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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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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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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.
A welcoming atmosphere fills the hallways, dining room, and other areas as residents of Culpeper Baptist Retirement Community enjoy numerous programs and offerings that cater to their individual wellness, social, intellectual and spiritual needs.  Residents enjoy living in comfortable...
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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.
The beautiful 2 Bedroom one-story cottage style apartments at Forest Creek are exclusively for seniors 55+. Free gas heat/ water and a wireless emergency response system are included in the two bedroom apartments. Forest Creek is conveniently located off Ironbridge Road with Chippenham Parkway...
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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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.
The Park at Ridgedale leaves nothing to be desired!Enjoy a renewed sense of freedom with maintenance free-living. Sit back and relax as you watch the evenings come to an end in the beautifully landscaped courtyard. For your convenience we are within walking distance of Martins grocery store and...
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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: Senior Apartments
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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: 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.
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
 Beaver Hill Village is an active 55+ community of 43 units in a neat, quiet and peaceful manufactured home community.  It has a pastoral and lake setting with the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop.  It is only just west of the University of...
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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...
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Cost of independent living in Mount Garland, VA

The average cost of senior living in Mount Garland is $4,160 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fredericksburg, VA with an average of $3,440 per month.

Independent living costs in Mount Garland, VA, vs. nearby cities

Mount Garland, VA
$4,160/mo
$4,169/mo
$4,782/mo

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

Mount Garland, VA
$4,160/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Mount Garland, VA, vs. other senior living options

$5,374/mo
Independent Living
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Mount Garland, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,772/mo
Studio
$5,446/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,302/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,515/mo

Senior living costs in Mount Garland vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Mount Garland, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMount Garland, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,160/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,374/mo$5,211/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,374/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Mount Garland, VA:$4,160/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Mount Garland, VA:$5,374/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Mount Garland, VA:$5,374/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Mount Garland, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Mount Garland 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 cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mount Garland, VA$3,522/mo$3,237/mo+8.8%
Virginia$3,620/mo$3,358/mo+7.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Mount Garland, VA
2024 average cost:$3,522/mo
2023 average cost:$3,237/mo
Percent change:+8.8%
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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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 Mount Garland

Recent reviews for independent living in Mount Garland

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.

Mount Garland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Garland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Garland, 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 Mount Garland 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 Mount Garland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mount Garland, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.9%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.4%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Garland 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 Mount Garland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mount Garland, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
29.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.9%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Garland 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 Mount Garland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mount Garland, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.8%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.6%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.8%
47%
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Verena at the Glen, Jubilation and Heritage Green are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mount Garland, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 161 independent living facilities near Mount Garland, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Mount Garland, Virginia is Aspire at West End. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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