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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Crane, VA

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The cost of independent living in Crane is about $3,710 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 77 options. Read 759 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: 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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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: 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.
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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
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.
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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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.
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.
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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
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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
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.
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...
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 Crane, VA

The average cost of senior living in Crane is $3,710 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Vista, VA with an average of $2,093 per month.

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

Crane, VA
$3,710/mo
$3,137/mo

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

Crane, VA
$3,710/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$4,341/mo
Independent Living
$3,710/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,945/mo
Studio
$4,677/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,854/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,467/mo

Senior living costs in Crane 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: Crane, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCrane, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,710/mo$4,621/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,269/mo$5,442/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,341/mo$5,453/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Crane, VA:$3,710/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Crane, VA:$4,269/mo
Virginia:$5,442/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Crane, VA:$4,341/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Crane, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Crane 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
Crane, VA$2,508/mo$2,564/mo-2.2%
Virginia$3,446/mo$3,345/mo+3.0%
National$3,207/mo$3,101/mo+3.4%
Crane, VA
2024 average cost:$2,508/mo
2023 average cost:$2,564/mo
Percent change:-2.2%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,446/mo
2023 average cost:$3,345/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,207/mo
2023 average cost:$3,101/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
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What families are saying about independent living in Crane

Recent reviews for independent living in Crane

The Fields of Heritage Green in Lynchburg, VA

4.8
My Mom moved into Heritage Green Assisted Living in January, 2019 and has been very satisfied there. I have been very impressed with the staff and how they care for the residents. There is always some type of activity going on that Mom can participate in to keep herself occupied. The facility is ...
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Gypsy Hill Place in Staunton, VA

4.8
I would recommend this community. The value for our loved one was there. The community has all retirees and a bus service that comes to the door of the residents. The meals needs to be improved due to price. The community changed ownership about a year ago, and they were making changes.

Stuarts Draft Retirement Community

5.0
I became concerned about my 87 year old mother when she began to experience symptoms of weakness which contributed to an inability to do many personal care tasks she needed to perform. She suggested it was time we looked into assisted living facilities. I contacted A Place for Mom and they gave ...
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Crane independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Crane independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Crane, 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 Crane 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 Crane partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Crane, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Crane 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 Crane communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Crane, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Crane 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 Crane offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Crane, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
47.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
46.4%
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