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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sandy Point, VA

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The cost of independent living in Sandy Point is about $4,520 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 41 options. Read 649 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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Sandy Point Independent Living Facilities | 649 Reviews

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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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It has been overall positive. We picked this community because it was the only option, and it was affordable. I would recommend to others.
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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.
Welcome home to Lexington Park Adult Community. We are an affordable apartment community for senior' 55 years of age and older. Our community consists of 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom 1 baths, and 2 bedroom 2 baths apartment units. Whether you want to take a swim in our indoor heated pool or just relax...
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Charming place, like home. Rooms furnished nicely with large private baths. The staff and administrator are exceptional. Every time I enter to visit love one, the place is immaculate, smelling fresh and...
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: 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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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: 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.
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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.
Nestled in the heart of the revitalized Lusby, in Calvert County, you will find Southern Pines II Senior Apartments for ages 62+. These beautiful senior apartments are located in a superb location with nearby access to transportation, shopping, recreation and more.At Southern Pines II, designed...
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.
Washington & Lee Home for the Elderly is a privately owned/operated, eighteen bed, adult assisted living home, licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services. A country setting nestled in historic Westmoreland County. Frequent visibility of deer and turkey are seen through large pane...
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Sandy Point, VA

The average cost of senior living in Sandy Point is $4,520 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $3,257 per month.

Independent living costs in Sandy Point, VA, vs. nearby cities

Sandy Point, VA
$4,520/mo
$4,229/mo

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

Sandy Point, VA
$4,520/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Sandy Point, VA, vs. other senior living options

$5,313/mo
Independent Living
$4,520/mo

Independent living costs in Sandy Point, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,791/mo
Studio
$6,205/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,620/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,273/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,995/mo

Senior living costs in Sandy Point vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sandy Point, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSandy Point, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,520/mo$4,621/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$5,268/mo$5,442/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,313/mo$5,453/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Sandy Point, VA:$4,520/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Sandy Point, VA:$5,268/mo
Virginia:$5,442/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Sandy Point, VA:$5,313/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Sandy Point, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sandy Point 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.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sandy Point, VA$3,837/mo$3,410/mo+12.5%
Virginia$3,620/mo$3,358/mo+7.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Sandy Point, VA
2024 average cost:$3,837/mo
2023 average cost:$3,410/mo
Percent change:+12.5%
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 Sandy Point

Recent reviews for independent living in Sandy Point

Essex House in Tappahannock, VA

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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.

Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House

5.0
They are friendly and always willing to help. The staff is always there to help and answer questions. The facility is always clean.

Lexington Park Senior Apartments

5.0
The apartment is very spacious. The laundry room is on each floor, no laundry hookups in each apartments. Elevator to get to different floors, stairs are kept nice and clean. They have a reading room. Prior to covid they had activities, not currently. Indoor pool to be swimming Monday through ...
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Sandy Point independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandy Point independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandy Point, 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 Sandy Point 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 Sandy Point partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandy Point, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
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30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandy Point 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 Sandy Point communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandy Point, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandy Point 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 Sandy Point offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandy Point, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
50%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Verena at The Reserve, Colonial Harbor and Virginia Greens Retirement are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sandy Point, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 41 independent living facilities near Sandy Point, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Sandy Point, Virginia is Verena at The Reserve. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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