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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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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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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 Crozet Campus is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the quaint historic town of Crozet, just 15 miles west of Charlottesville. We strive to provide our residents with exemplarity care in a home like setting. Our residents have a selection of private and...
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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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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.
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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 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...
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.
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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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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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, 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.
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, 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.
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: 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
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.
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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: 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.
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...
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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.
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: 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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Everything has been going great since dad has been here. They have plenty of things to do with the residents. The food is good most of the time dad says. We also like that it is close to us so that we can...
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, 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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Winchester is a single level building on a quiet street in a residential neighborhood.  Residents have access to a large fenced yard with flowering plants and trees.  We are able to promote activity and independence within a safe and secure environment...
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.
Amid a tranquil, wooded setting, Forest Glen Senior Apartment Community offers a relaxing atmosphere for seniors 62+. Located in Centreville, Forest Glen is central to the numerous conveniences and attractions of the region, including Washington Dulles International Airport, Eleanor Lawrence Park...
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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, 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.

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%
45.7%
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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.

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