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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gargatha, VA
If your loved one needs memory care in Gargatha, A Place for Mom can help. With 9 memory care facilities in Gargatha, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Gargatha incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Gargatha memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Gargatha, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Onley, Onancock and Daugherty.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Onley, Onancock and Daugherty.
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9.3
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53 reviews
Wow!!! Staff amazing!! Head Nursing amazing!! [Name removed] is the most loving Director Ever!!!! The facility is operated at the highest standards but with Love. Doors are open in most rooms and welcoming....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Located in historic Salisbury, MD, near the TidalHealth Peninsula Regional medial center, Peregrine Senior Living at Salisbury is your premier choice for a modern lifestyle that is as engaging and inspiring as it is relaxing. Whether you are interested in independent living, assisted living or...
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My husband stayed for 14 days. I was nervous about leaving him at first but the staff made him feel extremely comfortable. I had family members visit him when I was away and each one stated that he was in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Sterling Care Harbor Point is an assisted living and memory care community located in the city of Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland. Our exquisite community is well placed in the region on the head of Wicomico River. The river offers many sights to see and activities to engage in. Thus,...
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8.6
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5 reviews
I've found the staff to be very attentive to my sister and, she has been adjusting very well to her new surroundings. I was familiar with the facility when it was The Heritage. I actually think this is the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at the Eastern Shore has long been the area’spremier choice for retirement living for over 50 years. Our residents livecomfortably in the historic village of Onancock in their choice of a studio or one-bedroom suites. Residents enjoy three levels of care within the same...
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35 reviews
From the beginning of getting my family not only enrolled but every process step by step all of the staff of gull Creek that we worked with were great and my wife and i have been very happy with there...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Discover a senior living community with a family atmosphere and small town ambiance. Gull Creek offers residents and their families a relaxed environment and a variety of retirement lifestyle offerings on a rental basis; Assisted Living apartments to a safe and secure Memory Care...
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31 reviews
These facilities tout how busy and engaged the resident will be but I've found it's very dependent on who is working on any given day how much activity actually takes place. Overall it's a good place but the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Lakeside Assisted Living at Mallard Landing is a well established retirement community centrally located in Salisbury, Maryland. We can provide you or your loved one with a worry-free lifestyle while not sacrificing privacy or independence. Our spacious apartments and variety of...
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6.7
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9 reviews
They were very friendly and welcoming. The facility was always clean. Staff extremely friendly. Staff knowledgeable and helpful. The food seemed good. Activities offered were good. Overall value for the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock was designed with seniors in mind and created to provide a comfortable but dignified style of living. Caring comes naturally to us, so that each resident has the assistance he or she needs or wants. Our specialized and newly remodeled MEMORY CARE UNIT...
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My mother in law loves living at Chesapeake Cove. The staff are wonderful. The caregivers are local, friendly, helpful and she does not go without. The community is clean and well maintained. She likes the...
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.
If you enjoy independence and the freshness and beauty of the outdoors, then you will love Chesapeake Cove in Crisfield, MD. Nestled on the Delmarva Peninsula, the community provides gorgeous and relaxing views of the bay, which inspires residents to kick back and relax. The neighborhood...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
1. Independent Living- 1&2 bedroom apartments in 3 story newly constructed building 6 miles from the ocean. Ocean Pines offers outdoor recreational activities such as golf and nature trails. 2. Assisted Living- in the style of a bed and breakfast. Ocean...
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Cost of memory care in Gargatha, VA
The average cost of senior living in Gargatha is $5,328 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Painter, VA with an average of $4,713 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gargatha, VA vs. nearby cities
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What families are saying about memory care in Gargatha
Recent reviews for memory care in Gargatha
Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock
5.0
Before I retired seven years ago, I was in healthcare administration in the Kilmarnock community, and Commonwealth has always had a good reputation. I did look into several agencies, and came in to take the tour at Commonwealth and liked what I saw. It was very clean, and there was a home ...
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Gull Creek Senior Living Community in Berlin, MD
5.0
[Removed], the new director, has been a breath of fresh air. Her best two qualities are 1). Caring sincerely for the residents 2) listening to suggestions. She is a proactive leader!
Commonwealth Senior Living at the Eastern Shore in Onancock, VA
4.6
They've been wonderful (despite my mother's inability to come to terms that she is where she needs to be. When it comes to the cleanliness I have no complaints. The staff members are angels. I probably should knock off one half point, but that would be unfair because they are understaffed. And ...
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Gargatha review score based on 43 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 43 reviews of 9 Gargatha memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Gargatha 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
Gargatha review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Gargatha 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 43 reviews of 9 Gargatha memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gargatha 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.Gargatha, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Gargatha memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gargatha memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gargatha, 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 Gargatha 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 Gargatha that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gargatha, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.8%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
88.9%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
88.9%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gargatha 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 Gargatha Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gargatha, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
77.8%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gargatha 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 Gargatha partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gargatha, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
44.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gargatha 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 Gargatha communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gargatha, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
44.4%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gargatha 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 Gargatha offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gargatha, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.6%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Peregrine Salisbury, Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury and Commonwealth Senior Living at the Eastern Shore are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gargatha, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 9 memory care facilities near Gargatha, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Gargatha, Virginia are Peregrine Salisbury. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 9 memory care facilities near you in Gargatha, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gargatha, 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 Gargatha, 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 Gargatha, Virginia ranges from $2650 to $7778. The average Memory Care cost in Gargatha, Virginia is $5,328. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gargatha, Virginia typically starts at $2650. 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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