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Reviewed by Victoria Collier, VA-Accredited Attorney Patriot Angels has helped 13 families in Staunton access the VA benefits they've earned.
Staunton in 4 Numbers
Staunton Assisted Living Communities We Work With
The community below is a Patriot Angels partner in Staunton, ready to work with veterans and surviving spouses on VA benefits.
Other Options for Veterans Near Staunton
Compare a few more partner communities a short drive from Staunton.
What Assisted Living Costs in Staunton
No separate Staunton figure is published, so the best benchmark is the Virginia median of $6,945 a month (CareScout 2025), $745 above the U.S. median of $6,200. For current rates and rules in one place, see the Aid & Attendance fact sheet. In Staunton, as elsewhere, the care level written into the plan moves the price more than the apartment does.
| Benchmark | Per month | Left after up to $3,845 |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia assisted living median | $6,945 | $3,100 |
| U.S. assisted living median | $6,200 | $2,355 |
| Virginia in-home care | $6,673 | $2,828 |
Find Out What a Staunton Veteran or Surviving Spouse Could Receive
Assisted living is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. A Staunton veteran or surviving spouse who needs help with daily activities may qualify for up to $3,845 a month. Veterans rated 100% service-connected may also qualify; see Aid & Attendance for 100% service-connected veterans.
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How Many Veterans Live in Staunton
About 1,741 veterans live in Staunton, and 778 of them are 65 or older. Across Staunton city, there are 1,741 veterans, 778 of them 65 or older. Figures come from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
Choosing Assisted Living in Staunton
Dementia down the road
This Staunton partner also runs memory care, so a move may not be needed if memory declines.
Care-level pricing
Ask how a Staunton community decides care levels and how much the bill rises with each step.
Medical appointments
Ask whether the community’s transportation covers doctor visits from Staunton and how far it goes.
Check the state record
Look up any Staunton community’s inspection history with VDSS before you sign.
Assisted Living in Cities Near Staunton
Other Virginia assisted living pages within driving distance of Staunton.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
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Staunton Assisted Living Questions
Can a Staunton veteran use Aid & Attendance for assisted living?
Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in Staunton who needs help with daily activities can receive up to $3,845 a month toward the community’s bill.
What does assisted living cost in Staunton?
No Staunton-only figure is published. The Virginia median is $6,945 a month (CareScout 2025).
How many assisted living partners are in Staunton?
Just one, in Staunton, plus 51 across Virginia.
Which Staunton communities also offer memory care?
Our Staunton partner does. Look for the Memory Care tag on each card.
Can we apply after moving into a Staunton community?
Yes. Many Staunton families file after move-in, and the monthly care cost can help show financial need.
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Related Patriot Angels guides
Looking beyond Staunton? See Assisted Living in Virginia or the national guide.
