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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Middlesex County, VA

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The cost of independent living in Middlesex County is about $4,231 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 90 options. Read 1593 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 Gloucester, Kilmarnock and Locust Grove.

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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: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Hermitage at St. John's Creek
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: 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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Cost of independent living in Middlesex County, VA

The average cost of senior living in Middlesex County is $4,231 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $3,257 per month.

Independent living costs in Middlesex County, VA, vs. nearby counties

Middlesex County, VA
$4,231/mo
$4,174/mo
$4,229/mo

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

Middlesex County, VA
$4,231/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Middlesex County, VA, vs. other senior living options

$5,021/mo
Independent Living
$4,231/mo

Independent living costs in Middlesex County, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,401/mo
Studio
$6,127/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,474/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,028/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,995/mo

Senior living costs in Middlesex County 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: Middlesex County, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMiddlesex County, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,231/mo$4,621/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,884/mo$5,442/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,021/mo$5,453/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Middlesex County, VA:$4,231/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Middlesex County, VA:$4,884/mo
Virginia:$5,442/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Middlesex County, VA:$5,021/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Middlesex County, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Middlesex County 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
Middlesex County, VA$3,788/mo$3,292/mo+15.1%
Virginia$3,620/mo$3,358/mo+7.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Middlesex County, VA
2024 average cost:$3,788/mo
2023 average cost:$3,292/mo
Percent change:+15.1%
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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What families are saying about independent living in Middlesex County

Recent reviews for independent living in Middlesex County

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.

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.

Middlesex County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Middlesex County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Middlesex County, 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 Middlesex County 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 Middlesex County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Middlesex County, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Middlesex County 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 Middlesex County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Middlesex County, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Middlesex County 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 Middlesex County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Middlesex County, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
48.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
39.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Verena at The Reserve, Heritage Green Hanover and The Compass at Springdale Park are the top-rated independent living facilities near Middlesex County, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 90 independent living facilities near Middlesex County, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Middlesex County, Virginia is Verena at The Reserve. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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