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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Short Pump, VA
If you’re looking for assisted living in Short Pump, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Short Pump or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Short Pump.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Short Pump for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 38 assisted living facilities in the Short Pump area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Willow Lawn, Stonewall Court and Bryan Park.
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Lakewood Manor is a warm, friendly place that has the comfort and care of the residents first and foremost. Those we have talked with that have been here 17 plus years have nothing but positive comments...
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.
For over 35 years, our residents have enjoyed a wide variety of activities that have enhanced their quality of life. Lakewood Manor is a continuing care retirement community located in the West End of Henrico County. Lakewood is one of four retirement communities that is owned and operated by...
3.0
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8 reviews
Its a really small facility which I love. The staff gives each person individual attention which is what they need. I am overall happy and my aunt is too.
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.
Chestnut Grove Assisted Living, located in beautiful southwest Virginia, is a residential care facility providing a variety of assisted living services since 1975. With a large facility boasting four different exquisite halls, we exceed all safety standards set by both State and Federal...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Short Pump, VA
The average cost of senior living in Short Pump is $4,934 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,635 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Short Pump, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Short Pump, VA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Short Pump vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Short Pump, VA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Short Pump over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Short Pump, VA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Short Pump
Recent reviews for assisted living in Short Pump
Brookdale Midlothian
5.0
I would say it has been overall a very positive experience for my uncle and I would choose it again after him being there for a few months now.
Brandywine at Midlothian in North Chesterfield, VA
4.6
My only complain is they need to answer emails from family members faster. But overall the facility is really fantastic. And my mom is happy there.
Chestnut Grove in Richmond, VA
4.2
My mom's been there since July so it's been a short period but no complaints whatsoever. It's very clean, they're very friendly, occasionally there may be one person but that's just a personality thing. Overall, everyone's very friendly, when you come into the facility they greet you and they're ...
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Short Pump review score based on 151 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 151 reviews of 28 Short Pump assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Short Pump 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
Short Pump review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Short Pump 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 151 reviews of 28 Short Pump assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Short Pump 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.Short Pump, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Short Pump assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Short Pump assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Short Pump, 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 Short Pump 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 Short Pump that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Short Pump, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.6%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.3%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.4%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Short Pump 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 Short Pump Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Short Pump, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.7%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Short Pump 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 Short Pump partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Short Pump, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
67.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
71.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.3%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
42.9%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Short Pump 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 Short Pump communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Short Pump, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Short Pump 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 Short Pump offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Short Pump, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.3%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.9%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
67.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
50%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.3%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Short Pump
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Short Pump protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Westmont at Short Pump Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Short Pump, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 38 assisted living facilities near Short Pump, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Short Pump, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air and The Westmont at Short Pump Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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