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10 Best Nursing Homes in Powhatan County, VA

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Powhatan County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 146 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Powhatan County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Powhatan County is about $5,163, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2199 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Powhatan County, VA

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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.
Metro-Gardens is an assisted living community located in the picturesque city of Petersburg, VA. The city is surrounded by sprawling wooded areas and provides easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Richmond and Washington D.C. The community itself is surrounded by large shady trees and...
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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.
Essene Inc. is a state licensed home for adults nestled on 14 acres of beautiful rolling hills covered in large oak trees with a 1 mile walking trail. Essene is located in a crime free area with a back to nature ambiance. Offering naturally grown food and pollutant free Artesian well water. We...
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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.
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
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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, 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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, 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: Nursing Homes
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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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Photo of The Parkwood
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: Nursing Homes
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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.
Ruxton Health and Rehabilitation of Westover Hills is set in a lovely residential area South of the James River. When visiting our facility you get a genuine feeling of compassion, respect, and skilled professionalism. Ruxton Health and Rehabilitation of Westover Hills is a 198-bed facility....
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
HCR ManorCare Imperial provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation with exceptional customer service and medical care. We focus on the complete care process by accommodating patient's personal preferences and physical abilities. The rehabilitation units are their own separate, distinct units. Our...
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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.
Photo of Madison House
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: Nursing Homes
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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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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, 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.
Here at The Woodland, residents gracefully age in place at our community, they find comfort in the seamless continuum of care provided by our on campus skilled nursing facility.
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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.
Totty Place is an assisted living community located in the lovely and scenic Petersburg, Virginia. Petersburg sits right along the banks of the James River and the Appomattox River making it one of the most beautiful locations in Virginia. Rafting, boating, hiking, and fishing are just a few of...
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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.
Photo of Helping Hands Adult Care Center of Petersburg
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Powhatan County, VA

The average cost of senior living in Powhatan County is $5,163 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $3,392 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Powhatan County, VA, vs. nearby counties

Powhatan County, VA
$5,163/mo
$5,093/mo
$5,319/mo

Nursing homes costs in Powhatan County, VA, vs. state and national averages

Powhatan County, VA
$5,163/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

Nursing homes costs in Powhatan County, VA, vs. other senior living options

$5,211/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,163/mo

Nursing homes costs in Powhatan County, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,170/mo
Studio
$6,076/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,418/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,036/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,325/mo

Senior living costs in Powhatan County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Powhatan County, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typePowhatan County, VAVirginiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,163/mo$5,458/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$5,052/mo$5,446/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$5,211/mo$5,458/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living$4,285/mo$4,625/mo$4,161/mo
Nursing Homes
Powhatan County, VA:$5,163/mo
Virginia:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Powhatan County, VA:$5,052/mo
Virginia:$5,446/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Powhatan County, VA:$5,211/mo
Virginia:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Powhatan County, VA:$4,285/mo
Virginia:$4,625/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Powhatan County, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Powhatan County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Powhatan County, VA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Powhatan County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Powhatan County, VA$5,700/mo$5,236/mo+8.9%
Virginia$6,024/mo$5,508/mo+9.4%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Powhatan County, VA
2024 average cost:$5,700/mo
2023 average cost:$5,236/mo
Percent change:+8.9%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,024/mo
2023 average cost:$5,508/mo
Percent change:+9.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Powhatan County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Powhatan County

Shalom Gardens and Shalom Parkside 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

Spring Arbor of Salisbury in Midlothian, VA

5.0
I have recommended it to a few!I looked at 6 different places for my dad. When I walked into Spring Arbor, I was greeted by staff who were happy and pleasant. Two staff members met in the hall to have a chat about whether a patient had actually bathed or not, left her info private but respected ...
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Petersburg Home For Ladies

4.9
This is my first experience with assisted living as far as Alzheimers and from the various places I visited, this is by far the best place I saw, even halfway done you could see it was better. They have been great, there's only 9 patients on that wing right now, they're doing a good job. There's ...
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Powhatan County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Powhatan County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Powhatan County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Powhatan County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Powhatan County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Powhatan County, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.6%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.6%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.7%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.2%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.6%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.6%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.4%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Powhatan County nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Powhatan County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Powhatan County, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.8%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.8%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Powhatan County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Powhatan County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Powhatan County, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Powhatan County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Powhatan County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Powhatan County, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
30%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Powhatan County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Powhatan County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Powhatan County, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
49.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.5%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bickford of Chesterfield, The Pearl at Watkins Centre and Bellgrade Estates Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Powhatan County, Virginia. See full list of communities.
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