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The cost of independent living in Novum is about $4,406 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 145 options. Read 1754 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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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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Wonderful, caring staff. The building is a bit dated, but the staff and administration know what they're doing for my father.
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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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Front Royal is located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.  It is a single level facility with four 'wings' that surround an outside flower-filled courtyard.  Residents are encouraged to enjoy the sunshine and participate in outdoor activities...
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.
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.
Marshall Manor provides gracious Assisted Living in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In a beautifully designed setting, our program places its emphasis on hospitality and quality of life, while offering a full range of amenities and services. Our Special Needs Program is for moderate to...
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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.
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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Not quite 5 stars but very good. Very nice salt water pool and gym. Many places have beautiful views. Well maintained facility. For the most part great staff. There are a few that should be removed. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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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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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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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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Willow Estates has been wonderful! The food is excellent and it's very clean. They are limited in the amount of staff they can hire. They are very quick with their response if I have a request or a concern....
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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.
     Willow Estates Retirement is a beautifully designed facility located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. We offer pleasant furnishings featuring a home type atmosphere. We are licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services to provide levels of care from...
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.
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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: 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: 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.
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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.
CROWNPOINT55+ RETIREMENT COMMUNITYDUPLEXES / TOWNHOMES / APARTMENTSWelcome to Crownpoint! We are the Shenandoah Valley’s newest 55 Plus Active Adult community inspiring exciting and healthy lifestyles. We are located in Harrisonburg, VA, approximately two hours from Washington, DC and home to...
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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.
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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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.
 Beaver Hill Village is an active 55+ community of 43 units in a neat, quiet and peaceful manufactured home community.  It has a pastoral and lake setting with the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop.  It is only just west of the University of...
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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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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...

Cost of independent living in Novum, VA

The average cost of senior living in Novum is $4,406 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Market, VA with an average of $3,579 per month.

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

Novum, VA
$4,406/mo
$5,614/mo
$4,875/mo

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

Novum, VA
$4,406/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

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

$5,432/mo
Independent Living
$4,406/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,961/mo
Studio
$5,939/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,930/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,032/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,550/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Novum over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Novum

Recent reviews for independent living in Novum

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 Heritage Inn in Charlottesville, VA

4.0
My loved one is doing well here at this community. From what I've heard she is doing well. They are taking good care of her and her needs. The community looked nice and well maintained. They have a good staff, they have been good to work with. So far everything is working out well. It is a nice ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Mixed experiences with food quality. Reviews for various communities mention inconsistencies in food quality, with some residents expressing dissatisfaction with cold meals, lack of availability of certain items, and long wait times for food delivery. For instance, at Harmony at Falls Run, residents have voiced concerns about the ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews praise the kind and caring nature of the staff at different communities. Families and residents appreciate the long-term relationships developed with caregivers, as highlighted in reviews for Harmony at Falls Run, The Fairmont by Barclay House, and Harpers Station Gainesvil ...
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Diverse activities to accommodate various interests. Activities cater to a wide range of interests at different communities. For instance, The Colonnades residents enjoy a full program of activities and classes, while Jubilation residents appreciate the opportunities to stay active through fitness and entertainment offerings. At The Fairmont ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Communication is a key focus at several communities, with staff working to keep families informed about their loved ones' care. For example, Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living mentions the importance of regular communication, but notes that quality of care can be lacking in independent l ...
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Individually tailored care and services. Residents' individual needs are addressed in several communities. For instance, Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living notes that Capital Ridge went above and beyond to help her father during an emergency situation, and The Fairmont by Barclay House highlights the importance of accommodati ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance of facilities. Communities prioritize cleanliness and maintenance to ensure a comfortable living environment for residents. Reviews for Harmony at Falls Run mention the importance of clean living spaces and improvements in keeping common areas tidy. At Harpers Station Gainesville, the facilities are descri ...
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Novum independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Novum independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Novum, 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 Novum 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 Novum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Novum, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.6%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.2%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.1%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.6%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.3%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Novum 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 Novum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Novum, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.4%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Novum 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 Novum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Novum, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
43.5%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26%
31.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.4%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.1%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.4%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.9%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.1%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.4%
40.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.2%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
45%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
27.5%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.7%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.2%
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The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community, Jubilation and Morningside of Charlottesville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Novum, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 145 independent living facilities near Novum, Virginia. See the full list.

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