...
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Frequent and effective communication. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is a key feature mentioned in several reviews. Families express appreciation for the frequent updates and responsiveness of staff at communities such as Blue Ridge Senior Living of Richmond and Brookdale Midlothian.
Engaging activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the various activities offered at their communities. For example, at The Barrington at Hioaks, staff organize exercise classes and memory care activities that keep residents engaged and active. At Brandywine at Midlothian, residents have formed friendships due to ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of food and dining experiences offered at communities stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Morningside of Bellgrade, the chef accommodates individual dietary restrictions, and at The Crossings at Ironbridge, residents look for ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities' living spaces, whether it's for private rooms or common areas. At Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe, the courtyard is a pleasant place for residents to enjoy the outdoors, while at Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield, the fac ...
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Personalized care plans. Residents receive individualized care plans tailored to their unique needs. At Brookdale Midlothian, staff address specific concerns and adapt to residents' evolving requirements. At Sunrise at Bon Air, the staff go above and beyond to understand each resident's preferences and care needs.
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Murdocks review score based on 257 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 257 reviews of 67 Murdocks assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Murdocks 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
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Review subcategories for Murdocks 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 257 reviews of 67 Murdocks assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Murdocks 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.Murdocks, 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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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Murdocks assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Murdocks assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Murdocks, 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 Murdocks 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 Murdocks that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Murdocks, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.3%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Murdocks 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 Murdocks Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Murdocks, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.7%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.8%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Murdocks 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 Murdocks 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
46.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.8%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
44.8%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.3%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.9%
14.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Murdocks 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 Murdocks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.3%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
22.4%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Murdocks 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 Murdocks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.2%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.8%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.4%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.8%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
46.3%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
31.3%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.3%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Murdocks
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 Murdocks protect seniors.
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Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Pearl at Watkins Centre are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Murdocks, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 81 assisted living facilities near Murdocks, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Murdocks, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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