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10 Best Independent Living Communities in York County, VA

Last Updated: 2/21/25

If you’re looking for independent living in the York County 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 York County. 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 17 independent living facilities in York County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.


You may also consider nearby communities such as James City, Prince George or Gloucester.

York County Independent Living Facilities | 350 Reviews

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Last Updated: 2/21/25
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Independent Living

Average starting price $4,390/month
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Recent reviews of Independent Living in York County, VA
Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA
5.0 / 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 / 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 / 5.0

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.

Verena at The Reserve

121 Reserve Way, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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9.8
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46 reviews

I have been living here for 5 years and enjoy it very much. I have many friends and I like the activities that are offered. The residents are very friendly and the staff are very helpful.

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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Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg

3800 Treyburn Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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63 reviews

We chose Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg because of the location, meal plan flexibility and outdoor space. I would definitely recommend this facility to those looking for retirement living!

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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Colonial Harbor

2405 Fort Eustis Blvd, Yorktown, VA 23692

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50 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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Warwick Forest, a CCRC

1004 Old Denbigh Blvd, Newport News, VA 23602

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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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Charter Senior Living of Williamsburg

440 McLaws Cir, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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8.8
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30 reviews

All of the staff know my loved one by name and always speaks. The activities are great. The facility is very nice and the transition has been very smooth. The communication has been good.

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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Commonwealth Senior Living at Williamsburg

236 Commons Way, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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63 reviews

Overall, we have been very happy with Commonwealth from the time [name removed] (our advisor from A Place for Mom) recommended Commonwealth, [name removed], the sales rep, and most especially [name removed]...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Say goodbye to lawn care, painting, and repair projects, and say hello to engaging activities and social opportunities, chef-prepared meals, scheduled transportation, home services and more.At Commonwealth of Williamsburg you can relax and enjoy living in an active adult community unlike any...

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Virginia Greens Retirement (Fall 2024)

4301 Battery Boulevard, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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Provides: Independent Living
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About Virginia Greens in Williamsburg, VirginiaVirginia Greens Retirement is Williamsburg, Virginia’s premier independent living community. The community comprises 128 apartments for adults 55 and over — including studio apartments, one, two, and three-bedroom suites, and a variety of floor...

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Virginia Greens Retirement (Fall 2024)

4301 Battery Boulevard, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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Provides: Independent Living
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About Virginia Greens in Williamsburg, VirginiaVirginia Greens Retirement is Williamsburg, Virginia’s premier independent living community. The community comprises 128 apartments for adults 55 and over — including studio apartments, one, two, and three-bedroom suites, and a variety of floor...

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Charter Senior Living of Newport News

655 Denbigh Blvd, Newport News, VA 23608

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7.5
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43 reviews

Everyone is very cordial and friendly. My father is in memory care and is kept active and engaged. The staff pays attention to all the members of this community and every staff members from other divisions...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Independence and Peace of Mind are important to us and encouraged by Morningside's features and services. Morningside's Levels of Care Program ensures that residents receive the care they need and pay only for the services they require. This allows residents to remain within the community as...

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Colonial Manor

8679 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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4 reviews

We toured this community when we were looking into senior living options for a loved one. I was impressed by what I saw during the tour, this would have been our second choice. It was a clean, very nice...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Welcome to Colonial Manor at Williamsburg, a residential community where seniors can live life to its fullest. Enjoy your new lifestyle in a secure, intimate setting that creates a sense of close family and friends where maintenance and other cares are handled for you. And, where virtually all...

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Spring Arbor of Williamsburg

935 Capitol Landing Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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6.0
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9 reviews

I would definitely give Spring Arbor an overall rating of 5. My mother-in-law loves her a Respite visits. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families! Their staff is great. They are considerate...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Hamilton Assisted Living

113 Battle Road, Yorktown, VA 23692

Provides: Assisted Living

Forrest Pine Senior Community

500 Big Forrest Ct., Newport News, VA 23608

Provides: Senior Apartments

Forrest Pine Senior Community

500 Big Forrest Ct., Newport News, VA 23608

Provides: Senior Apartments

Lexington Commons

14534 Old Courthouse Way, Newport News, VA 23608

2.0
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3 reviews
Provides: Senior Apartments

Mennowood Retirement Community

13030 Warwick Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23602

14 reviews

My mother has lived at Mennowood assisted living for 4 months. The staff did a very good job transitioning her into her new home. We are very happy that we found such a nice place for her to live. Every...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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At Mennowood Retirement Community, we pride ourselves on the comfortable and inviting atmosphere that seniors can come to expect here. Even if your elderly relative is suffering from different stages of dementia, we can help make sure that they receive the treatment they need. Our staff will be...

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Silver Hill Apartments

101 Arboretum Way, Newport News, VA 23602

3 reviews

This is ideal as it is in close proximity to her daughter and grands. I asked them to take a look.

Provides: Senior Apartments

At Silver Hill, you will find everything that makes for a comfortable home. Besides a convenient location and quiet surroundings, you will enjoy friendly neighbors, planned social events and a caring, service oriented staff that knows how to attend to the special wishes of adults 55 and better. ...

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Cost of independent living in York County, VA

The average cost of senior living in York County is 4,390 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cape Charles, VA with an average of 2,999 per month.

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What is independent living?

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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  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Home maintenance and repairs
  • Social activities and outings
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Bay Lake Community, Verena at The Reserve and Acclaim at East Beach are the top-rated independent living facilities near York County, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 17 independent living facilities near York County, Virginia. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in York County, Virginia are Verena at The Reserve. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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