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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lakeside, VA

Last Updated: 11/16/24

If you’re looking for independent living in the Lakeside 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 Lakeside. 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 88 independent living facilities in Lakeside, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.


You may also consider nearby communities such as Richmond, Tuckahoe or Saint Josephs Villa.

Lakeside Independent Living Facilities | 1,314 Reviews

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Independent Living

Average starting price $4,051/month
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Recent reviews of Independent Living in Lakeside, VA
Brookdale Midlothian
5.0

I would say it has been overall a very positive experience for my uncle and I would choose it again after him being there for a few months now.

Legacy at Imperial Village in Richmond, VA
4.9

My family doesn't have any problems with the community they like because I like living here . Based on the experience I have had so far, I would recommend the Legacy at Imperial Village community to other families.

Guardian Place in Richmond, VA
5.0

We recently moved to Richmond. Guardian has been wonderful for our Mom. She is very happy there. Caring management and fast friendly attention to unavoidable maintenance.

Aspire at West End

5020 Sulky Dr, Richmond, VA 23228

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
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31 reviews

Aspire offers transportation and that was the deciding factor for my mom. She needs transportation to shopping and for doctors visits. Based on the experience we have had, we would recommend this community...

Provides: Independent Living
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Acclaim at Carriage Hill

7050 Coachman Lane, Richmond, VA 23228

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
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10 reviews

We chose Acclaim at Carriage Hill because it was the most affordable. Although the price is still a little high. I would recommend them to others.

Provides: Senior Apartments

Newly Renovated Apartments and Amenities! 1 Bedrooms starting at $1345; 2 Bedrooms starting at $1530; 3 Bedrooms starting at $1865.Experience a community that is centered around quality of life, serene atmosphere and community events for this stage in life. As a marquee destination for active...

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Sunrise of Richmond

1807 North Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23229

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.9
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74 reviews

I can't recommend this place enough. The staff is friendly, responsive, and dedicated to caring for their residents. The facility is well-maintained. Having my loved ones here has been a blessing and a...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...

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Sunrise at Bon Air

2105 Cranbeck Road, Richmond, VA 23235

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.7
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51 reviews

I would give them a 5 on all questions. My father was happy and extremely well taken care of. The folks there were amazing. He was in memory care so activities were more limited to in house but he enjoyed...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...

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The Westmont at Short Pump Community

14399 N Gayton Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23059

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.4
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171 reviews

Overall, our experience at Westmont has actually been very positive. When our father transferred to a memory care unit, we initially did not think that that was a great idea. Very soon we realized that we...

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

Experience Senior Care at The Westmont at Short PumpSurrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens and small-town charm in Glen Allen, Virginia, The Westmont at Short Pump stands out as a premier assisted senior living community. Just a short drive from Fredericksburg, our senior housing offers a...

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Heritage Green

7080 Brooks Farm Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.3
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76 reviews

Heritage Green is a family "Family Atmosphere". The staff always strives to provide the best care possible for their residents. From the time you enter the facility you feel very welcomed. Plenty of care,...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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The Barrington at Hioaks

350 Hioaks Rd, Richmond, VA 23225

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.3
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246 reviews

The community is always pleasant to visits, front office staff and nursing staff are always so welcoming. Residents seem happy and busy with frequent activities in building, I would place a family member...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Experience Senior Care at The Barrington at HioaksNestled on 12 stunning acres in Richmond, Virginia, The Barrington at Hioaks stands out as a premier assisted senior living community. Just a short drive from Williamsburg, our senior housing offers a blend of Independent Living, Assisted Living,...

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Blue Ridge Senior Living of Richmond

12411 Gayton Road, Richmond, VA 23238

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
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31 reviews

Overall we are very pleased with the quality of care and the smooth transition for [name removed]. We appreciate so much the assistance we have received from A Place For Mom.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Located in a lovely residential neighborhood in the West End of Richmond. We are near premiere shopping, dining, hotels, interstates, hospitals and medical services. Our range of services extends from respite care to traditional assisted living services such as bathing, dressing, and medication...

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Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe

12401 Gayton Road, Richmond, VA 23238

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
Review Score
69 reviews

My dad is in memory care and I’ve found the stuff to be very caring and attentive. My dad’s laundry, room and hygiene are looked after and the staff keeps me updated. If I have any negatives to report...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Located in the charming West End of Richmond, Tuckahoe Senior Living offers the very best in personalized care. Our community specializes in assisted living for those who may need help with everyday activities, as well as memory care for residents with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other forms of...

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Heritage Oaks

1100 German School Road, Richmond, VA 23225

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
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53 reviews

Heritage Oaks is great on the sales end, not so good about after sale contracts. The daytime staff is great, as well the activities director. For value for cost, it's good but not great.

Provides: Independent Living
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Built in 1987, Heritage Oaks is an independent living retirement community located in the heart of Richmond, Virginia. Just two blocks from outstanding medical facilities, Heritage Oaks is also conveniently near local shopping, dining, and entertainment. When the weather is nice, many of our...

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Morningside in the West End

3000 Skipwith Road, Richmond, VA 23294

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
Review Score
53 reviews

5 on all! They were great! They could have cleaned her room a little more thoroughly but other than that great! We would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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With five levels of care to better match the services our residents need, our community also offers a special memory impairment neighborhood called the Gardens. We offer Five Star service delivered in a family-like atmosphere, setting us apart from other providers. For more than seven years, we...

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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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8.7
Review Score
32 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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Morningside of Bellgrade

2800 Polo Parkway, Midlothian, VA 23113

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.7
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87 reviews

There has been a significant improvement at Morningside of Bellgrade since last year. I was seriously planning on moving my brother from there last year, but the new ED asked me to give her team a chance so...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Morningside at Bellgrade sets the stage for our residents to increase their quality of life. Our excellent program offers a balanced nutritional plan, which complements the medication management delivery plan. When the health of an individual is viewed, diet and medications go together. When they...

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Vitality Living West End Richmond

1800 Gaskins Rd, Richmond, VA 23238

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.6
Review Score
78 reviews

I feel like this is a hard thing to answer because everyone is going to have complaints, but I feel like there's kind of a plateau in the industry standard where anywhere within a certain price point would...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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If you’re looking for more than just a place to live — if you want to live well —  then our upscale, two-story retirement community located in a serene wooded area of Richmond, Va., is the place for you. Our community, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, provides...

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Commonwealth Senior Living of Bon Air

1000 Twinridge Ln, Richmond, VA 23235

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.6
Review Score
78 reviews

I was given a live video tour and could see the place in real time. They also offered monthly placement where some places wanted a yearly commitment. The price was reasonable.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re interested in learning more or want to get your Virtual Tour set up let us know. We look forward to you experiencing our Seaton Chesterfield community without having to leave your home!Seaton...

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August Health Care at Richmond

1503 Michaels Road, Richmond, VA 23229

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
Review Score
3 reviews

What we liked the most about August Health Care at Richmond is the east of process, that won us over. It was not stressful at all. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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WELCOME TO INDEPENDENT LIVING AT AUGUST HEALTHCARE

August Health Care at Richmond

1503 Michaels Road, Richmond, VA 23229

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
Review Score
3 reviews

What we liked the most about August Health Care at Richmond is the east of process, that won us over. It was not stressful at all. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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WELCOME TO INDEPENDENT LIVING AT AUGUST HEALTHCARE

Covenant Columns at Tapp

9078 Cuddlipp Ave, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
Review Score
1 review

If you are looking for a staff that sincerely cares about the well being of your parent and you - this is the place. They work with a heart and have a calling on their lives to do this. [name removed] is...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Are you considering an assisted living facility? Are you looking for a place that is warm, safe and caring? A home where you can be comfortable and get the help you need 24/7, without feeling that you are in an institution.If you are looking for professional 1-1 care in a country home setting,...

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Covenant Columns at Tapp

9078 Cuddlipp Ave, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
12
12 Photos available
8.5
Review Score
1 review

If you are looking for a staff that sincerely cares about the well being of your parent and you - this is the place. They work with a heart and have a calling on their lives to do this. [name removed] is...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all Care Family Home LLC communities

Are you considering an assisted living facility? Are you looking for a place that is warm, safe and caring? A home where you can be comfortable and get the help you need 24/7, without feeling that you are in an institution.If you are looking for professional 1-1 care in a country home setting,...

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The Crossroads at Bon Air

9100 Bon Air Crossings Dr, Richmond, VA 23235

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.4
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50 reviews

Stay engaged, the squeaky wheel gets the grease in terms of care. My brother spent 6-7 months on the memory care floor. Great staff but not a great place to be. He is now placed in a private home on DD...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Crossings at Bon Air is a 17.6-acre campus that features rental independent living apartments, assisted living apartments, memory care apartments and short stay respite living. Residents of our community enjoy extensive in unit amenities, such as full kitchens, washer/dryers and weekly...

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Holiday Dogwood Terrace

10300 Three Chopt Rd, Henrico, VA 23233

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.3
Review Score
54 reviews

Cleanliness is average. They have great staff. Quality of care is above average. The food is very good. The activities keep me busy every day. The value for cost is average.

Provides: Independent Living
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Dogwood Terrace provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautiful grounds within an upscale location in the west end of Richmond, you'll love your quiet home in the heart of it all. We're just a short distance from shopping, restaurants, healthcare...

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Verena at the Glen

10286 Brook Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23059

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.2
Review Score
19 reviews

While we have been here only half a month our experience has been entirely positive. Residents and staff to a person are extremely friendly, and Verena is very well managed. In summation, a fine experience

Provides: Independent Living
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You’ll love coming home to your independent living, garden apartment in Verena at the Glen. Our grounds are brimming with butterflies and hummingbirds. From chef-prepared meals to housekeeping services, scheduled transportation, and exciting social activities, we take care of everything so you...

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Elance at Tuckahoe

567 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23229

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8.2
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25 reviews

Everyone is friendly and always offer to help and are willing to chat whenever needed. Again, because of the turnover in the management it is difficult to know about changes and such. Everyone is happy with...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Sancerre Atlee Station

9495 Atlee Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.2
Review Score
9 reviews

The determining reason was that it was the closest to my sister and I. But more importantly we loved the facility and staff. My mom was very happy there . Also when my mom was on hospice at Sancerre, she...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Sancerre Atlee Station is a vibrant and modern senior living community in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Our community will offer 103 accommodations for assisted living and memory care residents, specifically designed to meet their unique needs.At Sancerre Atlee Station, we understand the importance...

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Sancerre Atlee Station

9495 Atlee Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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1 Floor plans available
8.2
Review Score
9 reviews

The determining reason was that it was the closest to my sister and I. But more importantly we loved the facility and staff. My mom was very happy there . Also when my mom was on hospice at Sancerre, she...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
See all Experience Senior Living communities

Sancerre Atlee Station is a vibrant and modern senior living community in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Our community will offer 103 accommodations for assisted living and memory care residents, specifically designed to meet their unique needs.At Sancerre Atlee Station, we understand the importance...

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Cost of independent living in Lakeside, VA

The average cost of senior living in Lakeside is 4,051 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McKenney, VA with an average of 2,547 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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Sunrise of Richmond, Verena at The Reserve and Sunrise at Bon Air are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lakeside, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 88 independent living facilities near Lakeside, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lakeside, Virginia are Sunrise of Richmond, Sunrise at Bon Air, and The Westmont at Short Pump Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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