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The cost of independent living in Dendron is about $3,858 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 198 options.

Read 3738 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Williamsburg, Newport News and Prince George.

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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House
1515 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
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32 reviews
8.9
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It is a nice place, always clean and the staff for the most part are wonderful. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
Recently celebrating our 20th year anniversary, Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House has been a premier assisted living provider throughout the Hampton Roads area. Located in a neighborhood community of Portsmouth Virginia the community is conveniently located to shopping, community...
Photo of The Crossings at Ironbridge
88 Photos available
8.9
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36 reviews
8.9
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5 star
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My father passed away recently. They were very helpful with getting my family in touch with hospice. The nurses were excellent. Everyone was wonderful to my father and family.
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.
The Crossings at Ironbridge is a state-of-the-art community for seniors looking for the best in assisted living and memory care. Our spacious suites and apartments accommodate both your needs and your budget. Each suite features large, bright windows, ample storage and a large private bathroom....
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonshire
3333 Photos available
8.9
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56 reviews
8.9
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56 reviews
5 star
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When we first arrived, I expected someone designated to welcome us. Instead staff seemed to be surprised by our arrival and didn't quite know what to do with us. The room likewise was unprepared. Minimal...
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.
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Hampton
2222 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.9
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54 reviews
8.9
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54 reviews
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All staff I was in contact with seemed very well trained, caring and very respectful of the patients and families. I would not hesitate to recommend placement if a loved one there. I sort of want to put...
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.
At Commonwealth Assisted Living at Hampton, you'll find a welcoming, modern senior community located just minutes from everything there is to do in Hampton, Virginia. We're close to Hampton Town Center, which means restaurants and shops are only a few minutes away and also near Sentara Careplex...
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Photo of Cambridge Crossing
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8.7
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46 reviews
8.7
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Cambridge crossings assisted living and memory care assisted living and memory care is an amazing facility! I love the family oriented vibes in the facility. You can tell that the staff really cares about...
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 Cambridge CrossingAt Cambridge Crossing, we believe the best care begins with meaningful connection. Located in the heart of Williamsburg, our 67-bed assisted living and memory care community offers personalized Assisted Living, specialized Memory Care, and flexible Respite...
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Photo of Regent of Newport News
77 Photos available
8.7
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10 reviews
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Positive is it feels more like a home versus a facility which makes it more comfortable. The staff is very warm with the residents which also makes them comfortable. Quiet environment. Residents are a...
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.
Regent of Newport News is located in the scenic riverside town of Newport News, Virginia. The town is bordered by the James River and surrounded by various parks, making it a naturally beautiful place to call home.The 49 facility is ideal if you’re looking for some assistance with activities of...
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Photo of Harmony at Oakbrooke
99 Photos available
2020 Floor plans available
8.7
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53 reviews
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The one negative that I would say is when someone needs additional care ...(i.e. wound care) it is not provided in-house. It is done through some version of a "home health" service and then that costs...
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.
Harmony at Oakbrooke offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a welcoming, spacious community.Located in Chesapeake, Virginia, we offer comfortable apartments and inviting shared spaces, life here feels relaxed and easy.Here, connection, support, and a sense of home come...
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Photo of Acclaim at East Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care
77 Photos available
8.6
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11 reviews
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[name removed] the "sales" person was great and explained everything well regarding rent and any possible extras which is just lunch and dinner. Lots of activities including movies, bingo, happy hour with a...
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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Photo of Harmony on the Peninsula
99 Photos available
2222 Floor plans available
8.6
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66 reviews
8.6
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66 reviews
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1-5 2-5 3-5 4-5 5-5 6-5 I guess I've never eaten there, but [name removed] hasn't complained to me 7-4 [name removed] complained that the puzzles had missing pieces, so I had to go out and buy her some. She...
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.
Harmony on the Peninsula offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a welcoming community.Located in Yorktown, Virginia, we offer comfortable apartments, inviting spaces, and daily experiences, life here feels relaxed and connected.Here, a close-knit, family-like atmosphere...
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Photo of Brighter Living
66 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.5
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10 reviews
8.5
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What we like the most about the community is just everything and we would most definitely recommend Brighter Living to other families based on the experience so far. There's not one quality that is better...
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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Photo of Bay Lake Community
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.5
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93 reviews
8.5
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93 reviews
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Bay Lake is a very nice assisted living. The staff are like family to us. I feel safe and well cared for. I'm proud to call Bay Lake my 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.
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...
Photo of Ginter Hall Assisted Living and Memory Care
1313 Photos available
8.5
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70 reviews
8.5
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70 reviews
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5 for all. The management, especially [name removed], is extremely helpful and nice, was always there from the day we toured the facility, until weeks after my mom had passed away. The staff was very nice,...
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.
Ginter Hall Assisted Living & Memory Care has been providing Quality Care at an Affordable Price to seniors in the Richmond Metropolitan area for well over 38+ years! Ginetr Hall, a local Family Owned community, is committed to enriching the lives of senior adults through top quality care...
Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
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48 reviews
8.4
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48 reviews
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The management staff handled our situation and stressed feelings with great care and concern. The general staff treat our mom like their own family and always greet us with updates or stories. The activities...
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine, established in 1896, is a licensed assisted living community located in The Words Corner area of Norfolk. Living at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine is very much like renting a home anywhere and does not require a long term financial...
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Photo of Karolwood Gardens of Portsmouth
2222 Photos available
8.4
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24 reviews
8.4
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24 reviews
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I had the difficult task of finding an assisted living style setting for my sister in law after the recent passing of my brother. They were married for over 55 years and had plans to down size together into...
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.
Province Place was designed to function much like your own home. Residents select a one or two bedroom suite, each with its own private bathroom and kitchenette. Groups of suites nestled together in neighborhoods share a cozy living room, family room, dining room, enclosed courtyard and...
Photo of Willow Creek Gracious Retirement Living
1111 Photos available
8.4
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31 reviews
8.4
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I can say again our interaction at Willow Creek was great. It was a very positive experience and staff were extremely supportive and helpful. I had to move dad to NC where I live and placed him 3 months ago...
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.
At Willow Creek, we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities +pour coffee at mealtime and take time to get to know each of our residents. Plus, each...
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Photo of Auburn Hill Senior Living
2525 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.4
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24 reviews
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AH has been a great place for my husband, who has dementia. The staff is very caring and I feel like he is safe there. PT has been great. His walking has improved considerably, and OT has done a great job...
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.
Auburn Hill at Swift Creek ReservoirSet against the serenity and stunning views of the Swift Creek Reservoir, Auburn Hill offers you a welcoming and comfortable environment where you can easily adapt, thrive and enjoy life—just like at home. Recently received OurHealth’s Gold award for “Best...
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Photo of Chesapeake Place Senior Living
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.3
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144 reviews
8.3
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144 reviews
5 star
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Self contained memory unit, separate spa/shower room, so only 1/2 baths inside units, kind and patient staff, rooms are large and spacious, very welcoming
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.
Escape to Chesapeake Place and discover a community where residents come first and their needs are met 24 hours a day. We offer Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Chesapeake, Virginia, and our talented staff members create an atmosphere of professionalism and comfort as they help...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield
2323 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
Pricing promotions expiring soon
8.3
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28 reviews
8.3
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28 reviews
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Overall experience - Admin snafus at the end regarding getting the refund for the balance. Took a long time and had to be resubmitted due to them sending the check so late that the bank rejected it and had...
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.
Commonwealth Assisted Living at Chesterfield is an assisted living community serving individuals in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia. We're located within a few minutes of Collegiate School Aquatics Center, several specialty shops, various medical facilities and schools, as well as...
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Photo of Saint Francis Manchester
11 Photo available
8.2
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6 reviews
8.2
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It's a nice facility. They are attentive but I wish they would help her more in putting her cleaned clothes away immediately. They are responsive in my inquiries and call me anytime they need to inform me...
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.
Saint Francis Manchester is a true place of connection. Here, friendships form around the table. Bodies are nourished, as are souls. Minds engage, and burdens of daily living fade. As an affordable alternative to traditional senior care, our residents, staff, and supporters share a vibrant...
Photo of The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
2121 Floor plans available
8.1
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39 reviews
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39 reviews
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My Mom has only been there for a month but so far she likes it. The apartment wasn't ready on the date we were supposed to move in but they fixed the issue immediately. They are responsive when I reach out...
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.
The Harmony Collection at Hanover offers independent and assisted living in a welcoming community.In Mechanicsville, Virginia, we offer modern apartments, inviting spaces, and engaging daily experiences, life here feels easy and fulfilling.Here, independence, support, and meaningful connections...
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Photo of Warwick Forest, a CCRC
77 Photos available
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23 reviews
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After family tours of multiple memory care units in our community, we chose Warwick Forest's Evergreen for our family member. Twenty residents enjoy a calm, attractive atmosphere with excellent security and...
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.
Here at Warwick Forest, we're more than fancy buildings and first class amenities. Of course, we have all the things you would expect from an award-winning CCRC, but what may surprise you is how comfortable you feel from the moment you arrive.Our community is relaxed and always eager to welcome a...
Photo of The Hamilton Assisted Living
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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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Photo of Bickford of Chesapeake
33 Photos available
8.0
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We chose it because of the flexible, independent nature of the community, even for residents who are in memory care. Also, when the level of care increases a move is not necessarily required. One improvement...
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.
At Bickford of Chesapeake, we offer personalized help with the activities of daily life, such as meals, grooming, and medication management. We also offer an intimate, engaging environment designed specifically for seniors with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
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Photo of Spring Arbor of Williamsburg
1313 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
7.9
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It's a smaller facility where the benefit is that the staff truly gets to know each resident and family member personally. My parents are well cared for, and I can be confident that if I am not able to visit...
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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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.7
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34 reviews
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We chose Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall because of the openness of the facility. It didn't seem seem like a skilled facility or assisted facility… It was more in line with what we were looking for....
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.
Located in Norfolk, VA very close to I-64,Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall is on the boarder of VA Beach and Chesapeake as well. We are centrally located to many city amenities, including public transportation, ample shopping and restaurants, Sentara Leigh Hospital and many doctors'...
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Cost of independent living in Dendron, VA

The average cost of senior living in Dendron is $3,858 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waverly, VA with an average of $3,704 per month.

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

Dendron, VA
$3,858/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$6,798/mo
Independent Living
$3,858/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,199/mo
Studio
$3,500/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,752/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,859/mo

Senior living costs in Dendron 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: Dendron, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDendron, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,858/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,834/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,798/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Dendron, VA:$3,858/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Dendron, VA:$5,834/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Dendron, VA:$6,798/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Dendron, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Dendron 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 average 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
Dendron, VA$3,741/mo$3,473/mo+7.7%
Virginia$3,651/mo$3,608/mo+1.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Dendron, VA
2024 average cost:$3,741/mo
2023 average cost:$3,473/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,651/mo
2023 average cost:$3,608/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Dendron

Recent reviews for independent living in Dendron

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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Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

Legacy at Imperial Village in Richmond, VA

4.9
My family doesn't have any problems with the community they like because I like living here . Based on the experience I have had so far, I would recommend the Legacy at Imperial Village community to other families.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the communities, with residents and staff creating a sense of family. At Verena at The Reserve, residents appreciate the social events and opportunities to make new friends. Some families, like those at Acclaim at East Beach Independen ...
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Outstanding food and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Verena at The Reserve, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes a highlight for residents. Families at Acclaim at East Beach Independent Livi ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Residents find joy in the various activities offered by the communities, including social events, outings, and hobbies. At Verena at The Reserve, staff members organize regular activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities. Families at Village at Heritage Oaks also mention the im ...
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Thoroughly maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, from private rooms to common areas and outdoor spaces. At Colonial Harbor, the property is described as beautiful and well-maintained, with gardens and walking trails for residents to enjoy. Families at Harmony at Inde ...
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Supportive and caring staff. Many reviews express gratitude for the compassionate and supportive nature of the staff at their community. Families at The Reserve at Greenbrier highlight the kindness and helpfulness of the staff in addressing their concerns and ensuring their loved ones' needs are met. Residents at Legacy a ...
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Active resident engagement and involvement. Residents enjoy being actively involved in their community through various opportunities, such as leadership roles, committees, and resident councils. At Verena at The Reserve, residents appreciate the chance to have a voice in community decisions and feel their opinions are valued. Families a ...
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Dendron independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dendron independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dendron, 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 Dendron 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 Dendron partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dendron, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.6%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
31.8%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.4%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Dendron 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 Dendron communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dendron, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.8%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
29.1%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dendron 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 Dendron offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dendron, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.3%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.5%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.8%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.3%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.9%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.7%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.8%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.7%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40.2%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
32.4%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.9%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.9%
47.5%
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