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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
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.
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...
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.
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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 Pickerel, VA

The average cost of senior living in Pickerel is $4,113 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Charlotte Court House, VA with an average of $3,635 per month.

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

Pickerel, VA
$4,113/mo
$4,126/mo
$3,814/mo

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

Pickerel, VA
$4,113/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,113/mo
$4,113/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,196/mo
Studio
$5,068/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,786/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,200/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Pickerel over time

Pickerel, VAVA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Pickerel, 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 Pickerel.

What families are saying about assisted living in Pickerel

Recent reviews for assisted living in Pickerel

The Fields of Heritage Green in Lynchburg, VA

4.8
My Mom moved into Heritage Green Assisted Living in January, 2019 and has been very satisfied there. I have been very impressed with the staff and how they care for the residents. There is always some type of activity going on that Mom can participate in to keep herself occupied. The facility is ...
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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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The Canterbury House in Roxboro, NC

5.0
We chose Canterbury House because it is very close to our home so it makes it convenient. The staff is really friendly and very helpful. The appearance of the community is just very warm and welcoming. When we visited the community everyone was very welcoming and extremely friendly. We are very ...
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Pickerel review score based on 184 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 184 reviews of 54 Pickerel assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pickerel 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

Pickerel review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Pickerel, VA54 facilities
7.8
Gretna, VA79 facilities
8.7
Hurt, VA10 facilities

Review subcategories for Pickerel 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 184 reviews of 54 Pickerel assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Pickerel 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.
Pickerel, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Pickerel assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pickerel assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pickerel, 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 Pickerel 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 Pickerel that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pickerel, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.9%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.7%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.5%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pickerel 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 Pickerel Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pickerel, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.9%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pickerel 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 Pickerel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pickerel, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.3%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.4%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Pickerel 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 Pickerel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pickerel, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pickerel 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 Pickerel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pickerel, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.4%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.5%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.9%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
57.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
40.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pickerel

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 Pickerel protect seniors.

Learn about Virginia Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 78 assisted living facilities near Pickerel, Virginia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Pickerel, Virginia are Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, TerraBella Pheasant Ridge and Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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