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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Bassett Forks, VA

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The cost of independent living in Bassett Forks is about $4,002 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 133 options. Read 1703 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
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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: 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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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.
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I have no complaints about the experience my parents are having so far at this community. They have made a smooth transition with the help of all of the staff members and residents. I am impressed with the...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
This beautiful 1916 Georgian mansion provides the entry point for the gracious amenities of Hermitage Roanoke. Opened in 1964 as a retirement home, the community has grown to include 22 two bedroom Independent Living apartments, 52 Assisted Living studio, one and two bedroom apartments, and a 14...
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On Most days, the residents are sitting, staring and sleeping between meals(BTW- too many sandwiches) The residents would benefit from best practices in mental, social, physical and spiritual activities....
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.
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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My Dad was first in Salem Terrace with Lewy Body dementia. My Mom was trying to keep the house but once she found out she had several TIAs she immediately decided that Salem Terrace was going to be new home....
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.
With commanding stunning vistas of the vibrant City of Salem and the mountains beyond, Salem Terrace at Harrogate is designed in a tradition reminiscent of a grand hotel or resort.At Salem Terrace at Harrogate, we offer a choice of floor plans and four levels of personal assistance, depending...
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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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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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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.
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.
Twelve Oaks is a senior living community located in Mt.Airy, NC that combines the comforts of home with a safe, supportive environment. At Twelve Oaks we provide assisted living and Alzheimer's care. The special difference is our dedication to improving each resident's quality of life and helping...
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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
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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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My loved one lived here for five years. He was so happy living here. The staff is loving and kind. There are activities and trips that the residents enjoy. The staff is helpful in finding additional help if...
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.
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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Moving mom from NY to NC at 80 years old has many challenges. A place for mom made finding the right and affordable place the easiest part. Gateway place Apartments has a great community lifestyle. The...
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.
One thing that we like to do for people when they visit Gateway Place Apartments is to help them make a well–informed decision about their new home. Perhaps I can help you make an informed decision by telling you why most of our residents choose Gateway Place Apartments.Residents chose Gateway...
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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.
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.
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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.
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
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.
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: 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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Bassett Forks, VA

The average cost of senior living in Bassett Forks is $4,002 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Altavista, VA with an average of $3,029 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bassett Forks, VA vs. nearby cities

Bassett Forks, VA
$4,002/mo
$3,937/mo

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

Bassett Forks, VA
$4,002/mo
U.S. national average
$4,037/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bassett Forks vs. other types of senior living

$4,437/mo
Independent Living
$4,002/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Bassett Forks, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,536/mo
Studio
$4,970/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,960/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,648/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Bassett Forks over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Bassett Forks

Recent reviews for independent living in Bassett Forks

Arbor Ridge at Kernersville

4.1
We like the size of the room/apartment. We like the amenities. Overall she is happy. I think the staff could work on communication between departments. The front office (with the exception of 2) seem annoyed when they are approached or asked a question and say it's another departments ...
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Bayberry Retirement Inn in Eden, NC

5.0
Bayberry Retirement Inn has been a great fit for my friend so far. We chose this community for its closeness and convenience. The facility itself is really nice. The staff are very friendly, and the meals are very good. My friend found the portion sizes to be too small, but when she mentioned ...
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Heritage Greens in Greensboro, NC

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I would give heritage a 5 on all counts. Lots of activities and mom said the food was delicious. One especially nice feature was the small cafe in the lower level that is open for alternative meal choices if you don't care for the dining hall choices or want to eat at a different time of day ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at the communities, with staff and residents going above and beyond to make new residents feel at home. At Holiday Forsyth Court, for example, staffmembers were described as 'warm and happy' and 'always smiling and saying hello'. At A ...
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Varied activities for residents. Reviews consistently praise the wide range of activities offered at the communities, with residents finding enjoyment in everything from craft activities and movie nights to outings and exercise classes. At Heritage Greens, for instance, Heritage Greens offers a singing group with music from t ...
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Thoughtfully kept communal spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep of communal spaces are important factors for residents, with many reviews noting the attention given to maintaining common areas. At Holiday Forsyth Court, the community is described as 'well-kept' and 'beautifully maintained', while at Heritage Greens, Heritage Greens ...
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Accessible amenities and services. Easy access to amenities and services is a major priority for many residents, with reviews highlighting the convenience of on-site facilities and transportation services. At The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Independent Living, for example, residents appreciate the availability of PT and OT ...
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Individualized care for residents. Many reviews mention the importance of individualized care for residents, with families praising the compassionate and understanding approach taken by staff members. At Heritage Greens, for instance, the community goes the extra mile to get to know each resident and make sure their needs are b ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is key to ensuring that care needs are being met and that loved ones are happy and comfortable. At Carolina Estates, for example, families praise the availability of managers who live on site and the seamless handling of emergencies ...
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Bassett Forks independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bassett Forks independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bassett Forks, 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 Bassett Forks 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 Bassett Forks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bassett Forks, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.5%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
38.7%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.6%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.8%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Bassett Forks 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 Bassett Forks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bassett Forks, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.5%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
35.8%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bassett Forks 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 Bassett Forks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bassett Forks, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
51.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.8%
27.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.1%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.6%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.7%
40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
49.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
37.7%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.8%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.2%
45.8%
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Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem, Holiday Forsyth Court and Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bassett Forks, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 133 independent living facilities near Bassett Forks, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Bassett Forks, Virginia are Brighton Gardens of Winston-Salem and TerraBella Pheasant Ridge. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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