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Overview of Hampton Manor of Winchester (under Construction)

Hampton Manor of Winchester offers exceptional senior living in Winchester, 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 Winchester 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 Winchester, 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 Virginia Greens Retirement Community

Virginia Greens Retirement Community offers independent living in Williamsburg, VA. Independent living provides private living with community services rather than daily care, making the community potentially suitable for someone who can manage everyday personal needs independently.

Residences include studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options. A studio provides a single private living space, while a two-bedroom residence can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet to the community. The Walk Score is 30 out of 100, indicating a car-dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride.

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Overview of Kings Crossing

Kings Crossing is a senior living community in Richmond, Virginia. It sits in the Henrico neighborhood. The building has two floors, and it offers luxury apartments with one, two, or three bedrooms.

The apartments come in different sizes. The smallest is about 740 square feet, and the largest is about 1,820 square feet. This means residents can pick a size that fits their needs.

Every apartment has a full kitchen and its own washer and dryer. Residents can plug in devices using USB charging outlets. The rooms are open, so there is space to move around.

Some apartments also have extra outdoor space. This might be a balcony, a patio, or a fenced yard.

Residents can stay active without leaving the property. There are two pools that feel like a resort, and each one has a sundeck. There is also a fitness center and a walking circuit for exercise.

Pet owners can visit the on-site dog park too. It gives residents with pets a place close to home to spend time outside.

Most trips around the area need a car. The Walk Score here is 27, which means the area is somewhat walkable. A few errands can be done on foot.

Most other trips need a car ride instead. Hospitals, drugstores, restaurants, shops, and parks are all a short drive away.

Kings Crossing is a good fit for active older adults. They get a big apartment and resort-style amenities close to home. Since apartments come in many sizes, each resident can find the right fit.

One person might like a small one-bedroom home. Another person might need more space in a three-bedroom home instead.

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Overview of Sunshine Assisted Living

Sunshine Assisted Living offers assisted living, hospice care, and memory care in Alexandria, VA. Assisted living supports residents who need help with daily activities while maintaining independence, memory care provides supervision for people who need support related to cognitive health, and hospice care addresses end of life needs. The range of care types may suit a resident whose needs change over time or a family seeking multiple forms of support in one community.

Studio and one bedroom residences are available, giving a resident the choice of a single room layout or a separate bedroom arrangement. The starting price is $3,000 per month, which gives families an initial figure for monthly budgeting. Medication management helps residents organize or take their medications, while telehealth allows medical appointments to take place remotely.

A chapel and religious services provide an on site setting for worship or spiritual observance. Personalized mobility and nutrition coaching, cognitive health workshops, therapeutic virtual reality activities, digital social engagement tools, rehabilitation services, and the VELA Independence Chair address mobility, wellness, cognitive engagement, and connection through specific programs and services. With a Walk Score of 78, the area is very walkable, so most errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still get out independently.

Starting Price $3,000/Month

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Overview of Woodland Hills

Woodland Hills is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care home for seniors with an exquisite environment guaranteed to make each feel welcome in the nurturing atmosphere. The senior living community provides a life of amenities and services that create a comfortable and secure environment for residents. Woodland Hills is a community that celebrates an individual, thanks to the full support of the staff who help maintain an independent lifestyle to continue purposeful residential living.

The retirement home ensures a lifestyle built on comfort and stability, offering residents various accommodations, such as independent and assisted living apartments, outdoor walking paths, chef-prepared meals, life enrichment programs, and stimulating activities. Health services focus more on the assisted living levels of care and the memory care services tailored for specific individuals.

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Overview of Lafayette Villa Nursing Home

Lafayette Villa Nursing Home is in Norfolk, Virginia. The home may be a good fit for a resident who needs ongoing nursing support and assistance with daily care.

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Overview of Covenant Columns

Residents in Covenant Columns have access to some of Virginia’s notable historic or natural attractions or cultural offerings. The community has been offering assisted living services since 1996. Its owners have a personal and longstanding commitment to caring for older adults, having a strong sense of dedication and passion for providing care going beyond the requirements of a typical business. Covenant Columns offers residential living, assisted living, and respite care to cater to the varying needs of their residents.

The home places a strong emphasis on the well-being of their residents, both in terms of nutrition and social/mental stimulation. The organization strives to provide nutritious meals that are not only good for the body but also look and taste great. Additionally, they offer a wide variety of activities that are designed to cater to individual interests and capabilities, and to meet social, physical, and mental needs.

$4,200/Month

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Overview of Runk & Pratt

Make the most of your best years with Runk & Pratt , an esteemed community, based in Forest, VA, offering adult day care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care. A compassionate and well-trained team provides top-notch care tailored to older adults’ unique needs. Purposely built and spacious accommodations are also provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends, a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, especially with delectable and healthy dining options that cater to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With over 25v years of experience, the community strives to help older adults thrive in their golden years.

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Overview of Belmont Gardens Gracious Retirement Living

Belmont Gardens Gracious Retirement Living is a highly regarded independent living community in Woodbridge, VA, that features thoughtfully designed studio to two-bedroom apartments for older adults. Here, older adults can find a home away from home, accompanied by its warm and welcoming environment. With chef-prepared meals, housekeeping and maintenance services, and transportation services, residents are guaranteed a worry-free lifestyle. The community is also committed to helping residents maintain their independence through exceptional services and well-curated amenities.

Group excursions, art classes, and exercise routines are among the many ways that residents can engage with friends and explore new hobbies. Residents are also encouraged to utilize the community’s state-of-the-art amenities, including raised garden beds, balconies, and a theater room, for leisure and wellness activities. With its serene setting in the residential area of Woodbridge, near public transportation, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This independent living community has plenty of amenities dedicated to older adults’ well-being, making it an ideal choice for senior living in Virginia.

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Overview of Lighthouse Pointe by Barclay House

Located on Cedar Road in the Great Bridge neighborhood of Chesapeake, Virginia, Lighthouse Pointe by Barclay House is an independent living community for older adults. The three-story building offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments ranging from about 518 to just over 1,000 square feet. Residents have several options to match their space needs.

The community is designed for seniors who want to maintain an independent lifestyle without the responsibilities of home maintenance, rather than receive on-site medical or personal care. Residents can bring their pets. They can access transportation services, along with fitness and recreation programs that encourage an active and social lifestyle.

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is about 2.92 miles away, providing convenient access to nearby hospital care for residents and visiting family. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 23. It’s a car-dependent area where most errands and outings require a vehicle.

Families comparing independent living communities may want to consider whether a car-dependent location fits their needs, especially if residents or visitors will travel around the area regularly.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    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.

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  • 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 440 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