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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Wares Wharf, VA
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The cost of independent living in Wares Wharf is about $3,979 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 135 options. Read 2264 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, 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: 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.
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.
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.
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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 Park at Ridgedale leaves nothing to be desired!Enjoy a renewed sense of freedom with maintenance free-living. Sit back and relax as you watch the evenings come to an end in the beautifully landscaped courtyard. For your convenience we are within walking distance of Martins grocery store and...
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I'am satisfied with my move to this community. So far everything has worked out very well for me since my move here. It is a nice community, and they do a great job with keeping the grounds, and the...
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.
Madonna House is a serene home for the active 55 + in the historic district of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, VA. As a safe senior housing and supportive moral atmosphere, the Madonna House provides crucial life skills, counseling and motivation to the seniors wishing to enjoy a lifestyle...
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.
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.
Enjoy carefree living to the fullest at Kings Crest, an affordable senior apartment community located in historic Fredericksburg. Situated in a wooded setting, Kings Crest offers one and two-bedroom apartments to adults 55+. Take advantage of free storage, eat-in kitchens, optional lake front...
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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: 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.
The Meadows at Salem Run, an affordable apartment community for seniors 62+, is minutes from downtown Fredericksburg and the historical attractions of the area: George Washington's birthplace, Chatam, Ferry Farm, Fredericksburg Battlefield, James Monroe Museum, Mary Washington College and...
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, 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.
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.
What kind of healthcare are you looking for -- long-term nursing services? short-term help recuperating from an injury or illness? specialized care for a loved one showing signs of Alzheimer's disease? No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean,...
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...
Cost of independent living in Wares Wharf, VA
The average cost of senior living in Wares Wharf is $3,979 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $3,014 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wares Wharf, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wares Wharf, VA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wares Wharf vs. other types of senior living
Independent Living
Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Wares Wharf, VA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Wares Wharf
Recent reviews for independent living in Wares Wharf
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
Charter Senior Living of Fredericksburg
4.1
If they could fix some of the issues my loved one has encountered, it would be very good. I picked this community because of the convience. The schedule was reliable. The weekday medicine was delivered on time during the day but the weekend staff didn't seem to be inadequate. There wasn't much ...
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Spring Arbor of Williamsburg
4.8
The staff at Spring Arbor really helped us out during a difficult time, so based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families. They have so many different activities for the residents to participate in.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and welcoming community. Many reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the community at Verena at The Reserve, with friendly residents and staff making newcomers feel right at home. Residents and families appreciate the sense of belonging and the support they receive.
Variety of activities to suit different interests. Activities are another major highlight for residents at Verena at The Reserve, with a range of options available to cater to various interests and abilities. From social gatherings and games to educational workshops and hobby groups, there's something for everyone.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Meals are a significant part of life at Verena at The Reserve, and the well-reviewed dining experiences reflect the community's commitment to providing quality options. Staff accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring residents enjoy their meals and look forward to mealtimes.
Thoughtful and responsive staff. Staff at Verena at The Reserve are praised for their friendly and caring nature, as well as their responsiveness to resident needs. Families and residents appreciate the open communication and the personalized attention they receive.
Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews for Verena at The Reserve consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of both the interior spaces and outdoor areas. Residents and families appreciate the pride the community takes in maintaining a pleasant living environment.
Engaging social events for residents. Social events play an essential role in fostering a sense of community at Verena at The Reserve. Residents look forward to events like movie nights, parties, and outings, and appreciate the opportunities to connect with their neighbors and make new friends.
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Wares Wharf independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wares Wharf independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wares Wharf, 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 Wares Wharf 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 Wares Wharf partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.2%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
34.7%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.9%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Wares Wharf 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 Wares Wharf communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wares Wharf, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
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36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.8%
43%
Room service
Room service
33.9%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wares Wharf 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 Wares Wharf offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.2%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.2%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.2%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.3%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.8%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.6%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
46.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
39%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.9%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.1%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Richmond, Verena at The Reserve and Jubilation are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wares Wharf, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 135 independent living facilities near Wares Wharf, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Wares Wharf, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, Verena at The Reserve and The Westmont at Short Pump Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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