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55 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.3
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88 reviews
9.3
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88 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
8%
2 star
3%
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The thing that makes Heritage Green so good is the staff. Friendly, helpful, professional and knowledgeable about memory care. It’s unfortunate to have to place a loved one in memory care, thank goodness...
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.
Growing a tradition of care! Heritage Green Assisted Living Community is a beautifully designed, single story building that caters to seniors that require assistance with activities of daily living but do not need skilled health care services. This 48-unit, 64 bed Assisted Living Community shares...
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2424 Photos available
9.2
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45 reviews
9.2
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45 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
42%
3 star
11%
2 star
9%
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2%
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We like the people and the friendly staff. Having trouble getting bed linen changed on time and having issues with lack of variety or supply of basic condiments in the meals.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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33 Floor plans available
8.5
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38 reviews
8.5
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38 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
36%
3 star
16%
2 star
8%
1 star
3%
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The only issues we have with Bentley Commons is with the food. The food is usually tough and cold. There are things served that are not appropriate for older individuals due to tooth deterioration. One...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Mission Bentley Commons at Lynchburg is dedicated to providing a lifestyle that enhances the quality of each resident's life and creates an environment in which your loved ones receive the love and care he/she needs. Description Located in one of the most charming communities in the state of...
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5 star
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When we went to view the Elms we were extremely impressed with the cleanliness and friendliness of the facility. They treated use with kindness and understanding at a difficult time in our lives.They made...
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 Elms of Lynchburg is an established assisted living serving seniors in a quaint one level campus. If you are looking for a community that is more than a place to rent a room, this is where you want to be. At The Elms, we are not just a facility, we are a home. The passion and compassion that...
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88 Photos available
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in scenic Nellysford, Nelson County, Virginia, Rosewood Village at Wintergreen is a senior housing community that's a home. The beautiful property is located under the Blue Ridge Mountains and many rooms have stunning views of the mountainside. The property itself sits near a championship...
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.
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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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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.
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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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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4 star
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I would tell others that the individual living spaces/units do not have the ability to control the room temperature. You have to be ok with it being either too hot or too cold. My loved one is also on a...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Tye River, VA

The average cost of senior living in Tye River is $4,616 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waynesboro, VA with an average of $3,174 per month.

Independent living costs in Tye River, VA, vs. state and national averages

Tye River, VA
$4,616/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Tye River, VA, vs. other senior living options

$7,406/mo
Independent Living
$4,616/mo

Independent living costs in Tye River, VA, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,574/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,519/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,711/mo

Senior living costs in Tye River vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Tye River, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTye River, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$4,616/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$6,353/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,406/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Tye River, VA:$4,616/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Tye River, VA:$6,353/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Tye River, VA:$7,406/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Tye River, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Tye River and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Tye River, VA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Tye River have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Tye River, VA$4,062/mo$3,901/mo+4.1%
Virginia$3,693/mo$3,364/mo+9.8%
National$3,359/mo$3,271/mo+2.7%
Tye River, VA
2024 average cost:$4,062/mo
2023 average cost:$3,901/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,693/mo
2023 average cost:$3,364/mo
Percent change:+9.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,359/mo
2023 average cost:$3,271/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
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What families are saying about independent living in Tye River

Recent reviews for independent living in Tye River

The Fields of Heritage Green in Lynchburg, VA

4.8
My Mom moved into Heritage Green Assisted Living in January, 2019 and has been very satisfied there. I have been very impressed with the staff and how they care for the residents. There is always some type of activity going on that Mom can participate in to keep herself occupied. The facility is ...
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Bentley Commons at Lynchburg

4.3
We chose this facility because it was clean and it had people who cared with nice programs. It looked like a really good fit for my friend. The room sizes are adequate, so it is great for what she needs. She brags on the food all the time, she really likes it. The residents have several options ...
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Heritage Green and Daybreak in Lynchburg, VA

5.0
My uncle lives here and really enjoys his time there. The staff are very caring and really passionate about elder care. When he moved in he was very depressed and antisocial and he has really began to find his happiness and voice again! I would definitely recommend!

Tye River independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tye River independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tye River, 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 Tye River 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 Tye River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tye River, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.6%
18%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.9%
30.3%
No sugar
No sugar
31.5%
27.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
29.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
9.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Tye River 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 Tye River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tye River, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.7%
38.2%
Room service
Room service
33.1%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.3%
15%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tye River 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 Tye River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tye River, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.8%
39.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.4%
25%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
41.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.7%
43.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.3%
47.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.1%
37.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.1%
41.5%
Live performances
Live performances
52.8%
41.1%
Dances
Dances
35%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.2%
35%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.5%
40.7%
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