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They are great! We are very happy with them. They are clean and friendly. And they do a good job taking care of my loved one. I can breathe easy at night knowing that he is well cared for.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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The community has been in the area for a very long time. The aesthetics don't have the newer decorations like new communities, and it is a little bit on the older side for decor. I believe they should have...
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.
If you are seeking a senior living community in Virginia Beach, Virginia to provide exceptional care and individualized attention to your loved one then look no further than Our Lady of Perpetual Help. We are sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Richmond and committed to extensive assisted...
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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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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.
Carebridge Assisted Living Community provides accommodations on both a long term and respite care basis. Daily housekeeping, meal service, social programs and smiling faces are all part of assisted living at Carebridge. The people of Carebridge are skilled in providing personalized care to our...
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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.
Colonial Home is a quaint 32 bed home located in the Deep Creek section of Chesapeake.  We serve a private pay resident in a home environment.  Colonial Home serves both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents and offers a full range of care, including rehabilitation services, home health 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.
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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.
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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.
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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My mother in law loves living at Chesapeake Cove. The staff are wonderful. The caregivers are local, friendly, helpful and she does not go without. The community is clean and well maintained. She likes the...
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.
If you enjoy independence and the freshness and beauty of the outdoors, then you will love Chesapeake Cove in Crisfield, MD. Nestled on the Delmarva Peninsula, the community provides gorgeous and relaxing views of the bay, which inspires residents to kick back and relax. The neighborhood...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Tabernacle Gardens Assisted Living provides seniors with a safe and comfortable community to live in. Located in Suffolk, VA, this community provides its residents with a beautiful place to live. Those who choose to make this community their home will find that Suffolk is a great place to live -...
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Great place for my mother. She has a room to herself filled with her things. Staff is attentive and very pleasant. Mom is active and has made new friends with other residents. I'm grateful for Nans Pointe.
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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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.
Whitehurst ManorWhitehurst Manor offers a great assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Chesapeake, VA their home. The city of Chesapeake offers beautiful parks and outdoor space, with opportunities for hiking or just enjoying the weather. The city also offers many museums...
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.
Lav'm Adult Residence Lav'm Adult Residence is an assisted living community located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The community is located in a mostly residential area with a few businesses, which creates a quiet, home-like setting for the community's residents without sacrificing nearby conveniences....

Cost of memory care in Ruff, VA

The average cost of senior living in Ruff is $4,664 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Smithfield, VA with an average of $4,396 per month.

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

Ruff, VA
$4,664/mo
$4,827/mo

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

Ruff, VA
$4,664/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,664/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,854/mo
Studio
$5,537/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,678/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,080/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,280/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Ruff over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Ruff

Recent reviews for memory care in Ruff

Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA

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Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Arden Courts of VA Beach in Virginia Beach, VA

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I would give The Memory Center Virginia Beach 5 stars!! They really helped my family at our time of need! [name removed] and staff are awesome! I would recommend this facility (community) to anyone looking for memory care. Thank you for all you do!

Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

Ruff review score based on 426 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 426 reviews of 93 Ruff memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ruff 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

Ruff review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Ruff, VA93 facilities
7.4
White Stone, VA43 facilities
7.2
Irvington, VA54 facilities

Review subcategories for Ruff 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 426 reviews of 93 Ruff memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ruff 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.
Ruff, 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
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.7
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Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Ruff memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ruff memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ruff, 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 Ruff 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 Ruff that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ruff, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.1%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.9%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.6%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.2%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.5%
73.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ruff 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 Ruff Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ruff, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.2%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.1%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.9%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ruff 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 Ruff partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ruff, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.5%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
45.2%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.4%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ruff 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 Ruff communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ruff, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.4%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
36.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ruff 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 Ruff offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ruff, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.1%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.6%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.1%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.1%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.2%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
36.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bay Lake Community, Acclaim at East Beach and The Waterford at Virginia Beach are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ruff, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 112 memory care facilities near Ruff, Virginia. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Ruff, Virginia are Bay Lake Community, The Hidenwood Community and Chesapeake Place Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 112 memory care facilities near you in Ruff, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ruff, 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 Ruff, 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 Ruff, Virginia ranges from $1605 to $10000. The average Memory Care cost in Ruff, Virginia is $4,664. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ruff, Virginia typically starts at $1605. 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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