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Assisted living costs in Septa average about $4,778 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 11 communities in Septa. Our detailed directory has 463 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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11 Floor plan available
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When I was looking, it was between the Hidenwood and Harmony. The Hidenwood was closer. Some of the places I toured had just a room and I was looking for more of an apartment. My father passed away last...
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.
The Hidenwood Community, located in Newport News, offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Inspiritas - Memory Care. You'll have peace of mind knowing we are a Retirement Unlimited, Inc community, family-owned and operated in Virginia with a proud 35+ year tradition of providing...
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22 reviews
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Warwick Forest is very expensive, but my mother says she likes it there. She has dementia. I'm not sure if there's more to do, and she just doesn't know. She has said she'd like to go more places. I would...
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.
Here at Warwick Forest, we're more than fancy buildings and first class amenities. Of course, we have all the things you would expect from an award-winning CCRC, but what may surprise you is how comfortable you feel from the moment you arrive.Our community is relaxed and always eager to welcome a...
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45 reviews
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I give all 5's! I am very happy with Commonwealth! Facility is clean, comfortable, safe and attractive! Staff is fantastic, friendly, patient, knowledgeable and Caring!
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.
At Commonwealth Assisted Living at Hampton, you'll find a welcoming, modern senior community located just minutes from everything there is to do in Hampton, Virginia. We're close to Hampton Town Center, which means restaurants and shops are only a few minutes away and also near Sentara Careplex...
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Regent of Newport News looks magnificent from the outside, but it is literally jaw-dropping upon entering the door.  The entire place is so elegant, spacious, and clean like a very fancy hotel, and the decor...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Regent of Newport News is located in the scenic riverside town of Newport News, Virginia. The town is bordered by the James River and surrounded by various parks, making it a naturally beautiful place to call home.The 49 facility is ideal if you’re looking for some assistance with activities of...
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43 reviews
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43 reviews
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Everyone is very cordial and friendly. My father is in memory care and is kept active and engaged. The staff pays attention to all the members of this community and every staff members from other divisions...
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.
Independence and Peace of Mind are important to us and encouraged by Morningside's features and services. Morningside's Levels of Care Program ensures that residents receive the care they need and pay only for the services they require. This allows residents to remain within the community as...
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My mother has lived at Mennowood assisted living for 4 months. The staff did a very good job transitioning her into her new home. We are very happy that we found such a nice place for her to live. Every...
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.
At Mennowood Retirement Community, we pride ourselves on the comfortable and inviting atmosphere that seniors can come to expect here. Even if your elderly relative is suffering from different stages of dementia, we can help make sure that they receive the treatment they need. Our staff will be...
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I moved my mother in April of 2015, and I am quite pleased with the facilities, staff, and overall living experience there. After her becoming acclimated to the food, mother also seems to enjoy dining...
Provides: Assisted 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.
The Huntington at The Newport is located in picturesque Newport News, Virginia. The town enjoys the waterfront life on James River and is only minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. The Huntington is the height of luxury assisted living. Residents can choose from semi-private, studio, one and two...
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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, 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.
The Chesapeake retirement community boasts a spacious 35-acre campus in the heart of Newport News, Virginia.  Residents enjoy a multitude of opportunities to live active, healthy, fulfilling lives while simultaenously planning for their future health care needs.  Choosing from spacious...
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Cost of assisted living in Septa, VA

The average cost of senior living in Septa is $4,778 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waverly, VA with an average of $3,858 per month.

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

Septa, VA
$4,778/mo
$5,043/mo

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

Septa, VA
$4,778/mo
U.S. national average
$4,735/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,778/mo
$4,778/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,270/mo
Studio
$5,201/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,767/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,973/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Septa over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Septa, 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 Septa.

What families are saying about assisted living in Septa

Recent reviews for assisted living in Septa

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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Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

Spring Arbor of Williamsburg

4.8
The staff at Spring Arbor really helped us out during a difficult time, so based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families. They have so many different activities for the residents to participate in.

Septa review score based on 34 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 34 reviews of 9 Septa assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Septa 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

Septa review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Septa, VA9 facilities
7.2
Smithfield, VA24 facilities
7.1
Surry, VA12 facilities

Review subcategories for Septa 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 34 reviews of 9 Septa assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Septa 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.
Septa, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Septa assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Septa assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Septa, 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 Septa 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 Septa that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Septa, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
33.3%
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
88.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
55.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Septa 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 Septa Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Septa, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Septa 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 Septa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Septa, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.6%
39.9%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
35.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Septa 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 Septa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Septa, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Septa 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 Septa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Septa, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
88.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Septa

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 Septa protect seniors.

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Dominion Village Williamsburg, The Hidenwood Community and Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Septa, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 11 assisted living facilities near Septa, Virginia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Septa, Virginia is The Hidenwood Community. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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