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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Otter Hill, VA

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Assisted living costs in Otter Hill average about $4,068 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 69 communities in Otter Hill. Our detailed directory has 815 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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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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, 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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Cost of assisted living in Otter Hill, VA

The average cost of senior living in Otter Hill is $4,068 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Vista, VA with an average of $2,999 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Otter Hill, VA vs. nearby cities

Otter Hill, VA
$4,068/mo
$4,196/mo
$3,792/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Otter Hill, VA vs. the state and national average

Otter Hill, VA
$4,068/mo
U.S. national average
$4,735/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Otter Hill vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,068/mo
$4,068/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Otter Hill, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,058/mo
Studio
$5,043/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,750/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,326/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Otter Hill over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Otter Hill, VA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Otter Hill.

What families are saying about assisted living in Otter Hill

Recent reviews for assisted living in Otter Hill

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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Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston

4.0
This is a great place! Commonwealth is very clean and the staff is friendly. There are lots of activities that were offered, some of which my father participated in, such as family movie nights that happen once a month, bible studies and different outings. I would recommend Commonwealth!

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Mixed experiences with staffing and care. Reviews indicate inconsistent staffing levels and care at various communities, with some families expressing satisfaction with the care provided and others expressing concerns about missed care and delayed responses. For example, at Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge, residents have reported miss ...
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Affordability and value for cost. Residents and their families express varying opinions about the cost of care at different communities. While some families feel the cost is fair, others have mentioned unexpected fees and price increases. For instance, at Woodland Hills Community, the luxurious amenities and beautiful common s ...
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Varied activities and engagement opportunities. Families have shared mixed reviews about the activities offered at different communities. While some residents enjoy the organized activities and outings, others have expressed disappointment with the lack of engagement opportunities or the limited selection of activities. For example, at Runk ...
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Communication and transparency. Clear and consistent communication between the community staff and residents' families is important for maintaining trust and understanding. At Heritage Green Lynchburg, the staff is praised for their openness and responsiveness, while at The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living, ...
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Food and dining experiences. Quality, variety, and individual preferences all play a role in residents' satisfaction with the food and dining experiences at various communities. For instance, at The Park Oak Grove, the meals are described as delicious and varied, while at Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke, some fam ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance of living spaces. The cleanliness and maintenance of living spaces is a key concern for many families when considering a senior living community. Some families have praised the cleanliness of their loved one's room and the common areas at their community, while others have reported issues with cleanliness and mai ...
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Otter Hill review score based on 167 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 167 reviews of 54 Otter Hill assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Otter Hill 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

Otter Hill review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Otter Hill, VA54 facilities
8.0
Bedford, VA49 facilities
8.7
Altavista, VA13 facilities

Review subcategories for Otter Hill 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 167 reviews of 54 Otter Hill assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Otter Hill 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.
Otter Hill, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Otter Hill assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Otter Hill assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Otter Hill, 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 Otter Hill 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 Otter Hill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Otter Hill, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.8%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.1%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.6%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Otter Hill 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 Otter Hill Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Otter Hill, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.8%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.6%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.1%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.9%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Otter Hill 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 Otter Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Otter Hill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.1%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.7%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.6%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Otter Hill 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 Otter Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Otter Hill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
29.6%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Otter Hill 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 Otter Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Otter Hill, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.4%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.8%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.3%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.3%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
57.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.9%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Otter Hill

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 Otter Hill protect seniors.

Learn about Virginia Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, Heritage Green Lynchburg and Brookdale Roanoke are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Otter Hill, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 69 assisted living facilities near Otter Hill, Virginia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Otter Hill, Virginia are Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, TerraBella Pheasant Ridge and Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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