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The cost of independent living in Lynhams is about $4,311 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 61 options. Read 1147 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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I moved my mother in April of 2015, and I am quite pleased with the facilities, staff, and overall living experience there. After her becoming acclimated to the food, mother also seems to enjoy dining...
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.
The Huntington at The Newport is located in picturesque Newport News, Virginia. The town enjoys the waterfront life on James River and is only minutes from the Atlantic Ocean. The Huntington is the height of luxury assisted living. Residents can choose from semi-private, studio, one and two...
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I have asked for some materials on the visiting physician, the in-house doctor, and I've asked twice but I've never recieved anything. That was my only complaint. My mother doesn't participate but supposedly...
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.
Eden Court is a place that is catered around the needs of those suffering with memory problems. This is a Memory Care community that specializes in helping those that are suffering with Alzheimer's and Dementia. This is an actual home that is nestled in a beautiful neighborhood in the Hampton...
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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Lynhams, VA

The average cost of senior living in Lynhams is $4,311 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $3,257 per month.

Independent living costs in Lynhams, VA, vs. nearby cities

Lynhams, VA
$4,311/mo

Independent living costs in Lynhams, VA, vs. state and national averages

Lynhams, VA
$4,311/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Lynhams, VA, vs. other senior living options

$4,957/mo
Independent Living
$4,311/mo

Independent living costs in Lynhams, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,491/mo
Studio
$5,928/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,491/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,005/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,995/mo

Senior living costs in Lynhams 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: Lynhams, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLynhams, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,311/mo$4,621/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,970/mo$5,442/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,957/mo$5,453/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Lynhams, VA:$4,311/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Lynhams, VA:$4,970/mo
Virginia:$5,442/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Lynhams, VA:$4,957/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Lynhams, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lynhams 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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Independent living cost trends in Lynhams, VA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lynhams 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lynhams, VA$3,697/mo$3,106/mo+19.0%
Virginia$3,620/mo$3,358/mo+7.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Lynhams, VA
2024 average cost:$3,697/mo
2023 average cost:$3,106/mo
Percent change:+19.0%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,620/mo
2023 average cost:$3,358/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Lynhams

Recent reviews for independent living in Lynhams

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.

Essex House in Tappahannock, VA

5.0
I moved my mother to Essex house in the beginning of October 2016 and have been very pleased with the service provided my mother. They have done everything in their power to make her stay comfortable. Due to the location, it has been easier for family to visit.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the residents and staff at Verena at The Reserve. New residents are encouraged to join in activities and make friends, creating a strong sense of community.
Excellent food and dining experiences. Residents at Verena at The Reserve praise the quality of the food and the varied menu options. The staff accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring mealtimes are enjoyable for all.
Varied and engaging activities. Activities are a key feature at Verena at The Reserve, with a wide range of offerings that cater to different interests and abilities. Residents enjoy socializing and staying active through events and outings.
Thoughtful and helpful staff. Staff at Verena at The Reserve are commended for their kindness, attentiveness, and willingness to go above and beyond to support residents and their families. They create a caring and supportive environment.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews for Verena at The Reserve often note the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, both indoors and outdoors, making it an inviting and enjoyable place to live.
Accessible and convenient amenities. At Verena at The Reserve, residents have access to various on-site amenities, including laundry facilities, maintenance services, and transportation options, making daily life easier and more convenient.
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Lynhams independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lynhams independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lynhams, 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 Lynhams 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 Lynhams partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lynhams, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lynhams 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 Lynhams communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lynhams, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
46.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lynhams 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 Lynhams offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lynhams, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
51.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
42.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.7%
46.4%
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