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Assisted Living in Glen Allen, VA

Glen Allen is an inviting community in the Richmond metro with over 16,000 residents, nearly 17% of whom are at least 65 years old. Its low crime rate makes it an excellent option for older adults seeking a safe community, and retiree-friendly state income tax laws may help them afford local long-term care facilities. Glen Allen boasts a high doctor-to-resident ratio and easy access to top Richmond hospitals such as Parham Doctors’ Hospital and Henrico Doctors’ Hospital.  

Assisted living facilities are a convenient and cost-effective option for older adults who need assistance with activities of daily living. These communities provide housing and meals and administer individualized care services. They also organize recreational activities such as arts and crafts, book clubs and continuing education classes. Many assisted living communities have amenities such as on-site beauty salons and fitness centers. According to the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, seniors in Glen Allen pay $4,901 per month for care, which is higher than the national average but affordable by Virginia’s standards. 

This guide provides more information on local assisted living rates, financial assistance options and ways to pay for services. It also highlights top resources for Glen Allen seniors.

3 Assisted Living communities in Glen Allen, VA | 20 nearby communities

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The Westmont at Short Pump, Glen Allen, VA

1. The Westmont at Short Pump

14399 N Gayton Rd, Glen Allen, VA, 23059

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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Elizabeth House, Glen Allen, VA

2. Elizabeth House

3590 Mountain Rd, Glen Allen, VA, 23060

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Golden Livingcenter – Elizabeth Adam Crump

3600 MOUNTAIN ROAD, Glen Allen, VA, 23060

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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20 matching communities nearby Glen Allen

1. Heritage Green of Hanover

7080 Brooks Farm Road, Mechanicsville, VA, 23111

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Sunrise of Richmond

1807 North Parham Road, Richmond, VA, 23229

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Harmony at Hanover

8227 Meadowbridge Road, Mechanicsville, VA, 23116

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. Sunrise at Bon Air

2105 Cranbeck Road, Richmond, VA, 23235

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Sunrise Villa Tuckahoe

12401 Gayton Road, Richmond, VA, 23238

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. The Crossroads at Bon Air

9100 Bon Air Crossings Drive, Richmond, VA, 23235

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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7. Brookdale Midlothian

14016 Turnberry Lane, Midlothian, VA, 23113

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. Spring Arbor of Richmond

9991 Ridgefield Parkway, Richmond, VA, 23233

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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9. Lakeside Senior Living

2125 Hilliard Rd., Richmond, VA, 23228

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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10. Seaton Chesterfield

1000 Twinridge Lane, Richmond, VA, 23235

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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11. Covenant Columns

9078 Cudlipp Ave, Mechanicsville, VA, 23116

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

From $4000 / mo

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12. The Harmony Collection at Hanover

8227 Meadowbridge Rd, Mechanicsville, VA, 23116

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 874-4734

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13. Sancerre Atlee Station

9495 Atlee Rd, Mechanicsville, VA, 23116

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 876-4096

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14. Parkside Assisted Living

1550 John Rolfe Pkwy, Richmond, VA, 23238

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 881-2933

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15. The Gardens Assisted Living

2001 Lauderdale Drive, Richmond, VA, 23238

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 892-7839

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16. Legacy at Imperial Village

1717 Bellevue Ave., Richmond, VA, 23227

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 897-5038

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17. The Barrington at Hioaks

350 Hioaks Road, Richmond, VA, 23225

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 949-3278

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18. Lakewood

1900 Lauderdale Drive, Richmond, VA, 23238

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 987-3784

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19. Morningside in the West End

3000 Skipwith Road, Richmond, VA, 23294

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 996-2447

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St. Mary's Woods, Richmond, VA

20. St. Mary’s Woods

1257 Marywood Lane, Richmond, VA, 23229

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in Glen Allen

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in Virginia. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying For Assisted Living in Glen Allen

Assisted living residents in Glen Allen facilities pay approximately $4,901 per month for housing and care.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Glen Allen 

In Glen Allen, assisted living facilities charge $4,901 per month for services. While this is several hundred dollars higher than the national median rate of $4,500, it’s about $350 lower than Virginia’s average of $5,250. 

$4901

Glen Allen

$5250

Virginia

$4500

The United States

In Glen Allen, assisted living rates are affordable compared to rates in other cities throughout Virginia, with seniors paying approximately $4,901 monthly for care. This is about $300 higher than rates in Lynchburg, where care costs are the lowest recorded in the state at $4,625. In Winchester, rates exceed Glen Allen’s average at $5,015 monthly, and in Blacksburg, rates average $5,595 per month. In Roanoke, care costs are the highest in the state at $5,925 per month, about $1,000 higher than in Glen Allen.

$4901

Glen Allen

$5925

Roanoke

$4625

Lynchburg

$5595

Blacksburg

$5015

Winchester

Note: Data for Glen Allen was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Richmond, was used instead. 

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Glen Allen

Paying for assisted living in Virginia

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in Virginia.

Glen Allen Assisted Living Resources

Resource Contact Service 
Senior Connections (800) 989-2286 Senior Connections is the Area Agency on Aging for the Glen Allen region. This nonprofit organization supports those aged 60 and over through programs such as low-cost transportation, congregate meals and assistance with applying for public benefits. It also has information specialists who connect seniors with community-based resources. 
Henrico Benefits Office (804) 952-6112 The county’s veterans’ benefits office serves as a single point of access for veterans seeking local, state and federal service-related benefits. Its officers can help qualified individuals apply for Aid and Attendance, disability compensation and pension benefits, which may help pay for assisted living.  
Henrico County Volunteer Opportunities (804) 501-4257 Glen Allen seniors have a range of volunteer opportunities open to them through the county. Opportunities vary throughout the region and year, but examples include maintaining public gardens, restocking shelves at local libraries and providing administrative assistance to nonprofit agencies and government offices. 
Henrico County Department of Social Services (804) 501-4001 The Henrico County Department of Social Services provides long-term care screenings for those considering moving to assisted living. It also has a portal where older adults can apply for benefits, including the CCC+ waiver, which may cover assisted living services. 
Golden Age Program (804) 328-4095 Henrico County Public Schools operates the Golden Age Program. This program is open to area residents aged 60 and over and provides free admissions to athletic events, performing arts productions and community activities at local public schools. Participants also get free tuition for classes in the Adult Education Center.  
Central Virginia Legal Aid Society (800) 868-1012 CVLAS is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal advice and assistance to those aged 60 and over in the Glen Allen region. Seniors can contact the organization for help with applying for public benefits and resolving issues related to assisted living including substandard care or billing errors. 
Long-Term Care Ombudsman (800) 552-5019 The long-term care ombudsman advocates for seniors in assisted living and helps them with resolving problems to improve their care and quality of life. The ombudsman can help with issues related to intake or discharge procedures, insufficient or excessive services or interpersonal conflicts. 

Glen Allen Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the Glen Allen area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

Laws and Regulations for Assisted Living in Virginia