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The cost of independent living in Highgate is about $3,975 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 180 options. Read 2626 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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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.
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.
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.
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I absolutely recommend this property to other families that are looking into their options, without a doubt. It was a little adjustment for my father, but he thoroughly enjoys the facility there and the...
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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.
Shepherd's Village at Park Avenue is an assisted living community located in Norfolk, Virginia. Our property offers several walking paths on a beautifully landscaped property within minutes of area medical centers, churches, shops, and restaurants. You'll enjoy customized care with outstanding...
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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.
Colonial Home is a quaint 32 bed home located in the Deep Creek section of Chesapeake. We serve a private pay resident in a home environment. Colonial Home serves both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents and offers a full range of care, including rehabilitation services, home health care...
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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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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: 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: 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: 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.
Carebridge Assisted Living Community provides accommodations on both a long term and respite care basis. Daily housekeeping, meal service, social programs and smiling faces are all part of assisted living at Carebridge. The people of Carebridge are skilled in providing personalized care to our...
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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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Staff was really friendly and helpful. It's a great place to live. Home environment based, safe and secure establishment. We are happy with the choice we made.
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.
Jamestown Commons is a senior housing community in the ocean-side city of Virginia Beach, VA. Our welcoming 55+ community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood near the College Park Square Shopping Center and U.S. Highway 13, providing easy access to services, shopping and the nearby...
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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.
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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.
Metro-Gardens is an assisted living community located in the picturesque city of Petersburg, VA. The city is surrounded by sprawling wooded areas and provides easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Richmond and Washington D.C. The community itself is surrounded by large shady trees and...
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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.
Fillmore Place is inner-city urban home which helps people that may be difficult to place due to diagnosis and financial resources. The facility specializes in the care of individuals with chronic mental health disabilities. We are able to work with clients who have a diagnosis of...
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Greenbrier, you will find the retirement setting you have always wanted. In this senior apartment community, for adults 55+, you will be surrounded by friends and a maintenance-free environment. With roomy two-bedroom apartments, Greenbrier is located on Ring Road, adjacent to Greenbrier Mall....
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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.
Live the Charmed Life at Marian Manor! Our beautiful assisted living community has served the Virginia Beach area for over 35 years with quality, compassionate care and an exciting lifestyle for seniors. A licensed nurse is on-site and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Multiple care...
Cost of independent living in Highgate, VA
The average cost of senior living in Highgate is $3,975 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stony Creek, VA with an average of $3,152 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Highgate, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Highgate, VA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Highgate
Recent reviews for independent living in Highgate
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.
Spring Arbor of Williamsburg
4.8
The staff at Spring Arbor really helped us out during a difficult time, so based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families. They have so many different activities for the residents to participate in.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the warm, welcoming atmosphere at the community, with residents and staff making new friends and fostering strong connections. At Verena at The Reserve, residents have praised the sense of family and kindness that pervades the community, with many commenting on the ease ...
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Highly accommodating staff. Several reviews express appreciation for the accommodating nature of staff members, who go above and beyond to make residents feel comfortable and meet their individual needs. At Harmony at Independence, for example, the staff were praised for their responsiveness and willingness to listen to ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Activities are a popular feature in many reviews, with residents enjoying the wide range of offerings and opportunities to socialize and learn new skills. At Acclaim at East Beach, residents have described everything from games and movies to outings and educational programs, ensuring there's s ...
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Delicious and diverse meal options. Quality food is a key factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with many reviews mentioning the excellent meal choices and accommodations for dietary restrictions. At Verena at The Reserve, the chef is noted for putting effort into creating tasty, nutritious meals that c ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Community facilities are often highlighted in reviews for their cleanliness and upkeep, with residents expressing appreciation for the attention to detail and commitment to creating a comfortable living environment. At Colonial Harbor, the lovely grounds and well-maintained apartments are said ...
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Effective and transparent communication. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for ensuring peace of mind and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise. At Harmony at Oakbrooke, residents and their families have praised the openness and transparency of the community, with staff making themsel ...
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Highgate independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Highgate independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Highgate, 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 Highgate 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 Highgate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Highgate, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.4%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.8%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.8%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.8%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Highgate 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 Highgate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Highgate, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.3%
43%
Room service
Room service
30.4%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Highgate 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 Highgate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Highgate, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.2%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.1%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.1%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.1%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.4%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.8%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.8%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.7%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
41%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
31.7%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.6%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bay Lake Community, Verena at The Reserve and Acclaim at East Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near Highgate, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 180 independent living facilities near Highgate, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Highgate, Virginia are Bay Lake Community, Verena at The Reserve and The Hidenwood Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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