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The cost of independent living in Cardova is about $4,907 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 199 options. Read 3104 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: 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.
English Meadows Manassas Campus harmonizes home, care, and comfort all in our inviting and warm campus setting. This isn’t just a place that’s easy on the eyes. It’s a place to experience life.
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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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I would highly recommend this community to others based on my experience. The community is kept neat and clean, and the staff is very nice and helpful. The food looks good, and they have activities...
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.
Hughes Home is located in Fredericksburg, VA, an area that is rich in history and beauty. Those who choose to make this assisted living community their home will find that its location offers much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of this community will find that they have much...
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The community provides activities such as entertainment musicians, exercise classes, they take the residents outside frequently. Food is very good. I would rate the room sizes a 4. The staff really stood out...
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.
At Greenfield of Fredericksburg, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Our beautiful, clean neighborhood-style assisted living community looks and feels like home, ensuring our residents' comfort while we provide the care they need. In...
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We're very happy with how things are going with Dutch Haven! It's a wonderful place with a caring and interactive staff. The facility itself, is inviting and clean, and they take excellent care of all of...
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.
Dutch Haven Adult Home is an assisted living facility that is located in Maurertown, Virginia, which is within the beautiful boundaries of the Shenandoah Valley and is near Winchester, VA. We are proud to specialize in the care and well-being of our residentÆs that are diagnosed with dementia...
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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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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.
Currently under construction, this beautiful community is a blend of one-story cottage apartments and a four-story mid-rise apartment building. Park Place, designed for adults 55+, is expected to open in late summer 2003. Conveniently located near shopping in Manassas Park, Park Place will offer...
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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.
The Oaks Apartments offer senior housing to people 55 and older in scenic Triangle, Prince William County, Virginia. We are located in a quiet and wooded part of Northern Virginia near the Quantico Marine Corps base, offering residents beautiful views of nature from the windows of each apartment....
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.
Amid a tranquil, wooded setting, Forest Glen Senior Apartment Community offers a relaxing atmosphere for seniors 62+. Located in Centreville, Forest Glen is central to the numerous conveniences and attractions of the region, including Washington Dulles International Airport, Eleanor Lawrence Park...
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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
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.
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.
With its desirable proximity to Prince William Parkway, River Run Senior Apartment Community affords adults 55+ and 62+ convenient, carefree retirement living. River Run is just minutes from the Occoquan River and regional parks, Occoquan Mill House Museum, Chinn Recreation Center and Woodbridge...
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, 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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Not quite 5 stars but very good. Very nice salt water pool and gym. Many places have beautiful views. Well maintained facility. For the most part great staff. There are a few that should be removed. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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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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.
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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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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Willow Estates has been wonderful! The food is excellent and it's very clean. They are limited in the amount of staff they can hire. They are very quick with their response if I have a request or a concern....
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.
     Willow Estates Retirement is a beautifully designed facility located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. We offer pleasant furnishings featuring a home type atmosphere. We are licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services to provide levels of care from...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Cardova, VA

The average cost of senior living in Cardova is $4,907 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fredericksburg, VA with an average of $3,493 per month.

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

Cardova, VA
$4,907/mo
$4,875/mo
$5,128/mo

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

Cardova, VA
$4,907/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

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

$6,029/mo
Independent Living
$4,907/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,221/mo
Studio
$6,312/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,389/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,576/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,550/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Cardova over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Cardova

Recent reviews for independent living in Cardova

Sommerset Retirement Community in Sterling, VA

5.0
We all love the staff. The food is good, serving 3 square meals a day, Every Day. I would most definitely recommend this facility to others.

The Colonnades in Charlottesville, VA

4.8
We moved to independent living at the Colonnades 10 months ago, after considering 5 other Charlottesville area communities. The residents and staff quickly made us feel part of the community; we have many new friends from varied and interesting backgrounds. Pets are welcome. The sense of ...
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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. For example, at Harpers Station Gainesville, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure residents are comfortable and well-cared for. At Harmony at Chantilly, the response from staff when a resident had an em ...
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Spacious apartments with ample storage. Residents appreciate the generous living spaces and storage options at their community. At Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, apartments are described as having plenty of closet space, allowing residents to downsize comfortably. At Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living, sizes are also highligh ...
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Well-maintained facilities with modern amenities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. At The Fairmont by Barclay House, the facility is described as a 'beautiful community' and staff are praised for their efforts in maintaining the property. At Sommerset ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Acclaim at Belmont Bay, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at Harmony at Falls Run, the meals are described as 'great' and 'deli ...
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Engaging activities and opportunities for socializing. From movie nights and outings to games and fitness programs, residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at their communities. At The Colonnades, residents engage with the community through a variety of activities, while at Jubilation, the active retirement community offers a ...
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Clear and consistent communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the thorough and ongoing conversations that community staff members have with residents and their families. At Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, communication is described as 'great', while at Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living, families are kept informed about their lo ...
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Cardova independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cardova independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cardova, 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 Cardova 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 Cardova partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cardova, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.4%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.6%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40.2%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.1%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.9%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Cardova 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 Cardova communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cardova, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.9%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.3%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
40.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cardova 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 Cardova offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cardova, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
50.3%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.1%
31.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.2%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.9%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.3%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.9%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.1%
40.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
52%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
33.5%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.7%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.9%
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