Ruby's House For The Aged

12516 River Road, Richmond, VA 23238

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Features

Housing

  • 8 resident community capacity 8 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Richmond International (19 miles away) Richmond International (19 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Ruby's House for the Aged is a warm and inviting board and care home located in the heart of Richmond, VA, designed to provide a nurturing environment for seniors who require assistance with daily living activities. Our community offers a range of essential amenities to ensure comfort and convenience, including a beautifully furnished dining room, serene garden areas, and well-maintained outdoor spaces where residents can relax and engage with nature.

We prioritize our residents' well-being by offering comprehensive support services tailored to their individual needs. Our dedicated staff provides assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers, along with coordination of healthcare services. We understand the importance of nutrition, which is why we offer meal preparation that accommodates special dietary restrictions—ensuring that each resident enjoys delicious and healthy meals.

Residents at Ruby's House benefit from various scheduled daily activities that promote social engagement and mental stimulation. Additionally, we facilitate transportation arrangements for medical appointments so that our residents can easily access healthcare providers when needed.

Our community is conveniently located near essential services such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, and places of worship—allowing residents to enjoy the vibrancy of Richmond while having their personal needs met.

At Ruby's House for the Aged, we believe in creating a supportive community where residents can feel at home while receiving the care they need. With our commitment to quality service and compassionate support, families can have peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in good hands.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.9 miles)
  • Taco Bell (5.1 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (5.1 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (5.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (5 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Second Baptist Church (2.5 miles)
  • Gayton Baptist Church (4.6 miles)
  • St Edward's Church (4.7 miles)
  • St Matthews United Methodist Church (6.5 miles)
  • Sri Sai Narayanan Organizations (6.7 miles)
  • Fellowship Baptist Church (6.9 miles)
  • New Life United Methodist Church (7.1 miles)

Physicians

  • The Pediatric Center (3 miles)
  • Virginia Ivf & Andrology Center (4.9 miles)
  • Patient First (4.9 miles)
  • Dr Mark Freeman & Associates (4.9 miles)
  • Virginia Women's Center (5 miles)
  • The Balance and Ear Center (5.1 miles)
  • Richmond Ear Nose & Throat Specialists (5.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
  • Perk (5.8 miles)

Parks

  • Reidelbach Park (4.8 miles)
  • Huguenot Park (5.5 miles)
  • Charter Colony Playground (7.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Short Pump & IMAX (5.1 miles)
  • Regal Westchester Commons (5.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Bon Secours Richmond Health (5.8 miles)
  • CJW Medical Center (5.9 miles)
  • St Marys South Building (7.4 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

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