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Assisted living costs in New Light average about $4,495 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 46 communities in New Light. Our detailed directory has 1076 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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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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The community has been in the area for a very long time. The aesthetics don't have the newer decorations like new communities, and it is a little bit on the older side for decor. I believe they should have...
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.
If you are seeking a senior living community in Virginia Beach, Virginia to provide exceptional care and individualized attention to your loved one then look no further than Our Lady of Perpetual Help. We are sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Richmond and committed to extensive assisted...
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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.
Photo of Marian Manor
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.
Photo of Virginia Home For Adults
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.
Carebridge Assisted Living Community provides accommodations on both a long term and respite care basis. Daily housekeeping, meal service, social programs and smiling faces are all part of assisted living at Carebridge. The people of Carebridge are skilled in providing personalized care to our...
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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 absolutely recommend this property to other families that are looking into their options, without a doubt. It was a little adjustment for my father, but he thoroughly enjoys the facility there and the...
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.
Shepherd's Village at Park Avenue is an assisted living community located in Norfolk, Virginia. Our property offers several walking paths on a beautifully landscaped property within minutes of area medical centers, churches, shops, and restaurants. You'll enjoy customized care with outstanding...
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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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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.
Enjoy refined living with an active lifestyle at Harbor’s Edge, a full-service, premier LifeCare retirement community in Norfolk, Virginia. With an elegant setting and amenities that surpass many fine hotels, Harbor’s Edge’s greatest luxury is flexibility. Our residents enjoy a range of choice in...
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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.
Photo of Whitehurst Manor
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.
Whitehurst ManorWhitehurst Manor offers a great assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Chesapeake, VA their home. The city of Chesapeake offers beautiful parks and outdoor space, with opportunities for hiking or just enjoying the weather. The city also offers many museums...
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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.
The Vero at Chesapeake brings the historic and vibrant spirit of coastal Virginia to senior living. With a range of options that includes Independent-Style Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, our residents have access to everything they need for a life with joy and purpose.We are...
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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.
Lav'm Adult Residence Lav'm Adult Residence is an assisted living community located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The community is located in a mostly residential area with a few businesses, which creates a quiet, home-like setting for the community's residents without sacrificing nearby conveniences....
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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.
Photo of Charity House
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.
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.
Colonial Home is a quaint 32 bed home located in the Deep Creek section of Chesapeake.  We serve a private pay resident in a home environment.  Colonial Home serves both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents and offers a full range of care, including rehabilitation services, home health 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.
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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.
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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in New Light, VA

The average cost of senior living in New Light is $4,495 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camptown, VA with an average of $3,996 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in New Light, VA vs. nearby cities

New Light, VA
$4,495/mo
$4,573/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in New Light, VA vs. the state and national average

New Light, VA
$4,495/mo
U.S. national average
$4,623/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in New Light vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,495/mo
$4,489/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in New Light, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,873/mo
Studio
$5,395/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,766/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,293/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in New Light over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in New Light, 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 New Light.

What families are saying about assisted living in New Light

Recent reviews for assisted living in New Light

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!

Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

4.4
At a critical time period when it was no longer practical, safe or affordable to keep Mom in her home of many years close to family, friends and church everything changed when A Place for Mom found the answers to all the above. Everyone that knows and loves her have had nothing but rave ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and responsive staff. Many reviews mention the staff's quick response to residents' needs and their friendly demeanor. At Discovery Commons Virginia Beach, the Executive Director and other management team members even pitched in to cook when the kitchen staff walked out. At The Waterford at Virginia Beach, the st ...
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Affordable fees with reasonable value. Several reviews mention the affordability of the communities, with some residents finding that the facilities offered great value for their fees. At Karolwood Gardens Norfolk, the monthly fee was lower compared to other places, and at Chesapeake Place Senior Living, the community was less ex ...
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Flexible dining options and food quality. Reviews highlight the importance of dining experiences in the senior living community, with some residents praising the food quality and flexibility of dining options. At Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor, the food was praised for its variety and taste, while at The Waterford at Virgi ...
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Secure and clean facilities. Cleanliness and security are essential factors for many residents, and several reviews mention the cleanliness and peacefulness of the communities. At The Waterford at Virginia Beach, the facility was described as quiet, clean, and secure, while at Bay Lake Community, the community was prais ...
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Caring and compassionate caregivers. Caring and compassionate caregivers are crucial for ensuring residents feel comfortable and safe. At Commonwealth Senior Living at King's Grant House, the care team showed compassion and went above and beyond to make sure each resident was safe, healthy, and cared for. At The Gardens of Virgi ...
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Engaging activities and social events. Engaging activities and social events are essential for keeping residents active and engaged. At Bay Lake Community, the programs went above and beyond to keep residents engaged and socially active, while at Commonwealth Senior Living at King's Grant House, the community offered a variety of ...
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New Light review score based on 245 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 245 reviews of 46 New Light assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The New Light 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

New Light review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
New Light, VA46 facilities
8.3
Norfolk, VA37 facilities
8.5
Virginia Beach, VA17 facilities

Review subcategories for New Light 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 245 reviews of 46 New Light assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare New Light 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.
New Light, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
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New Light assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Light assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Light, 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 New Light 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 New Light 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
56.5%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.7%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.2%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in New Light 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 New Light Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
New Light, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.5%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.7%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in New Light 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 New Light partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Light, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
43.5%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.1%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in New Light 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 New Light communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.9%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.3%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
34.8%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.3%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Light 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 New Light offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Light, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.7%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.6%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.2%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.1%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.6%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.3%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
47.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
32.6%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.2%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.2%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in New Light

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 New Light protect seniors.

Learn about Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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Bay Lake Community, Acclaim at East Beach and Chesapeake Place Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near New Light, Virginia. See full list of communities.

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