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Expert Senior Living Advisors from A Place for Mom can help direct you to Assisted Living communities. Together, we will find the perfect fit for your loved one; and we will provide direction and support as needed. We partner with 50 Assisted Living facilities in Forest and the surrounding area, so there are many options to choose from. A Place for Mom is the largest senior living referral service in North America, and we can help you make a good choice at no cost to you.
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343 Archer Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22911
1684 Port Hills Dr, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Bellaire at Stone Port is nestled between the gorgeous Blue Ridge mountains of the historic Harrisonburg, Virginia (across the street from Sentara RMH). Residents have access to a full list of life-enhancing amenities and activities as well as around-the-clock care and sincere encouragement....
339 Westminister Drive, Fishersville, VA 22939
2600 Barracks Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
The Colonnades offers quality retirement living and is associated with the University of Virginia, located on 59 acres nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Charlottesville, Virginia. Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of...
1900 Hillsmere Lane, Staunton, VA 24401
Our welcoming, upscale community in Staunton, Va., which offers both assisted living and memory care services, sits on 22 acres in northwest Staunton, with stunning mountain views and an abundance of wildlife. We can provide you the ideal retirement experience, combining a peaceful country home...
1111 N Main St, Danville, VA 24540
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...
227 Landmark Dr, Stuart, VA 24171
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 Center. ...
3365 Ogden Rd, Roanoke, VA 24016
Woodland Hills Community, located in Roanoke, offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Inspiritas - Memory Care. You'll have peace of mind knowing we are a Retirement Unlimited, Inc community, family-owned and operated in Virginia with a proud 35+ year tradition of providing exceptional...
102 North Stuart Avenue, Elkton, VA 22827
Thank you for taking the time to acquaint yourself with Journeys Crossing Assisted Living, Elkton, Virginia. Journeys Crossing offers personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, thoughtfully designed, safe and secure setting - the perfect...
1127 Persinger Road Southwest, Roanoke, VA 24015
We understand your concerns for your loved one’s safety and well-being, along with the weight of the responsibility of caring for someone with dementia. At our community in Roanoke, Va., which offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care, we have the experience to understand the complexity of dementia at...
218 Ridge St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
201 Wheatland Ct, Christiansburg, VA 24073
Commonwealth Senior Living at Christiansburg is located at the foot of the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains in Christiansburg, Virginia. It is a modern, beautiful assisted living facility, with an award-winning memory care proram called Sweet Memories. Commonwealth Senior Living is known for providing...
4920 Woodmar Drive, Roanoke, VA 24018
Make a fresh start and experience warm companionship and a comforting environment at The Park - Oak Grove. Our Assisted Living community in Roanoke, VA, enriches the lives of residents by providing an atmosphere that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating. Located in a...
500 Greenbrier Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901
RoseWood VillageIn 1983, we set out with a simple mission: to help families take care of their senior relatives. Everything we do at RoseWood Village starts with our Guiding Principle, Caring with H.E.A.R.T.™, which serves as a reminder of our Core Values of Honesty, Excellence, Accountability,...
409 S Main St, Lexington, VA 24450
2029 Lockwood Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22911
RoseWood VillageIn 1983, we set out with a simple mission: to help families take care of their senior relatives. Everything we do at RoseWood Village starts with our Guiding Principle, Caring with H.E.A.R.T.™, which serves as a reminder of our Core Values of Honesty, Excellence, Accountability,...
432 Hermitage Dr, Danville, VA 24541
At Bright Leaf Place, a pet friendly assisted living community in Danville, VA, 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...
7486 Lee Hwy, Fairlawn, VA 24141
Commonwealth Senior Living at Radford is an excellent community located in a commercial area in Radford, Virginia. Our community is in close proximity to various medical offices and Carilion New River Valley Community hospital. Our main facility accommodates residents who require more attention...
1604 Graves Mill Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502
Mission Bentley Commons at Lynchburg is dedicated to providing a lifestyle that enhances the quality of each resident's life and creates an environment in which your loved ones receive the love and care he/she needs. Description Located in one of the most charming communities in the state of...
904 Raleigh St, Oxford, NC 27565
25 Old Oaks Dr, Staunton, VA 24401
8 Rainbow Lane, Waynesboro, VA 22980
Since 1984, Oak Grove Manor has continued to provide the best quality and professional care to members of our aging community. We offer 24-hour care to residents who require supervision and assistance with activities of daily living, including those who require memory care. With one flat monthly...
30 Monica Blvd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
900 Cary Shop Rd, Burkeville, VA 23922
Do you have a loved one that needs special care? Are you beside yourself not knowing what to do? Is this a time when you are faced with a decision that you and your family find it hard to make? Hickory Hill living is located on the south side of Virgina and provides for the elderly and gives them...
4414 Pheasant Ridge Rd, Roanoke, VA 24014
The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Memory Care is Roanoke's newest stand alone memory care community and is located conveniently at the base Pheasant Ridge in Southwest County near Route 220 and Tanglewood Mall. We offer assisted living specifically designed for those with Alzheimer's and...
491 Crestwood Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Morningside of Charlottesville provides personalized care in an elegant and home-like setting for residents with Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite Care needs.
314 West Kings Highway, Eden, NC 27288
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...
3585 Brambleton Ave, Cave Spring, VA 24018
Cave Spring Place is an exceptional assisted living program in Roanoke, Virginia. Our intimate community is nestled near the Blue Ridge Mountains and offers convenient access to shopping, dining and medical facilities. Residents enjoy our proximity to Tanglewood Mall, Valley View Mall and the...
1140 W Main St, Christiansburg, VA 24073
Noble Senior Living at Christiansburg is an affordable Assisted Living Facility located in the heart of the New River Valley. Noble Senior Services, based out of New Jersey, bought the former English Meadows Christiansburg Campus on December, 1, 2020, introducing Noble Senior Living at...
115 Retirement Drive, Hardy, VA 24101
1550 Pantops Mountain, Charlottesville, VA 22911
We cordially invite you to consider Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville, as your next new home! Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville is located on scenic Pantops Mountain directly across the street from the new Martha Jefferson Hospital and Doctor's Network, in close proximity...
2001 Ridgewood Drive, Salem, VA 24153
At our Salem, Va., community, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is key to aging well and living well.As an assisted living resident, you can stay independent and active with friends and neighbors...
1250 Branchlands Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Maintaining independence and doing things your way can be much easier in a community that provides personalized, supportive care. Linden House enables life on your terms with no more or less assistance than you require.Based on an initial assessment, we will recommend the level of care that...
200 Lillian Lane, Lynchburg, VA 24502
Growing a tradition of care! Heritage Green Assisted Living Community is a beautifully designed, single story building that caters to seniors that require assistance with activities of daily living but do not need skilled health care services. This 48-unit, 64 bed Assisted Living Community shares...
177 Holt Lane, Lewisburg, WV 24901
Nestled in the heart of the Greenbrier Valley, Seasons Place, is an Enlivant assisted and independent living community near the Allegheny Mountains. We are located near downtown Lewisburg, West Virginia, recently voted 'America's Coolest Small Town'. Our small town is well known for its low crime...
149 Executive Court, Danville, VA 24541
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...
2931 Vance Street Extension, Reidsville, NC 27320
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...
270 Commons Pkwy, Daleville, VA 24083
5660 Durham Rd, Roxboro, NC 27574
Cambridge Hills Assisted Living is not only a community but also a family. Our dedicated team of professionals take a personal interest in the well-being of the residents. Our low staff turnover rate (a rarity for assisted living) allow our team members build rapport and work well together to...
43 Pinnacle Drive, Fishersville, VA 22939
One Family. One Community.At Regency at Augusta, our passion and purpose is to support our community in a way that inspires a nurturing and caring environment for both residents and team members alike. We know that earning a reputation as an award-winning Assisted Living and Memory Care Community...
2101 Deyerle Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
At our community in Harrisonburg, Va., which offers both assisted living and memory care, you can revel in the beauty of the picturesque Shenandoah Valley while remaining convenient to the Richmond, Charlottesville, Roanoke and Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas.As an assisted living resident,...
20212 Leesville Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502
Runk & Pratt Senior Living Communities is a family-owned and operated healthcare enterprise that has been devoted to providing quality service and care to seniors in the greater Lynchburg area since 1992. We are proud to be one of only 15% of the assisted living communities in Virginia who exceed...
422 William Mills Drive, Stanardsville, VA 22973
The Renaissance is located in historic Standardsville,VA, at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and offers serene walking paths and scenery.Our recently renovated campus offers an exceptional level of comfort and care in a home like setting.We provide all levels of care: Assisted Living,...
54 Imperial Dr, Staunton, VA 24401
Birch Ridge, At Your Side, At Your ServiceBirch Ridge provides seniors with a nurturing, supportive home-like environment that fosters independence, yet offers care and assistance twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. These full range of services and amenities are all included in the...
4402 Pheasant Ridge Road, Roanoke, VA 24014
Welcome to The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Assisted LivingIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Roanoke, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to keep...
208 Gristmill Drive, Forest, VA 24551
20212 Leesville Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502
931 Ashland Ave, Bedford, VA 24523
Noble Senior Living at Bedford is always striving to offer the best amenities and services for our residents. Noble Senior Living at Bedford offers medical facilities, outdoor activities, shopping and restaurants which are all conveniently located nearby. Residents always have options when...
4435 Pheasant Ridge Road, Roanoke, VA 24014
Pheasant Ridge Assisted Living is located in beautiful Roanoke, Virginia. We encourage a home-like cozy environment for our residents by providing dignity, choice, privacy and respect. Our residents are given independence through individual apartments, while still receiving all the care they...
1196 Hodges Dairy Rd, Yanceyville, NC 27379
The architectural masterpiece Anthony Rucker Rest is a leading senior care home in Yanceyville, Caswell County, NC. You can reach our age-friendly group home setting by connecting to U.S Route 158 that passes through the peaceful Yanceyville town. While living in our residential care home, you...
Assisted living communities have the luxury of coordinated social interaction and apartment style housing as well as individualized care. Assisted living communities frequently offer assistance with the activities of daily life, care supervision, and opportunities for leisurely activity. In select cases, communities may offer nursing, “aging in place”, or hospice. Virginia has specific regulations related to this type of community. The Virginia Department of Social Services supervises this community type. This type of community is required to offer a number of services. These include Meet residents physical, mental, emotional, and psychosocial needs, Assessing residents for whom restraints are in us, 24-hour supervision, and periodic health care and oversight through a licensed health care professionall–. There must be one toilet for every 1 residents and one bath or shower for every 1 residents. In total, there can be no more than 2 residents to a room. Before a resident is accepted, they must go through a service plan screening to make sure their needs are going to be met. This screening includes a number of areas of interest such as develop a care plan with the input of the resident, family, direct care staff, case manager, and health care providers, as relevant and Initial comprehensive assessment . Public assistance is available through Medicaid 1915(c) waiver program–Virginia Alzheimer s Assisted Living. This community type has a number of provisions pertaining to medication assistance. These provisions include a licensed health care professionall must annually review all residents medications, The community must have a medication management plan that is reviewed and approved by the Department., and Medications may be administered by licensed individuals or by medication aides . Staff members obtain education in a variety of fields. These include: confidential treatment of personal information, procedures for detecting suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation, first-aid and cpr training, and reporting requirements. This community has a number of provisions concerning food and diet which include three nutritious meals must be provided each day, bedtime and between meal snacks must be available, and Periodic oversight of special diets by a dietitian or nutritionist.
Senior living community price is determined by the neighborhood where it is located. The rent burden for Forest is about 14.1% of the average monthly income. Monthly, the median rent in Forest is about $877 and the median price for a house for Forest is about $225,305.
Currently, the population of Forest consists of 10,653 people. Forest has a population density of 302 people per square mile. In Forest, 10.3% of the people are veterans of the United States armed forces. In Forest, 9.5% have some form of disability, 5.8% do not have health insurance, 4.7% are widowed, and 7.4% live in poverty. In terms of education, 19.8% have a graduate degree, 21.1% have a high-school diploma, and 44.9% have a college degree. Demographically, Forest is 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 85.8% white, 0.2% Native American, 7.3% Asian, 5.1% black, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.0% mixed race, and 1.6% other or not specified. Out of the total city population, 51.7% are female and 48.3% are male. The median age of Forest is 43 years old.
Residents of Virginia enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 18th in the United States. The quality of life enjoyed by the average Virginia citizen is ranked 7th nation-wide. Additionally, Virginia is ranked 18th by healthcare standards. In terms of resources, Virginia has a cost of living index of 102.0, a grocery index rating of 96.1, and a housing index rating of 108.0. These index ratings are based on a system where 100 is considered the national average and anything above 100 is considered more expensive than said average. In total, Virginia has 147 general hospitals and 98 health centers that provide care for 8,570,488 citizens. The three highest ranked hospitals in Virginia are Central Health Inc., Inova Loudon Hospital, and Inova Fairfax Hospital.
During the latest presidential election, 44% voted for the Republican candidate while 50% voted for the Democratic candidate. In terms of religious values, 44% of Virginia’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 10,088 different congregations. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-30%, Mainline Protestant-16%, and Historically Black Protestant-12%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Virginia there are 519 masonic lodges. In Virginia, 28% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 38. In terms of diversity, Virginia ranks 12th in the nation.
The average air quality index rating in Virginia is 31.6 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of April with a rating of 40.4 AQI. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of September at around 6.34 inches. On average, the state receives 3.65 inches of precipitation a month. During the summer, the average temperature in Virginia is around 74F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 91F during the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 52F in the month of June. During the winter, the average temperature in Virginia drops to around 37F. The average high winter temperature is around 55F in the month of February. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 17F during the month of January. Virginia experiences an average humidity rating of about 69%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 75% in the month of August. While residents of Virginia mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Virginia can include hurricanes, floods, and and earthquakes (moderate).
The state of Virginia has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of Rhododendrons, Oak, Basswood, and Mountain Laurel. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the Groundhog, the Snowshoe Hare, the Gray And Red Foxes, or the Mink. The state animal of Virginia is the The Bat.
There are 50 assisted living facilities near Forest, Virginia. See the full list.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House, The Landmark Center and Runk and Pratt at Smith Moutain Lake are the top rated assisted living facilities near Forest, Virginia. See full list of communities.
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