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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Goochland County, VA

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 180 independent living facilities in Goochland County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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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.
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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.
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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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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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I'am satisfied with my move to this community. So far everything has worked out very well for me since my move here. It is a nice community, and they do a great job with keeping the grounds, and the...
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.
Madonna House is a serene home for the active 55 + in the historic district of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, VA. As a safe senior housing and supportive moral atmosphere, the Madonna House provides crucial life skills, counseling and motivation to the seniors wishing to enjoy a lifestyle...
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I would highly recommend this community to others based on my experience. The community is kept neat and clean, and the staff is very nice and helpful. The food looks good, and they have activities...
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.
Hughes Home is located in Fredericksburg, VA, an area that is rich in history and beauty. Those who choose to make this assisted living community their home will find that its location offers much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of this community will find that they have much...
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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.
 Beaver Hill Village is an active 55+ community of 43 units in a neat, quiet and peaceful manufactured home community.  It has a pastoral and lake setting with the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop.  It is only just west of the University of...
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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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The community provides activities such as entertainment musicians, exercise classes, they take the residents outside frequently. Food is very good. I would rate the room sizes a 4. The staff really stood out...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
At Greenfield of Fredericksburg, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Our beautiful, clean neighborhood-style assisted living community looks and feels like home, ensuring our residents' comfort while we provide the care they need. In...
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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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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Goochland County, VA

The average cost of senior living in Goochland County is $4,070 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Farmville, VA with an average of $3,464 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Goochland County, VA vs. nearby counties

Goochland County, VA
$4,070/mo
$3,982/mo
$4,932/mo

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

Goochland County, VA
$4,070/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Goochland County vs. other types of senior living

$4,985/mo
Independent Living
$4,070/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Goochland County, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,737/mo
Studio
$5,443/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,265/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,346/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Goochland County

Recent reviews for independent living in Goochland County

The Colonnades in Charlottesville, VA

4.8
We moved to independent living at the Colonnades 10 months ago, after considering 5 other Charlottesville area communities. The residents and staff quickly made us feel part of the community; we have many new friends from varied and interesting backgrounds. Pets are welcome. The sense of ...
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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.

The Heritage Inn in Charlottesville, VA

4.0
My loved one is doing well here at this community. From what I've heard she is doing well. They are taking good care of her and her needs. The community looked nice and well maintained. They have a good staff, they have been good to work with. So far everything is working out well. It is a nice ...
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Goochland County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Goochland County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Goochland County, 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 Goochland County 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 Goochland County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Goochland County, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.6%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26.1%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.5%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Goochland County 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 Goochland County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Goochland County, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.9%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
22.3%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Goochland County 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 Goochland County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Goochland County, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.3%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.6%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.6%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.9%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.6%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.4%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.2%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
38.3%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
26.1%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.4%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34%
40%
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Sunrise of Richmond, Jubilation and Sunrise at Bon Air are the top-rated independent living facilities near Goochland County, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 180 independent living facilities near Goochland County, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Goochland County, 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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