The Arbors @ Port Warwick offers competitive pricing compared to both Newport News city and the broader Virginia market, providing residents with a compelling choice for senior living. For instance, a studio at The Arbors is priced at $2,535 per month, significantly lower than the city average of $3,632 and the state average of $4,436. Similarly, their one-bedroom apartments are attractively priced at $3,175, surpassing the city's rate of $3,080 but still considerably more affordable than the statewide average of $4,257. In terms of two-bedroom accommodations, The Arbors' cost of $3,915 aligns closely with Newport News' local pricing of $2,925 yet remains favorable when contrasted with Virginia's state average of $4,602. Overall, The Arbors @ Port Warwick stands as an appealing option that balances quality and affordability in an increasingly complex housing landscape.
Floor plans
The Arbors @ Port Warwick
Newport News city
Virginia
Studio
$2,535
$3,632
$4,436
1 Bedroom
$3,175
$3,080
$4,257
2 Bedrooms
$3,915
$2,925
$4,602
Overall Review of The Arbors @ Port Warwick
differentiator27 reviews mention this
Dining feels restaurant-like
Meals are repeatedly described as high-quality and varied.
Residents and visitors consistently mention that the food is excellent, with homemade-style dishes and a menu that offers enough variety to enjoy meals together. Several reviews specifically call out the chef and describe the dining experience as comparable to restaurants rather than basic senior dining. The community also offers restaurant-style dining, room service, and flexible options like gluten-free and low/no-sodium choices, which aligns with how often meal quality comes up in reviews.
common38 reviews mention this
Staff stands out for kindness
Residents describe staff as welcoming, helpful, and attentive.
Across reviews, people describe the staff as friendly and genuinely caring, with many noting they feel at home soon after arriving. Several reviewers highlight how staff members remember names and are responsive when residents or family members have needs. Reviews also connect the staff experience to daily well-being, including support around meals and resident routines.
common6 reviews mention this
Location is convenient for outings
The area around the community makes it easy to get out.
Multiple reviews emphasize convenience, including being close to shopping, restaurants, and places residents can walk to. Others specifically mention the nearby park as a focal point for events and the ease of getting to things nearby. The community also offers day trips and transportation, which supports how residents describe staying connected to the surrounding area.
differentiator3 reviews mention this
Pricing reads as good value
Pricing is often described as more affordable than expected.
Some reviewers compare value directly, saying the affordability helped make the community stand out during their search. At the same time, a few reviews note it is not the cheapest option, which fits the idea that pricing may feel higher than some alternatives depending on what you’re used to. Overall, the pricing range provided suggests the community is priced below county and state benchmarks across unit types.
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Independent Living
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Newport News Williamsburg International (3 miles away)
Norfolk International (20 miles away)
Dining
Anytime dining
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities on-site
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Gardening club
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Newport News, Virginia, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors. With several reputable restaurants like Schlesinger's Steakhouse and Sushi Yama Japanese Restaurant within walking distance, residents can enjoy diverse dining options. Additionally, there are multiple physicians' offices nearby such as Virginia Oncology and Peninsula Gastroenterology PC for convenient healthcare access. For spiritual nourishment, Warwick United Church of Christ is just a short drive away. The presence of pharmacies like Walgreens and Riverside Pharmacy Services ensures easy access to medications. In case of emergencies, Riverside Regional Medical Center and Mary Immaculate Hospital Nursing are within close proximity. With reliable transportation options like the Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport nearby, seniors can easily travel when needed. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and convenient living environment for older individuals considering senior living in Newport News.
Restaurants
Schlesinger's Steakhouse (0 miles)
Kelly's Tavern (0.2 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (0.3 miles)
Sushi Yama Japanese Restaurant (0.3 miles)
IHOP (0.4 miles)
Tradition Brewing Company (0.6 miles)
McDonald's (0.7 miles)
Physicians
Virginia Oncology (0.1 miles)
Port Warwick Pediatrics (0.3 miles)
Peninsula Gastroenterology PC (0.3 miles)
John W Boyd, MD (0.3 miles)
James River Family Practice (0.4 miles)
Dr. J. Drew O'Neal, MD (0.6 miles)
Commonwealth Family Practice (0.9 miles)
Places of Worship
Warwick United Church of Christ (0.9 miles)
Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Temple (5 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1 miles)
Good Neighbor Pharmacy (1 miles)
Riverside Pharmacy Services (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (1.2 miles)
Starbucks (1.7 miles)
Starbucks (2.3 miles)
Starbucks (2.4 miles)
Panera Bread (3.5 miles)
Hospitals
Riverside Regional Medical Center Employee Health (1.3 miles)
Riverside Regional Medical Center (1.4 miles)
Mary Immaculate Hospital Nursing (4.4 miles)
Mih Bon Secours Gift S (4.4 miles)
Transportation
Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) (3.3 miles)
The Arbors @ Port Warwick offers competitive pricing compared to both Newport News city and the broader Virginia market, providing residents with a compelling choice for senior living. For instance, a studio at The Arbors is priced at $2,535 per month, significantly lower than the city average of $3,632 and the state average of $4,436. Similarly, their one-bedroom apartments are attractively priced at $3,175, surpassing the city's rate of $3,080 but still considerably more affordable than the statewide average of $4,257. In terms of two-bedroom accommodations, The Arbors' cost of $3,915 aligns closely with Newport News' local pricing of $2,925 yet remains favorable when contrasted with Virginia's state average of $4,602. Overall, The Arbors @ Port Warwick stands as an appealing option that balances quality and affordability in an increasingly complex housing landscape.
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1-bedroom apartments
Independent Living
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Devotional services off-site
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Newport News Williamsburg International (3 miles away)
Anytime dining
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Gardening club
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Yoga / chair yoga
Specialized diabetic care in an assisted living setting with on-site activities and easy access to hospitals and essential services.
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