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Page 2 of Best Senior Living in Virginia Beach, VA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 18 senior living communities in Virginia Beach, VA using VA Depts. of Social Services & Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior living in VA
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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. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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 violations, 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 violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of violations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total violations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Atlantic Shores
IL
AL
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Virginia Beach
50
Facility 50
VA AVG 111
Rank #106 / 117
Yes
8
Facility 8
VA AVG 41
Rank #149 / 158
1 Bed / 2 BedTripp Little
77.0%
Facility 77.0%
VA AVG 70.5%
Rank #37 / 88
B+----
The Villages of Rosemont
IL
AL
MC
Virginia Beach (Windsor Woods)
80No 34 -Steve De Jesus 78.8% C1669%452.8
Bay Lake Retirement and Assisted Living Community
IL
AL
MC
RC
Virginia Beach (Northwest)
90
Facility 90
VA AVG 111
Rank #67 / 117
Yes
21
Facility 21
VA AVG 41
Rank #124 / 158
-Catherine Abott
75.6%
Facility 75.6%
VA AVG 70.5%
Rank #42 / 88
B+36
58%
Facility 58%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #28 / 109
54
Facility 54
VA AVG 32
Rank #66 / 91
1.5
Facility 1.5
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #76 / 91
Aviva Pembroke
IL
AL
MC
Virginia Beach
58
Facility 58
VA AVG 111
Rank #100 / 117
Yes
55
Facility 55
VA AVG 41
Rank #40 / 158
-Jennifer Stell
62.1%
Facility 62.1%
VA AVG 70.5%
Rank #63 / 88
C-9
67%
Facility 67%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #28 / 109
35
Facility 35
VA AVG 32
Rank #66 / 91
3.9
Facility 3.9
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #76 / 91
Harmony at Independence
IL
AL
MC
Virginia Beach
89
Facility 89
VA AVG 111
Rank #69 / 117
Yes
52
Facility 52
VA AVG 41
Rank #44 / 158
-Kristen Buman
88.8%
Facility 88.8%
VA AVG 70.5%
Rank #13 / 88
C25
60%
Facility 60%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #17 / 109
74
Facility 74
VA AVG 32
Rank #88 / 91
3.0
Facility 3.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #12 / 91
Living Well Assisted Living
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach)
8
Facility 8
VA AVG 111
Rank #80 / 81
No
20
Facility 20
VA AVG 41
Rank #64 / 84
-Tina Waring
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
VA AVG 70.5%
Rank #44 / 70
C-989%606.7
Discovery Commons Virginia Beach
IL
AL
MC
RC
Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach)
153Yes 35 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedBrooke Bravo-B+1164%80.7
Aviva Pembroke
IL
AL
MC
Virginia Beach
58
Facility 58
VA AVG 111
Rank #100 / 117
Yes
55
Facility 55
VA AVG 41
Rank #40 / 158
-Jennifer Stell-C-9
67%
Facility 67%
VA AVG 57.7%
Rank #17 / 109
353.9

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other VA independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 18 analyzed for Virginia Beach. See how we rank facilities

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Harmony at Independence

2077 S Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Overview of Harmony at Independence

Harmony at Independence is a thriving community located in Virginia Beach that offers a plethora of avenues for peaceful living. With various options like independent living, assisted living, and memory care, residents can also choose from a wide range of expansive spaces, from studios to two-bedroom apartments.
They boast several amenities such as yoga and art classes, on-site salon and barber shop, 24-hour fitness center, pub and bistro, and so much more. Individually controlled heat and air conditioning, housekeeping, and other services are accessible to ensure residents stay comfortable. The concierge service provides a personalized touch to residents’ needs, and the community is pet-friendly as well. Most importantly, memory care patients can access secure indoor and outdoor areas and state-of-the-art emergency call systems.

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Overview of The Villages of Rosemont

The Villages of Rosemont provides assisted living and memory care in Virginia Beach, VA. Assisted living offers help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps their own apartment, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Because both care levels are available in one community, The Villages of Rosemont may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The community is in the Windsor Woods neighborhood. It has 80 beds and a 74% occupancy rate, meaning 74% of its beds are occupied. Steve De Jesus serves as administrator. A Walk Score of 34 out of 100 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride and a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for them.

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Aviva Pembroke

373 Constitution Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Overview of Aviva Pembroke

Aviva Pembroke offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Virginia Beach, VA. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care levels on one campus may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

Opened in 2023, the community has 58 beds, and Lauren Krajesky serves as the administrator. The area has a Walk Score of 55 and is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to complete certain errands independently. Pets are allowed, enabling a resident to bring a pet when moving in.

Housing includes one bedroom, two bedroom, and three bedroom options. The layouts can accommodate a single resident or a couple who needs additional bedroom space. Residents have access to an indoor swimming pool, salon and spa, outdoor green space, a bistro and coffee shop, and on site dining. These features provide places for swimming, personal grooming, outdoor time, coffee, and meals without leaving the community.

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Overview of Living Well Assisted Living

Located in the neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA, Living Well Assisted Living is a distinct senior living community, offering a safe haven for residents needing exceptional assisted living and memory care. The community offers a wide range of services tailored to enhance residents’ quality of life, such as assistance with daily living activities and supportive memory care. A dedicated care team thoroughly assess residents’ needs and provide them with an effective personalized care plan, as well as access to skilled nursing and rehabilitation services through its trusted partnerships should residents need it.

With a focus on residents wellness, the community provides an array of fun fitness programs like yoga, meditation, and personal training to help residents maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. Residents also enjoy freshly made organic meals to ensure they eat healthy and receive the nourishment they need to stay on top of their health. With excellent care, services, and programs, the community provides residents utmost peace of mind about their future.

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Overview of Bay Lake Retirement and Assisted Living Community

Bay Lake Retirement and Assisted Living Community sits on Shore Drive in Virginia Beach. Managed by Bay Lake Retirement Unlimited, Inc., with Catherine Abott serving as administrator, the facility offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care on a single campus.

The community holds licensing for residential and assisted living care, which includes a dedicated special care unit and accommodations for non-ambulatory residents. Operating with 90 beds, the property maintains an occupancy rate of around 74 percent. The surrounding area has a walk score of 21, meaning daily errands and trips off campus generally require a car.

On-site care is supported by a licensed nursing team available 24 hours a day. Standard services cover housekeeping, scheduled rides, and a structured life enrichment program for social activities. Apartments come with individual heating and air conditioning controls, and the building is equipped with safety and fire systems along with routine and emergency maintenance.

Amenities include a library with computer and internet access, landscaped grounds with raised garden beds, furnished verandas, and pet-friendly policies. A city park and recreation center are also located nearby.

Family members can contact the front desk on Shore Drive directly to check current openings, ask about specific care plans, or schedule a tour.

Contact Bay Lake Retirement and Assisted Living Community

Overview of Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

Experience Discovery Commons (Formerly Atria Assisted Living at Virginia Beach), located in the vibrant coastal city of Virginia Beach. This memory care assisted living community offers easy access to a wealth of attractions and activities. Immerse yourself in the rich history, indulge in the local culinary scene, and explore the diverse arts and entertainment options. Virginia Beach boasts an array of shopping venues and iconic locations like the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art and the iconic Virginia Beach Oceanfront, just minutes away.

At Discovery Commons, you’ll find top-class amenities, memory care facilities, and a dedicated team of friendly care professionals available 24/7. As the area’s premier choice for value and Assisted Living, residents can enjoy three chef-prepared meals per day and a calendar filled with engaging social events and activities. Their cozy suites offer privacy and home-like comfort. Each suite features low-pile carpeting, a spacious tiled bathroom with a walk-in shower and safety features, and ample storage space. Enjoy the abundant natural light that streams through the large picture windows adorned with premium blinds. With an integrated emergency call system, cable, phone, internet services, and all utilities included, residents can relax knowing they have everything they need.

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Aviva Pembroke

373 Constitution Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Overview of Aviva Pembroke
Aviva Pembroke is a senior living community in Virginia Beach. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory support units. The community features a vibrant lifestyle with access to dining, shopping, and entertainment.

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Atlantic Shores

1200 Atlantic Shores Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Overview of Atlantic Shores

Atlantic Shores is a 55+ retirement community in Virginia Beach, VA, that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. The community promotes a supportive and welcoming environment to ensure older adults can keep their peace of mind during their stay. Exceptional services, including housekeeping, well-balanced meals, and concierge services, are also provided, so residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle. Focusing on residents’ holistic wellness, the community also creates care plans tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

Dance, board games, and pet-friendly outings are just some of the activities that residents can participate in to stay active and have fun. Residents can also lounge and interact with their surroundings through state-of-the-art amenities, including the indoor pool, fitness center, and beautifully maintained gardens. With its scenic setting near Lake Redwing and various leisure sites, residents are guaranteed a stress-free retirement. This retirement community has high standards of care, making it one of the best choices for senior living in Virginia.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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 Living in Virginia Beach, VA

What is senior living?

Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.

How many senior living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 18 senior living communities in Virginia Beach, VA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior living community in Virginia Beach, VA?

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 Beach, VA, 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 living communities in Virginia Beach, VA?

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 Living in Virginia Beach at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 44/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Virginia Beach, VA. 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: 87The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Virginia Beach, VA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90