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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.
Totty Place is an assisted living community located in the lovely and scenic Petersburg, Virginia. Petersburg sits right along the banks of the James River and the Appomattox River making it one of the most beautiful locations in Virginia. Rafting, boating, hiking, and fishing are just a few 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.
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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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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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
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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.
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Hicks Mill, VA

The average cost of senior living in Hicks Mill is $2,980 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of $2,547 per month.

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

Hicks Mill, VA
$2,980/mo
$2,929/mo

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

Hicks Mill, VA
$2,980/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$3,321/mo
Independent Living
$2,980/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,523/mo
Studio
$4,792/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,967/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,850/mo

Senior living costs in Hicks Mill vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Hicks Mill, VA
Column state: Virginia
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Community typeHicks Mill, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$2,980/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,241/mo$5,211/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,321/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Hicks Mill, VA:$2,980/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Hicks Mill, VA:$3,241/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Hicks Mill, VA:$3,321/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Hicks Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Hicks Mill

Petersburg Home For Ladies

4.9
This is my first experience with assisted living as far as Alzheimers and from the various places I visited, this is by far the best place I saw, even halfway done you could see it was better. They have been great, there's only 9 patients on that wing right now, they're doing a good job. There's ...
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Spring Oak at Petersburg

4.7
I am very pleased with Spring Oak at Petersburg, overall. It has taken my dad a while to get settled, but now he is. It is very nice to know that he is safe and taken care of. I would recommend this facility to others.

Hickory Hill Retirement Community in Burkeville, VA

4.8
Just a very friendly supportive staff in every department. Of the facilities I visited Hickory Hill was the most upfront and all around best value. The country atmosphere is not typical of assisted living facilities. Can't say enough about how friendly and supportive the entire staff is.

Hicks Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hicks Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hicks 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 Hicks 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 Hicks Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hicks Mill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Hicks 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 Hicks Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hicks Mill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
2.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
8.6%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hicks 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 Hicks Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hicks Mill, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.6%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.6%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
17.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
8.6%
32.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
47%
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