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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Tappahannock, VA

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Assisted living costs in Tappahannock average about $5,208 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 121 communities in Tappahannock. Our detailed directory has 2629 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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This is a good community. Housekeeping comes in once a week and they also keep the common areas clean. I do feel they are understaffed at this time, however the staff they do have is very nice and helpful....
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.
Beth Sholom Gardens is an assisted living community in the historic, scenic city of Richmond, Virginia. Our peaceful, picturesque community is located on a large,16 acre wooded campus in the upscale, tree-lined West End neighborhood, providing excellent access to area medical centers, unique...
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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
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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.
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
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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.
Having provided senior care for many years, we, understand the emotions that families face when making care decisions for their loved ones. Providing for a parent, spouse, or relative can be physically, emotionally, and financially challenging. Making the decision to get help is often difficult. ...
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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: 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.
Fields of Favor, LLC is a very special Assisted living Facility. Fully licensed for 4 beds in our newly constructed home, we desire to be of service to the individual who wants to be cared for as part of our family in a Christian home. Around the clock care is provided by a team of certified...
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Cost of assisted living in Tappahannock, VA

The average cost of senior living in Tappahannock is $5,208 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $4,463 per month.

Assisted living costs in Tappahannock, VA, vs. nearby cities

Tappahannock, VA
$5,208/mo
$5,016/mo
$4,463/mo

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

Tappahannock, VA
$5,208/mo
U.S. national average
$4,710/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,208/mo
$5,389/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,104/mo
Private
$5,000/mo
Studio
$6,145/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,168/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,437/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,995/mo

Senior living costs in Tappahannock 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: Tappahannock, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTappahannock, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,208/mo$5,454/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$5,389/mo$5,466/mo$4,962/mo
Independent Living$4,291/mo$4,630/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Tappahannock, VA:$5,208/mo
Virginia:$5,454/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Tappahannock, VA:$5,389/mo
Virginia:$5,466/mo
U.S.:$4,962/mo
Independent Living
Tappahannock, VA:$4,291/mo
Virginia:$4,630/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Tappahannock, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Tappahannock and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Tappahannock, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Tappahannock have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Tappahannock, VA$5,530/mo$5,146/mo+7.5%
Virginia$5,744/mo$5,260/mo+9.2%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
Tappahannock, VA
2024 average cost:$5,530/mo
2023 average cost:$5,146/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,744/mo
2023 average cost:$5,260/mo
Percent change:+9.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Tappahannock, VA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Tappahannock

Recent reviews for assisted living in Tappahannock

Essex House in Tappahannock, VA

5.0
I moved my mother to Essex house in the beginning of October 2016 and have been very pleased with the service provided my mother. They have done everything in their power to make her stay comfortable. Due to the location, it has been easier for family to visit.

Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House

4.3
Not only has the friendliness of the staff members impressed us, but even on the tour the residents were coming up to us, and was telling us how well they are being taken care of and just how much they enjoy it here. That was very impressive.

The Barclay at Midlothian in North Chesterfield, VA

4.6
My only complain is they need to answer emails from family members faster. But overall the facility is really fantastic. And my mom is happy there.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and attentive staff. Many reviews comment on the kindness and warmth of the staff at different communities, including Spring Arbor of Williamsburg, The Crossroads at Bon Air, and The Harmony Collection at Hanover Assisted Living and Memory Care. Families express appreciation for the personal relationships that ...
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Variety of activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered in several communities, such as The Charleston Senior Community, Paramount Senior Living at Fredericksburg, and Commonwealth Senior Living at Williamsburg. Staff members organize regular outings, gardening classes, and game nigh ...
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Caring and responsive management. Several reviews mention the attentiveness and dedication of community managers at various facilities, including Harmony at Falls Run, Sunrise at Bon Air, and Morningside House of St Charles. They are praised for their commitment to addressing residents' concerns promptly and ensuring every ...
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Accommodating to residents' dietary needs. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food and accommodations for dietary restrictions stand out as major factors contributing to overall satisfaction. Examples of communities with this feature include The Barrington at Hioaks, Edgeworth Park at New Town, and Discovery Village at the W ...
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Properly maintained living spaces. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and upkeep of both the interior spaces and exterior areas like gardens and walking trails in communities like Morningside House of St Charles, Commonwealth Senior Living of Bon Air, and Harmony at Falls Run.
Communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication is a highly valued feature in several communities, including Paramount Senior Living at Fredericksburg, The Westmont at Short Pump Community, and The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living. Families appreciate the updates and collab ...
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Tappahannock review score based on 501 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 501 reviews of 105 Tappahannock assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Tappahannock 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

Tappahannock review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Tappahannock, VA105 facilities
7.8
Warsaw, VA92 facilities
6.9
Montross, VA7 facilities

Review subcategories for Tappahannock 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 501 reviews of 105 Tappahannock assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Tappahannock 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.
Tappahannock, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.0
Friendliness
3.8
4.1
Care services
3.4
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.3
3.6
Activities
3.2
3.6
Value for cost*
3.3
3.7
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Tappahannock assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tappahannock assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tappahannock, 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 Tappahannock 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 Tappahannock that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Tappahannock, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.3%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.1%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.6%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Tappahannock 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 Tappahannock Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tappahannock, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.6%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.4%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.9%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tappahannock 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 Tappahannock partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tappahannock, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.5%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.1%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
53.3%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
38.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Tappahannock 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 Tappahannock communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tappahannock, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.8%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.2%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tappahannock 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 Tappahannock offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tappahannock, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
56.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.9%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.7%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.5%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.8%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.2%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
59%
47%
Dances
Dances
44.8%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.2%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Tappahannock

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Green Hanover, Morningside House of St Charles and The Charleston Senior Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Tappahannock, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 121 assisted living facilities near Tappahannock, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Tappahannock, Virginia is Morningside House of St Charles. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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