Reviewers say that Atria Virginia Beach is outstanding. One states, "It’s like being on a vacation and staying in a ritzy hotel. It’s fairly new. It is furnished very nicely. It is very clean and has beautiful gardens. They’ve got a beautiful dining room and a salon. They have all kinds of activities."

Visitors comment on the professional staff and modern facility, with one reviewer saying, "Beautiful facility and exceptional service! ... The fine dining was a gourmet experience, the apartments were modern, the residents were active and the staff definitely goes above and beyond to offer exceptional service."

Residents and their guests often comment on the happy staff members. As one said, "I've visited Beth Sholom Village on several occasions to see my grandfather. He stayed in a small one-bedroom unit. The staff always greeted us with smiles and seemed enthusiastic. My grandfather even spends some time at the wellness center for exercise."

Reviewers state that Bickford of Virginia Beach feels like home. One says, "My father is in Bickford of Virginia Beach. It's an excellent place, and it feels like home. Their food is delicious. It's very well kept. I have no qualms. I would recommend it. The staff is very cooperative, friendly, professional, and attentive."

Family members love the caring staff, with one stating, “To put my head on my pillow ... and know that my parents were safe and have very kind, loving people surrounding them each day was a true gift.” Another visitor wrote that the “common areas were clean, nice looking, modern, and up to date.”

Residents appreciate how Commonwealth Senior Living at Kings Grant House offers a safe living space. "They have family nights, trips, and church services in the community. They have good food, too," one resident said. Another stated, "The staff joins in during the family night, and they're very friendly and sociable."

Residents are happy with the care they receive at Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall, with most leaving positive reviews. One resident commented that it is “one of the best places I found’ and went on to describe it as “clean, sunny, and everyone there is nice and helpful to your needs.”

Reviewers praise the community's peaceful setting and nice neighborhood as well as the attentiveness of the staff. One person said, "The staff values every resident ... Healthy, wholesome meals are served daily. Nurses are on site 24/7 so that provides an aura of safety. An overall great place."

First Colonial Inn receives rave reviews on many fronts. One person said, "First Colonial stands out, not only for its lovely building and beautifully kept grounds, not only for its many and varied daily activities, and not just for the restaurant-like dining rooms and extensive menu options ... What really makes First Colonial special is its amazing staff."

Situated within the peaceful, upscale Atlantic Shores Retirement Community, Harbourway is a wonderful assisted living option with many amenities. One resident's loved one reports, "The facility features frequent day trips and in-house entertainment, an attentive staff, and medical support, not to mention a great dining room."

Residents and visitors praise the kind staff and the great amenities, with one reviewer saying, "The place is clean, new and bright, and the staff is courteous, helpful and kind. They have physical therapy, outings for the residents, they provide meals, and they provide transportation to take them shop."

Residents love the active social life and the Total Health approach to wellness with one visitor commenting, "Marian Manor is truly the most active Assisted Living Community that I have ever visited. This community is absolutely beautiful, inside and out! "

Reviewers applaud the quality medical care at Mayfair House Assisted Living. One states, "My mother is so much better from the time we put her in there. It's unbelievable how they have helped her come back a little bit. They have a doctor who is taking care of the residents and giving her medications."

Reviewers state that Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a "home away from home" for your loved one. One says, "All of the staff is professional, friendly and genuinely cares for each resident whether they are in the Assisted Living side, Advanced Care or in the Christopher Center for memory care residents."

Family members who left reviews expressed their thankfulness for the care their loved ones received at this facility, “My father was a recent resident at Parsons. The staff treated him wonderfully, and they were always pleasant when I came to see him. They were attentive to his needs.”

Residents are impressed by the caring staff and delicious food with one reviewer saying, \"The food is great. I love the set up of my room. The staff are all very nice and attentive. The building is nice and clean.\" Another reviewer said, \"The nursing staff have been excellent and deserve great things!\"

Reviewers state that The Devonshire staff members are patient and accommodating. One says, "The staff has truly been instrumental with transitioning our family member from independent living and into the assisted living community. They have been so patient and accommodating with walking us through the numerous changes for all of us."

Residents like the community atmosphere and constant communication. One reviewer commented “The Gardens seemed transparent in their policies and was more interested in a good fit for my dad than in sales … I have been so pleased with his care, their communication, and their follow up. They have helped him integrate into the community.”

Family members praise the caring staff and range of activities available with one reviewer saying, " The staff is exceptional. I would definitely recommend them. ... They have radio, music time, bingo, movie night, and arts and crafts. ... They have a lot of activities, and they take them out to places too like doctor’s appointments and weekly outings."

Online reviews comment on the beautiful setting of Westminster Canterbury and its dedicated staff. One resident says, "As I wake up to the beauty of living on the water each day, I consider myself fortunate to have found my “forever home" ... I have found new friends, new interests ... Each day is a new day."