The Talbot On Granby Costs & Pricing
The Talbot On Granby offers competitive pricing for its residential options, with monthly costs reflecting the local and state market. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $3,440, which is slightly higher than the average in Norfolk city at $3,424 but more affordable when compared to the broader Virginia average of $4,257. Similarly, for two-bedroom accommodations, The Talbot's rate is set at $4,050 - higher than Norfolk city's average of $3,605 yet still favorable compared to the state average of $4,602. These figures indicate that while The Talbot On Granby may sit on the higher end within its immediate locality, it nonetheless provides a compelling value relative to statewide costs.
| Floor plans | The Talbot On Granby | Norfolk city | Virginia |
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| 1 Bedroom | $3,440 | $3,424 | $4,257 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,050 | $3,605 | $4,602 |
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Overall Review of The Talbot On Granby
differentiator
12 reviews mention this
Chef-led dining is a highlight
Dining is consistently described as high quality, with meals prepared by an on-site chef.
Residents and visiting family members repeatedly describe the meals as a standout, pointing to breakfast and dinner being included and meals that feel especially “gourmet.” Several reviews mention a chef and describe dining staff who aim to make the dining experience positive and attentive. The community also offers restaurant-style dining, room service, and special diets such as diabetes and other restrictions.
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30 reviews mention this
Staff help feels dependable
The staff is repeatedly described as friendly, responsive, and willing to help with daily needs.
Across reviews, residents describe a staff that is consistently helpful—whether it’s maintenance support, cleaning help, or staff members who handle questions and day-to-day requests. Families also mention positive, respectful interactions, including attentive service during dining and a smooth move-in experience. The community provides a 24-hour call system, medication management, and assistance with dressing, which aligns with how residents talk about getting help when they need it.
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18 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents describe plenty to do, including scheduled programs, outings, and faith-based activities.
Many reviews emphasize that residents stay busy with daily scheduled activities, community-sponsored events, and outings. Several also call out fitness and exercise-style programming and mention learning or devotional activities as part of the routine. This fits the community’s activity calendar, which includes art and cooking classes, educational speakers, day trips, and both on-site and off-site religious services.
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3 reviews mention this
Close to healthcare and shopping
Reviews frequently mention convenience to medical care and nearby essentials.
Several reviewers highlight the location as convenient for accessing care, including being near a hospital and other medical needs. Others also mention practical nearby destinations for errands and appointments, supported by the community offering transportation for doctor appointments and shopping. Nearby options include De Paul Medical Atrium (0.2 mi) and Chkd (2.4 mi).
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3 reviews mention this
Pricing feels fair for services
Multiple reviews describe the overall cost as reasonable for the included lifestyle and services.
Some residents and families say pricing feels fair, especially given that meals and activities are part of the day-to-day experience. The community’s pricing is also positioned as below the state benchmark for the unit types listed. For reference, 1-bedroom pricing ranges from $3,440 to $4,050 (~0% above county and ~24% below state), and 2-bedroom pricing ranges from $3,440 to $4,050 (~5% below county and ~34% below state).
caveat
2 reviews mention this
Independent living may not fit all needs
Because it is independent living, some families say they needed a higher level of assistance elsewhere.
One reviewer notes that the community is independent living and that residents who need more assistance may have to bring their own support. Another family member describes moving to a higher level of care when circumstances required it, despite being impressed during the time their loved one lived there. This matches the listing’s independent living care type.
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