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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Roanoke County, VA
The cost of independent living in Roanoke County is about $4,039 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 32 options. Read 434 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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Cost of independent living in Roanoke County, VA
The average cost of senior living in Roanoke County is $4,039 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Iron Gate, VA with an average of $3,084 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Roanoke County, VA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Roanoke County
Recent reviews for independent living in Roanoke County
Spring Oak at Christiansburg
5.0
1. community has been remodeled and updated. which is a plus!
2. staff goes over and above when visiting and communicating by mail.
3. love seeing my mom loved and cared for by staff.
4. new administrator has made a great plus to the community.
5. staff is wonderful! [name removed] is a ...
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TerraBella Pheasant Ridge in Roanoke, VA
5.0
They were always ready to answer any questions I had my mom is currently in her own home, but if the time comes when she has to have assisted living, I would have my mom go to Terra Bella Pheasant Ridge. I honestly think that the staff made my mom feel at home.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Christiansburg
4.3
The staff members could at times maybe improve on their overall response time, but the staff really do care about all of the residents living there. Based on the overall experience so far with CommonWealth Senior Living we would recommend the community to other families.
Roanoke County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Roanoke County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Roanoke County, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.6%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
32.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Roanoke 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 Roanoke County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Roanoke County, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.6%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.6%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
26.9%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Roanoke 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 Roanoke County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Roanoke County, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.6%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.2%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Harmony Collection at Roanoke - Independent Living, Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke and TerraBella Pheasant Ridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Roanoke County, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 32 independent living facilities near Roanoke County, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Roanoke County, Virginia is TerraBella Pheasant Ridge. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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