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The cost of independent living in Highgate is about $3,853 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 168 options.

Read 3157 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance. You may also consider nearby communities such as Williamsburg, Newport News and Gloucester.

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Photo of Harmony on the Peninsula
99 Photos available
2222 Floor plans available
8.7
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68 reviews
8.7
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68 reviews
5 star
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My loved one was there for a month. Staff interacted with everyone being friendly & professional. My LO didn't care for the food.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Harmony on the Peninsula offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a welcoming community.Located in Yorktown, Virginia, we offer comfortable apartments, inviting spaces, and daily experiences, life here feels relaxed and connected.Here, a close-knit, family-like atmosphere...
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Photo of Brighter Living
66 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.5
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10 reviews
8.5
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What we like the most about the community is just everything and we would most definitely recommend Brighter Living to other families based on the experience so far. There's not one quality that is better...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Photo of Acclaim at East Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care
77 Photos available
8.5
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13 reviews
8.5
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13 reviews
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I would give everything a 5 except for value for the money. It is a bit pricy but I guess location is the reason. Lots of activities, goodies quite good and staff is very friendly. We would definitely...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.5
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51 reviews
8.5
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51 reviews
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The staff is very knowledgeable and helpful. They are patient, and they will answer all of your questions without making you feel rushed or unimportant. They provide regular updates on your family member....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor - Located in the refined and beautiful River Walk community of Chesapeake, Georgian Manor is situated within 10 miles of Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, and its many adjacent medical offices. Georgian Manor is also convenient to the Battlefield...
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Photo of Harmony at Oakbrooke
99 Photos available
2020 Floor plans available
8.5
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58 reviews
8.5
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58 reviews
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Harmony at Oakbrooke has been a much better fit for [name removed] and for our family in terms of location and convenience. It is only about 25 minutes from me, compared with the minimum 40-minute drive to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Harmony at Oakbrooke offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a welcoming, spacious community.Located in Chesapeake, Virginia, we offer comfortable apartments and inviting shared spaces, life here feels relaxed and easy.Here, connection, support, and a sense of home come...
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Photo of Saint Francis Manchester
11 Photo available
8.8
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7 reviews
8.8
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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.
Saint Francis Manchester is a true place of connection. Here, friendships form around the table. Bodies are nourished, as are souls. Minds engage, and burdens of daily living fade. As an affordable alternative to traditional senior care, our residents, staff, and supporters share a vibrant...
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8.4
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34 reviews
8.4
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It's always clean. The food is great! The staff are all very friendly and helpful. She's met a number of residents and is very happy.
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.
At Willow Creek, we have an abundance of heart, and we can’t wait to share it with you. Our caring management team is here for you any time, day or night, because we live here too. We participate in activities +pour coffee at mealtime and take time to get to know each of our residents. Plus, each...
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Photo of Chesapeake Place Senior Living
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
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147 reviews
8.4
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147 reviews
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The staff was exceptionally helpful and very supportive. My mom was very timid about staying and they made her feel right at home. I would recommend them to others who are searching for care/senior living...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Escape to Chesapeake Place and discover a community where residents come first and their needs are met 24 hours a day. We offer Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Chesapeake, Virginia, and our talented staff members create an atmosphere of professionalism and comfort as they help...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Chesterfield
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22 Floor plans available
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8.3
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30 reviews
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30 reviews
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I was not there for direct experience since I live in NH. But we generally felt that the staff was responsive and accommodating and Karen got the care she needed for her short stay. I'm sorry I can't be more...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Commonwealth Assisted Living at Chesterfield is an assisted living community serving individuals in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, Virginia. We're located within a few minutes of Collegiate School Aquatics Center, several specialty shops, various medical facilities and schools, as well as...
Photo of Warwick Forest, a CCRC
77 Photos available
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After family tours of multiple memory care units in our community, we chose Warwick Forest's Evergreen for our family member. Twenty residents enjoy a calm, attractive atmosphere with excellent security and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Here at Warwick Forest, we're more than fancy buildings and first class amenities. Of course, we have all the things you would expect from an award-winning CCRC, but what may surprise you is how comfortable you feel from the moment you arrive.Our community is relaxed and always eager to welcome a...
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Photo of The Hamilton Assisted Living
1414 Photos available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
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.
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Photo of Bickford of Virginia Beach
1919 Photos available
8.0
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18 reviews
8.0
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18 reviews
5 star
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All 5s. My mom has a wheat allergy and they have accommodated that well. She also takes a number of supplements prescribed by a doctor, but not prescriptions. They worked with us to manage that as well....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
If you're seeking a dynamic senior living community, look no further than Bickford. It's where delicious food made from scratch, ever-present friendly caregivers, and a bustling social calendar come together. But that's not all; our HigherPath senior health model, known nationally for its...
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Photo of The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living
1212 Photos available
2121 Floor plans available
8.0
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39 reviews
8.0
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39 reviews
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My Mom has only been there for a month but so far she likes it. The apartment wasn't ready on the date we were supposed to move in but they fixed the issue immediately. They are responsive when I reach out...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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 Harmony Collection at Hanover offers independent and assisted living in a welcoming community.In Mechanicsville, Virginia, we offer modern apartments, inviting spaces, and engaging daily experiences, life here feels easy and fulfilling.Here, independence, support, and meaningful connections...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House
1515 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.9
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32 reviews
7.9
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It is a nice place, always clean and the staff for the most part are wonderful. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Recently celebrating our 20th year anniversary, Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House has been a premier assisted living provider throughout the Hampton Roads area. Located in a neighborhood community of Portsmouth Virginia the community is conveniently located to shopping, community...
Photo of Spring Arbor of Williamsburg
1313 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
7.9
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15 reviews
7.9
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15 reviews
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It's a smaller facility where the benefit is that the staff truly gets to know each resident and family member personally. My parents are well cared for, and I can be confident that if I am not able to visit...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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Photo of Edgeworth Park at New Town
88 Photos available
7.9
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32 reviews
7.9
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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
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.
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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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.7
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36 reviews
7.7
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36 reviews
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very nice rooms spacious staff very welcoming care was very good food was good very clean environment our loved one was not there very long but she got excellent care and we were very pleased with the time...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Located in Norfolk, VA very close to I-64,Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall is on the boarder of VA Beach and Chesapeake as well. We are centrally located to many city amenities, including public transportation, ample shopping and restaurants, Sentara Leigh Hospital and many doctors'...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.5
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11 reviews
7.5
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11 reviews
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Only complaint is underwhelming cold food. Much room for improvement. A nice variety of home cooked meals would go a long way to improve my review. At least they have other options which can be selected. But...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock was designed with seniors in mind and created to provide a comfortable but dignified style of living. Caring comes naturally to us, so that each resident has the assistance he or she needs or wants. Our specialized and newly remodeled MEMORY CARE UNIT...
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Photo of The Harmony Collection at Hanover Assisted Living and Memory Care
1212 Photos available
2424 Floor plans available
7.3
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78 reviews
7.3
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78 reviews
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All of the staff have been very engaged, very nice, and attentive. The facility is very clean. [name removed] is really good with my mom. Keep up the great work and it's appreciated. I like going home...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
The Harmony Collection at Hanover offers assisted living and memory care in a welcoming community.In Mechanicsville, Virginia, we offer comfortable apartments, inviting spaces, and engaging activities, residents enjoy a lifestyle that feels balanced and easy.Here, independence, support, and...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Williamsburg
1515 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
7.2
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66 reviews
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66 reviews
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Everyone has been very pleasant and helpful. It’s very quiet (except when the trains come through) and peaceful. No one from management has stopped by to introduce themselves and to welcome new residents (as...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Say goodbye to lawn care, painting, and repair projects, and say hello to engaging activities and social opportunities, chef-prepared meals, scheduled transportation, home services and more.At Commonwealth of Williamsburg you can relax and enjoy living in an active adult community unlike any...
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Photo of Karolwood Gardens of Portsmouth
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I had the difficult task of finding an assisted living style setting for my sister in law after the recent passing of my brother. They were married for over 55 years and had plans to down size together into...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Province Place was designed to function much like your own home. Residents select a one or two bedroom suite, each with its own private bathroom and kitchenette. Groups of suites nestled together in neighborhoods share a cozy living room, family room, dining room, enclosed courtyard and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Welcome to Colonial Manor at Williamsburg, a residential community where seniors can live life to its fullest. Enjoy your new lifestyle in a secure, intimate setting that creates a sense of close family and friends where maintenance and other cares are handled for you. And, where virtually all...
Photo of Charter Senior Living of Newport News
1313 Photos available
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Its difficult to rate quality of care one uncaring aide can mess up the average for outstanding staff. We have been very fortunate to experience excellent care givers except for several individuals who are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Independence and Peace of Mind are important to us and encouraged by Morningside's features and services. Morningside's Levels of Care Program ensures that residents receive the care they need and pay only for the services they require. This allows residents to remain within the community as...
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Photo of Patriots Colony at Williamsburg, a CCRC
88 Photos available
5.5
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Technically Patriots Colony has a Williamsburg address, but it is really out in the country. In order to live here, you have to be a former military officer or retired from the US State Department. Most of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Patriots Colony's Health Care services are open to the public for direct admission. In other words, there is no "career eligibility criteria" for assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing care as there is for independent living.All Patriots Colony residents have guaranteed priority access...
Photo of The Hidenwood Community
1717 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.0
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333 reviews
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The only thing that didn't right is that I was waived the first month. Free rent plus memory care. My Mom didn't get to moved in until [date removed] because they didn't get Doctor paperwork done correctly....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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 Hidenwood Community, located in Newport News, offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Inspiritas - Memory Care. You'll have peace of mind knowing we are a Retirement Unlimited, Inc community, family-owned and operated in Virginia with a proud 35+ year tradition of providing...

Cost of independent living in Highgate, VA

The average cost of senior living in Highgate is $3,853 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waverly, VA with an average of $3,728 per month.

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

Highgate, VA
$3,853/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

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

$6,813/mo
Independent Living
$3,853/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,219/mo
Studio
$3,526/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,729/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,833/mo

Senior living costs in Highgate 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: Highgate, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHighgate, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,853/mo$4,061/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$5,834/mo$6,442/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,813/mo$7,523/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Highgate, VA:$3,853/mo
Virginia:$4,061/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Highgate, VA:$5,834/mo
Virginia:$6,442/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Highgate, VA:$6,813/mo
Virginia:$7,523/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Highgate, VA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Highgate 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
Highgate, VA$3,741/mo$3,473/mo+7.7%
Virginia$3,651/mo$3,608/mo+1.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Highgate, VA
2024 average cost:$3,741/mo
2023 average cost:$3,473/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
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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What families are saying about independent living in Highgate

Recent reviews for independent living in Highgate

Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA

5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA

5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.

The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living in Mechanicsville, VA

4.5
The quality of care is very good, medications are administered as prescribed. Food is quite good but food service can be slow, likely difficulty in finding staff.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the warm, welcoming atmosphere at the community, with residents and staff making new friends and fostering strong connections. At Verena at The Reserve, residents have praised the sense of family and kindness that pervades the community, with many commenting on the ease ...
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Highly accommodating staff. Several reviews express appreciation for the accommodating nature of staff members, who go above and beyond to make residents feel comfortable and meet their individual needs. At Harmony at Independence, for example, the staff were praised for their responsiveness and willingness to listen to ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Activities are a popular feature in many reviews, with residents enjoying the wide range of offerings and opportunities to socialize and learn new skills. At Acclaim at East Beach Independent Living, residents have described everything from games and movies to outings and educational programs, ...
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Delicious and diverse meal options. Quality food is a key factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with many reviews mentioning the excellent meal choices and accommodations for dietary restrictions. At Verena at The Reserve, the chef is noted for putting effort into creating tasty, nutritious meals that c ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Community facilities are often highlighted in reviews for their cleanliness and upkeep, with residents expressing appreciation for the attention to detail and commitment to creating a comfortable living environment. At Colonial Harbor, the lovely grounds and well-maintained apartments are said ...
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Effective and transparent communication. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for ensuring peace of mind and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise. At Harmony at Oakbrooke, residents and their families have praised the openness and transparency of the community, with staff making themsel ...
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Highgate independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Highgate independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Highgate, 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 Highgate 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 Highgate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Highgate, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.5%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.9%
35.9%
No sugar
No sugar
31.5%
32.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.5%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.2%
11.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Highgate 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 Highgate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Highgate, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.8%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.7%
44.9%
Room service
Room service
31.5%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.1%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Highgate 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 Highgate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Highgate, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.7%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.8%
29.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.7%
34.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44%
48.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.2%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.8%
55%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.9%
44.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.4%
39.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.9%
43.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.2%
48.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.5%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
34.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.3%
47.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Reserve at Greenbrier, Verena at The Reserve and Lighthouse Pointe by Barclay House are the top-rated independent living facilities near Highgate, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 168 independent living facilities near Highgate, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Highgate, Virginia are The Reserve at Greenbrier, Verena at The Reserve and Acclaim at East Beach Independent Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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