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The cost of independent living in Derrings Mill is about $3,858 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 174 options.

Read 3444 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 Yorktown.

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Photo of Discovery Commons Virginia Beach
1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.8
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99 reviews
8.8
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I have no complaints at all, so I would give them 5 stars. The facility is great! Modern, excellent dining setup and the rooms are spacious. The staff is upbeat and maintains a positive atmosphere.
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 the heart of Virginia Beach—one of America's premier resort towns—Atria Virginia Beach is a welcoming community with all the comforts of home. Stay active through a diverse social calendar that includes exercise classes, book discussions and educational seminars. Atria Virginia Beach...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at the Ballentine
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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49 reviews
8.9
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49 reviews
5 star
38%
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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 Harmony at Oakbrooke
99 Photos available
2020 Floor plans available
8.8
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55 reviews
8.8
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55 reviews
5 star
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My mom has been at Oakbrooke for almost one year now. In that time I have seen a lot of staff changes, with the most recent being the entire management staff. It doesn't seem to be managed with the same...
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 Cambridge Crossing
1313 Photos available
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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11 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 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
8.7
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67 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 Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield
2323 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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8.6
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I was not there for direct experience since I live in NH. But we generally felt that the staff was responsive and accommodating and Karen got the care she needed for her short stay. I'm sorry I can't be more...
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 Brighter Living
66 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.5
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10 reviews
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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.
Photo of Saint Francis Manchester
11 Photo available
8.5
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So far I have a very favorable experience with all the staff, from the Director, Business Manager, LPN and CNA's. The facility is kept cleaned and the staff has been very accommodating to my family. My...
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...
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Photo of Chesapeake Place Senior Living
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.3
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147 reviews
8.3
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147 reviews
5 star
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The staff was exceptionally helpful and very supportive. My mom was very timid about staying and they made her feel right at home. I would recommend them to others who are searching for care/senior living...
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 Karolwood Gardens of Portsmouth
2222 Photos available
8.2
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24 reviews
8.2
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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
8.0
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32 reviews
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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 Warwick Forest, a CCRC
77 Photos available
8.0
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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 Bay Lake Community
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.0
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93 reviews
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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 The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
2121 Floor plans available
8.0
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39 reviews
8.0
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39 reviews
5 star
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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 Edgeworth Park at New Town
88 Photos available
7.9
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32 reviews
7.9
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32 reviews
5 star
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[name removed] is always there to help with a smile on her face. You can tell she enjoys helping the residents. We all appreciate [name removed], Christmas is coming and she deserves and has earned a special...
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 Edgeworth Park at New Town, where residents feel right at home in the comfort and beauty of their private apartment. Assisted Living residents enjoy assistance with activities of daily living provided by a competent and compassionate staff, along with opportunities to make new friends...
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Photo of Spring Arbor of Williamsburg
1313 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
7.5
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15 reviews
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15 reviews
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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 The Harmony Collection at Hanover Assisted Living and Memory Care
1212 Photos available
2424 Floor plans available
7.3
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77 reviews
7.3
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All of the staff have been very engaged, very nice, and attentive. The facility is very clean. [name removed] is really good with my mom. Keep up the great work and it's appreciated. I like going home...
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 Harmony Collection at Hanover offers assisted living and memory care in a welcoming community.In Mechanicsville, Virginia, we offer comfortable apartments, inviting spaces, and engaging activities, residents enjoy a lifestyle that feels balanced and easy.Here, independence, support, and...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.2
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35 reviews
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The staff took good care of my wife. The rooms are a decent size. I had brought a double bed, small chest, and nightstand for her and they fit easily. I also brought a chair for visitors with a footstool....
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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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Williamsburg
1515 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
7.2
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I really liked the staff. They can improve on taking time with the patient's appearance a little more. Making sure their hair is brushed every day.
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.
Say goodbye to lawn care, painting, and repair projects, and say hello to engaging activities and social opportunities, chef-prepared meals, scheduled transportation, home services and more.At Commonwealth of Williamsburg you can relax and enjoy living in an active adult community unlike any...
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Photo of Colonial Manor
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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.
Welcome to Colonial Manor at Williamsburg, a residential community where seniors can live life to its fullest. Enjoy your new lifestyle in a secure, intimate setting that creates a sense of close family and friends where maintenance and other cares are handled for you. And, where virtually all...
Photo of Charter Senior Living of Newport News
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Its difficult to rate quality of care one uncaring aide can mess up the average for outstanding staff. We have been very fortunate to experience excellent care givers except for several individuals who are...
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.
Independence and Peace of Mind are important to us and encouraged by Morningside's features and services. Morningside's Levels of Care Program ensures that residents receive the care they need and pay only for the services they require. This allows residents to remain within the community as...
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Photo of The Hidenwood Community
1717 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.0
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333 reviews
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The only thing that didn't right is that I was waived the first month. Free rent plus memory care. My Mom didn't get to moved in until [date removed] because they didn't get Doctor paperwork done correctly....
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.
The Hidenwood Community, located in Newport News, 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...

Cost of independent living in Derrings Mill, VA

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

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

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

Independent living costs in Derrings Mill, VA, vs. other senior living options

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

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

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Derrings Mill 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
Derrings Mill, 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%
Derrings Mill, 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 Derrings Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Derrings Mill

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.

The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living in Mechanicsville, VA

4.5
The quality of care is very good, medications are administered as prescribed. Food is quite good but food service can be slow, likely difficulty in finding staff.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Residents and staff at Verena at The Reserve make new friends and feel at home. Many express appreciation for the friendly interactions and welcoming vibe, with numerous mentions of residents making friends and welcoming newcomers. 'I have made the greatest friends I have ever had here'.
Great food and dining experiences. Delicious and varied meal choices are a highlight for residents at Harmony at Harbour View and Colonial Harbor. Residents enjoy the quality of the meals and the flexibility to cook in their own apartments or choose from restaurant-style or buffet-style dining options.
Engaging activities for residents. Residents at Village at Heritage Oaks and Acclaim at East Beach Independent Living appreciate the wide range of activities, including games, shopping trips, movie theater trips, movie nights, clubs, and classes. These offerings help keep residents engaged and active.
Cleanliness and well-maintained living spaces. Communities like The Talbot on Granby and The Barrington at Hioaks are praised for their cleanliness and attention to detail. Residents enjoy the well-maintained living spaces, including their private apartments, communal areas, and outdoor spaces.
Excellent communication between staff and families. At Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonshire, families and residents appreciate the clear and prompt communication from staff. Regular updates on residents' care and well-being help ensure peace of mind for families and enable residents to feel cared for.
Dedicated and caring staff. Staff at Commonwealth Senior Living at the Devonshire and The Hidenwood Community go above and beyond to provide excellent care and support for residents. Their friendly and compassionate nature is appreciated by both residents and their families.
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Derrings Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Derrings Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Derrings Mill, 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 Derrings Mill 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 Derrings Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Derrings Mill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
31.6%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.6%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.5%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Derrings Mill 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 Derrings Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Derrings Mill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.1%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
31%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Derrings Mill 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 Derrings Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Derrings Mill, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.4%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.9%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.8%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.8%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.4%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
40.2%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.8%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Reserve at Greenbrier, Verena at The Reserve and Heritage Green Hanover are the top-rated independent living facilities near Derrings Mill, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 174 independent living facilities near Derrings Mill, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Derrings Mill, Virginia are The Reserve at Greenbrier, Verena at The Reserve and Heritage Green Hanover. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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