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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in New River, VA
Assisted living costs in New River average about $4,835 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 56 communities in New River. Our detailed directory has 509 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Pulaski, Radford and Christiansburg.
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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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At Pulaski Retirement Community, you can experience the peace of mind that comes with retirement living in a friendly small town atmosphere. Enjoy fine country living, beautiful views and quiet nights in the heart of Virginia’s New River Valley. All complemented by a carefree, active lifestyle...
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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
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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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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
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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.
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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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, 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...
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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...
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
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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.
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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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
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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, 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...
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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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.
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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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.
Cost of assisted living in New River, VA
The average cost of senior living in New River is $4,835 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hillsville, VA with an average of $3,161 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in New River, VA vs. nearby cities
New River, VA
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in New River, VA vs. the state and national average
New River, VA
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in New River vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in New River, VA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in New River over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in New River, VA
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What families are saying about assisted living in New River
Recent reviews for assisted living in New River
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
Caring and dedicated staff. Many reviews praise the compassionate and attentive nature of the staff in various communities. For instance, at Carrington Place at Wytheville, staff members went above and beyond to keep residents and families informed and involved. At The Park Oak Grove, loved ones appreciate the friendly ...
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Quality meals and dining experiences. Reviews emphasize that the quality of meals and dining experiences significantly impact residents' overall satisfaction. At TerraBella Pheasant Ridge, staff make sure to accommodate individual preferences and dietary restrictions. Conversely, some communities, like The Havens at Princeton, s ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Activities provide opportunities for socialization and enjoyment for residents. For example, at Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke, residents enjoyed a variety of activities, including games, music, and outings. However, some communities, like Brookdale Salem, noted declines in activitie ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication is essential for ensuring residents' needs are met and families are informed. At Woodland Hills Community, staff proactively work with families and residents to address concerns and make adjustments. However, others, like Landmark Center, experienced challe ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for individual needs. Catering to residents' unique requirements enhances their overall living experience. At Spring Oak at Christiansburg, staff take time to understand and address individuals' specific requirements. Conversely, some communities, like The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living, have enc ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents enjoy living in clean, well-maintained environments. At The Park Oak Grove, facilities were described as clean and spacious. However, some communities, like Commonwealth Senior Living at Radford, noted issues with cleanliness and maintenance.
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New River review score based on 103 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 103 reviews of 46 New River assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The New River 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
New River review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for New River 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 103 reviews of 46 New River assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare New River 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.New River, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.6
4.1
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New River assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New River assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New River, 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 New River 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 New River that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
New River, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in New River 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 New River Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
New River, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.9%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.9%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in New River 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 New River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New River, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.1%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.6%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in New River 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 New River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New River, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.1%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
28.3%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New River 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 New River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New River, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.6%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.7%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.8%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.7%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.3%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.8%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.3%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
34.8%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.4%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.7%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in New River
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 New River protect seniors.
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Brookdale Roanoke, TerraBella Pheasant Ridge and Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke are the top-rated assisted living facilities near New River, Virginia. See full list of communities.
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