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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Skyland, VA
The cost of independent living in Skyland is about $4,640 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 121 options. Read 1403 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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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 View is 55 or better Senior Community. Newly built with luxuriously appointed décor and modern amenities in a country setting! Mountain views and small town living at an affordable price. Property manager has 25 + years experience in housing for seniors.
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.
Ruxton Health of Staunton is a 189-bed dually certified healthcare facility. In addition to being a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center, Ruxton offers assisted living services, specialized Alzheimer’s services, Rehabilitation Services and a wide range of services and amenities. Our...
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of independent living in Skyland, VA
The average cost of senior living in Skyland is $4,640 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Market, VA with an average of $3,587 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Skyland, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Skyland, VA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Skyland vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Skyland, VA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Skyland
Recent reviews for independent living in Skyland
The Retreat at Fishersville
3.8
I would like to see a higher ratio of staff to patients. However; in todays job market everyone is understaffed so I take that into consideration. Obviously the patients in memory care often are not willing or able to participate in activities due to their mental state but more encouragement ...
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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.
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Mixed feedback on food quality. Reviews for several communities, such as Harmony at Falls Run, The Fairmont by Barclay House, and The Barclay at Charlottesville, mention inconsistencies with food preparation and availability, with some residents expressing dissatisfaction and others praising the meals. Staff efforts to i ...
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Friendly, helpful, and attentive staff. Numerous reviews from communities like Chancellor's Village, Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living, and Harpers Station Gainesville highlight the kindness and diligence of staff members, who remember residents by name and respond promptly to concerns. Families appreciate the staff's ded ...
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Engaging and diverse activity offerings. Communities such as The Colonnades, Harpers Station Gainesville, and The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community provide a range of activities tailored to residents' interests. From gardening and fitness classes to lectures and outings, these communities foster an active and sociable atmosph ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Several reviews for communities including Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living, The Fairmont by Barclay House, and Harpers Station Gainesville emphasize the importance of cleanliness and upkeep for residents' comfort and satisfaction. Staff devote significant time and resources to main ...
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Supportive and communicative management. Reviews for communities like Harmony at Falls Run, Chancellor's Village, and The Colonnades showcase management's adaptability and accessibility. They regularly address concerns and involve families in decision-making processes, ensuring a collaborative and responsive living environment.
Thoughtfully designed community layouts. Communities such as The Colonnades, Harmony at Falls Run, and Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living offer thoughtfully designed common areas and living spaces, allowing residents to connect with one another and build strong relationships. These communities cater to various needs and pre ...
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Skyland independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Skyland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Skyland, 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 Skyland 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 Skyland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Skyland, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.8%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Skyland 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 Skyland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Skyland, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.9%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Skyland 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 Skyland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Skyland, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.7%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.4%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.9%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
48.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
25.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.2%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Harpers Station Gainesville, The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community and Spring Arbor of Winchester are the top-rated independent living facilities near Skyland, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 121 independent living facilities near Skyland, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Skyland, Virginia are The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community and The Fairmont by Barclay House. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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