Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Roanoke, VA below include 18 memory care communities with 164 reviews. On average in Roanoke, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 3.9 out of 5 stars.
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4435 Pheasant Ridge Rd, Roanoke, VA 24014
4.4
(14 reviews)
"I toured TerraBella Pheasant Ridge. When I went there, they were playing a game, like a little treasure hunt game. They had the patients go around looking for certain things. It was interesting to watch them doing things like that. They like interact..."
$2,955
1127 Persinger Road South West, Roanoke, VA 24015
4.1
(16 reviews)
"Brookdale Roanoke is focused primarily on memory care. There are four different sections. If you look at it like a rectangle, there's one on the bottom left, the bottom right, the top right, and the top left, and that's where all the residents are. W..."
$9,030
4414 Pheasant Ridge Road, Roanoke, VA 24014
2.6
(10 reviews)
"I like The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care the best. It was very nice, new and clean. Everybody was pleasant, and they were friendly. I watched the interactions between the staff and the residents, and it all looked positive to me. The co..."
$5,930
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650 North Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA 24016
4.5
(8 reviews)
"I visited Our Lady of the Valley. The staff was very cordial, showed us around, and told us what they had to offer. They had different kinds of nice apartments, like singles, some with kitchen. I liked it overall...."
$2,066
1047 Mecca Street NE, Roanoke, VA 24012
4.0
(1 reviews)
"I chose Richfield Living in Roanoke for my brother because it has a comprehensive care facility and memory care, so that he could get both aspects of what he needs. He would be able to stay there for the length of his life if he needed to because as ..."
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367 Hershberger Road, Roanoke, VA 24012
3.0
(1 reviews)
"We have known Friendship Manor for years because we've kind of grown up in this community since the 60's. It's a massive facility now all over the valley. The people that we talked to were excellent. They answered all our questions regarding Medicaid..."
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115 Retirement Dr, Hardy, VA 24101
4.8
(6 reviews)
"Runk & Pratt at Smith Mountain Lake was pretty good. That was one of the better ones. It was a little more expensive, but they would bring my mother's meals to her and they would always take them down to the cafeteria. They always have somebody on-ca..."
$3,240
1203 Roundtree Dr, Bedford, VA 24523
4.6
(3 reviews)
"Carriage Hill Retirement had their own memory care that was separate. The rooms were a nice size, and the showers were in the room. They were able to eat in their memory care unit. I saw their food, and it looked good. The staff who gave the tour was..."
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1350 Longwood Ave., Bedford, VA 24523
4.3
(17 reviews)
"I went to Cardinal Senior Living. It was very nice, clean, and very quiet. The people seem to be happy. The rooms were very nice. The staff was very helpful and very professional, asking us if we had any questions and wanted to know if we had any mor..."
$1,900
2001 Ridgewood Drive, Salem, VA 24153
4.1
(22 reviews)
"We went to Brookdale Salem Virginia. Everything looked opulent and I was extremely impressed. It looked like a very nice hotel. The staff was very engaged, informative, and thorough. I saw the dining area and I saw the people eating. And one of the r..."
$3,155
201 Wheatland Court, Christiansburg, VA 24073
4.0
(17 reviews)
"We toured Commonwealth Senior Living at Christiansburg. It's a fabulous place. I can't say enough good things about the folks; they were wonderful. They might be overstaffed, but that's a good thing. They've got enough staff to take care of the resid..."
$6,171
3730 Richfield Ln, Salem, VA 24153
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I liked Richfield Living-Salem Campus. The staff was very friendly. It was very clean and secure. It's a nice place. They have a place where memory care residents can go outside and get some fresh air if they need it (of course with people monitoring..."
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931 Ashland Ave, Bedford, VA 24523
5.0
(4 reviews)
"Spring Oak at Bedford is a huge place with a huge amount of land around it that people can go outside on. They have lots of activities for them to do. They have a beautiful dining room. The food smelled really good. I've talked to several residents t..."
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1851 Harrogate Drive,, Salem, VA 24153
4.6
(6 reviews)
"I moved to Friendship Salem Terrace, and so far, I like just about everything. The food is great. I'm going to have trouble keeping the weight off that I've lost over the past few years, and that's kind of a fun, good thing. Everything else is basica..."
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2387 Warm Hearth Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24060
4.4
(10 reviews)
"We toured Warm Hearth Village. It was very nice. They have very nice facilities like an indoor pool and a very nice workout area. They also have classes. They have individual living, then they have assisted living, and then beyond that, they had the ..."
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3400 South Point Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24060
4.3
(8 reviews)
"I've visited English Meadows Blacksburg Campus. It's the best that I've seen in terms of the activities that they do, the rooms, the staff, and the happiness of the residents. They have different games. And they have a separate area for that from the..."
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270 Commons Pkwy Dr, Daleville, VA 24083
4.2
(8 reviews)
"My father has been in Carrington Cottage Memory Care Center. It's a nice place, and nice people work there. It's very homey. They have several scheduled activities a day. There are some going out trips if they're eligible. My father has a room that h..."
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3615 W Main St., Salem, VA 24153
2.6
(9 reviews)
"We have been in a couple of the apartments in Richfield, but it would be a year before we could move in. It's beautiful. If you have to go to assisted living or into a nursing home, they have great facilities. The staff was great. Everybody there was..."
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Memory Care
James
4.0
Review of Our Lady of the Valley
I toured Our Lady of the Valley. The folks had a good amount of freedom to do what they wanted to do, which was nice. As far as outside activities, coming and going with friends and family without...
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Memory Care
Sharon
1.0
Review of TerraBella Pheasant Ridge
Avoid. My dad was there for 18 months. During that time they had 4 executive directors and many memory care directors. There are certainly some very caring employees in memory care (especially...
Memory Care
Lsavinda
1.0
Review of The Harmony Collection at Roanoke – Memory Care
Do not send your loved one here. I was impressed with the facilities and how the sales person asked about my mom (only place I interviewed that did that). Management staff seemed to know all of...
King
$5,995
US
$5,694
Roanoke
$5,543
Lynchburg
$4,897
Bedford
$4,087
Danville
$3,876
Salem
$3,445
Staunton
$3,200
Memory Care costs in Roanoke start around $5,543 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Roanoke and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Virginia page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Virginia page.
Roanoke and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in Roanoke, please visit our Memory Care in Virginia page.
The Alzheimer's Association estimates that 140,000 people in Virginia currently have the Alzheimer's disease. The city of Roanoke has nearly 100,000 people, including a senior community of roughly 15,000. It offers a variety of resources for families and seniors who have been affected by various forms of dementia and other cognitive impairments, including two memory care facilities. Just outside the city limits, there is one more memory care facility. Some of these memory care facilities, which may also be called "special care units," have their own freestanding building while others are located within a secured wing of an assisted living facility. SCUs are licensed and monitored by the Virginia Department of Social Services.
Roanoke-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Virginia are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Virginia page for more information about these laws.
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