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Assisted living costs in Ferrum average about $4,536 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 73 communities in Ferrum. Our detailed directory has 772 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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.
A VERY WARM AND INVITING PLACE TO LIVE"Our home will respect your past and assist you in your daily living with a community of professionals that you can rely on and trust.Our staff of certified aides and nurses is caring, compassionate and trained to assist residents with their daily needs just...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House
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.
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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.
At Pulaski Retirement Community, you can experience the peace of mind that comes with retirement living in a friendly small town atmosphere. Enjoy fine country living, beautiful views and quiet nights in the heart of Virginia’s New River Valley. All complemented by a carefree, active lifestyle...
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.
Twelve Oaks is a senior living community located in Mt.Airy, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Twelve Oaks we provide assisted living and Alzheimer's care. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and helping...
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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 assisted living in Ferrum, VA

The average cost of senior living in Ferrum is $4,536 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hillsville, VA with an average of $3,283 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ferrum, VA, vs. nearby cities

Ferrum, VA
$4,536/mo

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

Ferrum, VA
$4,536/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,536/mo
$4,536/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,422/mo
Studio
$5,447/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,417/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,147/mo

Senior living costs in Ferrum 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: Ferrum, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFerrum, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,536/mo$5,442/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,536/mo$5,453/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,452/mo$4,621/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Ferrum, VA:$4,536/mo
Virginia:$5,442/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Ferrum, VA:$4,536/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Ferrum, VA:$4,452/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ferrum, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ferrum 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Ferrum, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ferrum 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ferrum, VA$4,616/mo$4,202/mo+9.8%
Virginia$5,742/mo$5,247/mo+9.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Ferrum, VA
2024 average cost:$4,616/mo
2023 average cost:$4,202/mo
Percent change:+9.8%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,742/mo
2023 average cost:$5,247/mo
Percent change:+9.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ferrum, 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 Ferrum.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ferrum

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ferrum

Spring Oak at Christiansburg

5.0
1. community has been remodeled and updated. which is a plus! 2. staff goes over and above when visiting and communicating by mail. 3. love seeing my mom loved and cared for by staff. 4. new administrator has made a great plus to the community. 5. staff is wonderful! [name removed] is a ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House in Danville, VA

5.0
We picked this community, because of the friendliness of the staff management cleanliness and out the other patients were being traded it was a super placeThey did a wonderful job with my mom and the staff treated her and the other people like family. I would highly recommend it.

Woodland Hills Community in Roanoke, VA

4.5
We really like the atmosphere of Woodland Hills Community as well as the cliental and all of the employees for the most part. Based on our experience so far we would recommend them to other families

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

High staff turnover and communication challenges. Reviews from multiple communities, including The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living, Woodland Hills Community, and Landmark Center, express concerns about staff turnover leading to inconsistent care and communication. Families often find it difficult to get in touch with medic ...
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Varied food quality and portion sizes. Reviews for Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke, The Park Oak Grove, and TerraBella Pheasant Ridge mention the food being a major factor in their overall satisfaction with their community. Some residents were pleased with the food quality and portion sizes, while others felt disappointe ...
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Effective communication between families and staff. Several positive reviews from communities such as TerraBella Salem, The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living, and The Park Oak Grove highlight the importance of open communication between families and staff, ensuring that everyone is informed and able to address any concerns.
Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like The Park Oak Grove, TerraBella Pheasant Ridge, and Landmark Center offer various activities tailored to residents' interests, promoting socialization and overall well-being.
High-quality care for residents. Reviews for Woodland Hills Community, TerraBella Pheasant Ridge, and Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke emphasize the importance of caring and attentive staff in delivering quality care to residents.
Cleanliness and maintenance of facilities. Reviews from various communities, including Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke, The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living, and TerraBella Salem, consistently mention the importance of cleanliness and proper maintenance in providing a comfortable living environment for residen ...
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Ferrum review score based on 182 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 182 reviews of 57 Ferrum assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ferrum 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

Ferrum review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Ferrum, VA57 facilities
8.4
Rocky Mount, VA18 facilities
8.6
Boones Mill, VA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Ferrum 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 182 reviews of 57 Ferrum assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ferrum 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.
Ferrum, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.3
3.8
Staff
3.6
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Ferrum assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ferrum assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ferrum, 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 Ferrum 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 Ferrum that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ferrum, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
59.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.6%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ferrum 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 Ferrum Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ferrum, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ferrum 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 Ferrum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ferrum, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.6%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
47.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ferrum 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 Ferrum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ferrum, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
35.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ferrum 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 Ferrum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ferrum, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
54.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
42.1%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.8%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.9%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ferrum

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 Ferrum protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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