Page 35 of Best Assisted Living in Virginia

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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,911The average monthly cost across facilities in Virginia. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 45/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Virginia. 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: 94The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Virginia. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

The Lipton House

604 Sam Snead Ln, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Overview of The Lipton House

The Lipton House is a senior home near Chesapeake that creates a comfortable and secure environment for seniors needing medical assistance. The resident-centered community creates a friendly atmosphere in a nurturing environment– ideal for seniors to recover smoothly. The Lipton House strives to provide a close-knit community where meaningful relationships are designed to create a new family in their newfound home.

The Lipton House in Virginia Beach provides a professional, well-trained staff to assist 24/7. They provide an array of services focused on properly providing multidisciplinary healthcare services, such as ADLs, hospice care, enriching activities, physical therapy, individualized care plans, and medication management.

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Overview of Riverside Lifelong Health

Located in the Richneck neighborhood of Newport News, Virginia, Riverside Lifelong Health is a senior care community offering a full continuum of care. Services include assisted living, independent living, memory care, skilled nursing, and home-based care. Residents can stay here as their needs change, from independent living to higher levels of support.

The community particularly focuses on memory care, with tailored support for residents living with memory disorders. Hospice, palliative, and respite care are also available, along with skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. This combination supports aging in place and allows residents and families to plan for changing care needs before a crisis occurs.

Riverside Lifelong Health is about 4.7 miles from the Newport News city center. Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital is just 0.41 miles away. There’s convenient access for medical appointments or emergencies. The surrounding area is car-dependent, with a Walk Score of 21, which means most errands require driving.

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Overview of English Meadows Manassas Campus

English Meadows Manassas Campus in Manassas, Virginia, is an assisted living community that offers personal care and the specialized Lavender Hills dementia care. Dedicated to older adults’ comfort and welfare, the community features thoughtfully designed amenities in a supportive environment. Daily housekeeping, medication management, personal laundry, and wellness checks are among the exceptional services offered to meet residents’ needs. The community also strives to help maintain residents’ independence through individualized care plans.

Non-denominational church services, arts and crafts, and various activities are conducted to promote socialization and encourage active living. Main and private dining rooms, a full-service salon, and a bistro are among the amenities available on-site. Residents also experience a laid-back lifestyle with its ideal location in the peaceful residential area of Manassas. With dedicated services and amenities, this assisted living community is a good option for senior living in Virginia.

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Overview of Harbor‘s Edge

Harbor’s Edge stands as a distinguished senior living community in Norfolk, Virginia, offering meticulously appointed assisted living apartments, making it an ideal choice for those seeking assisted living places. The community provides a conducive environment for an active lifestyle, with a host of offerings that include regular fine dining excursions and cultural outings.
Residents at Harbor’s Edge also enjoy occasional themed holiday parties and special events, ensuring a vibrant community life. Families can rest assured, as this community prioritizes safety and security through features like a secured parking garage, an emergency call system, and video surveillance. Moreover, Harbor’s Edge boasts an impressive array of amenities, such as a library, a golf simulator, a jacuzzi hot tub, a fitness center, and a heated pool, among others.

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Overview of Humane Care Residential Homes

Nestled in the quiet grasslands of Celestial Lane, Chesterfield, VA, is the blissful senior living community of Humane Care Residential Homes that provides residential and private nursing care. With its quaint setting, the community ensures seniors receive top-tier care and support from a reliable and highly trained team available around the clock. As a group home owned by experienced professionals, Humane Care Residential Homes is dedicated to providing the finest experience for seniors to flourish and live their best lives.

Interact with friends and gain meaningful experiences through enriching activities and enjoyable programs. The community strives to meet seniors’ special needs and aspirations by meticulously crafting care plans. Humane Care Residential Homes is great for seniors in need of extra care with its professional team and incredible amenities.

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Vidal Care Residency

109 Crocker St, Suffolk, VA 23434
Overview of Vidal Care Residency

Vidal Care Residency LLC is an idyllic retreat set in the harmonious neighborhood of Suffolk, VA, offering memory care. A compassionate and highly skilled team provides top-tier care tailored to residents’ unique needs 24/7. Case management and crisis intervention are also provided to help residents find resources and meet their healthcare needs.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Delicious and healthy meals are also available to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With medication management, residents can ease their worries and take medications on time. The community’s warm and friendly environment makes it a great option for residents to make the most of their best years.

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Overview of Volunteers of America National Services

Volunteers of America National Services is a dedicated organization, based in Alexandria, VA, offering assisted living, memory support, independent living, skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and home health care. Older adults receive the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs, ensuring their comfort and safety. The community strives to maintain older adults’ living experiences, helping with chores and maintenance.

Older adults are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with fun recreational activities and engaging programs. Delightful and healthy meals are also served to meet older adults’ dietary needs and preferences. With its wide range of care options and state-of-the-art amenities, the organization ensures older adults can find the right place to spend their golden years.

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Overview of Hemal Blossom Vill Adult Home

Celebrate life with joy, comfort, and excellence at Hemal Blossom Vill Adult Home, located in Norfolk, VA, dedicated to providing assisted living services for seniors. The community specializes in intermediate levels of care, offering around-the-clock skilled nursing services within the context of assisted living homes. It is a valued choice in the area for seniors seeking comprehensive care during their golden years.

Dedicated to helping its residents lead an active lifestyle while maintaining independence, the community offers an array of fun and engaging wellness, social and recreational activities and programs, combined with exceptional service such as housekeeping, assistance with daily tasks, and more provides a hassle-free everyday life. Hemal Blossom Vill Adult Home is a great place for seniors and their families that are looking for a safe and supportive environment.

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Weighting overview

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

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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 Virginia

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.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 348 assisted living facilities in Virginia. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Virginia?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Virginia, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Virginia?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.