Residents describe staff who are kind, helpful, and knowledgeable about their care needs.
Multiple reviewers mention that Acadia Care staff are attentive and courteous, and that families feel their loved one is treated with dignity and respect. Several describe staff members as knowledgeable about health and dependable in day-to-day support, not just friendly during the tour. One reviewer also emphasizes that staff know the person and make the facility feel like a caring place.
differentiator2 reviews mention this
Around-the-clock reassurance for families
Families call out 24-hour support as a key reason they feel comfortable.
One reviewer specifically notes that the community has twenty-four-hour service, connecting it to help with medications. Another describes staff as always on duty, reinforcing that families feel there is coverage when they need it.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Residents and families mention activities and recreation that keep days from feeling empty.
Reviewers describe there being things for residents to do, including varied and creative recreational activities. Families also mention options that support everyday interests, like having space to pursue hobbies and using the on-site pool for exercise and fun.
common5 reviews mention this
Home-like comfort with strong upkeep
Reviews repeatedly describe a clean, comfortable home-like environment with pleasant views.
Several reviewers say the facility feels homelike, with an atmosphere that’s peaceful and comfortable. Families also highlight the physical upkeep and cleanliness, along with features like a pool and large windows or outdoor areas that contribute to the setting. Across these mentions, the common theme is that the environment matches what families want for their loved ones.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Independent Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Golf
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Shenandoah Valley Regional (17 miles away)
Charlottesville-Albermarle (22 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Blue Mountain Brewery (0.2 miles)
Veritas Vineyard and Winery (0.9 miles)
Basic City Beer Co. (4.2 miles)
Papa’s Kitchen (4.7 miles)
New Ming Garden (5 miles)
Heritage On Main (5 miles)
The Green Leaf Grill (5 miles)
Parks
Shenandoah National Park - Rockfish Gap Entrance Station (2.3 miles)
Places of Worship
Bethel Pentecostal Assembly (4.3 miles)
First Christian Church (4.5 miles)
First Baptist Church (5 miles)
Massie Memorial Church of God in Christ (5 miles)
Bethany Lutheran Church (5.2 miles)
Southern Baptist Convention (7.2 miles)
Waynesboro Kingdom Hall (7.6 miles)
Hospitals
Virginia Baptist Hospital (4.7 miles)
Augusta Medical Center (10.1 miles)
University of Virginia Health System (10.5 miles)
Physicians
Afton Family Medicine (4.9 miles)
Carilion Clinic Family Medicine - Waynesboro (5.6 miles)
The features offered by Acadia Care are designed to address the complex needs of residents experiencing dementia or Alzheimer's disease, thereby enhancing their quality of life. Assistance with dressing and bathing helps maintain dignity and personal hygiene, while 24-hour supervision ensures safety and provides peace of mind for both residents and families. Medication management is crucial in preventing complications, as it helps ensure proper adherence to prescribed treatments. Meal preparation and service address dietary needs while creating a comforting routine around mealtime. Transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, promoting continuity of care through coordination with health care providers. Activities of daily living assistance supports independence in familiar tasks, fostering a sense of accomplishment. The dementia waiver allows for tailored support based on individual preferences, whereas specialized memory care programming engages residents cognitively and socially, reducing feelings of isolation. Finally, the mental wellness program addresses emotional health, providing strategies for coping with the challenges posed by dementia while enhancing overall well-being.
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Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Independent Living
Memory Care
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Golf
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Shenandoah Valley Regional (17 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Excellent proximity to cafes, restaurants, parks, pharmacies, physicians, and hospitals.
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