Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gretna, VA

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Gretna, VA area.

In Gretna, Virginia, seniors make up a substantial 56.8% of the population, emphasizing the importance of quality senior living options in the area. With one facility in town and six more in the surrounding region, options abound for those seeking independent living to specialized care. The average cost of assisted living in Gretna is $4,112, slightly below the state and national averages, offering a balance between affordability and quality of care. We understand that choosing the right senior living option can be a challenging decision, and this guide aims to ease that process by highlighting the best assisted living communities in and around Gretna, focusing on exceptional care and amenities.

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6 Communities were found near Gretna, VA
Care Advantage of Gretna, VA

Care Advantage of Gretna, VA

1372 W Gretna Rd, Suite B P.O. Box 252, Gretna, VA 24557 (0.2 mi from city center)
Home Care

Care Advantage provides in-home care services in Virginia, including personal care aides, certified nursing assistants, and skilled nursing.

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Roman Eagle Memorial Home
Our Rating:
of 5
4

Roman Eagle Memorial Home

2526 N Main St, Danville, VA 24540 (22.7 mi from city center)
Nursing Home

Roman Eagle Rehabilitation & Health Care Center offers skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation care in Danville, VA.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4
Wi-Fi
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Gardening
Social and common areas
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Care Advantage of Danville, VA
Our Rating:
of 5
4

Care Advantage of Danville, VA

508 Piney Forest Rd, Danville, VA 24540 (23.1 mi from city center)
Home Care

Care Advantage of Danville, VA provides in-home care services including personal care aides (PCAs), certified nursing assistants (CNAs), and skilled nursing (RNs, LPNs).

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4
Housekeeping services
Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House

1111 N Main St, Danville, VA 24541 (24.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House is a senior living facility offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Danville, VA.

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4.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Library
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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PineCrest Senior Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

PineCrest Senior Assisted Living

709 River Ridge Rd, Danville, VA 24541 (24.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

PineCrest Senior Assisted Living is an assisted living facility in Danville, VA, offering personalized care and a homelike environment to promote independence and well-being.

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4.5
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Pet-friendly
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Cardinal Senior Communities at Danville
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Cardinal Senior Communities at Danville

432 Hermitage Dr, Danville, VA 24541 (26.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

Cardinal Senior Living at Danville is a locally owned and operated assisted living community providing quality care and customer service support.

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4.5
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Guest parking
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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One Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
Shared Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details

Map of Assisted Living in Gretna

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Care Advantage of Gretna, VA
  • Roman Eagle Memorial Home
  • Care Advantage of Danville, VA
  • Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House
  • PineCrest Senior Assisted Living
  • Cardinal Senior Communities at Danville

Senior Living Statistics for Gretna, Virginia

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Gretna, Virginia, offers various senior housing options to meet different budgetary needs. The most expensive choice is a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home, averaging $5,200 per month. On the other end of the spectrum, independent living is the least expensive, with an average cost of $3,610 per month. Assisted living and memory care are both reasonably priced at $4,112 per month. For those considering nursing home accommodations, options include a private room at $5,068, a semi-private room for $4,110, and a studio at $4,786, providing a wide range of choices to suit different preferences and economic considerations.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,112
Memory Care $4,112
Independent Living $3,610
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,068
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,110
Nursing Home: Studio $4,786
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,200

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Gretna


When compared to nearby cities, Gretna senior living is slightly more expensive. The average monthly cost of assisted living is $4,112 in Gretna, $3,624 in Charlotte Court House, and $3,688 in Pamplin City.
City Average Monthly Cost
Gretna $4,112
Charlotte Court House $3,624
Pamplin City $3,688

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Gretna compares to Virginia and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Gretna $4,112
Virginia $5,248
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Gretna


In Gretna, Virginia, there is 1 senior living community. For those who aren't set on Gretna, there are 6 facilities in the surrounding area and 535 in the state of Virginia.
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Gretna Senior Demographics


In Gretna, Virginia, seniors account for a notable 56.8% of the town's population of 1,227 people. Among them, 11% are in their 50s, 16.6% in their 60s, 10.2% in their 70s, and 19% are 80 and above. The population has a greater proportion of females at 61.5%, compared to 38.5% males. Regarding marital status, 29.4% of residents are married, 22.7% are divorced, 24.7% have never married, and 23.2% are widowed. In terms of diversity, Gretna is composed of 65.4% White and 31.9% Black residents. Smaller proportions include 2.7% identifying as mixed race and 0.6% Hispanic, providing a diverse community backdrop.

Population

Gretna has a population of 1,227.
  • 38.5% Male
  • 61.5% Female

Marital Status

  • 29.4% Married
  • 22.7% Divorced
  • 24.7% Never Married
  • 23.2% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 56.8% of the population.
  • 11% in their 50s
  • 16.6% in their 60s
  • 10.2% in their 70s
  • 19% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 65.4% White
  • 31.9% Black
  • 2.7% Mixed Race
  • 0.6% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Gretna

The average cost of senior housing in Danville, a nearby city to Gretna, Virginia, is $4,490 per month. This provides a reference point for those looking at senior living options in the region, although other neighboring cities are limited in their offerings.

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City Average Monthly Cost
Danville $4,490
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Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.