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Assisted living costs in Westham average about $5,018 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 71 communities in Westham. Our detailed directory has 1384 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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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
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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.
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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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.
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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 Assisted Living utilizes Residential Homes in desirable and convenient locations designed to eliminate the institutionalized environment fostered by most larger facilities. Currently there are three licensed facilities with a forth and fifth scheduled to open this year. Each...
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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.
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This is a great care home. The owner is unbelievable and knows how to manage. The food looks great and the other residents seem to like it. The caregivers are attentive and make sure the residents receive...
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 Mayfield is a residential care home in Mechanicsville, VA in Hanover County. With a deep connection to the Civil War, Mechanicsville is a great place for history buffs. Take advantage of the National Battlefield Park and learn more about the Battle of Cold Harbor or visit our parks...
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They're very good and unfortunately my mother passed so she didn't get to stay very long but I wish she could have because this was a WONDERFUL place and they made her feel like she was special, like my...
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.
Featuring private rooms; a private spacious three room suite with large bedroom and sitting area, private bath w/shower and jacuzzi and large walk-in closet. Offering in-house physician service; linen & laundry service on premises; three meals daily w/snacks; special diet provided if needed;...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Westham, VA

The average cost of senior living in Westham is $5,018 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,635 per month.

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

Westham, VA
$5,018/mo
$5,004/mo
$4,907/mo

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

Westham, VA
$5,018/mo
U.S. national average
$4,727/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,018/mo
$5,157/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,512/mo
Private
$5,500/mo
Studio
$5,259/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,600/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,998/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Westham over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Westham, 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 Westham.

What families are saying about assisted living in Westham

Recent reviews for assisted living in Westham

The Crossroads at Bon Air in Richmond, VA

4.6
The list of activities was very good however we had no first hand experience because my Aunt's health failed dramatically right as she moved in and she did not participate in any activities. The Cross Roads is a very nice community. Unfortunately my Aunt's health failed and she did not get to ...
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Morningside in the West End in Richmond, VA

5.0
The staff is great, if something has to be addressed, it is addressed quickly. The facility is very clean. The housekeeping does a great job on the rooms. They keep residents busy with activities and events, which keeps the residents active. I would definitely recommend Morningside in the West ...
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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

Friendly and caring frontline staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as The Barrington at Hioaks, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Staff members at The Westmont at Short Pump Community go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and are available ...
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Decent food offerings and meal flexibility. Residents often express satisfaction with the quality of meals at their communities. For example, at Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe, the dining room is likened to a restaurant and the chef accommodates individual preferences. At Brookdale Midlothian, staff allow residents to choose their meal times ...
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Low staff turnover and stable management. Some residents and families mention the importance of consistent leadership and staffing in their communities. For instance, at The Barrington at Hioaks, while the frontline staff are friendly, the management team has been described as uncaring and ever-changing. In contrast, at The Westmont ...
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Variety of activities to encourage socialization. Activities and social opportunities are a key factor in residents' satisfaction across communities. At The Westmont at Short Pump Community, staff organize activities tailored to residents' interests, such as puzzle nights, field trips, and spiritual gatherings. At Sunrise of Richmond, resid ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are cited as major factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Reviews for Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe praise the updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in the library, while The Westmont at Short Pump Community residents appreciate the renovated pati ...
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Responsiveness to resident and family inquiries. Clear and effective communication between families and communities is essential for peace of mind. At The Westmont at Short Pump Community, families appreciate frequent updates on their loved ones' care and well-being from the staff. At Sunrise at Bon Air, the staff are applauded for their a ...
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Westham review score based on 295 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 295 reviews of 58 Westham assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Westham 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

Westham review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Westham, VA58 facilities
8.3
Innsbrook, VA48 facilities
8.0
Richmond, VA71 facilities

Review subcategories for Westham 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 295 reviews of 58 Westham assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Westham 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.
Westham, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Westham assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westham assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westham, 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 Westham 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 Westham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Westham, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.3%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.6%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Westham 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 Westham Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Westham, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.9%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.8%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.4%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.7%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Westham 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 Westham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Westham, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.4%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
51.7%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.6%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.5%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Westham 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 Westham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Westham, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Westham 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 Westham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Westham, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.4%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.4%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.9%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.8%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.4%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
51.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
37.9%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Westham

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 Westham protect seniors.

Learn about Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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Sunrise of Richmond, The Westmont at Short Pump Community and Sunrise at Bon Air are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Westham, Virginia. See full list of communities.

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