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The Phoenix at Harrisonburg

The Phoenix at Harrisonburg is an assisted living and memory care community in Harrisonburg, VA.

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  • Interior

    A bright and elegant dining room with round tables and stylish chairs on a wooden floor.
  • Decor

    A modern living room with elegant design, featuring a chandelier, central table with flowers, and large windows letting in natural light.
  • Living Room

    A modern living and dining room with elegant furnishings, featuring a central fireplace and built-in bookshelves.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with warm tones, featuring a bed, chair, and decorative elements.
  • Dining

    A modern kitchen and dining area with a bar counter and elegant light fixtures.
  • Chandelier

    A modern living room with pastel-colored furniture and a chandelier.

3607 Stone Spring Rd, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

To contact a resident: (540) 689-0013

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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The Phoenix at Harrisonburg Costs & Pricing

The Phoenix at Harrisonburg offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Harrisonburg city and the broader state of Virginia. For instance, the semi-private room is priced at $3,550, which is significantly lower than the regional average of $3,873 and the state average of $3,991. Similarly, residents opting for a two-bedroom suite can enjoy a cost-effective rate of $3,550, notably more affordable than the city's average of $5,275 and also below Virginia's statewide average of $4,602. Studio and one-bedroom options at The Phoenix are also positioned favorably; while they come in at $4,350 and $4,950 respectively, these rates remain competitive against local averages that reach up to $5,007 for studios and up to $5,125 for one-bedrooms. Overall, The Phoenix presents itself as an appealing choice for prospective residents seeking quality living arrangements that align with their financial considerations in both city and state contexts.

Floor plansThe Phoenix at HarrisonburgHarrisonburg cityVirginia
Semi-Private$3,550$3,873$3,991
2 Bedrooms$3,550$5,275$4,602
Studio$4,350$5,007$4,436
1 Bedroom$4,950$5,125$4,257

Overall Review of The Phoenix at Harrisonburg

Pros

  • pro The memory care unit provides excellent care and is wonderfully kind, with calming care for agitation.
  • pro The caregivers are wonderful and attentive to residents’ needs.
  • pro The community is beautiful, tastefully decorated, quiet, and has a friendly atmosphere with nice staff.
  • pro Management is great and consistently helps resolve problems; the staff are extremely helpful and well-trained.
  • pro The facility is clean and well-kept inside and out, with easy-to-navigate spaces.
  • pro The location is ideally close to the hospital, making doctor visits convenient.
  • pro Activities and outings have increased and are well-organized, with crafts, bus trips, and engaging programs.

Cons

  • pro The management treats staff poorly; their emotionally and physically demanding work is unappreciated.
  • pro The food is bland and lukewarm.
  • pro The community’s atmosphere and service delivery have suffered after management changes.
  • pro The professionalism of the community is something that could be improved.
  • pro The Phoenix lacks sufficient transportation due to too few residents and has limited activities.
  • pro The price is out of reach for most people.
  • pro A two-bedroom unit can feel cramped.
  • pro The tour staff sometimes lacks clear answers to questions.

Review

The Phoenix at Harrisonburg is best suited for families seeking memory-care focused living with a modern, inviting environment and an active program of outings and social engagement. The memory‑care unit earns trust quickly because staff provide calm, compassionate care during agitation and dementia‑related challenges, and the team is seen as skilled at maintaining residents’ dignity. The building itself supports autonomy with bright, well‑lit spaces, easy navigation for walkers, and clean, well‑kept interiors and exteriors. Its location near the hospital offers practical convenience for medical appointments and urgent needs. Those who prioritize a long track record, a quieter setting, or a lower monthly price may want to compare options, since this community’s newness and price structure pose meaningful tradeoffs.

On the positive side, families repeatedly highlight the quality of direct care from caregivers and the responsiveness of management at times. Residents benefit from a welcoming ambience, beautiful dĂ©cor, seasonal touches, and a quiet, friendly atmosphere that makes daily life feel comfortable. The staff’s daily interactions are praised for warmth and competence, with maintenance responsiveness and a chef who welcomes feedback. The social calendar matters here: craft activities, bus trips, and performances by visiting groups keep residents engaged, and family participation in events is easy thanks to available event spaces and a family‑friendly dining and gathering culture. The overall sense is one of a well‑run, supportive environment that keeps residents moving and socially connected.

Yet not everything lands perfectly. Several reviewers note management has room to improve in how staff are supported and valued, with some past concerns about how changes in management affected day‑to‑day service. The dining experience has shown fluctuation, some meals are praised, others described as bland or lukewarm, though a new chef brings cautious optimism for menu improvements. The facility’s newness also brings growing pains: limited current offerings in some areas, a smaller dining hall, and an exercise room that isn’t as robust as some families expect. Transportation for independent living residents is still developing, and a few tours have revealed gaps in staff knowledge when questions arise.

Those pros and cons tilt in favor of The Phoenix when memory‑care quality, family communication, and a clean, engaging environment are the top priorities. The combination of specialized dementia care, staff dedication, and a near‑hospital location creates a practical, reassuring option for families navigating complex care needs. The inclusive, predictable monthly pricing model is a meaningful financial advantage for families weighing the total cost of care versus in‑home support and caregiving expenses; it reduces the guesswork that can accompany add‑on services. When management issues surface, they appear addressable through direct dialogue, placement of the resident in a more stable team, and ongoing adjustments to programming as the community grows.

For families weighing alternatives, this community makes sense to compare against facilities with longer operating histories, more established transportation programs, or higher emphasis on dining amenities and exercise infrastructure. If quiet surroundings far from main roads, a stronger emphasis on expansive dining and fitness facilities, or lower upfront costs are priorities, other options may fit better. If immediate, reliable transportation and a bread‑and‑butter memory‑care program with deeply entrenched leadership are non‑negotiable, it is prudent to verify current transportation schedules, leadership stability, and whether the memory program has clear, staffed pathways for progressive dementia care. In short, The Phoenix at Harrisonburg stands out for memory care excellence and a compelling value proposition, but readiness for alternatives depends on the weight given to cost, setting, and transportation as evolving needs.

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Shenandoah Valley Regional (12 miles away) Shenandoah Valley Regional (12 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Tai Chi Tai Chi
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Description

The Phoenix at Harrisonburg in Harrisonburg, VA offers a vibrant and welcoming assisted living community where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle. With a variety of care options such as Independent Living and Memory Care, residents have the choice to receive the personalized assistance they need.

This community boasts an array of amenities to enhance the daily lives of its residents. Each unit is equipped with air-conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the year. A luxurious on-site beautician is available for those looking to be pampered, while devotional services are offered off-site to meet spiritual needs. Ground floor units and handicap accessibility ensure convenience and ease of movement.

The indoor common areas provide opportunities for socializing and recreation, while private bathrooms add a touch of privacy. Respite or short term stays are also offered for those who need temporary care or support. Moreover, wheelchair accessible showers are available for individuals with mobility challenges, making personal care tasks more manageable. Residents can stay connected with friends and family through Wi-Fi/high-speed internet.

Care services provided at The Phoenix at Harrisonburg include diabetic care, incontinence care, and medication management to meet the diverse needs of each resident.

Dining is a delightful experience at this community, with meals provided by a professional chef in an elegant restaurant style setting. A wide range of delicious dishes cater to different dietary preferences and restrictions.

An extensive list of activities is available to keep residents engaged and entertained. From cooking classes that encourage culinary creativity to day trips and outings that facilitate exploration of the local area, there is something for everyone's interests. Devotional activities offsite allow individuals to practice their faith within their own community. For green thumbs, an engaging gardening club provides opportunities to grow plants together. Happy hour gatherings offer chances for socializing over drinks, while karaoke nights bring out everyone's inner performer. Live dance or theater performances as well as live musical performances enrich cultural experiences within the community. Additionally, live well programs, stretching classes, Tai Chi, wine tasting and yoga/chair yoga promote residents' physical and mental well-being.

Conveniently located nearby are 6 cafes, 4 parks, 10 pharmacies, 24 physicians, 48 restaurants, 3 places of worship, 1 theater and 4 hospitals. This ensures that residents have easy access to various amenities and services outside of the community.

The Phoenix at Harrisonburg offers a supportive and engaging environment where residents can thrive and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Harrisonburg, Virginia, offers convenient access to various healthcare facilities such as RMH Center For Sleep Medicine, Rmh Regional Cancer Center, and Sentara RMH Orthopedic Center, ensuring quality medical care for seniors. Rockingham Memorial Hospital is also located within close proximity, providing easy access to emergency services. Nearby cafes like Greenberry's Coffee Co. and restaurants like Rocktown Kitchen offer a variety of dining options for residents. Additionally, there are several places of worship in the area for spiritual fulfillment. Parks such as Hillandale Park and A Dream Come True Playground provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Pharmacies like CVS Pharmacy and Walmart Pharmacy are easily accessible for medication needs. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded community with essential amenities for senior living.

Physicians

  • Rmh Center For Sleep Medicine (0.1 miles)
  • Rmh Regional Cancer Center (0.2 miles)
  • Sentara RMH Orthopedic Center (0.5 miles)
  • Emergicare (0.9 miles)
  • Rockingham Memorial Hospital (1.2 miles)
  • Valley Childrens Clinic (1.3 miles)
  • Harrisonburg Family Practice (1.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Rockingham Memorial Hospital (0.2 miles)
  • Healthsource (0.2 miles)
  • Rockingham Memorial Hospital (0.9 miles)
  • Rmh Women's Health Focus (1.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Greenberry's Coffee Co. (0.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Rocktown Kitchen (0.4 miles)
  • Bella Luna Wood-Fired Pizza (0.5 miles)
  • Cuban Burger (0.5 miles)
  • Jimmy Madison's (0.5 miles)
  • Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint (0.5 miles)
  • Billy Jack's Wing & Draft Shack (0.5 miles)
  • Capital Ale House (0.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Harrisonburg First Church of the Brethern (0.6 miles)
  • Muhlenberg Lutheran Church (0.7 miles)
  • Valley Church (1.9 miles)

Parks

  • Harrisonburg Parks & Rec Department (0.7 miles)
  • Hillandale Park (1.4 miles)
  • A Dream Come True Playground (1.5 miles)
  • Purcell Park (1.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Park View Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Williamson Drug Co. (1.4 miles)
  • Williamsons Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Harrisonburg (1.4 miles)

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