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The cost of independent living in Thornhill is about $4,416 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 140 options. Read 2529 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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We have been very pleased with everyone. They have been very accommodating to my aunts needs. We are just real pleased. I would recommend The Hermitage. The facility is very clean. The staff is very friendly...
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.
The Hermitage is an assisted living residence in historic Richmond, Virginia. It is conveniently located just off I-64 and is near Joseph Bryan Park. The Science Museum of Virginia is located a couple of miles to the south of The Hermitage. The residence sits on an expansive lawn with lilac...
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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 Atlantic at Charter Colony is set in the heart of Midlothian, Chesterfield County, VA and is considered to be one of Virginia's best 55+ senior independent housing communities. Our tight-knit community is located just a few minutes from a wide variety of shops and entertainment possibilities,...
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.
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...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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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: 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.
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.
With its desirable proximity to Prince William Parkway, River Run Senior Apartment Community affords adults 55+ and 62+ convenient, carefree retirement living. River Run is just minutes from the Occoquan River and regional parks, Occoquan Mill House Museum, Chinn Recreation Center and Woodbridge...
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.
Marshall Manor provides gracious Assisted Living in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In a beautifully designed setting, our program places its emphasis on hospitality and quality of life, while offering a full range of amenities and services. Our Special Needs Program is for moderate to...
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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.
The ParkwoodThe Parkwood is a caring assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Richmond, VA their home. This community is located in a city that is rich in its history. Richmond offers much to do and see, including the Science Museum of Virginia, the Museum of the Confederacy,...
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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, 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.
English Meadows Manassas Campus harmonizes home, care, and comfort all in our inviting and warm campus setting. This isn’t just a place that’s easy on the eyes. It’s a place to experience life.
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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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Willow Estates has been wonderful! The food is excellent and it's very clean. They are limited in the amount of staff they can hire. They are very quick with their response if I have a request or a concern....
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.
     Willow Estates Retirement is a beautifully designed facility located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. We offer pleasant furnishings featuring a home type atmosphere. We are licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services to provide levels of care from...

Cost of independent living in Thornhill, VA

The average cost of senior living in Thornhill is $4,416 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fredericksburg, VA with an average of $3,493 per month.

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

Thornhill, VA
$4,417/mo
$4,932/mo
$5,307/mo

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

Thornhill, VA
$4,417/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

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

$5,535/mo
Independent Living
$4,417/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,790/mo
Studio
$5,629/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,537/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,735/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Thornhill over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Thornhill

Recent reviews for independent living in Thornhill

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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The Heritage Inn in Charlottesville, VA

4.0
My loved one is doing well here at this community. From what I've heard she is doing well. They are taking good care of her and her needs. The community looked nice and well maintained. They have a good staff, they have been good to work with. So far everything is working out well. It is a nice ...
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English Meadows Prince William Campus in Manassas, VA

5.0
The community really helped my loved one improve his mobility and he was himself again. The community was clean and neat and the staff was very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

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Diverse meal options and quality food. Several reviews from Harmony at Falls Run, The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living, and Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living highlight the importance of quality meals in their loved ones' experiences at their communities. They praise the variety of options and ...
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Engaging and responsive staff. Reviews from Legacy at Imperial Village, Elance at Tuckahoe, and Everleigh Short Pump mention the friendliness and helpfulness of staff members at their communities. They appreciate the attentiveness and kindness of the staff, making a significant difference in their loved ones' lives.
Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Residents and families at Anthology of Charlottesville, Chancellor's Village, and The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community express their satisfaction with the warm and inviting atmosphere of their communities. They enjoy the social opportunities and the sense of belonging that comes from ...
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Well-maintained facilities and living spaces. Reviews from Legacy at Imperial Village, Aspire at West End, and Anthology of Charlottesville emphasize the importance of well-maintained facilities and living spaces in ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for their loved ones. They appreciate the attention to detail and the co ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Several families, including those at Aspire at West End, Elance at Tuckahoe, and The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living, express the importance of clear and consistent communication between staff and families. They appreciate being kept informed about their loved ...
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Active and varied activities program. Reviews from The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living, Anthology of Charlottesville, and Chesterfield Heights highlight the importance of engaging activities for residents, particularly those with mobility limitations. They appreciate the variety of options and the ...
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Thornhill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thornhill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thornhill, 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 Thornhill 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 Thornhill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Thornhill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.9%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.7%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37.9%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.6%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.3%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Thornhill 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 Thornhill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Thornhill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.1%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.6%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
35%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thornhill 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 Thornhill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Thornhill, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.3%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.4%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.4%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
34.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.6%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.3%
45.6%
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The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community, Sunrise of Richmond and Jubilation are the top-rated independent living facilities near Thornhill, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 140 independent living facilities near Thornhill, Virginia. See the full list.

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