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Assisted living costs in Dabneys average about $5,348 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Dabneys. Our detailed directory has 316 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Sunrise of Richmond
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44 Floor plans available
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Each category gets a 5. We are so happy we connected with A Place for Mom. It helped us in connecting with places to visit and to find the best place for our love one. Everyone was and is so helpful,...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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1212 Floor plans available
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8.7
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Very nice place with nice caregivers. Food in dining room is not great and not an abundance of activities. Overall a nice place but limited options for daily activities and food. Very friendly and helpful...
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.
Located in the charming West End of Richmond, Tuckahoe Senior Living offers the very best in personalized care. Our community specializes in assisted living for those who may need help with everyday activities, as well as memory care for residents with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other forms of...
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55 Photos available
8.2
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The director and her staff have been extremely helpful to me with getting my brother settled. As always moving from one's home is a difficult decision especially when the person is not fully grasping their...
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.
Combining Good Times, Great People, & a Whole Lot of HeartWelcome to Shalom Gardens & Shalom Parkside, a senior living experience shining with warmth and connection!From shared laughter during events to quiet chats with neighbors who feel like family—ours is a vibrant community buzzing...
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11 Floor plan available
8.0
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171 reviews
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Overall, our experience at Westmont has actually been very positive. When our father transferred to a memory care unit, we initially did not think that that was a great idea. Very soon we realized that we...
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.
Experience Senior Care at The Westmont at Short PumpSurrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and small-town charm in Glen Allen, Virginia, The Westmont at Short Pump stands out as a premier assisted senior living community. Just a short drive from Fredericksburg, our senior housing offers a...
Photo of Blue Ridge Senior Living of Richmond
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55 Floor plans available
8.0
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32 reviews
8.0
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32 reviews
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Overall we are very pleased with the quality of care and the smooth transition for [name removed]. We appreciate so much the assistance we have received from A Place For Mom.
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.
Located in a lovely residential neighborhood in the West End of Richmond. We are near premiere shopping, dining, hotels, interstates, hospitals and medical services. Our range of services extends from respite care to traditional assisted living services such as bathing, dressing, and medication...
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We had a wonderful experience however with her new care location, Spring Arbor Cottage of Richmond. Overall we gave a 4 they went through TWO management transitions while Mom was there. 5 for care, possibly...
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.
We designed our Cottage Care program around the belief that everyone has the right and the capacity to live and love while discovering enjoyment in each day – regardless of abilities that have been lost to dementia.The result is a wonderful blend of security and comfort. For example, although all...
Photo of Spring Arbor of Richmond
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They have activities available for the residents. My love one is always dressed/clean, and eats good. The place, and common area always looks clean. We picked this community because it was all on one level,...
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.
HHHunt is accepting reservations for its new Spring Arbor Assisted Living Community scheduled to open in September 2004. Like similar communities by HHHunt (a leader in real estate development throughout Carolinas, Tennessee and Virginia) Spring Arbor of Richmond features exceptionally large one...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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I found [name removed], the director, and his staff to be exceptionally helpful, kind, and professional. It did not take long for me to realize that my cousin was in a facility that offered kind, attentive,...
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.
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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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This is a good community. Housekeeping comes in once a week and they also keep the common areas clean. I do feel they are understaffed at this time, however the staff they do have is very nice and helpful....
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.
Beth Sholom Gardens is an assisted living community in the historic, scenic city of Richmond, Virginia. Our peaceful, picturesque community is located on a large,16 acre wooded campus in the upscale, tree-lined West End neighborhood, providing excellent access to area medical centers, unique...
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Lakewood Manor is a warm, friendly place that has the comfort and care of the residents first and foremost. Those we have talked with that have been here 17 plus years have nothing but positive comments...
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.
For over 35 years, our residents have enjoyed a wide variety of activities that have enhanced their quality of life. Lakewood Manor is a continuing care retirement community located in the West End of Henrico County. Lakewood is one of four retirement communities that is owned and operated by...

Cost of assisted living in Dabneys, VA

The average cost of senior living in Dabneys is $5,348 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hopewell, VA with an average of $4,556 per month.

Assisted living costs in Dabneys, VA, vs. nearby cities

Dabneys, VA
$5,348/mo
$5,172/mo
$5,417/mo

Assisted living costs in Dabneys, VA, vs. state and national averages

Dabneys, VA
$5,348/mo
U.S. national average
$4,707/mo

Assisted living costs in Dabneys, VA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,348/mo
$5,361/mo

Assisted living costs in Dabneys, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,333/mo
Studio
$6,128/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,213/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,631/mo

Senior living costs in Dabneys vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Dabneys, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDabneys, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,348/mo$5,437/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$5,361/mo$5,448/mo$4,940/mo
Independent Living$4,394/mo$4,616/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Dabneys, VA:$5,348/mo
Virginia:$5,437/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Dabneys, VA:$5,361/mo
Virginia:$5,448/mo
U.S.:$4,940/mo
Independent Living
Dabneys, VA:$4,394/mo
Virginia:$4,616/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Assisted living costs in Dabneys, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dabneys and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Dabneys, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Dabneys have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dabneys, VA$6,323/mo$5,995/mo+5.5%
Virginia$5,611/mo$5,194/mo+8.0%
National$5,287/mo$5,091/mo+3.8%
Dabneys, VA
2024 average cost:$6,323/mo
2023 average cost:$5,995/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,611/mo
2023 average cost:$5,194/mo
Percent change:+8.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,287/mo
2023 average cost:$5,091/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dabneys, 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 Dabneys.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dabneys

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dabneys

Spring Arbor of Salisbury in Midlothian, VA

5.0
I have recommended it to a few!I looked at 6 different places for my dad. When I walked into Spring Arbor, I was greeted by staff who were happy and pleasant. Two staff members met in the hall to have a chat about whether a patient had actually bathed or not, left her info private but respected ...
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The Barclay at Midlothian in North Chesterfield, VA

4.6
My only complain is they need to answer emails from family members faster. But overall the facility is really fantastic. And my mom is happy there.

Chestnut Grove in Richmond, VA

4.2
My mom's been there since July so it's been a short period but no complaints whatsoever. It's very clean, they're very friendly, occasionally there may be one person but that's just a personality thing. Overall, everyone's very friendly, when you come into the facility they greet you and they're ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and kind nature of the staff at various communities, such as The Westmont at Short Pump Community and Sunrise of Richmond, who are described as being welcoming and helpful to both residents and their families.
Wide range of activities and events. Residents enjoy the diverse array of activities offered at communities like Sunrise of Richmond, The Westmont at Short Pump Community, and Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, Bible study, exercise classes, and more.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, such as Sunrise of Richmond and Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe, with mentions of pristine bathrooms, renovated patios and dining rooms, and well-maintained grounds.
Compassionate care. Residents and their families express their gratitude for the kind and compassionate care provided by staff at communities like The Westmont at Short Pump Community, Sunrise of Richmond, and Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe, which includes accommodating individual needs and providing emotional suppor ...
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Accessible and responsive staff. Several reviews mention the ease of communicating with and getting responses from staff at communities such as The Westmont at Short Pump Community, Sunrise of Richmond, and Blue Ridge Senior Living of Richmond, leading to a sense of transparency and reassurance for families.
Affordable pricing. Some reviews mention that the cost of living at communities like Blue Ridge Senior Living of Richmond and The Westmont at Short Pump Community is a concern for families, highlighting the importance of discussing financial options with community representatives.
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Dabneys assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dabneys assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dabneys, 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 Dabneys 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 Dabneys that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dabneys, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dabneys 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 Dabneys Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dabneys, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dabneys 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 Dabneys partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dabneys, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Dabneys 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 Dabneys communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dabneys, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dabneys 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 Dabneys offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dabneys, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.3%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dabneys

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dabneys protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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