The 10 Best Independent Living Communities in Richmond, VA for 2024
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There are 28 Independent Living Communities in the Richmond area, with 21 in Richmond and 7 nearby.
The average cost of independent living in Richmond is $2,966 per month. This is higher than the national median of $2,800. Cheaper rated regions include ...
To help you with your search, browse the 272 reviews below for independent living communities in Richmond. On average, consumers rate independent living in Richmond 4.23 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Mechanicsville with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Independent Living Facilities in Richmond, Virginia
"I toured Holiday Virginian and it was very good. They had excellent service. It was a clean and nice place. I won't mind living there myself. Everything was very nice. The staff was respectful and knowledgeable. The meal was excellent...."
"I enjoyed my tour at Heritage Oaks, I liked it. I like that as a community, they have activities, it's a structured environment, and it's a nice and clean place. The apartment I saw had a nice design, roomy, with its own kitchen and bathroom. It was ..."
"The Crossroads at Bon Air was nice and it would be a perfect choice for what we were interested in. I talked to 1 or 2 residents there and they were very satisfied with the conditions and the facilities. The employees and everybody seemed very nice. ..."
"I have visited Tuckahoe Pines Retirement Community, which is a country club community. It was absolutely beautiful. The apartments were beautiful, and the facilities were outstanding.
It was also higher priced. Their cheapest apartment was more exp..."
"Legacy at Imperial Village was one of my parents' first picks. What they liked about that was the remodeled rooms. They had granite countertops in the kitchen, and it just looked really nice and very modern. They liked the fact that they had their ow..."
"I recently went on a lunch tour here and I was very impressed with the food they had to offer! Have have new entrees weekly but have an a la carte menu that is available all day everyday, which is very nice because sometimes I don't want something he..."
"Lakewood was very impressive. Unfortunately, it was during COVID, so we didn't get to tour the living facilities. They had just finished renovations. Their staff was really pleasant and nice. I even put a deposit down there. That's a buy-in, and I wo..."
"I am in the Carriage Hill. Everybody here is over 55. There aren't any children, just senior citizens. They have a plan where the rent includes utilities. It looks very nice and very well kept-up. All the apartments were built around 1979. They have ..."
"I took a tour of Discovery Village At the West End. I saw the facility. The people there were wonderful, and I really liked it. It was further away from where I wanted to be, and it was more expensive.
This facility had a building that was independ..."
"I'm on a waiting list at Aspire at West End. That's the only place I toured. It's a nice and clean place. I like its cleanliness. They offered food, but I didn't try it. They offer everything that an independent living offers. They have a salon and a..."
"My husband chose to move at Dominion Place Association because he liked that area of town. It was his first choice of places to move in. The apartments were small but it was well-insulated that you did not hear the neighbor's loud music. They had pla..."
"My Father lived at Summerhill for a little over eight years before he passed. He enjoyed gardening, playing bridge, and having his own unit that he bought. Summerhill has transportation for residents to go shopping, to a doctor's appointment, to ch..."
"Harvest Glen Community is a mile from my house. I like that it's a single floor, and it's a nice open layout inside. They do have a clubhouse and a pool. I think they do all the yard work with outside maintenance. The place is fine. I have been there..."
"My friend has moved into Guardian Place. It's very nice. It's a secure building. They check on you every day. They have a lot of nice parking spaces there. It's monitored very well. It's nice and clean. My friend cooks there. They don't have a restau..."
"My parents are still in Forest Creek. It is a decent place. It's for 55-plus only. What I like best is the accommodations. Everything is on one floor. It's a really clean area, which is what I like best. As far as the maintenance, the worst thing is ..."
"My husband and I have been living at Norcroft Apartments. I love the place very well because the rooms are nice and spacious. The bathroom is a big enough for my husband and I. The staff is wonderful. They have quite a few programs. They take us out ..."
"The Park at Ridgedale was very nice. The lady that was there was very informative. But they didn't have an apartment available for me to see at the time. They gave me handouts, explained everything to me, and answered any questions that I asked.
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Avery Point is a beautiful new community. The floor plans of the apartments are nice and all the amenities are great. The drawback is it only has independent living right now and it will be a few...
The Barrington at Hioaks was a place we liked because if you go in as independent and need to step down to assisted living, you could remain in the same apartment. The staff who assisted us with...
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Review of Heritage Oaks
My mother has moved into Heritage Oaks. It's nice and clean. The staff seems nice, professional, friendly, and helpful. The rooms are nice, really clean, and well-kept. It would be like moving into...