The 5 Best Independent Living Communities in Albemarle County, VA for 2024

"We had a nice tour at Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville. It seemed to be well managed and well maintained. They had two-bedroom units available, which is what we prefer. The apartments were well-maintained and adequate in size, but the ki..."

"My wife and I moved to the Colonnades ten months ago, after considering five other Charlottesville-area retirement facilities. The residents and staff quickly made us feel part of the community. The staff is very helpful and available, even with som..."

"I toured Anthology of Charlottesville. The apartment's pretty small. They serve two meals a day. They have lounges. It's a sort of typical higher-end retirement place. They have a courtyard and common spaces. They have a cafe-type and a bar-type area..."

"My visit to The Manor House Independent Living at Branchlands was really nice. I almost made up my mind that's where I was going to go. They have this big place called the Manor House. It's been there since the late 1800s, and it's very beautiful. ..."

"The person who gave us the tour of The Independence was young, and her immaturity annoyed me a little bit. The whole thing is excellent because it was what I was looking for except for meals. There's plenty to do, but one room is too small. The washe..."

"I visited Parkview at South Pantops. It was gated and you can't just walk in. It has key access to get into the building. The apartments are nice and there's somebody on site but not all the time. Fairly convenient to the shopping area and the medica..."