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The cost of independent living in Estes is about $5,055 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 180 options. Read 3068 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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It's been an adjustment, she's cute, she likes it and she likes the people but she said they make you feel a little "o-l-d." She has been participating in the activities, she likes it there, they're great....
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.
Welcome to Meadow Glen of Leesburg! Meadow Glen is Loudoun County's premiere assisted living community. It offers an intimate home-like setting centered around a beautiful 150-year old farmhouse. Meadow Glen accommodates just 40 residents in 37 suites. With one-story construction, residents...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: 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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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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Photo of Hunters Woods Fellowship House
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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Overall, I think this is a great place. They're very good at keeping the common areas clean. The apartments are good but a bit small, especially when you're restricted from being able to get out and about...
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.
At Herndon Harbor House, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. Free resident parking available at our...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: 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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Willow Estates has been wonderful! The food is excellent and it's very clean. They are limited in the amount of staff they can hire. They are very quick with their response if I have a request or a concern....
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
     Willow Estates Retirement is a beautifully designed facility located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. We offer pleasant furnishings featuring a home type atmosphere. We are licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services to provide levels of care from...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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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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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Needed a convenient place to commute to work in 2006. Family had moved south just when I got a significant promotion in the area. Planned on staying just 5 years and then move to family. Did that, but...
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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My mother is doing well with her move to this community. I'am pleased with all they have done for us. This is a lovely community, and everything looks great. The staff have been great to work with....
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.
Featuring attractive, spacious apartment homes, Cascades Village has been expertly designed to suit the needs of active, independent adults at least 55 years of age with income limits. Our beautiful, apartment homes feature one or two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher,...
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Not quite 5 stars but very good. Very nice salt water pool and gym. Many places have beautiful views. Well maintained facility. For the most part great staff. There are a few that should be removed. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
CROWNPOINT55+ RETIREMENT COMMUNITYDUPLEXES / TOWNHOMES / APARTMENTSWelcome to Crownpoint! We are the Shenandoah Valley’s newest 55 Plus Active Adult community inspiring exciting and healthy lifestyles. We are located in Harrisonburg, VA, approximately two hours from Washington, DC and home to...
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Cost of independent living in Estes, VA

The average cost of senior living in Estes is $5,055 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Market, VA with an average of $3,678 per month.

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

Estes, VA
$5,055/mo
$4,853/mo

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

Estes, VA
$5,055/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

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

$6,131/mo
Independent Living
$5,055/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,304/mo
Studio
$6,374/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,518/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,837/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,550/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Estes over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Estes

Recent reviews for independent living in Estes

Sommerset Retirement Community in Sterling, VA

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

The Colonnades in Charlottesville, VA

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

4.5
The major factors were the size of the community. It is small enough to not be intimidating. The other huge factor for my brother is that it actually has a decent size group of older guys who eat together, watch sports events together and keep each other company.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and helpful staff. Staff members at various communities are frequently praised for their friendly, attentive, and responsive demeanor. For example, at Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living, the management team goes above and beyond to help residents, such as ensuring a family gathering space for a larger fami ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at different communities, from social events like movie nights to outings to museums and parks. At Acclaim at Belmont Bay, activities are scheduled regularly and residents are encouraged to participate, leading to new friendships and a sense ...
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Inviting and comfortable living spaces. Many reviews mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces at their community, from private apartments to common areas like dining rooms and lounges. At Harpers Station Gainesville, a resident enjoys the bright, clean facility and friendly atmosphere, while at The Fairmont by Barcl ...
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Accessible and convenient location. Several communities are praised for their convenient locations, allowing residents to easily access amenities like shopping, medical facilities, and public transportation. At Pacifica Senior Living Sterling, the proximity to a hospital is a major selling point for families, while at The Fairm ...
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Thoughtful and considerate management. Management teams at various communities are recognized for their attentiveness and sensitivity to residents' needs, whether it's helping with minor household repairs or providing ongoing support for those with health concerns. At Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living, the management team is ...
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High-quality and varied meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food and dining experiences at the different communities are consistently highlighted. At Acclaim at Belmont Bay, the meals are described as restaurant-quality and delicious, while at The Fairmont by Barclay House, the food is commended for its vari ...
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Estes independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Estes independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Estes, 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 Estes 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 Estes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Estes, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.9%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.9%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40.6%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.4%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Estes 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 Estes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Estes, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.8%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.1%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
42.8%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Estes 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 Estes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Estes, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
51.1%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.3%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.4%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.9%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.8%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
52.8%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
35%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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