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The cost of independent living in Bestland is about $4,095 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 165 options. Read 2854 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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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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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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This is an outstanding facility. The sales staff and service staff our customer friendly. The facility is beautiful.
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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.
The Pemberton at University Park provides an independent living community to those interested in making Richmond, VA their home. This community offers a great place to live in a location that provides much to do and see. Richmond provides residents and guests with opportunities to visit the...
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We chose The Atlantic at Twin Hickory Glen because of the price and availability. The apartments here are good size. It is in a very nice area with a lot of convenient things near by such as shopping,...
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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.
Here at The Atlantic at Twin Hickory we offer distinctive retirement living in a great location.  Just minutes from Short Pump Mall, you are located in the Heartbeat of Glen Allen.  We have one bedroom with one bath apartments, and also two bedroom with two bath 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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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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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.
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.
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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.
Enjoy carefree retirement living at The Arbors, an affordable senior apartment community for seniors 62 and better. This community boasts an excellent location near stores, churches, a senior center and two major hospitals. The city bus stops right in front and retail stores are within walking...
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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.
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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.
The beautiful 2 Bedroom one-story cottage style apartments at Forest Creek are exclusively for seniors 55+. Free gas heat/ water and a wireless emergency response system are included in the two bedroom apartments. Forest Creek is conveniently located off Ironbridge Road with Chippenham Parkway...
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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Park at Ridgedale leaves nothing to be desired!Enjoy a renewed sense of freedom with maintenance free-living. Sit back and relax as you watch the evenings come to an end in the beautifully landscaped courtyard. For your convenience we are within walking distance of Martins grocery store and...
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.
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, 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.
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.
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.
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I found [name removed], the director, and his staff to be exceptionally helpful, kind, and professional. It did not take long for me to realize that my cousin was in a facility that offered kind, attentive,...
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.
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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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This is a good community. Housekeeping comes in once a week and they also keep the common areas clean. I do feel they are understaffed at this time, however the staff they do have is very nice and helpful....
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.
Beth Sholom Gardens is an assisted living community in the historic, scenic city of Richmond, Virginia. Our peaceful, picturesque community is located on a large,16 acre wooded campus in the upscale, tree-lined West End neighborhood, providing excellent access to area medical centers, unique...
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Lakewood Manor is a warm, friendly place that has the comfort and care of the residents first and foremost. Those we have talked with that have been here 17 plus years have nothing but positive comments...
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.
For over 35 years, our residents have enjoyed a wide variety of activities that have enhanced their quality of life. Lakewood Manor is a continuing care retirement community located in the West End of Henrico County. Lakewood is one of four retirement communities that is owned and operated by...
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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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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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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 Bestland, VA

The average cost of senior living in Bestland is $4,095 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $3,014 per month.

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

Bestland, VA
$4,095/mo
$3,871/mo

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

Bestland, VA
$4,095/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

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

$5,195/mo
Independent Living
$4,095/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,679/mo
Studio
$5,471/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,236/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,529/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,655/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Bestland over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Bestland

Recent reviews for independent living in Bestland

Brookdale Midlothian

5.0
I would say it has been overall a very positive experience for my uncle and I would choose it again after him being there for a few months now.

Shalom Parkside Senior Living in Richmond, VA

4.5
It's a fine place and they lots of activities and I like living there. I would definitely recommend this community to others

Spring Arbor of Williamsburg

4.8
The staff at Spring Arbor really helped us out during a difficult time, so based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families. They have so many different activities for the residents to participate in.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Throughout the reviews for community id Verena at The Reserve, residents frequently mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the community. Newcomers are easily made to feel at home and residents often make new friends and engage in social activities together.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Residents at community id Verena at The Reserve express appreciation for the high-quality meals and the accommodating nature of the dining staff. Special dietary needs are often met with ease and residents look forward to their daily meals.
Active and diverse social calendar. Community id Verena at The Reserve offers a wide range of social activities, ensuring that there is always something for residents to enjoy. Residents frequently mention the variety and enjoyment they derive from the community's social events.
Attentive and caring staff. The staff at community id Legacy at Imperial Village are described as being attentive and caring in their interactions with residents. Residents feel supported and their needs are met with compassion and understanding.
Secure and safe living environment. Community id Jubilation provides a secure and safe living environment for its residents. Safety measures are in place and residents feel at ease knowing that their well-being is a priority.
Affordable pricing and value for money. Residents at community id Aspire at West End have expressed satisfaction with the affordability of their living arrangements. They feel that they are getting good value for their money and are happy with the services and amenities provided.
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Bestland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bestland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bestland, 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 Bestland 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 Bestland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bestland, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.7%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Bestland 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 Bestland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bestland, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.8%
43%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bestland 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 Bestland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bestland, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.7%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.6%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.3%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.7%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.5%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.7%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.1%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.3%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
47.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
36.7%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Richmond, Verena at The Reserve and Jubilation are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bestland, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 165 independent living facilities near Bestland, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Bestland, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, Verena at The Reserve and Sunrise at Bon Air. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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