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Fordwick is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 47 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Fordwick, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Fordwick is about $5,107, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 571 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Lipscomb, Lyndhurst and Sherando.

 

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I need a community that gave a country homestead feeling and this community provided me with what I needed. The community is beautiful looks like a southern type mansion big pillars outside the entrance and...
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.
Havenwood is an assisted living community in the serene campus town of Lexington, Virginia. Our beautiful community is located close to the misty Blue Ridge Mountains and family farms of Lexington. It is a joy to live in an area full of natural beauty, such as the limestone wonder, the Natural...
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My dad was a patient in rehab for approximately 14 days. He was well taken care of and received rehab as scheduled. The facility was clean and well kept. Only issue was with from desk. They left around...
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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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My father has been doing good in this community. The staff does a great job encouraging him to participate in activities in a level of comfort. This community provides a very safe place for him and everyone...
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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.
The Stuarts Draft Retirement Community and Christian Homes is nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and George Washington Forest and surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas, farm land, and country life yet only 5 minutes from medical offices and shopping facilities. The Retirement...
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The staff is very professional and they are very good about updating us when any changes occur. I live in another area and I appreciate that their follow-up is so prompt. It's an excellent facility and I am...
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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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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.
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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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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.
Shenandoah Assisted living is in the heart of Teaverton a residential neighborhood in Fishersville Virginia. Shenandoah's Assisted living was added onto our Skilled Rehab and Nursing home in 2005 with 24 Private rooms. The original building was built in 1992. The Assisted Living has a private...
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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.
Thank you for taking the time to acquaint yourself with Living Waters Assisted Living, Fishersville, Va.  Living Waters offers personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, thoughtfully designed, safe and secure setting - the perfect choice...
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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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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.
St Luke's is a small family business and not corporate own. This gives us the opportunity to provide more for our residents. Being a small facility in a small town gives a home-like feeling. And problems or concerns go right to the administrators/owners. We try to maintain a low staff to resident...
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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.
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: Nursing Homes
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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.
People use nursing home services for any number of reasons -- because today's nursing homes can provide solutions to almost every eldercare problem. No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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.
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...
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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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
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.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Fordwick, VA

The average cost of senior living in Fordwick is $5,107 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Craigsville, VA with an average of $5,107 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Fordwick, VA, vs. state and national averages

Fordwick, VA
$5,107/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fordwick, VA, vs. other senior living options

$6,398/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,107/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fordwick, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,095/mo
Private
$5,358/mo

Senior living costs in Fordwick vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Fordwick, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFordwick, VAVirginiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,107/mo$5,222/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$5,861/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,398/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,174/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Fordwick, VA:$5,107/mo
Virginia:$5,222/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Fordwick, VA:$5,861/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Fordwick, VA:$6,398/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Fordwick, VA:$3,174/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Fordwick, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Fordwick and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Fordwick, VA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Fordwick have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fordwick, VA$6,092/mo$5,923/mo+2.8%
Virginia$6,381/mo$6,023/mo+5.9%
National$6,055/mo$5,772/mo+4.9%
Fordwick, VA
2024 average cost:$6,092/mo
2023 average cost:$5,923/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,381/mo
2023 average cost:$6,023/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
National
2024 average cost:$6,055/mo
2023 average cost:$5,772/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Fordwick

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fordwick

Stuarts Draft Retirement Community

5.0
I became concerned about my 87 year old mother when she began to experience symptoms of weakness which contributed to an inability to do many personal care tasks she needed to perform. She suggested it was time we looked into assisted living facilities. I contacted A Place for Mom and they gave ...
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Journeys Crossing in Elkton, VA

4.6
They do a lot with the residents, regarding the activities. They have cards, puzzles and Bingo. We picked this community because, of the location, it was the least expensive, and affordable. It would be nice, if family members could make appointments with the nurse practitioner, for their loved ...
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Linden House Assisted Living in Charlottesville, VA

4.7
The staff members are all very friendly, and the rooms they provide for the resident are nice sizable rooms. They are sufficient and we would recommend the Linden House Assisted Living to others.

Fordwick nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fordwick nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fordwick, 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 Fordwick nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Fordwick that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fordwick, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.7%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.8%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.9%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.9%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.2%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.9%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.1%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.3%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fordwick nursing homes

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 Fordwick Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fordwick, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.6%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fordwick nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fordwick partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fordwick, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fordwick nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fordwick communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fordwick, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
29.8%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fordwick nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Fordwick offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fordwick, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
51.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.2%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.3%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
48.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
17%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.7%
0.4%
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