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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in East Lexington, VA

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If your loved one needs memory care in East Lexington, A Place for Mom can help. With 68 memory care facilities in East Lexington, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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East Lexington Memory Care Facilities | 658 Reviews

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As a daughter of an aging mother, I believe that the medical and support staff at Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation facility provided my mother with exceptional medical care, love and dignity during...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Cost of memory care in East Lexington, VA

The average cost of senior living in East Lexington is $4,135 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Iron Gate, VA with an average of $3,084 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Lexington, VA vs. nearby cities

East Lexington, VA
$4,135/mo
$4,148/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Lexington, VA vs. the state and national average

East Lexington, VA
$4,135/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Lexington vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,135/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in East Lexington, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,556/mo
Studio
$5,503/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,712/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,802/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in East Lexington over time

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What families are saying about memory care in East Lexington

Recent reviews for memory care in East Lexington

The Fields of Heritage Green in Lynchburg, VA

4.8
My Mom moved into Heritage Green Assisted Living in January, 2019 and has been very satisfied there. I have been very impressed with the staff and how they care for the residents. There is always some type of activity going on that Mom can participate in to keep herself occupied. The facility is ...
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The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care

5.0
We chose The Harmony Collection because the space that it offered, the activities, the cleanliness, and just the overall feel of it. Everyone seemed like they were on top of their game. She has a bedroom with a shared bathroom, so it is a little on the smaller side but it does work for her ...
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The Lodge at Old Trail in Crozet, VA

5.0
I am very pleased with the care thatwas given to me at this community. The room and the grounds are very nice and well kept. Alot of activities for me to choose from. The staff here is excellent and are always offering assistance for my needs. I am please with the food that is served. I feel ...
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East Lexington review score based on 149 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 149 reviews of 51 East Lexington memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Lexington 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

East Lexington review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
East Lexington, VA51 facilities
8.1
Lexington, VA73 facilities
8.1
Buena Vista, VA72 facilities

Review subcategories for East Lexington 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 149 reviews of 51 East Lexington memory care communities. This chart helps you compare East Lexington 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.
East Lexington, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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East Lexington memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Lexington memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Lexington, 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 East Lexington 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 East Lexington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Lexington, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.8%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.2%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.8%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.4%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.8%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.8%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Lexington 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 East Lexington Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Lexington, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.3%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.1%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.5%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Lexington 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 East Lexington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Lexington, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.9%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
52.9%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in East Lexington 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 East Lexington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Lexington, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
25.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Lexington 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 East Lexington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Lexington, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.2%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.6%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.9%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.9%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.1%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
56.9%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
25.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.9%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, Heritage Green and Daybreak and Brookdale Roanoke are the top-rated memory care facilities near East Lexington, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 68 memory care facilities near East Lexington, Virginia. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in East Lexington, Virginia are Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge and Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 68 memory care facilities near you in East Lexington, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in East Lexington, 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 East Lexington, 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 East Lexington, Virginia ranges from $340 to $9901. The average Memory Care cost in East Lexington, Virginia is $4,135. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in East Lexington, Virginia typically starts at $340. 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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