The Gardens of Virginia Beach
5620 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, 23455
3.9
(30 reviews)
"The Gardens of Virginia Beach offers compassionate senior care in Virginia Beach, VA. We strive to create a home-like atmosphere where you a..."
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5620 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, 23455
3.9
(30 reviews)
"The Gardens of Virginia Beach offers compassionate senior care in Virginia Beach, VA. We strive to create a home-like atmosphere where you a..."
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4.8
(12 reviews)
"Refund Plans: 90% of Entrance Fee; 50% refund, declines at 2% per mo. for 25 mos. (Price: 74% of Entrance Fee); Declining balance at 2% per ..."
READ MOREOne Bon Secours Way, Portsmouth, VA, 23703
4.2
(9 reviews)
"My father is there and he is on the memory care unit. They have an excellent staff to patient ratio which was one thing that was important to us when placing him. The staff are so caring. We didn't just find a facility we found a home. ..."
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4.2
(5 reviews)
"We are a family-oriented facility where we put the resident's needs first. We make you our priority and do whatever we can to make the resid..."
READ MORE6860 Harbour View Blvd, Suffolk, VA, 23435
4.0
(8 reviews)
"If you think there's not much going on in a senior living community, you've never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying deliciou..."
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"God's Missing Angels is a beautiful residential care home specializing in personalized care for our residents. Our family-oriented living e..."
READ MOREThe monthly rate for memory care services is $700 less in Norfolk than the Virginia state average, but $238 more than the national median cost. Charlottesville and Winchester are both more expensive, costing $7,125 for the former and $6,269 per month for the latter. Prices are lower by $82 a month in Lynchburg. Norfolk’s memory care service costs are the same as those in the nearby Virginia Beach area.Â
Norfolk
$5,863
Virginia
$6,563
The United States
$5,625
Charlottesville
$7,125
Virginia Beach
$5,863
Winchester
$6,269
Lynchburg
$5,781
Note: Residential memory care is usually offered in assisted living facilities, and in general, memory care rates tend to be 20-30% higher than assisted living rates. No national database currently tracks memory care costs in the United States, so we’ve estimated the monthly memory care costs listed below by adding 25% to the rates listed in Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey.
Memory care costs in Norfolk average $5,863 per month.Â
In Norfolk there are options for seniors who need financial assistance paying for Memory Care. For more information about other options, who qualifies, and how to apply, visit 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.
Since memory care provides 24/7 skilled care, the cost is more expensive than other options. Seniors who don’t need round-the-clock assistance can opt for assisted living care at $4,690 per month. Others may prefer to receive personal care help at their home for $4,767. The most affordable option is adult day health care at $1,690, while the highest cost is for skilled nursing care in a semiprivate room at a nursing home for $8,410 per month.Â
Memory Care
$5,863
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,767
Adult Day Health Care
$1,690
Assisted Living Facility
$4,690
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,410
Note: Data for Norfolk was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Virginia Beach was used instead.
Seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia and their families can locate the right resources to find care and support in Norfolk. These programs, which are free of charge, connect aging or ailing Norfolk residents with vital services that improve their quality of life.Â
Resource | Contact | Service |
---|---|---|
Norfolk Veterans Benefits Office | (757) 455-0814 | The Virginia Department of Veterans Services helps veterans apply for state and federal benefits, file benefit claims, find long-term care centers and access physical therapy and other essential health and medical care. |
Energy Assistance | (757) 664-6000 | The city of Norfolk's Energy Assistance Program helps low-income households buy heating fuel or pay energy bills. Crisis assistance to prevent utility shutoff or reconnect service is also available for income-eligible residents. |
Alzheimer's Association Southeastern Virginia Chapter | (800) 272-3900 | The Alzheimer's Association provides people with dementia and their families with educational materials, support and resources to find the correct care. The organization is at the forefront of research efforts to find more effective treatments to improve the quality of life for all patients. |
DARS Dementia Services | (804) 662-9333 | Dementia Services is available to all Virginia residents with dementia and their families. The DARS mission is to improve the lives of aging Virginians by locating and coordinating care while offering support to caregivers. |
Meals on Wheels | (757) 461-9481 | Nutrition is an important part of overall health. Seniors, especially those with cognitive disorders, are often unable to safely prepare nutritious meals. Meals on Wheels is a service that delivers prepared meals to homebound individuals aged 60 and older. |
The Virginia Department of Social Services is the government agency that monitors memory care facilities in Norfolk and throughout the state of Virginia. It handles licensing and ensures that all facilities adhere to regulations and requirements to stay in compliance with the state’s standard of care.Â
Norfolk Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in Virginia are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Virginia page for more information about these laws.
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