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The cost of independent living in French Hay is about $4,052 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 40 options. Read 931 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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Photo of Hanover Manor Assisted Living and Memory Care
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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.
Hanover Manor is a small, quaint senior living community located near the heart of Ashland, Virginia -- just 10 miles north of Richmond. Our intimate one story facility only accommodates 40 residents. This truly sets us apart from the larger communities and we like it that way. Everyone knows...
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We chose The Atlantic at Twin Hickory Glen because of the price and availability. The apartments here are good size. It is in a very nice area with a lot of convenient things near by such as shopping,...
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.
Here at The Atlantic at Twin Hickory we offer distinctive retirement living in a great location.  Just minutes from Short Pump Mall, you are located in the Heartbeat of Glen Allen.  We have one bedroom with one bath apartments, and also two bedroom with two bath apartments...
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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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We have been very pleased with everyone. They have been very accommodating to my aunts needs. We are just real pleased. I would recommend The Hermitage. The facility is very clean. The staff is very friendly...
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 Hermitage is an assisted living residence in historic Richmond, Virginia. It is conveniently located just off I-64 and is near Joseph Bryan Park. The Science Museum of Virginia is located a couple of miles to the south of The Hermitage. The residence sits on an expansive lawn with lilac...
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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.
Photo of O'Brien Home for the Elderly - North
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: 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: 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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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I had an opportunity to talk with someone the other day who was touring, and I told her I love it here and would recommend for anybody to come here. She should pack up her things and move right in! My...
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.
The Guardian Place is a senior housing community offering studio apartments and one and two bedroom apartment homes for active seniors in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia. Richmond is a town rife with American history and tradition. The stunning architecture, museums, and cobblestone streets...
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Photo of Brook Haven Rest Home
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of The Parkwood
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.
The ParkwoodThe Parkwood is a caring assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Richmond, VA their home. This community is located in a city that is rich in its history. Richmond offers much to do and see, including the Science Museum of Virginia, the Museum of the Confederacy,...
Photo of Shockoe Hill Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Our Lady of Hope Health Center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in French Hay, VA

The average cost of senior living in French Hay is $4,052 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $2,983 per month.

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

French Hay, VA
$4,052/mo
$3,966/mo
$4,035/mo

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

French Hay, VA
$4,052/mo
U.S. national average
$4,144/mo

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

$5,456/mo
Independent Living
$4,052/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,766/mo
Studio
$5,314/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,564/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,499/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in French Hay over time

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What families are saying about independent living in French Hay

Recent reviews for independent living in French Hay

Heritage Oaks in Richmond, VA

4.0
I would recommend Heritage Oaks to others. However, if the resident has any serious medical conditions this is not the place for them. Otherwise, it is a nice place to live.

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.

Guardian Place in Richmond, VA

5.0
We recently moved to Richmond. Guardian has been wonderful for our Mom. She is very happy there. Caring management and fast friendly attention to unavoidable maintenance.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities, such as The Westmont at Short Pump Community, Aspire at West End, and Elance at Tuckahoe. They go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met, providing a sense of comfort and security.
Quality dining experiences. Residents at The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living, Aspire at West End, and Elance at Tuckahoe appreciate the nutritious meals and diverse food options offered at their communities. Staff often accommodate dietary restrictions to cater to individual preferences. ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the living spaces at Aspire at West End, Discovery Village at the West End, and Elance at Tuckahoe, with some noting improvements in specific areas like elevators and apartments.
Engaging activities and socialization. Residents of The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living, Dogwood Terrace by Barclay House, and Aspire at West End find enjoyment in the wide range of activities provided, from bingo and crafts to outings and movie nights. Engaging in these events fosters a sense of c ...
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Access to on-site amenities. Communities like Elance at Tuckahoe, The Westmont at Short Pump Community, and Dogwood Terrace by Barclay House offer various on-site amenities that cater to residents' needs, such as libraries, waterfalls, piano rooms, and pools. These features enhance the overall living experience.
Accommodating care packages and services. Some residents, like those at Aspire at West End, The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living, and Dogwood Terrace by Barclay House, take advantage of offered care packages and services to ensure their loved ones receive the best possible care. These additions provide ...
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French Hay independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in French Hay independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in French Hay, 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 French Hay 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 French Hay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
French Hay, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in French Hay 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 French Hay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
French Hay, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
27.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in French Hay 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 French Hay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
French Hay, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.5%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.5%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
52.5%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.5%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.6%
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Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Westmont at Short Pump Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near French Hay, Virginia. See full list of communities.

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