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The cost of independent living in Manakin Farms is about $4,235 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 38 options. Read 1061 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, Independent 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.
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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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, 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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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.
American Senior Living, LLC. Has established Southerland Place to promote the physical, psychological and spiritual well-being of each resident entrusted to our care. To achieve this endeavor we are continually pursuing the highest quality of personal care, service and a level of excellence which...
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.
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.
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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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
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.
The Pemberton at University Park provides an independent living community to those interested in making Richmond, VA their home. This community offers a great place to live in a location that provides much to do and see. Richmond provides residents and guests with opportunities to visit the...
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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.
The Atlantic at Charter Colony is set in the heart of Midlothian, Chesterfield County, VA and is considered to be one of Virginia's best 55+ senior independent housing communities. Our tight-knit community is located just a few minutes from a wide variety of shops and entertainment possibilities,...
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We chose The Atlantic at Twin Hickory Glen because of the price and availability. The apartments here are good size. It is in a very nice area with a lot of convenient things near by such as shopping,...
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.
Here at The Atlantic at Twin Hickory we offer distinctive retirement living in a great location.  Just minutes from Short Pump Mall, you are located in the Heartbeat of Glen Allen.  We have one bedroom with one bath apartments, and also two bedroom with two bath apartments...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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 Manakin Farms, VA

The average cost of senior living in Manakin Farms is $4,235 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,601 per month.

Independent living costs in Manakin Farms, VA, vs. nearby cities

Manakin Farms, VA
$4,235/mo
$4,235/mo
$4,141/mo

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

Manakin Farms, VA
$4,235/mo
U.S. national average
$4,158/mo

Independent living costs in Manakin Farms, VA, vs. other senior living options

$5,375/mo
Independent Living
$4,235/mo

Independent living costs in Manakin Farms, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,600/mo
Studio
$5,445/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,159/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,134/mo

Senior living costs in Manakin Farms 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: Manakin Farms, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeManakin Farms, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,235/mo$4,617/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living$5,177/mo$5,438/mo$4,709/mo
Memory Care$5,375/mo$5,449/mo$4,942/mo
Independent Living
Manakin Farms, VA:$4,235/mo
Virginia:$4,617/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Manakin Farms, VA:$5,177/mo
Virginia:$5,438/mo
U.S.:$4,709/mo
Memory Care
Manakin Farms, VA:$5,375/mo
Virginia:$5,449/mo
U.S.:$4,942/mo
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Independent living costs in Manakin Farms, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Manakin Farms 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 Manakin Farms, VA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Manakin Farms 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
Manakin Farms, VA$3,618/mo$3,290/mo+10.0%
Virginia$3,466/mo$3,352/mo+3.4%
National$3,226/mo$3,147/mo+2.5%
Manakin Farms, VA
2024 average cost:$3,618/mo
2023 average cost:$3,290/mo
Percent change:+10.0%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,466/mo
2023 average cost:$3,352/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,226/mo
2023 average cost:$3,147/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
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What families are saying about independent living in Manakin Farms

Recent reviews for independent living in Manakin Farms

Shalom Gardens and Shalom Parkside in Richmond, VA

4.5
It's a fine place and they lots of activities and I like living there. I would definitely recommend this community to others

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.

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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Manakin Farms independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Manakin Farms independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Manakin Farms, 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 Manakin Farms 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 Manakin Farms partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Manakin Farms, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
54.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.6%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Manakin Farms 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 Manakin Farms communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Manakin Farms, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
45.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Manakin Farms 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 Manakin Farms offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
68.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.6%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
65.7%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
51.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.7%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.4%
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Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Estates at West End are the top-rated independent living facilities near Manakin Farms, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 38 independent living facilities near Manakin Farms, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Manakin Farms, Virginia is Aspire at West End. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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