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531 Wythe Creek Rd, Poquoson, VA 23662
4.8
(5 reviews)
I visited my great aunt last week and she seems so hapoy there. Definately well cared for. The staff were friendly amd even invited me to have lunch. I was hesistant because i was thinking it would be like hospital food. But to my surprise lunch wa...
$3,795
4801 Pretty Lake Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23518
4.7
(9 reviews)
I toured Acclaim at East Beach. I liked the staff. The environment was very pleasant and very welcoming. I felt very comfortable. The staff was excellent and very accommodating. The facility was excellent, and I had no problems with it. It was modern...
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100 Anna Goode Way, Suffolk, VA 23434
4.7
(7 reviews)
Very clean. Staff in Memory Care are fabulous. So kind and caring. My husband dosnt complain about the food. But he says it's not as good as mine! I wish they had more activites for the Memory care residents. The activites people go out of their way ...
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113 Battle Road, Yorktown, VA 23692
4.6
(3 reviews)
I chose The Hamilton at The York because I liked what I saw. They're taking good care of me. The staff is great and nice, and whatever I need, they take care of it. It's good food. They're not doing a whole lot right now because of COVID, but I proba...
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2220 Executive Drive, Hampton, VA 23666
4.5
(10 reviews)
I toured The Devonshire. It seems like a nice place. The bedroom size was a little bit small for me. They showed me a one-bedroom, and I preferred to have two. The ones that I met, the lady in the beauty salon, and the receptionist were friendly, and...
$2,295
7385 Walker Avenue, Gloucester, VA 23061
4.5
(5 reviews)
We are all adjusted at Sanders Senior Living Community. My parents have been there since April, and we're very happy with it. It's an amazing facility. It's been fantastic. The staff has been amazing, and the administration has been amazing. The onsi...
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5345 Marian Lane, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
4.5
(12 reviews)
I toured Marian Manor. The staff member we met was very professional, very knowledgeable, and caring. The facility is so nice. It's a really beautiful place. It was competitive and comparable with the other places. The rooms are very spacious, very c...
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4225 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
4.5
(38 reviews)
Bay Lake has very nice apartments and the staff were friendly during my tour....
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One Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23510
4.5
(12 reviews)
I visited friends at Harbor's Edge Retirement Community. I've been over there many times to visit friends in rehab, but never into the memory care area itself. From the time I came in the door, there was a woman named Sylvia, and she was so friendly ...
$4,056
901 Enterprise Way, Portsmouth, VA 23704
4.5
(6 reviews)
We chose Mayfair House for my parents and it has been two months since they have been there. The place is very clean. All of the employees that we met are very caring and attentive. They take care of their meds. There's a doctor's office right next d...
$3,200
4132 Longhill Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188
4.5
(14 reviews)
This is a gem of a facility. A diamond in the rough. Management is amazing they truly care for the well being of the residents. The food is so good. Like moms home cooking. Management Tabitha, and Andrea are so loving and kind. They handpick the be...
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6000 Patriots Colony Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23188
4.4
(10 reviews)
Our friends are residents of Patriots Colony at Williamsburg. They're very good. It's easy to travel around. It's well-lit. It's safe. It's gated. It's beautifully landscaped and they have nice amenities and so forth. I think it's great. The place is...
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1 Bon Secours Way, Portsmouth, VA 23703
4.3
(6 reviews)
I toured Karolwood Gardens Portsmouth. It was beautiful and nice, but it was a little over my budget. It was too expensive. The staff was very friendly and helpful. They showed me a one-bedroom apartment and all that. They prepared the meals and had ...
$3,050
127 E. 40th Street, Norfolk, VA 23504
4.3
(3 reviews)
My daughter is in Lydia Roper Home, which is beautiful, like an old-timey mansion. It's just wonderful and answered our prayers. It's run by the United Methodist Church. The people working there are beautiful. The cook has been there for 32 years. Al...
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One Bon Secours Way, Portsmouth, VA 23703
4.2
(9 reviews)
I got to participate in the family parade that was held two weeks ago. It was so nice with everything going on. The residents seemed to really enjoy the parade. Very well put together. I have done a virtual tour of the community as well and it was ni...
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200 W. Constance Road, Suffolk, VA 23434
4.0
(14 reviews)
After having shoulder surgery. I decided to go to Nansemond Pointe for PT & OT. Both PT & OT were excellent. They were all cheerful and compassionate. Anytime I rang for help, someone would always pop their head in to see what I needed and find the ...
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5620 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
4.0
(31 reviews)
My uncle and aunt have moved into The Gardens of Virginia Beach. It's very nice there. It seems like an older place, but the rooms are like double rooms. You have one side like a bedroom kind of thing, and then the other side is like a living room. I...
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776 Oak Grove Road, Chesapeake, VA 23320
4.0
(2 reviews)
Staff, including office, cleaning and kitchen staff observed to treat clients with respect and kindness, during the year my mother has been a client. The dining room is kept clean with tablecloths and small centerpieces giving a homey look during mea...
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904 George Washington Hwy North, Chesapeake, VA 23323
4.0
(1 reviews)
The location of The Colonial Home was very good. I saw the model room, and it had a small wall separating the living room, which was something that I could turn into an office space. The dining room was very nice, and I had no problem with the food. ...
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251 S Newtown Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502
4.0
(4 reviews)
My parents are in Sentara Village. It is topnotch. It is totally different from what I expect. Everybody is so friendly and very helpful. The place is very clean. The residents are all happy. I go there every other day and in different times of the d...
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Marguerite
5.0
Review of The Huntington Assisted Living
The Huntington has the "Most Wonderful" and "Professional" staff ever! The care from the staff, and all who meet the needs of the people who live there, including the Dining Room staff and all of...
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Brenda
4.0
Review of Charter Senior Living of Newport News
We toured Charter Senior Living of Newport News. It was loaded with amenities and it was very clean and very easy to get to. The staff was very pleasant and very helpful, and they were able to...
Assisted Living
Beatrice
5.0
Review of Mennowood Retirement Community
My husband and I visited the Mennowood Retirement Community's assisted living. I guess it used to be a Mennonite community and still has the spirit of that group. They don't proselytize...
Seniors in Newport News pay nearly $200 more for assisted living care than the national median rate of $4,500. However, it’s affordable compared to Virginia as a whole, where facilities charge an average of $5,250 per month. Local care costs are only a little higher than rates in Lynchburg, where rates are the lowest surveyed in the state at $4,625. In Richmond, care costs are a few hundred dollars higher at $4,901, and in Winchester, facilities charge $5,015. Charlottesville is among the costliest places in Virginia to obtain care, with rates exceeding the state median at $5,700.
Newport News
$4,690
Virginia
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Richmond
$4,901
Charlottesville
$5,700
Winchester
$5,015
Lynchburg
$4,625
In Newport News, assisted living facilities charge an estimated $4,690 monthly for services.
Eligible seniors in Newport News can reduce assisted living expenses by applying for a state financial assistance program. The Virginia Department of Social Services administers the Auxiliary Grant Program as an optional state supplement to social security income. Age- and income-eligible seniors who qualify can receive a monthly stipend to put toward assisted living expenses.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Virginia page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page.
In Newport News, assisted living costs $4,690 per month, which is moderate compared to other local long-term care options. In-home care, which includes basic personal care services, and home health care, which includes specialized skilled nursing, cost $4,767 per month. Nursing home rates are several hundred dollars higher at $8,410. Adult day health care is the cheapest option at $1,690.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,767
Adult Day Health Care
$1,690
Assisted Living Facility
$4,690
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,410
Note: Care cost data for Newport News was not available, so data for the closest city, Virginia Beach, was used instead.
The Newport News region has several agencies and programs that serve older adults and help them find the services they need for a comfortable retirement. The following resources include the closest veterans’ benefits office, the local Legal Aid Society office and the Area Agency on Aging, which has experts who can assist seniors in finding long-term care options.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Peninsula Agency on Aging | (757) 873-0541 | The Peninsula Agency on Aging connects those aged 60 and over with benefits and services in the Newport News region. Through this nonprofit agency, seniors can get one-on-one help with researching local assisted living facilities and applying for public benefits and entitlements that may help pay for services. |
| Hampton Benefits Office | (757) 825-7893 | The Virginia Department of Veterans Services operates the Hampton Benefits Office, which provides benefits assistance and advocacy for older veterans in the Newport News region. At this office, individuals get help with obtaining the federal Aid and Attendance benefit, along with state benefits such as disability compensation and health care. |
| Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia | (757) 275-0080 | The Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia provides free civil legal assistance to those aged 60 and over in Newport News. It has licensed legal professionals who help seniors with issues related to long-term care, including unfair billing practices, insufficient or excessive care or instances of abuse. |
| Hilton Senior Center | (757) 247-2451 | The Hilton Senior Center has a rotating schedule of social and recreational activities for seniors. At this location, older adults participate in table games, upholstery classes, defensive driving courses and fitness classes. The center also provides regular health screenings. |
| Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of the Virginia Peninsula | (757) 595-9037 | RSVP is a volunteer program for those aged 55 and over. Through this program, seniors have access to over 80 volunteer placement opportunities in the Newport News region, including schools, hospitals and nonprofit organizations. In exchange for their service, seniors get benefits such as mileage reimbursement and supplemental liability insurance. |
Newport News Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Virginia are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page for more information about these laws.
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