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The cost of independent living in Old Mill is about $3,555 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 68 options. Read 715 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.

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On Most days, the residents are sitting, staring and sleeping between meals(BTW- too many sandwiches) The residents would benefit from best practices in mental, social, physical and spiritual activities....
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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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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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.
Located in scenic Nellysford, Nelson County, Virginia, Rosewood Village at Wintergreen is a senior housing community that's a home. The beautiful property is located under the Blue Ridge Mountains and many rooms have stunning views of the mountainside. The property itself sits near a championship...
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Cost of independent living in Old Mill, VA

The average cost of senior living in Old Mill is $3,555 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Vista, VA with an average of $2,093 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Old Mill, VA vs. nearby cities

Old Mill, VA
$3,555/mo
$3,675/mo
$3,827/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Old Mill, VA vs. the state and national average

Old Mill, VA
$3,555/mo
U.S. national average
$4,138/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Old Mill vs. other types of senior living

$4,308/mo
Independent Living
$3,555/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Old Mill, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,705/mo
Studio
$4,545/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,550/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,498/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Old Mill over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Old Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Old Mill

The Fields of Heritage Green in Lynchburg, VA

4.8
My Mom moved into Heritage Green Assisted Living in January, 2019 and has been very satisfied there. I have been very impressed with the staff and how they care for the residents. There is always some type of activity going on that Mom can participate in to keep herself occupied. The facility is ...
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Woodland Hills Community in Roanoke, VA

4.5
We really like the atmosphere of Woodland Hills Community as well as the cliental and all of the employees for the most part. Based on our experience so far we would recommend them to other families

Friendship Salem Terrace

4.1
My mom and dad needed separate living, as Dad is incontinent and has increasing dementia, and Mom was not physically able to see to his needs 24/7, as required. This was the best fit for them. The rent for a small apartment and a memory care room is very high, however, almost double the cost ...
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Old Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Mill, 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 Old Mill 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 Old Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Mill, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.6%
20.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.6%
30.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34%
33.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.9%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Mill 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 Old Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Mill, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.5%
43%
Room service
Room service
28.3%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Mill 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 Old Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Mill, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
43.4%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.3%
28.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.1%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.9%
53.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.6%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.8%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.5%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
47.2%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
30.2%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.5%
46.1%
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Heritage Green Lynchburg, Cardinal Senior Communities at Roanoke and Holiday Elm Park Estates are the top-rated independent living facilities near Old Mill, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 68 independent living facilities near Old Mill, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Old Mill, Virginia is Heritage Green Lynchburg. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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