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The staff is friendly and helpful. They seem to really care about the residents and foster a warm community feeling. It is a welcoming environment and the move in went smoothly. The housekeeping staff does a...
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.
Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Verena at the Reserve!Nestled just minutes away from Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, our all-inclusive 55+ independent living community’s gourmet dining, social activities, and lush tree-filled grounds are sure to impress. Our all-inclusive...
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9.0
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My family likes knowing me and my husband are in a safe environment that has a sense of a community. Based on the experience we have had so far, I would recommend this community to other families who may...
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.
You’ll have enough room for a garden and a garden party.With more than a dozen floor plans to chose from, including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom options, you’ll be able to find just the right pet-friendly apartment or cottage. Whether you’re looking for independent living, assisted living...
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8.7
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36 reviews
8.7
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Very nice facility and staff. My mom is quite happy there. The food was really good at first but it is now contracted out and so depending on who is cooking it varies. They have a good activities director...
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.
Dear Friends: Greenfield Senior Living's mission has long been to transform the senior living experience. When we began some ten years ago, we believed assisted living was something more than just providing a place for seniors to live. We created a place where choice and the experience of...
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Commonwealth was a Godsend after [facility name removed] sold to Charter. I had to remove my father from Charter as the care after Covid (and probably during) went downhill. Commonwealth was a wonderful...
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.
Say goodbye to lawn care, painting, and repair projects, and say hello to engaging activities and social opportunities, chef-prepared meals, scheduled transportation, home services and more.At Commonwealth of Williamsburg you can relax and enjoy living in an active adult community unlike any...
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The experience has been very good and my loved one is happy here. My aunt is in memory care. They do a very good job. They care & are very professional. [name removed] is wonderful. She has made this...
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House is located at 7657 Meredith Drive in Gloucester, Virginia. It is situated near the historic courthouse in downtown Gloucester, where residents can enjoy an assisted living community in a family like environment. The primary goal of Gloucester House...
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The move-in was easy. I was under serious time constraints having to move my dad from a skilled nursing facility in Roanoke (paid for by Medicare) to an assisted living facility in Williamsburg. Edgeworth...
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.
Welcome to Edgeworth Park at New Town, where residents feel right at home in the comfort and beauty of their private apartment. Assisted Living residents enjoy assistance with activities of daily living provided by a competent and compassionate staff, along with opportunities to make new friends...
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Technically Patriots Colony has a Williamsburg address, but it is really out in the country. In order to live here, you have to be a former military officer or retired from the US State Department. Most of...
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.
Patriots Colony's Health Care services are open to the public for direct admission. In other words, there is no "career eligibility criteria" for assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing care as there is for independent living.All Patriots Colony residents have guaranteed priority access...
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The staff at Spring Arbor really helped us out during a difficult time, so based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families. They have so many different activities for the...
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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Everyone I’ve been in contact with has been pleasant and cooperative. They have always been positive and upbuilding. I am as happy as I can be here in Assisted Living, however, I do have a keen desire to be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, 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.
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.

Cost of independent living in West Point, VA

The average cost of senior living in West Point is $5,125 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $2,975 per month.

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

West Point, VA
$5,125/mo
$5,278/mo

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

West Point, VA
$5,125/mo
U.S. national average
$4,031/mo

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

$5,490/mo
Independent Living
$5,125/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,080/mo
Studio
$6,265/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,306/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,143/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,280/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in West Point over time

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What families are saying about independent living in West Point

Recent reviews for independent living in West Point

Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg

4.0
We have been very pleased having moved my mother-in-law into assisted living with Charter in Williamsburg. Although they are short staffed, like all facilities are, they do make the effort to have high quality care and a friendly attitude. The food is very good, the accommodations are very ...
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Spring Arbor of Williamsburg

3.8
They have wonderful activities at this community. If you get bored here it is going to be your own fault. For the price I do feel like there should have been more offered like help with bathing if needed. You have to keep close tabs on this community. I would drop in at different times to see ...
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Edgeworth Park at New Town in Williamsburg, VA

3.9
We picked this communtiy, because it was the only place we looked at in Williamsburg but also it had a nice local feel. I'd recommend. Good, thorough, staff willing to take time to answer our questions.

West Point independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Point independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West 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 West 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 West Point partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Point, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.5%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
32.7%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
7.4%
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Availability of select dining options in West 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 West Point communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Point, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
34.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
63.6%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West 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 West Point offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Point, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
72.7%
43.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
72.7%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
63.6%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.7%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.7%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
72.7%
36.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.6%
40%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.7%
45.8%
Live performances
Live performances
72.7%
45.4%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.5%
38.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
45.3%
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Verena at The Reserve, Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham and Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg are the top-rated independent living facilities near West Point, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 12 independent living facilities near West Point, Virginia. See the full list.

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