Best Assisted Living in Chesapeake, VA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 16 assisted living communities in Chesapeake, VA using VA Depts. of Social Services & Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in VA
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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. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in violations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of violations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total violations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
The Vero at Chesapeake
AL
MC
Chesapeake (Great Bridge)
138
Facility 138
VA AVG 94
Rank #48 / 311
No
49
Facility 49
VA AVG 45
Rank #145 / 336
-Michael Harden
92.8%
Facility 92.8%
VA AVG 70.6%
Rank #21 / 238
C-C+19
74%
Facility 74%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #76 / 303
44
Facility 44
VA AVG 32
Rank #169 / 246
2.3
Facility 2.3
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #188 / 246
Hampton Manor of Chesapeake
AL
IL
MC
RC
Chesapeake (Pleasant Grove West)
102
Facility 102
VA AVG 94
Rank #112 / 311
Yes
35
Facility 35
VA AVG 45
Rank #201 / 336
Suite / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedSteven Wilson
31.4%
Facility 31.4%
VA AVG 70.6%
Rank #232 / 238
AB-9
56%
Facility 56%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #76 / 303
22
Facility 22
VA AVG 32
Rank #118 / 246
2.4
Facility 2.4
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #142 / 246
Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living
AL
MC
Chesapeake (Greenbrier West)
74
Facility 74
VA AVG 94
Rank #199 / 311
Yes
17
Facility 17
VA AVG 45
Rank #286 / 336
Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsSusan Vittori
83.8%
Facility 83.8%
VA AVG 70.6%
Rank #58 / 238
-D-32
94%
Facility 94%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #71 / 303
160
Facility 160
VA AVG 32
Rank #244 / 246
5.0
Facility 5.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #51 / 246
Harmony at Oakbrooke
AL
IL
MC
Chesapeake (Greenbrier West)
125
Facility 125
VA AVG 94
Rank #63 / 311
Yes
34
Facility 34
VA AVG 45
Rank #207 / 336
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedJennifer Stell
66.4%
Facility 66.4%
VA AVG 70.6%
Rank #157 / 238
-C16
63%
Facility 63%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #76 / 303
45
Facility 45
VA AVG 32
Rank #197 / 246
2.8
Facility 2.8
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #215 / 246
Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor
AL
MC
RC
Chesapeake (Greenbrier West)
80
Facility 80
VA AVG 94
Rank #180 / 311
Yes-SuiteJasmine Montgomery
88.8%
Facility 88.8%
VA AVG 70.6%
Rank #30 / 238
-B+17
59%
Facility 59%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #76 / 303
31
Facility 31
VA AVG 32
Rank #134 / 246
1.8
Facility 1.8
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #156 / 246
Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor
AL
MC
RC
Chesapeake (Great Bridge)
100
Facility 100
VA AVG 94
Rank #113 / 311
Yes
35
Facility 35
VA AVG 45
Rank #201 / 336
-Gary Pelton
96.0%
Facility 96.0%
VA AVG 70.6%
Rank #8 / 238
-D-19
84%
Facility 84%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #76 / 303
81
Facility 81
VA AVG 32
Rank #176 / 246
4.3
Facility 4.3
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #195 / 246
Premier Residential and Assisted Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
North Chesapeake
30
Facility 30
VA AVG 94
Rank #285 / 311
Yes
51
Facility 51
VA AVG 45
Rank #134 / 336
-Georgiana Johnson
93.3%
Facility 93.3%
VA AVG 70.6%
Rank #18 / 238
-C+17
59%
Facility 59%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #76 / 303
41
Facility 41
VA AVG 32
Rank #209 / 246
2.4
Facility 2.4
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #226 / 246
Viva Memory Care at Chesapeake
AL
IL
MC
RC
Chesapeake
73
Facility 73
VA AVG 94
Rank #206 / 311
No
13
Facility 13
VA AVG 45
Rank #303 / 336
-Kenya Bains
65.8%
Facility 65.8%
VA AVG 70.6%
Rank #159 / 238
-B-32
72%
Facility 72%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #54 / 303
59
Facility 59
VA AVG 32
Rank #231 / 246
1.8
Facility 1.8
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #15 / 246
Parson Residential Care
AL
RC
Chesapeake (Deep Creek North)
60
Facility 60
VA AVG 94
Rank #232 / 311
Yes
30
Facility 30
VA AVG 45
Rank #233 / 336
-Julie Ann Kelley
26.7%
Facility 26.7%
VA AVG 70.6%
Rank #235 / 238
-B+8
63%
Facility 63%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #76 / 303
13
Facility 13
VA AVG 32
Rank #71 / 246
1.6
Facility 1.6
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #97 / 246
Indian River Assisted Living
AL
RC
Chesapeake (Indian River)
110
Facility 110
VA AVG 94
Rank #86 / 311
No
56
Facility 56
VA AVG 45
Rank #113 / 336
-Ulku Williams
79.1%
Facility 79.1%
VA AVG 70.6%
Rank #85 / 238
-C-26
65%
Facility 65%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #76 / 303
75
Facility 75
VA AVG 32
Rank #190 / 246
2.9
Facility 2.9
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #208 / 246

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 16 analyzed for Chesapeake. See how we rank facilities

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Hampton Manor of Chesapeake

1909 Edinburgh Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA 23322
Overview of Hampton Manor of Chesapeake

Hampton Manor of Chesapeake offers exceptional senior living in Chesapeake, Virginia, providing a comfortable and supportive environment for residents. Our community is designed to promote independence while offering personalized care tailored to individual needs.

Residents enjoy private, apartment-style suites with modern amenities, including individually controlled heating and air conditioning, private bathrooms with showers and grab bars, and emergency call response systems. The community features beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, comfortable common areas, and a variety of activity rooms to encourage social engagement and relaxation.

Our dedicated staff is available 24/7 to assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management. We also offer weekly housekeeping, linen services, and suite maintenance to ensure a clean and comfortable living environment.

Dining at Hampton Manor of Chesapeake includes three delicious meals daily, with menu choices and snacks available anytime. Residents can also enjoy our on-site hair and nail salon, library, sunroom, and movie theater. Regularly scheduled activities and entertainment provide opportunities for residents to stay active and engaged.

Our community is conveniently located near public transportation and offers ample parking for residents and visitors. We also provide religious services to support the spiritual well-being of our residents.

At Hampton Manor of Chesapeake, we are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can thrive. Our goal is to provide the highest quality of care and support, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families.

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Overview of The Vero at Chesapeake

Located in the historic setting of Cedar Road, Chesapeake, VA, The Vero at Chesapeake is an idyllic senior living community providing assisted living and memory care. Spend your golden years within the carefully designed and sophisticated studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences of The Vero at Chesapeake. Receive the utmost care and attention for your every need and aspiration with a dedicated and highly skilled team.

With its signature programs, the community goes above and beyond to ensure seniors keep their dignity and flourish in their golden years. Have the finest dining experience with delightful and nutritious meals that satisfy dietary needs and preferences. The Vero at Chesapeake is a good place for seniors to enjoy a wonderful retirement with its scenic spaces and stunning amenities.

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Overview of Bickford of Chesapeake Place Senior Living

A beautiful senior living community that offers exquisite assisted living and memory care benefits, Bickford of Chesapeake Place is one of the premier senior living communities in the city. The vibrant home provides the best convenience and comfort for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle. The nurturing environment empowers and enhances the quality of life for residents by tailored care to each unique individual. The cozy home offers an environment where the holistic wellness of seniors is met.

Bickford of Chesapeake strives to provide its residents with a comfortable lifestyle of everyday living, making it an ideal place to call a new home. Regardless of your living option, management and staff are guaranteed to provide resort-like accommodations with exceptional hospitality– assisted living activities, memory care therapy programs, housekeeping, dining services, and enriching programs.

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Overview of Harmony at Oakbrooke

As its name suggests, Harmony at Oakbrooke ensures the community’s serene and harmonious environment. The name also suggests that senior living is supposed to be calming and balanced– a freeing lifestyle with the necessary support. The elegant community is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community with personal care. Residents of the community wholly receive a strong sense of freedom with no shame of being able to receive additional assistance, mainly because Harmony at Oakbrooke is a home that can let their chosen lifestyle for their needs.

Harmony offers an elevated lifestyle because of their marvelous level of care and complete attention to the needs of their residents, as well as residents’ ability to practice a stress-free and well-balanced lifestyle. Their amenities and services include laundry, transportation, healthy and savory chef-prepared meals, memory retention, and fitness activities. Its memory care services strive to assist seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia with programs focused on mental stimulation.

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Overview of Parson Residential Care

Parson Residential Care is a cozy and tightly-knit care home for seniors in Chesapeake. The assisted living community boasts a secure and comfortable environment where many residents and their families feel they belong, thanks to the home’s warm and welcoming atmosphere. The staff creates a nurturing environment within the community grounds while basking in the privilege of a vacation-like lifestyle and resort-like hospitality.

Parson Residential Care offers its seniors a range of assisted living levels of care, depending on their needs. Other community accommodations include housekeeping, laundry, transportation, ADLs, and home-cooked meals served daily.

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Overview of Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor

Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor provides assisted living, memory care and respite care in Chesapeake, Virginia’s Great Bridge neighborhood. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while a resident keeps a private living space, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care provides a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away. Having these care levels together may suit someone whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 100 beds, with a starting price of $5,580 to give families an initial point for financial planning. Pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet when moving in. Administrator Mr. Gary Pelton oversees the community.

Farm to table meals prepared by chefs include fresh local produce and seafood, and a registered dietician helps create well balanced menus. Landscaped gardens and patios give residents outdoor spaces, while the salon and spa provide personal care services on site. Activities include Tai Chi, virtual reality experiences, Wine and Design, and the Sweet Memories™ program.

Rehabilitation services and short term rehabilitation are available for residents who need therapy during a temporary recovery period. Transportation and shuttle services provide a way to travel beyond the community. With a Walk Score of 35 out of 100, the area is car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride; someone who no longer drives would generally need transportation for errands.

Contact Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor

Overview of Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor

Community Senior Living at Gregorian Manor is a vibrant community in Chesapeake that provides seniors with a fulfilling and engaging lifestyle, promotes good health and well-being, and offers a sense of safety and belonging. They can give top-notch housing, personalized care, and comprehensive services tailored to the needs and desires of residents and their families. With caregivers available 24/7, assistance is always just a call away. Whether it’s help with daily tasks or simply providing companionship, they are committed to providing their residents the utmost care and support.

The independent living, assisted living, and memory care home has signature programs that enhance the quality of life for residents. These programs include Sweet Memories for residents with memory impairment, Farm to Table for locally sourced and healthy meals, Brain Health University for cognitive stimulation, Live Well for physical and emotional wellness, Artisans in Residence for local artist engagement, and Legacy Stories for preserving life stories. These programs showcase Commonwealth Senior Living’s dedication to providing enjoyable and valuable experiences for residents.

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Overview of Premier Residential and Assisted Living

Premier Residential and Assisted Living offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Chesapeake, VA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The combination of care levels can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time, since moving between care types does not require leaving the community. The community has 76 beds, and Georgiana Johnson serves as its administrator. Pets are allowed, so residents may bring a pet with them.

Transportation to medical appointments is provided, allowing residents to attend those appointments without arranging their own ride. Chef-prepared meals are available, so residents can have meals prepared for them rather than handling all meal preparation themselves. A Walk Score of 51 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives limited opportunities to get out independently.

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Overview of Indian River Assisted Living

Indian River Assisted Living, situated in the charming city of Chesapeake, Virginia, caters to seniors and individuals with disabilities. This community prioritizes compassionate care, creating a warm and familial environment for its residents. Their mission revolves around promoting health and well-being, ensuring everyone receives personalized support for their daily needs.

Indian River Assisted Living stands out for its affordability, commitment to quality, and genuine concern for residents. This community offers serene views and a coastal ambiance. The nearby Chesapeake Regional Healthcare Hospital stands ready to serve residents’ medical requirements. The city also hosts lively events, appealing to young and older generations. Additionally, this community invites individuals to experience their caring and welcoming atmosphere.

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Overview of Viva Memory Care at Chesapeake

Viva Memory Care at Chesapeake offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Chesapeake, VA. Memory care provides a clinically guided program in a setting with supervision from a team trained as dementia practitioners, supporting residents who need specialized dementia care. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Respite care offers short-term stays, and the combination of dementia care and respite services may suit a resident with dementia or a family caregiver who needs temporary support.

The community has 73 beds. Starting prices are $4,080 for a Companion Suite and $4,800 for a Private Suite, allowing families to compare suite types when planning costs. Ms. Kenya Baines serves as the administrator.

Residents have access to a landscaped garden and patio, farm-to-table dining, rehabilitation services, and trips and social programs. The community also offers the Sweet Memories™ Program and Companion Living, with private and companion suites available.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Chesapeake, VA

What is the average cost of assisted living in Chesapeake, VA?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Chesapeake, VA is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Chesapeake, VA?

Assisted living in Chesapeake, VA typically ranges from $4,500–$7,100 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Chesapeake, VA?

Assisted living facilities in Chesapeake, VA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Virginia?

Assisted living in Virginia supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Virginia?

Assisted living in Virginia is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Virginia Medicaid cover assisted living?

Virginia Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Virginia) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

Assisted Living in Chesapeake at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 36/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Chesapeake, VA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 102The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Chesapeake, VA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90