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| Our Lady of the Valley |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Roanoke (Gainsboro) | 127 | No | 68 | Studio / 1 Bed | Meagan Seale | 87.4% | A+ | 20 | 55% | 7 | 58 | 2.9 |
| Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chesapeake (Greenbrier West) | 80 | Yes | 1 | Suite | Cristy Hansen | 97.5% | - | 12 | 83.3% | 4 | 30 | 2.5 |
| Brightview Fair Oaks |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Fairfax (Fair Lakes) | 92 | Yes | 12 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Franc Cooper | 91.3% | - | 4 | 75% | - | 9 | 2.3 |
| Mennowood Retirement Community |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Newport News (North Newport News) | 90 | No | 53 | - | Thelma Shaffer | 73.3% | A | 7 | 57.1% | 2 | 15 | 2.1 |
| The Virginian |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Fairfax (Arlington Boulevard) | 170 | Yes | 37 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | Ms. Jenna Ballard | 58.8% | - | 19 | 68.4% | 3 | 77 | 4.1 |
| Arleigh Burke Pavilion at Vinson Hall Retirement Community |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Mclean (Kirby Road) | 32 | No | 52 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Analisse Vasquez Soto | 59.4% | - | 6 | 33.3% | - | 21 | 3.5 |
| Arden Courts of Virginia Beach |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach) | 72 | No | 46 | - | Sandra Stover | 70.8% | - | 1 | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Brightview Dulles Corner |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Herndon (Hunter Mill District) | 99 | No | 48 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Rehana Majeed | 79.8% | - | 6 | 50% | - | 9 | 1.5 |
| Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chesapeake (Great Bridge) | 100 | Yes | 35 | - | Mr. Gary Pelton | 81.0% | - | 17 | 88.2% | 8 | 75 | 4.4 |
| Commonwealth Senior Living at Kings Grant House |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Virginia Beach (North Central) | 75 | Yes | 55 | Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms | Ms. Tina Dietz | 94.7% | - | 15 | 86.7% | 5 | 38 | 2.5 |
| Sancerre Atlee Station |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Mechanicsville (Giles Preserve) | 120 | Yes | 30 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Lauren Friedman | 17.5% | A | 18 | 38.9% | 12 | 13 | 0.7 |
| Hunters Woods at Trails Edge |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Reston (Hunter Mill District) | 124 | No | 56 | Studio | Ms. Carla Shipley | 86.3% | - | 20 | 70% | 6 | 32 | 1.6 |
| Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach) | 120 | Yes | 47 | 1 Bed | Ms. Julia Fretwell | 57.5% | A+ | 9 | 77.8% | 2 | 25 | 2.8 |
| Spring Hills Mount Vernon |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Alexandria | 98 | Yes | 70 | Studio | Bora Bisimwa | 49.0% | A+ | 18 | 77.8% | 11 | 37 | 2.1 |
| Watercrest Richmond |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Moseley (Windy Ridge) | 122 | Yes | 7 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Edwin Khonyongwa | 63.9% | - | 11 | 45.5% | 5 | 18 | 1.6 |
Watch the beautiful skies of Savin Hill Drive, Ashburn, VA, with the premier senior living community of Tribute at One Loudoun by Cogir which offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Spend your retirement within the stunning and spacious residences of Tribute at One Loudoun by Cogir in a wide selection of well-designed suites. A friendly and highly skilled team provides necessary care and support for residents to experience a hassle-free lifestyle.
The community exceeds expectations in giving residents the finest experience, ensuring they receive unmatched attention for their needs and aspirations. Combining exciting activities and learning programs, the community strives to empower residents to maintain a balanced lifestyle for their enjoyment and wellness. Flavorful and healthy meals make every mealtime memorable with friends and capture their hearts and tastes for an unforgettable dining experience. Tribute at One Loudoun by Cogir is a good place for seniors to live their golden years in comfort and luxury surrounded by wonderful people and an eye-pleasing campus.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 325 / 351 / 352 / 370 / 419 / 496 sq. ft
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Mid-rise Building
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Parking Available
Exercise Programs
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Safety Systems
Recreational Activities
Enjoy retirement living focused on relaxation, peace of mind, and freedom at The Summit, a vibrant senior living community in Daleville, Virginia that offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing. Nestled on a serene 125-acre campus, residents can enjoy a stress-free lifestyle with access to luxurious amenities and a variety of activities. The beautiful surroundings and thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces ensure that seniors can make the most of their retirement, whether they’re exploring nature trails, relaxing by the 8.5-acre lake, or participating in social events.
The Summit aims to enhance the quality of life for its residents by providing exceptional care and a wide array of amenities. The community offers restaurant-style dining with stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a resident-run library, and a business center. For recreation, there are numerous options including a creative arts center, fitness center, and a calendar full of classes and cultural trips. With a focus on health and wellness, The Summit also offers a wellness clinic, salon services, and beautiful outdoor spaces like gazebos and courtyards for relaxation and enjoyment.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 732 / 925 / 933 / 1081 / 1124 / 1273 / 1471 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
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.
What does this home offer?
Dining Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
On-site Medical Care and Health Services
Fostering a liberating lifestyle, Verena at the Reserve is an inclusive community in Williamsburg, VA that offers independent living to dynamic 55+ residents. The community encourages its residents to focus on their well-being and happiness by handling tiring chores like housekeeping, maintenance, and meal preparation. Blanketed by lush trees on vast green spaces, Verena at the Reserve provides a relaxing backdrop for retirement with bright and spacious accommodations tailored to residents’ welfare.
Residents’ calendars here are jam-packed with enriching activities, educational programs, social events, and wellness initiatives. Apart from convenient services, the community provides access to a long list of amenities like a cafe, game room, salon, and library. At Verena at the Reserve, residents can focus on living a retirement life filled with comfort, joy, and enriching experiences.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Transportation Services
Beauty Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Security Systems
Verena at the Glen is an award-winning community in Allen, VA, designed to offer active 55+ residents a fulfilling independent living experience. The community allows its residents to live a carefree lifestyle by offering them housekeeping, chef-prepared meals, and scheduled transportation. Residents can choose their preferred accommodations among one– and two-bedroom apartments with high ceilings, secured entrances, and utilities included.
Here, every day is brimming with stimulating and enjoyable activities and wellness programs. Residents’ holistic needs are met with nutritious meals, and well-equipped fitness and wellness centers provided on-site. Amenities like a coffee and juice bar, art studio, and salon are also offered to make the living experience in Verena at the Glen truly enjoyable and rewarding.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Beauty Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Tuckahoe Pines
Richmond’s Independent Retirement Community
Welcome to Worry-Free Senior Living in Richmond!
At Tuckahoe Pines, residents can enjoy the perfect blend of urban convenience and colonial charm. With the
historic James River nearby and a wealth of entertainment options, from cultural attractions to nature walks,
Richmond provides the ideal backdrop for luxury senior living. Dive into the region’s rich history and modern
amenities, all just minutes from your new home.
Schedule a tour and join us for lunch. You’ll see why Tuckahoe Pines is the ideal choice for senior living in
Richmond.
12330 Patterson Avenue
Richmond, VA 23238
Tuckahoe Pines Retirement Community
Discover the joy and ease of all-inclusive retirement living. Picture yourself in a luxurious, safe, and
vibrant community with a fantastic location for fun local outings. With three chef-prepared meals
offered daily, and weekly housekeeping and maintenance included, you’ll have more time for family,
friends, and the other important things in life. This vision comes to life at Tuckahoe Pines Retirement Community
Designed for comfort, our apartment homes come in a variety of floor plans. Each living space features
window coverings, a climate-controlled thermostat, and ample closet space. The apartment kitchens are
also equipped with full-sized appliances. You are free to decorate your unit around your unique tastes.
Pets are also warmly welcome for no additional fee.
Our Signature Freedom Dining program is the focal point of the resort lifestyle and often the most
praised feature of our community. Our executive chef prepares three quality meals daily with an
evolving menu, fresh ingredients, and diet-conscious recipes. Can’t make it to dinner? No worries. With
our meal delivery service, we’ll prepare you a plate and bring it to your door. You can also visit the
“chef’s pantry” for snacks any time – day or night.
The most important part of our community is the shared spaces that allow you to meet other residents,
celebrate fun and memorable moments, and relax. Our common areas include a 150-seat theater,
library, billiards room, arcade, conversation areas, a lounge with bar, superb fitness and exercise room,
spa area, and business center. Our Lifestyle Director plans monthly community events around these
spaces, allowing you to practice new skills, see new things, meet new people, and much more.
While our community focuses on making your retirement fun and fulfilling, our greatest priority is your
safety. Our managers are your neighbors and live on-site to ensure you are happily enjoying your best
retirement life. With our 24/7 Emergency Alert System, round-the clock concierge, and live-in managers
there’s never a moment when you are unable to reach somebody for help!
Our gorgeous community is full of amenities and services, allowing you to enjoy all the conveniences of
all-inclusive living without the hassle of upkeep. Our ample list of amenities and robust social calendar
offers you choice and flexibility in how you choose to spend your time.
Additionally, if you’re ever craving a change of scenery and don’t want to leave behind the comforts we
offer, no worries! With our travel program, you can explore the country while staying at any of our other
Resort Lifestyle Communities locations for no additional cost.
Relax in the theater while watching a movie or get active in a group fitness class; spend teatime with the
gals or watch a game with the guys; cuddle up with a good book or go join a happy hour for fun times
with the neighbors! However you wish to spend your time, we are here to support the retirement of
your dreams.
Retire well. Retire here. Call today to schedule a private tour!
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 566 / 650 / 694 / 706 / 759-1206 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Parking Available
Exercise Programs/Fitness Center
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Safety Systems
Recreational Activities
Health Programs
Security Systems
Pet-Friendly
Wi-Fi Access
Theater Room
Computer Room
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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 Independent Living in Virginia
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 13 independent living communities in Virginia. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community 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 independent living communities 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.
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