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The cost of independent living in Oral Oaks is about $3,224 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 48 options. Read 153 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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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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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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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, 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.
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.
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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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.
Totty Place is an assisted living community located in the lovely and scenic Petersburg, Virginia. Petersburg sits right along the banks of the James River and the Appomattox River making it one of the most beautiful locations in Virginia. Rafting, boating, hiking, and fishing are just a few of...
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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.
The support you need, with the independence you want.Brand new Coventry House Inn of Oxford takes advantage of what the nearby community has to offer and provides a beautiful, safe, and enjoyable place for all residents to get the most out of each day. Quality retirement living has never been so...
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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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Metro-Gardens is an assisted living community located in the picturesque city of Petersburg, VA. The city is surrounded by sprawling wooded areas and provides easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Richmond and Washington D.C. The community itself is surrounded by large shady trees 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.
Fillmore Place is inner-city urban home which helps people that may be difficult to place due to diagnosis and financial resources. The facility specializes in the care of individuals with chronic mental health disabilities.  We are able to work with clients who have a diagnosis of...
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The Atlantic at Charter Colony is set in the heart of Midlothian, Chesterfield County, VA and is considered to be one of Virginia's best 55+ senior independent housing communities. Our tight-knit community is located just a few minutes from a wide variety of shops and entertainment possibilities,...

Cost of independent living in Oral Oaks, VA

The average cost of senior living in Oral Oaks is $3,224 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,547 per month.

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

Oral Oaks, VA
$3,224/mo
$3,837/mo
$3,796/mo

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

Oral Oaks, VA
$3,224/mo
U.S. national average
$4,048/mo

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

$4,013/mo
Independent Living
$3,224/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,833/mo
Studio
$5,399/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,138/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,735/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Oral Oaks over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Oral Oaks

Recent reviews for independent living in Oral Oaks

Petersburg Home For Ladies

4.9
This is my first experience with assisted living as far as Alzheimers and from the various places I visited, this is by far the best place I saw, even halfway done you could see it was better. They have been great, there's only 9 patients on that wing right now, they're doing a good job. There's ...
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Auburn Hill Senior Living in Midlothian, VA

4.1
It is very expensive & now they say there is a $[removed] per month rent increase per year. I wish there was a way to find out costs for each facility before looking at them. I feel like that would save a lot of time when searching for places. They need more staff. Recently, a new management ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston

4.0
This is a great place! Commonwealth is very clean and the staff is friendly. There are lots of activities that were offered, some of which my father participated in, such as family movie nights that happen once a month, bible studies and different outings. I would recommend Commonwealth!

Oral Oaks independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oral Oaks independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oral Oaks, 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 Oral Oaks 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 Oral Oaks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oral Oaks, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.5%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.6%
33.7%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.5%
33%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Oral Oaks 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 Oral Oaks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oral Oaks, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.8%
35.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.6%
42.9%
Room service
Room service
12.8%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.6%
17.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oral Oaks 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 Oral Oaks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oral Oaks, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.2%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41%
53.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.6%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.9%
41%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.2%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
28.2%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.6%
46%
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Chesterfield Heights, Lucy Corr and Auburn Hill Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Oral Oaks, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 48 independent living facilities near Oral Oaks, Virginia. See the full list.

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