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The cost of independent living in Norman is about $4,869 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 163 options. Read 2715 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.
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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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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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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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.
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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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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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...
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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...
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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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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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: 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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We're very happy with how things are going with Dutch Haven! It's a wonderful place with a caring and interactive staff. The facility itself, is inviting and clean, and they take excellent care of all of...
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.
Dutch Haven Adult Home is an assisted living facility that is located in Maurertown, Virginia, which is within the beautiful boundaries of the Shenandoah Valley and is near Winchester, VA. We are proud to specialize in the care and well-being of our residentÆs that are diagnosed with dementia...
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I would highly recommend this community to others based on my experience. The community is kept neat and clean, and the staff is very nice and helpful. The food looks good, and they have activities...
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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.
Hughes Home is located in Fredericksburg, VA, an area that is rich in history and beauty. Those who choose to make this assisted living community their home will find that its location offers much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of this community will find that they have much...
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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...
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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, 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.
English Meadows Manassas Campus harmonizes home, care, and comfort all in our inviting and warm campus setting. This isn’t just a place that’s easy on the eyes. It’s a place to experience life.
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Currently under construction, this beautiful community is a blend of one-story cottage apartments and a four-story mid-rise apartment building. Park Place, designed for adults 55+, is expected to open in late summer 2003. Conveniently located near shopping in Manassas Park, Park Place will offer...
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.
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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.
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 Oaks Apartments offer senior housing to people 55 and older in scenic Triangle, Prince William County, Virginia. We are located in a quiet and wooded part of Northern Virginia near the Quantico Marine Corps base, offering residents beautiful views of nature from the windows of each apartment....
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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 Norman, VA

The average cost of senior living in Norman is $4,869 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fredericksburg, VA with an average of $3,490 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Norman, VA vs. nearby cities

Norman, VA
$4,869/mo
$4,880/mo
$5,665/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Norman, VA vs. the state and national average

Norman, VA
$4,869/mo
U.S. national average
$4,050/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Norman vs. other types of senior living

$5,930/mo
Independent Living
$4,869/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Norman, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,128/mo
Studio
$6,254/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,338/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,487/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,550/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Norman over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Norman

Recent reviews for independent living in Norman

The Colonnades in Charlottesville, VA

4.8
We moved to independent living at the Colonnades 10 months ago, after considering 5 other Charlottesville area communities. The residents and staff quickly made us feel part of the community; we have many new friends from varied and interesting backgrounds. Pets are welcome. The sense of ...
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Bellaire at Stone Port in Harrisonburg, VA

4.5
The major factors were the size of the community. It is small enough to not be intimidating. The other huge factor for my brother is that it actually has a decent size group of older guys who eat together, watch sports events together and keep each other company.

The Blake at Charlottesville

4.9
We chose this community because it was very new, clean, classy and very friendly staff and it was only five years old. At times items on the menu were unavailable and some food was too spicy. They have had a lot of staff turnover which could have contributed to the lower rating for meals and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and Welcoming Staff. Several reviews for Jubilation, The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community, and The Fairmont by Barclay House mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff. Residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term relationships that have been formed between residents and ...
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Varied and Delicious Meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. Communities like Harmony at Chantilly, Jubilation, and Harpers Station Gainesville offer a range of delicious meals, accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Engaging and Frequent Activities. Activities are a key feature mentioned in many reviews, with residents and their families praising the wide range of offerings at communities such as Chancellor's Village, Harpers Station Gainesville, and Harmony at Falls Run. Activities include movie nights, museum outings, and gardening ...
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Thoughtfully Designed Spaces. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. Residents of Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living, Waltonwood Ashburn, and Sommerset Retirement Community appreciate the thoughtfully designed interior spaces and grou ...
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Communication and Transparency. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is a common theme in reviews. Families of residents at Harmony at Falls Run, The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community, and Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living mention the frequent updates they receive from staff to keep ev ...
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Accessible and Accommodating Staff. Reviews of communities like Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, Harmony at Chantilly, and The Fairmont by Barclay House highlight the staff's willingness to accommodate residents' needs. From assisting with moving in and meal adjustments to addressing maintenance requests, staff members go above ...
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Norman independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Norman independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Norman, 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 Norman 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 Norman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Norman, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.2%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
44.6%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Norman 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 Norman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
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36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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43%
Room service
Room service
43.2%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Norman 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 Norman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.4%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.2%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.5%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.2%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.9%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.6%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.7%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
55.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
35.1%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.4%
Fitness classes
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Sunrise of Hunter Mill, Potomac Place and Sommerset Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Norman, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 163 independent living facilities near Norman, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Norman, Virginia are Sunrise of Hunter Mill, Sommerset Retirement Community and Sunrise of Reston Town Center. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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