259 independent living communities in Virginia (Page 3)

• Friendly Staff

  Ashby Ponds

  Ashburn, VA

  4.0 from 29 reviews

   

  Ashby Ponds is an attractive independent living retirement community offering beautiful landscaping, extensive amenities, diverse dining options, and engaged staff, but it faces concerns over high costs, ongoing construction, and its large size potentially limiting social connections.

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  Liberty Ridge Memory Support - Pearls Of Life

  Lynchburg, VA

  3.4 from 17 reviews

   

  Liberty Ridge Memory Support - Pearls Of Life in Lynchburg, VA, offers a range of amenities and activities for independent living, but may lack the privacy of fully independent accommodations due to the close monitoring and structured care environment.

• Small Community

  Joseph C. Thomas Center

  Salem, VA

  3.9 from 9 reviews

   

  This welcoming community boasts friendly residents, delicious meals, and a strong commitment from caring staff, making it an inviting choice for families seeking quality independent living environments.

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  Heritage Towers Apts-Elderly

  Danville, VA

  4.1 from 7 reviews

   

  Heritage Towers Apts-Elderly, located in Danville, VA, offers an abundance of nearby amenities and resources for seniors but may lack extensive activity programming and transportation options for greater independence.

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  Ashby Ponds

  Ashburn, VA

  4.0 from 31 reviews

   

  Ashby Ponds offers beautiful grounds and a wide array of activities but faces criticism for small accommodations, high costs with escalating fees, and mixed social dynamics among residents.

• Great Food

  Summit Assisted Living

  Lynchburg, VA

  3.9 from 15 reviews

   

  Summit Assisted Living offers a vibrant community atmosphere with engaging activities, caring staff, well-maintained grounds, and quality dining options, making it an appealing choice for those seeking independent living.

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  VMRC - Complete Living Care

  Harrisonburg, VA

  5.0 from 2 reviews

   

  Oak Lea provides a compassionate and community-focused environment where residents form meaningful friendships and receive exceptional personalized care, enhancing their overall well-being.

• Knowledgeable Staff

  Brandermill Woods

  Midlothian, VA

  4.3 from 7 reviews

   

  Brandermill Woods is a highly regarded independent living community noted for its cleanliness, knowledgeable staff, beautiful surroundings, and vibrant social activities, offering financial advantages compared to other facilities.

• Friendly Staff

  Ashwood Assisted Living

  Hampton, VA

  5.0 from 2 reviews

   

  This independent living community, transformed under new management, offers a warm, supportive atmosphere with friendly staff and strong parent engagement, creating a nurturing environment where residents feel valued and at home.

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  Leisure World of Virginia

  Leesburg, VA

  5.0 from 2 reviews

   

  Leisure World of Virginia in Leesburg, VA, while offering numerous amenities and conveniences for seniors, may lack immediate access to a wide variety of cultural or recreational activities outside the community.

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  W H Plummer Plaza

  Suffolk, VA

  4.7 from 3 reviews

  $3,450 per month

  W H Plummer Plaza in Suffolk, VA, while conveniently located near amenities like cafes, parks, and restaurants, may lack some privacy and independence due to its communal living setting.

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  Oaktree Point Retirement Ctr

  Norfolk, VA

  4.7 from 109 reviews

   

  Oaktree Point Retirement Center in Norfolk, VA, while offering a vibrant lifestyle with numerous nearby amenities, may lack some quieter residential options and could be less appealing for those seeking a more tranquil environment.

• Great Staff

  Stuarts Draft Retirement Community

  Stuarts Draft, VA

  4.7 from 39 reviews

  $950 to $2,750 per month

  Reviews of SDRC reveal contrasting experiences, with some families praising the community's engagement and vibrant activities for independent living, while others express concerns about staff responsiveness and adherence to values important in senior care.

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  Forest Creek

  Richmond, VA

  3.8 from 13 reviews

  $805 per month

  Forest Creek is a well-maintained 55-plus community featuring single-floor accommodations for accessibility, a focus on cleanliness, opportunities for self-catering meals, and some organized activities, though improved maintenance responses could enhance the living experience.

• Helpful Staff

  First Choice Assisted Living LLC

  Chesapeake, VA

  4.0 from 4 reviews

  $2,700 to $3,500 per month

  XYZ Senior Living Community offers courteous and caring staff, exceptional cleanliness, and delicious dining options, making it an excellent choice for independent living.

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  Showalter Center

  Blacksburg, VA

  3.8 from 6 reviews

   

  The Showalter Center in Blacksburg, VA, provides a vibrant independent living community with numerous amenities and convenient nearby services; however, it may lack flexibility for residents seeking more personalized or varied lifestyles.

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  The Oaks of Wellington

  Manassas, VA

  4.1 from 7 reviews

   

  The Oaks of Wellington in Manassas, VA offers seniors a vibrant community with nearby cafes, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, and a hospital, but may lack extensive entertainment options or activities for residents seeking independence.

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  Bell Diamond Manor

  Norfolk, VA

  3.9 from 13 reviews

   

  Bell Diamond Manor, located in Norfolk, VA, may face challenges due to limited specialized medical care accessibility despite the presence of nearby pharmacies and hospitals.

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  Harrison School Apartments

  Roanoke, VA

  3.4 from 14 reviews

   

  While Harrison School Apartments in Roanoke, VA offers many nearby amenities like cafes, parks, pharmacies, and restaurants for an active lifestyle, it may lack more extensive independent living facilities or activities directly on-site.

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  Bridgewater Home, Inc

  Bridgewater, VA

  4.7 from 33 reviews

   

  Bridgewater is a premium independent living community that offers a nurturing environment, comprehensive services tailored to diverse needs, and highly dedicated staff, all within a convenient location for family members.

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  Clearview Manor Apartments

  Vinton, VA

  3.4 from 14 reviews

   

  Clearview Manor Apartments in Vinton, VA offers a vibrant community with nearby amenities like cafes, parks, restaurants, pharmacies, and medical facilities; however, potential residents may find limited spiritual options and should consider the proximity of hospitals for urgent care needs.

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  Bridgewater Retirement Cmnty

  Bridgewater, VA

  4.7 from 31 reviews

   

  Bridgewater Retirement Community, while offering a variety of amenities and conveniences, may lack sufficient activities specifically designed for independent seniors seeking social engagement or enrichment tailored to their lifestyle needs.

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  Malvern Hill Apartments

  Portsmouth, VA

  4.3 from 3 reviews

   

  Malvern Hill Apartments in Portsmouth, VA offers seniors a comfortable assisted living community with convenient access to amenities such as cafes, parks, healthcare services, dining options, transportation services, places of worship, and hospitals.

• Spacious

  The Manor House

  Charlottesville, VA

  4.0 from 4 reviews

  $2,015 to $3,270 per month

  The Manor House offers spacious accommodations and helpful staff, but mixed reviews highlight issues with management, food quality, limited activities, and varying personal experiences that potential residents should consider before choosing this community.

• Family Friendly

  Crestwood

  Harrisonburg, VA

  4.5 from 2 reviews

   

  The Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community offers a variety of independent living options with convenient amenities, such as on-site services, dining choices, and covered walkways, set in a welcoming and scenic environment close to family.

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  Mary Marshall Assisted Living Residence

  Arlington, VA

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  The Mary Marshall Residence in Arlington, VA provides a range of amenities and services for seniors, but it lacks mention of outdoor recreational activities and may have limited on-site healthcare professionals.

• Independence

  The Reserve

  Chesapeake, VA

  5.0 from 1 review

  $798 to $5,859 per month

  Greenbrier Senior Apartments offers a welcoming community for seniors, combining safety features like pull cord systems with attentive staff, cleanliness, and opportunities for social engagement, ensuring a supportive and independent living experience.

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  Mecklenburg House Retirement

  South Hill, VA

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  Mecklenburg House Retirement in South Hill, VA may lack independent living options and sufficient opportunities for solitary reflection, as it emphasizes social dining and organized activities over personal space and quiet time.

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  Leisure Park Towers

  Bristol, VA

  3.1 from 11 reviews

   

  Leisure Park Towers, while conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, places of worship, a theater, and hospitals in Bristol, VA, may lack certain independent living amenities that cater to seniors seeking more autonomy.

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  Lineweaver Apartments

  Harrisonburg, VA

  2.7 from 11 reviews

   

  Lineweaver Apartments, while conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, and hospitals in Harrisonburg, VA, may lack diverse transportation options and cultural activities beyond a single theater.

• Cleanliness

  Beth Sholom Village

  Virginia Beach, VA

  3.5 from 4 reviews

   

  Visitor experiences at a senior community can vary greatly, highlighting the importance of staff engagement and responsiveness in ensuring a nurturing environment for residents.

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  Richfield Recovery & Care Center

  Salem, VA

  2.7 from 9 reviews

   

  Richfield Recovery & Care Center in Salem, VA provides a range of amenities and care services for seniors, but potential downsides include the structured environment and limited privacy due to shared spaces.

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  Braywood Manor

  Norfolk, VA

  2.7 from 22 reviews

   

  Braywood Manor in Norfolk, VA lacks a sufficient diversity of recreational and spiritual activities, with only two parks and two places of worship nearby, which may limit residents' engagement with nature and their faith.

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  The Oaks at Richfield

  Salem, VA

  3.3 from 8 reviews

   

  The Oaks at Richfield in Salem, VA offers fully furnished independent living apartments with a range of amenities and 24-hour supervision, but may lack privacy due to shared common areas and structured activities.

• Staff Support

  Colonial Manor

  Williamsburg, VA

  2.8 from 13 reviews

  $2,600 to $3,000 per month

  Colonial Manor offers a mixed experience with some praising the cleanliness, caring staff, and good food, while others raise concerns about management, maintenance issues, and a lack of activities for residents.

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  Mount Vernon House

  Alexandria, VA

  2.2 from 10 reviews

   

  Mount Vernon House offers a peaceful environment with convenient access to various amenities, but potential residents may find limited options for independent living activities and social interactions within the community itself.

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  Heritage Hall

  Dillwyn, VA

  4.6 from 14 reviews

   

  Heritage Hall in Dillwyn, VA, offers a peaceful environment with convenient access to parks, pharmacies, restaurants, transportation, and places of worship; however, it may lack the robust independence and diverse activities some seniors seek.

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  Woodhaven Hall At Williamsburg Landing

  Williamsburg, VA

  3.3 from 3 reviews

   

  Woodhaven Hall at Williamsburg Landing offers a range of amenities and services for seniors, but may have limitations in independence due to the available assistance and care support.

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  John Knox Towers

  Norfolk, VA

  4.2 from 32 reviews

   

  John Knox Towers in Norfolk, VA offers a vibrant assisted living community with easy access to cafes, restaurants, parks, healthcare services, places of worship, and transportation options for residents to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.

• Professional Staff

  Salem Terrace At Harrogate

  Salem, VA

  4.2 from 42 reviews

  $4,299 to $7,900 per month

  Salem Terrace in Salem, Virginia, is praised for its caring staff and vibrant community activities but noted for higher costs compared to other independent living options.

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  Our Lady of Peace

  Charlottesville, VA

  4.3 from 19 reviews

   

  Our Lady of Peace in Charlottesville offers independent living options with various amenities and activities, but lacks privacy due to shared communal spaces and may have limited off-site spiritual services.

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  Valley Retirement Home Inc

  Roanoke, VA

  3.9 from 47 reviews

   

  Valley Retirement Home Inc in Roanoke, VA offers convenient access to cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, and hospitals, but may lack a vibrant social life or extensive recreational activities for residents seeking independence.

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  The Arbors at Culpepper

  Culpepper, VA

  4.4 from 14 reviews

   

  While The Arbors at Culpepper in Culpepper, VA, offers a vibrant lifestyle with numerous nearby amenities, some may find the community lacks an extensive range of independent living options and activities.

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  Jones & Jones

  Richmond, VA

  1.7 from 9 reviews

  $3,000 per month

  Jones & Jones in Richmond, VA offers independent living with amenities like transportation, fitness programs, and dining, but may lack essential medical services onsite.

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  Trolinger-New River House Apts

  Blacksburg, VA

  4.8 from 5 reviews

   

  Trolinger-New River House Apartments in Blacksburg, VA, while offering numerous amenities and convenient access to cafes, parks, medical care, and dining options, may lack a sense of privacy or independence often sought in independent living communities.

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  Meru Campus of Care

  Covington, VA

  1.0 from 1 review

  $3,000 to $3,700 per month

  Meru Campus of Care in Covington, VA offers a supportive environment for seniors but may lack on-site spiritual services and extensive outdoor recreational options.

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  English Oaks

  Fredericksburg, VA

  4.2 from 26 reviews

  $960 to $4,255 per month

  English Oaks in Fredericksburg, VA offers limited dining choices and may not provide enough outdoor recreational opportunities for independent seniors seeking community and engagement.

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  Williams Home Incorporated

  Lynchburg, VA

  4.2 from 13 reviews

  $1,476 to $1,968 per month

  Williams Home Incorporated in Lynchburg, VA offers a range of amenities and specialized care services for seniors in a comfortable environment, but potential residents should be aware that they may need to find independent support for certain specific health or personal needs.

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  Lexington House Apartments

  Lexington, VA

  4.2 from 13 reviews

   

  Lexington House Apartments in Lexington, VA, boasts convenient access to cafes, restaurants, parks, medical services, and cultural activities; however, potential downsides may include limited privacy and the hustle of being in a densely populated area.

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  The Arbors Senior Apartment Community

  Richmond, VA

  4.0 from 41 reviews

  $709 to $848 per month

  The Arbors Senior Apartment Community in Richmond, VA, while conveniently located near cafes, restaurants, parks, pharmacies, physicians, places of worship, entertainment options, and hospitals, may not offer enough privacy or quietness for those seeking a tranquil independent living experience.

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  Harris Gardens Apartments

  Harrisonburg, VA

  3.2 from 33 reviews

   

  Harris Gardens Apartments offers a vibrant community in Harrisonburg, VA, with numerous amenities nearby, but lacks a wide range of transportation options and additional entertainment facilities.

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  Hillcrest Apartments

  Lynchburg, VA

  3.7 from 15 reviews

   

  Hillcrest Apartments in Lynchburg, VA, lacks diverse transportation options and entertainment venues, as it offers only one nearby theater and one transportation service.

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  Spruce Village Apts

  Martinsville, VA

  3.5 from 12 reviews

   

  Spruce Village Apartments in Martinsville, VA, offers seniors a convenient and vibrant assisted living community with nearby amenities including cafes, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals for easy access to essential services.

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  Beth Sholom Woods

  Richmond, VA

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  The community, recently revitalized by Hill Valley Group, offers affordable independent living with enhanced amenities and a strong sense of belonging, ideally located near essential services and recreational areas.

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  Gold Hill Village

  Dillwyn, VA

  3.5 from 8 reviews

   

  Gold Hill Village in Dillwyn, VA offers a scenic environment with nearby parks, restaurants, healthcare resources, and transportation options for seniors, but may lack unique or specialized services compared to larger independent living communities.

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  Cotton Mill Apartments

  Stuart, VA

  3.8 from 5 reviews

   

  Cotton Mill Apartments in Stuart, VA, while offering various amenities and services nearby, may lack the privacy and independence some seniors desire due to its close-knit community environment.

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  Heritage Hill Apartments

  Orange, VA

  3.0 from 4 reviews

   

  Heritage Hill Apartments in Orange, VA, while offering convenient access to parks, healthcare, dining, and transportation, may lack vibrant social activities or extensive amenities that some independent living seniors seek.

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  Stonebridge Manor

  Norfolk, VA

  2.5 from 13 reviews

  $550 to $670 per month

  Stonebridge Manor in Norfolk, VA, while offering numerous nearby amenities like cafes, parks, restaurants, and healthcare facilities for a vibrant lifestyle, may pose challenges for those seeking a quieter and more independent environment due to its proximity to hospitals and transportation services.

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  Mountainview Retirement Home

  Lebanon, VA

  3.0 from 2 reviews

   

  Mountainview Retirement Home in Lebanon, VA, while offering convenient access to pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, and hospitals, may not provide the desired independence for seniors seeking a more self-sufficient living arrangement.

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  Ferncliff South Apartments

  Roanoke, VA

  2.2 from 12 reviews

   

  Ferncliff South Apartments in Roanoke, VA, is conveniently located near numerous amenities but may pose challenges for those seeking a completely independent lifestyle due to the proximity of medical facilities and services.

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  Riverbend Apartments

  Radford, VA

  2.2 from 5 reviews

   

  Riverbend Apartments in Radford, VA, although offering various amenities and services nearby, may lack a strong sense of community engagement or recreational activities for independent seniors seeking a vibrant living environment.

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  Mother of Christ Julinoel,

  Tazewell, VA

  3.0 from 1 review

   

  Mother of Christ Julinoel in Tazewell, VA, offers convenient access to healthcare, dining, transportation, and spiritual services but may have limitations in recreational activities or social engagement options for residents.

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  Assisted Living At Warwick Forest

  Newport News, VA

   

   

  Assisted Living at Warwick Forest in Newport News, VA offers a vibrant community with a range of amenities and support services for seniors, but may not provide the full spectrum of independent living options typically sought by those prioritizing autonomy.

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  Belvoir Woods Health Care Center At The Fairfax

  Fort Belvoir, VA

   

   

  Belvoir Woods Health Care Center at The Fairfax offers a vibrant community atmosphere with numerous amenities, but potential residents may find the reliance on community-operated transportation and the structured schedule of planned activities limiting to their independence.

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  KM Personal Home Care

  Woodbridge, VA

   

   

  KM Personal Home Care in Woodbridge, VA, offers a range of supportive services and amenities for seniors, but it may not provide the level of independence some individuals seek due to its focus on personalized care.

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  Avery Point

  Richmond, VA

   

   

  Avery Point in Richmond, VA, offers independent living with fully furnished apartments and a variety of amenities but may lack the flexibility some residents desire due to its structured activities and communal dining.

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  Sunset Lodge Retirement Home

  Montross, VA

   

   

  Sunset Lodge Retirement Home in Montross, VA offers a supportive environment for seniors, but may lack extensive recreational activities and amenities commonly found in independent living communities.

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  Christian Village

  Roanoke, VA

   

   

  The Christian Village in Roanoke, VA, while offering a peaceful environment and easy access to amenities and healthcare, may lack extensive transportation options for those wishing to explore further.

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  Virginia Mennonite Retirement

  Harrisonburg, VA

   

   

  Virginia Mennonite Retirement offers a supportive community in Harrisonburg, VA, but residents may face limitations with only one nearby transportation service and a single theater for entertainment options.

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  President Madison Inn

  Orange, VA

   

   

  The President Madison Inn in Orange, VA, while offering convenient access to parks, healthcare, dining, transportation, and places of worship for seniors, may lack a vibrant urban atmosphere and extensive cultural amenities.

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  Hunter Foundation

  Norfolk, VA

   

   

  The Hunter Foundation in Norfolk, VA offers convenient access to amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, hospitals, restaurants, transportation services, and places of worship for residents in the assisted living community.

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  Virginia Retirement Specialist

  Lynchburg, VA

   

   

  While the community offers numerous amenities and services, potential residents may find limited options for personal transportation and could face challenges related to fluctuating healthcare needs due to varying access to nearby resources.

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  Open Arms Adult Home II, LLC

  Newport News, VA

   

   

  Open Arms Adult Home II, LLC in Newport News, VA offers a supportive environment for independent living but may have limited on-site spiritual activities and recreational amenities compared to larger facilities.

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  Pulaski Retirement Community

  Pulaski, VA

   

  $1,995 to $2,100 per month

  The Pulaski Retirement Community in Pulaski, VA offers convenient access to healthcare, dining, and spiritual services but may lack certain social activities or entertainment options.

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  Scotia Village

  Portsmouth, VA

   

   

  Scotia Village in Portsmouth, VA, while offering numerous amenities and engaging activities for seniors, lacks information on costs and potential waitlist times for independent living.

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  Kings Crest

  Fredericksburg, VA

   

  $785 to $925 per month

  Kings Crest, located in Fredericksburg, VA, offers a vibrant lifestyle with numerous nearby cafes, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, and theaters, but may be overwhelming for those seeking a quieter environment.

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  River Meadows

  Warsaw, VA

   

  $1,210 to $1,475 per month

  River Meadows in Warsaw, VA offers comfortable apartments with amenities like air-conditioning and kitchenettes, but the community may lack certain independence-focused features that some seniors prefer.

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  Shelton On the Bay

  Hampton, VA

   

  $1,610 to $2,240 per month

  Shelton On the Bay in Hampton, VA offers amenities for independent seniors, but may not provide extensive on-site services or activities.

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  Dunlop Farms

  Colonial Heights, VA

   

  $746 per month

  Dunlop Farms in Colonial Heights, VA offers a peaceful setting with numerous nearby amenities, but may feel limiting for those seeking more vibrant entertainment and dining options beyond the immediate vicinity.

Considerations for seniors living in Virginia

• Mild climate: Virginia's coastal and mountain regions are relatively mild, making it a comfortable choice for seniors who prefer moderate weather.
• Access to healthcare: Virginia is home to several world-renowned hospitals and medical facilities, making it an excellent choice for seniors who require regular medical care.
• Tax-friendly: Virginia does not tax Social Security benefits or other retirement income, which makes it an attractive state for retirees.
• Cultural attractions: Virginia is rich in history, culture, and arts. Seniors living in Virginia can enjoy museums, galleries, performing arts centers, and music festivals.
• Outdoor recreation opportunities: Virginia offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, camping, golfing, and skiing. This means that seniors continue to maintain their active lifestyle even in retirement.
• Good public transportation: Many cities in Virginia have good public transportation systems which makes it easy for seniors to get around without needing a car.
• Affordable cost of living: The cost of living in Virginia is moderate; this makes it ideal for seniors on a fixed income who want a high quality of life at a reasonable price.
• Active senior communities: There are many active senior communities in Virginia where retirees can live among peers with shared interests and amenities like fitness clubs and walking trails within the community.

Cost of independent living in Virginia