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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lexington, VA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Lexington, A Place for Mom can help. With 73 memory care facilities in Lexington, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Lexington incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Lexington memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Lexington, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Everything has been going great since dad has been here. They have plenty of things to do with the residents. The food is good most of the time dad says. We also like that it is close to us so that we can...
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I have no complaints about the experience my parents are having so far at this community. They have made a smooth transition with the help of all of the staff members and residents. I am impressed with the...
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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.
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.
This beautiful 1916 Georgian mansion provides the entry point for the gracious amenities of Hermitage Roanoke. Opened in 1964 as a retirement home, the community has grown to include 22 two bedroom Independent Living apartments, 52 Assisted Living studio, one and two bedroom apartments, and a 14...
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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.
English Meadows Crozet Campus is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the quaint historic town of Crozet, just 15 miles west of Charlottesville. We strive to provide our residents with exemplarity care in a home like setting. Our residents have a selection of private and...
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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.
English Meadows Crozet Campus is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the quaint historic town of Crozet, just 15 miles west of Charlottesville. We strive to provide our residents with exemplarity care in a home like setting. Our residents have a selection of private and...
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As a daughter of an aging mother, I believe that the medical and support staff at Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation facility provided my mother with exceptional medical care, love and dignity during...
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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.
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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My Dad was first in Salem Terrace with Lewy Body dementia. My Mom was trying to keep the house but once she found out she had several TIAs she immediately decided that Salem Terrace was going to be new home....
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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.
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.
With commanding stunning vistas of the vibrant City of Salem and the mountains beyond, Salem Terrace at Harrogate is designed in a tradition reminiscent of a grand hotel or resort.At Salem Terrace at Harrogate, we offer a choice of floor plans and four levels of personal assistance, depending...

Cost of memory care in Lexington, VA

The average cost of senior living in Lexington is $4,148 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Vista, VA with an average of $2,999 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lexington, VA vs. nearby cities

Lexington, VA
$4,148/mo
$3,602/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lexington, VA vs. the state and national average

Lexington, VA
$4,148/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lexington vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,148/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Lexington, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,412/mo
Studio
$5,328/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,551/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,631/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Lexington over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Lexington

Recent reviews for memory care in Lexington

The Fields of Heritage Green in Lynchburg, VA

4.8
My Mom moved into Heritage Green Assisted Living in January, 2019 and has been very satisfied there. I have been very impressed with the staff and how they care for the residents. There is always some type of activity going on that Mom can participate in to keep herself occupied. The facility is ...
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The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care

5.0
We chose The Harmony Collection because the space that it offered, the activities, the cleanliness, and just the overall feel of it. Everyone seemed like they were on top of their game. She has a bedroom with a shared bathroom, so it is a little on the smaller side but it does work for her ...
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Brookdale Salem

3.1
We chose Brookdale because my sister and her son visited a few places and they liked this one the best. The room sizes here seemed adequate. The food was better when it was served in the dining area, once COVID started the food was not as good when it was served in the room. Their billing was ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and communicative staff. Several reviews praise the staff's friendliness, attentiveness, and openness to communication at various communities. For instance, at The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care, families appreciate the regular updates they receive about their loved ones and the accessibility of staff mem ...
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Improvement in activities. Some reviews note the need for more stimulating activities at their loved ones' communities. At The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care, residents are reported to lack opportunities for mental stimulation. However, a new activities director has been hired at some communities, including ...
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Safe and clean facilities. Many reviews highlight the importance of cleanliness and safety in senior living communities. At Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, residents and families express satisfaction with the cleanliness of the facility. Similarly, at Brookdale Roanoke, residents are treated with digni ...
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Personalized care for residents' needs. A few reviews mention the importance of individualized attention and care for residents. At Regency at Augusta, staff genuinely cared for their loved one and catered to their unique needs. At Brookdale Roanoke, loved ones are treated with dignity and their preferences are taken into account. ...
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Affordable pricing. Some reviews comment on the high cost of senior living communities. At Brookdale Roanoke, the community is described as expensive, but families feel the value is worth it due to the quality of care provided. At Heritage Green and Daybreak, the facility offers fair value for the care received ...
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Varied food options. A few reviews discuss the food offerings at their loved ones' communities, with mentions of both edible and well-balanced meals. At Runk and Pratt of Forest, the food seems to be hot and appealing. However, at The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care, families wish for more variety an ...
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Lexington review score based on 190 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 190 reviews of 60 Lexington memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lexington 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

Lexington review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Lexington, VA60 facilities
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Buena Vista, VA9 facilities
8.5
Glasgow, VA25 facilities

Review subcategories for Lexington 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 190 reviews of 60 Lexington memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lexington 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.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
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Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Lexington memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lexington memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lexington, 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 Lexington 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 Lexington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
53.1%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.1%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.1%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.8%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.3%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.1%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lexington 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 Lexington Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lexington, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.4%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.3%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.1%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.9%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lexington 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 Lexington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lexington, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.9%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.1%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
48.4%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.8%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lexington 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 Lexington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lexington, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.6%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
25%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.4%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lexington 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 Lexington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lexington, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.6%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.2%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.4%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.9%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
25%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.4%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 73 memory care facilities near Lexington, Virginia. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Lexington, Virginia are Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge, TerraBella Pheasant Ridge and Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 73 memory care facilities near you in Lexington, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, Virginia ranges from $340 to $9901. The average Memory Care cost in Lexington, Virginia is $4,148. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Lexington, Virginia typically starts at $340. 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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