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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pickerel, VA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Pickerel, A Place for Mom can help. With 77 memory care facilities in Pickerel, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Gretna, Moneta and Pleasant Gap.
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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.
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
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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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On Most days, the residents are sitting, staring and sleeping between meals(BTW- too many sandwiches) The residents would benefit from best practices in mental, social, physical and spiritual activities....
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
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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 memory care 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 $3,757 per month.

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

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

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

Pickerel, VA
$4,113/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,113/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care 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

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What families are saying about memory care in Pickerel

Recent reviews for memory care 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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Brookdale Salem

3.1
We chose Brookdale because my sister and her son visited a few places and they liked this one the best. The room sizes here seemed adequate. The food was better when it was served in the dining area, once COVID started the food was not as good when it was served in the room. Their billing was ...
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Pickerel review score based on 186 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 186 reviews of 57 Pickerel memory care 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 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

Pickerel review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Pickerel, VA57 facilities
7.8
Gretna, VA78 facilities
8.8
Hurt, VA10 facilities

Review subcategories for Pickerel 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 186 reviews of 57 Pickerel memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pickerel 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.
Pickerel, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Pickerel memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pickerel memory care 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 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 Pickerel that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pickerel, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
52.4%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.1%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.3%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.9%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.9%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.2%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Pickerel 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 Pickerel Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pickerel, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.7%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pickerel 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 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
39.7%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pickerel 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 Pickerel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pickerel, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.2%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.1%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
30.2%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.9%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pickerel 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 Pickerel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pickerel, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
50.8%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.7%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.2%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.2%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.3%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.5%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.5%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50.8%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
36.5%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 77 memory care facilities near Pickerel, Virginia. See the full list.

The best memory care 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 memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 77 memory care facilities near you in Pickerel, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pickerel, 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 Pickerel, 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 Pickerel, Virginia ranges from $340 to $9790. The average Memory Care cost in Pickerel, Virginia is $4,113. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Pickerel, Virginia typically starts at $340. 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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