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The cost of independent living in Rich Patch is about $3,776 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 70 options. Read 742 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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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.
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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.
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While I do not live in this community, I visit quite often. I am always impressed by the feeling of warmth I encounter. Always clean and attractive.
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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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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Cost of independent living in Rich Patch, VA

The average cost of senior living in Rich Patch is $3,776 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Vista, VA with an average of $2,093 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rich Patch, VA vs. nearby cities

Rich Patch, VA
$3,776/mo
$3,364/mo

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

Rich Patch, VA
$3,776/mo
U.S. national average
$4,129/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rich Patch vs. other types of senior living

$4,165/mo
Independent Living
$3,776/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Rich Patch, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,005/mo
Studio
$4,863/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,789/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,591/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Rich Patch over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Rich Patch

Recent reviews for independent living in Rich Patch

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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Autumn Way Assisted Living in Rupert, WV

4.5
Nobody's perfect but the enriching environment is close....it seems the staff is always cheerful and professional. The place is clean and void of any unpleasant odors experienced at similar facilities......it is not fancy if you are looking for that as a primary factor to place your loved ...
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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

Rich Patch independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rich Patch independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rich Patch, 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 Rich Patch 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 Rich Patch partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rich Patch, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.7%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
37.3%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.9%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.3%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Rich Patch 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 Rich Patch communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rich Patch, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.5%
36.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.7%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
28.8%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rich Patch 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 Rich Patch offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rich Patch, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.1%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.8%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.2%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.5%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.6%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.5%
47%
Dances
Dances
30.5%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.4%
46.6%
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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 Rich Patch, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 70 independent living facilities near Rich Patch, Virginia. See the full list.

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

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