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10 Best Nursing Homes in Varina, VA

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Varina 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 15 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Varina, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Varina is about $5,153, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 33 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Varina, VA

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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield
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Thank you so much for all your help - so grateful. And your service was an absolute godsend. Made all the difference to us when my brother and I were in crisis mode needing to find respite care for [name...
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.
Commonwealth Assisted Living at Chesterfield is an assisted living community serving individuals in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia. We're located within a few minutes of Collegiate School Aquatics Center, several specialty shops, various medical facilities and schools, as well as...
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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.
Saint Francis Manchester is a true place of connection. Here, friendships form around the table. Bodies are nourished, as are souls. Minds engage, and burdens of daily living fade. As an affordable alternative to traditional senior care, our residents, staff, and supporters share a vibrant...
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Love Winthrop Manor! Compared to other places I have looked at Winthrop gets a 5 Star Rating! The Rooms are well appointed and the Staff is Professional and Friendly. Everyday things that I couldn't do...
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.
Winthrop Manor is an assisted living community in the historic city of Richmond, VA. Our community is located in a fully-renovated former elementary school that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Richmond is home to countless attractions, unique restaurants and inviting shops,...
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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: 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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Varina, VA

The average cost of senior living in Varina is $5,153 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $3,392 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Varina, VA, vs. nearby cities

Varina, VA
$5,153/mo
$5,153/mo
$4,675/mo

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

Varina, VA
$5,153/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

$5,201/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,153/mo

Nursing homes costs in Varina, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,453/mo
Studio
$6,225/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,603/mo

Senior living costs in Varina 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: Varina, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVarina, VAVirginiaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,153/mo$5,453/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$5,049/mo$5,442/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,201/mo$5,453/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,183/mo$4,621/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Varina, VA:$5,153/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Varina, VA:$5,049/mo
Virginia:$5,442/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Varina, VA:$5,201/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Varina, VA:$4,183/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Varina, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Varina 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 Varina, VA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Varina 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
Varina, VA$6,374/mo$6,277/mo+1.5%
Virginia$5,066/mo$5,048/mo+0.4%
National$4,900/mo$4,809/mo+1.9%
Varina, VA
2024 average cost:$6,374/mo
2023 average cost:$6,277/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,066/mo
2023 average cost:$5,048/mo
Percent change:+0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$4,900/mo
2023 average cost:$4,809/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 Varina

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Varina

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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Varina nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Varina nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Varina, 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 Varina 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 Varina that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Varina, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
14.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.7%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
14.3%
10%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
14.3%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Varina 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 Varina Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Varina, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.3%
5.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Varina 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 Varina partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Varina, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Varina 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 Varina communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Varina, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Varina 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 Varina offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Varina, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
0.4%
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