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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Craig County, VA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Craig County, A Place for Mom can help. With 15 memory care facilities in Craig County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Craig County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Craig County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Craig County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Washington Park, Westview Terrace and Washington Heights.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Roanoke, Salem and Blacksburg.

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Photo of The Park Oak Grove
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The room and meals have been nice , she has enjoyed the activities but sometimes they have trouble providing activities on weekends but they are working on that. Overall my loved one seems to be happy at the...
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.
Make a fresh start and experience warm companionship and a comforting environment at The Park - Oak Grove. Our Assisted Living community in Roanoke, VA, enriches the lives of residents by providing an atmosphere that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating. Located in a...
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Staffing issues. The pleasant and tasteful environment, other has been there a year and she is most satisfied and she says this is my home my complaints as her daughter that goes daily to visit residents...
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 Salem, Va., community, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is key to aging well and living well.As an assisted living resident, you can stay independent and active with friends and neighbors...
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Some activities they had were day trips, they would go out for breakfast or lunch. There is a calendar that has daily activities on it. You can order food at this community, but you can also make your own...
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.
At Richfield, we help people rediscover their quality of life, regardless of where they are in life's journey. Our beautiful surroundings, combined with a broad range of services and accommodations, provide a setting where individuals become members of a secure, supportive and active community. ...
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Since my husband and I moved into this community everything has been perfect.There is not one single thing below a "5". They helped us move in, they keep track of us, help us exercise, and provide meals for...
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.
The Glebe is a warm, engaging retirement community with majestic mountain views and exceptional amenities and services that make living carefree and pleasurable. Here, you can indulge your passions, challenge your mind, try new things, savor the company of wonderful people. . . and make...
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My grandmother has resided in 3 memory care centers over the past 5 years, and this experience is by far the BEST. The staff is wonderful, they truly love their residents. She has florished here!! Good...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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My Dad was first in Salem Terrace with Lewy Body dementia. My Mom was trying to keep the house but once she found out she had several TIAs she immediately decided that Salem Terrace was going to be new home....
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.
With commanding stunning vistas of the vibrant City of Salem and the mountains beyond, Salem Terrace at Harrogate is designed in a tradition reminiscent of a grand hotel or resort.At Salem Terrace at Harrogate, we offer a choice of floor plans and four levels of personal assistance, depending...
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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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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I have no complaints about the experience my parents are having so far at this community. They have made a smooth transition with the help of all of the staff members and residents. I am impressed with the...
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.
This beautiful 1916 Georgian mansion provides the entry point for the gracious amenities of Hermitage Roanoke. Opened in 1964 as a retirement home, the community has grown to include 22 two bedroom Independent Living apartments, 52 Assisted Living studio, one and two bedroom apartments, and a 14...
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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 memory care in Craig County, VA

The average cost of senior living in Craig County is $4,662 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Iron Gate, VA with an average of $3,084 per month.

Memory care costs in Craig County, VA, vs. nearby counties

Craig County, VA
$4,662/mo
$4,517/mo

Memory care costs in Craig County, VA, vs. state and national averages

Craig County, VA
$4,662/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Craig County, VA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,662/mo

Memory care costs in Craig County, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,899/mo
Studio
$4,985/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,143/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,930/mo

Senior living costs in Craig County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Craig County, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCraig County, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,662/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,662/mo$5,211/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,192/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Craig County, VA:$4,662/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Craig County, VA:$4,662/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Craig County, VA:$4,192/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Craig County, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Craig County 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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Memory care cost trends in Craig County, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Craig County 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 median 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
Craig County, VA$5,875/mo$4,336/mo+35.5%
Virginia$6,383/mo$5,875/mo+8.6%
National$6,282/mo$6,033/mo+4.1%
Craig County, VA
2024 average cost:$5,875/mo
2023 average cost:$4,336/mo
Percent change:+35.5%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,383/mo
2023 average cost:$5,875/mo
Percent change:+8.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,282/mo
2023 average cost:$6,033/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in Craig County

Recent reviews for memory care in Craig County

Brookdale Salem

3.1
We chose Brookdale because my sister and her son visited a few places and they liked this one the best. The room sizes here seemed adequate. The food was better when it was served in the dining area, once COVID started the food was not as good when it was served in the room. Their billing was ...
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TerraBella Pheasant Ridge in Roanoke, VA

5.0
TerraBella Pheasant Ridge was fantastic the whole time that my loved one was a resident there. The staff was fantastic and went out of their way to take care of my loved one. The pricing was some of the best in the valley and we checked everybody. The housekeeping was great. The move in and out ...
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Friendship Salem Terrace

4.1
My mom and dad needed separate living, as Dad is incontinent and has increasing dementia, and Mom was not physically able to see to his needs 24/7, as required. This was the best fit for them. The rent for a small apartment and a memory care room is very high, however, almost double the cost ...
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Craig County review score based on 25 family reviews

5.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 11 Craig County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Craig County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Craig County review score compared against nearby cities

5.9
Craig County, VA11 facilities
7.2
New Castle, VA22 facilities
7.6
Salem, VA22 facilities

Review subcategories for Craig County memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 25 reviews of 11 Craig County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Craig County resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Craig County, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
4.1
Friendliness
3.3
4.2
Care services
2.6
3.9
Staff
3.1
4.1
Meals & dining
2.7
3.8
Activities
2.6
3.7
Value for cost*
2.8
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Craig County memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Craig County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Craig County, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.7%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Craig County memory care

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 Craig County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Craig County, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.6%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.5%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Craig County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Craig County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Craig County, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.5%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Craig County memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Craig County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Craig County, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
37.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Craig County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Craig County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Craig County, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Craig County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Virginia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Craig County protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Park Oak Grove, Brookdale Salem and Richfield Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Craig County, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 15 memory care facilities near Craig County, Virginia. See the full list.
The 15 memory care facilities near you in Craig County, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Craig County, Virginia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Craig County, Virginia, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Craig County, Virginia ranges from $757 to $8998. The average Memory Care cost in Craig County, Virginia is $4,662. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Craig County, Virginia typically starts at $757. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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