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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Old Gun, VA
Assisted living costs in Old Gun average about $5,006 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 52 communities in Old Gun. Our detailed directory has 1351 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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Its a really small facility which I love. The staff gives each person individual attention which is what they need. I am overall happy and my aunt is too.
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.
Chestnut Grove Assisted Living, located in beautiful southwest Virginia, is a residential care facility providing a variety of assisted living services since 1975. With a large facility boasting four different exquisite halls, we exceed all safety standards set by both State and Federal...
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 Old Gun, VA
The average cost of senior living in Old Gun is $5,006 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,635 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Old Gun, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Old Gun, VA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Old Gun, VA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Old Gun, VA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Old Gun
Recent reviews for assisted living in Old Gun
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
Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and care shown by staff members at their communities. For example, at The Barrington at Hioaks, the nursing staff is described as 'great' and 'caring', while at The Westmont at Short Pump Community, the staff are 'marvelous' and 'willing to do extras for ...
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Variety of activities to engage residents. Reviews highlight the wide range of activities offered at communities, including exercise classes, arts and crafts, and social events. For instance, at The Barrington at Hioaks, the exercise classes are 'great' and offered in both assisted living and memory care units. At The Westmont at Shor ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Communication between communities and families is a priority, with many residents' families expressing appreciation for clear and frequent updates. For example, at The Westmont at Short Pump Community, the staff is 'extremely helpful' and 'communicate effectively'. Families are involved in car ...
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Highly skilled health care professionals. Multiple reviews praise the quality of health care provided at their communities. At Morningside of Bellgrade, the staff 'worked well' with a resident and were 'accommodating to her needs'. At Brookdale Midlothian, the staff are 'attentive, caring, and compassionate', and went 'out of their ...
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Beautiful and clean facilities. Residents and their families consistently comment on the cleanliness and attractiveness of their communities. At The Westmont at Short Pump Community, the facility is 'beautiful' and has 'many different locations for residents and families to gather'. At Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterf ...
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Active social environment. Several reviews mention the social atmosphere at their communities, with residents making friends and staying engaged. For example, at Ginter Hall Assisted Living and Memory Care, the small number of apartments allows residents to make friends easily, and the staff runs fit exercises. At The ...
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Old Gun review score based on 286 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 286 reviews of 52 Old Gun assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Old Gun 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 Old Gun 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 286 reviews of 52 Old Gun assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Old Gun 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.Old Gun, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Old Gun assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Gun assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Gun, 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 Old Gun 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 Old Gun that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Old Gun, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.9%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.5%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.4%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Old Gun 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 Old Gun Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Old Gun, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.7%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.2%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Old Gun 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 Old Gun partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Gun, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.9%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.8%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
51.9%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.2%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.6%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Gun 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 Old Gun communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Gun, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.8%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Gun 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 Old Gun offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Gun, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.8%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.8%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.8%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.4%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.7%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.9%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Old Gun
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 Old Gun protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Westmont at Short Pump Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Old Gun, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 52 assisted living facilities near Old Gun, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Old Gun, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Westmont at Short Pump Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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