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Gloucester House Dementia Care
Gloucester House is a memory care provider in Gloucester, VA. The staff at Gloucester House provide supervision and are able to remind residents to attend to activities of daily living such as grooming and toileting. Staff are on service 24 hours a day. There are activities appropriate for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia that help keep residents active and engaged. Gloucester House was designed specifically to provide memory care. It is a secured property. Residents who are prone to wandering can be accepted. There is a computerized system that alerts staff if a resident attempts to wander to an unsafe area. Gloucester House may allow residents to keep a dog or cat. At Gloucester House, you can rest assured because nurse is on staff and a doctor is on call. Devotional services are provided to residents.
Features at a glance
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting DentistVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 100% Heavy Care 0% Gloucester House prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although are it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community. The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community is equipped to use mechanical lifts transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community is provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care. -
Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsMeals
Meals ProvidedKosherVegetarian
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Gloucester House
Room Type Memory Care Studio Averages $4,300 - $5,300 1 Bedroom Averages $4,500 - $5,600 Semi-Private Averages $3,600 - $4,500 Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Gloucester House
Fee Type Memory Care Respite Fee Averages $100 - $200 Daily Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
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Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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| Gloucester | 0 miles | 1 | $5,010 |
| Williamsburg | 0 miles | 5 | $2,900 |
| Newport News | 0 miles | 2 | $6,570 |
| Kilmarnock | 0 miles | 1 | $4,350 |
| Poquoson | 0 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Hampton | 0 miles | 1 | N/A |
General Pricing Information for Gloucester Memory Care
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $5,010 | $5,010 | $5,010 |
| Semi-Private | $4,050 | $4,050 | $4,050 |
| Studio | $4,740 | $4,740 | $4,740 |
Community Reviews
It looks like the residents...
reviewed on: 04/07/2014 by AnonymousIt looks like the residents get adequate care - I saw a lot of staff. But it seemed crowded. I visited during meal time and it seemed congested and crowded. The rooms were large. My main focus... Read the full review.
They were just fantastic, with my loved one and with the family.
reviewed on: 09/10/2014 by Family MemberThey were just fantastic, with my loved one and with the family. They were very friendly, helpful and compassionate, and went above beyond to make my loved one's last days comfortable.
The Gloucester House is Fantastic!!
reviewed on: 03/11/2016 by Crews FamilyThe staff at the Gloucester House has been amazing and accommodating. They understood our needs and worked with us. The staff is always happy, which tells me that the facility is under good... Read the full review.
GH Review / Mrs. Givler
reviewed on: 03/23/2015 by dillonswomanThe facility is lovely and clean. It offers many social opportunities for the residents and is caring and friendly.My only issue is with communication. My mom says when she rings for assistance... Read the full review.
I was most impressed with the Sales and Marketing Director and the tour that she provided. I liked the core values of the community which she presented and the residents I encountered seemed... Read the full review.
