Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Salem County, VA below include 17 memory care communities with 133... To support you in your search, our Family Advisors are standing by to provide you with a free, no-obligation care and budget consultation. reviews. On average in Salem County, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 3.9 out of 5 stars.
17 Results
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..."
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1851 Harrogate Drive,, Salem, VA 24153
4.5
(5 reviews)
"My search specifically was for respite care, and we found one that my mother liked in particular and that was Friendship Salem Terrace. One of the reasons why we chose that place is that it is a relatively small community, so it's very personal. We t..."
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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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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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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..."
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4435 Pheasant Ridge Rd, Roanoke, VA 24014
4.7
(11 reviews)
"I toured TerraBella Pheasant Ridge Well. The staff was friendly, and they seemed to know everybody who was there. The rooms were very nice, they had walk-in closets and a lot of storage space. They have a shared room with one living room and bedrooms..."
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650 North Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA 24016
4.5
(7 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...."
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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..."
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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..."
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4414 Pheasant Ridge Road, Roanoke, VA 24014
2.7
(9 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..."
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2387 Warm Hearth Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24060
4.4
(9 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..."
READ MORE1047 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 ..."
READ MORE367 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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13055 Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Blue Ridge, VA 24064
"Welcome to Woodhaven Nursing Home! Bring your loved ones to Woodhaven Nursing Home for reliable care. We'll give the finest health care serv..."
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367 Hershberger Road, Roanoke, VA 24012
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Virginia Department of Social Services F..."
READ MORENearly 20 percent of Salem City County's 25,000 residents are seniors aged 65 or older, many of whom are living with dementia. Those who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease or another form of dementia, the latter of which affects an estimated 150,000 seniors in Virginia, often require residential care in one of the area's two memory care facilities.
Memory care facilities in Virginia are closely regulated by the Virginia Department of Social Services, which provides a similar set of rules for both memory care and assisted living facilities. As such, both levels of care are often provided at the same location.
Memory Care costs in Salem County start around $3,445 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 Salem County 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.
Stokes County
$6,072
Rockingham County
$5,891
US
$5,694
Roanoke City
$5,543
Montgomery County
$5,130
Lynchburg City
$4,897
Bedford County
$4,123
Salem County
$3,445
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.
Salem County 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 Salem County, please visit our Memory Care in Virginia page.
Salem County-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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Dee
5.0
Review of Brookdale Salem Virginia
My partner moved into Brookdale Salem Virginia. The grounds are gorgeous. Her room is lovely. She has a refrigerator, a little sink, and a private bath. It's big enough that she could get her...
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Donna
4.0
Review of Friendship Salem Terrace
I toured Salem Terrace Harrogate. The ground was very well-kept. The place isn't new, but it looked fairly new. It was very well kept. The rooms were small, but they were clean and attractive. I...
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Karen
5.0
Review of Friendship Salem Terrace
I took a tour of the memory care at Salem Terrace at Harrogate. The memory care is a locked unit where the patients cannot leave, whereas assisted living, they can come and go. It's a very nice...
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