10 Best Independent Living Communities in Starlings Crossroads, VA

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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Virginia is $4,048, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Starlings Crossroads area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Cost of independent living in Starlings Crossroads, VA

The average cost of senior living in Virginia is $4,048 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Virginia vs. national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.

Column communityType: Community type

Column state: Virginia

Column national: U.S.

Column costDifference: Cost difference

Community type	Virginia	U.S.	Cost difference
Independent Living	$4,048/mo	$3,520/mo	15.0% above national median
Assisted Living	$6,344/mo	$5,830/mo	8.8% above national median
Memory Care	$7,372/mo	$6,999/mo	5.3% above national median

Independent Living

Virginia:$4,048/mo

U.S.:$3,520/mo

Cost difference:15.0% above national median

Assisted Living

Virginia:$6,344/mo

U.S.:$5,830/mo

Cost difference:8.8% above national median

Memory Care

Virginia:$7,372/mo

U.S.:$6,999/mo

Cost difference:5.3% above national median

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What families are saying about independent living in Starlings Crossroads

Recent reviews for independent living in Starlings Crossroads

Bayberry Retirement Inn in Eden, NC

5.0

Bayberry Retirement Inn has been a great fit for my friend so far. We chose this community for its closeness and convenience. The facility itself is really nice. The staff are very friendly, and the meals are very good. My friend found the portion sizes to be too small, but when she mentioned ...

The Canterbury House in Roxboro, NC

5.0

We chose Canterbury House because it is very close to our home so it makes it convenient. The staff is really friendly and very helpful. The appearance of the community is just very warm and welcoming. When we visited the community everyone was very welcoming and extremely friendly. We are very ...

The Oaks of Alamance in Burlington, NC

4.4

I would recommend this community to others. If there is no follow up by phone Dustin takes care of the issues and then will sometimes follow ups via email.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of activities to engage residents. At Holiday Forsyth Court, residents enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests, such as movie nights, bingo, card games, and group outings. Some residents also appreciate the opportunity to participate in more specialized activities, like Bible studies and discussion groups. ...

Friendly and approachable staff members. Many reviews mention the warm and welcoming nature of staff members, whose kindness and attentiveness create a sense of community and help residents feel at home. For instance, at Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville, the staff's dedication to making residents feel comfortable and involved has been a c ...

Flexible meal options to accommodate dietary needs. Several communities, like Creekside Terrace, offer customizable meal options to cater to residents' dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring that everyone can enjoy meals without feeling limited. Residents appreciate the flexibility, as it allows them to maintain their health and enjoy t ...

Secure and peaceful living environment. Peace of mind is a top priority for many seniors, and several communities offer a secure and tranquil living environment. For instance, at Holiday Forsyth Court, residents feel safe and content knowing that the community provides on-site health personnel and a shuttle service for transportatio ...

Pet-friendly policies. Many seniors cherish their pets and consider them beloved companions. Several communities, such as Arbor Ridge at Kernersville, recognize this bond and offer pet-friendly policies that allow residents to bring their furry friends along. This feature is highly valued by residents, as it contrib ...

Affordable pricing for independent living. Many seniors are on a fixed income and need to find affordable living options that meet their needs. Communities like Elm Park Estates Sky Active Living and Solista High Point by Cogir have been praised for their reasonable pricing, which makes independent living a feasible option for a wide ...

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Starlings Crossroads independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Starlings Crossroads independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Starlings Crossroads, 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 Starlings Crossroads 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 Starlings Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Starlings Crossroads, VANational

Nutritionist / dietician

23.1%

21.2%

Low / no sodium

41.3%

35.7%

No sugar

40.5%

32%

Vegetarian

33.9%

34.8%

Pureed meals

20.7%

11.5%

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Availability of select dining options in Starlings Crossroads 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 Starlings Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Starlings Crossroads, VANational

Professional chef

28.1%

37.5%

Restaurant style dining

42.1%

44.8%

Room service

34.7%

38.1%

Anytime dining

16.5%

17.8%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Starlings Crossroads 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 Starlings Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Starlings Crossroads, VANational

Activity director

50.4%

46.4%

Pet-focused programs

36.4%

29.3%

Community service programs

33.9%

34.1%

Devotional activities on-site

56.2%

48.3%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

48.8%

50%

Outings / off-site activities

55.4%

54.9%

Piano or organ

46.3%

44.2%

Arts and crafts center

43.8%

39.6%

Educational speakers / life long learning

37.2%

42.9%

Clubs / games / karaoke

46.3%

48.3%

Live performances

46.3%

47.9%

Dances

36.4%

34.1%

Fitness center

20.7%

40.6%

Fitness classes

45.5%

47.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Carolina Pines Retirement, Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville and Creekside Terrace are the top-rated independent living facilities near Starlings Crossroads, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 153 independent living facilities near Starlings Crossroads, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Starlings Crossroads, Virginia are Carolina Pines Retirement, Arbor Ridge at Stanleyville and Creekside Terrace. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Starlings Crossroads, VA

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Starlings Crossroads independent living services and amenities

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