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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lawthorne Mill, VA

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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 assisted living in Lawthorne Mill, VA

The average cost of senior living in Lawthorne Mill is $4,843 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goshen, VA with an average of $2,471 per month.

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

Lawthorne Mill, VA
$4,843/mo

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

Lawthorne Mill, VA
$4,843/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,843/mo
$5,040/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,606/mo
Studio
$6,485/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,872/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,029/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lawthorne Mill, 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 Lawthorne Mill.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lawthorne Mill

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lawthorne Mill

The Heritage Inn in Charlottesville, VA

4.0
My loved one is doing well here at this community. From what I've heard she is doing well. They are taking good care of her and her needs. The community looked nice and well maintained. They have a good staff, they have been good to work with. So far everything is working out well. It is a nice ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville

5.0
We chose Commonwealth Senior Living because I thought it was a really good size, we looked at some bigger facilities and this one seemed like a much nicer scale where she could get to know people better. I figured the staff members got to know residents better that way as well. It is a very ...
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Regency at Augusta in Fishersville, VA

4.9
This is an excellent community. The community has lots of activities to keep the residents busy. There are three meals a day served and there are choices to choose from. The staff are great to work with, and they are able to answer our questions quickly.

Lawthorne Mill review score based on 62 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 62 reviews of 25 Lawthorne Mill assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lawthorne Mill 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

Lawthorne Mill review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Lawthorne Mill, VA25 facilities
8.3
Scottsville, VA13 facilities
9.0
Waynesboro, VA11 facilities

Review subcategories for Lawthorne Mill 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 62 reviews of 25 Lawthorne Mill assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lawthorne Mill 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.
Lawthorne Mill, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Lawthorne Mill assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lawthorne Mill assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lawthorne Mill, 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 Lawthorne Mill 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 Lawthorne Mill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lawthorne Mill, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.7%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.1%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.7%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lawthorne Mill 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 Lawthorne Mill Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lawthorne Mill, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.5%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.2%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lawthorne Mill 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 Lawthorne Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lawthorne Mill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.2%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lawthorne Mill 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 Lawthorne Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lawthorne Mill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.9%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lawthorne Mill 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 Lawthorne Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lawthorne Mill, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.5%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.2%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lawthorne Mill

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 Lawthorne Mill protect seniors.

Learn about Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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The Colonnades, Morningside of Charlottesville and Royal Care at Birch Ridge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lawthorne Mill, Virginia. See full list of communities.

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