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10 Best Nursing Homes in Scruggs, VA

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Scruggs 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 105 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Scruggs, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Scruggs is about $4,562, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 983 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Scruggs, VA

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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A VERY WARM AND INVITING PLACE TO LIVE"Our home will respect your past and assist you in your daily living with a community of professionals that you can rely on and trust.Our staff of certified aides and nurses is caring, compassionate and trained to assist residents with their daily needs just...
Provides: 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: Nursing Homes
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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.
People use nursing home services for any number of reasons -- because today's nursing homes can provide solutions to almost every eldercare problem. No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Babcock Manor, Inc.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...

Cost of nursing homes in Scruggs, VA

The average cost of senior living in Scruggs is $4,562 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chatham, VA with an average of $3,673 per month.

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

Scruggs, VA
$4,562/mo

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

Scruggs, VA
$4,562/mo
U.S. national average
$4,941/mo

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

$4,614/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,562/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,189/mo
Studio
$5,320/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,209/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,822/mo

Senior living costs in Scruggs 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: Scruggs, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeScruggs, VAVirginiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,562/mo$5,448/mo$4,941/mo
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$4,157/mo
Nursing Homes
Scruggs, VA:$4,562/mo
Virginia:$5,448/mo
U.S.:$4,941/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.:$4,157/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Scruggs, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes 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.

Scruggs, VAVA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Scruggs, VA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes 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$4,998/mo$4,656/mo+7.3%
Virginia$6,017/mo$5,495/mo+9.5%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Scruggs, VA
2024 average cost:$4,998/mo
2023 average cost:$4,656/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,017/mo
2023 average cost:$5,495/mo
Percent change:+9.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Scruggs

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Scruggs

The Fields of Heritage Green in Lynchburg, VA

4.8
My Mom moved into Heritage Green Assisted Living in January, 2019 and has been very satisfied there. I have been very impressed with the staff and how they care for the residents. There is always some type of activity going on that Mom can participate in to keep herself occupied. The facility is ...
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Spring Oak at Christiansburg

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

Scruggs nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scruggs nursing homes 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 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 Scruggs that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Scruggs, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.2%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.4%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.1%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.4%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Scruggs 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 Scruggs Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Scruggs, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.5%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.2%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Scruggs 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 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
44.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Scruggs 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 Scruggs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scruggs, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scruggs 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 Scruggs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scruggs, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.8%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.1%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
52.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Green Lynchburg, Brookdale Roanoke and Brookdale Eden are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Scruggs, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 105 nursing homes facilities near Scruggs, Virginia. See the full list.

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