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My mom moved into their assisted living facility after hip surgery. She needs assistance navigating with a walker and also had lingering short term memory issues - we're told they are due to the anesthesia...
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.
Located in a rolling, green neighborhood just north of Timonium, Maryland, Brightview Mays Chapel Ridge brings together three distinct senior living options in one warm community that's sized just-right. The campus offers Independent Living and Assisted Living residences and our award-winning...
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My loved one is here at this community now and is doing well in the memory care unit. My loved one is very happy here. Everything that they do is highly rated and everything is going well. She has settled in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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[name removed] , the maintenance technician was here today because a lot of the key fobs had stop working?? thank you so much for staying and seeing that this was taken care of...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Hillside Senior Living Apartments provides residents 62 and greater an resort-class senior living experience. Situated on a scenic hill surrounded by a park-like setting, this brand new Gaithersburg, Maryland apartment community offers resort-style one and two bedroom apartments.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
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: 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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When my mother told me she wanted to relocate to the Towson area to be near me I knew it was time to look for just the right place. I toured both independent living and assisted living communities in the...
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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My 78 y.o. mother has been dealing with cancer for the last several months and needed more care than I could provide for her myself. Pickersgill turned out to be the best solution for our family. The days...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 two centuries, Pickersgill RetirementCommunity has built a reputation for providing value, independence and security for seniors.ValueHere residents enjoy a comfortable home and high quality care at a reasonable cost. In fact, Pickersgill is the only rental, continuous care retirement...
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Cost of independent living in Virginia Mills, PA

The average cost of senior living in Virginia Mills is $4,502 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newville, PA with an average of $3,823 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Virginia Mills, PA vs. nearby cities

Virginia Mills, PA
$4,502/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Virginia Mills, PA vs. the state and national average

Virginia Mills, PA
$4,502/mo
U.S. national average
$4,015/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Virginia Mills vs. other types of senior living

$5,207/mo
Independent Living
$4,502/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Virginia Mills, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,970/mo
Studio
$5,132/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,790/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,346/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,525/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Virginia Mills over time

Virginia Mills, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Virginia Mills

Recent reviews for independent living in Virginia Mills

Holiday The Manor at Oakridge in Harrisburg, PA

4.0
Friendly staff however we think they need more than one matinance staff. Areas need paint. We really like the great variety of meal selections. Outside grounds seem well taken of. Need to make sure the inside is painted regularly

Ingleside at King Farm, a CCRC in Rockville, MD

4.6
Overall my mothers happy. Communication was tough at the beginning but has gotten better. They set up covid shots for the residence and made that really easy. The community is neat and clean and the staff is very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

Residences at Vantage Point CCRC in Columbia, MD

5.0
I enjoy dining in our Fireside Dining Room, The Bistro and The Pub. The food is well prepared, presented in an attractive fashion, and is exceptional. The atmospheres of the venues are unique. I particularly enjoy the specials which are offered each night. The variety of the Seafood/Fish ...
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Virginia Mills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Virginia Mills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Virginia Mills, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Virginia Mills independent living

Independent 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 Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Virginia Mills independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Virginia Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Virginia Mills, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.7%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.7%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
28.3%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Virginia Mills independent 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 independent living communities in Virginia Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Virginia Mills, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
36.7%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.7%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.3%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.3%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
35%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
18.3%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.7%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35%
45.4%
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The Terraces at Capitol Village, Sunrise of Montgomery Village and Residences at Vantage Point CCRC are the top-rated independent living facilities near Virginia Mills, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 60 independent living facilities near Virginia Mills, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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