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The cost of independent living in Arkton is about $4,490 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 90 options. Read 780 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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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: 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.
Marshall Manor provides gracious Assisted Living in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In a beautifully designed setting, our program places its emphasis on hospitality and quality of life, while offering a full range of amenities and services. Our Special Needs Program is for moderate to...
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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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Winchester is a single level building on a quiet street in a residential neighborhood.  Residents have access to a large fenced yard with flowering plants and trees.  We are able to promote activity and independence within a safe and secure environment...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Cost of independent living in Arkton, VA

The average cost of senior living in Arkton is $4,490 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Staunton, VA with an average of $3,976 per month.

Independent living costs in Arkton, VA, vs. nearby cities

Arkton, VA
$4,490/mo

Independent living costs in Arkton, VA, vs. state and national averages

Arkton, VA
$4,490/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Arkton, VA, vs. other senior living options

$4,337/mo
Independent Living
$4,490/mo

Independent living costs in Arkton, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,009/mo
Studio
$6,036/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,303/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,858/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,325/mo

Senior living costs in Arkton 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: Arkton, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeArkton, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,490/mo$4,625/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$4,337/mo$5,446/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,337/mo$5,457/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Arkton, VA:$4,490/mo
Virginia:$4,625/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Arkton, VA:$4,337/mo
Virginia:$5,446/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Arkton, VA:$4,337/mo
Virginia:$5,457/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Arkton, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Arkton 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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Independent living cost trends in Arkton, VA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Arkton 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Arkton, VA$6,438/mo$5,312/mo+21.2%
Virginia$3,309/mo$3,098/mo+6.8%
National$3,044/mo$2,887/mo+5.4%
Arkton, VA
2024 average cost:$6,438/mo
2023 average cost:$5,312/mo
Percent change:+21.2%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,309/mo
2023 average cost:$3,098/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,044/mo
2023 average cost:$2,887/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about independent living in Arkton

Recent reviews for independent living in Arkton

Bellaire at Stone Port in Harrisonburg, VA

4.5
The major factors were the size of the community. It is small enough to not be intimidating. The other huge factor for my brother is that it actually has a decent size group of older guys who eat together, watch sports events together and keep each other company.

Gypsy Hill Place in Staunton, VA

4.8
I would recommend this community. The value for our loved one was there. The community has all retirees and a bus service that comes to the door of the residents. The meals needs to be improved due to price. The community changed ownership about a year ago, and they were making changes.

Stuarts Draft Retirement Community

5.0
I became concerned about my 87 year old mother when she began to experience symptoms of weakness which contributed to an inability to do many personal care tasks she needed to perform. She suggested it was time we looked into assisted living facilities. I contacted A Place for Mom and they gave ...
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Arkton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Arkton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Arkton, 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 Arkton 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 Arkton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Arkton, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Arkton 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 Arkton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Arkton, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Arkton 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 Arkton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Arkton, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
44.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
20.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38%
46.4%
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