About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia.
Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Home Care Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home. Complete guide to home careBest of 2024 Home Care Winners
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
More About Veterans Benefits
Senior Living Awards
How Our Service Works
Caregiver ResourcesAdd Review(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Rivanna, VA
If your loved one needs memory care in Rivanna, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Rivanna, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Rivanna incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Rivanna memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Rivanna, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Charlottesville, Louisa and Orange.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Charlottesville, Louisa and Orange.
Rivanna Memory Care Facilities | 236 Reviews
Showing 13 communities
Last Updated: 12/18/24
Sort by
Filter by
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
2323 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
30 reviews
Of course, I looked at several places before I chose Colonnades. It is a good fit for me. Staff and residents are friendly and helpful. Lots of activities and programs. Music, lectures and tours to places of...
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.
The Colonnades offers quality retirement living and is associated with the University of Virginia, located on 59 acres nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Charlottesville, Virginia. Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1717 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion
9.4
Review score
51 reviews
Morningside has a partnership with INNOVAGE Pace which subsidized the cost of care once a residents funds ran low. However, about 9 months into my family member living at Morningside, the partnership expired...
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.
Morningside of Charlottesville provides personalized care in an elegant and home-like setting for residents with Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite Care needs.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1919 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.7
Review score
21 reviews
We chose this community because it was very new, clean, classy and very friendly staff and it was only five years old. At times items on the menu were unavailable and some food was too spicy. They have had a...
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.
Just North of Highway 29 and nestled on a hilltop at the historic Oakleigh Farm, The Blake at Charlottesville offers resort-style hospitality and retirement services embracing the best traditions of the Virginia lifestyle. Surrounded by abundant opportunities for shopping, dining, and medical...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1919 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
32 reviews
My mother is in the memory unit. It has been a great experience. I wish there was more natural light. The staff is thoughtful and caring to her needs
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.
RoseWood VillageIn 1983, we set out with a simple mission: to help families take care of their senior relatives. Everything we do at RoseWood Village starts with our Guiding Principle, Caring with H.E.A.R.T.™, which serves as a reminder of our Core Values of Honesty, Excellence, Accountability,...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
55 Photos available
8.5
Review score
17 reviews
From the second we stepped out of our vehicles until we left The Heritage Inn after a tour conducted by a tour leader Dad and us 4 children knew this was the right place for our mother. Mom entered 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.
The Heritage Inn was established to provide the very best in assisted living. We strive to offer individualized care and attention in meeting the needs of our residents. The environment at The Heritage Inn, a warm and homelike residence, provides the opportunity for residents to enjoy each day to...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
66 Photos available
8.0
Review score
15 reviews
2022 This place has brought life back to my mom and for that I am so appreciative. She now lives life with a purpose and consistently tells me how happy she is living at Linden House. The staff has helped...
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.
Maintaining independence and doing things your way can be much easier in a community that provides personalized, supportive care. Linden House enables life on your terms with no more or less assistance than you require.Based on an initial assessment, we will recommend the level of care that...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1818 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.8
Review score
27 reviews
We have been at The Barlcay, formally Anthology, for 2.5 years. Everything since the changeover has been better than under the previous manager (Anthology). The staff is more attentive and friendlier and...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
99 Photos available
7.0
Review score
36 reviews
It just felt right. The little balcony in my apt is perfect for my outdoor plants and it's a nice size apartment. It's good for the most part. My apt is the big thing for me, and making lots of new...
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.
We cordially invite you to consider Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville, as your next new home! Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville is located on scenic Pantops Mountain directly across the street from the new Martha Jefferson Hospital and Doctor's Network, in close proximity...
22 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
50%
3 star
0%
2 star
50%
1 star
0%
Provides: Assisted 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.
1212 Photos available
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
Fabulous facility in the heart of Charlottesville. Beautiful home setting with a wonderful community.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
At Home in CharlottesvilleWhat may strike you first about Martha Jefferson House isn’t really the House at all, but what is around it. The House sits on a private cul-de-sac, lined with old trees, and close to the beautifully landscaped grounds of the University of Virginia. In the heart of...
Our free advisors can help
- Compare local facilities
- Determine care type
- Schedule tours
- Evaluate pricing
5 star
33%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
67%
Not quite 5 stars but very good. Very nice salt water pool and gym. Many places have beautiful views. Well maintained facility. For the most part great staff. There are a few that should be removed. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Viewing 1-13 out of 13 communities
Cost of memory care in Rivanna, VA
The average cost of senior living in Rivanna is $5,885 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Harrisonburg, VA with an average of $4,326 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rivanna, VA vs. nearby cities
Rivanna, VA
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rivanna, VA vs. the state and national average
Rivanna, VA
U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Rivanna vs. other types of senior living
Memory Care
Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Rivanna, VA by room type
Semi-Private
Studio
1 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
Average cost of Memory Care in Rivanna over time
Rivanna, VAVA stateNational
Discover the many ways to pay for senior living
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Your Guide to Paying for Care
Plan for and know your options for how to cover long-term care expenses.
Your Guide to VA Benefits
The VA provides two veterans benefits that can be used to offset the costs of long-term care.
Medicare and Medicaid
Understand the difference between these two public pay options, and what they cover.
What families are saying about memory care in Rivanna
Recent reviews for memory care in Rivanna
The Heritage Inn in Charlottesville, VA
4.0
My loved one is doing well here at this community. From what I've heard she is doing well. They are taking good care of her and her needs. The community looked nice and well maintained. They have a good staff, they have been good to work with. So far everything is working out well. It is a nice ...
Read more
Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville
5.0
They genuinely care, and they've proved it. During the Covid outbreak when my mom was there, I watched the administrators work excessive hours to fill in the holes and to also help out their staff. The facility itself is good, and there is plenty of room for the residents to move around. The ...
Read more
The Blake at Charlottesville
5.0
My mom is currently a resident at The Blake at Charlottesville. The staff is very very helpful. The communication with the family is great. The move in process was good. The meals are good. The place is awesome! I have no complaints or concerns for the care of my mom. I would recommend The ...
Read more
Rivanna review score based on 63 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 63 reviews of 13 Rivanna memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Rivanna 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
Rivanna review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Rivanna 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 63 reviews of 13 Rivanna memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Rivanna 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.Rivanna, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
Rivanna memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rivanna memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rivanna, 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 Rivanna 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 Rivanna that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rivanna, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.9%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.1%
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
61.5%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.5%
64.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Rivanna 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 Rivanna Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rivanna, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.5%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
23.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rivanna 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 Rivanna partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rivanna, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
14.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Rivanna 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 Rivanna communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rivanna, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.8%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.2%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
20%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Rivanna 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 Rivanna offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rivanna, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
84.6%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
61.5%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.9%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.9%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
69.2%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
69.2%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.5%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
41.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Frequently Asked Questions
The Harbor at Renaissance, The Colonnades and Morningside of Charlottesville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Rivanna, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 13 memory care facilities near Rivanna, Virginia. See the full list.
The 13 memory care facilities near you in Rivanna, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Rivanna, 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 Rivanna, 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 Rivanna, Virginia ranges from $1048 to $56000. The average Memory Care cost in Rivanna, Virginia is $5,885. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Rivanna, Virginia typically starts at $1048. 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.
More questions?
Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.
Memory Care in Cities Near Rivanna
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Louisa, Virginia
- Orange, Virginia
- Thornhill, Virginia
- Newtown, Virginia
- Dyke, Virginia
- Barboursville, Virginia
- Cismont, Virginia
- Free Union, Virginia
- Gilbert, Virginia
- Green Springs, Virginia
- Crozet, Virginia
- Kents Store, Virginia
- Bybee, Virginia
- Bells Crossroads, Virginia
- Oakland, Virginia
- Yanceyville, Virginia
- Ellisville, Virginia
- Blue Ridge Shores, Virginia
- Ribbon, Virginia
More options near Rivanna, Virginia
The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top