Rich in culture and history, the capital of Virginia is an ideal city for retirees. And if you're looking for assisted living facilities, you'll find dozens of options in the Richmond area using assistedseniorliving.net's search option.
Anyone already living in Richmond knows that it's not the cheapest place to live, but it's considerably more reasonable than its sister cities near the nation's capital. The overall cost of living is 5% above the national average. Virginia tends toward the middle with their tax rates. For example, the combined state and local tax burden is 9.1%. It does not tax Social Security benefits, but you are taxed on your entire income, including federal annuities and military pensions. There is no inheritance tax and no estate tax.
A private, one-bedroom in a Chesapeake assisted living facility averages $4,330 a month, according to a recent Genworth Financial survey on long-term care. This is 25% above the national average. A private room in a nursing home averages $240 a day--a semi-private averages $205. To read inspection reports on assisted living facilities, nursing homes and special care units in Richmond, click here. You'll be redirected to the Virginia Department of Social Services. http://www.dss.virginia.gov/facility/search/alf.cgiRichmond was an epicenter for Southern history, particularly in the 1800s. To start, visit the Richmond History Center and watch 400 years of the area's past come to life with tours, exhibits, and historic buildings like the Wickham House. As the former Capital of the Confederate States of America, Richmond has dozens of Civil War museums and battlefields. Check out the Richmond National Battlefield Park Visitors Center, the American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar, and the Museum of the Confederacy. Walk the Richmond Slave Trail which chronicles the history of the African slave trade in Virginia from 1775 to 1865. On the James River is Belle Isle, There are also parks on two major islands in the river: Belle Isle and Brown's Island. Belle Isle, a one-time Civil War prison camp and now home to many bike and walking paths.
If you have further questions about Richmond assisted living facilities, contact us using the form above. If you want more information on the city's offerings for seniors, go to the Richmond Resource Guide for Older Adults.
| Assisted living (state avg, monthly) | $41,775 |
|---|---|
| Nursing home, semi-private (monthly) | $72,090 |
| Nursing home, private room (monthly) | $82,125 |
| In-home homemaker (monthly) | $40,610 |
| In-home health aide (monthly) | $41,760 |
| Adult day care (monthly) | $14,300 |
1717 Bellevue Avenue
Richmond, VA 23227-3961
Brookdale Imperial Plaza Imperial Plaza is among the premier Richmond, VA senior living communities offering Independent living Assisted Living and soon Alzheimer’s & dementia care options for seniors.
1800 Gaskins Road
Richmond, VA 23238-4324
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2422 University Park Blvd
Richmond, VA 23233
Discovery Village At The West End is a senior living community set up by Discovery Senior Living. We are recognized for offering exclusive senior living programs for retirees and individuals who want to maintain…
12401 Gayton Road
Richmond, VA 23238-2291
Gayton Terrace has been serving seniors in Richmond, Virginia for more than 23 and offers Assisted Living and Memory Care services. Our four-story apartment community is conveniently located near the west end, about…
1000 Twinridge Ln
Richmond, VA 23235
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1807 North Parham Road
Richmond, VA 23229-4020
Sunrise of Richmond is a senior assisted living community in the popular West End of Richmond, Virginia, that offers residents a relaxed family atmosphere and a higher level of care. Many of our management and…
7990 Colony Drive
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
The Boarding House was established to provide an alternative to seniors who do not wish to live alone but are uninterested in a large facility setting. With a client-to-caregiver ratio of 3-to-1 The Boarding House…
6701 Ironbridge Parkway
Chester, VA 23831
The Crossings at Ironbridge senior living community encompasses 84 units with 63 Assisted Living and 21 Memory Care apartments located on a full continuum campus in Chester, Virginia. The community provides warm,…
13800 Bon Secours Dr.
Midlothian, VA 23114
Living Well with Alzheimer and dementia care. We offer every incentive to celebrate life and find purpose in each day. At The Memory Center, we believe the challenging conditions of an aging brain should be met with a…
650 Watkins Centre Pkwy
Midlothian, VA 23113
he Pearl at Watkins Centre Memory Care Community offers compassionate care for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and the various forms of dementia.
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