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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.
Enjoy refined living with an active lifestyle at Harbor’s Edge, a full-service, premier LifeCare retirement community in Norfolk, Virginia. With an elegant setting and amenities that surpass many fine hotels, Harbor’s Edge’s greatest luxury is flexibility. Our residents enjoy a range of choice in...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Broadwater, VA

The average cost of senior living in Broadwater is $4,888 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampton, VA with an average of $4,600 per month.

Assisted living costs in Broadwater, VA, vs. nearby cities

Broadwater, VA
$4,888/mo
$4,970/mo

Assisted living costs in Broadwater, VA, vs. state and national averages

Broadwater, VA
$4,888/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Broadwater, VA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,888/mo
$4,953/mo

Assisted living costs in Broadwater, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,164/mo
Studio
$5,476/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,828/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,084/mo

Senior living costs in Broadwater 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: Broadwater, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBroadwater, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,888/mo$5,211/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,953/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,286/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Broadwater, VA:$4,888/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Broadwater, VA:$4,953/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Broadwater, VA:$4,286/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Broadwater, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Broadwater 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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Assisted living cost trends in Broadwater, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Broadwater 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
Broadwater, VA$4,799/mo$4,340/mo+10.6%
Virginia$5,742/mo$5,247/mo+9.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Broadwater, VA
2024 average cost:$4,799/mo
2023 average cost:$4,340/mo
Percent change:+10.6%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,742/mo
2023 average cost:$5,247/mo
Percent change:+9.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Broadwater, VA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Broadwater.

What families are saying about assisted living in Broadwater

Recent reviews for assisted living in Broadwater

Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA

5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House

4.3
Not only has the friendliness of the staff members impressed us, but even on the tour the residents were coming up to us, and was telling us how well they are being taken care of and just how much they enjoy it here. That was very impressive.

Broadwater review score based on 274 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 274 reviews of 52 Broadwater assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Broadwater review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Broadwater review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Broadwater, VA52 facilities
8.3
Nassawadox, VA64 facilities
8.4
Exmore, VA45 facilities

Review subcategories for Broadwater assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 274 reviews of 52 Broadwater assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Broadwater resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Broadwater, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.0
Friendliness
4.0
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.6
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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Broadwater assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Broadwater assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Broadwater, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Broadwater assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Broadwater that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Broadwater, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
59.6%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.4%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.8%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.7%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Broadwater assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Broadwater Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Broadwater, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.8%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Broadwater assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Broadwater partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Broadwater, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
44.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Broadwater assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Broadwater communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Broadwater, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
36.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Broadwater assisted 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 assisted living communities in Broadwater offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Broadwater, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.2%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.8%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Broadwater

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Broadwater protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts of VA Beach, Acclaim at East Beach and Bay Lake Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Broadwater, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 62 assisted living facilities near Broadwater, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Broadwater, Virginia are Acclaim at East Beach and The Waterford at Virginia Beach. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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