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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Wedgewood, VA
The cost of independent living in Wedgewood is about $4,025 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 85 options. Read 1700 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Richmond, Midlothian and Glen Allen.
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I had an opportunity to talk with someone the other day who was touring, and I told her I love it here and would recommend for anybody to come here. She should pack up her things and move right in! My...
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 Guardian Place is a senior housing community offering studio apartments and one and two bedroom apartment homes for active seniors in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia. Richmond is a town rife with American history and tradition. The stunning architecture, museums, and cobblestone streets...
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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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
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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.
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...
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,...
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: 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: 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: 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.
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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.
American Senior Living, LLC. Has established Southerland Place to promote the physical, psychological and spiritual well-being of each resident entrusted to our care. To achieve this endeavor we are continually pursuing the highest quality of personal care, service and a level of excellence which...
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.
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.
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
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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
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
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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: 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: 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.
Cost of independent living in Wedgewood, VA
The average cost of senior living in Wedgewood is $4,025 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,547 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wedgewood, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wedgewood, VA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wedgewood vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Wedgewood, VA by room type
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Average cost of Independent Living in Wedgewood over time
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What families are saying about independent living in Wedgewood
Recent reviews for independent living in Wedgewood
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.
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.
Guardian Place in Richmond, VA
5.0
We recently moved to Richmond. Guardian has been wonderful for our Mom. She is very happy there. Caring management and fast friendly attention to unavoidable maintenance.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the warm and inviting environment at different senior living communities, such as The Westmont at Short Pump Community, where residents are always happy to show off their crafts and engage in activities. The Barrington at Hioaks, The Barrington at Hioaks, is another e ...
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Affordable value for the cost. Based on the reviews, some communities like Heritage Oaks, Heritage Oaks, offer a good value for the cost, with affordable prices that families appreciate. Another community, The Crossroads at Bon Air, was praised for being the best place for their loved one despite its dated facilities, as ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Residents at various communities, including Aspire at West End, Legacy at Imperial Village, and Discovery Village at the West End, mention the importance of quality meals and dining experiences in their overall satisfaction with their living situation. The chef's accommodations for dietary ...
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Access to transportation for appointments and outings. According to some reviews, having reliable transportation for doctor appointments and outings is a crucial feature for seniors. For example, at Legacy at Imperial Village, Legacy at Imperial Village, residents appreciated the daily transportation services that made it easier for them to attend ...
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Proper maintenance and cleanliness. Reviews for senior living communities consistently mention the importance of proper maintenance and cleanliness. For instance, at Holiday Dogwood Terrace, Dogwood Terrace by Barclay House, residents and their families express satisfaction with the cleanliness of the facility, while residents a ...
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Engaging and diverse activities for residents. Reviews often praise the variety and engagement of activities offered at senior living communities. For example, at Aspire at West End, Aspire at West End, residents enjoy swimming, shopping, and participating in crafts. The Barrington at Hioaks, The Barrington at Hioaks, offers phenomenal a ...
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Wedgewood independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wedgewood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wedgewood, 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 Wedgewood 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 Wedgewood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wedgewood, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.9%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Wedgewood 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 Wedgewood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wedgewood, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.9%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
26.4%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wedgewood 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 Wedgewood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wedgewood, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
48.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.8%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.1%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.2%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
47.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
36.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.8%
45.7%
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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 Wedgewood, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 85 independent living facilities near Wedgewood, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Wedgewood, 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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