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For two years I have enjoyed my residence here at Victoria Park Waldorf Jaycees Senior Apartments. It is a locked building with a diversity of wonderful elderly people, many of whom are frail with various...
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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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So far I have a very favorable experience with all the staff, from the Director, Business Manager, LPN and CNA's. The facility is kept cleaned and the staff has been very accommodating to my family. My...
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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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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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Charming place, like home. Rooms furnished nicely with large private baths. The staff and administrator are exceptional. Every time I enter to visit love one, the place is immaculate, smelling fresh and...
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: 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.
Washington & Lee Home for the Elderly is a privately owned/operated, eighteen bed, adult assisted living home, licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services. A country setting nestled in historic Westmoreland County. Frequent visibility of deer and turkey are seen through large pane...
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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.
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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It has been overall positive. We picked this community because it was the only option, and it was affordable. I would recommend to others.
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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.
Welcome home to Lexington Park Adult Community. We are an affordable apartment community for senior' 55 years of age and older. Our community consists of 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom 1 baths, and 2 bedroom 2 baths apartment units. Whether you want to take a swim in our indoor heated pool or just relax...
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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled in the heart of the revitalized Lusby, in Calvert County, you will find Southern Pines II Senior Apartments for ages 62+. These beautiful senior apartments are located in a superb location with nearby access to transportation, shopping, recreation and more.At Southern Pines II, designed...
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: 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, 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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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.
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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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: 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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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Kennard, VA

The average cost of senior living in Kennard is $3,728 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Warsaw, VA with an average of $3,728 per month.

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

Kennard, VA
$3,728/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

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

$7,180/mo
Independent Living
$3,728/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,294/mo
Studio
$2,655/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,899/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,205/mo

Senior living costs in Kennard 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: Kennard, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKennard, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,728/mo$4,061/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$6,428/mo$6,442/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,180/mo$7,523/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Kennard, VA:$3,728/mo
Virginia:$4,061/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Kennard, VA:$6,428/mo
Virginia:$6,442/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Kennard, VA:$7,180/mo
Virginia:$7,523/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Kennard, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Kennard 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
Kennard, VA$3,235/mo$3,231/mo+0.1%
Virginia$3,651/mo$3,608/mo+1.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Kennard, VA
2024 average cost:$3,235/mo
2023 average cost:$3,231/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Kennard

Recent reviews for independent living in Kennard

Chestnut Grove in Richmond, VA

4.8
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.

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.

Kennard independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kennard independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kennard, 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 Kennard 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 Kennard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kennard, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.6%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.5%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
35%
27.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.1%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.5%
9.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Kennard 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 Kennard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kennard, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.8%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
30.9%
32.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.6%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kennard 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 Kennard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kennard, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.2%
39.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.1%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.8%
41.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.4%
43.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.1%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.8%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.2%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.2%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.8%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
49.9%
41.3%
Dances
Dances
45.9%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41%
35.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.6%
40.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Verena at the Glen, Verena at The Reserve and The Compass at Springdale Park are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kennard, Virginia. See full list of communities.
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Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 52% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 52% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 52% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 19% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 53% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 39% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 47% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish, American Sign Language, Hungarian, and Filipino 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: Verena at the Glen, Verena at The Reserve, and The Compass at Springdale Park 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Morningside in the West End, Paramount Senior Living at Fredericksburg, and Spring Arbor of Fredericksburg 11. top3TransportWithLinks: Verena at the Glen, Verena at The Reserve, and Heritage Green 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: Verena at the Glen, Verena at The Reserve, and Heritage Green
The best independent living facilities near you in Kennard, Virginia are Verena at the Glen, Verena at The Reserve and Heritage Green. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 52% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 52% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 52% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 19% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 53% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 39% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 47% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish, American Sign Language, Hungarian, and Filipino 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: Verena at the Glen, Verena at The Reserve, and The Compass at Springdale Park 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Morningside in the West End, Paramount Senior Living at Fredericksburg, and Spring Arbor of Fredericksburg 11. top3TransportWithLinks: Verena at the Glen, Verena at The Reserve, and Heritage Green 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: Verena at the Glen, Verena at The Reserve, and Heritage Green
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