Assisted Living in Newport News, VA
Newport News has 10 state-licensed assisted living communities. The median cost of assisted living in Virginia is $6,945 a month (CareScout 2025), against $6,200 nationally.
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Choosing Assisted Living
A practical guide for families, with checklists to take on your tours.
- What assisted living costs and the ways to pay
- Signs it may be time
- Tour checklists to print and take with you
- What residents and families told us matters most
All 10 licensed assisted living communities in Newport News
Every assisted living community Virginia licenses in Newport News, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified testimonials are listed first, then by size.
10 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Charter Senior Living of Newport Newsmemory care655 Denbigh Boulevard | Size not listed— residents | from $4,295/mo |
| Golden Care Services105 Maple Avenue | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Heart & Soul III ALF611 19th Street | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Hilton Plaza311 Main Street | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Mennowood Retirement Communitymemory care13030 Warwick Blvd. | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Riverside Assisted Living at Warwick Forestmemory care860 Denbigh Blvd. | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| The Chesapeake (Assisted Living and Memory Care)memory care955 Harpersville Road | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| The Hidenwood Retirement Communitymemory care50 Wellesley Drive | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| The Huntington Assisted Living11143 Warwick Boulevard | Size not listed— residents | from $4,325/mo |
| The Regent of Newport News741 Thimble Shoals | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
How much does assisted living cost in Newport News?
The median cost of assisted living in Virginia is $6,945 a month ($83,340 a year), above the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025. 2 Newport News communities publish a starting price on Lilisity, from $4,295 to $4,325 a month. If more care is needed: nursing home costs in Virginia, with CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Medicare does not pay for assisted living. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
Free tools: how long will the money last? · home care or assisted living? · VA Aid and Attendance estimator
Three questions to ask on every Newport News tour
From about 23,000 concerns residents and families raised in Senior Living Alliance phone interviews, the most common are about dining, housekeeping and hearing back from management.
- Can I come back and eat a meal here, unannounced?Dining was 23% of all concerns: quality that changes day to day.
- How is laundry labeled and tracked, and what happens when something goes missing?Housekeeping was 17%.
- Who is my main contact, and how often will I hear from them?Communication with management was 15%.
All 8 tour questions, with a free printable tour card (PDF).
Check a Newport News community’s license
Virginia publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: dss.virginia.gov. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
Newport News assisted living questions
Virginia licenses 10 assisted living communities in Newport News as of November 2026.
The median cost of assisted living in Virginia is $6,945 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet. The table on this page shows each community's published price or a Lilisity estimate where we have one, and our free guide lists the questions to ask about cost.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in assisted living. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. Virginia's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
Virginia publishes its licensing records at dss.virginia.gov. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.