Golden Living Community - Blue Ridge

836 Glendale Road, Galax, VA 24333

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

Skilled Nursing Facility

Pricing

Golden Living Community - Blue Ridge offers a competitive pricing structure for its private rooms, with a monthly cost of $4,064 that aligns perfectly with the rates in Galax City. This pricing presents a more affordable option compared to the average monthly cost in Virginia, which stands at $4,684 for similar accommodations. By providing an appealing balance of quality care and reasonable expense, Golden Living Community - Blue Ridge positions itself as an attractive choice for individuals seeking personal care services in this region.

Floor plansGolden Living Community - Blue RidgeGalax cityVirginia
Private$4,064$4,064$4,684

Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing FacilitySkilled Nursing Facilities are crucial for seniors as they provide round-the-clock medical care, rehabilitation services, and assistance with daily activities. These facilities ensure that seniors receive the specialized care they need to maintain their health and well-being as they age.

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-siteHaving a beautician on-site at a senior living community is important for seniors as it allows them to easily access grooming and personal care services, boosting their self-esteem and overall well-being. It also provides convenience and helps seniors maintain their sense of independence and personal style.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-siteDevotional services on-site provide seniors with spiritual support and a sense of community, as well as an opportunity for reflection and guidance during their senior living experience. This can promote emotional well-being and connection to others, leading to a more fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in their later years.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
  • Private PrivatePrivacy is important for seniors as it allows them to maintain their independence, dignity, and sense of control over their own lives. It also gives them the space and freedom to relax, reflect, and engage in activities that bring them joy and fulfillment. Creating private spaces within senior living facilities is crucial for promoting overall well-being and quality of life.
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.

Care Services

  • High acuity care High acuity careHigh acuity care is important for seniors because it provides specialized medical attention and support for individuals with complex medical needs. This level of care ensures that seniors receive the appropriate treatment and assistance to maintain their health and quality of life as they age.

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-siteDevotional activities on-site provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual fulfillment, and emotional support, promoting overall well-being and a positive sense of purpose in their lives.

Description

Golden Living Community - Blue Ridge in Galax, VA is a vibrant and active assisted living community providing excellent care and services to its residents. Situated in the picturesque town of Galax, our community offers a range of amenities and conveniences that enhance the quality of life for our residents.

Our residents can enjoy a variety of activities right on-site, designed to promote social engagement, physical fitness, and mental stimulation. Whether it's participating in group exercises, arts and crafts, or engaging in spiritual activities with our devotional services on-site, there is always something exciting happening at Golden Living Community - Blue Ridge.

For those who prefer off-site spiritual experiences, we offer devotional services off-site as well. Our beautician on-site ensures that residents always look their best and feel confident. Indoor common areas provide comfortable spaces for relaxation and socialization with fellow residents while outdoor common areas allow for fresh air and enjoyment of nature.

With two nearby cafes, our residents have access to delicious dining options without having to travel far. Additionally, three parks are located close by for those who enjoy spending time outdoors surrounded by greenery. Having three pharmacies nearby ensures that medications are easily accessible for our residents.

For any medical needs, our community benefits from the proximity of 13 physicians who can attend to our residents' healthcare requirements promptly. Nine nearby restaurants provide a variety of culinary choices catering to different tastes and preferences.

Transportation options are readily available with two transportation services conveniently located nearby. This allows for ease of travel when needed, allowing our residents to explore the surrounding area or attend external events without any hassle.

Spirituality is an integral part of many individuals' lives, which is why we take pride in having 16 places of worship situated near our community. This provides an opportunity for our residents to nurture their faith and participate in religious activities within their preferred denomination.

For entertainment purposes, there is a theater nearby where residents can enjoy movies or live performances. Lastly, having four hospitals in close proximity ensures that immediate medical attention is easily accessible if the need arises.

At Golden Living Community - Blue Ridge, we are dedicated to providing a warm and engaging living environment for our residents. With a wide range of amenities and an abundance of nearby conveniences, our community offers a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle for all who call it home.

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Mountain High Chiropractic (0.2 miles)
  • Horizon Medical Equipment (0.9 miles)
  • Life Point Hospitals (0.9 miles)
  • Twin County Regional Hospital (1 miles)
  • Rehab Services Hillsville-Tcrh (11.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Free Clinic of the Twin Counties (0.3 miles)
  • Twin County Pediatrics (0.4 miles)
  • Orthopedic Care Center (0.7 miles)
  • Mid Atlantic Health Specialists PC (0.8 miles)
  • Twin County Surgery (0.8 miles)
  • Blue Ridge Physicians for Women (0.8 miles)
  • Galax Family Care Center (0.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Alamo (0.4 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (0.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Endless Possibility Church (0.6 miles)
  • DP-BAM.com (1 miles)
  • Faith Temple (1 miles)
  • Galax Presbyterian Church (1.5 miles)
  • Wings of the Lord (1.7 miles)
  • Bishop's Chapel United Methodist Church (1.7 miles)
  • Seventh Day Adventist Church (1.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Wendy's (0.7 miles)
  • David's Tacos (0.9 miles)
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits (0.9 miles)
  • Domino's Pizza (0.9 miles)
  • Tlaquepaque Mexican Restaurant (1 miles)
  • Hardee's (1.6 miles)
  • KFC (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Galax Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (10.7 miles)
  • Webb's Family Pharmacy (10.7 miles)
  • Nuckolls Drug Co. (11.4 miles)
  • Woody's Pharmacy (13.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Twin County Cinemas III (0.8 miles)

Parks

  • New River Trail (1.1 miles)
  • Mountain View Park (1.9 miles)
  • Matthews State Forest (3.6 miles)
  • Crooked Creek Fish Management Area (5.5 miles)
  • New River Trail State Park At Fries Junction (6.1 miles)
  • Granite Quarry Overlook (10.5 miles)
  • Shot Tower at New River Trail State Park (13.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Stringbean (1.5 miles)
  • Crooked Creek Café (2.3 miles)

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