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Assisted living costs in Lawford average about $5,104 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 113 communities in Lawford. Our detailed directory has 1959 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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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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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...
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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.
Hanover Manor is a small, quaint senior living community located near the heart of Ashland, Virginia -- just 10 miles north of Richmond. Our intimate one story facility only accommodates 40 residents. This truly sets us apart from the larger communities and we like it that way. Everyone knows...
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We have been very pleased with everyone. They have been very accommodating to my aunts needs. We are just real pleased. I would recommend The Hermitage. The facility is very clean. The staff is very friendly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Hermitage is an assisted living residence in historic Richmond, Virginia. It is conveniently located just off I-64 and is near Joseph Bryan Park. The Science Museum of Virginia is located a couple of miles to the south of The Hermitage. The residence sits on an expansive lawn with lilac...
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St. Francis Home is a non-profit and I thought it was okay. They still offered bingo and things like that but hey didn't have a way for my mother to go out to lunch to the store or anything like that. They...
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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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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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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.
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: 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.
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: 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.
The Haven Assisted Living utilizes Residential Homes in desirable and convenient locations designed to eliminate the institutionalized environment fostered by most larger facilities. Currently there are three licensed facilities with a forth and fifth scheduled to open this year. Each...
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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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This is a great care home. The owner is unbelievable and knows how to manage. The food looks great and the other residents seem to like it. The caregivers are attentive and make sure the residents receive...
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.
The Haven at Mayfield is a residential care home in Mechanicsville, VA in Hanover County. With a deep connection to the Civil War, Mechanicsville is a great place for history buffs. Take advantage of the National Battlefield Park and learn more about the Battle of Cold Harbor or visit our parks...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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They're very good and unfortunately my mother passed so she didn't get to stay very long but I wish she could have because this was a WONDERFUL place and they made her feel like she was special, like my...
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.
Featuring private rooms; a private spacious three room suite with large bedroom and sitting area, private bath w/shower and jacuzzi and large walk-in closet. Offering in-house physician service; linen & laundry service on premises; three meals daily w/snacks; special diet provided if needed;...
Cost of assisted living in Lawford, VA
The average cost of senior living in Lawford is $5,104 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Charlotte Court House, VA with an average of $3,682 per month.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Lawford
Recent reviews for assisted living in Lawford
Brookdale Midlothian
5.0
I would say it has been overall a very positive experience for my uncle and I would choose it again after him being there for a few months now.
The Heritage Inn in Charlottesville, VA
4.0
My loved one is doing well here at this community. From what I've heard she is doing well. They are taking good care of her and her needs. The community looked nice and well maintained. They have a good staff, they have been good to work with. So far everything is working out well. It is a nice ...
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The Harbor at Renaissance in Stanardsville, VA
4.6
I would recommend this community to others. The people seem to genuine be helpful to the residents. It is a smaller community with personal care.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Attentive and responsive executive directors. Despite occasional turnover, residents and families appreciate the attentiveness and responsiveness of executive directors at various communities, such as at The Barrington at Hioaks, where one resident's experience with a new ED was disappointing but not representative of the overall staff.
Friendly and helpful frontline staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and helpful nature of the frontline staff at their community, like the sales directors and caregivers, at places like Blue Ridge Senior Living of Richmond, who are praised for their warmth and dedication to residents.
Wide range of engaging activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at their communities, from dining events to group outings and hobbies, such as at Brookdale Midlothian, where staff plan activities to encourage socializing and keep residents engaged.
Regular communication between staff and families. Families value the clear and consistent communication between staff and themselves to keep everyone informed and ensure care needs are being met, as seen at The Blake at Charlottesville, where staff are praised for their responsiveness and attentiveness to resident concerns.
Diverse and palatable meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, and several reviews mention the variety and deliciousness of meals at places like The Westmont at Short Pump Community, where the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. A warm and welcoming community atmosphere is crucial for residents' well-being, and many reviews mention the sense of belonging and friendship they've found at their community, such as at Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe, where residents and staff form close-knit relationships and look out for each othe ...
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Lawford review score based on 418 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 418 reviews of 94 Lawford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Lawford 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
Lawford review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Lawford 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 418 reviews of 94 Lawford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lawford 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.Lawford, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Lawford assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lawford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lawford, 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 Lawford 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 Lawford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lawford, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.8%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lawford 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 Lawford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lawford, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.9%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lawford 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 Lawford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lawford, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.2%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
51.1%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.6%
35.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.8%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Lawford 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 Lawford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lawford, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.4%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
35.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lawford 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 Lawford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lawford, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
59.6%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.5%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.7%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.1%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.4%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.6%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.3%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
55.3%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
35.1%
29.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.7%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.1%
45.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lawford
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 Lawford protect seniors.
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