Salem Terrace at Harrogate, located in Salem, Virginia, is a dedicated care facility that offers specialized services in memory care, as well as assisted living and independent living. The community is designed to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with varying needs, particularly focusing on those experiencing memory loss. The memory care services are housed within a secured community, ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents. The facility is praised for being clean and well-maintained, with a range of activities and events that foster a vibrant environment for its residents. Despite some challenges, the staff is frequently described as friendly, professional, and caring, especially within the memory care unit.
The facility provides a spectrum of care options tailored to individual needs. Memory care residents benefit from personalized attention in a community specifically designed to accommodate memory loss, ensuring safety and engagement. Diabetes care and medication management are integral parts of the medical support offered, though there are some concerns about medication management based on past resident experiences. Incontinence care is available, emphasizing dignity and comfort. Ambulatory care services are designed to assist those with mobility challenges, ensuring they can navigate the environment safely. The inclusion of a barber/beauty salon contributes to the community's amenities, enhancing residents' quality of life. While the reviews indicate varying experiences, the overall satisfaction suggests that the facility generally meets the care requirements and respects the dignity of its residents, despite the noted need for improvements in certain areas like night-time medical services and addressing staffing turnover.
Costs at this community start at $2,300 and range up to $3,956. The average price in the community is $3,128, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,751. The cost of memory care 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.