At Spring Arbor of Salisbury, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a premium residential experience compared to both Richmond city and the broader state of Virginia. For example, a semi-private room is priced at $4,140, which exceeds the local city average of $3,174 and the state average of $3,991. The studio option stands at $5,500, again higher than Richmond's average of $3,749 and Virginia's average of $4,436. For those seeking more space, the one-bedroom units are available for $6,500 - substantially above Richmond's rate of $3,668 and Virginia's average of $4,257. Finally, two-bedroom accommodations are offered at $9,000 per month, significantly surpassing both the Richmond figure of $3,533 and the state-wide average of $4,602. These figures suggest that while Spring Arbor provides a higher level of service and amenities tailored to comfort and care for its residents, potential clients should be prepared for elevated costs relative to regional norms.
Floor plans
Spring Arbor of Salisbury
Richmond city
Virginia
Semi-Private
$4,140
$3,174
$3,991
Studio
$5,500
$3,749
$4,436
1 Bedroom
$6,500
$3,668
$4,257
2 Bedrooms
$9,000
$3,533
$4,602
Overall Review of Spring Arbor of Salisbury
common36 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness and kindness
Residents and families consistently describe attentive, kind staff who respond quickly to needs.
Across many reviews, families say the staff is attentive, supportive, and quick to address questions or issues. Several people also mention consistent communication during the adjustment period. A recurring theme is that residents are treated with kindness and dignity, with staff making a point to help with settling in and day-to-day care.
common28 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept facility
Multiple reviews praise the facility for being clean and well maintained.
Residents and visitors repeatedly describe the building as clean, neat, and well cared for, including the grounds and interior. A few reviews specifically mention cleanliness as part of the overall comfort they felt during visits or after moving in. One review also raises concerns about changes during renovation, though it still notes that most care delivered by staff was appreciated.
common15 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Reviews often highlight a steady schedule of activities with resident-friendly options.
Many reviewers mention multiple daily activities designed to keep people engaged, including social events and themed gatherings. Families say their loved ones enjoy specific activities and have an easier time settling in once routines are in place. The community also offers a range of programs and fitness-focused options, which aligns with residents describing plenty to do.
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Dining quality and room meals
Dining stands out, with reviews describing good food and meals brought to residents’ rooms.
Several reviews praise the food and note that dining experience feels more satisfying than expected. A few families specifically mention that meals can be brought to a resident’s room as needed. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and room service, which matches what residents and families bring up in their comments about meals and options.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Costs run high versus benchmarks
Pricing comes up as a concern in reviews, with some describing the cost as high.
A couple of reviews call out expense directly, including mention of the facility being very expensive and another review noting it was priced higher than a comparison. Pricing data also shows the community’s listed ranges sit above county and state benchmarks across unit types. Families weighing options may want to compare total pricing carefully and ask what changes the monthly cost for their situation.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Mixed feelings during renovation
Renovation is described as changing the feel of the community for some residents.
One review notes the community is under renovation and says some residents were not happy with the changes. The same review mentions the previous “like home” feeling and contrasts it with ultra-modern updates taking away charm. While care is still praised as kind and professional by most staff, the atmosphere shift is raised as a downside to consider during transitions.
common2 reviews mention this
Limited review evidence on location
Reviews mention convenience to shopping and services for local families.
A review notes the community is close to where the resident lives and mentions access to shopping and other nearby needs. For a practical sense of nearby services, there are nearby medical, dining, theater, and pharmacy options within a few miles. Families who want to stay connected day-to-day may find this general proximity helpful when planning visits and outings.
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Features
Housing
100 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Richmond International (19 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
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
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Fitness programs
Forever fit
Gardening club
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Trivia games
Wii bowling
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Midlothian, Virginia offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several physicians, pharmacies, and hospitals nearby, residents have easy access to quality healthcare. Additionally, there are cafes and restaurants within a short distance for dining options. For entertainment, there are theaters close by for enjoying movies. Places of worship provide spiritual support and community connection. Parks in the area offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and exercise. Overall, this neighborhood provides a convenient and comfortable environment for seniors looking to settle down in Midlothian.
Physicians
Central Virginia Neurology PLC (1.4 miles)
Midlothian Family Practice (1.7 miles)
Pediatric & Adolescent Health Partners PC (1.8 miles)
At Spring Arbor of Salisbury, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a premium residential experience compared to both Richmond city and the broader state of Virginia. For example, a semi-private room is priced at $4,140, which exceeds the local city average of $3,174 and the state average of $3,991. The studio option stands at $5,500, again higher than Richmond's average of $3,749 and Virginia's average of $4,436. For those seeking more space, the one-bedroom units are available for $6,500 - substantially above Richmond's rate of $3,668 and Virginia's average of $4,257. Finally, two-bedroom accommodations are offered at $9,000 per month, significantly surpassing both the Richmond figure of $3,533 and the state-wide average of $4,602. These figures suggest that while Spring Arbor provides a higher level of service and amenities tailored to comfort and care for its residents, potential clients should be prepared for elevated costs relative to regional norms.
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100 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Richmond International (19 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Trivia games
Wii bowling
Caring staff in a warm, home-like setting with engaging activities and thoughtful memory-care design.
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