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The cost of independent living in James Crossroads is about $4,185 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 131 options. Read 2230 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.

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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our spacious two bedroom apartment homes overlook a beautiful courtyard setting where our residents enjoy socializing with their neighbors.  All apartments include refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, garbage disposal and a full size washer and dryer.  You will never have to go to a laundromat...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Greenbrier, you will find the retirement setting you have always wanted. In this senior apartment community, for adults 55+, you will be surrounded by friends and a maintenance-free environment. With roomy two-bedroom apartments, Greenbrier is located on Ring Road, adjacent to Greenbrier Mall....
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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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My mother in law loves living at Chesapeake Cove. The staff are wonderful. The caregivers are local, friendly, helpful and she does not go without. The community is clean and well maintained. She likes the...
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If you enjoy independence and the freshness and beauty of the outdoors, then you will love Chesapeake Cove in Crisfield, MD. Nestled on the Delmarva Peninsula, the community provides gorgeous and relaxing views of the bay, which inspires residents to kick back and relax. The neighborhood...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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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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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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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The Commons at ChesapeakeThe Commons at Chesapeake Senior Apartments in Norfolk County, VA, is a rare blend of city and country living. The Commons is specially designed for the 55 or better age group, and not only offers you a chance to live your personal lifestyle but also enjoy the comfort...
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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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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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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.
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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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....

Cost of independent living in James Crossroads, VA

The average cost of senior living in James Crossroads is $4,185 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tangier, VA with an average of $3,690 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in James Crossroads, VA vs. nearby cities

James Crossroads, VA
$4,185/mo
$4,185/mo
$4,149/mo

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

James Crossroads, VA
$4,185/mo
U.S. national average
$4,127/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in James Crossroads vs. other types of senior living

$4,856/mo
Independent Living
$4,185/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in James Crossroads, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,154/mo
Studio
$5,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,257/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,793/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,655/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in James Crossroads over time

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What families are saying about independent living in James Crossroads

Recent reviews for independent living in James Crossroads

Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA

5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

Karolwood Gardens Norfolk

4.6
My loved one was previously a resident at Karolwood Gardens Norfolk and the overall experience was great for her at this facility. The staff, care services and friendliness were all great. The cleanliness, meals and activities were good. Based on our experience, I would recommend Karolwood ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and inviting nature of the communities, with residents commenting on the welcoming atmosphere and the ease of making new friends. For example, at Verena at The Reserve, several residents express appreciation for the kindness and helpfulness of their ne ...
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High-quality and diverse meal options. Residents often praise the food quality and variety offered in the communities, with some mentioning specific dishes they enjoy and others expressing satisfaction with accommodations for dietary restrictions. At Acclaim at East Beach Independent Living, residents mention the excellent meal cho ...
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Engaging and diverse activities program. Reviews frequently highlight the activities offered in the communities, with residents expressing enthusiasm for the wide range of options and the social opportunities they provide. For example, at Harmony at Independence, residents enjoy the scheduled activities and outings, and at Verena at ...
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Professional and attentive staff. Reviews often commend the staff for their professionalism and attention to residents' needs, with many expressing appreciation for the caring and supportive nature of the caregivers and managers. At Harmony at Oakbrooke, for example, residents praise the friendly and helpful staff and the effe ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with residents expressing satisfaction with the maintenance of their apartments and common areas. For example, at Lighthouse Pointe by Barclay House, residents appreciate the cleanliness and updates to the facility, an ...
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Flexible and accommodating living arrangements. Reviews mention the flexibility of the communities in accommodating residents' individual needs and preferences, with some expressing appreciation for the ability to customize their living spaces and others praising the accommodations for specific health conditions. At Colonial Harbor, for exa ...
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James Crossroads independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in James Crossroads independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in James Crossroads, 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 James Crossroads 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 James Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
James Crossroads, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.7%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.7%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.5%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
9.5%
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Availability of select dining options in James Crossroads 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 James Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
James Crossroads, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.3%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.5%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
35.8%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.5%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in James Crossroads 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 James Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
James Crossroads, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.7%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.7%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.7%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
35.8%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.7%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.7%
46.4%
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Bay Lake Community, Verena at The Reserve and Lighthouse Pointe by Barclay House are the top-rated independent living facilities near James Crossroads, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 131 independent living facilities near James Crossroads, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in James Crossroads, Virginia are Verena at The Reserve, Lighthouse Pointe by Barclay House and Acclaim at East Beach Independent Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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