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10 Best Nursing Homes in Pocket, VA
Pocket 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 62 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Pocket, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Pocket is about $4,523, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 464 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Trent Valley, Jonesville Camp Ground and Evanston.
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Facility has new Administrator and head of nursing department, who are wonderful. Great changes at Lakebridge.
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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.
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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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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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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
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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.
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.
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: 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.
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...
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.
At Brookhaven Manor, we are committed to providing quality services to all our residents and their families in the idyllic town of Kingsport, Tennessee. We offer exceptional short-term rehabilitation as well as a range of specialty programs and complex clinical services. We also provide a full...
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: 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.
At SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation - Hillside, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Our community provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy to adults of all ages who need short- or long-term care. To meet the social needs 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: 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
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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.
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, 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.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Tennessee, The Courtyards at Johnson City Lakeside 2 is that retirement home in the mountains that lots of people have waited for their whole life. This assisted living community offers safety and security in a mountain setting. A place where peace and...
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: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Cost of nursing homes in Pocket, VA
The average cost of senior living in Pocket is $4,523 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pennington Gap, VA with an average of $3,475 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Pocket
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pocket
The Blake at Kingsport
5.0
The staff is very helpful and friendly. They are very good about communicating with the family about your loved one, and you can call and ask about them any time. The move-in process is smooth, but be ready to produce documents like Medicaid info, living will, driver's license, etc. The meals ...
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The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens
3.8
When it comes to the meals and dining, this area needs lots of work. There needs to be healthier, fresh food...more vegetables and fruits. And better quality meats. The activities has recently dramatically improved with the hiring of a really good activities director. Previously, there ...
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The Village At Allandale in Kingsport, TN
5.0
It's a very nice place for someone with dementia, which my aunt had. My uncle died within a week of arriving there and my aunt fell about 2 months later and fractured her hip, so she left there and passed away in a rehab facility post surgery. I really appreciated A Place for Mom's help in ...
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Pocket nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pocket nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pocket, 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 Pocket 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 Pocket that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pocket, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.7%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.1%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.1%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.1%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.1%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Pocket 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 Pocket Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pocket, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.1%
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
36.2%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pocket 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 Pocket partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pocket, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.4%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.8%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pocket 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 Pocket communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pocket, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
31.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pocket 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 Pocket offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pocket, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.1%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
38.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
31.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale Colonial Heights and Brookdale Johnson City are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Pocket, Virginia. See full list of communities.
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