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Memory care in Farnham offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Farnham is about $5,514 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 41 communities, read 617 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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My mother in law loves living at Chesapeake Cove. The staff are wonderful. The caregivers are local, friendly, helpful and she does not go without. The community is clean and well maintained. She likes the...
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.
If you enjoy independence and the freshness and beauty of the outdoors, then you will love Chesapeake Cove in Crisfield, MD. Nestled on the Delmarva Peninsula, the community provides gorgeous and relaxing views of the bay, which inspires residents to kick back and relax. The neighborhood...
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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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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
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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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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.
Alpha House is a special place. Alpha House is a small charming senior living community devoted to Alzheimer’s and dementia residents. We are located in a country-like setting near the heart of Ashland, Virginia—just 10 miles north of Richmond. Alpha House mirrors our small, intimate community by...
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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.
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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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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
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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 Farnham, VA

The average cost of senior living in Farnham is $5,514 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mulch, VA with an average of $3,853 per month.

Memory care costs in Farnham, VA, vs. nearby cities

Farnham, VA
$5,514/mo
$5,230/mo

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

Farnham, VA
$5,514/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,514/mo

Memory care costs in Farnham, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,738/mo
Studio
$6,574/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,252/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,320/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,995/mo

Senior living costs in Farnham 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: Farnham, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFarnham, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$5,514/mo$5,456/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$5,146/mo$5,444/mo$4,697/mo
Independent Living$4,428/mo$4,621/mo$4,152/mo
Memory Care
Farnham, VA:$5,514/mo
Virginia:$5,456/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Farnham, VA:$5,146/mo
Virginia:$5,444/mo
U.S.:$4,697/mo
Independent Living
Farnham, VA:$4,428/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,152/mo
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Memory care costs in Farnham, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Farnham 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.

Farnham, VAVA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Farnham, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Farnham 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 median 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Farnham, VA$7,472/mo$6,021/mo+24.1%
Virginia$6,824/mo$6,306/mo+8.2%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Farnham, VA
2024 average cost:$7,472/mo
2023 average cost:$6,021/mo
Percent change:+24.1%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,824/mo
2023 average cost:$6,306/mo
Percent change:+8.2%
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2024 average cost:$6,504/mo
2023 average cost:$6,180/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Farnham

Recent reviews for memory care in Farnham

Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock

5.0
Before I retired seven years ago, I was in healthcare administration in the Kilmarnock community, and Commonwealth has always had a good reputation. I did look into several agencies, and came in to take the tour at Commonwealth and liked what I saw. It was very clean, and there was a home ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham

5.0
With our loved one have Alzheimer's the staff here have been very good with him, truly they have been wonderful to him as well as our family. They have really good activities there - they had a Christmas holiday party and are throwing a Valentine's Day party as well. They have even taken our ...
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Essex House in Tappahannock, VA

5.0
I moved my mother to Essex house in the beginning of October 2016 and have been very pleased with the service provided my mother. They have done everything in their power to make her stay comfortable. Due to the location, it has been easier for family to visit.

Farnham review score based on 166 family reviews

7.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 166 reviews of 35 Farnham memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Farnham 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

Farnham review score compared against nearby cities

7.2
Farnham, VA35 facilities
7.8
Warsaw, VA73 facilities
7.8
Tappahannock, VA102 facilities

Review subcategories for Farnham 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 166 reviews of 35 Farnham memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Farnham 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.
Farnham, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.3
Care services
3.3
3.9
Staff
3.6
4.1
Meals & dining
3.3
3.8
Activities
3.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.2
3.8
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Farnham memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Farnham memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Farnham, 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 Farnham 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 Farnham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Farnham, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.4%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.6%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Farnham 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 Farnham Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Farnham, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.9%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.4%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Farnham 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 Farnham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Farnham, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
54.3%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.1%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Farnham 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 Farnham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Farnham, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.9%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.9%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Farnham 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 Farnham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Farnham, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.7%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.9%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
62.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
48.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Farnham

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 Farnham protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham, Heritage Green Hanover and Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg are the top-rated memory care facilities near Farnham, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 41 memory care facilities near Farnham, Virginia. See the full list.
The 41 memory care facilities near you in Farnham, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Farnham, 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 Farnham, 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 Farnham, Virginia ranges from $2000 to $10035. The average Memory Care cost in Farnham, Virginia is $5,514. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Farnham, Virginia typically starts at $2000. 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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