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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ashland Mill, VA

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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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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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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.
Fillmore Place is inner-city urban home which helps people that may be difficult to place due to diagnosis and financial resources. The facility specializes in the care of individuals with chronic mental health disabilities.  We are able to work with clients who have a diagnosis of...
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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.
Metro-Gardens is an assisted living community located in the picturesque city of Petersburg, VA. The city is surrounded by sprawling wooded areas and provides easy access to major metropolitan areas such as Richmond and Washington D.C. The community itself is surrounded by large shady trees and...
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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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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: 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.
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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.
Personal care staff on duty 24 hours a day, offering general supervision as well as personal assistance with bathing, dressing, and mobility. Professional administration of medications. Professional administration of medications Wellness program developed through consultations with resident,...
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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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Ashland Mill, VA

The average cost of senior living in Ashland Mill is $3,902 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Montross, VA with an average of $2,975 per month.

Independent living costs in Ashland Mill, VA, vs. nearby cities

Ashland Mill, VA
$3,902/mo
$3,917/mo
$3,963/mo

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

Ashland Mill, VA
$3,902/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Ashland Mill, VA, vs. other senior living options

$4,850/mo
Independent Living
$3,902/mo

Independent living costs in Ashland Mill, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,535/mo
Studio
$5,256/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,160/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,124/mo

Senior living costs in Ashland Mill 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: Ashland Mill, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAshland Mill, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,902/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,798/mo$5,211/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,850/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ashland Mill, VA:$3,902/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Ashland Mill, VA:$4,798/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Ashland Mill, VA:$4,850/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Ashland Mill, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Ashland Mill 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ashland Mill, VA$3,422/mo$3,212/mo+6.5%
Virginia$3,620/mo$3,358/mo+7.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Ashland Mill, VA
2024 average cost:$3,422/mo
2023 average cost:$3,212/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
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 Ashland Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Ashland Mill

Shalom Parkside Senior Living in Richmond, VA

4.5
It's a fine place and they lots of activities and I like living there. I would definitely recommend this community to others

Legacy at Imperial Village in Richmond, VA

4.9
My family doesn't have any problems with the community they like because I like living here . Based on the experience I have had so far, I would recommend the Legacy at Imperial Village community to other families.

Essex House in Tappahannock, VA

5.0
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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied meal options, but inconsistent delivery. Several reviews for different communities mention inconsistencies with the availability and quality of meal options. At Harmony at Falls Run, residents lament long wait times for food, while Legacy at Imperial Village residents find some meals lacking in variety. Conversely, Aspire at West ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Multiple communities are praised for their warm and welcoming staff, including The Westmont at Short Pump Community, where residents and volunteers describe the staff as friendly and caring. Staff in Holiday Dogwood Terrace are described as helpful and efficient, while the staff at Aspire a ...
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High turnover of staff and administration. A common complaint across communities is the turnover of staff and administration. At Elance at Tuckahoe, residents have expressed frustration with the lack of consistency and communication from staff, while The Barrington at Hioaks residents mention the need for better organization within the ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Many communities are praised for their cleanliness and maintenance. Chancellor's Village residents particularly appreciate the recent renovations and dedication to maintaining a beautiful community, while Aspire at West End residents note the importance of a clean environment in promoting ov ...
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Lack of activities and transportation options. Some communities, like Elance at Tuckahoe, have received criticism for the lack of activities and transportation options. Residents there have expressed frustration with the limited offerings and the impact it has on their social lives. However, Chancellor's Village residents praise the wide r ...
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Supportive and caring community environment. Throughout the reviews, residents express appreciation for the supportive and caring community atmosphere. At The Westmont at Short Pump Community, residents and volunteers describe the community as warm and welcoming, while Heritage Oaks residents credit the staff and community for helping ...
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Ashland Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ashland Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ashland Mill, 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 Ashland Mill 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 Ashland Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ashland Mill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.8%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30.1%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ashland Mill 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 Ashland Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ashland Mill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ashland Mill 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 Ashland Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ashland Mill, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.9%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.6%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
43.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
31.6%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.2%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.2%
47%
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