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The average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Virginia is $6,344, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Gravel Hill area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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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Everything has been going great since dad has been here. They have plenty of things to do with the residents. The food is good most of the time dad says. We also like that it is close to us so that we can...
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My father has been doing good in this community. The staff does a great job encouraging him to participate in activities in a level of comfort. This community provides a very safe place for him and everyone...
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.
The Stuarts Draft Retirement Community and Christian Homes is nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains and George Washington Forest and surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas, farm land, and country life yet only 5 minutes from medical offices and shopping facilities. The Retirement...
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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.
St Luke's is a small family business and not corporate own. This gives us the opportunity to provide more for our residents. Being a small facility in a small town gives a home-like feeling. And problems or concerns go right to the administrators/owners. We try to maintain a low staff to resident...
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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, 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.
Thank you for taking the time to acquaint yourself with Living Waters Assisted Living, Fishersville, Va.  Living Waters offers personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, thoughtfully designed, safe and secure setting - the perfect choice...
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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.
Shenandoah Assisted living is in the heart of Teaverton a residential neighborhood in Fishersville Virginia. Shenandoah's Assisted living was added onto our Skilled Rehab and Nursing home in 2005 with 24 Private rooms. The original building was built in 1992. The Assisted Living has a private...
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Its a really small facility which I love. The staff gives each person individual attention which is what they need. I am overall happy and my aunt is too.
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.
Chestnut Grove Assisted Living, located in beautiful southwest Virginia, is a residential care facility providing a variety of assisted living services since 1975. With a large facility boasting four different exquisite halls, we exceed all safety standards set by both State and Federal...
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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.
The ParkwoodThe Parkwood is a caring assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Richmond, VA their home. This community is located in a city that is rich in its history. Richmond offers much to do and see, including the Science Museum of Virginia, the Museum of the Confederacy,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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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.
Alpha House is a special place. Alpha House is a small charming senior living community devoted to Alzheimer’s and dementia residents. We are located in a country-like setting near the heart of Ashland, Virginia—just 10 miles north of Richmond. Alpha House mirrors our small, intimate community by...

Cost of assisted living in Gravel Hill, VA

The average cost of senior living in Virginia is $6,344 per month as compared to $5,830 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Virginia vs. national costs

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Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
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Community typeVirginiaU.S.Cost difference
Assisted Living$6,344/mo$5,830/mo8.8% above national median
Memory Care$7,372/mo$6,999/mo5.3% above national median
Independent Living$4,048/mo$3,520/mo15.0% above national median
Assisted Living
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:8.8% above national median
Memory Care
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:5.3% above national median
Independent Living
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:15.0% above national median
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gravel Hill, 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 Gravel Hill.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gravel Hill

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gravel Hill

The Blake at Charlottesville

4.9
We chose this community because it was very new, clean, classy and very friendly staff and it was only five years old. At times items on the menu were unavailable and some food was too spicy. They have had a lot of staff turnover which could have contributed to the lower rating for meals and ...
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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.

Stuarts Draft Retirement Community

5.0
I became concerned about my 87 year old mother when she began to experience symptoms of weakness which contributed to an inability to do many personal care tasks she needed to perform. She suggested it was time we looked into assisted living facilities. I contacted A Place for Mom and they gave ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Bellgrade Estates Senior Living, The Westmont at Short Pump Community, and Heritage Green Lynchburg. Family members express appreciation for the long-term relationships that have developed betwe ...
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Engaging activities catering to diverse interests. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at different communities, such as trivia nights, hikes, fishing days, and gardening classes at , {{523257}}, and .
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and modernity of the private rooms and communal areas at facilities like , {{3432656}}, and Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge, making residents feel at home and comfortable.
Individualized care plans tailored to residents' needs. Families appreciate the detailed attention given to their loved ones' unique care requirements at places such as , {{142368}}, and The Crossroads at Bon Air.
Access to on-site medical care and expertise. Several communities, including Discovery Village at the West End, Heritage Green Lynchburg, and Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe, offer on-site medical care and expertise, giving residents peace of mind and ensuring their health concerns are addressed promptly.
Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Reviews consistently highlight the warm and inclusive environments at facilities like The Barclay at Charlottesville, The Barrington at Hioaks, and Sunrise at Bon Air, where residents and their families feel a sense of belonging and community.
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Gravel Hill review score based on 390 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 390 reviews of 88 Gravel Hill assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gravel Hill 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

Gravel Hill review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Gravel Hill 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 390 reviews of 88 Gravel Hill assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gravel Hill 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.
Gravel Hill, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.6
Friendliness
3.3
3.6
Care services
3.0
3.3
Staff
3.2
3.5
Meals & dining
2.8
3.2
Activities
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3.2
Value for cost*
2.9
3.2
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Gravel Hill assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gravel Hill assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gravel Hill, 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 Gravel Hill 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 Gravel Hill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gravel Hill, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.5%
53.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
34.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.6%
57.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
30.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.9%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.3%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gravel Hill 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 Gravel Hill Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gravel Hill, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.2%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.5%
33.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.9%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gravel Hill 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 Gravel Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gravel Hill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.8%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.2%
42%
No sugar
No sugar
58%
38.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.6%
37.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33%
19.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Gravel Hill 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 Gravel Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gravel Hill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.6%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
39.8%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gravel Hill 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 Gravel Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gravel Hill, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
67%
47.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.7%
31.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.8%
31.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67%
50.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.9%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.2%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.1%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.7%
39%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.1%
47.8%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
38.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.7%
25.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.8%
47%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gravel Hill

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 Gravel Hill protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Arden Courts Richmond, A Memory Care Community, The Estates at West End and Magnolia of Orange are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gravel Hill, Virginia. See full list of communities.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Gravel Hill, Virginia are Arden Courts Richmond, A Memory Care Community and Heritage Green Lynchburg. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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