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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Mechanicsburg, VA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Mechanicsburg, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Mechanicsburg, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Photo of The Havens at Princeton
77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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26 reviews
9.7
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26 reviews
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Our father lived there for over 2 years, The management and staff were attentive, polite and respectful. The facility is attractive and inviting, his studio had a nice view and he was happy there. There are...
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.
The Havens at Princeton is an assisted living community conveniently located off Old U.S. Highway 19 in Princeton town, West Virginia. The Havens is nestled among pristinely landscaped lawns against a beautiful forested backdrop. Residents can choose from a number of living arrangements which...
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99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.0
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32 reviews
9.0
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32 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
22%
3 star
13%
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0%
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3%
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Staff is very dedicated to residents from what I have seen. Regardless of their position, of Director, Nursing Director, Recruitment or Events Coordinator, all are willing to assist in any way possible. The...
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Radford is an excellent community located in a commercial area in Radford, Virginia. Our community is in close proximity to various medical offices and Carilion New River Valley Community hospital. Our main facility accommodates residents who require more attention...
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8.0
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8.0
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4 reviews
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25%
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Carrington Place was a great place for my mother while she was there. She unfortunately passed only a few weeks after being there. They did a great job taking care of her and keeping her in good spirits, and...
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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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.
At Pulaski Retirement Community, you can experience the peace of mind that comes with retirement living in a friendly small town atmosphere. Enjoy fine country living, beautiful views and quiet nights in the heart of Virginia’s New River Valley. All complemented by a carefree, active lifestyle...
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.
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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.
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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Cost of memory care in Mechanicsburg, VA

The average cost of senior living in Mechanicsburg is $4,410 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hillsville, VA with an average of $3,161 per month.

Memory care costs in Mechanicsburg, VA, vs. nearby cities

Mechanicsburg, VA
$4,410/mo
$4,434/mo
$5,159/mo

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

Mechanicsburg, VA
$4,410/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,410/mo

Memory care costs in Mechanicsburg, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,008/mo
Studio
$5,276/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,010/mo

Senior living costs in Mechanicsburg 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: Mechanicsburg, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMechanicsburg, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$4,410/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,410/mo$5,211/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,410/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Mechanicsburg, VA:$4,410/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Mechanicsburg, VA:$4,410/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Mechanicsburg, VA:$4,410/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Mechanicsburg

Recent reviews for memory care in Mechanicsburg

Commonwealth Senior Living at Radford

4.3
The staff is fantastic. They are friendly and helpful. The facility is always very clean. The rooms are a great size. The Program Coordinator and activities team are incredible. There is always something to do and opportunities to gather with other residents. As far as the food goes, I ...
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The Havens at Princeton

4.9
The Havens is beautiful extremely clean and well maintained and staff and residents friendly and welcomes new residents and their families.

Carrington Place at Wytheville

5.0
I'm just going to make it easy and give them a 5 for all of the above. Carrington Place at Wytheville community was great, I never had any issues. Most of all, my mother was happy while she was there. That's all I could ask for.

Mechanicsburg review score based on 30 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 30 reviews of 6 Mechanicsburg memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mechanicsburg 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

Mechanicsburg review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Mechanicsburg, VA6 facilities
7.5
Pulaski, VA49 facilities
9.4
Narrows, VA5 facilities

Review subcategories for Mechanicsburg 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 30 reviews of 6 Mechanicsburg memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mechanicsburg 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.
Mechanicsburg, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Mechanicsburg memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mechanicsburg memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg 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 Mechanicsburg that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mechanicsburg, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mechanicsburg 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 Mechanicsburg Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mechanicsburg, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
75.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
72%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mechanicsburg 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 Mechanicsburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mechanicsburg, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Mechanicsburg 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 Mechanicsburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mechanicsburg, VANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mechanicsburg 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 Mechanicsburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mechanicsburg, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Mechanicsburg

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 Mechanicsburg protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Havens at Princeton, Commonwealth Senior Living at Radford and Carrington Place at Wytheville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mechanicsburg, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 7 memory care facilities near Mechanicsburg, Virginia. See the full list.
The 7 memory care facilities near you in Mechanicsburg, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, 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 Mechanicsburg, Virginia ranges from $757 to $8245. The average Memory Care cost in Mechanicsburg, Virginia is $4,410. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Mechanicsburg, 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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