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The cost of independent living in Mentow is about $3,683 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 69 options. Read 756 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
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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: Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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I need a community that gave a country homestead feeling and this community provided me with what I needed. The community is beautiful looks like a southern type mansion big pillars outside the entrance and...
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.
Havenwood is an assisted living community in the serene campus town of Lexington, Virginia. Our beautiful community is located close to the misty Blue Ridge Mountains and family farms of Lexington. It is a joy to live in an area full of natural beauty, such as the limestone wonder, the Natural...
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The staff is very professional and they are very good about updating us when any changes occur. I live in another area and I appreciate that their follow-up is so prompt. It's an excellent facility and I am...
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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Cost of independent living in Mentow, VA

The average cost of senior living in Mentow is $3,683 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Vista, VA with an average of $2,093 per month.

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

Mentow, VA
$3,683/mo
$3,057/mo
$3,057/mo

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

Mentow, VA
$3,683/mo
U.S. national average
$4,126/mo

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

$4,252/mo
Independent Living
$3,683/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,713/mo
Studio
$4,606/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,641/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,700/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Mentow over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Mentow

Recent reviews for independent living in Mentow

Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House in Danville, VA

5.0
We picked this community, because of the friendliness of the staff management cleanliness and out the other patients were being traded it was a super placeThey did a wonderful job with my mom and the staff treated her and the other people like family. I would highly recommend it.

Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston

4.0
This is a great place! Commonwealth is very clean and the staff is friendly. There are lots of activities that were offered, some of which my father participated in, such as family movie nights that happen once a month, bible studies and different outings. I would recommend Commonwealth!

Woodland Hills Community in Roanoke, VA

4.5
We really like the atmosphere of Woodland Hills Community as well as the cliental and all of the employees for the most part. Based on our experience so far we would recommend them to other families

Mentow independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mentow independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mentow, 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 Mentow 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 Mentow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mentow, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.3%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
44.6%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.3%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.4%
9.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Mentow 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 Mentow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mentow, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.9%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.9%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mentow 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 Mentow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mentow, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.9%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
51.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.4%
46.4%
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Heritage Green Lynchburg, Holiday Elm Park Estates and Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mentow, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 69 independent living facilities near Mentow, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Mentow, Virginia is Heritage Green Lynchburg. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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