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Memory Care in Roanoke, Virginia

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Reviewed by David Greenwood

Last updated November 01, 2026

Roanoke offers a diverse range of 7 Memory Care communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of memory care living in the Roanoke area is $10,170, and the communities in the Roanoke area have an average rating of 9.2 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 68 photos, 366 ratings and reviews, and 2 prices in the Roanoke area to get a sense of memory care in the area. Finding the right memory care facility for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is a complex journey. Memory care communities offer support with activities of daily living as well as features designed specifically for residents with memory challenges. From staff that are specially trained to manage complex behaviors like agitation or sundowning to secure units that are designed to prevent wandering, finding the right memory care facility can make a big difference. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors David Greenwood and Keith Breault are available to help with your search.

The 7 Best Memory Care in Roanoke, Virginia


7 communities near Roanoke, Virginia

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Brookdale Roanoke

From $10,540/mo

9.8
1127 Persinger Road South West , Roanoke, VA, 24015
Memory Care

For those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, Brookdale Roanoke offers exceptional memory care in a safe, secure environment. Our community, located in a quiet residential area and surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, believes no matter where an individual is on life’s journey, each has the right to live in a dignified manner and to enjoy meaningful experiences every day. We can help you and your family as you consider care for your loved one. Memory care services by highly trained staff in a safe, comfortable, home-like environment are the unique contribution we can make to your loved one’s well-being and quality of life. And for you, there’s peace of mind knowing we have trained staff on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to be alerted to an emergency. Just because someone you love is experiencing memory loss, it doesn't mean that they should have to sacrifice their quality of life. Our residents spend their days in a secure environment, surrounded by familiar people who encourage them to enjoy life, experience feelings of belonging and purpose, and help to maintain their current skills through our daily path of engagement. Here are just a few of the ways we help the seniors in our memory care programs make the most of this season of their lives:…

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TerraBella Salem

From $2,995/mo

9.5
2001 Ridgewood Drive, Salem, VA, 24153
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Salem, VA, is an inviting community that offers numerous benefits for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years. One of the most appealing aspects of living in Salem is its stunning natural beauty. Nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, seniors can take advantage of the scenic landscapes, parks, and walking trails that promote an active lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking paths, enjoy leisurely strolls in local parks, or simply soak in the breathtaking views. This connection to nature not only encourages physical activity but also contributes to mental well-being, making Salem a rejuvenating place to live.…

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Woodland Hills Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care Community, Image 1

Woodland Hills Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care Community

From $5,950/mo

3365 Ogden Road, Roanoke, VA, 24018
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"My wife resided in Woodland Hills Memory Care for the last 7 months of her life. I don't know of enough superlatives to describe the care and attention she received. Both staff and management were extremely supportive during this trying time for our family. This is truly a first class operation beginning on the first day we arrived being welcomed by staff and management. Both resident and family are treated with the utmost respect, empathy and support. I cannot say enough positive things about our experience at Woodland Hills." - Robert…

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Our Lady of the Valley

From $6,140/mo

8.9
650 North Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA, 24016
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Home

A Legacy of Caring – Serving Generations for Over 35 Years Mountain views. City skyline. Neighborhood streets. That is the vista from Our Lady of the Valley, a senior living community in Roanoke, Virginia. But come inside Our Lady of the Valley and discover a community of seniors who enjoy a renewed retirement lifestyle fostered by a team of caring professionals. Residents love the engaging life enrichment programs, delicious cuisine, superb care, and friendly neighbors. Are you seeking a community that combines quality care and peace of mind with a vibrant, rewarding lifestyle? Then Our Lady of the Valley may be the perfect place for you or a loved one!…

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TerraBella Pheasant Ridge

From $3,600/mo

8.4
4435 Pheasant Ridge Road, Roanoke, VA, 24014
Assisted Living, Memory Care

"When searching for an Assisted Living or Memory Care community, you want more than just a place to live. You want a comprehensive solution, somewhere attentive, professional care imparts security and peace of mind for seniors and families alike. A community that’s big on quality, comfort and convenience, and one that offers affordable, transparent pricing with no surprises or hidden fees. For those reasons and so many more, Roanoke-area seniors and families have trusted TerraBella Pheasant Ridge since our community opened in 1996…and they’re the very same reasons why you can choose with confidence today, too. Highly skilled care providers, lifestyle programs and benefits including chef-made meals, daily recreation and social events, regular housekeeping, laundry and linen service, and a desirable central location right off U.S. Route 220 together make TerraBella Pheasant Ridge a superior choice. So if you’re searching for high-quality Assisted Living or Memory Care for yourself or a loved one in the Roanoke Valley region, no search is complete without a visit to TerraBella Pheasant Ridge." We didn’t set out to be the biggest, just the best. And since 1996, TerraBella Pheasant Ridge has been committed to excellence in Assisted Living and Memory Care. History and experience don’t lie, and that’s part of the advantage you can expect when choosing TerraBella Pheasant Ridge for yourself or a loved one.…

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Friendship Salem Terrace

From $5,300/mo

1851 Harrogate Drive, Salem, VA, 24153
Assisted Living, Memory Care

"I was impressed with the cleanliness and maintenance of the facility. The rooms were small but adequate, the location is convenient to local shopping and they offer both memory care and assisted living. My husband's aunt is there in the memory care wing and the staff do a really nice job with her." - Tiffany…

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The Joseph C. Thomas Center

From $5,300/mo

6.0
3939 Daugherty Road, Salem, VA, 24153
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Joseph C Thomas Assisted Living is a vibrant senior living community that offers a welcoming environment with a focus on high-quality care and medical services. Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Virginia, this large community ensures that residents receive the attention and support they need for a fulfilling lifestyle. With a robust array of health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing, 24-hour supervision, and specialized dementia care, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their health and well-being are prioritized. The community is thoughtfully designed to promote an active and engaging lifestyle. Residents can participate in a variety of activities, from arts and crafts in the dedicated arts room to fitness programs in the well-equipped fitness room. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the walking paths and garden offer a serene setting for relaxation and exercise. Social gatherings are a regular feature, with movie nights and community-sponsored activities providing ample opportunities for residents to connect and enjoy each other's company. Joseph C Thomas Assisted Living is conveniently located near essential services and amenities. The nearby Salem VA Medical Center, just six miles away, ensures that medical assistance is readily accessible. Residents can also visit the Vistar Eye Center and Walgreens pharmacy, both within a short drive, for their healthcare needs. The neighborhood is enriched with local eateries and cafes, such as Taco Bell and Starbucks, offering residents delightful dining options. Additionally, the community's proximity to parks and worship places, like the College Lutheran Church, adds to the overall sense of belonging and harmony. With its comprehensive range of services and vibrant community life, Joseph C Thomas Assisted Living stands out as a place where seniors can enjoy their golden years with dignity and joy. The community’s commitment to providing exceptional care and fostering an enriching environment makes it a wonderful choice for those seeking a supportive and lively senior living experience.…

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Compare average cost of memory care in Roanoke, Virginia area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for memory care of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Memory Care amenities in Roanoke area

  • 100% of these memory care offer resident-run activities
  • 100% of these memory care offer fitness activities
  • 100% of these memory care have walking paths
  • 75% of these memory care are verified
  • 50% of these memory care have a restaurant style

Explore other types of communities in Roanoke, VA

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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Memory Care Facilities near Roanoke, VA

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