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Candle Light Senior Manor in Richmond, VA

Candle Light Senior Manor is an assisted living community in Richmond, VA.

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8413 Fredonia Road, Richmond, VA 23227

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4.8 from 31 reviews
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Overall Review of Candle Light Senior Manor

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Staff care stands out

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe a team that is kind, professional, and attentive to individual needs.

Multiple reviews highlight caregivers who treat residents with kindness and respect while staying responsive to day-to-day needs. Several visitors specifically call out staff professionalism and teamwork, including at the front desk and during care visits. Residents in the community are described as being in good hands, well groomed, and cared for with patience and attention.

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The community feels well kept

Reviews consistently mention cleanliness, a well-kept building, and rooms that feel spacious and comfortable.

Residents and guests describe the facility as clean, pleasant, and beautifully maintained, with a building that visitors feel good about walking into. A few reviews also mention renovated, spacious rooms. Cleanliness and upkeep show up alongside comments about polite, accommodating support during visits.

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Food quality and meal service

Dining comes up positively, with reviews noting quality meals and the way food is planned and served.

Some reviews tie the overall experience to meal quality and the variety of prepared options. At the same time, the community offers meal preparation and service along with support for special dietary needs. That combination suggests dining is part of residents’ daily experience, not just an occasional activity.

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Care coordination for help needs

Residents receive assistance that includes help with daily needs and coordination with health care providers.

Reviews describe strong, hands-on care for residents, including staff members who take their roles seriously during visits. The community also provides assistance with activities of daily living and coordinates with health care providers, plus medication management. Together, that aligns with the way reviewers talk about dependable support and professional caregiving.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 8 resident community capacity 8 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Richmond International (11 miles away) Richmond International (11 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.2 miles)
  • Stir Crazy (3.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4 miles)
  • The Smoky Mug (4.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.1 miles)
  • Blanchard’s CafĂ© (5.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A (1.8 miles)
  • Pizza & Beer of Richmond (2.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.8 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (3.5 miles)
  • Industrial Taphouse (3.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Hanover Family Physicians (2.1 miles)
  • Pediatric Center (2.4 miles)
  • Laburnum Medical Center (2.8 miles)
  • Carl Barton Weiss, MD (2.8 miles)
  • P&A Associates ENT, PC (2.9 miles)
  • Ortho Virginia (3 miles)
  • Brooks Optical (3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak (3.6 miles)
  • Hanover County Airport (4.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • The Carson Building At New Hanover Presbyterian Church (4 miles)
  • Staples Mill Road Baptist Church (4.7 miles)
  • Richmond Virginia Temple (5.8 miles)
  • Remnant Church (6.1 miles)
  • Tikvat Israel Congregation (6.3 miles)
  • Christadelphian Chapel (6.4 miles)

Parks

  • Battery Park (5.2 miles)
  • Byrd Park (5.9 miles)
  • Lombardy Park Playground (6.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Bow Tie Movieland at Boulevard Square (5.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Marys South Building (5.7 miles)
  • VCU Medical Center Emergency Department (6.1 miles)

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