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Memory care in Vulcan 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 Vulcan is about $5,782 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 17 communities, read 411 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Spring Arbor of Fredericksburg
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44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.3
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33 reviews
9.3
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33 reviews
5 star
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Spring Arbor is a very clean and beautiful place. It is well decorated for every season. The staff is very compassionate and professional. The nurse and cna’s were the best with my mom. They reorient the...
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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1616 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.3
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57 reviews
9.3
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57 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
23%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
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My mother is very happy there. The only downside so far is that because of the elevator being out of service she is having to find another place to stay for those days. She has limited mobility. She is...
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.
Chancellor's Village has been a part of Fredericksburg, Virginia since 1991. We have over 85 years of combined senior experience. We are located on 15 acre wooded campus, between Washington, DC & Richmond, VA. Chancellor's Village offers both independent and assisted living to suit your...
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22 Photos available
9.2
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9 reviews
9.2
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9 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
22%
3 star
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1 star
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I moved my father into Fredericksburg assisted living about 1 month ago. This is by far the best facility he has ever been in. [name removed], the Administrator is great, as is her staff. They are all...
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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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66 Photos available
8.6
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57 reviews
8.6
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57 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
33%
3 star
9%
2 star
4%
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We visited several assisted living communities and chose Cambridge Gardens in Fredericksburg as mom’s new home. The wonderful staff, charming rooms, delicious meals, many scheduled activities and on site...
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.
Experience the best of Fredericksburg at Cambridge Gardens!Our community is located in the heart of Lee's Hill with access to shops, entertainment, and several medical services just down the street. As an assisted living community, we offer services for seniors around the clock, all within one...
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Photo of Morningside House of Spotsylvania
1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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30 reviews
8.5
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30 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
20%
3 star
7%
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The staff at Morningside has always gone above and beyond with making sure my mother is safe and comfortable and communicating with the family about her needs and how she is doing. I would most definitely...
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.
Morningside House of Spotsylvania is the leading memory-care dedicated assisted living community in Spotsylvania County designed and built exclusively for residents with memory impairments such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy-Body and other related dementias. While other assisted living...
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Photo of Harmony at Falls Run
1010 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
65 reviews
8.5
Review score
65 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
28%
3 star
14%
2 star
9%
1 star
6%
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My brother seems to be happy. The woman who took my brother on tour was very thorough. The nurse and the physical therapist were very good and on time. That was the main reason we chose Harmony at Falls...
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Falls RunIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Fredericksburg, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and...
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44 Photos available
8.4
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85 reviews
8.4
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85 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
46%
3 star
14%
2 star
2%
1 star
5%
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Overall experience is great, considering the circumstances. They do a good job with cleanliness. Almost all the staff is very kind and helpful. Most know her name on sight. I won't ruin the grade on a couple...
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.
Paramount Senior Living at Fredericksburg is a premiere assisted living and memory care community located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Fredericksburg is located an hour south of Washington D.C., offering residents easy access to the world-famous landmarks of our nation's capital. Our residents...
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Photo of Lavender Hills Orange Campus
1111 Photos available
8.0
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12 reviews
8.0
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12 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
17%
3 star
0%
2 star
8%
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42%
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I absolutely LOVE the Lavender Hills facility and staff! The facility is a quiet location with beautiful front blooming spring tree in the front. The staff is so helpful and kind and anything I have...
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.
Assisted living is the preferred lifestyle for those seniors who want to remain independent, yet need some assistance from time to time. At Fox Trail Assisted Living we provide the services that allow you to enjoy life with peace of mind and ease of living.Fox Trail Assisted Living is an assisted...
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My mother has been in the Amerisist of Louisa since May. The facility is clean and the staff is very friendly. The facility has an overall "homey" feel. There are not a lot of level one care residents, so it...
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.
Spring Oak at Louisa always striving to offer the best amenities and services for our residents.Residents always have options when they’re looking for something fun and exciting to do outside of the community. Our community is filled with people just like you. Our residents rest easy knowing that...
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44 Photos available
5 star
33%
4 star
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3 star
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My mom is very happy here. The staff is very wonderful to here and she likes the care that she is receiving here. The meals are very good and she does like the variety. They do have activities that are...
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.
Noble Senior Living at Culpeper is always striving to offer the best amenities and services for our residents. Noble Senior Living at Culpeper offers medical facilities, outdoor activities, shopping and restaurants which are all conveniently located nearby. Residents always have options when...
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Photo of Bickford of Spotsylvania
2020 Photos available
2.0
Review score
19 reviews
2.0
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19 reviews
5 star
32%
4 star
26%
3 star
5%
2 star
5%
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We chose Bickford of Spotsylvania because of the location for family and we really liked the layout of the building. The room size is just right for what she needs. She raves about the food, they are chef...
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.
Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...
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Photo of Morningside House of Fredericksburg
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
6.5
Review score
27 reviews
6.5
Review score
27 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
37%
3 star
0%
2 star
4%
1 star
7%
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The staff members at Morningside House are great and very approachable. The activities staff is also great. It's a small thing, but sometimes they get my loved ones clothes mixed up with other residents. I...
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.
Morningside House of Fredericksburg is located in Fredericksburg, VA, Spotsylvania County, just 53 miles south of Washington DC. The community is conveniently located to Central Park Shopping Center and near Quantico Marine Corps Base.Residents of Morningside House of Fredericksburg enjoy private...
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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.
Personal care staff on duty 24 hours a day, offering general supervision as well as personal assistance with bathing, dressing, and mobility. Professional administration of medications. Professional administration of medications Wellness program developed through consultations with resident,...
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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.
A welcoming atmosphere fills the hallways, dining room, and other areas as residents of Culpeper Baptist Retirement Community enjoy numerous programs and offerings that cater to their individual wellness, social, intellectual and spiritual needs.  Residents enjoy living in comfortable...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
What kind of healthcare are you looking for -- long-term nursing services? short-term help recuperating from an injury or illness? specialized care for a loved one showing signs of Alzheimer's disease? No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean,...
Photo of Spring Arbor Cottage of Fredericksburg
66 Photos available
Pricing promotion
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.
Spring Arbor Cottage of Fredericksburg offers a small, secure environment for individuals living with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. Our two intimate neighborhoods are complimented by inviting gathering spaces, a large breakfast bar, and peaceful outdoor courtyards. We take a...
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Cost of memory care in Vulcan, VA

The average cost of senior living in Vulcan is $5,782 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Royal, VA with an average of $4,935 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Vulcan, VA vs. nearby cities

Vulcan, VA
$5,782/mo
$6,112/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Vulcan, VA vs. the state and national average

Vulcan, VA
$5,782/mo
U.S. national average
$4,987/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Vulcan vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,782/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Vulcan, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,391/mo
Studio
$6,216/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,117/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,914/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Vulcan over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Vulcan

Recent reviews for memory care in Vulcan

Fredericksburg Assisted Living

5.0
We love that it is a small facility. Everyone is like family. The staff is excellent. The price is the most reasonable around. I would definitely recommend this facility.

Spring Oak at Culpeper

4.5
This community has a homey atmosphere. This is a small community and you just know everybody there. They have a small dining room and a large front porch with rocking chairs. There was a refrigerator in my husband's room and the food was very good. This is a clean well taken care of ...
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Harmony at Falls Run in Fredericksburg, VA

4.0
What we really liked about this community was the location, it was right next to everything our loved one was familiar with which was very important to him. Our loved one is in independent living so he doesn't really need the care services that are offered. He really enjoyed the activities, but ...
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Vulcan review score based on 68 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 68 reviews of 16 Vulcan memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Vulcan 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

Vulcan review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Vulcan, VA16 facilities
8.8
Orange, VA9 facilities
7.6

Review subcategories for Vulcan 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 68 reviews of 16 Vulcan memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Vulcan 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.
Vulcan, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.5
4.2
Staff
4.0
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Vulcan memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vulcan memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vulcan, 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 Vulcan 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 Vulcan that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Vulcan, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68.8%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
87.5%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
93.8%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
87.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Vulcan 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 Vulcan Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Vulcan, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.3%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
43.8%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vulcan 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 Vulcan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vulcan, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
68.8%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.8%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
56.3%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Vulcan 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 Vulcan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Vulcan, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.8%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.8%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
56.3%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vulcan 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 Vulcan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vulcan, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.8%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.3%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.8%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
68.8%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Arbor of Fredericksburg, Chancellor's Village and Fredericksburg Assisted Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Vulcan, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 17 memory care facilities near Vulcan, Virginia. See the full list.

The 17 memory care facilities near you in Vulcan, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Vulcan, 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 Vulcan, 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 Vulcan, Virginia ranges from $84 to $56000. The average Memory Care cost in Vulcan, Virginia is $5,782. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Vulcan, Virginia typically starts at $84. 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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