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Assisted living costs in Goochland average about $5,451 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 29 communities in Goochland. Our detailed directory has 749 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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4, only because the food isn't great and there was no real orientation for my mom; Introducing her to people.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Goochland, VA

The average cost of senior living in Goochland is $5,451 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Petersburg, VA with an average of $4,378 per month.

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

Goochland, VA
$5,451/mo
$5,157/mo
$5,408/mo

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

Goochland, VA
$5,451/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,451/mo
$5,451/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,138/mo
Studio
$6,142/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,826/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,141/mo

Senior living costs in Goochland 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: Goochland, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGoochland, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,451/mo$5,442/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,451/mo$5,453/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,396/mo$4,621/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Goochland, VA:$5,451/mo
Virginia:$5,442/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Goochland, VA:$5,451/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Goochland, VA:$4,396/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Goochland, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Goochland 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 Goochland, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Goochland 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
Goochland, VA$5,471/mo$5,004/mo+9.3%
Virginia$5,742/mo$5,247/mo+9.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Goochland, VA
2024 average cost:$5,471/mo
2023 average cost:$5,004/mo
Percent change:+9.3%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,742/mo
2023 average cost:$5,247/mo
Percent change:+9.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Goochland, 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 Goochland.

What families are saying about assisted living in Goochland

Recent reviews for assisted living in Goochland

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

Accessible and convenient community location. Many reviews mention the ease of access to the community, with nearby shopping, restaurants, and amenities. At Bellgrade Estates Senior Living, the location is close to Kroger, CVS, and other essentials, making it a favorite among residents and their families.
Caring and helpful staff members. Several reviews express appreciation for the kindness and dedication of the staff at different communities. At The Westmont at Short Pump Community, staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents have a positive experience and feel at home.
Varied and engaging activities for residents. Reviews highlight the importance of activities in keeping residents engaged and social. At Brookdale Midlothian, residents participate in activities like bingo, trivia contests, and field trips to local attractions.
Delicious and customized meals. Quality meals are a significant factor in overall resident satisfaction. At Bellgrade Estates Senior Living, the community offers a variety of meals with accommodations for dietary restrictions, making sure that every resident looks forward to mealtimes.
Thoughtful and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, with attention given to both private rooms and communal areas. At Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe, the courtyard and common areas are well-maintained, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Effective and consistent communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and ongoing communication with their loved ones and staff to ensure their needs are being met. At The Westmont at Short Pump Community, staff regularly update families on their loved one's care and schedule family meetings to discuss any concerns or questions.
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Goochland review score based on 109 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 109 reviews of 26 Goochland assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Goochland 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

Goochland review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Goochland, VA26 facilities
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8.2
Mineral, VA134 facilities

Review subcategories for Goochland 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 109 reviews of 26 Goochland assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Goochland 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.
Goochland, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.2
3.7
Activities
3.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
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Goochland assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Goochland assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Goochland, 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 Goochland 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 Goochland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Goochland, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.8%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Goochland 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 Goochland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Goochland, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Goochland 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 Goochland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Goochland, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
65.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.2%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
65.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
42.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Goochland 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 Goochland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Goochland, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Goochland 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 Goochland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Goochland, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
69.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.2%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.4%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
69.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Goochland

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 Goochland protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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