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5 Assisted Living Facilities near Buena Vista, VA. VIEW
If you’re looking for assisted living in Buena Vista, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Buena Vista or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Buena Vista. This is a test for the defaultRadius 25-mile radius
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The care at this community. The staff are outstanding. The menu is very good with a nice variety of healthy meals. They do have activities that she is active with the other residents, but we would like to...
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 Elms of Lynchburg is an established assisted living serving seniors in a quaint one level campus. If you are looking for a community that is more than a place to rent a room, this is where you want to be. At The Elms, we are not just a facility, we are a home. The passion and compassion that...
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I need a community that gave a country homestead feeling and this community provided me with what I needed. The community is beautiful looks like a southern type mansion big pillars outside the entrance and...
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.
Havenwood is an assisted living community in the serene campus town of Lexington, Virginia. Our beautiful community is located close to the misty Blue Ridge Mountains and family farms of Lexington. It is a joy to live in an area full of natural beauty, such as the limestone wonder, the Natural...
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The staff is very professional and they are very good about updating us when any changes occur. I live in another area and I appreciate that their follow-up is so prompt. It's an excellent facility and I am...
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, 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Buena Vista, VA
The average cost of senior living in Buena Vista is $2,989 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Iron Gate, VA with an average of $3,102 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buena Vista, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buena Vista, VA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Buena Vista, VA by room type
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What families are saying about assisted living in Buena Vista
Recent reviews for assisted living in Buena Vista
Havenwood in Lexington, VA
4.8
The administrator stepped up in our emergency situation: she conducted the initial interview on only two hours notice, coordinated the physician paperwork, and arranged for the move, all within a single afternoon. The charge nurse is a pro. All of the other staff members are kind and caring. The ...
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The Elms of Lynchburg
5.0
When we went to view the Elms we were extremely impressed with the cleanliness and friendliness of the facility. They treated use with kindness and understanding at a difficult time in our lives.They made Mom feel welcome and a part of their family from the minute she arrived.
Highland House in Clifton Forge, VA
5.0
The staff at Highland House were sweet and attentive. There was always somebody in the dayroom to interact with. This is an older building, however they do keep it really clean. They offer comfort food and my loved one liked it. The administrative person went out of their way to assist us in ...
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Buena Vista assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buena Vista assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buena Vista, 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 Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buena Vista, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
50.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
32.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
55.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
48.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
53.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buena Vista, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
50%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
30.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
40.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buena Vista, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
25.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
37.5%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
35.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buena Vista, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
29%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
20%
33%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buena Vista 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 Buena Vista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buena Vista, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
29.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
48.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
46.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
51.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
38.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
35%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
43.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
44.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
43.1%
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State regulations for Assisted Living in Buena Vista
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for Assisted Living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Virginia Assisted Living regulations will help you understand how Assisted Living communities in Buena Vista protect seniors.
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Havenwood, Highland House and The Elms of Lynchburg are the top rated assisted living facilities near Buena Vista, Virginia. See full list of communities.
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