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The cost of independent living in Scottswood is about $3,874 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 178 options. Read 2092 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.
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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
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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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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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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.
Carebridge Assisted Living Community provides accommodations on both a long term and respite care basis. Daily housekeeping, meal service, social programs and smiling faces are all part of assisted living at Carebridge. The people of Carebridge are skilled in providing personalized care to our...
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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.
Bayberry Retirement Inn offers a cozy homelike atmosphere. From the moment you enter Bayberry you feel the welcome warmth of home. Friendly and caring staff members, who know your name and needs, are available to assist you 24/7/365. At Bayberry we keep it simple. One low monthly rate includes...
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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, Independent 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.
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.
Harpers Station of Yorktown offers well-appointed independent living, assisted living, and memory care apartments and a variety of amenities designed to allow residents to live life to the fullest. Located in the heart of historic Virginia. Harper's Station of Yorktown offers a charming...
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I absolutely recommend this property to other families that are looking into their options, without a doubt. It was a little adjustment for my father, but he thoroughly enjoys the facility there and the...
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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.
Shepherd's Village at Park Avenue is an assisted living community located in Norfolk, Virginia. Our property offers several walking paths on a beautifully landscaped property within minutes of area medical centers, churches, shops, and restaurants. You'll enjoy customized care with outstanding...
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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.
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Commons at ChesapeakeThe Commons at Chesapeake Senior Apartments in Norfolk County, VA, is a rare blend of city and country living. The Commons is specially designed for the 55 or better age group, and not only offers you a chance to live your personal lifestyle but also enjoy the comfort...
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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
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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
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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: 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, 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.
Lav'm Adult Residence Lav'm Adult Residence is an assisted living community located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The community is located in a mostly residential area with a few businesses, which creates a quiet, home-like setting for the community's residents without sacrificing nearby conveniences....
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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.
Whitehurst ManorWhitehurst Manor offers a great assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Chesapeake, VA their home. The city of Chesapeake offers beautiful parks and outdoor space, with opportunities for hiking or just enjoying the weather. The city also offers many museums...
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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.
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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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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.
At Greenbrier, you will find the retirement setting you have always wanted. In this senior apartment community, for adults 55+, you will be surrounded by friends and a maintenance-free environment. With roomy two-bedroom apartments, Greenbrier is located on Ring Road, adjacent to Greenbrier Mall....

Cost of independent living in Scottswood, VA

The average cost of senior living in Scottswood is $3,874 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Boykins, VA with an average of $3,101 per month.

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

Scottswood, VA
$3,874/mo
$3,732/mo
$3,813/mo

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

Scottswood, VA
$3,874/mo
U.S. national average
$4,147/mo

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

$4,378/mo
Independent Living
$3,874/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,762/mo
Studio
$5,399/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,110/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,767/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,545/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Scottswood over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Scottswood

Recent reviews for independent living in Scottswood

Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA

5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

Spring Arbor of Williamsburg

4.8
The staff at Spring Arbor really helped us out during a difficult time, so based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families. They have so many different activities for the residents to participate in.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and welcoming nature of the communities, with friendly residents and helpful staff. At Verena at The Reserve, new residents quickly make friends and feel at home. The open and airy facilities create a positive living environment.
Variety of engaging activities. Residents express enjoyment in the diverse range of activities offered at various communities. From socializing to staying active, there are plenty of options for residents to participate in. At Harmony at Independence, residents can choose from activities like games, shopping trips, and movie ...
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High-quality meal options. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction. Communities like Acclaim at East Beach offer tasty and nutritious meals, accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities' living spaces. Apartments and common areas are kept in pristine condition, ensuring residents feel comfortable and safe.
Supportive and caring staff. Staff members go above and beyond to provide excellent care and attention to residents. At Harmony at Harbour View, the sales rep was praised for their sincere motivation to help and ensure a smooth transition for residents.
Close proximity to amenities and services. Communities offer convenient access to nearby amenities and services, making daily life easier for residents. For instance, Acclaim at East Beach is located near the Little Creek Navy Base and public transportation, allowing for easy access to medical appointments and shopping.
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Scottswood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scottswood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scottswood, 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 Scottswood 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 Scottswood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scottswood, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.1%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.1%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Scottswood 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 Scottswood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scottswood, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
25.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scottswood 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 Scottswood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scottswood, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
35.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.4%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
33.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35%
45.7%
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Bay Lake Community, Verena at The Reserve and Acclaim at East Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near Scottswood, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 178 independent living facilities near Scottswood, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Scottswood, Virginia are Bay Lake Community, Verena at The Reserve and The Hidenwood Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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