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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Waylands Mill, VA

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The cost of independent living in Waylands Mill is about $4,370 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 138 options. Read 1703 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 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: 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, 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.
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,...
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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.
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.
Take a look at the latest in senior apartment living in Fredericksburg. English Oaks offers cottage style apartments for seniors 55+. One and two-bedroom options are available accompanied by kitchens with the newest appliances, roomy closets and a patio. The one-story, residential design with...
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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: 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: 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: 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
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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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Wonderful, caring staff. The building is a bit dated, but the staff and administration know what they're doing for my father.
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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Front Royal is located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.  It is a single level facility with four 'wings' that surround an outside flower-filled courtyard.  Residents are encouraged to enjoy the sunshine and participate in outdoor activities...
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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I would highly recommend this community to others based on my experience. The community is kept neat and clean, and the staff is very nice and helpful. The food looks good, and they have activities...
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.
Hughes Home is located in Fredericksburg, VA, an area that is rich in history and beauty. Those who choose to make this assisted living community their home will find that its location offers much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of this community will find that they have much...
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The community provides activities such as entertainment musicians, exercise classes, they take the residents outside frequently. Food is very good. I would rate the room sizes a 4. The staff really stood out...
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.
At Greenfield of Fredericksburg, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Our beautiful, clean neighborhood-style assisted living community looks and feels like home, ensuring our residents' comfort while we provide the care they need. In...
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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.
 Beaver Hill Village is an active 55+ community of 43 units in a neat, quiet and peaceful manufactured home community.  It has a pastoral and lake setting with the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop.  It is only just west of the University of...
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.
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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...
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.
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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.
English Meadows Crozet Campus is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the quaint historic town of Crozet, just 15 miles west of Charlottesville. We strive to provide our residents with exemplarity care in a home like setting. Our residents have a selection of private and...
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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.
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.
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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
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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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Cost of independent living in Waylands Mill, VA

The average cost of senior living in Waylands Mill is $4,370 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fredericksburg, VA with an average of $3,485 per month.

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

Waylands Mill, VA
$4,370/mo
$4,866/mo
$5,614/mo

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

Waylands Mill, VA
$4,370/mo
U.S. national average
$4,150/mo

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

$5,415/mo
Independent Living
$4,370/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,875/mo
Studio
$5,844/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,692/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,978/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,550/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Waylands Mill over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Waylands Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Waylands Mill

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.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Improving food quality and variety. Several reviews mention the need for improvements in the food quality and variety at various communities, such as Harmony at Falls Run and The Fairmont. Residents and families express dissatisfaction with cold meals, lack of choices, and long wait times for food delivery. Staff are working to ad ...
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Consistent and clear communication. Communication between staff and families is highlighted as an important feature in several reviews. At Capital Ridge Gracious Retirement Living and Chancellor's Village, families appreciate the regular updates and open dialogue with community directors, ensuring that care needs are being met and ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Throughout the reviews, the warmth and friendliness of staff members is a common theme. Residents and their families at Harper's Station Gainesville, Acclaim at Belmont Bay, and Holiday The Fairmont mention the genuine care and attentiveness of the staff, making the communities feel like a true ...
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Varied activities for social engagement. Activities play a significant role in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Chancellor's Village, families praise the diverse range of activities offered, including gardening, crafts, and fitness classes, encouraging socialization and engagement among residents.
Thoughtful apartment designs. Residents and their families appreciate the thoughtful design of apartments at various communities, such as the Colonnades and Capital Ridge Gracious Retirement Living. Spacious layouts, ample closet space, and convenient appliances make transitioning to the new living environment easier.
Accessible community amenities. Community amenities are crucial aspects of senior living communities. Some residents and families at Acclaim at Belmont Bay, The Fairmont, and Chancellor's Village mention the convenience of having easy access to on-site amenities like pools, fitness centers, and libraries, enhancing the overall ...
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Waylands Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waylands Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waylands Mill, 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 Waylands Mill 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 Waylands Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waylands Mill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
35.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.2%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Waylands Mill 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 Waylands Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
32%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
32.8%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waylands Mill 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 Waylands Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
44.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
27.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.2%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.4%
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Jubilation, Acclaim at Belmont Bay and Harpers Station Gainesville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Waylands Mill, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 138 independent living facilities near Waylands Mill, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Waylands Mill, 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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