Harbourway Assisted Living

1217 Alliance Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23454

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

5 from 1 review
Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care Skilled Nursing Facility

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The facility is situated in a peaceful and quiet environment, enhancing the overall experience for residents.
    • pro Residents enjoy frequent day trips and engaging in-house entertainment, contributing to a lively atmosphere.
    • pro The attentive staff consistently provides excellent support and care to the residents.
    • pro Medical support is readily available, ensuring residents' health needs are met promptly.
    • pro The dining room offers great meals, adding to the positive living experience at the facility.

    Cons

    • pro The facility is very expensive, which may not be affordable for everyone.
    • pro Despite the nice amenities, some may feel that the high pricing does not justify the value offered.
    • pro The cost of living here could deter potential residents who are on a budget.
    • pro While there are frequent day trips and entertainment, the steep fees could overshadow these benefits for many individuals.

    Review

    Nestled in a serene environment, this facility has garnered attention for its inviting atmosphere and array of amenities designed to cater to its residents' needs. The tranquil setting provides a much-needed respite from the chaos of everyday life, making it an ideal choice for individuals seeking comfort and stability. Surrounded by natural beauty, the location offers a peaceful retreat that many appreciate, particularly those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

    One of the standout features of this facility is its comprehensive activity roster. Residents can look forward to frequent day trips that allow them to explore nearby attractions and engage with their community. These excursions are thoughtfully organized, providing opportunities for social interaction and adventure beyond the walls of the facility. In addition to these outings, in-house entertainment options abound, ensuring that there is always something fun or engaging happening right on-site. This commitment to creating a vibrant community life significantly enhances the overall experience for residents.

    Complementing the engaging activities is an attentive staff dedicated to delivering high-quality care. The personnel go above and beyond in ensuring that each resident feels supported and valued. Their approach creates an atmosphere where individuals can thrive while receiving personalized attention tailored to their specific needs. Residents can rest assured knowing they have access to medical support as needed, which adds another layer of security and well-being within this environment.

    Dining is heralded as one of the facility's highlights, with many praising the great dining room available for meals. Not only does it offer a delightful ambiance for meals, but it also boasts a menu likely crafted with healthful ingredients aimed at meeting diverse dietary requirements. The focus on quality dining contributes significantly to residents’ overall quality of life; shared meals often become cherished moments where friendships are nurtured over good food.

    However, amidst all these positive aspects lies a notable concern regarding pricing. Many reviewers express that while the facility excels in several domains—activities offered, staff attentiveness, medical support availability, and dining experiences—the cost associated with such offerings is ultimately very expensive. Potential residents must weigh these costs against the benefits enjoyed at this well-appointed establishment carefully.

    While affordability may be a concern for some prospective clients or their families, those who prioritize enhanced living standards typically find value in what this facility has to offer. It represents an investment not only in physical comfort but also in emotional well-being through meaningful engagement opportunities and supportive care systems tailored specifically for seniors or those needing assistance. Ultimately, for individuals willing or able to accommodate this financial commitment, the facility exemplifies an enriching lifestyle filled with both personal attention and communal enjoyment—a balance crucial for fostering happiness among its residents.

    Features

    Housing

    • 74 resident community capacity 74 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Memory Care Memory Care
    • Respite Care Respite Care
    • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

    Amenities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
    • Beauty salon Beauty salon
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Computer center Computer center
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fitness room Fitness room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Gaming room Gaming room
    • Garden Garden
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Kitchenette Kitchenette
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Party space Party space
    • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
    • Resident parking Resident parking
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
    • Small library Small library
    • Swimming pool Swimming pool
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wellness center Wellness center
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
    • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
    • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

    Care Services

    • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
    • 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
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
    • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
    • Physical therapy Physical therapy
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
    • Walking wheelchair assistance Walking wheelchair assistance

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • Room service Room service
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
    • Vegetarian Vegetarian

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Concierge services Concierge services
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
    • Fitness programs Fitness programs
    • Planned day trips Planned day trips
    • Religious services Religious services
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Languages Spoken

    • English English

    Description

    Harbourway Assisted Living in Virginia Beach, VA is a vibrant and well-appointed community that offers various types of care including Memory Care, Respite Care, and Skilled Nursing Facility services. With a wide range of amenities and care services, residents can enjoy a comfortable and enriching lifestyle.

    The community features spacious apartments that are fully furnished with air-conditioning for optimal comfort. Residents can maintain their personal grooming needs at the on-site beauty salon. They can also enjoy their favorite shows through cable or satellite TV in the privacy of their own rooms. For transportation needs, Harbourway offers community-operated transportation as well as transportation arrangements for non-medical purposes and even to doctors' appointments.

    Residents have access to a variety of common areas such as the computer center and gaming room, allowing them to stay connected and engaged with technology. They can also relax in the beautifully maintained garden or take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool. Harbourway provides housekeeping services to ensure a clean and tidy living environment.

    Dining at Harbourway is an exceptional experience with restaurant-style dining offered in a spacious dining room. There are options for special dietary restrictions, including vegetarian meals, ensuring that everyone's needs are catered to. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their own apartment.

    The community promotes an active lifestyle through its wide range of activities. Residents can participate in on-site activities organized by staff or join community-sponsored events and planned day trips. Devotional services off-site and religious services cater to residents' spiritual needs. Additionally, there are concierge services available to assist residents with any requests or queries they may have.

    Harbourway prides itself on its high-quality care services provided by professional staff 24/7. With a 24-hour call system in place, residents feel safe knowing assistance is always readily available. The community offers assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Specialized memory care programming is available for those with cognitive impairments, and mental wellness programs are provided to support residents' emotional well-being. Medication management and diabetes care are also offered to ensure residents' health needs are met.

    The community benefits from its convenient location, with nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, and places of worship. This allows residents to easily access various amenities in the surrounding area.

    Overall, Harbourway Assisted Living offers a welcoming environment where residents can receive personalized care while enjoying a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Parks

    • Red Wing Park (0.4 miles)
    • Broad Bay Estates Park (8.2 miles)
    • Kings Grant Park (8.4 miles)
    • Mount Trashmore Park (8.5 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Chick-Fil-A (0.8 miles)
    • Hooters (0.9 miles)
    • The Egg Bistro (2.3 miles)
    • Jose Tequilas (2.4 miles)
    • Rudee's Restaurant & Cabana Bar (3 miles)
    • Rockafeller's Restaurant (3.1 miles)
    • Big Sam's Raw Bar (3.1 miles)

    Physicians

    • Patient First - General Booth (1 miles)
    • Chesapeake Bay ENT (1.7 miles)
    • Corporate Landing (1.7 miles)
    • Virginia Eye Consultants (2 miles)
    • Oceana Branch Medical Clinic (2.2 miles)
    • Coastal Family Practice (2.5 miles)
    • General Booth Pediatrics (2.5 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
    • Rite Aid (2.8 miles)
    • Rite Aid (4 miles)
    • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (4 miles)
    • Walgreens (4.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (4.9 miles)

    Cafes

    • Panera Bread (2.3 miles)
    • Fetch Coffee at Dogs Little Acre (3.2 miles)
    • Bad Ass Coffee (4 miles)
    • Rick's Cafe (4.3 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
    • The Green Cat (5.4 miles)
    • Starbucks (6.8 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Virginia Beach Community Chapel (4.6 miles)
    • Spring Branch Community Church (7.4 miles)
    • St Luke's Catholic Church (7.6 miles)

    Theaters

    • AMC Lynnhaven 18 (5.4 miles)
    • Regal Entertainment Group (8.9 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Sentara Health Care (5.8 miles)
    • Virginia Beach Ambulatory Surgery Center (5.8 miles)
    • Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital (5.9 miles)

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