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10 Best Nursing Homes in Newport News, VA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Newport News 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 Newport News, 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 Newport News or another care type is right for you. Browse 32 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Newport News.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Sparrow Point, Sparrow Point and Tangle Pines.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Derrings Mill, Derrings Mill and Highgate.
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Cost of nursing homes in Newport News, VA
The average cost of senior living in Newport News is $4,658 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cape Charles, VA with an average of $3,673 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Newport News
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Newport News
Golden Years Assisted Living in Hampton, VA
5.0
Welcome to Golden Years! When looking for a new home, this assisted living is a five star hotel encircled by the care often associated with family. You go online and pick up pamphlets searching. Let me stop you right there! Look no further. I am a resident at Golden Years and have been since ...
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Mennowood Retirement Community in Newport News, VA
5.0
I am very happy with this community. The staff is great and very caring. The food is appealing with a nice variety. They offer alot of activities. I would be happy to recommend this community to other families. We are happy with the cleanliness here.
The Hidenwood Community in Newport News, VA
4.3
I picked this community because of the staff and the comfort they give my parents. Everyone treats my parents with respect and love.
Newport News nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Newport News nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Newport News, 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 Newport News 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 Newport News that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Newport News, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.5%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.5%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.3%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.5%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.1%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.1%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Newport News 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 Newport News Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Newport News, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.1%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Newport News 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 Newport News partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Newport News, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.7%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Newport News 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 Newport News communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Newport News, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
25.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Newport News 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 Newport News offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Newport News, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
40.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.9%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
0.4%
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Related senior services in Newport News, Virginia
In Newport News, Virginia, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
- The Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Virginia Medicaid
- Newport News-area elder law attorneys
Newport News is very car-dependent, meaning seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Newport News include 17 bus lines, which may offer fare discounts to seniors. Newport News has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and can be fairly walkable.
Newport News offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Mary Immaculate Hospital and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.
Newport News, Virginia, is known for its scenic waterfront location in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. Older adults can find community through the engaging activities hosted by the Hilton Senior Center in town. As a popular tourist destination, Newport News features multiple shopping centers, including the Patrick Henry Mall. Eligible veterans may visit the U.S. Army Transportation Museum and shop tax-free on nearby Joint Base Langley-Eustis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Acclaim at East Beach, The Hidenwood Community and Dominion Village Williamsburg are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Newport News, Virginia. See full list of communities.
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