Thornton Hall
Thornton Hall, conveniently located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a compassionate care home dedicated to providing assisted senior living. With a commitment to creating a homelike atmosphere, this Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home boasts a team of attentive staff members who strive to offer 24-hour access to nursing and professional care. Regular monitoring of weight and blood pressure ensures comprehensive healthcare for residents.
Moreover, Thornton Hall offers a range of in-house services, such as podiatry, dental therapy, and laboratory services, making it a sought-after option for assisted living near you. Residents can also benefit from medication assistance and a reliable emergency response system as needed. The facility further provides amenities including weekly housekeeping, laundry services, and the convenience of gourmet meals served daily. Salon services and spiritual care visits are also available, enhancing the overall assisted living experience.
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3.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Norfolk's city center to Thornton Hall's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.18 miles to nearest hospital (Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital)
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Info below is compiled from the VA Depts. of Social Services & Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community):
A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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| Harbor‘s Edge | AL CCRC IL MC NH SNF | Norfolk (Fort Norfolk) | 33
Facility
33
VA AVG
94
Rank
#279 / 311 | Yes |
46
Facility
46
VA AVG
45
Rank
#162 / 336 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
89.4%
Facility
89.4%
VA AVG
69.8%
Rank
#23 / 249 |
| Thornton Hall | AL SNF | Norfolk (Fairmont Park) | - | No |
30
Facility
30
VA AVG
45
Rank
#233 / 336 | - | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other VA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Virginia
Thornton Hall is located in Norfolk, Virginia.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Thornton Hall
What neighborhood is Thornton Hall in?
Thornton Hall is in the Fairmont Park neighborhood of Norfolk.
Is Thornton Hall in a walkable area?
Thornton Hall has a walk score of 30. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Thornton Hall?
No, Thornton Hall has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Thornton Hall?
Yes — there is 1 photo of Thornton Hall in the photo gallery on this page.
What levels of care does Thornton Hall provide?
Thornton Hall offers Assisted Living & Skilled Nursing.
What is the address of Thornton Hall?
Thornton Hall is located at 827 Norview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23509.
What is the phone number of Thornton Hall?
(757) 853-6281 will put you in contact with the team at Thornton Hall.
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