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Whitmell 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 151 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Whitmell, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Whitmell is about $4,758, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1590 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Whitmell, VA

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Mother in law has been at Alamance House for four years. In that time she has been well taken care of, made new friends, Her medical needs have bee well taken care of with doctors who come to the facility...
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.
Alamance House Assisted Living and Memory Care is located in the hills of North Carolina's Piedmont region. Our caregiving staff makes Alamance House Assisted Living and Memory Care feel like home. We seek to preserve each resident's independence by promoting dignity and individual choice in a...
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Everything here has been wonderful here. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff communication with the family and friends has been great. They are responsive to the...
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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.
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I have been happy with the care from this community. the staff are caring and have been able to meet the needs for the care of my father. The environment is good and the community is clean with an...
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.
Holden Heights is a dedicated memory care community located just off I-40 in Greensboro, convenient to shopping and dining. Our four-story building offers a unique setting for our residents with private or companion rooms, step-in showers, spa room, living areas, and more. Our NorthStar Memory...
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I've had loved ones at Blakey Hall, the Cottage and the Hamlet for over five years. We have largely been happy with the care, the services available, and the physical environment. We live in an area with...
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.
There are many choices out there for those searching for the perfect place to call home, and we appreciate what an unbelievably difficult decision this is. Blakey Hall Retirement Community is one of the most experienced and premier senior care communities in North Carolina. Opened in 1999 and...
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Listen, take the tour, ask questions for example showering how many times per week, policies on medicines, food in room vs in dining area, visitations washing of clothing/bedding, LISTEN!! Ensure your...
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.
Roxboro Assisted Living offers expert care forseniors who need a helping hand with everyday tasks like dressing, bathing, managing medications, meal preparation and more. Our highly skilled and qualified team of senior experts allow our residents to live anoptimal life and gracefully age in...
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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.
Caswell House is a lovely one-story assisted living & memory care community nestled in a wooded setting in rural Yanceyville, NC. A great place for those that love the quiet and serenity of the country, and you can sit and rock on our large front porch. Our Memory Care Neighborhood features...
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I was extremely satisfied with Mulberry Creek Assisted Living. Deciding to place my mother in a facility was hard, but her health became more than I was qualified to provide. The administration was very...
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.
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They're jsut fantastic, they're doing the best they can do in what's basically a hurry up and wait situation, but they're doing 100%. We really don't have to worry about the care now.
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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I would tell others that the individual living spaces/units do not have the ability to control the room temperature. You have to be ok with it being either too hot or too cold. My loved one is also on a...
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.
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I have no complaints about the experience my parents are having so far at this community. They have made a smooth transition with the help of all of the staff members and residents. I am impressed with the...
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.
This beautiful 1916 Georgian mansion provides the entry point for the gracious amenities of Hermitage Roanoke. Opened in 1964 as a retirement home, the community has grown to include 22 two bedroom Independent Living apartments, 52 Assisted Living studio, one and two bedroom apartments, and a 14...
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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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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: 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.
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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
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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: 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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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.
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
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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
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Whitmell, VA

The average cost of senior living in Whitmell is $4,758 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chatham, VA with an average of $3,673 per month.

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

Whitmell, VA
$4,758/mo
$4,718/mo
$3,673/mo

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

Whitmell, VA
$4,758/mo
U.S. national average
$4,941/mo

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

$4,762/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,758/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,586/mo
Studio
$5,751/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,711/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,293/mo

Senior living costs in Whitmell 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: Whitmell, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWhitmell, VAVirginiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,758/mo$5,448/mo$4,941/mo
Assisted Living$4,693/mo$5,437/mo$4,708/mo
Memory Care$4,762/mo$5,448/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living$3,487/mo$4,616/mo$4,157/mo
Nursing Homes
Whitmell, VA:$4,758/mo
Virginia:$5,448/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Assisted Living
Whitmell, VA:$4,693/mo
Virginia:$5,437/mo
U.S.:$4,708/mo
Memory Care
Whitmell, VA:$4,762/mo
Virginia:$5,448/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Whitmell, VA:$3,487/mo
Virginia:$4,616/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Whitmell, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Whitmell 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
Whitmell, VA$4,985/mo$4,660/mo+7.0%
Virginia$6,017/mo$5,495/mo+9.5%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Whitmell, VA
2024 average cost:$4,985/mo
2023 average cost:$4,660/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
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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What families are saying about nursing homes in Whitmell

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Whitmell

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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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.

Whitmell nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitmell nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitmell, 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 Whitmell 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 Whitmell that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Whitmell, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.5%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.1%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.8%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.1%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.6%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.8%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Whitmell 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 Whitmell Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whitmell, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.7%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.2%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whitmell 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 Whitmell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whitmell, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.8%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Whitmell 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 Whitmell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whitmell, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
34.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whitmell 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 Whitmell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whitmell, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.7%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
33.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.4%
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Brookdale Burlington, Brookstone Terrace of Greensboro and Home Place of Burlington are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Whitmell, Virginia. See full list of communities.

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