Assisted Living in Petersburg, VA
Petersburg has 13 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 13 licensed assisted living communities in Petersburg
Every assisted living community Virginia licenses in Petersburg, 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.
13 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| A Family is Eternal1889 S. Sycamore Street | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Harris Manor24212 Gloria Drive | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Helping Hands Adult Care Center of Petersburg130 McKeever Street | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Jans Residential Home Petersburg1670 East Tuckahoe Street | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Oakland Manor 21836 Matoax Avenue | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Oakland Manor, 1830 Matoax Avenue1830 Matoax Avenue | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Oakland Manor, 1845 Matoax Ave1845 Matoax Ave | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Petersburg Home for Ladies311 South Jefferson Street | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Shore Street Assisted Living17 Shore Street | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Spring Oak Tri-Citiesmemory care550 and 590 Flank Road | Size not listed— residents | from $4,000/mo |
| The Hamilton West Adult Home309 W. Washington Street | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Vantahlar13236 Spain Drive | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Victory Assisted Living27 Centre Hill Ct | Size not listed— residents | $4,350 to $6,950/moLilisity estimate |
How much does assisted living cost in Petersburg?
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. 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 Petersburg 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 Petersburg 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.
Petersburg assisted living questions
Virginia licenses 13 assisted living communities in Petersburg 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.