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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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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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 Dad was first in Salem Terrace with Lewy Body dementia. My Mom was trying to keep the house but once she found out she had several TIAs she immediately decided that Salem Terrace was going to be new home....
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.
With commanding stunning vistas of the vibrant City of Salem and the mountains beyond, Salem Terrace at Harrogate is designed in a tradition reminiscent of a grand hotel or resort.At Salem Terrace at Harrogate, we offer a choice of floor plans and four levels of personal assistance, depending...
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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.
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...
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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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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
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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.
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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I have no complaints about the experience my parents are having so far at this community. They have made a smooth transition with the help of all of the staff members and residents. I am impressed with the...
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.
This beautiful 1916 Georgian mansion provides the entry point for the gracious amenities of Hermitage Roanoke. Opened in 1964 as a retirement home, the community has grown to include 22 two bedroom Independent Living apartments, 52 Assisted Living studio, one and two bedroom apartments, and a 14...
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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.
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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.
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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, 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.
A VERY WARM AND INVITING PLACE TO LIVE"Our home will respect your past and assist you in your daily living with a community of professionals that you can rely on and trust.Our staff of certified aides and nurses is caring, compassionate and trained to assist residents with their daily needs just...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
GlenWood Park Retirement Village is a continuing care retirement community established in southern West Virginia in 1968 by the West Virginia Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church. Our ecumenical program includes independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing care on a 50-acre...
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.
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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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.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Blacksburg, VA

The average cost of senior living in Blacksburg is $4,885 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hillsville, VA with an average of $3,161 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Blacksburg, VA vs. nearby cities

Blacksburg, VA
$4,803/mo
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Blacksburg, VA vs. the state and national average

Blacksburg, VA
$4,803/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Blacksburg vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,803/mo
$4,803/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Blacksburg, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,261/mo
Studio
$5,325/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,068/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,899/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Blacksburg over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Blacksburg, VA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Blacksburg.

What families are saying about assisted living in Blacksburg

Recent reviews for assisted living in Blacksburg

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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Spring Oak at Christiansburg

5.0
1. community has been remodeled and updated. which is a plus! 2. staff goes over and above when visiting and communicating by mail. 3. love seeing my mom loved and cared for by staff. 4. new administrator has made a great plus to the community. 5. staff is wonderful! [name removed] is a ...
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Woodland Hills Community in Roanoke, VA

4.5
We really like the atmosphere of Woodland Hills Community as well as the cliental and all of the employees for the most part. Based on our experience so far we would recommend them to other families

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied and engaging activities. Many reviews mention the wide range of activities offered to residents at different communities, including music, bingo, crafts, and entertainment. For example, at TerraBella Pheasant Ridge, residents enjoy crafts, games, wine socials, and community outings to restaurants and local merchants. ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Residents and their families often comment on the warm and friendly nature of the staff at the different communities. At The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living, the marketing lady made the process of moving in easier with her help and friendliness. The activities director at The ...
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Comfortable and homelike environments. Reviews frequently mention the comforting and homelike atmosphere of the communities. At Carrington Place at Wytheville, residents enjoy the cleanliness and warmth of Carrington Place. At Woodland Hills Community, the warmth of the community is felt as soon as you walk in the door. Residents ...
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Quality food and meal choices. The quality of food is a significant factor for residents and their families in their overall satisfaction with the communities. At Brookdale Salem, the food is delicious and the portions could be a little larger. At The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living, there are three meals ...
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Thoughtful and considerate care. Reviews often express appreciation for the thoughtful and considerate care provided by staff at the communities. At Woodland Hills Community, the employees genuinely care for their residents and the clientele. At The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living, residents and their famili ...
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Caring and accommodating administration. Several families mention the caring and accommodating nature of the administration at the communities. At Woodland Hills Community, the community is described as a big happy family, with management, staff, and residents all respecting each other. At The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assiste ...
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Blacksburg review score based on 112 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 112 reviews of 45 Blacksburg assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Blacksburg review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Blacksburg review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Blacksburg, VA45 facilities
7.5
Belview, VA5 facilities
7.5
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Review subcategories for Blacksburg assisted living

When assisted living 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 112 reviews of 45 Blacksburg assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Blacksburg resident and family assisted living 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.
Blacksburg, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Blacksburg assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blacksburg assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blacksburg, 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 Blacksburg assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Blacksburg that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Blacksburg, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.9%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.4%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.1%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Blacksburg assisted living

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 Blacksburg Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Blacksburg, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.7%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blacksburg assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blacksburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blacksburg, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.7%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
37.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.7%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.4%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Blacksburg assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blacksburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blacksburg, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42%
Room service
Room service
31.1%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blacksburg assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Blacksburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blacksburg, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
51.1%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.1%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.1%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.7%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.8%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.9%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Blacksburg

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Blacksburg protect seniors.

Learn about Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Roanoke, Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke and TerraBella Pheasant Ridge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Blacksburg, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 45 assisted living facilities near Blacksburg, Virginia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Blacksburg, Virginia is TerraBella Pheasant Ridge. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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