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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Highgate, VA

Last Updated: 10/3/24

If you’re looking for independent living in the Highgate area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Highgate. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 208 independent living facilities in Highgate, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.


You may also consider nearby communities such as Newport News, Williamsburg or Poolesville.

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Recent reviews of Independent Living in Highgate, VA
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 late February 2017. With this assisted living, you get what is advertised, and a whole lot more! The food is nutritious and tasty. The inside and outside grounds are well kept, including a covered outside deck. Everyone who works here, love working here. Everyone has talents, all different and unique. With 'family' as one of the most important elements, tapping into what each new resident brings, builds an environment which flourishes with each new day! I am extremely happy with my home at Golden Years! Come and see, you may fall into love at Golden Years and may want to join us

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.

Spring Arbor of Williamsburg
4.8

The staff at Spring Arbor really helped us out during a difficult time, so based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families. They have so many different activities for the residents to participate in.

Bay Lake Community

4225 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

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9.9
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93 reviews

Bay Lake is a very nice assisted living. The staff are like family to us. I feel safe and well cared for. I'm proud to call Bay Lake my home.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Bay Lake Community, located in Virginia Beach, 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 exceptional...

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Verena at The Reserve

121 Reserve Way, Williamsburg, VA 23185

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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41 reviews

I couldn't be happier to be living here. Everyone is very nice and I enjoy the outdoor amenities with the patio and walking trails.

Provides: Independent Living
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Discover the unparalleled joys of retirement living at Verena at the Reserve!Nestled just minutes away from Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, our all-inclusive 55+ independent living community’s gourmet dining, social activities, and lush tree-filled grounds are sure to impress. Our all-inclusive...

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Acclaim at East Beach

4801 Pretty Lake Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518

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9.7
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23 reviews

What we like the most about this community is the staff, they are very friendly and they have great activities for the residents there. We would definitely recommend the Acclaim at East Beach community to...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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LUXURY SENIOR LIVING ON THE WATERFRONTIf you’re looking for a luxury-filled retirement community with waterfront views, discover more about Acclaim at East Beach. Located near Little Creek Marina and boardwalk, our independent lifestyle was designed for seniors 62 or better to provide you with...

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Chesapeake Place Senior Living

1508 Volvo Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA 23320

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9.7
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127 reviews

My experience was actually quite stressful and overwhelming in the beginning . For me, it was hard to figure out the process but then everything started to fall into place. Since then, and in the long run,...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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At Chesapeake Place Senior Living, we deliver the highest quality care and an engaging, joyful lifestyle every day. Whether you are seeking Assisted Living, Memory Care, or Respite Care for yourself or your loved one, we are ready to meet you on your life’s journey. With an incredible team of...

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Colonial Harbor

2405 Fort Eustis Blvd, Yorktown, VA 23692

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.6
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48 reviews

Colonial Harbor is now home for my elderly father and he loves it! The atmosphere is alway cheerful with friendly staff and residents. His desire to be in a community of family and friends has been...

Provides: Independent Living
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Colonial Harbor provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Located in the heart of Hampton Roads, you'll enjoy our mild weather and all the fascinating destinations the surrounding region offers. We're right down the road from Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown, and...

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Holiday Lighthouse Pointe

933 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, VA 23322

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68 reviews

The Legacy 6 Synergy staff are AWESOME, PHENOMENAL?? Both agencies are very professional. They onboard their team right away and begin their services very quickly. The owner and team leader (Rachel and...

Provides: Independent Living
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Lighthouse Pointe provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in the beautiful and historic town of Chesapeake, Lighthouse Pointe offers you quality and comfort along the Atlantic coast. We're close to fine dining, wonderful shopping, excellent healthcare...

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The Waterford at Virginia Beach

5417 Wesleyan Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

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150 reviews

My mom has Alzheimer’s and I was looking for a place that actually cared and would take good care of her. She lives in Virginia and I live in California, so I definitely need to trust The facility and their...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Welcome Home to The Waterford at Virginia Beach! We offer more than just a place to live, with our warm atmosphere and our caring staff, you will become part of our family. We offer multiple choice of meals to suite your culinary taste. Like to go to the theater? So do we, our bus can take you,...

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The Reserve at Greenbrier

1005 Elysian Pl, Chesapeake, VA 23320

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14 reviews

Very friendly and welcoming residents. They are always ready to lend a hand! The apartment sizes are great! They are nice and air, I have a full kitchen that is large and there is a washer and dryer in the...

Provides: Independent Living
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Living has never been better or easier with the perfect combination of comfort and location. Chesapeake's newest luxury apartment community designed for active adults will fill you with a fresh sense of contentment. Alta Reserve is a 55 and Better community, offers many luxuries and amenities....

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The Hidenwood Community

50 Wellesley Dr, Newport News, VA 23606

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9.4
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332 reviews

When I was looking, it was between the Hidenwood and Harmony. The Hidenwood was closer. Some of the places I toured had just a room and I was looking for more of an apartment. My father passed away last...

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Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all Retirement Unlimited, Inc. communities

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...

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Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg

3800 Treyburn Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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9.4
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62 reviews

I visited a number of facilities. Brookdale was the only one where I was always comfortable. The programs and services they offer met my needs. As a long time walker and a dog owner, the property here...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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You’ll have enough room for a garden and a garden party.With more than a dozen floor plans to chose from, including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom options, you’ll be able to find just the right pet-friendly apartment or cottage. Whether you’re looking for independent living, assisted living...

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Commonwealth Senior Living at King's Grant House

440 North Lynnhaven Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23452

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9.3
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52 reviews

A place for mom couldn’t have found a better place. Commonwealth at Kings Grant was a godsend for mom and us. Her care was excellent, her caregivers really cared about her, the house was so nice and well...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Commonwealth Senior Living at King's Grant House is an assisted living community located in gorgeous Virginia Beach, Virginia. Our community is surrounded by tall trees and flowers along the streets. We are in a residential area and are proud to be a part of our cozy neighborhood. Virginia Beach...

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Sunstone Apartments

4600 Peek Trail, Chesapeake, VA 23321

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9.3
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13 reviews

The staff at Sunstone are great the other residents are friendly but are still people so there not perfect. My apartment is roomy and clean. I am now the activity bus drive. Would recommend Sunstone to...

Provides: Senior Apartments

Sunstone Apartments is a vibrant apartment community serving active, independent adults 55 years of age and above. Conveniently located in Chesapeake, near shopping, dining and entertainment. We offer large one bedroom/one bath and two bedroom/two bath apartments with great amenities.

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Harmony at Independence

2077 S Independence Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23453

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9.3
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64 reviews

They answer emergency pull cords quickly. Have a paramedics to come for fall help. Have good all building activities and specific group activities. I would recommend them for independent living. Have no...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Welcome to Harmony at IndependenceIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Virginia Beach, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...

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Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall

890 Poplar Hall Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502

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9.2
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28 reviews

We felt welcome and assured that my sister will be okay. It's only been a few days and my sister is adjusting well. Your staff has been so kind to my sister and our family. The administration staff made the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House

4916 W Norfolk Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703

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9.2
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24 reviews

I’m still so impressed by the fact that Commonweslth Senior Living communities routinely bringing even the memory care clients to activities off site in the community - baseball games, ice cream, parks,...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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...

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Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor

651 River Walk Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA 23320

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9.1
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48 reviews

I would give Georgian Manor a 5 on all of these categories and if I could give a 10 on quality of care and friendliness, I would! They were amazing. They loved my mom like family and we really could not...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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The Gardens of Virginia Beach

5620 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

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9.0
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76 reviews

I would say that they have done an excellent job with our unique situation. Both my mom and my dad are there, and they have done a wonderful job managing conflict between them, and caring for the different...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Gardens of Virginia Beach provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A Short Stay Program for seniors who need short-term care may also be...

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Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

1628 Old Donation Parkway, Virginia Beach, VA 23454

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
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87 reviews

So far it’s been pretty good. There’s a few people there that could change their disposition.. I wish there was friendlier people there not so much the staff, but the residents. you can say hi and they...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Located in the heart of Virginia Beach—one of America's premier resort towns—Atria Virginia Beach is a welcoming community with all the comforts of home. Stay active through a diverse social calendar that includes exercise classes, book discussions and educational seminars. Atria Virginia Beach...

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The Talbot on Granby

6311 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA 23505

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9.0
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17 reviews

We were lucky to find a place like the Talbot on Granby for my parents. The location feels private but is in a very convenient part of town. It has a wonderful balance of nice apartments, lovely courtyard,...

Provides: Independent Living
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At The Talbot on Granby senior community, we offer luxury accommodations and amenities for the discerning senior, along with multiple services. Our beautiful courtyard and swimming pool allow our residents to fully appreciate Norfolk's pleasant summers and echo the town's seafaring spirit.The...

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Warwick Forest, a CCRC

1004 Old Denbigh Blvd, Newport News, VA 23602

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.9
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22 reviews

Warwick Forest is very expensive, but my mother says she likes it there. She has dementia. I'm not sure if there's more to do, and she just doesn't know. She has said she'd like to go more places. I would...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

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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The Harmony Collection at Hanover Independent and Assisted Living

8203 Meadowbridge Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.9
Review Score
31 reviews

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.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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Welcome to The Harmony Collection at HanoverBRAND NEW Independent and Assisted Living!Comfort. Easy elegance. Irresistible cuisine. Friends and family. These are the elements that make a person feel at home, and they are the very essence of everyday senior living at The Harmony Collection at...

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Heritage Green

7080 Brooks Farm Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

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8.9
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64 reviews

I feel that they are open to conversation about what is best and if you tell them your concerns and what you need they try to address it. I am much happier with my parents here than the previous place! They...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all Heritage Senior Living, LLC. communities

Heritage Green Assisted Living is a licensed assisted living facility with a secured Memory Care unit. We are located just minutes away from Memorial Regional Hospital and physician offices. For more than 16 years families have named Heritage Green Assisted Living as the residence that provides a...

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Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg

440 McLaws Cir, Williamsburg, VA 23185

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.8
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28 reviews

My loved one and us received the absolute best care the kindness and compassion Charter and all their staff showed us for almost 2 years is amazing. I would recommend them to anyone. Best place ever. Can't...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Living at Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg is a place to discover, connect and celebrate. Our experienced, compassionate team, many of whom have been here for years, makes it their mission to really get to know residents – and their families – personally. It’s how we stay true to our mission...

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Lucy Corr

6800 Lucy Corr Blvd, Chesterfield, VA 23832

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13 reviews

My loved one was previously a resident at Lucy Corr and I visited her weekly. This facility was great. The staff were all very caring and helpful. Based on our experience, I would recommend Lucy Corr to...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

Mayfair House Senior Living

901 Enterprise Way, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.7
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20 reviews

My brother has been at Mayfair House for almost three months. For the most part, it has been good for him and us. We pay [fee removed] a month which is very reasonable in comparison to other places. We...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Cost of independent living in Highgate, VA

The average cost of senior living in Highgate is 4,442 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stony Creek, VA with an average of 3,120 per month.

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Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

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Bay Lake Community, Verena at The Reserve and Acclaim at East Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near Highgate, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 208 independent living facilities near Highgate, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Highgate, Virginia are Bay Lake Community, Verena at The Reserve, and Chesapeake Place Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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