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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Front Royal
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66 Floor plans available
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Care: 5 out of 5. They do take good care of him Food: 4, but I'm picky. We had Thanksgiving dinner with him and the stuffing was Stovetop. So that's why the 4 and I get that that's unreasonable. You're not...
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 Front Royal has served its Front Royal neighbors for 15 years. Ideally located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, This community offers both the beauty of the valley and the warmth of a loving family. Locally owned and operated, Commonwealth Senior Living offers...
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The staff was/is very friendly and accessible. Yes, I would recommend it to others. FYI It has been purchased back by the woman who had originally had it built. It has been renamed St. Anne's Loving Arms. I...
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.
Shenandoah Senior Living is located on a 5 acre farm in the Shenandoah Valley at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The community is conveniently located within minutes of the Warren Memorial Hospital. With breathtaking views and a serene setting, it's the perfect place to call home. We...
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This place was so nice and clean when I visited my grandma. The staff was excellent and made us feel so welcomed. It is so clean and truly a great place for her! Very thankful for this facility! Glad to know...
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.
We invite you to discover Hidden Springs Senior Living, an exceptional privately owned and operated Independent, Assisted Living, and Memory Care community nestled in the heart of Warren County, Virginia. Since 2008, our cherished community has been lovingly owned and operated by the Davison...
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Very compassionate, very caring - my dad was only there three weeks before he passed away but during that time everyone at Woods Cove was great! I would definitely recommend them!
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.
Woods Cove Assisted Living has been working with families for over 15 years to offer quality care to patients who need additional support.We concentrate on working with our residents in need of this kind of support and delivering healthcare and other essential services in the solace of their new...
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Wonderful, caring staff. The building is a bit dated, but the staff and administration know what they're doing for my father.
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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Front Royal is located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.  It is a single level facility with four 'wings' that surround an outside flower-filled courtyard.  Residents are encouraged to enjoy the sunshine and participate in outdoor activities...
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Cost of independent living in Arco, VA

The average cost of senior living in Arco is $4,581 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Jackson, VA with an average of $4,055 per month.

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

Arco, VA
$4,581/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Arco, VA, vs. other senior living options

$8,359/mo
Independent Living
$4,581/mo

Independent living costs in Arco, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,192/mo
Studio
$3,257/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,397/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,390/mo

Senior living costs in Arco 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: Arco, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeArco, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,581/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$7,071/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,359/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Arco, VA:$4,581/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Arco, VA:$7,071/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Arco, VA:$8,359/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Arco, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Arco 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.

Arco, VAVA stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Arco, VA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Arco 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 average 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
Arco, VA$4,116/mo$4,202/mo-2.0%
Virginia$3,651/mo$3,608/mo+1.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Arco, VA
2024 average cost:$4,116/mo
2023 average cost:$4,202/mo
Percent change:-2.0%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,651/mo
2023 average cost:$3,608/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Arco

Recent reviews for independent living in Arco

The Willows At Meadow Branch in Winchester, VA

4.4
We cannot comment on the activities because our loved one has not participated in them. We have been very pleased with Mom's care since she went there. We all feel better and trust she is well taken care of I would recommend you cut ties with [removed] Her care there was minimal and I believe ...
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Green Valley Commons in Winchester, VA

5.0
My mom was one of the first residents. Sadly she was only in Green Valley for less than a week. But, the care she was given during this time was nothing short of amazing. Everyone had a positive attitude the entire time, offer of encouragement, and calming demeanors. The staff gave mom her ...
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The Retreat at Berryville

4.4
They have always been very receptive and tried to remedy any issues I might be having. The activity director is above and beyond and has made it such an enjoyable experience. My mother loves it there so much!

Arco independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Arco independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Arco, 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 Arco 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 Arco partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Arco, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.9%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.3%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.2%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.4%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.7%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Arco 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 Arco communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Arco, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.7%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
40.6%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.3%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Arco 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 Arco offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Arco, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.5%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.7%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.6%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.2%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.6%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.5%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.6%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.3%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
52.5%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
41.1%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.4%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.5%
40.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Commonwealth Senior Living at Front Royal, Shenandoah Senior Living and Hidden Springs Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Arco, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 5 independent living facilities near Arco, Virginia. See the full list.
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The best independent living facility near you in Arco, Virginia is Spring Arbor of Winchester. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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