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Assisted living costs in Virginia Heights average about $4,977 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 36 communities in Virginia Heights. Our detailed directory has 487 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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We have been very pleased with everyone. They have been very accommodating to my aunts needs. We are just real pleased. I would recommend The Hermitage. The facility is very clean. The staff is very friendly...
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.
The Hermitage is an assisted living residence in historic Richmond, Virginia. It is conveniently located just off I-64 and is near Joseph Bryan Park. The Science Museum of Virginia is located a couple of miles to the south of The Hermitage. The residence sits on an expansive lawn with lilac...
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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.
The ParkwoodThe Parkwood is a caring assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Richmond, VA their home. This community is located in a city that is rich in its history. Richmond offers much to do and see, including the Science Museum of Virginia, the Museum of the Confederacy,...
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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.
The Haven at Dijon is a residential care home for seniors in Mechanicsville, VA, part of Hanover County. Mechanicsville offers a little of something for everyone, with many Civil War memorials and parks, art galleries and antique shops. It is also a quick 15 minute drive to Richmond, the capital...
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This is a relaxing, caring and very clean facility. There is freedom to walk outside and it has a farm like setting. I would highly recommend The Havens.
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.
The Haven at Sandy Valley is a senior care home in Mechanicsville, VA in Hanover County. With a strong historical tie the Civil War, Mechanicsville is a great place to live or visit. Take advantage of National Battlefield Park and learn more about the battle of Cold Harbor or visit one of many...
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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.
The Haven at Studley in Mechanicsville, VA, part of Hanover County is a small senior care home. Mechanicsville is associated with many battles in the Civil War and is a great place for history buffs. You will find beautiful trails and parks as well as art galleries, antique shops and restaurants...
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Cost of assisted living in Virginia Heights, VA

The average cost of senior living in Virginia Heights is $4,977 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,635 per month.

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

Virginia Heights, VA
$4,977/mo
$4,977/mo
$4,922/mo

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

Virginia Heights, VA
$4,977/mo
U.S. national average
$4,636/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,977/mo
$5,114/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,211/mo
Private
$4,600/mo
Studio
$5,900/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,768/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,966/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Virginia Heights over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Virginia Heights, VA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Virginia Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Virginia Heights

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.

Petersburg Home For Ladies

4.9
This is my first experience with assisted living as far as Alzheimers and from the various places I visited, this is by far the best place I saw, even halfway done you could see it was better. They have been great, there's only 9 patients on that wing right now, they're doing a good job. There's ...
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Brandywine 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 welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and approachable nature of the staff in different communities. For instance, at The Barrington at Hioaks, the staff members are described as being 'wonderful and friendly', and at Sancerre Atlee Station, they are praised for their 'kind and attentive' dem ...
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Varied activities and entertainment. Activities and entertainment are another key feature mentioned in reviews. At Sunrise of Richmond, residents enjoy a wide range of offerings, from exercise classes to arts and crafts, while at The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living, the focus is on socializing and ...
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Quality of care and attention to residents' needs. Quality care is a top priority for many families, and reviews highlight the attentiveness of staff to residents' unique needs. For example, at Covenant Columns at Tapp, the staff is praised for their 'heart' and 'calling' to care for seniors, and at The Barrington at Hioaks, the focus is on ...
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Lovely and clean living environments. Cleanliness and aesthetics of the living spaces are frequently mentioned in positive reviews. At The Harmony Collection at Hanover Assisted Living and Memory Care, the Business Office practices and record keeping are commended for being 'less than par', but the living spaces are described as ' ...
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Access to excellent dining options. High-quality dining experiences are a common theme in reviews, with many families sharing their appreciation for the variety and nutrition offered in community dining rooms. For instance, at The Barrington at Hioaks, the meals are described as 'fantastic' and 'delicious', while at The Harmony ...
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Communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is a crucial aspect of senior living communities, as highlighted in several reviews. For example, at The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living, families appreciate the 'open communication' and 'transparency' ...
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Virginia Heights review score based on 101 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 101 reviews of 29 Virginia Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Virginia Heights 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

Virginia Heights review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Virginia Heights, VA29 facilities
8.1
Richmond, VA66 facilities
8.6
Rockwood, VA36 facilities

Review subcategories for Virginia Heights 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 101 reviews of 29 Virginia Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Virginia Heights 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.
Virginia Heights, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.5
Friendliness
4.0
4.6
Care services
3.4
4.2
Staff
3.9
4.5
Meals & dining
3.3
4.1
Activities
3.3
4.1
Value for cost*
2.9
4.1
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Virginia Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Virginia Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Virginia Heights, 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 Virginia Heights 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 Virginia Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Virginia Heights, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
31%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.6%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
31%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.8%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Virginia Heights 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 Virginia Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Virginia Heights, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.7%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
24.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.9%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Virginia Heights 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 Virginia Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Virginia Heights, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.1%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.1%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
24.1%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.7%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Virginia Heights 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 Virginia Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Virginia Heights, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.7%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.7%
42%
Room service
Room service
20.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Virginia Heights 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 Virginia Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Virginia Heights, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.1%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.2%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
24.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.7%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.2%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.1%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
24.1%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
20.7%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.1%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Virginia Heights

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 Virginia Heights protect seniors.

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Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Pearl at Watkins Centre are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Virginia Heights, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 36 assisted living facilities near Virginia Heights, Virginia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Virginia Heights, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Westmont at Short Pump Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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