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10 Best Nursing Homes in Wilmington, VA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Wilmington nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Wilmington, VA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Wilmington or another care type is right for you. Browse 12 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Wilmington.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Mildred Crossing, Trevilians and Kents Store.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Mildred Crossing, Trevilians and Kents Store.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Wilmington, VA

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Photo of The Heritage Inn
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8.6
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19 reviews
8.6
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19 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
21%
3 star
21%
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5%
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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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Photo of Anthology of Charlottesville
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33 Floor plans available
7.7
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29 reviews
7.7
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29 reviews
5 star
24%
4 star
38%
3 star
14%
2 star
10%
1 star
14%
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We have had very positive experiences with the staff, particularly since The Barclay took over from Anthology. The activities that are planned and the staff that run them are wonderful. My only complaint is...
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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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Charlottesville
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7.5
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37 reviews
7.5
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37 reviews
5 star
32%
4 star
49%
3 star
14%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
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I like just about everything about the facility. The staff at all levels is extremely friendly and competent. The residents are also very cordial and welcoming. I wish they had gym facilities. The cost is...
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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My mother has been in the Amerisist of Louisa since May. The facility is clean and the staff is very friendly. The facility has an overall "homey" feel. There are not a lot of level one care residents, so it...
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.
Spring Oak at Louisa always striving to offer the best amenities and services for our residents.Residents always have options when they’re looking for something fun and exciting to do outside of the community. Our community is filled with people just like you. Our residents rest easy knowing that...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Not quite 5 stars but very good. Very nice salt water pool and gym. Many places have beautiful views. Well maintained facility. For the most part great staff. There are a few that should be removed. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Wilmington, VA

The average cost of senior living in Wilmington is $5,700 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampden-Sydney, VA with an average of $4,744 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wilmington, VA vs. nearby cities

Wilmington, VA
$5,700/mo
$5,768/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wilmington, VA vs. the state and national average

Wilmington, VA
$5,700/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wilmington vs. other types of senior living

$5,833/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,700/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Wilmington, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,564/mo
Studio
$6,365/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,603/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,128/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Wilmington over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Wilmington

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wilmington

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.

Rosewood Village at Hollymead in Charlottesville, VA

5.0
We chose Rosewood Village at Hollymead because it had the best reviews. Everyone in every department was kind and helpful. No complaints.

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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Wilmington nursing homes services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Wilmington nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Wilmington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wilmington, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.6%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
10.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.8%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
77.8%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.4%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.8%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wilmington nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Wilmington Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wilmington, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.4%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wilmington nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Wilmington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wilmington, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Wilmington nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Wilmington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wilmington, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wilmington nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Wilmington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wilmington, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Rosewood Village at Hollymead, The Colonnades and Morningside of Charlottesville are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Wilmington, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 12 nursing homes facilities near Wilmington, Virginia. See the full list.

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