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Assisted living costs in Rip Rap average about $5,250 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 79 communities in Rip Rap. Our detailed directory has 861 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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
Photo of Brookdale Meadowmont
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.
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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avendelle at Carlton Pointe is a residential care home located in the suburban area of Wake County in Rolesville, North Carolina. The small town charm can be viewed simply by visiting the Main Street Park. Rolesville is a great place to live with a warm, friendly, small town atmosphere for family...
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My parent was at Midtown Senior Living for about 20 months before leaving us. I visited Midtown at least twice a week during this time, so I feel confident that I can evaluate the service provided. The care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
Photo of Eastway Family Care II
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We found Bright Horizons nearly a year ago while we were looking for the next level of care my mother needs as her dementia progresses and she is not able to live independently any longer. We selected Bright...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Bright Horizon Senior Care is a residential care home for seniors that is located in the lovely city of Raleigh, North Carolina which is nestled into Wake County. Raleigh is a city with many different recreational and cultural sites to see. There are many parks and hiking trails in and around...
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Cost of assisted living in Rip Rap, VA

The average cost of senior living in Rip Rap is $5,250 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brodnax, VA with an average of $3,217 per month.

Assisted living costs in Rip Rap, VA, vs. nearby cities

Rip Rap, VA
$5,250/mo
$5,177/mo

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

Rip Rap, VA
$5,250/mo
U.S. national average
$4,709/mo

Assisted living costs in Rip Rap, VA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,250/mo
$5,244/mo

Assisted living costs in Rip Rap, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,445/mo
Studio
$6,575/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,838/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,055/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,695/mo

Senior living costs in Rip Rap 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: Rip Rap, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRip Rap, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,250/mo$5,438/mo$4,709/mo
Memory Care$5,244/mo$5,449/mo$4,942/mo
Independent Living$4,561/mo$4,617/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Rip Rap, VA:$5,250/mo
Virginia:$5,438/mo
U.S.:$4,709/mo
Memory Care
Rip Rap, VA:$5,244/mo
Virginia:$5,449/mo
U.S.:$4,942/mo
Independent Living
Rip Rap, VA:$4,561/mo
Virginia:$4,617/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Assisted living costs in Rip Rap, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Rip Rap 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 Rip Rap, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Rip Rap 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
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Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Rip Rap, VA$5,255/mo$4,618/mo+13.8%
Virginia$5,236/mo$4,931/mo+6.2%
National$5,128/mo$4,835/mo+6.0%
Rip Rap, VA
2024 average cost:$5,255/mo
2023 average cost:$4,618/mo
Percent change:+13.8%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,236/mo
2023 average cost:$4,931/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,128/mo
2023 average cost:$4,835/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rip Rap, VA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Rip Rap

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rip Rap

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.

Lynn's Home at Riverside in Raleigh, NC

5.0
My aunt was a resident before her passing at Riverside! She received the most loving care possible! I would recommend this care home to anyone! Your loved one receives individual care as if they are in their own home! The small environment offers the comforts of one's own home! The staff was ...
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The Canterbury House in Roxboro, NC

5.0
We chose Canterbury House because it is very close to our home so it makes it convenient. The staff is really friendly and very helpful. The appearance of the community is just very warm and welcoming. When we visited the community everyone was very welcoming and extremely friendly. We are very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and attentive staff. Numerous reviews for Falls River Villages and Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff, who go above and beyond to provide excellent care and communication. Families have developed long-term friendships with caregivers.
Engaging activities for residents. Communities like Brookdale Meadowmont and Sunrise of North Hills offer a wide range of activities that encourage socializing and keep residents engaged. Activities include movie nights, singing, hikes, and more, ensuring residents stay active and happy.
Thoughtful communication with families. Communication with families is a top priority for several communities. At Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston and Brookdale Meadowmont, staff regularly update families on residents' health and well-being, ensuring everyone stays informed and involved.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Many reviews mention the importance of quality food in overall satisfaction with a community. At Brookdale Durham, the chef accommodates individual dietary restrictions, making mealtimes a highlight for residents.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and upkeep are consistently mentioned as a factor in residents' satisfaction. Communities like Cardinal Senior Communities at Danville and TerraBella Northridge prioritize maintenance and updates to provide a comfortable living environment.
Personalized care for varying needs. Several communities, such as TerraBella Durham and Brookdale Wake Forest, provide individualized care for residents with unique needs, ensuring they receive the attention and support they require. Families appreciate the accommodating nature of caregivers.
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Rip Rap review score based on 187 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 187 reviews of 59 Rip Rap assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rip Rap 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

Rip Rap review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Rip Rap, VA59 facilities
8.2
Virgilina, VA94 facilities
8.1
Clarksville, VA55 facilities

Review subcategories for Rip Rap 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 187 reviews of 59 Rip Rap assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rip Rap 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.
Rip Rap, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Rip Rap assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rip Rap assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rip Rap, 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 Rip Rap 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 Rip Rap that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rip Rap, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.7%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.4%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.6%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rip Rap 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 Rip Rap Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rip Rap, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.1%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rip Rap 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 Rip Rap partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rip Rap, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
39.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.4%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Rip Rap 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 Rip Rap communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rip Rap, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.7%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
31%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rip Rap 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 Rip Rap offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rip Rap, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
43.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
34.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rip Rap

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

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Brookdale Meadowmont, Atria Southpoint Walk and Cadence at Wake Forest by Cogir are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rip Rap, Virginia. See full list of communities.
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