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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in Buffalo Ridge, VA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Buffalo Ridge, A Place for Mom can help. With 8 memory care facilities in Buffalo Ridge, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Last Updated: 11/21/25
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It was my mother in law that was a resident at Landmark Center. Mama passed away [date removed]. Mama LOVED The Landmark. She always talked about how good the food was and she enjoyed the Art and Craft...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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 Landmark CenterThe Landmark Center is an Assisted Living & Memory Care community located in Stuart, VA in Patrick County and home to just over 1,400 people. Unique to The Landmark Center is that we share a campus with Blue Ridge Therapy Connection which is a 190-bed Skilled Nursing...
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Staff are friendly and helpful. Mom likes the food. They are chronically short-staffed, no activity director. No entertainment budget that I know of. Rooms seem to always be out of toilet paper. Fly catch...
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.
Mountain Valley Living Center a small assisted living, serving a maximum of 26 residents in a quite homelike atmosphere in the outskirts of King NC. Come let us show you our home away from home. When you have to make a decision for assisted care, come see Mountain Valley and their beautiful...
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I have enjoy working with [name removed]. She has helped me with improving my body where I have weakness. I can see and feel improvement in my legs, arms, and back. I will continue to work with her as I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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I was extremely satisfied with Mulberry Creek Assisted Living. Deciding to place my mother in a facility was hard, but her health became more than I was qualified to provide. The administration was very...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
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Cost of memory care in Buffalo Ridge, VA

The average cost of senior living in Buffalo Ridge is $3,633 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hillsville, VA with an average of $3,161 per month.

Memory care costs in Buffalo Ridge, VA, vs. nearby cities

Buffalo Ridge, VA
$3,633/mo
$4,343/mo
$4,319/mo

Memory care costs in Buffalo Ridge, VA, vs. state and national averages

Buffalo Ridge, VA
$3,633/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Buffalo Ridge, VA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,633/mo

Memory care costs in Buffalo Ridge, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,713/mo
Studio
$4,125/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,500/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,500/mo

Senior living costs in Buffalo Ridge vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Buffalo Ridge, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuffalo Ridge, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$3,633/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,633/mo$5,211/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,633/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Buffalo Ridge, VA:$3,633/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Buffalo Ridge, VA:$3,633/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Buffalo Ridge, VA:$3,633/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Buffalo Ridge

Recent reviews for memory care in Buffalo Ridge

Mountain Valley Living Center in Westfield, NC

4.3
I have the cleanliness an overall 3 out of 5 because while most of the facility is clean at times, they have neglected to clean the toilets and floors in our loved ones room.

Ridgecrest in Mount Airy, NC

5.0
I have lived in Independent Living at Ridgecrest almost 2 1/2 years. The person who has influenced my life since she moved here is [name removed] in Wellness. Her exercise class starts at 10 am Monday through Friday. Now I'm not a morning person but she has changed my life style. I don't ...
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Landmark Center in Stuart, VA

4.7
From day one, when in search for a place for Mom, the staff at Landmark has been extremely supportive. This was a devastating time for my sister and I; admitting that we could no longer make Mom happy. Now that Mom is adjusting to her new living arrangements, the staff has been very ...
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Buffalo Ridge memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buffalo Ridge memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buffalo Ridge, 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 Buffalo Ridge 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 Buffalo Ridge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buffalo Ridge, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buffalo Ridge 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 Buffalo Ridge Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buffalo Ridge, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
16.7%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buffalo Ridge 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 Buffalo Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buffalo Ridge, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Buffalo Ridge 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 Buffalo Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buffalo Ridge, VANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
37.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buffalo Ridge 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 Buffalo Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buffalo Ridge, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
48.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Buffalo Ridge

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Virginia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Buffalo Ridge protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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