Royal Care at Birch Ridge is an assisted living facility located in Staunton, Virginia, that provides a variety of care services designed to support residents in their daily living activities while maintaining their independence. The facility is primarily focused on providing personalized care for individuals who require assistance with daily tasks, offering a comprehensive suite of amenities and specialized care programs tailored to resident needs.

For residents with diabetes, Royal Care at Birch Ridge offers diabetes management services, which include regular monitoring of blood sugar levels and medication administration to help maintain health stability. Incontinence care is also provided, ensuring that residents receive compassionate and dignified assistance to manage their personal hygiene needs. Medication management services are in place to ensure that residents take their prescribed medications accurately and on time, reducing the risk of missed doses and potential complications.

The facility also caters to residents with mobility needs through its ambulatory care services, offering support to those who need assistance moving around the facility or in engaging in activities. Memory care is another essential aspect of the services available, providing specialized programming and support for those experiencing memory-related conditions.

In addition to the essential care services, Royal Care at Birch Ridge includes several lifestyle and wellness amenities. Residents have access to outdoor walking paths, offering opportunities for leisure, exercise, and enjoyment of nature in a safe environment. The on-site barber and beauty salon allows residents to easily maintain their grooming needs, contributing to their overall well-being and self-esteem. Fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, are available to encourage physical activity suitable for various mobility levels and contribute to residents' overall health.

While the facility has been praised for its caring staff, especially under the leadership of manager Ola Apata, concerns about staffing turnover and management changes have been highlighted by some residents and families. These issues, along with communication challenges with the administration, are areas identified for improvement. Nonetheless, there is acknowledgment of the potential for enhancement in service delivery, driven by committed staff members and ongoing management efforts to foster a stable and supportive environment for all residents.

Costs at this community start at $2,400 and range up to $5,999. The average price in the community is $4,199, which is more than the average price in the area of $3,683. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.