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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Somerset, VA

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Assisted living costs in Somerset average about $6,113 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 88 communities in Somerset. Our detailed directory has 1616 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Charlottesville, Culpeper and Louisa.

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, 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.
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.
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The community provides activities such as entertainment musicians, exercise classes, they take the residents outside frequently. Food is very good. I would rate the room sizes a 4. The staff really stood out...
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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.
Viva Senior Living at Fredericksburg provides personalized assisted living care in a small, intimate, home-like community. Our goal is to support each resident's individual needs while encouraging independence, dignity, comfort, and meaningful engagement. We offer six levels of care, allowing us...
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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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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.
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.
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Wonderful, caring staff. The building is a bit dated, but the staff and administration know what they're doing for my father.
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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Front Royal is located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.  It is a single level facility with four 'wings' that surround an outside flower-filled courtyard.  Residents are encouraged to enjoy the sunshine and participate in outdoor activities...
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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.
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.
Marshall Manor provides gracious Assisted Living in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In a beautifully designed setting, our program places its emphasis on hospitality and quality of life, while offering a full range of amenities and services. Our Special Needs Program is for moderate to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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: Memory Care
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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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I found [name removed], the director, and his staff to be exceptionally helpful, kind, and professional. It did not take long for me to realize that my cousin was in a facility that offered kind, attentive,...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Somerset, VA

The average cost of senior living in Somerset is $6,113 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elkton, VA with an average of $5,513 per month.

Assisted living costs in Somerset, VA, vs. state and national averages

Somerset, VA
$6,113/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Somerset, VA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,113/mo
$7,250/mo

Assisted living costs in Somerset, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,286/mo
Studio
$5,222/mo

Senior living costs in Somerset vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Somerset, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSomerset, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,113/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,250/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Somerset, VA:$6,113/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Somerset, VA:$7,250/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Somerset, VA:unavailable
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Somerset, 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 Somerset.

What families are saying about assisted living in Somerset

Recent reviews for assisted living in Somerset

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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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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Journeys Crossing in Elkton, VA

4.6
They do a lot with the residents, regarding the activities. They have cards, puzzles and Bingo. We picked this community because, of the location, it was the least expensive, and affordable. It would be nice, if family members could make appointments with the nurse practitioner, for their loved ...
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Somerset review score based on 287 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 287 reviews of 88 Somerset assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Somerset 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

Somerset review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Somerset, VA88 facilities
8.5
Louisa, VA6 facilities
8.6
Culpeper, VA127 facilities

Review subcategories for Somerset 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 287 reviews of 88 Somerset assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Somerset 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.
Somerset, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.0
3.4
Friendliness
3.0
3.5
Care services
2.7
3.2
Staff
2.9
3.4
Meals & dining
2.7
3.1
Activities
2.6
3.1
Value for cost*
2.7
3.1
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Somerset assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Somerset assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Somerset, 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 Somerset 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 Somerset that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Somerset, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.3%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Somerset 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 Somerset Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Somerset, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Somerset 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 Somerset partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Somerset, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.3%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
48.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.5%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Somerset 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 Somerset communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Somerset, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.2%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Somerset 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 Somerset offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Somerset, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.4%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.8%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.3%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.2%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
59.1%
48%
Dances
Dances
33%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.7%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Somerset

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