At Village At Woods Edge in Virginia, the monthly costs for accommodations present a compelling value compared to both Franklin City and the broader state averages. For instance, a one-bedroom unit is priced at $1,742, significantly more affordable than the $2,671 charged in Franklin City or the state average of $4,257. Similarly, two-bedroom apartments are available for $2,879 at Village At Woods Edge, which again undercuts both local and statewide rates of $3,822 and $4,602 respectively. Notably, the cost of studio units at Village At Woods Edge is $4,781; while higher than the average studio rate in Virginia ($4,436), it remains competitive against Franklin City's studio price of $3,735. Overall, residents can appreciate not only the quality of living but also an attractive pricing structure that positions Village At Woods Edge as a desirable option within the region.
Floor plans
Village At Woods Edge Virginia
Franklin city
Virginia
1 Bedroom
$1,742
$2,671
$4,257
2 Bedrooms
$2,879
$3,822
$4,602
Studio
$4,781
$3,735
$4,436
Overall Review of Village At Woods Edge Virginia
differentiator8 reviews mention this
Dining and food quality stand out
Dining is a frequent highlight, with residents praising both taste and service.
Residents repeatedly mention the food as a reason they were pleased, citing favorites like crab soup and saying meals are consistently good. Several also describe flexibility around dietary needs, including being able to order something different. The community also offers restaurant-style dining, which matches what people mention about their dining experience. Some reviewers specifically call out the Back Porch grill/restaurant as an added draw.
common12 reviews mention this
Care and responsiveness feel personal
Residents describe staff as attentive, patient, and responsive to changing needs.
Across reviews, families talk about staff being welcoming and helpful during transitions, and they highlight quick follow-through when issues come up. Multiple residents describe ongoing attention and safety-minded care, including frequent communication during medical events. Several reviewers also mention how staff stay engaged with residents day to day, including fast responses and regular updates to families. Even when staffing was a concern, at least one review says the staff still managed to keep residents well cared for.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities help residents socialize
Residents and families describe active opportunities to get out and connect.
Reviews mention that there are activities planned both to help residents leave their rooms and to support social time. One reviewer says a relative has joined an exercise class and made friends through social activities. Another describes staff learning about a new resident’s interests to help with acclimation, which supports the idea that activities are part of how life is organized here.
common5 reviews mention this
The setting is quiet and peaceful
Many reviews emphasize a calm, quiet environment on the grounds.
Several reviewers use words like peaceful and quiet, describing the community as a calmer place to live. People also comment on the grounds being well maintained and the overall atmosphere feeling spacious and serene. One reviewer contrasts the facility’s closeness to local services with the fact that the grounds themselves are still notably quiet.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Pricing is repeatedly described as affordable
Residents mention pricing positively, and the community is positioned below county and state benchmarks.
In the reviews, at least a couple of people directly call out pricing as good or affordable. That lines up with the posted pricing comparisons, which show the community’s rates running below both county and state benchmarks across the listed unit types. Even though not every reviewer focuses on cost, the ones who do describe it favorably.
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Features
Housing
67 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Kosher
Meals provided
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Bridge club
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Franklin, Virginia offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior living. With several restaurants, cafes, and pharmacies located within close proximity, residents have convenient access to dining options and healthcare services. Additionally, there are multiple physicians' offices and a hospital nearby for medical needs. Places of worship provide opportunities for spiritual growth and community involvement. Transportation options are available for those who may not drive, including car rental services and airports for travel needs. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment for seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient place to call home.
Restaurants
The Village Back Porch and Grille (0.1 miles)
Wydia's Bistro (1.3 miles)
Joe's Pizza & Pasta Palace (1.5 miles)
Serve Restaurant & Taphouse (1.5 miles)
Domino's Pizza (1.5 miles)
Fred's Restaurant (1.5 miles)
Don Pancho's Cantina (1.6 miles)
Physicians
OB-GYN Physicians (0.2 miles)
Southampton Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Center (0.2 miles)
James River Cardiology PC (0.2 miles)
Family Practice Associates (0.2 miles)
Virginia Oncology (0.3 miles)
Avada Hearing Care Center (0.3 miles)
Lakeview Medical Center (1.8 miles)
Hospitals
Bon Secours - Southampton Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living (0.2 miles)
Hospice Southampton Memor (1.5 miles)
Places of Worship
River of Life Baptist Church (0.5 miles)
LDS Church (0.7 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (0.7 miles)
Emmanuel Episcopal Church (0.9 miles)
Hunterdale United Church of Christ (1.3 miles)
Tabernacle Of Holiness (1.3 miles)
Fellowship Around The Word Church (1.4 miles)
Cafes
Storehouse Coffee Shop (1.5 miles)
460 Cafe (14.3 miles)
Transportation
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (1.5 miles)
Lily Transportation (1.9 miles)
Franklin Municipal Airport (2.2 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (5.2 miles)
Suffolk Executive Airport (18.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Franklin Hometown Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Senior Services of Southeastern VA Nutrition Center (11.4 miles)
At Village At Woods Edge in Virginia, the monthly costs for accommodations present a compelling value compared to both Franklin City and the broader state averages. For instance, a one-bedroom unit is priced at $1,742, significantly more affordable than the $2,671 charged in Franklin City or the state average of $4,257. Similarly, two-bedroom apartments are available for $2,879 at Village At Woods Edge, which again undercuts both local and statewide rates of $3,822 and $4,602 respectively. Notably, the cost of studio units at Village At Woods Edge is $4,781; while higher than the average studio rate in Virginia ($4,436), it remains competitive against Franklin City's studio price of $3,735. Overall, residents can appreciate not only the quality of living but also an attractive pricing structure that positions Village At Woods Edge as a desirable option within the region.
The features offered at Village At Woods Edge are designed to create a supportive and safe environment for residents experiencing dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Round-the-clock supervision ensures that individuals receive constant care and immediate assistance in case of emergencies, which is crucial for their safety and peace of mind. Support with activities of daily living, including bathing and dressing, promotes dignity while addressing the challenges often faced by those with cognitive impairments. Assistance with transfers helps prevent falls, a common concern among this population, while incontinence care maintains hygiene and comfort. Meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs, ensuring that residents receive balanced diets tailored to their health requirements. Finally, medication management is critical in keeping track of prescriptions and dosages, reducing the risk of missed or incorrect medications that can adversely affect overall well-being. Together, these features significantly enhance the quality of life for residents while addressing their specific needs.
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67 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Bridge club
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Extensive amenities and comprehensive care at a favorable price.
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