Page 26 of Best Senior Communities in Virginia

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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. 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. SC (Senior Communities):
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.
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 deficiencies, 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 deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Brookdale Midlothian
SC
AL
MC
Midlothian
100Yes 8 SuitePatrick Hines-A+1443%--
Brighter Living Assisted Living and Memory Care
SC
AL
NH
RC
Hopewell
80No 46 Private / Semi-Private RoomsCarrie Jackson--1100%3636.0
Elizabeth House Assisted Living
SC
AL
Glen Allen
60No 34 -William Hager 85.0% -1100%1818.0
Runk and Pratt Willow Ridge
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Lynchburg
115Yes 51 -Patrick Hurt--1100%3535.0
Chesapeake Place
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Chesapeake
153Yes 13 -Ingrid Wilson-Brown 48.4% -1100%5151.0
Golden Years Assisted Living Facility, Inc.
SC
AL
RC
Hampton
98No 54 -Jonathan Aldridge 73.5% -1100%4545.0
Brown Stone Assisted Living
SC
AL
Richmond (Highland Park Southern Tip)
15No 22 -Sandra Brown--1100%44.0
Westminster Canterbury Richmond
SC
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
Richmond
214Yes 16 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 2-4 BedSusan Chrissley-A+5---
Brookdale at Home® Midlothian
SC
HC
RC
Midlothian
100Yes 8 SuitePatrick Hines 78.0% A+1100%2424.0
English Meadows Prince William Campus
SC
AL
MC
Manassas
30No 11 -Ms. Micaela Gordon--1100%1010.0
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Overview of Brookdale Midlothian

Greeting seniors and guests warmly, Brookdale Midlothian situated in Turnberry Lane, Midlothian, VA, is an esteemed senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care. The community features well-designed and cozy floor plans including a variety of suites. Experience top-tier personalized care and assistance with a friendly, dedicated, respectful team of professionals round-the-clock.

Brookdale Midlothian goes beyond expectations in delivering a better quality of life for its residents with a selection of activities and programs such as card games and arts and crafts classes. Residents enjoy tasty and nutritious meals to meet their dietary needs and preferences. The community provides a library, a sauna, a porch, a courtyard and garden, an arts and crafts studio, a fireside living room, a salon, a therapy room, serene walking paths, parking spaces, and transportation for seniors’ convenience and comfort.

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Overview of Elizabeth House Assisted Living

A $1,000 entrance fee is charged once at Elizabeth House Assisted Living, separate from anything monthly. The listed starting price is $2,835 a month, and private occupancy runs $4,095. Admission planning has to carry that one-time charge too.

Assisted living in Glen Allen, VA, is what the building does, with staff on-hand at every hour of the day. Dressing and grooming help is provided in the mornings, and medication management does not stop at bedtime, which is why staffing runs throughout the night.

A Walk Score of 34 puts the address in car-dependent territory. Most errands need a car or a ride, so a resident who no longer drives works around somebody else’s calendar to get out and around the area.

William Hager is the administrator. The community is a fit for the kind of person who needs steady help with personal care and medications.

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Overview of Brighter Living Assisted Living and Memory Care

Brighter Living Assisted Living and Memory Care offers assisted living, nursing care, and respite care in Hopewell, Virginia. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident lives in a private or semi private room. Nursing care is for residents who need ongoing nursing attention beyond help with everyday activities. Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver is traveling or recovering.

Having assisted living and nursing care in one community may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time. The community has 100 beds and opened in 2000. Private rooms give residents an individual living space, while semi private rooms are shared with another resident.

A Walk Score of 46 means the area is car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride. Transportation is available for scheduled group outings and medical appointments, allowing residents to attend those planned trips without arranging transportation on their own. Salon services, a sunroom, and multiple social rooms offer places for personal grooming, quiet indoor time, and being with others.

The dining room treats meals as social occasions while focusing on nutrition and socialization, giving residents a setting designed for both eating and interaction. Carrie Jackson serves as the administrator. Brighter Living Assisted Living and Memory Care may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs may grow from help with daily activities to ongoing nursing attention.

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Overview of Runk and Pratt Willow Ridge

Runk and Pratt Willow Ridge offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Lynchburg, VA. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living provides help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication; memory care offers a secured setting with supervision, and respite care provides a short stay. The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, while respite care can suit a family caregiver who needs a short-term arrangement.

The community has 85 beds and allows pets, so a resident may keep a pet while living there. On-site therapy and rehabilitation services allow a resident to receive rehabilitation without arranging transportation elsewhere. A fitness center, salon and spa, and paved walking trail around the community give residents places for exercise, grooming, and outdoor walking on site.

Three chef-prepared meals are served each day by wait staff in the dining setting, so residents can dine in the community rather than prepare meals themselves. The area has a Walk Score of 51 / 100 and is somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot for a resident who no longer drives. Patrick B. Hurt serves as administrator.

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Overview of Chesapeake Place

Chesapeake Place 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 an apartment, 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 for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. With several care levels in one community, Chesapeake Place may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time, since changing care can happen without leaving the community.

The community has 153 beds, placing it among larger communities with more residents, staff, and usually more programming. Residents can use the outdoor patios and activities rooms for time outside and on-site activities. Chef-prepared meals are served in the dining room, while salon services allow residents to receive grooming services on site. Physical therapy and rehabilitation services are available on site, so a resident can receive therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere.

Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet to the community. Transportation is available, giving residents a way to travel without arranging every ride themselves. Ingrid Wilson-Brown serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Golden Years Assisted Living Facility

Golden Years Assisted Living Facility offers assisted living and respite care in Hampton, VA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while allowing a resident to live in a room for single or double occupancy, and respite care provides a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs temporary relief. The combination may be a good fit for a resident who needs ongoing assisted living or for a family arranging short-term support.

The community has 98 beds. A Walk Score of 54 is somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to complete certain nearby errands independently. Mahogany Kelly serves as administrator.

Residents have access to a fully equipped gym, group classes, a secured courtyard, restaurant-style dining, and salon services, providing options for exercise, structured activities, outdoor time, meals, and beauty care. Special dietary needs are accommodated, allowing meal service to account for those needs. Rehabilitation services are also available for residents who require therapy.

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Overview of Brown Stone Assisted Living

Brown Stone Assisted Living strives to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for its residents, while also emphasizing the importance of building relationships with families, friends, and the wider community. They provide a range of personalized programs and activities to enhance the quality of life for their residents, with a focus on maximizing functional abilities and promoting independence. In addition, Brown Stone welcomes community groups to offer new experiences and opportunities for socialization.
Brown Stone Assisted Living provides an extensive array of services to guarantee that their residents are well-cared for. They have 24-hour staff and emergency assistance available to support the residents with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and eating. The facility also offers meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, money management, ambulation assistance, transportation, and basic healthcare needs based on individualized service plans. In addition, basic cable television and local telephone services are available in common areas.

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Overview of Westminster Canterbury Richmond

Westminster Canterbury Richmond has a spirit of retirement homes near me and offers a wealth of opportunities for learning, wellness, fun, and spiritual growth.  Residents enjoy engaging activities, cultural events, and social gatherings, all designed to promote fulfilment and connection.

The community itself is a haven for those seeking a carefree lifestyle.  Residents benefit from exceptional services and amenities, including delicious dining options, comprehensive healthcare services, and a world-class arts program featuring performances, classes, and studios.  An on-site Child Development Center even provides opportunities for intergenerational connection.

Westminster Canterbury Richmond is known for its commitment to resident well-being.  They offer various living options, including independent living, assisted living, memory support, and healthcare living, ensuring residents receive the care they need as their needs evolve. With a long history of excellence and a dedication to resident satisfaction, Westminster Canterbury Richmond is a top choice for seniors

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Overview of Brookdale at Home® Midlothian

Based in Turnberry Lane, Midlothian, VA, Brookdale at Home Midlothian is an extraordinary senior care provider that offers home care services including companion care, personal care, and respite care. With its dedication to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, the community handles the house responsibilities and mundane activities. Moreover, a kind and respectful team works closely with the seniors and their loved ones to devise a care plan that best matches their needs and preferences.

Do the things you love and let Brookdale at Home Midlothian take care of everything you need. The community respects seniors’ boundaries and ensures to provide the necessary care and assistance only when needed and wanted. Brookdale at Home Midlothian is great for seniors looking to stay in the comforts of their homes while having a reliable team to support them with their needs along the way.

Contact Brookdale at Home® Midlothian

Overview of English Meadows Prince William Campus

Featuring an exceptional senior living community located in Manassas, VA, English Meadows Prince William Campus offers assisted living services. Comfortable and private accommodations are available for its residents based on their preferences. With a highly skilled and dedicated team, residents can receive personalized care and services all around. The community is committed to providing a caring community of people that can also be called home for all.

Enjoy its wide range of amenities and services including gourmet dining experience with farm-to-table chef-crafted meals, house maintenance, laundry services, and many more. Hang out with new friends explore its beautifully created share spaces. Meet new companions and create unforgettable memories together. With English Meadows Prince William Campus, seniors are guaranteed a glorious living experience.

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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.

  • 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 Senior Communities in Virginia

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 442 senior communities in Virginia. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior 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 senior 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.

Senior Communities in Virginia at a glance

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