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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Glenbrook Hills, VA

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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St. Francis Home is a non-profit and I thought it was okay. They still offered bingo and things like that but hey didn't have a way for my mother to go out to lunch to the store or anything like that. They...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Atlantic at Charter Colony is set in the heart of Midlothian, Chesterfield County, VA and is considered to be one of Virginia's best 55+ senior independent housing communities. Our tight-knit community is located just a few minutes from a wide variety of shops and entertainment possibilities,...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
The beautiful 2 Bedroom one-story cottage style apartments at Forest Creek are exclusively for seniors 55+. Free gas heat/ water and a wireless emergency response system are included in the two bedroom apartments. Forest Creek is conveniently located off Ironbridge Road with Chippenham Parkway...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Park at Ridgedale leaves nothing to be desired!Enjoy a renewed sense of freedom with maintenance free-living. Sit back and relax as you watch the evenings come to an end in the beautifully landscaped courtyard. For your convenience we are within walking distance of Martins grocery store and...

Cost of independent living in Glenbrook Hills, VA

The average cost of senior living in Glenbrook Hills is $3,963 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,547 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Glenbrook Hills, VA vs. nearby cities

Glenbrook Hills, VA
$3,963/mo
$3,982/mo
$3,939/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Glenbrook Hills, VA vs. the state and national average

Glenbrook Hills, VA
$3,963/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Glenbrook Hills vs. other types of senior living

$5,074/mo
Independent Living
$3,963/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Glenbrook Hills, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,341/mo
Studio
$4,907/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,890/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,947/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Glenbrook Hills

Recent reviews for independent living in Glenbrook Hills

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.

Legacy at Imperial Village in Richmond, VA

4.9
My family doesn't have any problems with the community they like because I like living here . Based on the experience I have had so far, I would recommend the Legacy at Imperial Village community to other families.

Guardian Place in Richmond, VA

5.0
We recently moved to Richmond. Guardian has been wonderful for our Mom. She is very happy there. Caring management and fast friendly attention to unavoidable maintenance.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and caring nature of the staff at different communities, such as the Barrington at Hioaks, where families praise the long-term friendships they've developed with the community's caregivers. The Barrington at Hioaks also notes that the staff at Westmont are ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at various communities, like the Barrington at Hioaks, where there are plenty of opportunities for socializing and learning new skills, such as RUI university courses. The Barrington at Hioaks also mentions the phenomenal activities and p ...
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High-quality food and dining experiences. Many residents appreciate the delicious meals and dining experiences at their communities, like at Westmont, where the food is always good and the servers are pleasant. The Westmont at Short Pump Community expresses enjoyment in the variety of food options, including Sunday brunches.
Beautiful and clean facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of different communities, like the Barrington at Hioaks, which is described as a beautiful and welcoming community with dedicated staff to serve each resident. The Westmont also has a contemporary look and newness that appeals to many reside ...
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Flexible accommodation for various care levels. Some families praise the accommodating nature of communities like Aspire at West End, where they chose the facility because of its contemporary look and cleanliness, but mom eventually needed more care than they could provide. This feature allows independent seniors to stay in the same community ...
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Communication between families and staff. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is important for keeping everyone informed and ensuring care needs are being met. At the Westmont, for instance, families appreciate the prompt communication from the administrative team. However, at Anthology, there were concerns abou ...
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Glenbrook Hills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glenbrook Hills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glenbrook Hills, 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 Glenbrook Hills 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 Glenbrook Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glenbrook Hills, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.6%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30.3%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.8%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Glenbrook Hills 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 Glenbrook Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glenbrook Hills, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.8%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.5%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
22.5%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.6%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glenbrook Hills 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 Glenbrook Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glenbrook Hills, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.6%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.7%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.8%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.3%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.6%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.4%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.4%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
31.5%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.1%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.3%
40%
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Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and Aspire at West End are the top-rated independent living facilities near Glenbrook Hills, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 90 independent living facilities near Glenbrook Hills, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Glenbrook Hills, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Westmont at Short Pump Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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