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10 Best Nursing Homes in Handsom, VA

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Handsom 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 183 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Handsom, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Handsom is about $4,309, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1513 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Handsom, VA

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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.
Totty Place is an assisted living community located in the lovely and scenic Petersburg, Virginia. Petersburg sits right along the banks of the James River and the Appomattox River making it one of the most beautiful locations in Virginia. Rafting, boating, hiking, and fishing are just a few of...
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.
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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: 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.
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: 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.
The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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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
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Handsom, VA

The average cost of senior living in Handsom is $4,309 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Branchville, VA with an average of $3,239 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Handsom, VA vs. nearby cities

Handsom, VA
$4,309/mo
$4,328/mo
$4,025/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Handsom, VA vs. the state and national average

Handsom, VA
$4,309/mo
U.S. national average
$4,981/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Handsom vs. other types of senior living

$4,277/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,309/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Handsom, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,821/mo
Studio
$5,610/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,447/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,203/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,545/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Handsom over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Handsom

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Handsom

Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA

5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

Spring Arbor of Williamsburg

4.8
The staff at Spring Arbor really helped us out during a difficult time, so based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families. They have so many different activities for the residents to participate in.

Handsom nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Handsom nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Handsom, 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 Handsom 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 Handsom that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Handsom, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.3%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.4%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.5%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.2%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.8%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.2%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Handsom 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 Handsom Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Handsom, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.9%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.8%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Handsom 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 Handsom partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Handsom, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Handsom 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 Handsom communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Handsom, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
21.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Handsom 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 Handsom offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Handsom, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.7%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.1%
0.4%
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Acclaim at East Beach, Chesapeake Place Senior Living and The Hidenwood Community are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Handsom, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 183 nursing homes facilities near Handsom, Virginia. See the full list.

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