Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House

7657 Meredith Drive, Gloucester, VA 23061
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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Last updated Jan 24, 2025

About Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House

Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House is an Assisted Living community in the Gloucester area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $6,720, which is higher than the cost of care in the Gloucester area of $5,250.

Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House offers a welcoming and supportive environment for its residents, focusing on providing exceptional care and medical services. This large senior living community is renowned for its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through comprehensive healthcare offerings. The community ensures residents' well-being with services such as 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and supervision. Residents benefit from assistance with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and medication management, tailored to their individual needs. Specialized memory care programming and a cognitive learning center provide additional support for those with dementia and mild cognitive impairments.

The community's location offers convenient access to nearby healthcare facilities, contributing to its excellent reputation. The Walter Reed Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is located less than a mile away, ensuring prompt medical attention when needed. Additionally, the Peninsula Cancer Institute is just 0.1 miles from the community, providing residents with easy access to specialized medical care. The proximity of Rite Aid pharmacy, only a mile away, ensures that residents can easily obtain necessary medications.

Beyond healthcare, Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House is nestled in a neighborhood rich with amenities and opportunities for leisure and social engagement. Residents can enjoy a variety of cafes and restaurants, such as Starbucks and Bangkok Noi Thai Cuisine, both within a short distance. The community also offers a wide range of activities and amenities, including an arts room, library, fitness programs, and resident-run activities, fostering a vibrant and engaging lifestyle.

The neighborhood's demographics reflect a warm and welcoming community with a diverse population and a median income of $74,623. Life expectancy in the area is 79 years, highlighting the community's health-conscious atmosphere. The presence of Faith Baptist Church nearby offers spiritual support and a sense of belonging for residents seeking worship opportunities.

Overall, Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House is a place where residents can thrive, supported by a caring staff and a community that values health, wellness, and social connection. The community's positive reviews are a testament to its dedication to providing a nurturing and enriching environment for its residents.


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Pricing for Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House

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$6,720/mo

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Reviews for Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House

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The reviews for Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House present a mixed picture of the facility. Many reviewers praise the staff for being caring, friendly, and professional, noting that they go out of their way to make residents comfortable. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and offering a variety of activities, with good food quality. The proximity to a hospital and the welcoming atmosphere are also highlighted as positives. However, there are significant concerns raised about the quality of care, particularly regarding medication management and communication. Some reviewers report incidents where residents were given sedatives after altercations, leading to falls and injuries. There are also complaints about staff turnover, lack of communication from nurses and aides, and issues with cleanliness and maintenance. During the COVID-19 pandemic, communication challenges were exacerbated, with some families feeling left out of the loop. While some families express satisfaction with the care and environment, others recount negative experiences, including medication errors, inadequate staffing, and poor handling of incidents. The cost of care is mentioned as high, with some feeling it does not match the level of service provided. Overall, while the facility has its strengths, particularly in staff friendliness and environment, there are critical areas for improvement in care consistency and communication.
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Care offered at Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Commonwealth Senior Living at Gloucester House

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Book club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Gloucester, VA (23061)

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    Total population: 18,825

    44% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 1% lower for this region compared to the Virginia state average, which is 9%

    Diversity

    11% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 4% as Hispanic, and 86% as White

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