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Assisted living costs in Scruggs average about $4,614 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 9 communities in Scruggs. Our detailed directory has 194 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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Photo of TerraBella Pheasant Ridge
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8.6
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75 reviews
8.6
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75 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
32%
3 star
11%
2 star
3%
1 star
9%
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It was a great experience there. Lots of caregivers. They were very supportive when my dad passed away and gave me hugs even help me with the furniture or moving in and out always kept them busy.
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.
Pheasant Ridge Assisted Living is located in beautiful Roanoke, Virginia. We encourage a home-like cozy environment for our residents by providing dignity, choice, privacy and respect. Our residents are given independence through individual apartments, while still receiving all the care they...
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Photo of Spring Oak at Bedford
88 Photos available
8.4
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19 reviews
8.4
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19 reviews
5 star
42%
4 star
21%
3 star
0%
2 star
11%
1 star
26%
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The apartment size is plenty of room for a couple. The care they have received has been excellent. They enjoy their meals and have made several friends. Grounds are well maintained and it is a quiet setting....
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.
Spring Oak at Bedford is always striving to offer the best amenities and services for our residents. We offer medical facilities, outdoor activities, shopping and restaurants which are all conveniently located nearby. Residents always have options when they’re looking for something fun and...
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Photo of The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.3
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26 reviews
8.3
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26 reviews
5 star
27%
4 star
30%
3 star
4%
2 star
12%
1 star
27%
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Harmony was a blessing for my Mom. They provided a welcoming and active community where she could have some independence while keeping her safe.
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.
The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care is Roanoke's newest stand alone memory care community and is located conveniently at the base Pheasant Ridge in Southwest County near Route 220 and Tanglewood Mall. We offer assisted living specifically designed for those with Alzheimer's and...
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Photo of The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted Living
99 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.2
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30 reviews
8.2
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30 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
27%
3 star
13%
2 star
13%
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3%
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It's hard to break out any one person. The entire staff from [name removed] and [name removed], to the nurses, [name removed] our concierge and [name removed], [name removed] and the entire dining staff. I...
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.
Welcome to The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted LivingIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Roanoke, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to keep...
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Photo of Fork Mountain North
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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.
Fork Mountain North offers activities for residents which allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers. Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help.
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Photo of Runk and Pratt at Smith Moutain Lake
2121 Photos available
8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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14 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
7%
3 star
0%
2 star
7%
1 star
7%
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Excellent support staff for new comers.[name removed]went above and beyond to pair her with other residents she felt comfortable with.
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.
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Photo of Carriage Hill Retirement
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7.2
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30 reviews
7.2
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30 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
27%
3 star
10%
2 star
7%
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20%
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Very happy with room size. The staff are slow to respond when call button is pressed and that is due to the fact that they have a low number of staff. I have had trouble getting someone at times when I...
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.
Located in the heart of the quaint and historic Bedford, Virginia home of the D-Day Memorial. Centered right between Roanoke and Lynchburg, 30 minutes each way. Also, only 30 min from Smith Mountain Lake Virginia.Carriage Hill Retirement is more than just a retirement community. Offering...
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Scruggs, VA

The average cost of senior living in Scruggs is $4,614 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glasgow, VA with an average of $3,840 per month.

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

Scruggs, VA
$4,614/mo

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

Scruggs, VA
$4,614/mo
U.S. national average
$4,708/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,614/mo
$4,614/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,053/mo
Studio
$5,571/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,769/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,605/mo

Senior living costs in Scruggs 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: Scruggs, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeScruggs, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,614/mo$5,437/mo$4,708/mo
Memory Care$4,614/mo$5,448/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living$4,054/mo$4,616/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Scruggs, VA:$4,614/mo
Virginia:$5,437/mo
U.S.:$4,708/mo
Memory Care
Scruggs, VA:$4,614/mo
Virginia:$5,448/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Scruggs, VA:$4,054/mo
Virginia:$4,616/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Assisted living costs in Scruggs, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Scruggs 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
Scruggs, VA$4,478/mo$4,253/mo+5.3%
Virginia$5,557/mo$5,095/mo+9.1%
National$5,262/mo$4,976/mo+5.7%
Scruggs, VA
2024 average cost:$4,478/mo
2023 average cost:$4,253/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,557/mo
2023 average cost:$5,095/mo
Percent change:+9.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,262/mo
2023 average cost:$4,976/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Scruggs, 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 Scruggs.

What families are saying about assisted living in Scruggs

Recent reviews for assisted living in Scruggs

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

Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke

3.8
We have had major issues with regard to medications, getting them ordered and administered on schedule. Ultimately we have taken that responsibility back and administering them ourselves. The quality of the food as well as the portion sizes has been extremely disappointing. I will say that staff ...
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TerraBella Salem

3.9
CNAs are terrific, and would give them 5s. They are limited by administration as to the level of care they can provide. My sister needed wound care and did not know Director [name removed] has been fine to work with. He has been good at keeping me informed of any updates or changes. Foods that ...
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Scruggs review score based on 58 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 58 reviews of 8 Scruggs assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Scruggs 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

Scruggs review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Scruggs, VA8 facilities
8.4
Rocky Mount, VA18 facilities
8.7
Boones Mill, VA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Scruggs 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 58 reviews of 8 Scruggs assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Scruggs 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.
Scruggs, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
2.9
4.1
Friendliness
3.0
4.2
Care services
2.6
3.8
Staff
2.9
4.1
Meals & dining
2.8
3.7
Activities
2.6
3.7
Value for cost*
2.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Scruggs assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scruggs assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scruggs, 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 Scruggs 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 Scruggs that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Scruggs, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Scruggs 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 Scruggs Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Scruggs, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
87.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
50%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Scruggs 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 Scruggs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scruggs, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
75%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
75%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Scruggs 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 Scruggs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scruggs, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.5%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Scruggs 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 Scruggs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scruggs, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Scruggs

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

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