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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sweet Briar Park, VA
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The cost of independent living in Sweet Briar Park is about $4,049 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 80 options. Read 1820 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: 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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This is a good community. Housekeeping comes in once a week and they also keep the common areas clean. I do feel they are understaffed at this time, however the staff they do have is very nice and helpful....
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.
Beth Sholom Gardens is an assisted living community in the historic, scenic city of Richmond, Virginia. Our peaceful, picturesque community is located on a large,16 acre wooded campus in the upscale, tree-lined West End neighborhood, providing excellent access to area medical centers, unique...
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Lakewood Manor is a warm, friendly place that has the comfort and care of the residents first and foremost. Those we have talked with that have been here 17 plus years have nothing but positive comments...
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.
For over 35 years, our residents have enjoyed a wide variety of activities that have enhanced their quality of life. Lakewood Manor is a continuing care retirement community located in the West End of Henrico County. Lakewood is one of four retirement communities that is owned and operated by...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Enjoy carefree retirement living at The Arbors, an affordable senior apartment community for seniors 62 and better. This community boasts an excellent location near stores, churches, a senior center and two major hospitals. The city bus stops right in front and retail stores are within walking...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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I found [name removed], the director, and his staff to be exceptionally helpful, kind, and professional. It did not take long for me to realize that my cousin was in a facility that offered kind, attentive,...
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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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.
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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St. Francis Home is a non-profit and I thought it was okay. They still offered bingo and things like that but hey didn't have a way for my mother to go out to lunch to the store or anything like that. They...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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: Assisted 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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Sweet Briar Park, VA
The average cost of senior living in Sweet Briar Park is $4,049 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,547 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sweet Briar Park, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sweet Briar Park, VA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Sweet Briar Park, VA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Sweet Briar Park
Recent reviews for independent living in Sweet Briar Park
Brookdale Midlothian
5.0
I would say it has been overall a very positive experience for my uncle and I would choose it again after him being there for a few months now.
Shalom Parkside Senior Living in Richmond, VA
4.5
It's a fine place and they lots of activities and I like living there. I would definitely recommend this community to others
Legacy at Imperial Village in Richmond, VA
4.9
My family doesn't have any problems with the community they like because I like living here . Based on the experience I have had so far, I would recommend the Legacy at Imperial Village community to other families.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff across various communities. For instance, at The Westmont at Short Pump Community, residents and their families express their appreciation for the staff's friendly demeanor and willingness to help. Similarly, at Heritage Oaks ...
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Wide range of activities. Residents enjoy the variety of activities available at their communities. At The Barrington at Hioaks, reviews highlight the engagement opportunities, including craft classes and educational programs. Meanwhile, at Aspire at West End, residents participate in outings and day trips, ensuring ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of the communities are frequently commended in reviews. For example, at Elance at Tuckahoe, residents and their families appreciate the attention to cleanliness, both in the private residences and communal areas. Similarly, at Discovery Village at the West End, the ...
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Flexible dining options. Several communities offer flexible dining options that cater to residents' preferences and dietary restrictions. At Dogwood Terrace by Barclay House, for instance, residents can choose from a variety of meal plans, including Kosher and gluten-free options. Meanwhile, at Heritage Oaks, the co ...
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Supportive and caring community. Several reviews mention the sense of community and support available at their loved ones' residences. At Aspire at West End, residents and their families describe the community as warm and welcoming, where residents look out for one another. Similarly, at The Harmony Collection at Hanover Ind ...
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Access to essential services. Residents value the access to essential services within their communities. For example, at Elance at Tuckahoe, the community has a pharmacy on-site, making it convenient for residents to obtain their medications. Similarly, at Legacy at Imperial Village, having a grocery store on-site ensure ...
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Sweet Briar Park independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sweet Briar Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sweet Briar Park, 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 Sweet Briar Park 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 Sweet Briar Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sweet Briar Park, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.8%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.6%
33.7%
No sugar
No sugar
41.2%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.2%
33%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.5%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Sweet Briar Park 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 Sweet Briar Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sweet Briar Park, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.8%
35.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.1%
42.9%
Room service
Room service
30.9%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.6%
17.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sweet Briar Park 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 Sweet Briar Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sweet Briar Park, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.7%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.9%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
53.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.5%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.6%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
41%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
52.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.6%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and Aspire at West End are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sweet Briar Park, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 80 independent living facilities near Sweet Briar Park, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sweet Briar Park, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Westmont at Short Pump Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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