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10 Best Nursing Homes in Harrisonburg, VA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Harrisonburg nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Harrisonburg, VA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Harrisonburg or another care type is right for you. Browse 11 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Harrisonburg.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Marksville, Stanley and Big Meadows.
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Nursing homes facilities near Harrisonburg, VA

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Photo of Bellaire at Stone Port
2525 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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22 reviews
9.3
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22 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
14%
3 star
9%
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0%
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14%
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The major factors were the size of the community. It is small enough to not be intimidating. The other huge factor for my brother is that it actually has a decent size group of older guys who eat together,...
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.
Bellaire at Stone Port is nestled between the gorgeous Blue Ridge mountains of the historic Harrisonburg, Virginia (across the street from Sentara RMH). Residents have access to a full list of life-enhancing amenities and activities as well as around-the-clock care and sincere encouragement....
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Photo of Brookdale Harrisonburg
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.2
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26 reviews
9.2
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26 reviews
5 star
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It was a good choice for me, so far I have nothing to complain about. The food is very good ,they do my laundry, clean my room and anything I ask. The staff is very friendly and very helpful.
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.
At our community in Harrisonburg, Va., which offers both assisted living and memory care, you can revel in the beauty of the picturesque Shenandoah Valley while remaining convenient to the Richmond, Charlottesville, Roanoke and Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas.As an assisted living resident,...
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Photo of The Phoenix at Harrisonburg
1010 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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8.7
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8 reviews
8.7
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62%
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13%
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Great in the beginning, but the community changed management companies and although the one site management team had not changed the atmosphere and delivery of magic services had suffered some setbacks. Just...
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.
Surrounded by peaceful countryside, The Phoenix at Harrisonburg rests in the Shenandoah Valley with the Blue Ridge Mountains creating a stunning backdrop. With luxury-style living, the community offers world-class independent and assisted living options, in addition to memory care. Residents...
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Willow Estates has been wonderful! The food is excellent and it's very clean. They are limited in the amount of staff they can hire. They are very quick with their response if I have a request or a concern....
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.
     Willow Estates Retirement is a beautifully designed facility located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. We offer pleasant furnishings featuring a home type atmosphere. We are licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services to provide levels of care from...
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, 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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Cost of nursing homes in Harrisonburg, VA

The average cost of senior living in Harrisonburg is $4,326 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Market, VA with an average of $3,848 per month.

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

Harrisonburg, VA
$4,326/mo
$4,326/mo

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

Harrisonburg, VA
$4,326/mo
U.S. national average
$4,821/mo

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

$4,326/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,326/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,794/mo
Studio
$5,766/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,548/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,623/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,550/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Harrisonburg over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Harrisonburg

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Harrisonburg

Bellaire at Stone Port in Harrisonburg, VA

4.4
Everything at Bellaire at Stone Port has been great but they could use more activities for the memory care residents and the overall value for cost is higher. We do like the location of the community as well as the cleanliness. Based on the experience so far we would recommend this community to ...
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The Phoenix at Harrisonburg

3.3
Experience has been, for the most part, good. I still have some things that I need to figure out or speak to someone about, and honestly, I would love it if there were a community much closer. I would definitely recommend it.

Journeys Crossing in Elkton, VA

5.0
My mother was at Journeys for quite some time. All the staff from housekeeping to kitchen workers treated her like family. The activity director was amazing with the elderly. She was loved and well cared for. Would not hesitate to recommend the facility to others. She enjoyed the food. It is a ...
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Harrisonburg nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harrisonburg nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Harrisonburg, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
17.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Harrisonburg, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
5.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Harrisonburg, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Harrisonburg, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Harrisonburg, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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Royal Care at Birch Ridge, Bellaire at Stone Port and Brookdale Harrisonburg are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Harrisonburg, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 11 nursing homes facilities near Harrisonburg, Virginia. See the full list.

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