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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Orchid, VA
Assisted living costs in Orchid average about $5,451 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 31 communities in Orchid. Our detailed directory has 697 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Short Pump, Powhatan and Ashland.
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Lakewood Manor is a warm, friendly place that has the comfort and care of the residents first and foremost. Those we have talked with that have been here 17 plus years have nothing but positive comments...
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.
For over 35 years, our residents have enjoyed a wide variety of activities that have enhanced their quality of life. Lakewood Manor is a continuing care retirement community located in the West End of Henrico County. Lakewood is one of four retirement communities that is owned and operated by...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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, 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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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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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...
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.
American Senior Living, LLC. Has established Southerland Place to promote the physical, psychological and spiritual well-being of each resident entrusted to our care. To achieve this endeavor we are continually pursuing the highest quality of personal care, service and a level of excellence which...
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Cost of assisted living in Orchid, VA
The average cost of senior living in Orchid is $5,451 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rockwood, VA with an average of $4,832 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Orchid, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Orchid, VA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Orchid, VA by room type
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What families are saying about assisted living in Orchid
Recent reviews for assisted living in Orchid
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.
Morningside in the West End in Richmond, VA
3.9
I like that it feels cozy. Not big and impersonal like one place I visited. I like that it's not big, that it's older - so lower ceilings, established plantings. My mother is not overwhelmed by the spaces.
I've established friendly relationships with some of the staff- so people to turn to if ...
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Sunrise of Richmond
3.9
Everyone at Sunrise tries to get to know the resident and are always respectful and friendly. The facility is warm and welcoming and does not have a nursing home feel (and smell) to it. The food is good and my mom likes going to the dining room. They will bring the resident their meal in ...
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Affordable pricing and value for cost. Several reviews mention the affordability of the community's pricing, with some residents expressing satisfaction with the value they receive for their investment. At Elizabeth House Assisted Living, one resident mentions that despite being on a budget, they found the community to be a good fi ...
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Lovely and caring staff members. Throughout the reviews, the kindness and dedication of the staff is a recurring theme. At Sunrise of Richmond, several residents and their families praise the staff for their friendly and caring nature. One resident even goes as far as to mention specific staff members by name, expressing grat ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Residents often share stories of the various activities and social gatherings they've enjoyed at the community. At The Westmont at Short Pump Community, one resident mentions the abundance of activities, which they say keep their loved one engaged and happy. At Morningside in the West End, a ...
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High-quality food and dining experiences. Food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At The Westmont at Short Pump Community, one resident is impressed by the exceptional food in the dining room, noting that it's like eating in a restaurant. In contrast, at Brookdale Midlothian, another res ...
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Consistent and effective communication. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for building trust and ensuring that care needs are being met. At The Westmont at Short Pump Community, one family member expresses their appreciation for the staff's responsiveness and openness to addressing concerns. In ...
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Cozy and inviting community atmosphere. Many residents and their families comment on the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the community. At Morningside in the West End, one resident expresses their appreciation for the cozy feeling of the community and the friendly relationships they've formed with staff. In contrast, at Vitality L ...
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Orchid review score based on 142 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 142 reviews of 31 Orchid assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Orchid 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 Orchid 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 142 reviews of 31 Orchid assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Orchid 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.Orchid, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
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Orchid assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Orchid assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Orchid, 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 Orchid 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 Orchid that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Orchid, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Orchid 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 Orchid Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Orchid, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.1%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Orchid 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 Orchid partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Orchid, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
67.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
67.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.8%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
45.2%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Orchid 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 Orchid communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Orchid, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.4%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.7%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
48.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.6%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Orchid 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 Orchid offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Orchid, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
71%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.6%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.7%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.3%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.6%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
67.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
51.6%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.7%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Orchid
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 Orchid protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Richmond, The Westmont at Short Pump Community and The Pearl at Watkins Centre are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Orchid, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 31 assisted living facilities near Orchid, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Orchid, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, The Westmont at Short Pump Community and Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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