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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Dwina, VA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Dwina, A Place for Mom can help. With 10 memory care facilities in Dwina, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Burdine, East Jenkins and Gaskill.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Wise, Clintwood and Nickelsville.

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Photo of Brookdale Bristol
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22 Floor plans available
9.9
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36 reviews
9.9
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36 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
17%
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3%
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0%
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My grandmother was at Brookdale and loved it! She was diagnosed with a terminal cancer and lived out her last three months to the fullest at Brookdale Bristol! The staff was amazing and went above and...
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.
Customized Care PlansMoving into an independent and assisted living community may not be a simple decision, but when you meet our friendly team here in Bristol, Virginia, you may find yourself quickly falling in love with the idea. Nestled on a scenic hill overlooking the city, you can admire...
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Photo of American House Bristol
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9.0
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20 reviews
9.0
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20 reviews
5 star
35%
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40%
3 star
10%
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0%
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15%
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We are using American House Bristol for Memory Care for our loved one, so activities are not that important. The facility is under staffed, especially on the MC side. House keeping on the assisted living...
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.
Providing Assisted Living and Memory Care to the Bristol area.
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon
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8.6
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10 reviews
8.6
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10 reviews
5 star
70%
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20%
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0%
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10%
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5 on everything. Facility was exceptional in every way. Our first impression of the community is that it was sparkling clean! I actually talked to the lady that did the cleaning. She took pride in her work....
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 Commonwealth Assisted Living at Abingdon is located in the scenic town of Abingdon, Virginia, in Washington County. Although our premier assisted living community is just a few minutes away from downtown activities, our residents enjoy a serene, natural setting with spectacular views of the...
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Photo of The Rehab Center and Memory Care at Bristol
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6.0
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4 reviews
6.0
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4 reviews
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25%
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The rehab team at The Rehab Center at Bristol takes such great care of their residents! They were knowledgeable and informative. Communication was great! The facility is always clean and I love seeing the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Advanced Memory Care, Right in Your NeighborhoodWelcome to memory care at Bristol, located in the town best known for being the birthplace of country music. Our brand new community was built to serve the needs of individuals with Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and various other forms of memory...
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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.
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
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
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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I like knowing that my mom is happy at this caring community. We like that she is living. in a clean community. The meals are amazing and a great variety for her to choose from. The suite she has and she...
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.
Oakmont at Gordon Park is a dream of three local life long friends, J.J. Gillenwater, Blair Jones and Jeff Tickle who were each born and raised in Bristol. While searching for options for their own families these three gentleman saw the need for a new community with a new vision of enriched...
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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 Dwina, VA

The average cost of senior living in Dwina is $4,674 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Norton, VA with an average of $4,454 per month.

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

Dwina, VA
$4,674/mo
$5,075/mo
$4,740/mo

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

Dwina, VA
$4,674/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,674/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,142/mo
Studio
$4,583/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,623/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,550/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Dwina

Recent reviews for memory care in Dwina

Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon

5.0
All 5 stars! This is a beautiful facility. It is spotless and cheerful. Staff are friendly and attentive. Our family has visited 5 to 6 days per week. The care is consistent and the food is excellent. We couldn't be more pleased. Thank you A Place for Mom for the referral (we prayed about this ...
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American House Bristol

5.0
We had a very good experience at American House Bristol. The staff were courteous, knowledgeable, and friendly, and they took great care of my friend.

Oakmont at Gordon Park in Bristol, VA

4.7
I am so glad I found and chose Oakmont at Gordon Park for my Mom. First off they went way above the norm to admit my Mom in record time. We were surprised with Mom being discharged from the hospital before we were prepared. I called [Removed] at 2:30, toured the facility a little after 3:00. ...
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Dwina review score based on 38 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 10 Dwina memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dwina 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

Dwina review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Dwina, VA10 facilities
8.3
St. Paul, VA13 facilities
8.8
Coeburn, VA44 facilities

Review subcategories for Dwina 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 38 reviews of 10 Dwina memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dwina 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.
Dwina, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Dwina memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dwina memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dwina, 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 Dwina 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 Dwina that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dwina, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dwina 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 Dwina Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dwina, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
71.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dwina 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 Dwina partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dwina, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Dwina 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 Dwina communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dwina, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
40%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dwina 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 Dwina offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dwina, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
30%
31.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Bristol, American House Bristol and Commonwealth Senior Living at Abingdon are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dwina, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 10 memory care facilities near Dwina, Virginia. See the full list.

The 10 memory care facilities near you in Dwina, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dwina, 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 Dwina, 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 Dwina, Virginia ranges from $1680 to $7995. The average Memory Care cost in Dwina, Virginia is $4,674. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Dwina, Virginia typically starts at $1680. 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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