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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Palo Alto, VA
If your loved one needs memory care in Palo Alto, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Palo Alto, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Palo Alto incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Palo Alto memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Palo Alto, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Buffalo Gap, Sparkling Springs and Ottobine.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Buffalo Gap, Sparkling Springs and Ottobine.
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42 reviews
The staff at Brookdale Staunton were very helpful, especially at move-in with all of the logistics and they gave helpful info.
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.
Our welcoming, upscale community in Staunton, Va., which offers both assisted living and memory care services, sits on 22 acres in northwest Staunton, with stunning mountain views and an abundance of wildlife. We can provide you the ideal retirement experience, combining a peaceful country home...
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Wow, the apartments at The Legacy are HUGE! Love having so much living space. Great amenities like an outdoor garden, walking trail, and chapel. The staff are super helpful and hospitable! The LEgacy at...
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.
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We are very pleased with the care our parent and other residents receive at Retreat. They listen to any concerns we may have and do what they can to answer them. Staff is happy and caring. Management always...
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.
The Retreat at Fishersville is redefining senior living with amenity-rich features and the highest standard of care. The community delivers the very best in accommodations, personalized attention, and exceptional service, all under one roof in a secure and remarkably homelike setting. So...
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I really enjoy living here. The people from the staff to the residents are very lovely. They are kind and friendly just a pleasure to spend time with. I enjoy doing activities here such as the Wii bowling...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
One of the most renowned retirement communities in the Shenandoah Valley, only Brightview Baldwin Park features three options on one campus: Independent Living and Assisted Living residences as well as our award-winning Alzheimer's Care neighborhood. This cozy community is nestled just two miles...
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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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Ruxton Health of Staunton is a 189-bed dually certified healthcare facility. In addition to being a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center, Ruxton offers assisted living services, specialized Alzheimer’s services, Rehabilitation Services and a wide range of services and amenities. Our...
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Cost of memory care in Palo Alto, VA
The average cost of senior living in Palo Alto is $4,881 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Iron Gate, VA with an average of $3,084 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Palo Alto
Recent reviews for memory care in Palo Alto
AVIVA Baldwin Park in Staunton, VA
5.0
Everything is working out very for my father here at this community, they are caring for him very well. They do a good job with keeping the community nice and clean.The staff is great, they have been very helpful and kind. There are nice activities offered for the residents. He is very pleased ...
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The Legacy at North Augusta in Staunton, VA
4.3
This community was a great choice for my loved one. We wanted a community where she could not just survive but to thrive and we found it ! Professional management, clean surroundings and friendly associates.
Brookdale Staunton
4.3
They have great activities there and our loved one is really enjoying playing bingo. The value for cost right now is efficient. Our only issues is that we wish they had more of a consistent sign in and sign out sheet. Sometimes people and come and go during the entire day and the staff will have ...
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Palo Alto memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Palo Alto memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Palo Alto, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Palo Alto, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Palo Alto, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Palo Alto, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Palo Alto, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
66.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Staunton, The Legacy at North Augusta and The Retreat at Fishersville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Palo Alto, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 7 memory care facilities near Palo Alto, Virginia. See the full list.
The 7 memory care facilities near you in Palo Alto, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, Virginia ranges from $1200 to $9901. The average Memory Care cost in Palo Alto, Virginia is $4,881. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Palo Alto, Virginia typically starts at $1200. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Palo Alto
- Buffalo Gap, Virginia
- Sparkling Springs, Virginia
- Ottobine, Virginia
- Spring Creek, Virginia
- Clover Hill, Virginia
- Lilly, Virginia
- Lone Fountain, Virginia
- Stover, Virginia
- Churchville, Virginia
- Parnassus, Virginia
- Swoope, Virginia
- Mount Elliott Springs, Virginia
- Trimbles Mill, Virginia
- Christian, Virginia
- Ferrol, Virginia
- Brandywine, West Virginia
- Oak Flat, West Virginia
- West Augusta, Virginia
- Fort Seybert, West Virginia
- Sugar Grove, West Virginia
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