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3.8 from 99 reviews
5 stars
54
4 stars
11
3 stars
11
2 stars
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1 stars
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Harmony At The Peninsula Costs & Pricing
Harmony At The Peninsula offers a range of accommodation options with monthly costs that reflect the local market dynamics in York County and across Virginia. For instance, the studio apartments are priced at $3,795, which is slightly above the county average of $3,613 but notably lower than the state median of $4,436. Similarly, one-bedroom units are listed at $4,795, again surpassing the county's average of $4,208 while being competitively priced against Virginia's average of $4,257. The semi-private option stands at $5,900 - aligning perfectly with York County's pricing yet significantly higher than Virginia's average of $3,991. Lastly, the two-bedroom accommodations are set at $6,895, which is more expensive than both the county average of $5,562 and the statewide average of $4,602. Overall, Harmony At The Peninsula positions itself as a premium choice within its locality while still offering options that cater to varying budget considerations.
Floor plans
Harmony At The Peninsula
York County
Virginia
Studio
$3,795
$3,613
$4,436
1 Bedroom
$4,795
$4,208
$4,257
Semi-Private
$5,900
$5,900
$3,991
2 Bedrooms
$6,895
$5,562
$4,602
Overall Review of Harmony At The Peninsula
common36 reviews mention this
Staff feels caring and supportive
Residents and families frequently describe the staff as kind, friendly, and responsive.
Across the reviews, families repeatedly mention staff who are helpful, courteous, and caring—especially during transitions and urgent situations. Several residents or family members describe staff as patient with personal care needs and attentive to questions and concerns. A few reviews also note shortcomings when staffing is thin, but even those comments often acknowledge that individual caregivers try to help.
common23 reviews mention this
Clean building and comfortable rooms
Many reviews highlight the facility’s cleanliness and well-kept appearance.
A common positive thread is that the community looks clean and well-maintained, with reviews calling out a beautiful building, tidy hallways, and rooms that feel spacious. Multiple comments also mention fresh-prepared meals and “no smell” impressions as part of the overall presentation. There are also a smaller number of negative reports about odors or dirty conditions, particularly in memory care, which residents and families use to justify concerns.
differentiator16 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining gets praise
Dining stands out for many families, including praise for restaurant-style meals.
Residents and visitors describe food as good, enjoyable, and sometimes more varied than expected. Several reviews specifically connect the experience to restaurant-style dining and mention meals delivered to residents’ rooms as an option. The community also offers special diets and diet-related meal support, which aligns with the way dining comes up in reviews both for normal preferences and for medical needs.
caveat22 reviews mention this
Staffing pressure affects care
Some families report understaffing that can delay help and harm care consistency.
Alongside the positive caregiver comments, multiple reviews describe chronic understaffing or short staffing that leads to delays responding to requests, difficulty with bathing schedules, and gaps in supervision. Several memory care reviews raise stronger concerns, including examples of residents left without timely attention. Even some more neutral reviews say help can be hit-or-miss and that families may need to follow up repeatedly to make sure tasks are completed.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Memory care receives mixed feedback
Memory care reviews are divided, with serious complaints alongside some positive experiences.
Some reviewers specifically call out memory care staff by name and describe positive experiences and good support for loved ones. Others report high turnover and cite lapses in personal care, hygiene, and supervision, with families ultimately removing their relatives from the community. Reviewers also mention that engagement and activities in memory care can feel limited in the evenings or inconsistent from day to day.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Costs are described as high
Several families feel the community’s pricing is expensive for the level of day-to-day support.
Pricing comes up repeatedly as a concern, with some reviewers saying it feels overpriced—especially when they also describe staffing shortages or communication gaps. Others balance that view by saying the community is clean and offers good care, but still call out cost as a major factor in their decision-making. The pricing range shown for units sits near the high end relative to county and below state benchmarks, which helps explain why price is frequently mentioned even in otherwise positive reviews.
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Features
Housing
130 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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
Devotional services on-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
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Newport News Williamsburg International (3 miles away)
Norfolk International (21 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
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
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Activities
Art classes
Brain fitness
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Virtual Tour
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Yorktown, Virginia offers a convenient location with easy access to pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, cafes, transportation options, places of worship, hospitals, and entertainment venues. With multiple pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS nearby, you can easily access your medication needs. There are also reputable physician practices like TPMG and Peninsula Women's Care within a short distance for healthcare services. Additionally, there are various dining options ranging from fast food to upscale restaurants like Second Street American Bistro and P.F. Chang's China Bistro. Transportation is readily available with Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport just 3 miles away. For spiritual needs, Warwick United Church of Christ is located nearby. In case of any medical emergencies, there are several hospitals including Riverside Regional Medical Center and Sentara CarePlex Hospital within a few miles' radius. And when looking for entertainment options, residents can enjoy movies at AMC Hampton Towne Centre 24 theater. This bustling yet accessible neighborhood provides a great balance of amenities for seniors considering senior living in Yorktown.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.4 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Riverside Pharmacy Services (2.5 miles)
Rite Aid (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Physicians
Associates of York (0.4 miles)
Peninsula Women's Care (2 miles)
Oyster Oral and Facial Surgery (2.1 miles)
Hampton Roads Eye Associates (2.3 miles)
TPMG (2.4 miles)
TPMG Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (2.5 miles)
Petersen, Agnieszka Dr - Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group Lung and Sleep Specialists (2.5 miles)
Restaurants
Chick-Fil-A (1 miles)
Panda Express (1.1 miles)
Arby's (1.2 miles)
Second Street American Bistro (1.3 miles)
Hoss's Deli (1.7 miles)
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (2.6 miles)
P.F. Chang's China Bistro (2.6 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1 miles)
Starbucks (1.3 miles)
Starbucks (2.5 miles)
Panera Bread (3.6 miles)
Panera Bread (4.4 miles)
Transportation
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) (3 miles)
Places of Worship
Warwick United Church of Christ (3.5 miles)
Hospitals
Mary Immaculate Hospital Nursing (3.8 miles)
Mih Bon Secours Gift S (3.8 miles)
Riverside Regional Medical Center Employee Health (4.3 miles)
Harmony At The Peninsula offers a range of accommodation options with monthly costs that reflect the local market dynamics in York County and across Virginia. For instance, the studio apartments are priced at $3,795, which is slightly above the county average of $3,613 but notably lower than the state median of $4,436. Similarly, one-bedroom units are listed at $4,795, again surpassing the county's average of $4,208 while being competitively priced against Virginia's average of $4,257. The semi-private option stands at $5,900 - aligning perfectly with York County's pricing yet significantly higher than Virginia's average of $3,991. Lastly, the two-bedroom accommodations are set at $6,895, which is more expensive than both the county average of $5,562 and the statewide average of $4,602. Overall, Harmony At The Peninsula positions itself as a premium choice within its locality while still offering options that cater to varying budget considerations.
The features offered at Harmony At The Peninsula are specifically designed to create a supportive and nurturing environment for residents facing dementia or Alzheimer's disease. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive constant monitoring that ensures their safety and security while encouraging independence. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, fosters dignity and helps maintain personal hygiene. Brain fitness activities are integrated to stimulate cognitive function and enhance memory retention, while incontinence care ensures comfort and respect for each individual's needs. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary requirements, promoting health through nutritious options, alongside medication management that ensures adherence to prescribed treatments. Furthermore, the mental wellness program addresses emotional well-being through tailored support strategies. With specialized memory care programming focused on both mild cognitive impairment and advanced stages of dementia, residents benefit from personalized attention that nurtures their strengths and interests, creating a holistic approach to their care journey.
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130 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Newport News Williamsburg International (3 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Brain fitness
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
English
Some families reported reliable nurses and good communication.
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