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Buford is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 137 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Buford, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Buford is about $4,624, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1041 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Buford, VA

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Photo of Cardinal Senior Communities at Danville
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43 reviews
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Making the decision to move dad into a memory care unit was the hardest decision I have ever had to make. The staff made this move easier by "holding my hand" and guiding me on what to do. While I knew it...
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.
At Cardinal Senior Living at Danville, we provide residence with quality care and assistance in their daily routine when needed, while promoting independence as long as possible. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is available 24...
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1111 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.5
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My mom chose it because of the location and because she had friends who highly recommended it. My mom has been at Commonwealth for a year now and she LOVES it. There is always something to do and someone to...
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House has long been the area’s premier choice for retirement living and is now even better. Offering the choice of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, our residents live comfortably in the beauty of this historic building. Our community has recently...
Photo of Brookdale Danville Piedmont
1313 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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The registration process was easy, and not pushy. The facility is clean looking. The baseboards and windowsills are relatively dust free, as well as the common areas. I like that the trash is removed from...
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.
Leave the laundry, housekeeping and yard work behind and spend your well-earned retirement doing exactly what you want. Rekindle an old hobby or start a new one. Catch up on your reading. At our assisted living community in Danville, Va., we want you to get back to the things you’ve always loved...
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Photo of Priddy Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Making the decision to place a loved one in a facility is the hardest decision ever. Just to place the call to ask about a tour can be difficult However; [name removed] made me feel very comfortable when...
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.
Priddy Manor Assisted Living is located in the city of King, Stokes County, North Carolina. Our beautiful, scenic community is set among the rolling hills of Western Stoke County. King is a lovely, scenic place to call home, and to invite family members to visit. Priddy Manor is committed to the...
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1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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It is very nice there. My Mom is doing pretty well there. Very nice community. Caring caregivers, very clean and just the right amount of activities.
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.
Sustaining social relationships and friendships is an integral part of aging well and living well. In our community, you can connect with others who share similar interests so you can enjoy a vibrant life. You’ll experience a sense of connection in our community, where neighbors become friends...
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Photo of Brookstone Terrace of Greensboro
1717 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
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They were under the management as [community removed] . We chose them due to the care they gave the residents . Then they were bought out by Brookstone Terrace of Greensboro . They have been doing a good...
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.
Carriage House Senior Living Community is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, a city rich in culture, history and arts. Our community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care and is conveniently near medical facilities, upscale shopping centers and other conveniences. Residents can experience...
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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.
Homeplace of Burlington is centrally located between Raleigh and Winston-Salem in Burlington, North Carolina. Our community is two miles north of I-85/40 close to downtown, shopping and 3.5 miles from Alamance Regional Medical Center. Upon entering our community our comfortable interior,...
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Photo of Brookdale Reidsville
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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My mom is doing very well at Brookdale. The staff is very kind, compassionate and provides excellent care. Brookdale is very clean and comfortable. They provide many activities to keep the residents engaged...
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.
Our community, located in Reidsville, N.C., offers two levels of 24-hour care: assisted living and memory care services for seniors living with Alzheimer's or a related form of dementia. As an assisted living resident, you can stay active and independent while receiving a bit of help with any...
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Photo of Spring Arbor of Greensboro
77 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.3
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The staff are great to work with. If you have any concerns, there's always somebody that can help. They always have activities to keep my dad occupied and happy.
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.
Spring Arbor of Greensboro is a beautiful residential assisted living facility located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Our amenities include a family elegant style dining room with a patio, a salon, a fitness center, furnished and unfurnished rooms. Spring Arbor of Greensboro believes in the...
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Photo of Brookdale Northwest Greensboro
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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This is a nice small facility with a good family feel. The nurses, caregivers, dining staff, housekeeping, maintenance are all attentive to the patient’s needs. Activities offered are fun and inviting.
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.
At our community, which offers assisted living in the thriving city of Greensboro, N.C. , we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is an integral part of aging well and living well. You can connect with others here who share similar interests and life experiences to enjoy a...
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Photo of Brookdale Eden
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9.2
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We chose Brookdale Eden because of the condition of the facility, the staff and the cost. The facility is well maintained. The single rooms are spacious. The staff is always helpful and caring towards the...
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.
When you’re considering a life of redefined independence, the historic town of Eden, N.C., where the Dan and Smith rivers meet, just might be the place. Our community is quiet and tranquil, offering convenient access to eclectic shopping, historic sites and local attractions such as the Eden...
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Photo of Harmony at Greensboro
1010 Photos available
2323 Floor plans available
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I have had a wonderful experience at Harmony. Thus far we have a little growing pains of them getting to know my mom and my mom getting to know them. We had a few issues with Meals because they did not have...
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 GreensboroIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Secured Assisted LivingIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Greensboro, North Carolina, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security,...
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Photo of Brookdale High Point North
88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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I'm very pleased with Brookdale High Point North. They are nice, attentive caregivers. Administration is always available to answer any questions.
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.
Our community is an assisted living residence in the northern part of High Point, N.C., a large city with small-town Southern charm. Our community is unmistakably charming, as well, providing the comfort, beauty and privacy you’d find in your own home. We feature private apartments as well as...
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Photo of Brookdale High Point
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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I would recommend them to others. I feel that Brookdale is doing a good job with my mother, however, I have receive notice that their rates may be going up and I will have to see if her income.
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.
When it’s time to get a little help with the minor things so you can enjoy the important things, our community is the place for you. Located in High Point, N.C., the “Home Furnishings Capital of the World,” our community offers assisted living that celebrates and encourages independence while...
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Photo of Brookdale Skeet Club
99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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The staff and caregivers are friendly and caring. Even the admin folks help with care when needed. The activities director was wonderful. I was very pleased with the care my mom recieved while she was...
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.
Where You’re Truly HomeNestled in an intimate, single-story building in High Point, North Carolina, this vibrant and energetic community radiates with the kind of life and energy you’d expect to find in a resort rather than an assisted living community. As soon as you arrive, you will hear...
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Photo of Morningview at Irving Park
1111 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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Clean, friendly staff, easy to navigate in the rooms if you are handicapped. Activities are daily planned, they have things like music, crafts, exercise etc. It is a nice variety.
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.
Morningview at Irving Park in Greensboro, NC offers Assisted Living and Memory Care and sits graciously on a high lot surrounded by beautiful neighborhoods, and conveniently located near shopping, medical offices and Moses Cone Hospital. Our excellent location is complimented by the lifestyle of...
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55 Floor plans available
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5 on all areas - my dad was treated like a human being with lots of compassion at Walnut Ridge, the staff was amazing especially [name removed]. My dad absolutely loves that sweet girl. I will say he was not...
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.
Placed smack-dab in the tiny community of Walnut Cove in North Carolina, Walnut Ridge Assisted Living, with the appeal of a small town, is the place to be for the elderly who require and want independent living but yet cannot for whatever reason live alone anymore. We offer customized care with...
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Photo of TerraBella Greensboro
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The food is not great, the staff is friendly when they are engaged. The activities director works hard to get them engaged. Facility is well maintained. Apartment size is perfect (not too big and not too...
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.
Centrally located in North Carolina’s picturesque heartland, TerraBella Greensboro is the perfect place to live a relaxing life. Our pet-friendly community features outdoor patios, a large gardening space, and an array of care services. From assisted living and memory care to hospice care...
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Photo of Brookdale High Point North Memory Care
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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Overall my Mom likes it there and hasn't given me any concerns thus far. What we like the most about the community is The cleanliness and the updates I receive on my Mother.
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.
Seniors with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia who require specialized memory care can get the extra safety and security they need in our community. We believe that no matter where an individual is in their life, each has the right to live in a dignified manner, and enjoy meaningful...
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It was my mother in law that was a resident at Landmark Center. Mama passed away [date removed]. Mama LOVED The Landmark. She always talked about how good the food was and she enjoyed the Art and Craft...
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.
The Landmark CenterThe Landmark Center is an Assisted Living & Memory Care community located in Stuart, VA in Patrick County and home to just over 1,400 people. Unique to The Landmark Center is that we share a campus with Blue Ridge Therapy Connection which is a 190-bed Skilled Nursing...
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Mostly very good and caring. Sometimes delay or confusion over medical bureaucracy between primary doctor and facility doctor- communication. I would recommend to others.
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.
Providing the best senior care in Kernersville, North Carolina, Kerner Ridge prides itself on advanced quality care, the integrity and fine work ethic of our staff and our recreational activities that ensure that our residents always have something to look forward to. No matter what our...
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The journey continues to be a hard one however [name removed] is in a safe environment, his appetite is good, his medications are being managed carefully, he's clean and well dressed, and seems to be...
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.
Premier Memory Care in Greensboro, NCWelcome to Richland Square Memory Care, a compassionate senior living community dedicated to providing specialized memory care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Located in Greensboro, NC, Richland Square offers a secure and...
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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.
The Golden Years Assisted Living community is located in the gorgeous area of Burlington, NC. If you are in the market for an area that has a small town charm, then Burlington, NC may be just right for you. There are a number of parks and other recreation areas that will allow a senior to get out...
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I rate all seven categories a 5 for Abbotswood At Irving Park community. They have genuinely caring staff, quality activities. It is costly but worth it to me. Based on the experience we have had so far,...
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.
The peaceful atmosphere with exquisite gardens and mature landscaping is ideal to enjoy your favorite pastime, such as reading a book under a shade tree, relaxing in the courtyard or enjoying an outdoor lunch with friends in the picnic area. There are perennial and annual gardens, and a community...
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Buford, VA

The average cost of senior living in Buford is $4,624 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chatham, VA with an average of $3,673 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Buford, VA, vs. nearby cities

Buford, VA
$4,624/mo
$4,718/mo
$4,686/mo

Nursing homes costs in Buford, VA, vs. state and national averages

Buford, VA
$4,624/mo
U.S. national average
$4,941/mo

Nursing homes costs in Buford, VA, vs. other senior living options

$4,598/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,624/mo

Nursing homes costs in Buford, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,933/mo
Studio
$5,919/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,161/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,145/mo

Senior living costs in Buford vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Buford, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuford, VAVirginiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,624/mo$5,448/mo$4,941/mo
Assisted Living$4,555/mo$5,437/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$4,598/mo$5,448/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living$3,671/mo$4,616/mo$4,156/mo
Nursing Homes
Buford, VA:$4,624/mo
Virginia:$5,448/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Assisted Living
Buford, VA:$4,555/mo
Virginia:$5,437/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Buford, VA:$4,598/mo
Virginia:$5,448/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Buford, VA:$3,671/mo
Virginia:$4,616/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Buford, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Buford 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Buford, VA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Buford 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
Buford, VA$5,131/mo$4,905/mo+4.6%
Virginia$5,618/mo$5,230/mo+7.4%
National$5,471/mo$5,128/mo+6.7%
Buford, VA
2024 average cost:$5,131/mo
2023 average cost:$4,905/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,618/mo
2023 average cost:$5,230/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,471/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Buford

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Buford

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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The Oaks of Alamance in Burlington, NC

4.4
I would recommend this community to others. If there is no follow up by phone Dustin takes care of the issues and then will sometimes follow ups via email.

Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston

4.0
This is a great place! Commonwealth is very clean and the staff is friendly. There are lots of activities that were offered, some of which my father participated in, such as family movie nights that happen once a month, bible studies and different outings. I would recommend Commonwealth!

Buford nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buford nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buford, 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 Buford nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Buford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buford, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
49.4%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.8%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
79.3%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.2%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.1%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buford nursing homes

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 Buford Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buford, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.5%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.6%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buford nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Buford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buford, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.7%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Buford nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Buford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buford, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
28.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buford nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Buford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buford, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.7%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.6%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
29.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.1%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

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