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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Brookeshire, VA
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The cost of independent living in Brookeshire is about $4,160 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 173 options. Read 3149 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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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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I moved my mother in April of 2015, and I am quite pleased with the facilities, staff, and overall living experience there. After her becoming acclimated to the food, mother also seems to enjoy dining...
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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.
The Huntington at The Newport is located in picturesque Newport News, Virginia. The town enjoys the waterfront life on James River and is only minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. The Huntington is the height of luxury assisted living. Residents can choose from semi-private, studio, one and two...
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St. Francis Home is a non-profit and I thought it was okay. They still offered bingo and things like that but hey didn't have a way for my mother to go out to lunch to the store or anything like that. They...
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We have been very pleased with everyone. They have been very accommodating to my aunts needs. We are just real pleased. I would recommend The Hermitage. The facility is very clean. The staff is very friendly...
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.
The Hermitage is an assisted living residence in historic Richmond, Virginia. It is conveniently located just off I-64 and is near Joseph Bryan Park. The Science Museum of Virginia is located a couple of miles to the south of The Hermitage. The residence sits on an expansive lawn with lilac...
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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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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.
Nestled in a quaint, private setting, Dunlop Farms Senior Apartment Community redefines active independent living for adults 55 and older. Two bedroom cottages are on one level and are clustered in courtyard neighborhoods. Residents enjoy a host of activities from raised gardening to potluck...
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I have asked for some materials on the visiting physician, the in-house doctor, and I've asked twice but I've never recieved anything. That was my only complaint. My mother doesn't participate but supposedly...
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.
Eden Court is a place that is catered around the needs of those suffering with memory problems. This is a Memory Care community that specializes in helping those that are suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia. This is an actual home that is nestled in a beautiful neighborhood in the Hampton...
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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.
The ParkwoodThe Parkwood is a caring assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Richmond, VA their home. This community is located in a city that is rich in its history. Richmond offers much to do and see, including the Science Museum of Virginia, the Museum of the Confederacy,...
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I had an opportunity to talk with someone the other day who was touring, and I told her I love it here and would recommend for anybody to come here. She should pack up her things and move right in! My...
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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 Guardian Place is a senior housing community offering studio apartments and one and two bedroom apartment homes for active seniors in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia. Richmond is a town rife with American history and tradition. The stunning architecture, museums, and cobblestone streets...
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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.
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.
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...
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.
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: 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
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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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Its a really small facility which I love. The staff gives each person individual attention which is what they need. I am overall happy and my aunt is too.
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.
Chestnut Grove Assisted Living, located in beautiful southwest Virginia, is a residential care facility providing a variety of assisted living services since 1975. With a large facility boasting four different exquisite halls, we exceed all safety standards set by both State and Federal...
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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.
Fillmore Place is inner-city urban home which helps people that may be difficult to place due to diagnosis and financial resources. The facility specializes in the care of individuals with chronic mental health disabilities. We are able to work with clients who have a diagnosis of...
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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.
Metro-Gardens is an assisted living community located in the picturesque city of Petersburg, VA. The city is surrounded by sprawling wooded areas and provides easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Richmond and Washington D.C. The community itself is surrounded by large shady trees and...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cost of independent living in Brookeshire, VA
The average cost of senior living in Brookeshire is $4,160 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $3,014 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brookeshire, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brookeshire, VA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Brookeshire, VA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Brookeshire
Recent reviews for independent living in Brookeshire
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.
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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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
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Welcoming and friendly community. Many reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at the community, with residents and staff being friendly and approachable. At Verena at The Reserve, newcomers are quickly welcomed and encouraged to join in activities, making the move-in process smoother for everyone. Residents often com ...
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Highly accommodating staff. Several reviews praise the staff for their accommodating nature, going above and beyond to meet the unique needs of residents. For instance, at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonshire, the staff put out extra effort to help a resident move in, ensuring that every detail was taken care of. ...
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Varied on-site activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered at various communities. At Aspire at West End, for example, staff members organize weekly trivia nights, regular outings to pools, hikes, and fishing days at nearby city parks, and more. These activities keep resident ...
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Thoughtfully designed apartments. Reviews often highlight the well-designed apartments that accommodate residents' comfort and convenience. For example, at Holiday Virginian, the apartment size is appreciated, as it allows residents to maintain their independence while still having access to community amenities. At Colonial H ...
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Frequent and clear communication with families. Families value the consistent and open communication between staff and loved ones, ensuring that everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Verena at The Reserve, for example, community directors set regular meetings with senior residents and their families in person and virtually t ...
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Highly rated food and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Elance at Tuckahoe, for instance, the food is described as excellent, with a good selection and variety to cater to diverse tastes. At The Crossroads at Bon Air, while th ...
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Brookeshire independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brookeshire independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brookeshire, 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 Brookeshire 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 Brookeshire partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brookeshire, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.6%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.9%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.7%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Brookeshire 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 Brookeshire communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brookeshire, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.6%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.1%
43%
Room service
Room service
32.7%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brookeshire 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 Brookeshire offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brookeshire, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
49.7%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.4%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.7%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.8%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.6%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.2%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.7%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
49.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
36.6%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Sunrise of Richmond, Verena at The Reserve and Sunrise at Bon Air are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brookeshire, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 173 independent living facilities near Brookeshire, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Brookeshire, 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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