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I went to visit a friend who just moved into Cambridge Crossing. She is very happy living there and feels well taken care of. The administrative staff stopped by my friend's room to check on her. I could...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Dear Friends: Greenfield Senior Living's mission has long been to transform the senior living experience. When we began some ten years ago, we believed assisted living was something more than just providing a place for seniors to live. We created a place where choice and the experience of...
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[name removed] is always there to help with a smile on her face. You can tell she enjoys helping the residents. We all appreciate [name removed], Christmas is coming and she deserves and has earned a special...
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.
Welcome to Edgeworth Park at New Town, where residents feel right at home in the comfort and beauty of their private apartment. Assisted Living residents enjoy assistance with activities of daily living provided by a competent and compassionate staff, along with opportunities to make new friends...
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The office staff were so helpful. They helped me get my mom into a senior apt. there. She loves living in her new apt. The residence are all very friendly and kind to my mom. She has had a very positive...
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.
Sandston Plateau is the finest independent senior living facility located near Richmond International Airport. The community features 1 and 2 bedroom garden style apartments. Each unit comes with range, refrigerator, dishwasher, central air, garbage disposal, wall to wall carpeting, emergency...
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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.
Now a non-smoking community! Darby House offers quality living exclusively for seniors 62 and over, who are seeking convenience and a sense of community. Located less than 2 miles from downtown Richmond in a quiet suburban neighborhood, there are panoramic skyline views as well as a wooded...
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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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Cost of independent living in Providence Forge, VA

The average cost of senior living in Providence Forge is $4,141 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stony Creek, VA with an average of $3,121 per month.

Independent living costs in Providence Forge, VA, vs. nearby cities

Providence Forge, VA
$4,141/mo
$4,178/mo

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

Providence Forge, VA
$4,141/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Providence Forge, VA, vs. other senior living options

$5,157/mo
Independent Living
$4,141/mo

Independent living costs in Providence Forge, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,263/mo
Studio
$6,292/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,375/mo

Senior living costs in Providence Forge 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: Providence Forge, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeProvidence Forge, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,141/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,881/mo$5,211/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,157/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Providence Forge, VA:$4,141/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Providence Forge, VA:$4,881/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Providence Forge, VA:$5,157/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Providence Forge

Recent reviews for independent living in Providence Forge

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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St. Francis Home in Richmond, VA

5.0
We had to move my father out of a larger community due to behavior issues, but we haven't had any problems since moving to St Francis. Everything is working out fine and everyone is happy. They have home cooked meals like chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans, macaroni, good food. I had dinner ...
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The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living in Mechanicsville, VA

3.6
My loved one was previously a resident at The Harmony at Hanover. Improvement with housekeeping was needed, due to staff turnover. The meals were mediocre. The monthly rent fee increase was ridiculous! I would only recommend The Harmony at Hanover if they improved the issues mentioned above.

Providence Forge independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Providence Forge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Providence Forge, 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 Providence Forge 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 Providence Forge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Providence Forge, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Providence Forge 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 Providence Forge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Providence Forge, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Providence Forge 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 Providence Forge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Providence Forge, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
47%
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