
Harbor's Edge Retirement Community
Offers Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Continuing Care Communities, and Memory Care
Reviews of Harbor's Edge Retirement Community
Assisted Living Reviews for Harbor's Edge Retirement Community
December 03, 2021
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
August 18, 2021
I visited this facility
September 29, 2015
I visited this facility
April 30, 2013
I visited this facility
June 30, 2011
I visited this facility
Independent Living Reviews for Harbor's Edge Retirement Community
May 30, 2019
I visited this facility
April 13, 2012
I visited this facility
Continuing Care Retirement Community Reviews for Harbor's Edge Retirement Community
January 17, 2022
I am/was a resident of this facility
October 30, 2021
I am/was a resident of this facility
Questions about Harbor's Edge Retirement Community
What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
Staff goes through yearly dementia training
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Harbor's Edge Retirement Community. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
Average age is 85 years. Bingo, happy hour, outings and exercise are residents favorite things to do.
What programs or activities does Harbor's Edge Retirement Community offer to enrich residents' well-being?
Programs and activities are tailored for each resident.
What transportation services does Harbor's Edge Retirement Community offer to assisted living residents?
Community bus and van is available as well as outside medical transport if needed.
What safety features or security measures does Harbor's Edge Retirement Community offer to assisted living residents?
24/7 security and nursing as well as emergency pull cords in all rooms.
How does Harbor's Edge Retirement Community keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
Communicate with families via emails and phone calls when there are any changes.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Harbor's Edge Retirement Community during daytime and nighttime hours?
4 nurses every shift
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Yearly training and in-services throughout the year
What places are nearby for independent living residents to enjoy?
Located in the heart of Downtown Norfolk surrounded by retail, restaurants and area attractions including a quick walk to Plum Point Park, Elizabeth River Trail, Chrysler Museum, Harrison Opera House and much more!
What transportation services does Harbor's Edge Retirement Community offer to independent living residents?
Local shopping, area attractions and medical appointments
What makes the chef or dining program at Harbor's Edge Retirement Community exceptional? What kind of menu can independent living residents expect?
Full menu with a variety of choices that change daily. Casual and fine dining offered with five dining venues to choose from.
What common areas are available for independent living residents?
Multiple dining venues, state of the art Fitness Center with indoor heated salted pool, library, puzzle & game rooms, theater, outdoor courtyards, outdoor terrace with harbor views and 15th floor Horizons Lounge & Bar.
What safety features or security measures does Harbor's Edge Retirement Community offer to independent living residents?
24/7 Security with Emergency Call system throughout community and within resident apartments
If Harbor's Edge Retirement Community accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
Pet friendly community with outdoor courtyards, terrace and dog park close by.
Does Harbor's Edge Retirement Community work with an agency or registry to provide nursing and medical assistance as needed?
SeniorCorp for private duties as well as onsite clinic
How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?
1 nurse and 4 aides daily
What safety features or security measures does Harbor's Edge Retirement Community provide to protect residents who wander?
Memory unit is a locked, monitored and secured area.
What programs or activities does Harbor's Edge Retirement Community offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?
Assigned activities staff member assigned to Memory Care unit and conducts activities throughout the day.
Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?
Unit nurse assesses and is done yearly.
What techniques does Harbor's Edge Retirement Community use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?
Queuing and family style dining
How does Harbor's Edge Retirement Community keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?
Communicate with families via emails and phone calls when there are any changes.
Costs for Harbor's Edge Retirement Community
Services and Amenities of Harbor's Edge Retirement Community
Costs
- All Inclusive Rent
- Entry Fee
- Entry Fee Cost: 388000
- Assisted Living Starting At: $6498/month
- Independent Living Starting At: $3750/month
- Memory Care Starting At: $11004/month
Room and housing options
- 1-bedroom apartments
- 2-bedroom apartments
- Companion Suites: No
- Studio Apartments
- Housing Extra: Guest Suite
Dining options
- In Room Kitchenette
- In Room Kitchens
- Dining Room Shared Meals
- Room Service For Meals
Features
- Beauty Barber Shop
- Computer Room
- Resident Transportation
- Coffee Shop
- Party Space
- Tv Room
- Garden And Patio
- Resident Parking
- Security Gate
- Pool
- Spa
- Features Extra: Billiards Room, Theater, Lounge, Private Dining Room, Fine Dining Room
Cleaning services
- Laundry For Linens
- Private Cleaning Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry For Clothing
Technology and entertainment
- Cable In Rooms
Health services
- Skilled Nursing
- Medication Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nurse On Staff: Yes
Activities
- Offsite Activities
- Music
- Games
- Stories
- Religious Services
- Lectures Discussions
- Book Clubs
- Wii Sports
- Tai Chi
- Fitness Room
- Yoga
- Gardening
- Cooking
- Arts And Crafts
Financial guidance
- Financing Advice
Guest services
- Guest Parking
- Guests At Mealtime
- Overnight Guests
Languages
- English
- Spanish
- Tagalog
Medicare
- Health:
- Overall:
- Quality:
- Staff:
- Medicare Provider Number: 495395
- Ownership Type: Non Profit Corporation
- Date Certified: 10/01/2020
General
- Resident Capacity: 300
- Respite Care
- Minimum Age: 62
- Pets: Yes
Range of services
- Physical Therapy
Licenses
- State Licenses: NH2760
About Harbor's Edge Retirement Community
Harbor’s Edge is Hampton Roads’ full-service, premier continuing care retirement community, offering residents the security of a LifeCare Program which provides a full continuum of care and valuable estate protection through the use of entrance fee options. Our refundable entry deposit plan guarantees our residents’ financial independence and protects their estate for the future.
Harbor’s Edge is structured as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation and governed by a local, non-salaried board of directors. This financial structure ensures that all residents are provided the highest level of services at the least possible cost. The LifeCare entrance fee entitles Harbor’s Edge Residents to refined living with an active lifestyle and their luxurious apartment overlooking Norfolk’s downtown skyline and spectacular harbor views of the Elizabeth River. It also provides access to Assisted Living Apartments, Memory Support Suites and our Health Care Center to provide the full continuum of care when needed. The quality, comfort, and design of our facility exceeds our industry standards and only for a predictable monthly service fee.
Our services and amenities are all about flexibility and choices. We offer casual, formal and private dining options with meals prepared by the area’s finest chefs. Housekeeping, interior and exterior maintenance, 24-hour security, scheduled group transportation, and concierge services are included as well as the convenience of a secured covered parking garage. Finally, we offer a full Wellness Program that provides an extensive Wellness Educational Program and includes a medical clinic staffed by nurses and several medical providers, on site physician hours, exercise classes and personal fitness programs.
What Makes Us Special
Harbor's Edge is a LifeCare community that offers accommodations at every level; residential living, assisted living and nursing care. The beauty of the concept is best illustrated when a resident requires assistance. As residents’ needs change, they are secure in the knowledge that high quality supportive services and care are available on-site when needed in an attractive, professionally staffed environment, and minimal additional costs.
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