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Overview of The Woodlands Retirement Community

The sister community of The Gardens at Fair Oaks, The Woodlands, is the independent living option for seniors in Fairfax. The vibrant retirement home performs nothing less than extraordinary senior engagement in a resort-style setting. The upscale senior residences have maintained a warm, welcoming, family-like, dedicated approach to building a community and maintaining genuine connections.

The Woodlands is one of the trusted retirement communities in Northern Virginia, with top-notch senior care services delivered by a team of fantastic caregivers. Personalized care includes daily health checks and medication management, scheduled transportation, a planned list of classes and outings, respite stays, and stimulating activities. Amenities include an elegant dining room, a spacious game room, beautiful gardens, a patio, and a swimming pool.

Overview of Acclaim at Belmont Bay

Enjoy the best of your golden years at Acclaim at Belmont Bay, a vibrant 62+ community in Woodbridge, VA, offering independent living. Featuring beautifully designed and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Residents maintain their independence without hassles, with the community helping with chores and maintenance.

Residents can spend their days as they please with a thoughtfully curated calendar of enriching activities and exciting events. The community also provides a variety of dining options in multiple dining areas, catering to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Residents enjoy the pet-friendly community’s extensive amenities for an active retirement.

Located in Newport News, Virginia, Abbington Landing Apartments presents a contemporary townhome community conveniently positioned just off I-64. Its prime location provides easy access to military bases, shopping centers, and various entertainment options within minutes. Recently renovated townhomes within the community offer a comforting and modern living experience.

Abbington Landing boasts an exceptional clubhouse with various amenities, including a pool, a 24-hour cardio/strength fitness center, and a business center offering 24-hour Wi-Fi and wireless printing services. There’s also a dedicated dog park, and the community welcomes furry friends. Ample parking space is available for residents’ convenience. 

Overview of Brightview Northfax

Brightview Northfax is a retirement community in Fairfax, VA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With a lively, resort-style setting, the community ensures older adults find a home away from home. Residents also experience a maintenance-free lifestyle, as exceptional services, including chef-prepared meals, transportation, and household services, are provided. The community also works closely with residents to meet their needs and preferences through personalized care plans.

Light exercises, fun gatherings, and various recreational activities encourage residents to make friends and continue learning. Residents also have plenty of spaces to relax and connect with their surroundings, including the movie theater, art studio, and spa. Restaurants, shops, and public transportation also surround the area, providing residents with quick access to necessities and leisure. This retirement community has comprehensive care options dedicated to older adults’ welfare, making it one of the best options for senior living in Virginia.

Overview of Williamsburg Landing

Williamsburg Landing is a continuing care retirement community in Williamsburg, Virginia, offering independent living and assisted living. Opened in 1985, it may suit someone who wants to remain in one setting as care needs change, with both independent living and assisted living available within the community.

Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away, while short term rehabilitation supports a temporary recovery period.

An on site medical clinic allows residents to attend medical appointments within the community. The Doig Health Club & Spa, Performance Theater, and art studios offer places for fitness, performances, and creative activities. The community also includes 153 scenic acres, giving residents outdoor space on the property.

The Talbot on Granby offers independent living in Norfolk, VA. Independent living provides private living with community services rather than daily care, so it may suit a resident who manages everyday personal needs independently.

Located in the Talbot Park neighborhood, the community offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom homes. Pets are allowed, so residents can bring a pet when they move in.

Hospice House of Williamsburg is a nonprofit social-model hospice offering care, comfort, and compassion through and beyond end of life. It is a community that cares for people at the end of life, comforts the bereaved and empowers others to do the same. The have a very spacious residence that aims to be a “home away from home” for guests and  families of their residents. They also have a wide range of care and support services – from companionship in families’ homes to extensive bereavement programs provided to families throughout the community.

The mission of Hospice House of Williamsburg is to give care, comfort, and compassion through and beyond end of life. The word beyond comes into play when talking about their bereavement services. Their bereavement program is fostered by their own director. Their bereavement services are also available to everyone in the community – not just those who have had a loved one utilize the services of Hospice House – and they are free of charge.

Stay tuned as Hospice House of Williamsburg is undergoing some exciting renovations!

Part of the Hawthorn Senior Living group, Willow Creek Gracious Retirement Living is an independent living community in the Greenbrier West neighborhood of Chesapeake, Virginia. Residents live in private apartments, and they enjoy shared dining, amenities, and social activities. The three-story community offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. Residents can choose from these options for their space needs.

Housekeeping, transportation, and a full-service salon help make everyday life more convenient. Residents also enjoy provided meals, fitness and recreation programs, and a variety of social activities that encourage an active lifestyle. The community welcomes pets, allowing residents to move in with a companion animal.

The neighborhood is car-dependent, so most errands and outings require a vehicle rather than a walk. Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is less than 1 mile away. Residents and visiting family have convenient access to nearby hospital care during emergencies.