Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall

Overview of Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall conveniently located in Norfolk, Virginia

At Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall, we provide a plethora of community features. Frequent off-site adventures and excursions are very popular with our residents. Animals such as dogs and cats are welcome in private quarters. Our campus is conveniently located near reachable public transit. Free resident parking is available at our location.

Dining Options

We provide residents with meals throughout the day.

On-Site Activities

We have specially curated on-site activities that stimulate both mental and physical health.

Outdoor Common Areas

Outdoor common areas are designed with accessibility, flow, and movement in mind.

Indoor Common Areas

Indoor common areas are quiet and a nice place to enjoy the company of fellow residents or to just relax.

Community Characteristics at Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall

Living Options and Amenities

We offer wheelchair accessible units. Ground floor units are available. Resident lodgings featuring wheelchair accessible showers are available.

Available Amenities at Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall

Transportation

We provide complimentary transportation services at our community. All of our residents have access to our transportation services at a reasonable cost.

Personal Services

We have a beautician conveniently located on-site - residents can easily receive beauty treatments for all occasions. We offer devotional services on-site, so residents can practice or worship in the privacy of our community.

Medical Care Services

Our 24-hour awake staff is at hand to assist your loved one in fulfilling time-sensitive needs, should they arise. All services are provided by licensed practitioners who are on staff 24/7. We recruit first-class visiting podiatrists whose job it is to ensure our residents are happy, fit, and mobile. Regular visits from specialized occupational therapists are available to residents to aid development, recovery, improvements, and maintenance of skills needed for daily living. Speech therapy services are provided by trained and certified speech-pathologists. We always have a doctor on call to handle adjustments in medication, continued consultation, and urgent medical needs when they arise. We offer on-site home care to our residents to guarantee all healthcare needs are accounted for. Our residents may schedule reminders for medication and care activities. On-site hospice care is provided. Our community offers respite care - a short-term stay at a senior living community - perfect for those recovering from a hospital visit, the interim during which a caregiver takes an extended vacation, or simply to experience a senior living trial period. This community provides administered injections and medication administration. We can administer a sliding scale program to monitor insulin levels via glucose tests, and adjust medications based on the results. Staff members are versed in the usage of the Hoyer Lift for total transfers. Services include incontinence care for bladder-related and bowel-related symptoms. Services for residents with Disorientation/Lack of Awareness issues ensure residents are well-directed (using queuing, for instance) and supported in a healthy lifestyle - nobody falls between the cracks. The facility supports outdoor leisure hours. We accept residents with behavioral issues - our staff is specially trained in de-escalating behavioral episodes and our facilities are fully equipped to handle any related occurrences that may arise.

Community highlights at Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall

Community Certifications

Our community is licensed for 60 residents. The building was constructed in 1984, and last renovated in 2015. We accept residents from the age of 55 and above.