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The cost of independent living in Henrico County is about $3,961 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 68 options. Read 1044 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Richmond, Midlothian and Mechanicsville.

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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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20%
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Park at Ridgedale leaves nothing to be desired!Enjoy a renewed sense of freedom with maintenance free-living. Sit back and relax as you watch the evenings come to an end in the beautifully landscaped courtyard. For your convenience we are within walking distance of Martins grocery store and...
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4 star
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3 star
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Its a really small facility which I love. The staff gives each person individual attention which is what they need. I am overall happy and my aunt is too.
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.
Chestnut Grove Assisted Living, located in beautiful southwest Virginia, is a residential care facility providing a variety of assisted living services since 1975. With a large facility boasting four different exquisite halls, we exceed all safety standards set by both State and Federal...
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Henrico County, VA

The average cost of senior living in Henrico County is $3,961 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,547 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Henrico County, VA vs. nearby counties

Henrico County, VA
$3,961/mo
$3,961/mo
$3,923/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Henrico County, VA vs. the state and national average

Henrico County, VA
$3,961/mo
U.S. national average
$4,023/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Henrico County vs. other types of senior living

$4,986/mo
Independent Living
$3,961/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Henrico County, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,156/mo
Studio
$5,261/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,744/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,522/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Henrico County over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Henrico County

Recent reviews for independent living in Henrico County

Morningside of Bellgrade in Midlothian, VA

5.0
From my perspective pretty much all the questions I would rate a 5. [name removed] is very capable with being able to do most things without assistance. But he seems very happy with the staff when he does need help. The only thing I am not familiar with is the value for cost. My daughter tends ...
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Heritage Oaks in Richmond, VA

4.0
I would recommend Heritage Oaks to others. However, if the resident has any serious medical conditions this is not the place for them. Otherwise, it is a nice place to live.

Legacy at Imperial Village in Richmond, VA

4.9
My family doesn't have any problems with the community they like because I like living here . Based on the experience I have had so far, I would recommend the Legacy at Imperial Village community to other families.

Henrico County independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Henrico County independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Henrico County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Henrico County, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.8%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.5%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
23.6%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.8%
32.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.5%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Henrico County independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Henrico County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Henrico County, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.8%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
21.8%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.5%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Henrico County independent 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 independent living communities in Henrico County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Henrico County, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.9%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.5%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.6%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.9%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.5%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
34.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.7%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.2%
45.5%
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Sunrise of Richmond, The Westmont at Short Pump Community and Sunrise at Bon Air are the top-rated independent living facilities near Henrico County, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 68 independent living facilities near Henrico County, Virginia. See the full list.

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