Happy hour, dancing, movies—who says they’re for young people only? At Brookdale Salem, a luxurious assisted living community that also offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care services, your retirement years can be full of happy hours and anything else you want. As an assisted living resident at our community, just out of Roanoke, Virginia, you’ll relish a busy social calendar and a life of independence while still receiving the personal assistance you need.
Should your needs change over time, and you require memory care, you can often remain here, in your home, with the familiar surroundings and close friendships that are so important to your happiness and well-being. You and your family will have peace of mind knowing that we have trained staff on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to be alerted to an emergency.
Featured Amenities
- Emergency Alert System
- Pet Friendly
- Library
- Courtyard and Garden
- Therapy Room
- Chapel
- Personal Solutions
Assisted living provides help with medications, dressing and bathing, as well as services like cooking, cleaning and scheduled transportation. Our team is here to handle the chores, so you can focus on living your life to the fullest.
Our memory care residents are gently guided down a daily path of dementia-friendly activities in a secure environment designed to help them stay connected to hobbies past and present and preserve their identity and sense of self.
Assisted Living
Brookdale caregivers are available to provide assistance with daily living, balancing independence with assistance while delivering service with compassion, understanding, and respect.
– Base Rental Rate –
Starting at $2,775*per month
Memory Care
Our memory care program is deeply rooted in a person-centered approach. We offer the necessary resources and nurturing staff to care for those with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
– Base Rental Rate –
Starting at $4,630*per month

Activities
You’ll have endless opportunities to join in activities and clubs to share with friends and neighbors. Shopping trips to local stores and boutiques, crafting classes or afternoon matinees are just a few ways you could spend each day. Our memory care residents receive a gentle daily structure tailored to preserve their abilities, encourage the use of their current skills and help them maintain their quality of life for as long as possible. They benefit from fun brain games, fitness activities, and outings while participating in a daily music program and arts and crafts.Activities Calendar
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Dining
Our culinary team serves three nutritious restaurant-style meals and several snacks each day, including tasty and refined dishes like baked pollock, rosemary and garlic chicken, and roast pork loin. To avoid any confusion or added stress, we keep mealtimes very routine for our memory care community. Your loved one can feel a sense of belonging as they sit with familiar people at the same time each day and order what they want from our dementia-friendly menus with easy-to-manage selections that are appealing to the senses. We also offer personal dining assistance as needed.Sample Menu
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Featured Amenities
- Emergency Alert System
- Pet Friendly
- Library
- Courtyard and Garden
- Therapy Room
- Chapel
- Personal Solutions
Levels of Care
Specially designed environments and associates trained to care for seniors living with cognitive challenges, including dementia and Alzheimer’s.
Our trained caregivers assist with medication management, daily living activities, engaging activities, and coordination with outside healthcare providers.
- Memory Care
- Assisted Living
Where to Begin?
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