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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Shortsville, VA
The cost of independent living in Shortsville is about $4,440 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 62 options. Read 487 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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Westwood Center is a Genesis assisted living community located in Bluefield, Virginia. Known as Virginia's Tallest Town, the city is nestled in the heights of the Appalachian Mountains and features unparalleled fishing, skiing, and hiking opportunities as well as easy access to airports, the...
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Cost of independent living in Shortsville, VA
The average cost of senior living in Shortsville is $4,440 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wise, VA with an average of $330 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shortsville, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shortsville, VA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Shortsville, VA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Shortsville
Recent reviews for independent living in Shortsville
The Blake at Kingsport
5.0
The staff is very helpful and friendly. They are very good about communicating with the family about your loved one, and you can call and ask about them any time. The move-in process is smooth, but be ready to produce documents like Medicaid info, living will, driver's license, etc. The meals ...
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The Courtyards at Johnson City - The Gardens
3.8
When it comes to the meals and dining, this area needs lots of work. There needs to be healthier, fresh food...more vegetables and fruits. And better quality meats. The activities has recently dramatically improved with the hiring of a really good activities director. Previously, there ...
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The Village At Allandale in Kingsport, TN
5.0
It's a very nice place for someone with dementia, which my aunt had. My uncle died within a week of arriving there and my aunt fell about 2 months later and fractured her hip, so she left there and passed away in a rehab facility post surgery. I really appreciated A Place for Mom's help in ...
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Shortsville independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shortsville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shortsville, 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 Shortsville 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 Shortsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shortsville, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shortsville 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 Shortsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shortsville, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
38.2%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.9%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shortsville 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 Shortsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shortsville, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.8%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.2%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.3%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
49.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
38.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.3%
45.7%
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Brookdale Bristol, Brookdale Colonial Heights and Brookdale Johnson City are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shortsville, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 62 independent living facilities near Shortsville, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Shortsville, Virginia is Brookdale Johnson City. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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