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Assisted Living Communities in Suffolk, Virginia

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Suffolk, VA and Nearby Cities

Assisted living costs in Suffolk are competitive with many other Virginia cities and with the state and national averages. The area’s assisted living communities cost about $190 a month more than the $4,500 seniors pay nationwide but $460 less than the Virginia average. Other cities such as Blacksburg, at $5,595, and Roanoke, at $5,925, are considerably more expensive than Suffolk. Richmond is less so but still costs $211 more at $4,901. Lynchburg averages $4,625 a month, which is competitive with Suffolk. 

Suffolk

$4,690

Virginia

$5,250

United States

$4,500

Lynchburg

$4,625

Richmond

$4,901

Roanoke

$5,925

Blacksburg

$5,595

Paying for Assisted Living in Suffolk

The cost of care in Suffolk averages $4,690 for assisted living and often varies with the location and amenities offered by any specific facility. 

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Suffolk

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

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:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Suffolk, VA

Seniors who need medical care may pay an average of $8,410 a month for a semiprivate room in a Suffolk nursing home. Other types of care, such as in-home care and home health care, cost $4,767. Seniors may pay an average of $1,690 a month for adult day health care in Suffolk, which is a solid $3,000 less each month than average assisted living costs.

In-Home Care

$4,767

Home Health Care

$4,767

Adult Day Health Care

$1,690

Assisted Living

$4,690

Nursing Home Care (semiprivate room)

$8,410

Note: Data for Suffolk was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Virginia Beach, was used instead.

Free & Low-Cost Assisted Living Resources in Suffolk

Suffolk has several resources for seniors and their caregivers. This table lists services that can help with benefits information, financial assistance, case manager support and other services. Seniors who would like to know more about any of these programs should contact the agencies involved directly. 

ResourceContactService
Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia Area Agency on Aging(757) 461-9481Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia is the local Area Agency on Aging and administers a wide range of services for seniors 55 and over. These services include meals, transit, technology assistance, wellness and benefits counseling.
Suffolk Parks and Recreation(757) 514-4000Suffolk Parks and Recreation operates the local senior center. Seniors aged 55 and over can participate in social events such as dances, congregate meals, fitness classes, bridge clubs and scheduled trips.
Office for Aging Services of the Division for Community Living(804) 662-9333The Office for Aging Services of the Division for Community Living is a state-level agency that promotes seniors' independence with a variety of programs. Services include help applying for benefits, insurance counseling and volunteer support.
Meals on Wheels of Suffolk & Isle of Wight, Inc.(757) 934-4911Meals on Wheels of Suffolk & Isle of Wight delivers freshly prepared and frozen meals to Suffolk-area seniors at a nominal charge that may be waived for seniors with a low income. Volunteer drivers can help seniors feel less isolated with daily check-ins.
Virginia Legal Aid Society(866) 534-5243The Virginia Legal Aid Society helps low-income seniors handle noncriminal legal matters at no cost. Issues they can help with include estate matters, retirement planning, benefits denials, civil matters, care issues and durable power of attorney assignments.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Suffolk

Suffolk Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Virginia are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Barbara

I visited this facility

Review of Bickford of Suffolk

Bickford of Suffolk is a family-owned establishment. It's very pretty and very nice. I don't think the rooms were quite as big, but as far as the amenities and everything that they had there...

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Assisted Living

Lisa

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Bickford of Suffolk

The Bickford of Suffolk was wonderful, except for the fact that they charge way too much. They're $2,000 more than where my dad is now and that was with a studio apartment. They are small, but they...

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Assisted Living

Lisa

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Harmony at Harbour View

My dad is at Harmony at Harbour View. The community is great. They seem to be doing well with him and they get him to breakfast downstairs. They've been really good about responding to his beeps...

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