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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Helm, VA
The cost of independent living in Helm is about $3,710 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 96 options. Read 825 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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While I do not live in this community, I visit quite often. I am always impressed by the feeling of warmth I encounter. Always clean and attractive.
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
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.
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.
The Williams Home, Inc.The Williams Home, Inc. is a residential and assisted living community nestled in six acres of one of the most beautiful neighborhoods of Lynchburg, Virginia. The residents of The Williams Home has a spectacular view of Lynchburg, which is known as the "City of Seven Hills"...
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Helm, VA
The average cost of senior living in Helm is $3,710 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Altavista, VA with an average of $2,949 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Helm, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Helm, VA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Helm, VA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Helm
Recent reviews for independent living in Helm
The Fields of Heritage Green in Lynchburg, VA
4.8
My Mom moved into Heritage Green Assisted Living in January, 2019 and has been very satisfied there. I have been very impressed with the staff and how they care for the residents. There is always some type of activity going on that Mom can participate in to keep herself occupied. The facility is ...
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Bayberry Retirement Inn in Eden, NC
5.0
Bayberry Retirement Inn has been a great fit for my friend so far. We chose this community for its closeness and convenience. The facility itself is really nice. The staff are very friendly, and the meals are very good. My friend found the portion sizes to be too small, but when she mentioned ...
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Spring Oak at Christiansburg
5.0
1. community has been remodeled and updated. which is a plus!
2. staff goes over and above when visiting and communicating by mail.
3. love seeing my mom loved and cared for by staff.
4. new administrator has made a great plus to the community.
5. staff is wonderful! [name removed] is a ...
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Helm independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Helm independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Helm, 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 Helm 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 Helm partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Helm, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.3%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.5%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Helm 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 Helm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Helm, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
27.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Helm 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 Helm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Helm, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.8%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
43.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
30%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.7%
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Heritage Green Lynchburg, The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Independent Living and Brookdale Eden are the top-rated independent living facilities near Helm, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 96 independent living facilities near Helm, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Helm, Virginia are TerraBella Pheasant Ridge and Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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