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The cost of independent living in Scruggs is about $3,627 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 9 options. Read 170 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Independent Living
99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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9.3
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31 reviews
9.3
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31 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
29%
3 star
6%
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0%
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3%
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Management is great. Some of the staff have been a little abrasive and rude. However we haven't seen them for a bit so management may have addressed that issue. My parents are now in the assisted living...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Welcome to The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Independent LivingIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Roanoke, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to keep...
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3030 Photos available
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9.1
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63 reviews
9.1
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63 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
33%
3 star
8%
2 star
3%
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[name removed] and [name removed] are the best. Any questions or needs were taken care of and answered asap. They let us use the actives room for some special events for my mom. We are a big holiday and...
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.
Pheasant Ridge Assisted Living is located in beautiful Roanoke, Virginia. We encourage a home-like cozy environment for our residents by providing dignity, choice, privacy and respect. Our residents are given independence through individual apartments, while still receiving all the care they...
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8.6
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24 reviews
8.6
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24 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
21%
3 star
8%
2 star
4%
1 star
21%
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Not a lot of options for activities in memory care like they have in assisted living. Spacious facility with large rooms and private baths This is the main reason I chose them. The TV room is big, it's a...
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.
Located in the heart of the quaint and historic Bedford, Virginia home of the D-Day Memorial. Centered right between Roanoke and Lynchburg, 30 minutes each way. Also, only 30 min from Smith Mountain Lake Virginia.Carriage Hill Retirement is more than just a retirement community. Offering...
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8.0
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13 reviews
8.0
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13 reviews
5 star
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8%
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Runk and Pratt is a 5 on all categories, except activities which I can't rate because unfortunately my family member is not able to participate. For value, I would say the cost is on the high side but...
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.
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Photo of Spring Oak at Bedford
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8.0
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15 reviews
8.0
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15 reviews
5 star
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4 star
27%
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2 star
13%
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I would highly recommend Spring Oak Assisted Living facility. I chose Spring Oak because of the location, the charm of the historical building, & the affordable price. I was very pleased with the staff I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Spring Oak at Bedford is always striving to offer the best amenities and services for our residents. We offer medical facilities, outdoor activities, shopping and restaurants which are all conveniently located nearby. Residents always have options when they’re looking for something fun and...
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Photo of The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living
99 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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7.7
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24 reviews
7.7
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24 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
33%
3 star
13%
2 star
13%
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One of the reasons I picked them was all of the activity of the residents while I was there. The other facilities felt like the residents were more isolated. The other reason was because they made an effort...
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.
Welcome to The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted LivingIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Roanoke, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to keep...
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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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Cost of independent living in Scruggs, VA

The average cost of senior living in Scruggs is $3,627 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hurt, VA with an average of $3,029 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Scruggs, VA vs. nearby cities

Scruggs, VA
$3,627/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Scruggs, VA vs. the state and national average

Scruggs, VA
$3,627/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Scruggs vs. other types of senior living

$4,097/mo
Independent Living
$3,627/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Scruggs, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,311/mo
Studio
$4,236/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,367/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,223/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Scruggs over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Scruggs

Recent reviews for independent living in Scruggs

TerraBella Pheasant Ridge in Roanoke, VA

5.0
They were always ready to answer any questions I had my mom is currently in her own home, but if the time comes when she has to have assisted living, I would have my mom go to Terra Bella Pheasant Ridge. I honestly think that the staff made my mom feel at home.

Woodland Hills Community in Roanoke, VA

4.5
We really like the atmosphere of Woodland Hills Community as well as the cliental and all of the employees for the most part. Based on our experience so far we would recommend them to other families

Runk and Pratt at Smith Moutain Lake in Hardy, VA

4.5
Very clean cheerful place Good care Food could use a little umph

Scruggs independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scruggs independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scruggs, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Scruggs independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Scruggs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scruggs, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
75%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
75%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Scruggs independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Scruggs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scruggs, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.5%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scruggs independent 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 independent living communities in Scruggs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scruggs, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
45.7%
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There are 9 independent living facilities near Scruggs, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Scruggs, Virginia is TerraBella Pheasant Ridge. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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