Memory Care in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA has 11 licensed memory care communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $8,959/mo. That's above the Virginia state median by about 3%.
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Median monthly price, Charlottesville
$8,959/mo
Estimated range $8,600 – $9,317
● Charlottesville $8,959 ○ National median $7,788
Source: Based on 2025 assisted living costs plus a memory care premium
What senior care costs in Charlottesville
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Charlottesville runs about $36 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Charlottesville.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
11 memory care communities in Charlottesville
What memory care looks like in Charlottesville
The typical licensed memory care provider in Charlottesville has 94 beds. They range from 59 to 140.
Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge
The Heritage Inn Assisted Living and Memory Care Facility
The Estates at Charlottesville
The Colonnades
The Blake at Charlottesville
The Barclay at Charlottesville
Rosewood Village at Hollymead
Rosewood Village at Greenbrier
Our Lady of Peace
Linden House
Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville
Free local help worth saving
Charlottesville, in Charlottesville city, has about 45,437 residents. About 6,118 of them (13%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $74,824.
Source: US Census Bureau- Virginia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Virginia State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- No Wrong Door Virginia1-888-992-0959nowrongdoorvirginia.org
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Charlottesville VA Clinicva.gov
Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Charlottesville.
- Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus WaiverOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
Is memory care in Charlottesville more expensive than the rest of Virginia?
Charlottesville's median memory care cost is about 3% higher than the Virginia state median.
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