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The cost of independent living in Dalbys is about $3,598 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 9 options. Read 125 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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They truly care about their residents at Bay Lake. It is hard to move your loved one into a community but they have made us feel so relieved with the compassion they have shown. Mom seems to have actually...
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.
Bay Lake Community, located in Virginia Beach, offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Inspiritas - Memory Care. You'll have peace of mind knowing we are a Retirement Unlimited, Inc community, family-owned and operated in Virginia with a proud 35+ year tradition of providing exceptional...
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Photo of Overture Virginia Beach 62+ Apartment Homes
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The staff are very wonderful. They are patient with newcomers, friendly, and cooperative. They have lots of activities like a continental breakfast, or monthly birthday celebrations to name a few. ...
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.
Located along the beautiful sandy shores of Virginia Beach, Overture Virginia Beach 62+ Apartment Homes is a perfect location. Whether you’re a shopper, golfer, adventurer, food connoisseur, or just like to relax and enjoy the view, Overture is sure to satisfy your every whim. We are conveniently...
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The ratio between residence and staff is very good. There spend alot of time with the residence. The staff is friendly and easy to work with and my loved one is well taken care of. I would recommend this...
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.
Welcome to Dominion Village of Poquoson, a Five Star Senior Living community! We have created a small neighborhood where staff have the unique opportunity to develop relationships with each resident and family. We foster independence in a happy environment and strive to create a home-like...
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I would let other families know, that they are making an excellent choice when choosing the Chamberlain for the love one because it was the best place for me to find for my friend [name removed] They have...
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.
Welcome to Hampton Virginia's premiere 55+ waterfront independent senior living rental community, The Chamberlin. This beautifully restored waterfront community is located on historic Fort Monroe. Your new apartment home will offer you the finest living on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay....
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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.
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.
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: 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.
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Cost of independent living in Dalbys, VA

The average cost of senior living in Dalbys is $3,598 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cape Charles, VA with an average of $2,887 per month.

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

Dalbys, VA
$3,598/mo
$4,072/mo

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

Dalbys, VA
$3,598/mo
U.S. national average
$4,023/mo

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

$4,049/mo
Independent Living
$3,598/mo

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

Studio
$6,588/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,883/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,030/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Dalbys over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Dalbys

Recent reviews for independent living in Dalbys

The Chamberlin in Hampton, VA

4.6
My mom likes this community very much. The community is very clean and the staff is nice. If you have any questions they will answer or find someone who will. The residence is also very friendly and it has a great atmosphere. I would definitely recommend this community to others

Bay Lake Community in Virginia Beach, VA

5.0
They truly care about their residents at Bay Lake. It is hard to move your loved one into a community but they have made us feel so relieved with the compassion they have shown. Mom seems to have actually improved since moving here and we are very happy with our decision.

Overture Virginia Beach 62+ Apartment Homes

4.5
This is a beautiful community and well maintained. The staff seem to be very responsive. There are a lot activities available on site and they have gone virtual via Zoom due to the pandemic. This is a place I enjoy living.

Dalbys independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dalbys independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dalbys, 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 Dalbys 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 Dalbys partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dalbys, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
32.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Dalbys 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 Dalbys communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dalbys, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dalbys 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 Dalbys offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dalbys, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
45.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bay Lake Community, Overture Virginia Beach 62+ Apartment Homes and Dominion Village at Poquoson are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dalbys, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 9 independent living facilities near Dalbys, Virginia. See the full list.

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