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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Edgar, VA

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Assisted living costs in Edgar average about $6,203 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 113 communities in Edgar. Our detailed directory has 2683 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Richmond, Short Pump and Mechanicsville.

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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
Essene Inc. is a state licensed home for adults nestled on 14 acres of beautiful rolling hills covered in large oak trees with a 1 mile walking trail. Essene is located in a crime free area with a back to nature ambiance. Offering naturally grown food and pollutant free Artesian well water. We...
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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.
Totty Place is an assisted living community located in the lovely and scenic Petersburg, Virginia. Petersburg sits right along the banks of the James River and the Appomattox River making it one of the most beautiful locations in Virginia. Rafting, boating, hiking, and fishing are just a few of...
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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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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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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.
Fillmore Place is inner-city urban home which helps people that may be difficult to place due to diagnosis and financial resources. The facility specializes in the care of individuals with chronic mental health disabilities.  We are able to work with clients who have a diagnosis of...
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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.
Metro-Gardens is an assisted living community located in the picturesque city of Petersburg, VA. The city is surrounded by sprawling wooded areas and provides easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Richmond and Washington D.C. The community itself is surrounded by large shady trees and...
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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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Very personable facility. Vista Park Memory Care was very welcoming and the care has been excellent. I feel relieved to have finally found a loving facility for my friend. Vista Park has been a blessing.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Vista Park Memory Care is an assisted living community located in Petersburg, Virginia, in Petersburg City County. A supportive environment in a beautiful setting, Vista Park Memory Care is an excellent place for you to make a new home. Petersburg is a peaceful city with friendly citizens and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Edgar, VA

The average cost of senior living in Edgar is $6,203 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Louisa, VA with an average of $6,113 per month.

Assisted living costs in Edgar, VA, vs. state and national averages

Edgar, VA
$6,203/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Edgar, VA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,203/mo
$7,013/mo

Assisted living costs in Edgar, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,111/mo
Studio
$5,206/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,513/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,413/mo

Senior living costs in Edgar vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Edgar, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEdgar, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,203/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,013/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,704/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Edgar, VA:$6,203/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Edgar, VA:$7,013/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Edgar, VA:$3,704/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Edgar, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Edgar and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Edgar, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Edgar have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Edgar, VA$5,619/mo$5,394/mo+4.2%
Virginia$5,854/mo$5,621/mo+4.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Edgar, VA
2024 average cost:$5,619/mo
2023 average cost:$5,394/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,854/mo
2023 average cost:$5,621/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
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2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Edgar, VA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Edgar.

What families are saying about assisted living in Edgar

Recent reviews for assisted living in Edgar

Essex House in Tappahannock, VA

5.0
I moved my mother to Essex house in the beginning of October 2016 and have been very pleased with the service provided my mother. They have done everything in their power to make her stay comfortable. Due to the location, it has been easier for family to visit.

Petersburg Home For Ladies

4.9
This is my first experience with assisted living as far as Alzheimers and from the various places I visited, this is by far the best place I saw, even halfway done you could see it was better. They have been great, there's only 9 patients on that wing right now, they're doing a good job. There's ...
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The Barclay at Midlothian in North Chesterfield, VA

4.6
My only complain is they need to answer emails from family members faster. But overall the facility is really fantastic. And my mom is happy there.

Edgar review score based on 445 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 445 reviews of 113 Edgar assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Edgar 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

Edgar review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
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Ashland, VA112 facilities

Review subcategories for Edgar 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 445 reviews of 113 Edgar assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Edgar 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.
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Cleanliness
3.1
3.4
Friendliness
3.2
3.5
Care services
2.8
3.2
Staff
3.0
3.4
Meals & dining
2.7
3.1
Activities
2.7
3.1
Value for cost*
2.8
3.1
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Edgar assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Edgar assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Edgar, 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 Edgar 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 Edgar that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Edgar, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.4%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.1%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Edgar 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 Edgar Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Edgar, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Edgar 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 Edgar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Edgar, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
49.6%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.3%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.2%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Edgar 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 Edgar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Edgar, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.6%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
41.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.4%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Edgar 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 Edgar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Edgar, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.8%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.1%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.4%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.2%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
56.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
42.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.3%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Edgar

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Edgar protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Green Hanover, Arden Courts Richmond, A Memory Care Community and The Barrington at Hioaks are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Edgar, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 113 assisted living facilities near Edgar, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Edgar, Virginia are Heritage Green Hanover and Arden Courts Richmond, A Memory Care Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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