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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Penicks Mill, VA

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The cost of independent living in Penicks Mill is about $3,537 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 47 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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Photo of Spring Oak at Bedford
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I would highly recommend Spring Oak Assisted Living facility. I chose Spring Oak because of the location, the charm of the historical building, & the affordable price. I was very pleased with the staff I...
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.
Spring Oak at Bedford is always striving to offer the best amenities and services for our residents. We offer medical facilities, outdoor activities, shopping and restaurants which are all conveniently located nearby. Residents always have options when they’re looking for something fun and...
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Overall quite pleased with all the above items. Very pleased with the reception we received. They were very knowledgeable of all subject matter we discussed and concerned with.
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.
Located in the heart of the quaint and historic Bedford, Virginia home of the D-Day Memorial. Centered right between Roanoke and Lynchburg, 30 minutes each way. Also, only 30 min from Smith Mountain Lake Virginia.Carriage Hill Retirement is more than just a retirement community. Offering...
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Cardinal Senior Living is very clean, we do feel they are under staffed. Since COVID we haven't really had the chance to go into the facility or visit. Compared to most places, this facility was pretty good...
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.
We are excited to welcome you to Cardinal Senior Living, Bedford's premier provider of assisted living and memory care services (Dementia / Alzheimer's).Cardinal's organization began January 1st, 2017, but the traditions and memories of our community are long lasting and still carry forward....
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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.
Campbell Rest HomeCampbell Rest Home is located in the town of Bedford, VA. This assisted living community is in a peaceful location that allows its residents to live happy lives. Those who are guests of our residents will find that Bedford offers great dining options to keep their taste buds...
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Penicks Mill, VA

The average cost of senior living in Penicks Mill is $3,537 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Vista, VA with an average of $2,093 per month.

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

Penicks Mill, VA
$3,629/mo
$3,714/mo
$3,429/mo

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

Penicks Mill, VA
$3,629/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$4,274/mo
Independent Living
$3,629/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,060/mo
Studio
$4,648/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Penicks Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Penicks Mill

The Fields of Heritage Green in Lynchburg, VA

4.8
My Mom moved into Heritage Green Assisted Living in January, 2019 and has been very satisfied there. I have been very impressed with the staff and how they care for the residents. There is always some type of activity going on that Mom can participate in to keep herself occupied. The facility is ...
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TerraBella Pheasant Ridge in Roanoke, VA

5.0
They were always ready to answer any questions I had my mom is currently in her own home, but if the time comes when she has to have assisted living, I would have my mom go to Terra Bella Pheasant Ridge. I honestly think that the staff made my mom feel at home.

Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge in Lynchburg, VA

4.4
My mom always comments about how helpful and friendly the staff are, they are just exceptional and bend over backwards. She never hesitates to ask for help because they are always so willing to help. The facility is in a beautiful setting, it is up on a mountain top with great views. We really ...
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Penicks Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penicks Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penicks Mill, 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 Penicks Mill 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 Penicks Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penicks Mill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
80%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
80%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
32.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Penicks Mill 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 Penicks Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Penicks Mill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
40%
36%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penicks Mill 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 Penicks Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Penicks Mill, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.7%
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There are 6 independent living facilities near Penicks Mill, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Penicks Mill, Virginia are TerraBella Pheasant Ridge and Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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