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Linden House Assisted Living in Charlottesville, VA

Linden House Assisted Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Charlottesville, VA.

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Linden House Assisted Living in Charlottesville, VA

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  • Interior

    A cozy and modern lobby area featuring comfortable seating and a fireplace.
  • Decor

    A minimalist bedroom with a window, bed, chair, and artwork on the wall.
  • Living Room

    An elegantly furnished living room with seniors standing near a window.
  • Building

    A modern hotel building with a mix of red and yellow exterior under a clear blue sky.
  • Windows

    A cozy dining area with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and large windows providing natural light.
  • Lighting

    Spacious and elegant living room with a dining area and ample natural light.

1250 Branchlands Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901

To contact a resident: (434) 973-0311

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 54 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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1 stars
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Linden House Assisted Living Costs & Pricing

Linden House Assisted Living offers a range of monthly costs that reflect the quality and variety of living options provided to residents. For studio apartments, prices range from $5,200 to $8,726, which is significantly higher than the average rates in Charlottesville city ($4,601) and across Virginia ($4,436). The cost for a one-bedroom unit is set at $6,100, again surpassing local and state averages. Semi-private rooms are priced at $6,713, while private accommodations are offered at $8,055 - both figures notably above their counterparts in the surrounding areas. Lastly, for those seeking more spacious arrangements, two-bedroom units are available for $10,680. While Linden House's pricing tends to be on the higher end compared to nearby alternatives, it likely reflects its commitment to providing exceptional care and amenities tailored to enhance the well-being of its residents.

Floor plansLinden House Assisted LivingCharlottesville cityVirginia
Studio$5,200 to $8,726$4,601$4,436
1 Bedroom$6,100$4,491$4,257
Semi-Private$6,713$4,521$3,991
Private$8,055$6,240$4,684
2 Bedrooms$10,680$5,711$4,602

Overall Review of Linden House Assisted Living

differentiator 8 reviews mention this

Memory care feels structured

Memory care is repeatedly described as secure, social, and engaging.

Residents and families describe a memory care setting that keeps people involved, including organized activities and neighborhood-style engagement. Multiple reviews mention secure or supportive features alongside shared dining and apartment-like living, with residents described as clean, fed, and entertained. A few reviewers also express concern about how memory-related needs were handled, so it’s worth asking detailed questions about care follow-through.

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Care staff are responsive and kind

Care teams are consistently described as friendly, helpful, and caring.

A large share of reviews emphasize staff who are caring, personable, and quick to respond to concerns. Families describe residents as kept clean and well looked after, and they highlight hands-on support as needs increased. At the same time, some negative reviews point to breakdowns such as delayed attention and poor communication, so responsiveness can vary by experience and timing.

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Dining gets strong feedback

Restaurant-style dining and food quality are a frequent highlight.

Many reviews praise dining as a positive part of day-to-day life, including restaurant-style service and a dining room experience. Several families say residents were reliably fed and enjoyed meals, with some noting the food as very good. A few reviewers raise concerns about meal quality or messiness, so it may be helpful to ask what the menu looks like and how meals are served for different needs.

  • A cozy dining area with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and large windows providing natural light.
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Activities keep residents engaged

Daily activities are described as engaging and easy to join.

Reviews frequently mention residents staying active through scheduled activities, social events, and group engagement. Families describe residents participating in games, puzzles, wine socials, gardening, and other outings, and they often connect this with a more upbeat atmosphere. One reviewer reports that activities were poor, suggesting the calendar and execution may matter to individual families.

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Care follow-through varies by reviewer

Some families report serious issues with medication and care plans.

Alongside strong praise, there are also reviews describing failures such as missed medication administration, inconsistent hygiene support, and inadequate assistance during evenings. These concerns appear alongside accounts of communication problems and staffing-related explanations, which leads some families to recommend further due diligence. If you’re considering the community for higher support needs, ask how care plans are monitored and how response time is handled across shifts.

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Features

Housing

  • 94 resident community capacity 94 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Charlottesville-Albermarle (5 miles away) Charlottesville-Albermarle (5 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

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Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Charlottesville, Virginia, offers a diverse array of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several physicians' offices in close proximity, including Albemarle Arthritis Associates and Piedmont Pediatrics, residents have easy access to healthcare services. Additionally, there are various dining options such as Wood Grill Buffet and Guadalajara, providing a range of cuisine choices. Nearby pharmacies like CVS Pharmacy and Kroger Pharmacy ensure convenience for medication needs. The Regal Stonefield & IMAX theater offers entertainment options, while parks such as Pen Park and Darden Towe Park provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Places of worship like St Paul's Memorial Church and University Baptist Church offer spiritual fulfillment, and Rector & Visitors of The University of Virginia hospital is nearby for any medical emergencies. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment for senior living with convenient access to essential services and recreational activities.

Physicians

  • Albemarle Arthritis Associates (0.1 miles)
  • Albemarle Center for Family Medicine (0.3 miles)
  • Blue Ridge Allergy & Asthma (0.5 miles)
  • Piedmont Pediatrics (0.7 miles)
  • Atlantic Coast Orthopaedic Specialists Plc (0.8 miles)
  • Albemarle Square Family Health (0.8 miles)
  • Rakes Gary (0.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Wood Grill Buffet (0.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Guadalajara (0.5 miles)
  • Reason Beer (0.6 miles)
  • Red Lobster (0.6 miles)
  • Mission BBQ (0.6 miles)
  • Love Sushi King (0.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Lewis & Clark Pharmaceuticals (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Octapharma Plasma (0.8 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Stonefield & IMAX (1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Shenandoah Joe Coffee Roasters (2.4 miles)
  • Mudhouse (2.8 miles)
  • Kung Fu Tea (2.9 miles)

Parks

  • Pen Park (2.1 miles)
  • Darden Towe Park (2.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Paul's Memorial Church (2.8 miles)
  • University Baptist Church (2.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Rector & Visitors of The University of Virginia (2.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak (2.9 miles)

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