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Residential care homes in Nelson may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Nelson care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.

Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Nelson, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Clover, Bluestone and Roxboro.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Clover, Bluestone and Roxboro.

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Residential Care Home Facilities near Nelson, VA

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Last Updated: 12/22/25
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My parent was at Midtown Senior Living for about 20 months before leaving us. I visited Midtown at least twice a week during this time, so I feel confident that I can evaluate the service provided. The care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Photo of Val's Place At Dodsworth
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We found Bright Horizons nearly a year ago while we were looking for the next level of care my mother needs as her dementia progresses and she is not able to live independently any longer. We selected Bright...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Bright Horizon Senior Care is a residential care home for seniors that is located in the lovely city of Raleigh, North Carolina which is nestled into Wake County. Raleigh is a city with many different recreational and cultural sites to see. There are many parks and hiking trails in and around...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Living Well Family Care Home is a senior care home that's located in Wake county, Raleigh, NC. Compassionate professional caregivers provide assistance to seniors in a group home setting. Raleigh's motto is 'The City of Oaks.' The glorious oak trees beautify throughout, even in the heart of...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Everything is going very well there. I don't have any concerns. It's clean and the staff is friendly, and they feed them good food. I liked that it was small and more of a home setting, and he gets more one...
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
North Hills Senior Living is a residential care home located in the beautiful midtown in Raleigh, North Carolina. The scenic area is known for the gorgeous Oak trees that line the streets throughout the city. Raleigh is a wonderful place to live with a charming, inviting atmosphere for friends...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Photo of Agape Family Care Home # 1
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of care homes in Nelson, VA

The average cost of senior living in Nelson is $4,398 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Danville, VA with an average of $1,300 per month.

Residential care home costs in Nelson, VA, vs. nearby cities

Nelson, VA
$4,398/mo
$4,073/mo

Residential care home costs in Nelson, VA, vs. state and national averages

Nelson, VA
$4,398/mo
U.S. national average
$3,575/mo

Residential care home costs in Nelson, VA, vs. other senior living options

$5,174/mo
Residential Care Home
$4,398/mo

Residential care home costs in Nelson, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,660/mo
Private
$6,563/mo

Senior living costs in Nelson vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Nelson, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNelson, VAVirginiaU.S.
Residential Care Home$4,398/mo$4,262/mo$3,575/mo
Assisted Living$5,252/mo$5,211/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,174/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,345/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Residential Care Home
Nelson, VA:$4,398/mo
Virginia:$4,262/mo
U.S.:$3,575/mo
Assisted Living
Nelson, VA:$5,252/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Nelson, VA:$5,174/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Nelson, VA:$4,345/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about residential care home in Nelson

Recent reviews for residential care home in Nelson

Lynn's Home at Riverside in Raleigh, NC

5.0
My aunt was a resident before her passing at Riverside! She received the most loving care possible! I would recommend this care home to anyone! Your loved one receives individual care as if they are in their own home! The small environment offers the comforts of one's own home! The staff was ...
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Eden Spring Living Center in Durham, NC

4.0
My dad has a good relationship with the cook at this care home and they make sure he has food that he likes to eat. The caregivers are nice, friendly and dad gets a lot of attention. They keep the residents active by going to the park to walk and to have picnics. They keep the home clean. This ...
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