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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Buckroe Gardens, VA
Assisted living costs in Buckroe Gardens average about $4,626 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Buckroe Gardens. Our detailed directory has 221 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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9.9
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Bay Lake is a very nice assisted living. The staff are like family to us. I feel safe and well cared for. I'm proud to call Bay Lake my home.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bay Lake Community, located in Virginia Beach, offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Inspiritas - Memory Care. You'll have peace of mind knowing we are a Retirement Unlimited, Inc community, family-owned and operated in Virginia with a proud 35+ year tradition of providing exceptional...
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8.7
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50 reviews
I would recommend to others. The day to day staff is very helpful. Management staff is continuing to navigate. We picked them because of the location and availability.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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8.6
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41 reviews
There is not enough parking for staff and visitors, but the staff at the community is very good and we would recommend Commonwealth Senior Living to other families who may need a place for their loved ones....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine, established in 1896, is a licensed assisted living community located in The Words Corner area of Norfolk. Living at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine is very much like renting a home anywhere and does not require a long term financial...
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8.4
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46 reviews
I give all 5's! I am very happy with Commonwealth! Facility is clean, comfortable, safe and attractive! Staff is fantastic, friendly, patient, knowledgeable and Caring!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Commonwealth Assisted Living at Hampton, you'll find a welcoming, modern senior community located just minutes from everything there is to do in Hampton, Virginia. We're close to Hampton Town Center, which means restaurants and shops are only a few minutes away and also near Sentara Careplex...
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Regent of Newport News looks magnificent from the outside, but it is literally jaw-dropping upon entering the door. The entire place is so elegant, spacious, and clean like a very fancy hotel, and the decor...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Regent of Newport News is located in the scenic riverside town of Newport News, Virginia. The town is bordered by the James River and surrounded by various parks, making it a naturally beautiful place to call home.The 49 facility is ideal if you’re looking for some assistance with activities of...
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45 reviews
Our loved one was only there for respite care, but I would give them all 5s. Based on the experience we had, we would recommend them to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Harmony on the PeninsulaAssisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Yorktown, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to keep...
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staff was great and very friendly to me and my family .I would like to say thank you for the nurses that work there and doing a great job with the patients.
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The ratio between residence and staff is very good. There spend alot of time with the residence. The staff is friendly and easy to work with and my loved one is well taken care of. I would recommend this...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Dominion Village of Poquoson, a Five Star Senior Living community! We have created a small neighborhood where staff have the unique opportunity to develop relationships with each resident and family. We foster independence in a happy environment and strive to create a home-like...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I have asked for some materials on the visiting physician, the in-house doctor, and I've asked twice but I've never recieved anything. That was my only complaint. My mother doesn't participate but supposedly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Eden Court is a place that is catered around the needs of those suffering with memory problems. This is a Memory Care community that specializes in helping those that are suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia. This is an actual home that is nestled in a beautiful neighborhood in the Hampton...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Chesapeake retirement community boasts a spacious 35-acre campus in the heart of Newport News, Virginia. Residents enjoy a multitude of opportunities to live active, healthy, fulfilling lives while simultaenously planning for their future health care needs. Choosing from spacious...
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Cost of assisted living in Buckroe Gardens, VA
The average cost of senior living in Buckroe Gardens is $4,626 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camptown, VA with an average of $4,182 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Buckroe Gardens, VA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Buckroe Gardens
Recent reviews for assisted living in Buckroe Gardens
Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA
5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Arden Courts of VA Beach in Virginia Beach, VA
5.0
I would give The Memory Center Virginia Beach 5 stars!! They really helped my family at our time of need!
[name removed] and staff are awesome! I would recommend this facility (community) to anyone looking for memory care.
Thank you for all you do!
Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA
5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews mention the warmth and attentiveness of the staff at their community, such as at Bay Lake Community and Harmony on the Peninsula. Families express appreciation for the personal connections formed between residents and caregivers.
Variety of activities to keep residents engaged. Residents find joy in the array of activities offered at communities, as mentioned in reviews for Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonshire, Harmony on the Peninsula, and Bay Lake Community. Activities include games, movies, gardening, and more.
Properly maintained facilities. Both indoor spaces and outdoor areas are kept clean and updated, as noted in reviews for Bay Lake Community, Commonwealth Senior Living at Hampton, and Harmony on the Peninsula. Residents are pleased with the overall upkeep and cleanliness of their communities.
Personalized care to address individual needs. Communities cater to the unique needs of each resident, as evidenced in reviews for Harmony on the Peninsula and Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine. Staff make accommodations for dietary restrictions and provide therapy sessions to help improve residents' quality of life.
Accessible management for communication and concerns. Managers are responsive and open to addressing residents' concerns, as seen in reviews for Bay Lake Community, Commonwealth Senior Living at Hampton, and Harmony on the Peninsula. Regular meetings and updates keep families informed about their loved ones' care.
Vibrant community atmosphere. Residents and their families appreciate the welcoming and social nature of their communities, as expressed in reviews for Bay Lake Community, Commonwealth Senior Living at Hampton, and Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonshire. Engaging events and friendly interactions foster a sense of ...
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Buckroe Gardens review score based on 50 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 13 Buckroe Gardens assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Buckroe Gardens review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Buckroe Gardens assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 50 reviews of 13 Buckroe Gardens assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Buckroe Gardens resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Buckroe Gardens, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.5
Friendliness
4.0
4.6
Care services
3.5
4.2
Staff
3.8
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.5
4.1
Value for cost*
3.3
4.1
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Buckroe Gardens assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckroe Gardens assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckroe Gardens, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Buckroe Gardens assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Buckroe Gardens that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
53.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Buckroe Gardens assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Buckroe Gardens Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buckroe Gardens, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buckroe Gardens assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Buckroe Gardens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buckroe Gardens, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckroe Gardens assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Buckroe Gardens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buckroe Gardens, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckroe Gardens assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Buckroe Gardens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buckroe Gardens, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Buckroe Gardens
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Buckroe Gardens protect seniors.
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Bay Lake Community, Acclaim at East Beach and The Waterford at Virginia Beach are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Buckroe Gardens, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 15 assisted living facilities near Buckroe Gardens, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Buckroe Gardens, Virginia are Bay Lake Community, The Hidenwood Community and Chesapeake Place Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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