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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Cohasset, VA

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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville
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8.2
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38 reviews
8.2
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5 star
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4 star
48%
3 star
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I thank[name removed] so much for helping me and guiding me. Commonwealth has been the best thing for my brother. When he initiated came to Commonwealth, he was dependent on staff in getting out of bed and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We cordially invite you to consider Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville, as your next new home! Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville is located on scenic Pantops Mountain directly across the street from the new Martha Jefferson Hospital and Doctor's Network, in close proximity...
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8.0
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19 reviews
8.0
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I think all places are short staffed, so I can't knock them for that. Wish they had a shuttle service available and a hairdresser who comes once a week like Commonwealth did where they used to be.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Heritage Inn was established to provide the very best in assisted living. We strive to offer individualized care and attention in meeting the needs of our residents. The environment at The Heritage Inn, a warm and homelike residence, provides the opportunity for residents to enjoy each day to...
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The director and maintenance people are so very friendly. We have visited two or three times and the facility and personnel only seem better each time, so comfortable. We are planning to make it our home...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Set in a picturesque setting, Park View at South Pantops is a senior housing community in Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. We're only a few minutes from Crozet, Gordonsville and the surrounding area, which gives you access to numerous religious organizations, hospitals and various...
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I love this community and I think it is perfect. I love most about the community most is the whole atmosphere. They offer a lot of programs so you could stay busy all day if you wanted to. There is such a...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Independence . . . Charlottesville's newest, most spacious apartments for active adults, professionals or retirees over 55. Come Home to an Awesome Lifestyle. Say goodbye to lawn care, painting and repair projects! The Independence offers Charlottesville's newest, largest, best-equipped...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Cohasset, VA

The average cost of senior living in Cohasset is $5,037 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Amherst, VA with an average of $2,912 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cohasset, VA vs. nearby cities

Cohasset, VA
$5,037/mo
$5,074/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cohasset, VA vs. the state and national average

Cohasset, VA
$5,037/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cohasset vs. other types of senior living

$5,013/mo
Independent Living
$5,037/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Cohasset, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,564/mo
Studio
$7,425/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,030/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,536/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Cohasset over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Cohasset

Recent reviews for independent living in Cohasset

Linden House Assisted Living in Charlottesville, VA

4.7
The staff members are all very friendly, and the rooms they provide for the resident are nice sizable rooms. They are sufficient and we would recommend the Linden House Assisted Living to others.

The Colonnades in Charlottesville, VA

5.0
Of course, I looked at several places before I chose Colonnades. It is a good fit for me. Staff and residents are friendly and helpful. Lots of activities and programs. Music, lectures and tours to places of interest. I live in a Caldwell. One bedroom plus den. It is a good size for me. So glad ...
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The Blake at Charlottesville

4.9
We chose this community because it was very new, clean, classy and very friendly staff and it was only five years old. At times items on the menu were unavailable and some food was too spicy. They have had a lot of staff turnover which could have contributed to the lower rating for meals and ...
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Cohasset independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cohasset independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cohasset, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cohasset independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cohasset partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cohasset, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Cohasset independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cohasset communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cohasset, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cohasset independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Cohasset offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cohasset, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47%
Dances
Dances
50%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.8%
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Morningside of Charlottesville, The Colonnades and The Blake at Charlottesville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cohasset, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 6 independent living facilities near Cohasset, Virginia. See the full list.

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