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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Island Farm, VA
The cost of independent living in Island Farm is about $3,929 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 158 options. Read 2529 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Tappahannock, Tidewater and Heathsville.
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I found [name removed], the director, and his staff to be exceptionally helpful, kind, and professional. It did not take long for me to realize that my cousin was in a facility that offered kind, attentive,...
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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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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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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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...
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.
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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.
Having provided senior care for many years, we, understand the emotions that families face when making care decisions for their loved ones. Providing for a parent, spouse, or relative can be physically, emotionally, and financially challenging. Making the decision to get help is often difficult. ...
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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
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.
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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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
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.
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: 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.
Cost of independent living in Island Farm, VA
The average cost of senior living in Island Farm is $3,929 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $2,988 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Island Farm, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Island Farm, VA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Island Farm vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Island Farm, VA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Island Farm
Recent reviews for independent living in Island Farm
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.
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.
Essex House in Tappahannock, VA
5.0
I moved my mother to Essex house in the beginning of October 2016 and have been very pleased with the service provided my mother. They have done everything in their power to make her stay comfortable. Due to the location, it has been easier for family to visit.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Verena at The Reserve, creating a welcoming environment for residents and their families. The rapport between residents and staff results in long-term friendships and a sense of community.
Variety of activities to cater to various interests. Activities are a crucial factor for residents' overall satisfaction with their community, as mentioned in numerous reviews, including those for Verena at The Reserve. Residents take part in social events, hobbies, and outings that encourage interaction and engagement.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Meals are an essential aspect of life at senior living communities, as noted in various reviews, including those for Verena at The Reserve. The chefs cater to dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring residents enjoy their meals and look forward to mealtimes.
Well-maintained interior spaces and grounds. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, such as Discovery Village at the West End, whether it's for private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. The updated facilities provide a comfortable living experience.
Open communication between families and staff. Clear and frequent communication between families and community staff is essential for ensuring care needs are met and peace of mind, as highlighted in reviews for Legacy at Imperial Village. Regular conversations between staff and families help maintain a strong relationship.
Supportive and accommodating environment. Communities such as Harmony at Falls Run provide a supportive and accommodating environment for residents, with staff going above and beyond to help with daily tasks and transitions, ensuring a smooth and comfortable living experience. This approach enhances overall happiness and satisfaction ...
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Island Farm independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Island Farm independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Island Farm, 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 Island Farm 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 Island Farm partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.2%
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.6%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Island Farm 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 Island Farm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.7%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
31.9%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Island Farm 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 Island Farm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.2%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.2%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
45.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
37%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.1%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Richmond, Verena at The Reserve and Jubilation are the top-rated independent living facilities near Island Farm, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 158 independent living facilities near Island Farm, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Island Farm, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, Verena at The Reserve and The Westmont at Short Pump Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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