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Assisted living costs in Putnam average about $5,467 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 39 communities in Putnam. Our detailed directory has 321 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 Abingdon, Chilhowie and Castlewood.

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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.
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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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.
Photo of Asbury Place at Steadman Hill
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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.
Asbury at Steadman Hill is a dedicated assisted living and memory care facility that is part of Asbury Place Kingsport, a broader senior living community. This community offers specialized care and support for individuals with varying needs, particularly focusing on those requiring assistance...
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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
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
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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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, 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.
Photo of GlenWood Park Retirement Village
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Putnam, VA

The average cost of senior living in Putnam is $5,467 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haysi, VA with an average of $4,704 per month.

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

Putnam, VA
$5,467/mo
$4,813/mo
$5,709/mo

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

Putnam, VA
$5,467/mo
U.S. national average
$4,626/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,467/mo
$5,467/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,156/mo
Studio
$5,231/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,735/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,800/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,756/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Putnam over time

Putnam, VAVA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Putnam, 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 Putnam.

What families are saying about assisted living in Putnam

Recent reviews for assisted living in Putnam

Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff

5.0
have been very pleased with everything at the Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff Commonwealth! Thank you all! Based on the experience I have had so far, I would definitely recommend this community to other families!

Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon

5.0
5 on everything. Facility was exceptional in every way. Our first impression of the community is that it was sparkling clean! I actually talked to the lady that did the cleaning. She took pride in her work. Also observed other staff interaction with patients and it was always pleasant and ...
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The Village At Allandale in Kingsport, TN

5.0
Everyone at the community is very helpful. The staff seem to really care about the residents. They are interactive and engaging with the residents. The community tries to accommodate the residents with their restrictions and preferences for food.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and supportive staff. Reviews consistently praise the warm and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Brookdale Rock Springs and Brookdale Kingsport. Families express appreciation for the proactive approach and responsiveness of the teams in ensuring their loved ones receive the best care possible ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Activities are a key feature mentioned in several reviews, with communities like Brookdale Rock Springs and Brookdale Colonial Heights offering a range of options for residents to stay active and social. Bingo, outings, and music therapy are just a few examples of the activities mentioned.
Personalized care and accommodations. At Brookdale Colonial Heights and American House, residents and their families have commented on the individualized attention and accommodations provided by the staff. Adjustments to care plans and living spaces help ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities at communities like Dogwood Crossing and Brookdale Kingsport. Residents appreciate the attention to detail and focus on creating a comfortable and inviting living environment.
Communication and transparency. Families appreciate the open communication and transparency from staff at communities like Brookdale Colonial Heights and American House. Regular updates on care plans and progress help families feel involved and reassured.
Home-like atmosphere and flexibility. Dogwood Crossing and Brookdale Bristol are praised for their homelike atmosphere and flexibility in accommodating residents' needs. Residents enjoy the flexibility to come and go for outings and maintain a sense of independence, while still receiving the care they need.
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Putnam review score based on 115 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 115 reviews of 34 Putnam assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Putnam 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

Putnam review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Putnam, VA34 facilities
8.6
Honaker, VA39 facilities
8.2
Richlands, VA25 facilities

Review subcategories for Putnam 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 115 reviews of 34 Putnam assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Putnam 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.
Putnam, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Putnam assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Putnam assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Putnam, 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 Putnam 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 Putnam that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Putnam, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Putnam 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 Putnam Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Putnam, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.6%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Putnam 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 Putnam partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Putnam, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Putnam 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 Putnam communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Putnam, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Putnam 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 Putnam offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Putnam, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.4%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.2%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
39.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Putnam

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 Putnam protect seniors.

Learn about Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale Colonial Heights and Brookdale Rock Springs are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Putnam, Virginia. See full list of communities.

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