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The cost of independent living in Kennard is about $3,991 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 110 options. Read 1710 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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The community provides activities such as entertainment musicians, exercise classes, they take the residents outside frequently. Food is very good. I would rate the room sizes a 4. The staff really stood out...
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.
At Greenfield of Fredericksburg, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Our beautiful, clean neighborhood-style assisted living community looks and feels like home, ensuring our residents' comfort while we provide the care they need. In...
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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.
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,...
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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: 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: 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: 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
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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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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.
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Photo of The Atlantic at Twin Hickory
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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...
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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4, only because the food isn't great and there was no real orientation for my mom; Introducing her to people.
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.
The Pemberton at University Park provides an independent living community to those interested in making Richmond, VA their home. This community offers a great place to live in a location that provides much to do and see. Richmond provides residents and guests with opportunities to visit the...
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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.
Enjoy carefree living to the fullest at Kings Crest, an affordable senior apartment community located in historic Fredericksburg. Situated in a wooded setting, Kings Crest offers one and two-bedroom apartments to adults 55+. Take advantage of free storage, eat-in kitchens, optional lake front...
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My mother in law loves living at Chesapeake Cove. The staff are wonderful. The caregivers are local, friendly, helpful and she does not go without. The community is clean and well maintained. She likes the...
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.
If you enjoy independence and the freshness and beauty of the outdoors, then you will love Chesapeake Cove in Crisfield, MD. Nestled on the Delmarva Peninsula, the community provides gorgeous and relaxing views of the bay, which inspires residents to kick back and relax. The neighborhood...
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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 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: 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.
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Kennard, VA

The average cost of senior living in Kennard is $3,991 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $3,257 per month.

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

Kennard, VA
$3,991/mo
$4,070/mo

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

Kennard, VA
$3,991/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$5,233/mo
Independent Living
$3,991/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,348/mo
Studio
$6,049/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,423/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,231/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,995/mo

Senior living costs in Kennard 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: Kennard, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKennard, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,991/mo$4,621/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$5,033/mo$5,442/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,233/mo$5,453/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Kennard, VA:$3,991/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Kennard, VA:$5,033/mo
Virginia:$5,442/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Kennard, VA:$5,233/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Kennard, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Kennard 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Kennard, VA$3,650/mo$3,292/mo+10.9%
Virginia$3,620/mo$3,358/mo+7.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Kennard, VA
2024 average cost:$3,650/mo
2023 average cost:$3,292/mo
Percent change:+10.9%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,620/mo
2023 average cost:$3,358/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Kennard

Recent reviews for independent living in Kennard

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.

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

Warm and welcoming community. Residents and staff create a friendly and inviting atmosphere at Verena at The Reserve, with numerous opportunities for socialization and making new friends. Many reviews mention the welcoming attitude of the community as a major factor in their overall satisfaction.
Quality meal choices. Fresh, delicious meals are a highlight at various senior living communities, such as The Barclay at Tuckahoe and Verena at The Reserve, where residents look forward to each meal and appreciate the effort put into accommodating dietary needs.
Engaging activities and events. Residents at Aspire at West End and Discovery Village at the West End enjoy a variety of activities tailored to their interests, including cultural and recreational trips, fitness classes, and social gatherings.
Effective communication and responsiveness. Several communities, like The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living and Legacy at Imperial Village, prioritize open communication with families and residents, ensuring everyone is informed and addressed promptly regarding concerns and care needs.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Well-maintained and modern apartments at Aspire at West End and The Barclay at Tuckahoe provide a comfortable and private living experience for residents, while common areas offer additional opportunities for socializing and relaxation.
Access to on-site amenities. Senior living communities such as Dogwood Terrace by Barclay House and Verena at The Reserve offer convenient amenities like swimming pools, fitness centers, and libraries, enhancing the overall living experience for residents.
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Kennard independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kennard independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kennard, 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 Kennard 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 Kennard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kennard, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kennard 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 Kennard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kennard, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kennard 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 Kennard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kennard, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
40%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.2%
46.4%
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