Living is easy in our Salem senior living community
The beautifully landscaped acres of Richfield, with two lakes and breathtaking views of the mountains, provide a setting that fosters independence, wellness, and security so residents can enjoy life to the fullest. Our location provides easy access to the services and cultural attractions of Salem, Roanoke, Botetourt, Vinton, and the New River Valley, including Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford.
To find out what our senior living community has to offer on our campus, see the legend, map and accordion below.
Map Legend
Independent Living options on the the Richfield Living campus feature cottages, apartments and villas. 2020 brings exciting new senior apartment options and convenient Town Center amenities catered to those looking for an active, independent lifestyle.
Richfield Lake Estates
540.380.4900
Beautiful lakeside cottages with patios. Residents can choose from a two- or three-bedroom cottage with an attached garage.
Knollwood Apartments
540.380.4900
Studio, one- and two-bedroom units with a variety of floor plans
Ridgecrest Apartments
540.380.4699
Offers older adults a federally subsidized living option. Monthly rates for the studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments are assessed based on the seniors personal financial situation.
The expansion of independent living options will bring 140 new villas and apartments and a new Town Center. The 25,000 square foot building, part of Vision 2020: Project Home, will bring all areas of our campus together. Amenities include multiple dining options including dining by the lake, a new wellness and education center, and a new integrated chapel – all open to residents and the public.
Lake Retreat
540.380.1580
Provides residents a choice of one-bedroom, one-and-a-half baths and two bedroom, two baths option with a variety of floor plans.
Mountain Retreat
540.380.1580
Provides residents a choice of one-bedroom, one-and-a-half baths and two bedroom, two baths option with a variety of floor plans.
The Villas
540.380.1580
Provides residents a choice of one-bedroom, one bath and two bedroom, two baths option with a variety of floor plans.
Assisted Living residents enjoy the privacy of their own rooms with space for personal belongings. To build community, resident rooms are grouped in 3 households of 14 residents each. Here they share a kitchen, common area, laundry room, and access to an outdoor courtyard.
Memory Care households feature private rooms with private baths, clustered around a shared living space, that includes a house kitchen, convenient common areas, a laundry room, and security systems to help ensure resident safety.
Large private and unique semi-private accommodations in a single level setting, with private baths and space for favorite belongings. The Oaks provides a beautiful and uplifting living experience. Here you can enjoy a large private apartment, or unique semi-private accommodations in a single-level setting, with a private bath and space for favorite belongings.
Our Vacation & Recovery Stay Program, a respite care option, offered at both Joseph C. Thomas and The Oaks, allows caregivers time to vacation, deal with personal or business affairs, travel. or enjoy needed rest from the stress and strain of round-the-clock care-giving.
Until the skilled nursing section of the expanded Health Center is completed, Richfield Living will continue to offer skilled nursing and long-term care to patients at the Recovery & Care Center. Licensed to participate in both Medicare and Medicaid programs, our goal is to nurture the needs and spirit of each resident we serve.
Richfield’s expanded Health Center will house short-term rehab, outpatient therapy & wellness and skilled nursing, all in one facility.
Households (Skilled Nursing)
First in the valley to offer a household model of care, Richfield Living’s new skilled nursing facility will enhance the living environment for seniors along with the working environment for team members.
Short-Term Rehab at Richfield, serving as a bridge between a hospital stay and the patient’s return home, provides short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to patients who are still recovering from surgery, injury or illness. Amenities that set us apart include: all private accommodations with full bathrooms, meals made to order, flat screen TV’s, Wi-Fi internet access, personal laundry facilities and exceptional physical, occupational and speech therapy services.
Richfield Living offers physical, occupational and speech therapy services to residents at the Wellness Center, as well as to members of all ages and activity levels in the surrounding community. Award-winning services are provided in partnership with Select Rehab, Inc. Private treatment areas include a warm water therapy pool and a collection of strength/cardio equipment. The experienced care team is ready to help you return to work, recreation, home and everything in-between.
