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The cost of independent living in Gether is about $4,115 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 159 options. Read 3056 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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Meadows at Salem Run, an affordable apartment community for seniors 62+, is minutes from downtown Fredericksburg and the historical attractions of the area: George Washington's birthplace, Chatam, Ferry Farm, Fredericksburg Battlefield, James Monroe Museum, Mary Washington College and...
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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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I'am satisfied with my move to this community. So far everything has worked out very well for me since my move here. It is a nice community, and they do a great job with keeping the grounds, and the...
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.
Madonna House is a serene home for the active 55 + in the historic district of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, VA. As a safe senior housing and supportive moral atmosphere, the Madonna House provides crucial life skills, counseling and motivation to the seniors wishing to enjoy a lifestyle...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
What kind of healthcare are you looking for -- long-term nursing services? short-term help recuperating from an injury or illness? specialized care for a loved one showing signs of Alzheimer's disease? No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean,...
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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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This is a good community. Housekeeping comes in once a week and they also keep the common areas clean. I do feel they are understaffed at this time, however the staff they do have is very nice and helpful....
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.
Beth Sholom Gardens is an assisted living community in the historic, scenic city of Richmond, Virginia. Our peaceful, picturesque community is located on a large,16 acre wooded campus in the upscale, tree-lined West End neighborhood, providing excellent access to area medical centers, unique...
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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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Lakewood Manor is a warm, friendly place that has the comfort and care of the residents first and foremost. Those we have talked with that have been here 17 plus years have nothing but positive comments...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
For over 35 years, our residents have enjoyed a wide variety of activities that have enhanced their quality of life. Lakewood Manor is a continuing care retirement community located in the West End of Henrico County. Lakewood is one of four retirement communities that is owned and operated by...
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.
Enjoy carefree retirement living at The Arbors, an affordable senior apartment community for seniors 62 and better. This community boasts an excellent location near stores, churches, a senior center and two major hospitals. The city bus stops right in front and retail stores are within walking...
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, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
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: 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.
The beautiful 2 Bedroom one-story cottage style apartments at Forest Creek are exclusively for seniors 55+. Free gas heat/ water and a wireless emergency response system are included in the two bedroom apartments. Forest Creek is conveniently located off Ironbridge Road with Chippenham Parkway...
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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.
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.
Take a look at the latest in senior apartment living in Fredericksburg. English Oaks offers cottage style apartments for seniors 55+. One and two-bedroom options are available accompanied by kitchens with the newest appliances, roomy closets and a patio. The one-story, residential design with...
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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.
The Park at Ridgedale leaves nothing to be desired!Enjoy a renewed sense of freedom with maintenance free-living. Sit back and relax as you watch the evenings come to an end in the beautifully landscaped courtyard. For your convenience we are within walking distance of Martins grocery store and...
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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.
American Senior Living, LLC. Has established Southerland Place to promote the physical, psychological and spiritual well-being of each resident entrusted to our care. To achieve this endeavor we are continually pursuing the highest quality of personal care, service and a level of excellence which...
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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.
The Atlantic at Charter Colony is set in the heart of Midlothian, Chesterfield County, VA and is considered to be one of Virginia's best 55+ senior independent housing communities. Our tight-knit community is located just a few minutes from a wide variety of shops and entertainment possibilities,...
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Gether, VA

The average cost of senior living in Gether is $4,115 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $3,257 per month.

Independent living costs in Gether, VA, vs. nearby cities

Gether, VA
$4,115/mo

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

Gether, VA
$4,115/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

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

$4,830/mo
Independent Living
$4,115/mo

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

Studio
$3,492/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,740/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,837/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,139/mo

Senior living costs in Gether 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: Gether, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGether, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,115/mo$4,654/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$4,800/mo$5,489/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,830/mo$5,505/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Gether, VA:$4,115/mo
Virginia:$4,654/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Gether, VA:$4,800/mo
Virginia:$5,489/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Gether, VA:$4,830/mo
Virginia:$5,505/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Gether, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Gether 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 median 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
Gether, VA$3,511/mo$3,354/mo+4.7%
Virginia$3,635/mo$3,403/mo+6.8%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Gether, VA
2024 average cost:$3,511/mo
2023 average cost:$3,354/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,635/mo
2023 average cost:$3,403/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,168/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Gether

Recent reviews for independent living in Gether

Shalom Gardens and Shalom Parkside in Richmond, VA

4.5
It's a fine place and they lots of activities and I like living there. I would definitely recommend this community to others

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.

Victoria Park in Woodbridge, VA

3.8
Management Staff is very professional and patient...much experience in senior needs and challenges. Maintenance request and response have been on point. Although, desire that the maintenance department be more focused in repairs so as to avoid repetition of the same job. Desire that parking be ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied menu offerings for dietary needs and preferences. Several reviews from communities with different ids mention the importance of having a diverse menu that caters to various dietary requirements and preferences. At Harmony at Falls Run, residents appreciate the accommodations made for their dietary needs, while residents of Chancellor's Villa ...
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friendliness and eagerness to help of staff members. Numerous reviews highlight the warm and caring nature of the staff across several communities. At The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living, friendly staff members are praised for making residents feel welcome, while staff at Village at Heritage Oaks are commended for ...
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Comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the importance of comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Residents at Aspire at West End appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their apartments, while those at Verena at the Glen mention the coziness of their units. Many also express satisfaction with ...
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Profile of active residents. Several communities, including Jubilation and Dogwood Terrace by Barclay House, offer a variety of activities for residents to engage in. Activities cater to diverse interests and range from fitness classes and educational seminars to arts and crafts and social events. Some residents share t ...
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Flexible and responsive communication with families. Families value clear and open communication from staff members, keeping them informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. At Discovery Village at the West End, staff are praised for their prompt responses, while at Aspire at West End, families appreciate regular meetings with commun ...
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Thoughtfully designed common areas for socialization. Communities with well-designed common areas have received positive feedback from residents. At Dogwood Terrace by Barclay House, the community's quiet and attractive outdoor spaces allow for peaceful relaxation, while the vibrant and engaging indoor common areas at Jubilation encourage socia ...
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Gether independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gether independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gether, 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 Gether 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 Gether partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gether, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.4%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.7%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
33.1%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.5%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Gether 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 Gether communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gether, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.8%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.4%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
31.7%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gether 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 Gether offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gether, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
43.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.7%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.4%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.9%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.4%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.2%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.7%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
47.2%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
37.3%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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46.8%
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Verena at the Glen, The Compass at Springdale Park and Heritage Green Hanover are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gether, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 159 independent living facilities near Gether, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Gether, Virginia are Verena at the Glen, Heritage Green Hanover and Jubilation. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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