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44 Floor plans available
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Initial move in went well. No guidance regarding laundry services. No orientation. No buddy system. No response to voice messages. Friendly and helpful staff. Staff checks on resident during day and reminds...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Chesapeake Place Senior Living, we deliver the highest quality care and an engaging, joyful lifestyle every day. Whether you are seeking Assisted Living, Memory Care, or Respite Care for yourself or your loved one, we are ready to meet you on your life’s journey. With an incredible team of...
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55 Floor plans available
8.9
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46 reviews
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My mom came to Georgian manor in bad shape. She had been hospitalized and had rehab for two months. She was depressed and had little motivation to do anything. This place has turned my mom around!!!! The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor - Located in the refined and beautiful River Walk community of Chesapeake, Georgian Manor is situated within 10 miles of Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, and its many adjacent medical offices. Georgian Manor is also convenient to the Battlefield...
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22 Floor plans available
8.9
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59 reviews
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59 reviews
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CMC has been nothing but kind and accommodating towards my family. The staff are very patient and well trained to be able to work with behaviors. There has a been a marked improvement on my family member's...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Commonwealth Memory Care at ChesapeakeMemory Care in Chesapeake, VAAt Commonwealth Memory Care at Chesapeake, “We Listen, We Love, We Care, We Serve.”Although these may be simple words, we’re committed to their deeper meaning each day—for both our residents and their families. Our highly...
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44 Floor plans available
7.5
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22 reviews
7.5
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22 reviews
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5's across the board. Coming up on 2 years this August, and I have not had one complaint. The food is good. The entertainment director is fantastic. There is lots to do and they go out on trips to different...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Cedar Manor Assisted Living is an affiliate of Chesapeake Regional Medical Center. Cedar Manor offers a comfortable, supportive atmosphere to enjoy your independence in a secure, peaceful, wooded setting. Each private suite features kitchenettes, individual climate control and bathrooms with...
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2020 Floor plans available
7.3
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34 reviews
7.3
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34 reviews
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34%
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18%
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2 star
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The location, and cost is, better than alot of places in the area . Nurse manager is awesome , ex director is great . Nurse team excellent. Staffing is a constant challenge . Food service is ok, and the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Harmony at OakbrookeIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Chesapeake, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and...
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I couldn’t be happier with the care my Dad has received at Dominion Village at Chesapeake! This is a smaller facility but that is exactly why I picked this for my father. We have been happy with everyone...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Dominion Village of Chesapeake, a Five Star Senior Living community! Located in the heart of Deep Creek and easily accessible to all major thoroughfares, we have created a small neighborhood where staff have the unique opportunity to develop relationships with each resident and family....
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They're very courteous. They go out of their way to help our family as well as our loved one. It's always clean every time I visit her room, and I like that very much.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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This is an outstanding community. The staff is wonderful caring and they keep me informed on any changes. I menu is very good and I like that he is enjoying the good menu. They offer him activities that he...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Whether for you or a loved one, Parsons Residential Care offers a caring atmosphere,active community, and a comfortable, secure lifestyle for our residents. Here at Parsons Residential Care, each member of our community enjoys the opportunity to 'live life their way'. Our valued residents enjoy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Lav'm Adult Residence Lav'm Adult Residence is an assisted living community located in Chesapeake, Virginia. The community is located in a mostly residential area with a few businesses, which creates a quiet, home-like setting for the community's residents without sacrificing nearby conveniences....
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Whitehurst ManorWhitehurst Manor offers a great assisted living community for seniors who are looking to make Chesapeake, VA their home. The city of Chesapeake offers beautiful parks and outdoor space, with opportunities for hiking or just enjoying the weather. The city also offers many museums...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Colonial Home is a quaint 32 bed home located in the Deep Creek section of Chesapeake.  We serve a private pay resident in a home environment.  Colonial Home serves both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents and offers a full range of care, including rehabilitation services, home health care...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Carebridge Assisted Living Community provides accommodations on both a long term and respite care basis. Daily housekeeping, meal service, social programs and smiling faces are all part of assisted living at Carebridge. The people of Carebridge are skilled in providing personalized care to our...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Chesapeake, VA

The average cost of senior living in Chesapeake is $4,450 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Camptown, VA with an average of $3,750 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chesapeake, VA vs. nearby cities

Chesapeake, VA
$4,450/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chesapeake, VA vs. the state and national average

Chesapeake, VA
$4,450/mo
U.S. national average
$4,583/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chesapeake vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,450/mo
$4,488/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Chesapeake, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,787/mo
Studio
$5,350/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,628/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,272/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Chesapeake over time

Chesapeake, VAVA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Chesapeake, VA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Chesapeake.

What families are saying about assisted living in Chesapeake

Recent reviews for assisted living in Chesapeake

Arden Courts of VA Beach in Virginia Beach, VA

5.0
I would give The Memory Center Virginia Beach 5 stars!! They really helped my family at our time of need! [name removed] and staff are awesome! I would recommend this facility (community) to anyone looking for memory care. Thank you for all you do!

Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall in Norfolk, VA

4.5
What our family likes the most about the Commonwealth Senior Living community in Norfolk, VA is the staff, they are so friendly and they prepare really good quality meals along with good meal options.

The Gardens of Virginia Beach

4.6
The staff care about what they do and who they are doing it for. The food is outstanding. The facility is not too big and overwhelming. The rooms are a very good size. It is an older facility, but they know that and are upfront about it. All of the other positives made it feel like it was ...
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Chesapeake review score based on 77 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 77 reviews of 19 Chesapeake assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Chesapeake review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Chesapeake review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Chesapeake, VA19 facilities
7.5
Portsmouth, VA41 facilities
8.4
Virginia Beach, VA19 facilities

Review subcategories for Chesapeake assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 77 reviews of 19 Chesapeake assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Chesapeake resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Chesapeake, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.5
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Chesapeake assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chesapeake assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chesapeake, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Chesapeake assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Chesapeake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Chesapeake, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.1%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.6%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.1%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.8%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.4%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Chesapeake assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Chesapeake Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chesapeake, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.1%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.8%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.1%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chesapeake assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Chesapeake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chesapeake, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.8%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.3%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.3%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.8%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Chesapeake assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Chesapeake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chesapeake, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.5%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.3%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
15.8%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chesapeake assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Chesapeake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chesapeake, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
36.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.3%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.3%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.1%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.1%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.6%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.3%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.1%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
26.3%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
15.8%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.5%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.6%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Chesapeake

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Chesapeake protect seniors.

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