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The cost of independent living in Advance Mills is about $4,933 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 9 options. Read 160 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of The Colonnades
2323 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.5
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30 reviews
9.5
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30 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
23%
3 star
10%
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3%
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Of course, I looked at several places before I chose Colonnades. It is a good fit for me. Staff and residents are friendly and helpful. Lots of activities and programs. Music, lectures and tours to places of...
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.
The Colonnades offers quality retirement living and is associated with the University of Virginia, located on 59 acres nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Charlottesville, Virginia. Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of...
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Photo of Rosewood Village at Hollymead
2121 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions expiring soon
8.9
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32 reviews
8.9
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32 reviews
5 star
59%
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19%
3 star
6%
2 star
3%
1 star
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My mom was an Assisted Living resident for over a year until her passing. Everything about Rosewood was more than we expected, especially after a negative experience at another facility. A very pleasant...
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.
RoseWood VillageIn 1983, we set out with a simple mission: to help families take care of their senior relatives. Everything we do at RoseWood Village starts with our Guiding Principle, Caring with H.E.A.R.T.™, which serves as a reminder of our Core Values of Honesty, Excellence, Accountability,...
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Photo of The Blake at Charlottesville
1919 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.7
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21 reviews
8.7
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21 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
24%
3 star
10%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
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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...
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.
Just North of Highway 29 and nestled on a hilltop at the historic Oakleigh Farm, The Blake at Charlottesville offers resort-style hospitality and retirement services embracing the best traditions of the Virginia lifestyle. Surrounded by abundant opportunities for shopping, dining, and medical...
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66 Photos available
8.5
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15 reviews
8.5
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15 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
7%
3 star
13%
2 star
7%
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2022 This place has brought life back to my mom and for that I am so appreciative. She now lives life with a purpose and consistently tells me how happy she is living at Linden House. The staff has helped...
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.
Maintaining independence and doing things your way can be much easier in a community that provides personalized, supportive care. Linden House enables life on your terms with no more or less assistance than you require.Based on an initial assessment, we will recommend the level of care that...
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Photo of Rosewood Village Greenbrier
1919 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.2
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32 reviews
8.2
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32 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
28%
3 star
9%
2 star
3%
1 star
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My mother is in the memory unit. It has been a great experience. I wish there was more natural light. The staff is thoughtful and caring to her needs
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.
RoseWood VillageIn 1983, we set out with a simple mission: to help families take care of their senior relatives. Everything we do at RoseWood Village starts with our Guiding Principle, Caring with H.E.A.R.T.™, which serves as a reminder of our Core Values of Honesty, Excellence, Accountability,...
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Photo of The Barclay at Charlottesville
1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.8
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26 reviews
7.8
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26 reviews
5 star
27%
4 star
34%
3 star
15%
2 star
12%
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What we like the most about Anthology of Charlottesville is the layout, the food, and the staff. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families
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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Photo of The Manor House
1111 Photos available
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Since it is independent living there are not a lot of activities. They do provide breakfast and supper Monday thru Friday. They also have brunch on Saturday. We have a very nice apartment and my wife likes...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
When visiting Branchlands Manor House, you may find residents sharing news of the day with neighbors, gathering in the elegant dining room for chef-prepared meals, or boarding the chauffeured bus for an outing. Liberated from day-to-day housekeeping, meal preparation, and property upkeep, they...
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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Cost of independent living in Advance Mills, VA

The average cost of senior living in Advance Mills is $4,933 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Market, VA with an average of $3,587 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Advance Mills, VA vs. nearby cities

Advance Mills, VA
$4,933/mo

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

Advance Mills, VA
$4,933/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$5,766/mo
Independent Living
$4,933/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Advance Mills, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,830/mo
Studio
$6,319/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,925/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,780/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Advance Mills over time

Advance Mills, VAVA stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Advance Mills

Recent reviews for independent living in Advance Mills

The Colonnades in Charlottesville, VA

4.8
We moved to independent living at the Colonnades 10 months ago, after considering 5 other Charlottesville area communities. The residents and staff quickly made us feel part of the community; we have many new friends from varied and interesting backgrounds. Pets are welcome. The sense of ...
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The Heritage Inn in Charlottesville, VA

4.0
My loved one is doing well here at this community. From what I've heard she is doing well. They are taking good care of her and her needs. The community looked nice and well maintained. They have a good staff, they have been good to work with. So far everything is working out well. It is a nice ...
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Linden House Assisted Living in Charlottesville, VA

4.7
The staff members are all very friendly, and the rooms they provide for the resident are nice sizable rooms. They are sufficient and we would recommend the Linden House Assisted Living to others.

Advance Mills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Advance Mills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Advance 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 Advance 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 Advance Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Advance Mills, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Advance 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 Advance Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Advance Mills, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
87.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Advance 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 Advance Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Advance Mills, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
87.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
87.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
62.5%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
45.7%
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The Colonnades, Morningside of Charlottesville and Rosewood Village at Hollymead are the top-rated independent living facilities near Advance Mills, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 9 independent living facilities near Advance Mills, Virginia. See the full list.

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