Thornton Hall
Thornton Hall provides assisted living and skilled nursing in Norfolk, VA. In assisted living, residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while maintaining their own apartment. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.
Both levels of care are available in one community. If a resident’s needs increase, they can move to skilled nursing without leaving the community or starting over socially.
Located in the Fairmont Park neighborhood, Thornton Hall has a Walk Score of 30. The area is car-dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride. The community may be a good fit for someone whose care needs may grow from daily living assistance to around-the-clock nursing care.
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3.2 miles from city center
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— 3.18 miles to nearest hospital (Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital)
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Programs that may help with care and living costs in Virginia
Thornton Hall is in Norfolk, Virginia. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.
Auxiliary Grant Program
Virginia Auxiliary Grant (AG)
- Income limit
- Eligibility and grant amount depend on countable income and the applicable Auxiliary Grant rate.
Eligibility
- General
- Virginia Auxiliary Grant assists eligible aged blind or disabled people in participating assisted living adult foster care or approved supportive settings; not a general cash grant for any older adult living at home.
- VA specifics
- DARS publishes participating facilities; local social services determines individual eligibility and supplement amount.
What it provides
- Income supplement toward eligible residential care and personal needs.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
- Who it is for
- Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
- Income limit
- Countable income must be below the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate (MAPR); the rate depends on dependents and benefit category; Qualifying unreimbursed medical expenses may reduce countable income.
- Asset limit
- VA pension net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1 2025 through November 30 2026; net worth includes countable assets and annual income under VA rules.
Eligibility
- General
- Additional pension benefits for qualifying Veterans or survivors who satisfy VA pension eligibility and the medical requirements for Aid and Attendance or Housebound status; being an older veteran or spouse alone does not qualify.
- VA specifics
- This is a federal VA benefit rather than a state-specific grant; Aid and Attendance and Housebound benefits cannot be received together.
What it provides
- Increased monthly VA pension based on the applicable MAPR less countable income.
Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus) Waiver
VA Medicaid CCC Plus
Eligibility
- General
- Virginia Medicaid financial eligibility and an LTSS screening are required; waiver serves qualifying older adults people with physical disabilities and people with substantial medical needs who otherwise require nursing-facility or hospital care.
- VA specifics
- CCC Plus remains the waiver name; individual service authorization determines coverage; Managed-care arrangements must not be confused with a separate eligibility entitlement.
What it provides
- Authorized home/community services including personal care and respite through agency or consumer-directed arrangements.
Adult Services Program
Virginia Adult Services (AS)
- Income limit
- Home-based-service financial eligibility follows categorical or income-scale rules; SSI TANF and Auxiliary Grant recipients can meet categorical financial eligibility.
- Asset limit
- Adult Services financial rules count income rather than resources for the covered home-based-service determination.
Eligibility
- General
- Virginia Adult Services eligibility is determined through local social services assessment; services address eligible adults with impairments and needs affecting daily living.
- VA specifics
- Local departments administer services and service availability depends on assessed needs and resources.
What it provides
- Assessed adult services and home-based assistance.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Virginia Medicare Savings Program
- Who it is for
- Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing
Eligibility
- General
- Virginia Medicare beneficiary who meets the eligibility rules of the applicable Medicare Savings Program.
- VA specifics
- Coverage depends on the applicable Medicare Savings Program tier.
What it provides
- QMB provides qualifying Medicare premium and cost-sharing assistance; SLMB and QI provide Part B premium assistance.
Energy Assistance Program (EAP)
Virginia Energy Assistance Program
- Income limit
- Gross household income at or below 150% of the federal poverty level; household-size limits apply.
Eligibility
- General
- Virginia household responsible for home heating or cooling expenses and meeting program requirements; additional vulnerable-household criteria apply to cooling assistance.
- VA specifics
- Separate Fuel Crisis Cooling and Weatherization components; Fuel applications run from the second Tuesday in October through the second Friday in November; crisis and cooling have separate windows.
What it provides
- Eligible fuel heating-equipment emergency and cooling expenses under the relevant component.




