The average cost of assisted living in Portsmouth City is $3,433 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,890. Cheaper rated regions include Hampton City with an average starting cost of 2,827.
To help you with your search, browse the review below for assisted living facilities in Portsmouth City. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Portsmouth City . Better rated regions include Norfolk City with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 13 families in Portsmouth City find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Portsmouth City, call (855) 948-3865.
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4916 West Norfolk Rd., Portsmouth, VA, 23703
"My father has moved into Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House. Their staff has been very wonderful. They've been doing a great job. They have activities for them. They have a lady that comes in and talks, like a Bible study, and then they h..."
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One Bon Secours Way, Portsmouth, VA, 23703
4.2
(9 reviews)
"I got to participate in the family parade that was held two weeks ago. It was so nice with everything going on. The residents seemed to really enjoy the parade. Very well put together. I have done a virtual tour of the community as well and it was ni..."
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901 Enterprise Way, Portsmouth, VA, 23704
4.5
(6 reviews)
"We chose Mayfair House for my parents and it has been two months since they have been there. The place is very clean. All of the employees that we met are very caring and attentive. They take care of their meds. There's a doctor's office right next d..."
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1 Bon Secours Way, Portsmouth, VA, 23703
4.2
(5 reviews)
"My brother-in-law has moved into Karolwood Gardens Portsmouth. The staff seems pleasant, helpful, attentive, and caring. The facility is clean, and it is a nice and pleasant environment. He has a nice and very clean room. All his furniture is new and..."
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3736 Turnpike Road, Portsmouth, VA, 23701
4.0
(1 reviews)
"I thought it was a well run place, and it residents seem well care and happy. My friend liked it. Shd hasn't decided yet, but Lillian's Loving care is at the top of her list. ..."
READ MORE500 Westmoreland Avenue, Portsmouth, VA, 23707
"My Mom has been at Emily Green for just over a year. She has received such sweet care. Any concern I may have is addressed right away. There is a salon, living area, dining area. The food is homemade! Mom has gained some weight which was much ne..."
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5417 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, 23455
4.2
(66 reviews)
"The Waterford at Virginia Beach was very clean and very well run. It was a very informative discussion, thorough and prompt. The staff during the tour has been in the business for over 30 years, so she knows her stuff. She was very helpful. The rooms..."
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651 River Walk Pkwy., Chesapeake, VA, 23320
"We are moving forward with moving my mom into Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor. When we first got there it was a very clean and well-kept facility. The staff was fantastic. They definitely took their time and got to know what our needs we..."
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301 Clearfield Avenue, Chesapeake, VA, 23320
"Harmony at Oakbrooke was a wonderful facility, and it's very clean. The room size was great. The amenities were wonderful. The staff was fabulous. It would've been our first choice for mom. They had a library, a salon, a little workout room, and an a..."
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2077 S. Independence Boulevard , Virginia Beach, VA, 23453
4.6
(25 reviews)
"Harmony at Independence was a very nice place. It was a big community with hundreds of people living there. It was bright, clean, and welcoming at the front. You walked in and you felt it was almost like a hotel. There was a front desk area, and then..."
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5871 Harbour View Blvd., Suffolk, VA, 23435
"Harmony at Harbour View was topnotch. They were really good. They followed up. The price was high, but it was reasonable compared to other places. The building was gorgeous. The layout was good. I loved the floor plan, and the staff Vivienne was good..."
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1508 Volvo Parkway, Chesapeake, VA, 23320
4.2
(20 reviews)
"Our family was impressed with Chesapeake place. The venue feels open, welcoming, with lots of natural light. The staff is very patient, and understanding when we placed our Mother. It took some time for het to adjust to her new environment and..."
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4560 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach, VA, 23462
"I love Our Lady of Perpetual Help. It's a great place with lots of activities. If you require assisted living, it's the place to be. They have great rehab and physical therapy, different machines and they take them out on outings. You can share a sui..."
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890 Poplar Hall Drive, Norfolk, VA, 23502
4.0
(24 reviews)
"I toured Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall. Erica showed us where to go and what we were looking for. They were very accommodating. We took a tour of the facility. We saw that the individuals were very happy. They have a community room. You ca..."
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One Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA, 23510
4.8
(11 reviews)
"My husband is a resident of Harbor's Edge Retirement Community. It's a very nice place, he liked it a lot. There's the former building, and there's a new building. Right now, as of a couple of weeks ago, he was transferred from the old building to th..."
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440 North Lynnhaven Road, Virginia Beach, VA, 23452
4.0
(21 reviews)
"Commonwealth Senior Living at King's Grant House was very clean and very well managed. The staff has tenure. The information during the admissions process was given to me very thoroughly, professionally, and promptly. It looked like a fabulous commun..."
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1324 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, VA, 23320
4.2
(13 reviews)
"Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor is very beautiful. We enjoyed the information that the two guys gave us and they even answered the questions that we had. It was a great tour. The rooms were gorgeous. The dining area was very clean. They hav..."
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649 Copper Kettle Dr., Virginia Beach, VA, 23464
4.9
(8 reviews)
"My mother received excellent care at this facility. Staff is very professional and communicated regularly with the family. Atmosphere is very homey. I also appreciated the care she received during hospice. The care my mother received at "All in t..."
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361 Great Bridge Blvd, Chesapeake, VA, 23320
5.0
(1 reviews)
"If you think there's not much going on in a senior living community, you've never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying deliciou..."
READ MOREAlong the banks of the Elizabeth River sits Portsmouth City, Virginia, a city of approximately 95,000 people. Nearly 15% of Portsmouth City's population is made up of senior citizens aged 65 and older. For seniors who need assistance with activities of daily living, there are seven assisted living facilities in the Portsmouth City area.Â
In Virginia, assisted living facilities provide 24-hour supervision and care. The state also licenses a lower level of facility which it calls residential living care. In residential living care facilities, residents require a lesser level of care and supervision. All types of assisted living in Virginia are regulated by the Virginia Department of Social Services.Â
Assisted Living costs in Portsmouth City start around $3,433 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Portsmouth City and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Suffolk City
$4,736
Chesapeake City
$4,343
Norfolk City
$4,299
US
$4,000
Virginia Beach City
$3,952
Newport News City
$3,625
Portsmouth City
$3,433
Hampton City
$2,648
Eligible senior citizens who receive assisted living in Portsmouth City can receive financial assistance from Virginia's Auxiliary Grant.Â
In Virginia, the amount assisted living facilities are allowed to charge for room and board is capped for seniors who receive Supplemental Security Income.Â
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Virginia page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page.
Portsmouth City and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Portsmouth City, please visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page.
Portsmouth City-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Virginia are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page for more information about these laws.
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