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Photo of Regency at Augusta
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99 Floor plans available
9.1
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27 reviews
9.1
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27 reviews
5 star
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Regency is the highest rated place in this area for elderly care. Mom is happy there and is far more socially active and engaged than she was at home. I feel very good about where she is.
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.
One Family. One Community.At Regency at Augusta, our passion and purpose is to support our community in a way that inspires a nurturing and caring environment for both residents and team members alike. We know that earning a reputation as an award-winning Assisted Living and Memory Care Community...
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My Mom, who passed away recently, was a resident at Oak Grove Manor for over a year. I felt so comfortable with the care she was given - her room was always spotless, in fact the whole facility was always...
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.
Since 1984, Oak Grove Manor has continued to provide the best quality and professional care to members of our aging community. We offer 24-hour care to residents who require supervision and assistance with activities of daily living, including those who require memory care. With one flat monthly...
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6.0
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13%
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19%
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It is a very difficult situation when you realize that a family member is going to need care that can not be provided within the family unit. Birch Ridge has been great helping to ease that burden by...
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.
Birch Ridge, At Your Side, At Your ServiceBirch Ridge provides seniors with a nurturing, supportive home-like environment that fosters independence, yet offers care and assistance twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. These full range of services and amenities are all included in the...
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At the beginning of my search for a place for my disabled nephew, I called Birch Gardens. I spoke to [name removed] and found her to be knowledgeable of the special needs for families with disabled family...
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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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...
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.
St Luke's is a small family business and not corporate own. This gives us the opportunity to provide more for our residents. Being a small facility in a small town gives a home-like feeling. And problems or concerns go right to the administrators/owners. We try to maintain a low staff to resident...
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.
Thank you for taking the time to acquaint yourself with Living Waters Assisted Living, Fishersville, Va.  Living Waters offers personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, thoughtfully designed, safe and secure setting - the perfect choice...
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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.
Shenandoah Assisted living is in the heart of Teaverton a residential neighborhood in Fishersville Virginia. Shenandoah's Assisted living was added onto our Skilled Rehab and Nursing home in 2005 with 24 Private rooms. The original building was built in 1992. The Assisted Living has a private...
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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 assisted living in Waynesboro, VA

The average cost of senior living in Waynesboro is $5,861 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Amherst, VA with an average of $4,937 per month.

Assisted living costs in Waynesboro, VA, vs. state and national averages

Waynesboro, VA
$5,861/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Waynesboro, VA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,861/mo
$6,398/mo

Assisted living costs in Waynesboro, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,157/mo
Studio
$4,723/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,156/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,326/mo

Senior living costs in Waynesboro 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: Waynesboro, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWaynesboro, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,861/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,398/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,174/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Waynesboro, VA:$5,861/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Waynesboro, VA:$6,398/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Waynesboro, VA:$3,174/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Waynesboro, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Waynesboro and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Waynesboro, VAVA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Waynesboro, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Waynesboro have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Waynesboro, VA$5,708/mo$5,542/mo+3.0%
Virginia$5,842/mo$5,531/mo+5.6%
National$5,462/mo$5,210/mo+4.8%
Waynesboro, VA
2024 average cost:$5,708/mo
2023 average cost:$5,542/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,842/mo
2023 average cost:$5,531/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,462/mo
2023 average cost:$5,210/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Waynesboro, VA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Waynesboro.

What families are saying about assisted living in Waynesboro

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waynesboro

Linden House Assisted Living in Charlottesville, VA

4.7
The staff members are all very friendly, and the rooms they provide for the resident are nice sizable rooms. They are sufficient and we would recommend the Linden House Assisted Living to others.

Birch Gardens in Staunton, VA

4.4
My loved ones moved here after living in a community that was not so great, and this has been a major improvement. They have been very happy with the activities and the food so far. There are many open community areas inside and outside, including a gazebo and gardens. The property is fenced in ...
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The Lodge at Old Trail in Crozet, VA

5.0
I am very pleased with the care thatwas given to me at this community. The room and the grounds are very nice and well kept. Alot of activities for me to choose from. The staff here is excellent and are always offering assistance for my needs. I am please with the food that is served. I feel ...
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Waynesboro review score based on 154 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 154 reviews of 6 Waynesboro assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waynesboro review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Waynesboro review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Waynesboro, VA6 facilities
8.1
Stuarts Draft, VA0 facilities

Review subcategories for Waynesboro assisted living

When assisted living 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 154 reviews of 6 Waynesboro assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Waynesboro resident and family assisted living 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.
Waynesboro, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
3.6
Friendliness
4.4
3.6
Care services
4.1
3.3
Staff
4.3
3.5
Meals & dining
4.1
3.2
Activities
4.0
3.2
Value for cost*
4.1
3.2
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Waynesboro assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waynesboro assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waynesboro, 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 Waynesboro assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Waynesboro that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waynesboro, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.3%
45.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.4%
29.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.6%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.2%
93.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51%
49.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.6%
26.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.4%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.8%
41.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50.6%
45.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waynesboro assisted living

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 Waynesboro Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waynesboro, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.3%
44.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.9%
28.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.8%
35.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.7%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waynesboro assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Waynesboro partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waynesboro, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.6%
23.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.3%
35.5%
No sugar
No sugar
43%
32.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.6%
31.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.9%
15.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Waynesboro assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Waynesboro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waynesboro, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24%
27.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.6%
36.8%
Room service
Room service
25%
32%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waynesboro assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Waynesboro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waynesboro, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.9%
40.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28%
26.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.8%
26.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.8%
43%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
42.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.3%
45.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.1%
35.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.8%
31%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.9%
33%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
41.5%
40.7%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
26.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.4%
21.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.6%
39.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waynesboro

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Waynesboro protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Regency at Augusta, Oak Grove Manor and Royal Care at Birch Ridge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Waynesboro, Virginia. See full list of communities.
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