Avery Point Senior Living Community sits in the Fox Hall area near Richmond, VA, and you'll find it's a large campus spread over 94 acres with more than 25 cottages and over 100 apartments, all maintenance-free with several floor plans like The Cranford, The Dumont, The Irvington, The Maplewood, The Montclair, The Newfield, The Northvale, The Plainsboro, and The Southampton, ranging from studios below $300,000 to deluxe two-bedroom units above $450,000. The apartments and homes feature open layouts, Energy Star appliances, balconies, one-floor design, and options like 1.5 baths with square footage between 937 and 1,463 square feet, and residents enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds and handy covered walkways that connect buildings, so there's no worry about rain or weather when you go to meals or activities.
Meals are prepared by chefs who care about taste and nutrition with multiple on-site restaurant options and flexible dining plans, offering over 25 different chef-prepared meals, and you can eat in dining rooms or grab something in a café or enjoy snacks at the stylish bar and lounge area. The staff are known for being helpful, friendly, and joyful, and there's a full-time maintenance team who handle repairs and upkeep, so residents don't have to worry about home repairs, appliances, or yard work, and most costs cover property taxes, all utilities, heating, and air conditioning, which is handy. Seniors can keep pets, thanks to the community's pet-friendly rules, and the campus is gated with a 24/7 security team, a call system, and emergency response for extra peace of mind.
Avery Point gives you many things to do, with a swimming pool, fitness center packed with treadmills and yoga mats, pickleball and bocce ball courts, a library with a fireplace and computer stations, an arts room, theater for movie nights, classrooms for activities, covered outdoor walkways, and walking paths with views of the grounds, while indoor and outdoor common spaces offer spots for socializing. There are also devotional groups and offsite trips, plus scheduled activities to keep residents busy, like music programs, physical therapy, and health classes, and you'll also find clubs and guest rooms for visitors. Transportation is available for local outings and shopping, so even those who don't drive can get out and about. Wi-Fi, cable, and local pharmacy delivery are part of the support for daily living.
Avery Point has a full continuum of care, including independent living for active folks over 62, assisted living for those who need daily help with activities like bathing, dressing, or taking medicine, and memory care designed for people with Alzheimer's or dementia, where staff help reduce confusion and keep residents safe from wandering, plus skilled nursing and even a hospice waiver for end-of-life care if needed. The on-campus medical center has full-time doctors and staff who provide health care like diabetic care, incontinence care, therapy, and non-ambulatory care, and there's always someone on hand for emergencies. There's also home care with trained aides offering help and companionship for residents who prefer support at home. As a Continuing Care Retirement Community accredited by the Continuing Care Accreditation Commission, Avery Point has offered senior housing, services, and financial aid since 1975 and is managed by Erickson Senior Living.
Residents can rely on the community for safety, support, and engaging activities, whether living in an independent apartment or in specialized care. The community feels vibrant, with resident-run events, clubs, and social opportunities, and offers a variety of services and consulting options, even for people looking for project management help regarding aging needs. Avery Point provides a steady environment that can meet a range of needs from active, independent living to more involved care for memory or health challenges, and has been recognized as a verified senior living community by Seniorly.
