Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lexington, VA

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

Whether you're living in Lexington, Virginia, or considering moving here for senior care, you'll find a variety of options tailored to meet your lifestyle, needs, and budget. The town itself hosts two senior living facilities, and another 19 can be found in the surrounding area, providing choices from independent living to specialized memory care. With seniors comprising about 24.5% of Lexington's population, there is a solid demand for quality options. The average cost of assisted living in Lexington is $4,138 per month, staying competitive with both state and national figures. In this article, we'll explore some of the best assisted living choices in and around Lexington, aiding you in locating the ideal home for your loved one.

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19 Communities were found near Lexington, VA
The Mayflower
Our Rating:
of 5
3

The Mayflower

409 S Main St, Lexington, VA 24450 (0.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

The Mayflower is an assisted living facility located in the historic downtown area of Lexington, Virginia, offering compassionate care and a home-like environment.

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Our Rating:
of 5
3
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
One Bedroom - Starting at $3,184 per month
Lexington House Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
3

Lexington House Apartments

130 Houston St, Lexington, VA 24450 (0.4 mi from city center)
Independent Living Senior Apartments

Lexington House is a low-income, senior and disabled community located near the business and historic district in Lexington, VA.

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Our Rating:
of 5
3
One Bedroom - Starting at $1,119 per month
Williams Home Incorporated
Our Rating:
of 5
3

Williams Home Incorporated

1201 Langhorne Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24503 (27.8 mi from city center)
Independent Living

The Williams Home, Inc. is an independent living community for ladies in Lynchburg, Virginia.

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3
Meals
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Social and common areas
First Dominion Home Health Cr
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of 5
3

First Dominion Home Health Cr

2808 Old Forest Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501 (28.5 mi from city center)
Home Care

First Dominion Home Health Care is a home health agency providing care services to individuals in their own homes.

Our Rating:
of 5
3
Jefferson House Apartments
Our Rating:
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3

Jefferson House Apartments

1818 Langhorne Square, Lynchburg, VA 24501 (29.4 mi from city center)
Independent Living Senior Apartments

Jefferson House is a senior apartment community dedicated to serving seniors aged 55 and up.

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Our Rating:
of 5
3
One Bedroom - Starting at $933 per month
The Elms of Lynchburg
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3.5

The Elms of Lynchburg

2249 Murrell Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501 (29.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

The Elms of Lynchburg is an assisted living and memory care community located in Lynchburg, Virginia, offering a home-like feel and tailored services to meet individual resident needs.

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Our Rating:
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3.5
Housekeeping services
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Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Library
Gardening
Social and common areas
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Studio - Starting at $4,900 per month
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The Fields of Heritage Green
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

The Fields of Heritage Green

201 Lillian Ln, Lynchburg, VA 24502 (30.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

Heritage Green of Lynchburg offers assisted living and memory care apartments.

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4.5
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Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Guest parking
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
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Runk and Pratt of Forest
Our Rating:
of 5
4

Runk and Pratt of Forest

208 Gristmill Drive, Forest, VA 24551 (30.1 mi from city center)
Memory Care

Runk & Pratt at Forest specializes exclusively in Memory Support for residents living with dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease.

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of 5
4
Meals
Dining room
Outdoor areas
Social and common areas
Bentley Commons at Lynchburg
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Bentley Commons at Lynchburg

1604 Graves Mill Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502 (30.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living

Bentley Commons at Lynchburg is a luxury senior living community that focuses on comfort and independence, offering assisted living, independent living, and respite care services.

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4.5
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Fitness center and classes
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Heritage Green and Daybreak
Our Rating:
of 5
5

Heritage Green and Daybreak

200 Lillian Lane, Lynchburg, VA 24502 (30.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

Heritage Green Assisted Living and Memory Care provides compassionate senior living solutions in Lynchburg, VA.

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5
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Guest parking
Library
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Starting at $4,100 per month
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Cardinal Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Cardinal Senior Living

1350 Longwood Ave, Bedford, VA 24523 (30.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Cardinal Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Bedford, VA, offering a homelike environment with various amenities and services.

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4.5
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Technology center
Outdoor areas
Resident parking
Guest parking
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Starting at $1,900 per month
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Spring Oak at Bedford
Our Rating:
of 5
4

Spring Oak at Bedford

931 Ashland Ave, Bedford, VA 24523 (30.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

Spring Oak at Bedford is an assisted living community located in Bedford, Virginia, offering a top-rated assisted living program and memory care services.

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4
Meals
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Fitness center and classes
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Valley View Retirement Cmnty
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of 5
5

Valley View Retirement Cmnty

1213 Long Meadows Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502 (31.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living

Valley View Retirement Community offers independent and assisted living in Lynchburg, VA.

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5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Resident parking
Guest parking
Library
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
One Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
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Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge

30 Monica Blvd, Lynchburg, VA 24502 (31.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Runk & Pratt at Liberty Ridge is an expansive resort-style community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory support with luxurious apartments and a variety of amenities.

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4.5
Housekeeping services
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Guest parking
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Screening room
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Care Advantage of Lynchburg, VA
Our Rating:
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4.5

Care Advantage of Lynchburg, VA

22634 Timberlake Rd Ste E, Lynchburg, VA 24502 (31.7 mi from city center)
Home Care

Care Advantage of Lynchburg, VA provides in-home care services ranging from CNAs and PCAs to skilled nurses.

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4.5
Housekeeping services
Transportation services
Carriage Hill Retirement
Our Rating:
of 5
3.5

Carriage Hill Retirement

1203 Roundtree Dr, Bedford, VA 24523 (32.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

Carriage Hill Retirement is an assisted living and memory care community located in Bedford, Virginia, offering a comprehensive range of services and amenities tailored to meet the individual needs of each resident.

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3.5
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Pet-friendly
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Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road
Our Rating:
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4.5

Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road

20212 Leesville Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502 (33.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

The Runk & Pratt Leesville Road Community is designed to meet the needs of Lynchburg seniors who need assistance with their daily activities and would benefit from having day-to-day nurse assistance.

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4.5
Meals
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Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge
Our Rating:
of 5
5

Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge

107 Monica Boulevard, Lynchburg, VA 24502 (34.1 mi from city center)
Memory Care

Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge is a memory support facility providing specialized care for seniors with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia.

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5
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Runk and Pratt at Smith Moutain Lake
Our Rating:
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4

Runk and Pratt at Smith Moutain Lake

115 Retirement Drive, Hardy, VA 24101 (43 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Runk & Pratt at Smith Mountain Lake is a senior living community offering assisted living, memory support, and independent living options in a picturesque setting near Smith Mountain Lake.

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4
Housekeeping services
Pool
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Fitness center and classes
Art classes
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Resident parking
Guest parking
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Social and common areas
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
Two Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details

Map of Assisted Living in Lexington

Find the right senior living community by location
  • The Mayflower
  • Lexington House Apartments
  • Williams Home Incorporated
  • First Dominion Home Health Cr
  • Jefferson House Apartments
  • The Elms of Lynchburg
  • The Fields of Heritage Green
  • Runk and Pratt of Forest
  • Bentley Commons at Lynchburg
  • Heritage Green and Daybreak
  • Cardinal Senior Living
  • Spring Oak at Bedford
  • Valley View Retirement Cmnty
  • Runk and Pratt at Liberty Ridge
  • Care Advantage of Lynchburg, VA
  • Carriage Hill Retirement
  • Runk and Pratt at Leesville Road
  • Runk and Pratt Pearls of Life at Liberty Ridge
  • Runk and Pratt at Smith Moutain Lake

Senior Living Statistics for Lexington, Virginia

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Senior housing costs in Lexington, Virginia start at an average of $2,862 per month for independent living. Average prices can range up to $5,631 per month for a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home. There are plenty of options at price points in between, including assisted living at $4,138 per month, memory care at $4,200, and a semi-private room in a nursing home at $4,305. For those considering more private options, a nursing home private room averages $5,328, while a studio is $5,551. These choices ensure a fit for various needs and budgets in Lexington.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,138
Memory Care $4,200
Independent Living $2,862
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,328
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,305
Nursing Home: Studio $5,551
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,631

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Lexington


Compared to other cities in the area, Lexington is relatively more expensive. For instance, Buena Vista assisted living costs an average of $2,999 per month, and Goshen assisted living costs an average of $2,471 per month. On the flip side, Lexington is less expensive than the national average, which is $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Lexington $4,138
Buena Vista $2,999
Goshen $2,471

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Lexington compares to Virginia and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Lexington $4,138
Virginia $5,248
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Lexington


There are currently 2 senior living facilities to choose from in Lexington, Virginia. Still considering where you or your loved one will settle? The surrounding area has 19 facilities to choose from, and there are a total of 535 facilities in the state of Virginia. Whether you decide to stay in Lexington or explore other areas, you'll find various options for senior living across Virginia.
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Lexington Senior Demographics


In Lexington, Virginia, seniors make up 24.5% of the city's population of 7,346 people. This senior demographic is more skewed towards males, who constitute 58.3% compared to 41.7% females. Age distribution among seniors shows 6.1% in their 50s, 9.9% in their 60s, 6.3% in their 70s, and 2.2% aged 80 and over. Regarding marital status, a significant 64.2% of senior residents have never married, while 25% are married, 6.7% are divorced, and 4.1% are widowed. Lexington boasts a predominantly White population at 83.5%, along with 5.2% Black residents, and 3.1% Asian. Additionally, there are 6% mixed race, 5.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American, and 1.6% identifying as other, highlighting a town with notable diversity in its cultural composition.

Population

Lexington has a population of 7,346.
  • 58.3% Male
  • 41.7% Female

Marital Status

  • 25% Married
  • 6.7% Divorced
  • 64.2% Never Married
  • 4.1% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 24.5% of the population.
  • 6.1% in their 50s
  • 9.9% in their 60s
  • 6.3% in their 70s
  • 2.2% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 83.5% White
  • 5.2% Black
  • 3.1% Asian
  • 0.5% Native
  • 1.6% Identifying as Other
  • 6% Mixed Race
  • 5.1% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Lexington

Several neighboring cities provide senior living options around Lexington, Virginia, ranging from $3,998 per month in Bedford to $4,040 per month in Hardy. Nearby you can also consider Lynchburg and Forest, both offering senior housing at around $4,034 per month, giving a nice variety of choices when searching for the right fit.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Lynchburg $4,034
Bedford $3,998
City Average Monthly Cost
Forest $4,034
Hardy $4,040

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.