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5 Best Nursing Homes in Rourkes Gap, VA

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Rourkes Gap 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 5 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Rourkes Gap, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Rourkes Gap is about $5,246, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 35 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Rourkes Gap, VA

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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff
2020 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
9 reviews
8.0
Review score
9 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
33%
3 star
0%
2 star
11%
1 star
11%
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have been very pleased with everything at the Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff Commonwealth! Thank you all! Based on the experience I have had so far, I would definitely recommend this community to...
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.
Offering independent living plus, assisted living and memory care, Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff provides its residents a home that is truly in harmony with nature. Nestled in beautiful surroundings, the senior living community offers a stunning view of the Appalachian Mountains....
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8.8
Review score
9 reviews
8.8
Review score
9 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
33%
3 star
11%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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After touring a few different places, Dogwood Crossing was the only place my step father actually liked and felt like he would be comfortable staying there. The facility is very well kept with a homey feel...
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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5 star
35%
4 star
35%
3 star
18%
2 star
0%
1 star
12%
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My mother-in-law was at Carrington two years ago when it first opened, and on this stay, she was pleased with how much they had improved. She enjoyed her stay. She liked the therapists and they really helped...
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.
Carrington Places is focused on providing quality care in a skilled nursing setting with rehabilitation care and long-term care. We believe that transitional care involves specialized services that make a smooth transition from hospitalization to home possible. Here you will find a dedicated and...
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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.
Westwood Center is a Genesis assisted living community located in Bluefield, Virginia. Known as Virginia's Tallest Town, the city is nestled in the heights of the Appalachian Mountains and features unparalleled fishing, skiing, and hiking opportunities as well as easy access to airports, the...
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Rourkes Gap, VA

The average cost of senior living in Rourkes Gap is $5,246 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Haysi, VA with an average of $2,600 per month.

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

Rourkes Gap, VA
$5,246/mo
$5,719/mo

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

Rourkes Gap, VA
$5,246/mo
U.S. national average
$4,988/mo

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

$6,058/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,246/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,168/mo
Studio
$5,542/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,000/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Rourkes Gap over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Rourkes Gap

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Rourkes Gap

Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff

4.6
My Mother had spent a lot of time at this facility, and she passed on to Heaven here, Mom seemed to like it, and enjoyed her time there, I have several pictures of her at the facility, Celebrating her Birthday, Christmases and other Holidays, and she Always had a Big Smile on her face, and ...
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Carrington Place of Rural Retreat

5.0
They're pretty helpful. It's a good clean place, my dad's happy, and he's getting good meals. If he has any problem, they call me, no problem.

Dogwood Crossing in Tazewell, VA

4.5
The care they give him. For the most part, they have a good crew taking care of him and them except for a certain two people. Everyone seems to be very friendly and ask if I need anything. They are very hospitable and that is very much appreciated. A couple of my husbands friends went to see him ...
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Rourkes Gap nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rourkes Gap nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rourkes Gap, 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 Rourkes Gap 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 Rourkes Gap that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rourkes Gap, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
100%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
9.4%
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
100%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
100%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
100%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rourkes Gap 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 Rourkes Gap Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rourkes Gap, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
100%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
50%
1.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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

Availability of select dining options in Rourkes Gap 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 Rourkes Gap communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rourkes Gap, VANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Rourkes Gap 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 Rourkes Gap offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rourkes Gap, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
100%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
100%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
100%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
100%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
100%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
100%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
100%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
100%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Dogwood Crossing, Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Bluff and Carrington Place of Rural Retreat are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Rourkes Gap, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 5 nursing homes facilities near Rourkes Gap, Virginia. See the full list.

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