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Virginia's Assisted Living Facility in Roanoke, VA

Virginia's Assisted Living Facility is an assisted living community in Roanoke, VA.

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1205 Moorman Road NW, Roanoke, VA 24017

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4.6 from 42 reviews
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Overall Review of Virginia's Assisted Living Facility

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Veterans care is a focal point

Residents describe the facility as focused on veterans’ care.

Several reviewers connect the community to care for U.S. Veterans, including one mentioning a memory care unit and another calling it a good place for veterans needing care. A long-term resident also highlights its veteran orientation and nearby access to a veterans medical center. Reviewers frame this focus as part of why they felt their loved one was respected and supported.

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Caring, responsive staff stand out

Many reviewers praise staff for being caring and responsive.

A large share of reviews describe staff as compassionate, friendly, and knowledgeable, often noting day-to-day support and warm interactions. Multiple reviewers also mention communication, such as staff answering calls with updates and contacting family when there are changes in condition or treatment. While most comments are positive, a couple of reviews raise concerns about care coordination and how families were kept informed, including one describing the need to intervene for transportation.

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Cleanliness and maintenance get noticed

Reviews repeatedly mention the facility’s cleanliness.

Many reviewers say the building feels clean and welcoming, with resident rooms kept spotless. Some also describe the facility as well maintained over time. There is also a negative outlier where a reviewer reports foul odors and poor hygiene, which contrasts with the broader pattern of cleanliness praise.

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Medical care and therapy support

Residents and families describe nursing and therapy support.

Reviews cite nursing care, therapy, and ongoing treatment support, including one detailed account of medication and treatment changes and physical therapy progress. Others mention great nursing care and that residents received help with daily needs while staying there. A few comments temper the praise by describing breakdowns in planning or responsiveness during illness, including one mention of needing EMS or transportation.

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Food is praised, with recurring complaints

Dining gets mixed feedback, with food quality a recurring theme.

Several reviewers are positive about meals, describing food as hot, delicious, and enjoyable. At the same time, one long-time resident reports ongoing concerns about the menu and taste, noting it didn’t improve and citing issues like grease and overcooking. Overall, dining experiences vary between residents and time spent at the community.

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Community activities add structure

Reviews mention community events and scheduled activities.

A couple of reviewers describe specific activities they observed, including a Frame Ride visit and an apple festival with residents and staff. These comments align with the community’s focus on bringing people together through scheduled daytime programming, rather than only individual activities.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 27 resident community capacity 27 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Roanoke Regional  Woodrum (3 miles away) Roanoke Regional Woodrum (3 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Carilion Internal Medicine (0.5 miles)
  • Lions Sight Foundation of Virginia (1.1 miles)
  • City of Roanoke Employee Health (1.1 miles)
  • Pediatric Clinic-Carilion Center (1.5 miles)
  • Carilion Clinic Wound Center (1.5 miles)
  • Carilion Clinic Urogynecology - Roanoke (1.5 miles)
  • Carilion Diabetes Management Program (1.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Big Lick Brewing Company (0.8 miles)
  • Tuco's Taqueria Garaje (0.8 miles)
  • Jefferson Center (0.9 miles)
  • The Green Goat (1.1 miles)
  • Clutch Smoked Meats (1.2 miles)
  • Martin's Downtown (1.2 miles)
  • Billy's (1.3 miles)

Parks

  • Washington Park (0.9 miles)
  • Wasena Park (1 miles)
  • Vic Thomas Park (1.2 miles)
  • Norwich Park (1.3 miles)
  • Elmwood Park (1.4 miles)
  • Mill Mountain Park (2.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Roanoke Higher Education Center Smart Way Stop (1.1 miles)
  • Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) (2.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Johns Episcopal Church (1.4 miles)
  • Rescue Mission Ministries (1.5 miles)
  • St James Episcopal Church (2.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Sweet Donkey Coffee (2.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital (1.5 miles)
  • Carilion Clinic Inpatient Rehabilitation (1.5 miles)
  • Roanoke Ambulatory Surgery Center (1.6 miles)
  • Carilion Health System (2.3 miles)
  • Roanoke Memorial Hospitals (3.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Medicine Shoppe (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Wonder Drug Southeast Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • Carilion Clinic Pharmacy (2.3 miles)

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