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Photo of Verena at the Glen
1818 Photos available
9.2
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21 reviews
9.2
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
You’ll love coming home to your independent living, garden apartment in Verena at the Glen. Our grounds are brimming with butterflies and hummingbirds. From chef-prepared meals to housekeeping services, scheduled transportation, and exciting social activities, we take care of everything so you...
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We chose the facility based on a couple of factors. The first was location. But we were sold after we spoke with the administrator and the nurse who evaluated our loved one. They worked with our financial...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re interested in learning more or want to get your Virtual Tour set up let us know. We look forward to you experiencing our Seaton Chesterfield community without having to leave your home!Seaton...
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Photo of Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg
1010 Photos available
8.9
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30 reviews
8.9
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30 reviews
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It's gotten better with the new administration. Prior to that the scores would have been lower. The phone situation at the end of December and early January was totally mishandled! Families could not get in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Living at Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg is a place to discover, connect and celebrate. Our experienced, compassionate team, many of whom have been here for years, makes it their mission to really get to know residents – and their families – personally. It’s how we stay true to our mission...
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Photo of Morningside of Bellgrade
99 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.4
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87 reviews
8.4
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87 reviews
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Very clean, staff for the most part is friendly, positive and helpful, food is much better than most and getting in the door was made quite easy by [name removed] and the other folks there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Morningside at Bellgrade sets the stage for our residents to increase their quality of life. Our excellent program offers a balanced nutritional plan, which complements the medication management delivery plan. When the health of an individual is viewed, diet and medications go together. When they...
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Photo of Vitality Living West End Richmond
2222 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.8
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78 reviews
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Overall a great place to put your loved ones and yes, we would recommend The Berkeley at Short Pump to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
If you’re looking for more than just a place to live — if you want to live well —  then our upscale, two-story retirement community located in a serene wooded area of Richmond, Va., is the place for you. Our community, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, provides...
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1414 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.7
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17 reviews
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We love it here at Talbot. Some rooms need updating because of age but new carpets, painting and stainless appliances was good. They are working to refurbishing everything. New owners and management are...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Talbot on Granby senior community, we offer luxury accommodations and amenities for the discerning senior, along with multiple services. Our beautiful courtyard and swimming pool allow our residents to fully appreciate Norfolk's pleasant summers and echo the town's seafaring spirit.The...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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41 reviews
8.7
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My mom says its the best place. She enjoys the workers, and the residents. Mom is in a studio room. I'm not sure about the activities.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine, established in 1896, is a licensed assisted living community located in The Words Corner area of Norfolk. Living at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine is very much like renting a home anywhere and does not require a long term financial...
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Photo of The Devonshire
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9.2
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49 reviews
9.2
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I would recommend to others. The day to day staff is very helpful. Management staff is continuing to navigate. We picked them because of the location and availability.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Sandston Plateau Retirement Community
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The office staff were so helpful. They helped me get my mom into a senior apt. there. She loves living in her new apt. The residence are all very friendly and kind to my mom. She has had a very positive...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Sandston Plateau is the finest independent senior living facility located near Richmond International Airport. The community features 1 and 2 bedroom garden style apartments. Each unit comes with range, refrigerator, dishwasher, central air, garbage disposal, wall to wall carpeting, emergency...
Photo of Covenant Columns at Tapp
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9.0
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My mother has been at this residence approximately one month now. She has received excellent care in every regard. I did not know that there could be such a place. The staff are extremely friendly, kind...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Are you considering an assisted living facility? Are you looking for a place that is warm, safe and caring? A home where you can be comfortable and get the help you need 24/7, without feeling that you are in an institution.If you are looking for professional 1-1 care in a country home setting,...
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Photo of Covenant Columns at Tapp
1212 Photos available
9.0
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1 review
My mother has been at this residence approximately one month now. She has received excellent care in every regard. I did not know that there could be such a place. The staff are extremely friendly, kind...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Are you considering an assisted living facility? Are you looking for a place that is warm, safe and caring? A home where you can be comfortable and get the help you need 24/7, without feeling that you are in an institution.If you are looking for professional 1-1 care in a country home setting,...
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Photo of Acclaim at Carriage Hill
3434 Photos available
2121 Floor plans available
7.5
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10 reviews
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10 reviews
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We chose Acclaim at Carriage Hill because it was the most affordable. Although the price is still a little high. I would recommend them to others.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Newly Renovated Apartments and Amenities! 1 Bedrooms starting at $1345; 2 Bedrooms starting at $1530; 3 Bedrooms starting at $1865.Experience a community that is centered around quality of life, serene atmosphere and community events for this stage in life. As a marquee destination for active...
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Photo of August Health Care at Richmond
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9.2
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From setting up the appointment to tour the unit, to signing the lease, to move in day, the process was so easy. [name removed], the sales manager, is wonderful! The apartment is adorable, and the community...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
WELCOME TO INDEPENDENT LIVING AT AUGUST HEALTHCARE
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Photo of August Health Care at Richmond
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9.2
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From setting up the appointment to tour the unit, to signing the lease, to move in day, the process was so easy. [name removed], the sales manager, is wonderful! The apartment is adorable, and the community...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
WELCOME TO INDEPENDENT LIVING AT AUGUST HEALTHCARE
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Photo of Harmony at Harbour View
99 Photos available
2727 Floor plans available
7.0
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39 reviews
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Things are going better. The staff are making efforts to take Gale to dinning main area as often as they can. I believe they also have activities on the other side that she could enjoy. She’s doing much...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Harmony at Harbour ViewIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Suffolk, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield
55 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.2
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Thank you so much for all your help - so grateful. And your service was an absolute godsend. Made all the difference to us when my brother and I were in crisis mode needing to find respite care for [name...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Commonwealth Assisted Living at Chesterfield is an assisted living community serving individuals in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia. We're located within a few minutes of Collegiate School Aquatics Center, several specialty shops, various medical facilities and schools, as well as...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Hampton
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.8
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[name removed] is a very capable worker who bonded with my mother, who was there for hospice care. Always there when she needed something. Food is excellent, and as with other places, staffing can be a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Commonwealth Assisted Living at Hampton, you'll find a welcoming, modern senior community located just minutes from everything there is to do in Hampton, Virginia. We're close to Hampton Town Center, which means restaurants and shops are only a few minutes away and also near Sentara Careplex...
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Photo of The Crossroads at Bon Air
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Crossroads of Bon Air was a very nice place, attentive especially if family is visible and active. We were only at [name removed] for 2 weeks and it wasn't bad. Crossroad was slightly more home like.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Crossings at Bon Air is a 17.6-acre campus that features rental independent living apartments, assisted living apartments, memory care apartments and short stay respite living. Residents of our community enjoy extensive in unit amenities, such as full kitchens, washer/dryers and weekly...
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Photo of Holiday Dogwood Terrace
77 Photos available
9.0
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54 reviews
9.0
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54 reviews
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Always a big turnover of residents. As well as staff. A few things I like about the community are the location, the landscaping, the kindness of staff, meals, variety of different activities.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Dogwood Terrace provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautiful grounds within an upscale location in the west end of Richmond, you'll love your quiet home in the heart of it all. We're just a short distance from shopping, restaurants, healthcare...
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5.5
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Very nice facility and staff. My mom is quite happy there. The food was really good at first but it is now contracted out and so depending on who is cooking it varies. They have a good activities director...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Dear Friends: Greenfield Senior Living's mission has long been to transform the senior living experience. When we began some ten years ago, we believed assisted living was something more than just providing a place for seniors to live. We created a place where choice and the experience of...
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Photo of Elance at Tuckahoe
2323 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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25 reviews
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Everyone is friendly and always offer to help and are willing to chat whenever needed. Again, because of the turnover in the management it is difficult to know about changes and such. Everyone is happy with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of The Crossings at Ironbridge
88 Photos available
8.4
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The management and staff were very accommodating to our situation. It was a bit of rush for us to get in there and it worked out really well. They were upfront about the costs and their capabilities to care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Crossings at Ironbridge is a state-of-the-art community for seniors looking for the best in assisted living and memory care. Our spacious suites and apartments accommodate both your needs and your budget. Each suite features large, bright windows, ample storage and a large private bathroom....
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Photo of Sancerre Atlee Station
1313 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.7
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Did not participate in the activities and assisted living is very expensive. However, The facility is beautiful, and maintained inside and out. The staff is nice but there seems to be a lot of turnover. I am...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sancerre Atlee Station is a vibrant and modern senior living community in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Our community will offer 103 accommodations for assisted living and memory care residents, specifically designed to meet their unique needs.At Sancerre Atlee Station, we understand the importance...
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Photo of Sancerre Atlee Station
1313 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.7
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Did not participate in the activities and assisted living is very expensive. However, The facility is beautiful, and maintained inside and out. The staff is nice but there seems to be a lot of turnover. I am...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sancerre Atlee Station is a vibrant and modern senior living community in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Our community will offer 103 accommodations for assisted living and memory care residents, specifically designed to meet their unique needs.At Sancerre Atlee Station, we understand the importance...
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Photo of Brookdale Midlothian
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.0
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72 reviews
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72 reviews
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My husband was there only a few days under Hospice. The staff was professional and kind. And took a lot of care during his last days. Hospice was good but the Brookdale staff took the lead. I would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
If you’ve reached the time in your life where you’re ready to leave the housekeeping, laundry and daily chores to someone else and enjoy life, then our community in the historic city of Midlothian, Va., is ready and waiting for you. Our community, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and...
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Cost of independent living in Brandon, VA

The average cost of senior living in Brandon is $3,974 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stony Creek, VA with an average of $3,121 per month.

Independent living costs in Brandon, VA, vs. nearby cities

Brandon, VA
$3,974/mo
$4,178/mo
$4,443/mo

Independent living costs in Brandon, VA, vs. state and national averages

Brandon, VA
$3,974/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Independent living costs in Brandon, VA, vs. other senior living options

$4,607/mo
Independent Living
$3,974/mo

Independent living costs in Brandon, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,585/mo
Studio
$5,278/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,123/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,351/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,280/mo

Senior living costs in Brandon vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Brandon, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBrandon, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,974/mo$4,346/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$4,607/mo$5,204/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$4,607/mo$5,207/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Brandon, VA:$3,974/mo
Virginia:$4,346/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Brandon, VA:$4,607/mo
Virginia:$5,204/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Brandon, VA:$4,607/mo
Virginia:$5,207/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Brandon

Recent reviews for independent living in Brandon

Brookdale Midlothian

5.0
I would say it has been overall a very positive experience for my uncle and I would choose it again after him being there for a few months now.

Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA

5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

Brandon independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brandon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brandon, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brandon independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brandon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brandon, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.4%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.2%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
27.7%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.1%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.8%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Brandon independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brandon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brandon, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.4%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.9%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
23%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.6%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brandon independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Brandon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brandon, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.4%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.1%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.1%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.7%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.5%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.8%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.5%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
35.7%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
26.4%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.2%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Richmond, Verena at The Reserve and Acclaim at East Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brandon, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 229 independent living facilities near Brandon, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Brandon, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, Verena at The Reserve and Sunrise at Bon Air. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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