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

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Everything has been going great since dad has been here. They have plenty of things to do with the residents. The food is good most of the time dad says. We also like that it is close to us so that we can...
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.
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.
The ParkwoodThe Parkwood is a caring assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Richmond, VA their home. This community is located in a city that is rich in its history. Richmond offers much to do and see, including the Science Museum of Virginia, the Museum of the Confederacy,...
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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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We have been very pleased with everyone. They have been very accommodating to my aunts needs. We are just real pleased. I would recommend The Hermitage. The facility is very clean. The staff is very friendly...
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.
The Hermitage is an assisted living residence in historic Richmond, Virginia. It is conveniently located just off I-64 and is near Joseph Bryan Park. The Science Museum of Virginia is located a couple of miles to the south of The Hermitage. The residence sits on an expansive lawn with lilac...
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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
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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.
St Luke's is a small family business and not corporate own. This gives us the opportunity to provide more for our residents. Being a small facility in a small town gives a home-like feeling. And problems or concerns go right to the administrators/owners. We try to maintain a low staff to resident...
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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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Monument AvenueSubhead: Senior Living in Richmond, VA“We Listen, We Love, We Care, We Serve.” Those are the words that stand behind the promise wemake to both you and your family every day at Commonwealth Senior Living at Monument Avenue.Located in the heart of...
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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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Photo of Madison House
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.
Photo of Humphrey's Retirement Home
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.
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St. Francis Home is a non-profit and I thought it was okay. They still offered bingo and things like that but hey didn't have a way for my mother to go out to lunch to the store or anything like that. They...
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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
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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.
Thank you for taking the time to acquaint yourself with Living Waters Assisted Living, Fishersville, Va.  Living Waters offers personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, thoughtfully designed, safe and secure setting - the perfect choice...
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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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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.
Shenandoah Assisted living is in the heart of Teaverton a residential neighborhood in Fishersville Virginia. Shenandoah's Assisted living was added onto our Skilled Rehab and Nursing home in 2005 with 24 Private rooms. The original building was built in 1992. The Assisted Living has a private...
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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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Cost of memory care in West Bottom, VA

The average cost of senior living in West Bottom is $5,000 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pamplin City, VA with an average of $3,802 per month.

Memory care costs in West Bottom, VA, vs. nearby cities

West Bottom, VA
$5,000/mo
$5,097/mo

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

West Bottom, VA
$5,000/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,000/mo

Memory care costs in West Bottom, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,787/mo
Studio
$5,656/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,633/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,440/mo

Senior living costs in West Bottom 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: West Bottom, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Bottom, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$5,000/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,983/mo$5,211/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,092/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
West Bottom, VA:$5,000/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
West Bottom, VA:$4,983/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
West Bottom, VA:$3,092/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in West Bottom, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in West Bottom 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 West Bottom, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in West Bottom 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West Bottom, VA$6,495/mo$5,878/mo+10.5%
Virginia$6,857/mo$6,306/mo+8.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
West Bottom, VA
2024 average cost:$6,495/mo
2023 average cost:$5,878/mo
Percent change:+10.5%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,857/mo
2023 average cost:$6,306/mo
Percent change:+8.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in West Bottom

Recent reviews for memory care in West Bottom

Shalom Parkside Senior Living in Richmond, VA

4.5
It's a fine place and they lots of activities and I like living there. I would definitely recommend this community to others

The Westmont at Short Pump Community in Glen Allen, VA

4.9
Overall, our experience at Westmont has actually been very positive. When our father transferred to a memory care unit, we initially did not think that that was a great idea. Very soon we realized that we were wrong. The nurses the evaluators really did a wonderful job.

Spring Arbor of Salisbury in Midlothian, VA

5.0
I have recommended it to a few!I looked at 6 different places for my dad. When I walked into Spring Arbor, I was greeted by staff who were happy and pleasant. Two staff members met in the hall to have a chat about whether a patient had actually bathed or not, left her info private but respected ...
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West Bottom review score based on 424 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 424 reviews of 93 West Bottom memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Bottom 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

West Bottom review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
West Bottom, VA93 facilities
8.6
Scottsville, VA12 facilities
8.3
Dillwyn, VA84 facilities

Review subcategories for West Bottom 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 424 reviews of 93 West Bottom memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Bottom 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.
West Bottom, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
3.2
3.8
Activities
3.2
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.8
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West Bottom memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Bottom memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Bottom, 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 West Bottom 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 West Bottom that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Bottom, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.5%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.2%
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
68.8%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.8%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in West Bottom 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 West Bottom Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Bottom, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.6%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.5%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.7%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Bottom 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 West Bottom partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Bottom, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.5%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
51.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.7%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in West Bottom 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 West Bottom communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Bottom, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.7%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
31.2%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Bottom 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 West Bottom offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Bottom, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.7%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.1%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.1%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.4%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.6%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
55.9%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.9%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.6%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in West Bottom

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts Richmond, Morningside in the West End and Sunrise of Richmond are the top-rated memory care facilities near West Bottom, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 112 memory care facilities near West Bottom, Virginia. See the full list.
The 112 memory care facilities near you in West Bottom, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in West Bottom, 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 West Bottom, 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 West Bottom, Virginia ranges from $147 to $56000. The average Memory Care cost in West Bottom, Virginia is $5,000. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in West Bottom, Virginia typically starts at $147. 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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