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Photo of Spring Arbor of Winchester
1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.8
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27 reviews
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They have transportation for residents to use but it just for medical appointments. However, having transportation that is included in the cost in this area is hard to find so this is a huge perk. Overall,...
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.
Spring Arbor - Winchester is in the historic town Winchester, Virginia and is an assisted living residence. Spring Arbor boasts colonial style architecture and is located just south of the Northwest Pike aka highway 50, just west the intersection of highway 37. It is only a couple of blocks from...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Berryville
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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61 reviews
9.2
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61 reviews
5 star
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It is a small facility and that is what we like. He's doing well there. It is a hard decision and I think that families have to make that decision themselves. My father in law seems to be happy with the...
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 of Berryville is an assisted living community located in the city of Berryville, Virginia in the county of Clarke. For seniors living at Commonwealth Senior Living of Berryville that enjoy outdoor recreation, the nearby Clarke County Park offers a wide variety of...
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9.0
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14 reviews
9.0
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14 reviews
5 star
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3 star
6%
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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.
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8.0
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26 reviews
8.0
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I picked The Willows because it was clean, warm and welcoming. The staff is supportive and positive. My mom felt welcomed and at home from the very start. I like that they have PT and many medical services...
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 Willows At Meadow Branch is located in historic Winchester, VA. Our Southern style, one-story estate is located in a park like setting, nestled in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Conveniently located near the heart of Old Town Winchester, yet secluded from major highways and the sounds of...
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8.7
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14 reviews
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I like the fact that it houses a smaller community of elders (under 100), but staffing seems thin and less engaged than I'd like.
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 Retreat at Berryville, located in the rolling hills of Berryville, VA, offers premier assisted living and memory care with superior personalized care and a compassionate staff. We offer luxury style accommodations with a comfortable, small-town feel. With a focus on offering assisted living...
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This place could not be any better. The only big issue about the place is if she gets sick or fall or gets hurt, we have to go there and take her to the hospital, unless it is like a dire emergency. Other...
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.
Green Valley Commons Green Valley Commons in Winchester, Virginia is an assisted living community. We provide memory care services for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other causes of dementia that make it challenging for them to live on their own. Our community can be found beside the road...
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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, 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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Winchester is a single level building on a quiet street in a residential neighborhood.  Residents have access to a large fenced yard with flowering plants and trees.  We are able to promote activity and independence within a safe and secure environment...
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.
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Stephenson, VA

The average cost of senior living in Stephenson is $4,934 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edinburg, VA with an average of $3,756 per month.

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

Stephenson, VA
$4,934/mo

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

Stephenson, VA
$4,934/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$5,062/mo
Independent Living
$4,934/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,782/mo
Studio
$5,778/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,824/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,795/mo

Senior living costs in Stephenson 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: Stephenson, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStephenson, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,934/mo$4,346/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$5,062/mo$5,204/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$5,062/mo$5,207/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Stephenson, VA:$4,934/mo
Virginia:$4,346/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Stephenson, VA:$5,062/mo
Virginia:$5,204/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Stephenson, VA:$5,062/mo
Virginia:$5,207/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Stephenson

Recent reviews for independent living in Stephenson

Celebration Villa of Martinsburg

4.0
They seem to have a big turnover in the staff which is concerning. The food is just not good. It seems by the time my mom gets her food it's cold and the servings they get are very minimal.

Hilltop in Winchester, VA

4.0
I loved all the staff who helped make it possible to get pops into Hilltop. During his time there he got to know everyone in the Memory Unit. The place was clean and staff friendly. I would recommend Hilltop to other's.

The Maynard in Strasburg, VA

5.0
I do love the place she's in and the people who care for her. I pop in at all hours of the day and night. As far as the Value for the money I don't know that there is a correct number. You expect a certain level of care regardless of the cost. Everything we pay for has earned a 5 and we pay for ...
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Stephenson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stephenson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stephenson, 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 Stephenson 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 Stephenson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stephenson, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.5%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Stephenson 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 Stephenson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stephenson, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
31%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stephenson 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 Stephenson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stephenson, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
40%
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Spring Arbor of Winchester, The Maynard and Harmony at Martinsburg are the top-rated independent living facilities near Stephenson, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 12 independent living facilities near Stephenson, Virginia. See the full list.

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