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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Norfolk, VA
If your loved one needs memory care in Norfolk, A Place for Mom can help. With 42 memory care facilities in Norfolk, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Norfolk incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Norfolk memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Norfolk, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Charity Farms, Williams Ridge and Pungo Ridge Commons.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Virginia Beach, Newport News and Chesapeake.
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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.
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
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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.
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.
Carebridge Assisted Living Community provides accommodations on both a long term and respite care basis. Daily housekeeping, meal service, social programs and smiling faces are all part of assisted living at Carebridge. The people of Carebridge are skilled in providing personalized care to our...
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The community has been in the area for a very long time. The aesthetics don't have the newer decorations like new communities, and it is a little bit on the older side for decor. I believe they should have...
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.
If you are seeking a senior living community in Virginia Beach, Virginia to provide exceptional care and individualized attention to your loved one then look no further than Our Lady of Perpetual Help. We are sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Richmond and committed to extensive assisted...
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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.
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.
Colonial Home is a quaint 32 bed home located in the Deep Creek section of Chesapeake. We serve a private pay resident in a home environment. Colonial Home serves both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents and offers a full range of care, including rehabilitation services, home health 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.
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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Norfolk, VA
The average cost of senior living in Norfolk is $4,528 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camptown, VA with an average of $3,750 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Norfolk, VA vs. nearby cities
Norfolk, VA
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Norfolk, VA vs. the state and national average
Norfolk, VA
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Norfolk vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Norfolk, VA by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Norfolk over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Norfolk
Recent reviews for memory care in Norfolk
Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA
5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Arden Courts of VA Beach in Virginia Beach, VA
5.0
I would give The Memory Center Virginia Beach 5 stars!! They really helped my family at our time of need!
[name removed] and staff are awesome! I would recommend this facility (community) to anyone looking for memory care.
Thank you for all you do!
Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA
5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.
Norfolk review score based on 191 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 191 reviews of 35 Norfolk memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Norfolk 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
Norfolk review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Norfolk 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 191 reviews of 35 Norfolk memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Norfolk 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.Norfolk, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Norfolk memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Norfolk memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Norfolk, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.3%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.7%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.9%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Norfolk 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 Norfolk Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Norfolk, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.4%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Norfolk 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 Norfolk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Norfolk, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
45.7%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Norfolk 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 Norfolk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Norfolk, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
31.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Norfolk 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 Norfolk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Norfolk, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
48.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.1%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.4%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.6%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.4%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.7%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
25.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bay Lake Community, Acclaim at East Beach and The Waterford at Virginia Beach are the top-rated memory care facilities near Norfolk, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 42 memory care facilities near Norfolk, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Norfolk, Virginia are Bay Lake Community, The Hidenwood Community and Chesapeake Place Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 42 memory care facilities near you in Norfolk, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, Virginia ranges from $1605 to $10000. The average Memory Care cost in Norfolk, Virginia is $4,528. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Norfolk, Virginia typically starts at $1605. 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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