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890 Poplar Hall Drive, Norfolk, VA 23502
4.0
(25 reviews)
We will be moving into Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall. It's immaculate and pleasant. It's a warm feeling when you go in there. The staff is caring and very attentive to people's needs and what they offer and maintaining at least their level...
$4,050
11 Commerce Dr, Gatesville, NC 27938
4.0
(1 reviews)
My mother-in-law is staying at The Gates House. It's a clean facility, and everybody has been nice so far. But I feel like we're probably not getting answers as far as trying to find out if they're cleaning her sheets and doing her laundry. And I'm n...
$3,600
1030 Topping Lane, Hampton, VA 23666
3.9
(25 reviews)
My dad moved to Commonwealth Senior Living at Hampton. They were very attentive to him. He was difficult because he was confused. They were very patient. They were open to any ideas about getting medication and favorite foods and drinks that we could...
$2,150
4916 West Norfolk Rd., Portsmouth, VA 23703
3.7
(24 reviews)
We went to see Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House and toured their assisted living facility for my sister. I was impressed with it. My daughter was with me, and we both thought it was great. I thought my sister would fit in very well ther...
$4,050
6403 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA 23505
3.5
(7 reviews)
I'm leaning towards Karolwood Gardens Norfolk for my mom. We only met a few staff during my tour, but they were helpful and knowledgeable. They did try to make a connection with my mom, and they tried to find out for me things they didn't know the an...
$3,500
741 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606
Regent of Newport News is a beautiful assisted living community located in the scenic riverside town of Newport News, Virginia. Our lovely community provides assistance with activities of daily living while allowing you to retain your independence. Our accommodating staff works with our residents to create a personalized care plan. At Regent of Newport News, our residents experience all the comforts of home, while participating in community events and activities and receiving the highest standard of care. Our residents can customize their living experience based on their needs and can enjoy the advantages of clinical services, including: Physical, occupational and speech therapies Medication management 24/7 staffing Customizable levels of care Community Amenities include: Hair salon and spa Fitness center Walking club Robust event calendar Outdoor patio Bar and pub area Restaurant-style meals and cuisine To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Virginia Department of Social Services Facility Search
$4,000
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1049 College Park Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA 23464
4.0
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20465 Gatling Pointe Pkwy S, Smithfield, VA 23430
5.0
(1 reviews)
Clean and in a beautiful neighborhood. The rooms are large with good closet space and large windows. Everyone was very friendly and professional. There is a park in the community and lots of mature trees, flowers, and birds. ...
$5,000
1443 Commerce Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23324
5.0
(1 reviews)
Hill's Home for Adults is clean, close by, and has friendly staff. My mother moved there over a month ago. She's in their assisted living. They were prompt, they helped me switch over her medication, helped me get her clothing, and helped me get the ...
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1012 Justis St., Chesapeake, VA 23325
5.0
(1 reviews)
The service at Indian River Residential Care Community is wonderful because this is a facility that all the people there are all in auxiliary grant, which mean that they are not a rich facility and I don't know if they have patients with private pay....
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757 Cedar Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322
5.0
(2 reviews)
My dad has put a deposit down on The Vero at Chesapeake. It is 2 miles from my home, but it's also a new facility. It's very nice. One of the features that my dad likes a lot is that their dining style is restaurant style. It's open from 7 to 7 and t...
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819 Sharpley Ave, Hampton, VA 23666
5.0
(2 reviews)
My father is doing awesome in First Choice Assisted Living I. They're caring for him very well. His health seems like it has improved. It is one of those houses that only have six people in it. They go out every once in a while. They mostly do activi...
$1,800
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4560 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
4.8
(12 reviews)
I love Our Lady of Perpetual Help. It's a great place with lots of activities. If you require assisted living, it's the place to be. They have great rehab and physical therapy, different machines and they take them out on outings. You can share a sui...
$7,590
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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1401 North High St., Franklin, VA 23851
4.7
(4 reviews)
I toured the Village at Woods Edge. The community was very good. The staff was very good. She was very professional. She asked questions about what my wife needed and stuff like that. She took me on a tour and introduced me to people, and that was ve...
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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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50 Wellesley Drive, Newport News, VA 23606
4.6
(44 reviews)
Tour was personalized to loved ones interest's and needs. 5 stars for 1st impression and overview of services and ammenities...
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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
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
Assisted Living
Barbara
5.0
Review of Bickford of Suffolk
Bickford of Suffolk is a family-owned establishment. It's very pretty and very nice. I don't think the rooms were quite as big, but as far as the amenities and everything that they had there...
Assisted Living
Lisa
3.0
Review of Bickford of Suffolk
The Bickford of Suffolk was wonderful, except for the fact that they charge way too much. They're $2,000 more than where my dad is now and that was with a studio apartment. They are small, but they...
Assisted Living
Lisa
4.0
Review of Harmony at Harbour View
My dad is at Harmony at Harbour View. The community is great. They seem to be doing well with him and they get him to breakfast downstairs. They've been really good about responding to his beeps...
Assisted living costs in Suffolk are competitive with many other Virginia cities and with the state and national averages. The area’s assisted living communities cost about $190 a month more than the $4,500 seniors pay nationwide but $460 less than the Virginia average. Other cities such as Blacksburg, at $5,595, and Roanoke, at $5,925, are considerably more expensive than Suffolk. Richmond is less so but still costs $211 more at $4,901. Lynchburg averages $4,625 a month, which is competitive with Suffolk.
Suffolk
$4,690
Virginia
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Lynchburg
$4,625
Richmond
$4,901
Roanoke
$5,925
Blacksburg
$5,595
The cost of care in Suffolk averages $4,690 for assisted living and often varies with the location and amenities offered by any specific facility.
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.
Seniors who need medical care may pay an average of $8,410 a month for a semiprivate room in a Suffolk nursing home. Other types of care, such as in-home care and home health care, cost $4,767. Seniors may pay an average of $1,690 a month for adult day health care in Suffolk, which is a solid $3,000 less each month than average assisted living costs.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,767
Adult Day Health Care
$1,690
Assisted Living
$4,690
Nursing Home Care (semiprivate room)
$8,410
Note: Data for Suffolk was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Virginia Beach, was used instead.
Suffolk has several resources for seniors and their caregivers. This table lists services that can help with benefits information, financial assistance, case manager support and other services. Seniors who would like to know more about any of these programs should contact the agencies involved directly.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia Area Agency on Aging | (757) 461-9481 | Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia is the local Area Agency on Aging and administers a wide range of services for seniors 55 and over. These services include meals, transit, technology assistance, wellness and benefits counseling. |
| Suffolk Parks and Recreation | (757) 514-4000 | Suffolk Parks and Recreation operates the local senior center. Seniors aged 55 and over can participate in social events such as dances, congregate meals, fitness classes, bridge clubs and scheduled trips. |
| Office for Aging Services of the Division for Community Living | (804) 662-9333 | The Office for Aging Services of the Division for Community Living is a state-level agency that promotes seniors' independence with a variety of programs. Services include help applying for benefits, insurance counseling and volunteer support. |
| Meals on Wheels of Suffolk & Isle of Wight, Inc. | (757) 934-4911 | Meals on Wheels of Suffolk & Isle of Wight delivers freshly prepared and frozen meals to Suffolk-area seniors at a nominal charge that may be waived for seniors with a low income. Volunteer drivers can help seniors feel less isolated with daily check-ins. |
| Virginia Legal Aid Society | (866) 534-5243 | The Virginia Legal Aid Society helps low-income seniors handle noncriminal legal matters at no cost. Issues they can help with include estate matters, retirement planning, benefits denials, civil matters, care issues and durable power of attorney assignments. |
Suffolk 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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