Highland House is an Assisted Living community located in Clifton Forge, VA. Highland House has been meeting the needs of the Alleghany region for over 20 years in a small family environment.
Residents and visitors are welcomed to Highland House by a long tree lined drive. You are greeted by beautiful landscaping along the front of the building and as you enter the front door, you instantly feel like you have stepped into the country living room of a good friend. Resident rooms fan down two hallways. Dining and sitting areas are located down each hall in front of resident rooms.
Private rooms with their own baths are perfectly suited for those who relish their privacy. Semi-private rooms with no more than two people and private bath are also available. Room sizes vary allowing for room rates to meet the financial needs of most people. Highland House furnishes all of the rooms; however, residents may bring their own furnishings. Highland House provides all of the bath linens and twin size bed linens. Personal belongings are encouraged to provide a true sense of home and comfort.
The Highland House team is there to assist the residents 24 hours per day and consists of a Licensed Practical Nurse, trained nurse aides, registered medication aides, activity director, dietary staff, and a maintenance director. The aides and the nurse assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, etc., administering doctor ordered medications, assisting with ambulation and transferring and feeding when necessary. All of the staff are personally interviewed, have a Virginia criminal history background check, and references on file. The staff attends required continuing education through out the year. Highland House also has a consulting pharmacist and consulting registered dietician to enhance the services we offer to our residents. Training is provided through in house sources, professional organizations, and corporate meetings.
Three homemade meals a day are provided and snacks and beverages are available in between meals throughout the day. Highland House provides an excellent activity program that is a vital role in the lives of our residents and is very involved with outside volunteers who bring fun and companionship into the lives of our residents. Residents can participate in group activities such as bingo, daily devotions, crafts, and much more. Friends and Family get togethers are held monthly and allow for families and residents to visit and spend time with the administrator.
Highland House offers an atmosphere that is warm and welcoming from the moment you open our doors. Whether it is our hospitable staff or a friendly resident, we are certain you will feel at home instantly. The large yard and tall trees provide shade in peaceful surroundings that feel like your own back yard. Please visit to find out why we consider ourselves home, in the best sense of the word.
