Page 44 of Best Senior Communities in Virginia

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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 The Virginia Home

In 1894, the quaint sanctuary of The Virginia Home opened its doors. Over time, this establishment grew as a renowned symbol of professional nursing care for residents with irreversible disabilities within the community. The home provides top-notch care, from advanced therapies to daily living assistance. Trustworthiness is at the heart of their ethos, creating an environment where residents can feel safe and supported. Their private rooms offer a sense of dignity, while a wide range of services, including round-the-clock nursing care, nutrition services, and housekeeping, add to the convenience and comfort of the home. Their latest technologies, such as state-of-the-art voice output machines, empower residents to express themselves freely.
They feature diverse programs and activities as well. From aquatics and adaptive sports to music therapy, adaptive gardening, arts and crafts, cooking classes, and even special Olympics, residents always have something to engage in. Led by an esteemed executive chef, the dining experience in the community is also immaculate. Seasonal and specialty meals are crafted day in, and day out. The Virginia Home also extends  its warm hospitality to guests, with a guest house for accommodations, ensuring that loved ones could stay close to their family members.

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Overview of Harbor‘s Edge

Harbor’s Edge in Norfolk, VA, offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Independent living means having a private residence with community services but no daily care, while assisted living provides help with daily tasks while the resident keeps an apartment. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Rehabilitation services include short term rehabilitation, with a temporary stay for recovery. Pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet when moving in. A Walk Score of 46 places the area in the car dependent band, where most errands require a car or a ride. The range of care levels may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time.

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Overview of James River Home Health (jrhh)

James River Home Health (JRHH) offers a wide range of in-home services designed to help patients recover and maintain independence in their Central Virginia homes.

JR’s team of healthcare professionals includes registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, medical social workers, home health aides, and respiratory therapists. They work together to create personalized care plans that address each patient’s specific needs.

JRHH excels in specialty programs focused on reducing hospital readmissions.  These programs target patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries, managing chronic respiratory illness, or facing cardiac or neurological conditions.  JRHH collaborates with local hospitals and specialists to ensure a seamless transition from hospital to home care near me.

James River Home Health prioritizes patient participation and collaboration with families to achieve the best possible outcomes.  They also offer palliative care services to improve quality of life for patients facing life-threatening illnesses.

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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 provides assisted living in Suffolk, VA, in the Pierce Park neighborhood. Residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while maintaining their own apartment. Vidal Care Residency may be a good fit for someone who wants daily personal support while continuing to live in an apartment setting.

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Yours Truly Home Care

9210 Arboretum Pkwy Suite 150, Richmond, VA 23236
Overview of Yours Truly Home Care

Yours Truly Home Care provides home care in Richmond, Virginia, for people who need help because of aging, illness, or recovery. Support takes place in the person’s own residence, allowing them to remain at home while receiving assistance. Nursing assistance is available when needs go beyond help with routine daily tasks and require nursing support.

Services include long term care support for dementia and physical disabilities. That assistance can help a person continue living at home while receiving care related to those conditions. Rehabilitation services are also available during recovery. Richmond has a Walk Score of 42, making it a setting where most errands require a car or a ride, which matters for someone receiving care who no longer drives.

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Moore Comfort Home Care

4240 Portsmouth Blvd #185, Chesapeake, VA 23321
Overview of Moore Comfort Home Care

Moore Comfort Home Care is a dedicated home care agency based in Chesapeake, VA, offering personal care, memory care, care for chronic illnesses, surgery recovery companionship care, and homemaking care. Older adults receive the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs from a kind and highly trained team. Housekeeping and chores are also taken care of, ensuring older adults have more time to do the things they love.

With friendly companions, older adults are encouraged to live actively and make new friends for leisure and wellness. Older adults also enjoy a hassle-free dining experience with delicious and healthy meals prepared for their dietary needs and preferences. Fall prevention and travel assistance are also provided for convenience and safety. This home care agency delivers top-notch care across the state, striving to help older adults age in place.

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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

Hemal Blossom Vill Adult Home provides assisted living in Norfolk, Virginia, in the Bromley neighborhood. Residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while maintaining their own apartment.

The area’s Walk Score is 57, making it somewhat walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, and residents may be able to reach nearby destinations independently.

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Weighting overview

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    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 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