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The cost of independent living in Bellamy is about $4,164 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 168 options. Read 2736 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 Harbor's Edge
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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.
Enjoy refined living with an active lifestyle at Harbor’s Edge, a full-service, premier LifeCare retirement community in Norfolk, Virginia. With an elegant setting and amenities that surpass many fine hotels, Harbor’s Edge’s greatest luxury is flexibility. Our residents enjoy a range of choice in...
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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 absolutely recommend this property to other families that are looking into their options, without a doubt. It was a little adjustment for my father, but he thoroughly enjoys the facility there and the...
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.
Shepherd's Village at Park Avenue is an assisted living community located in Norfolk, Virginia. Our property offers several walking paths on a beautifully landscaped property within minutes of area medical centers, churches, shops, and restaurants. You'll enjoy customized care with outstanding...
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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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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.
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, 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.
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Charming place, like home. Rooms furnished nicely with large private baths. The staff and administrator are exceptional. Every time I enter to visit love one, the place is immaculate, smelling fresh and...
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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Photo of Rita Heavenly Adult Care
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.
Photo of Bell Diamond Manor
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
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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: 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.
Photo of The Commons at Centerbrooke
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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.
You'll find comfort, elegance, and convenience at one of Suffolk's successful apartment communities, available to those 55 or better. You'll be just steps away from shopping, medical offices, restaurants, churches and even a hospital! The Commons at Centerbrooke Apartment Homes combines all the...
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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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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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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.
Live the Charmed Life at Marian Manor! Our beautiful assisted living community has served the Virginia Beach area for over 35 years with quality, compassionate care and an exciting lifestyle for seniors. A licensed nurse is on-site and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Multiple care...
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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.
Colonial Home is a quaint 32 bed home located in the Deep Creek section of Chesapeake.  We serve a private pay resident in a home environment.  Colonial Home serves both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents and offers a full range of care, including rehabilitation services, home health 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.
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Staff was really friendly and helpful. It's a great place to live. Home environment based, safe and secure establishment. We are happy with the choice we made.
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.
Jamestown Commons is a senior housing community in the ocean-side city of Virginia Beach, VA. Our welcoming 55+ community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood near the College Park Square Shopping Center and U.S. Highway 13, providing easy access to services, shopping and the nearby...
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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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.
Tabernacle Gardens Assisted Living provides seniors with a safe and comfortable community to live in. Located in Suffolk, VA, this community provides its residents with a beautiful place to live. Those who choose to make this community their home will find that Suffolk is a great place to live -...

Cost of independent living in Bellamy, VA

The average cost of senior living in Bellamy is $4,164 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waverly, VA with an average of $3,490 per month.

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

Bellamy, VA
$4,164/mo

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

Bellamy, VA
$4,164/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

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

$4,868/mo
Independent Living
$4,164/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,260/mo
Studio
$5,691/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,505/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,159/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,995/mo

Senior living costs in Bellamy 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: Bellamy, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBellamy, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,164/mo$4,621/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,774/mo$5,442/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,868/mo$5,453/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Bellamy, VA:$4,164/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Bellamy, VA:$4,774/mo
Virginia:$5,442/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Bellamy, VA:$4,868/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Bellamy, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Bellamy 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
Bellamy, VA$3,681/mo$3,390/mo+8.6%
Virginia$3,620/mo$3,358/mo+7.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Bellamy, VA
2024 average cost:$3,681/mo
2023 average cost:$3,390/mo
Percent change:+8.6%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,620/mo
2023 average cost:$3,358/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Bellamy

Recent reviews for independent living in Bellamy

Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA

5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

Essex House in Tappahannock, VA

5.0
I moved my mother to Essex house in the beginning of October 2016 and have been very pleased with the service provided my mother. They have done everything in their power to make her stay comfortable. Due to the location, it has been easier for family to visit.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming community. Reviews for Verena at The Reserve mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at the community, with residents and staff creating a sense of family. Many new residents have made friends and found a sense of belonging since moving in.
Variety of activities for residents. Residents of Verena at The Reserve enjoy the wide range of activities offered, from social events to trips and outings. The community's active calendar keeps residents engaged and entertained.
Modern facilities and cleanliness. Reviews for Harmony at Independence praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community's facilities, with the well-maintained grounds and recently renovated buildings standing out as highlights.
Consistent and caring staff. Several reviews for The Reserve at Greenbrier mention the friendly and supportive nature of the staff, with caregivers and administrators taking the time to listen to residents and address their concerns in a timely manner.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality meals are a common theme in reviews for Verena at The Reserve, with the community's chefs accommodating dietary preferences and ensuring that residents enjoy their meals. Many residents look forward to meal times every day.
Accessible and convenient location. Residents of Colonial Harbor appreciate the community's easy access to local amenities and services, with many praising the nearby shopping, restaurants, and medical facilities.
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Bellamy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bellamy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bellamy, 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 Bellamy 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 Bellamy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bellamy, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bellamy 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 Bellamy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bellamy, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
32.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bellamy 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 Bellamy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bellamy, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
43.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Verena at The Reserve, The Reserve at Greenbrier and Bay Lake Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bellamy, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 168 independent living facilities near Bellamy, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Bellamy, Virginia are Verena at The Reserve, Acclaim at East Beach Independent Living and The Waterford at Virginia Beach. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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