Commonwealth Senior Living at the West End is located in Richmond, Virginia, and serves seniors requiring assisted living and memory care. The facility provides a residential environment designed to support individuals with varying levels of assistance, including those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Residents benefit from personalized care plans tailored to their specific health and personal needs.

Care and medical support at Commonwealth Senior Living at the West End include 24-hour staff availability to assist with medication coordination and management, with medication oversight offered for an additional fee as needed. The facility supports a range of health-related needs, such as diabetes care, incontinence care, and ambulatory care, along with a secured environment to ensure safety for memory care residents. Medical professionals—including visiting primary care physicians, psychiatrists, optometrists, and podiatrists—provide on-site services, and partnerships with external providers enable residents to access home health, therapy, and hospice support.

Residents have access to a wellness center featuring fitness and health maintenance programs. The community employs licensed staff to provide full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, and maintains specialized care for those with psychiatric conditions. Residents benefit from amenities such as a barber and beauty salon, English-language programs, and clubs that foster engagement and socialization. Daily programming aims to encourage interaction through fitness classes, diverse recreational activities, and life enrichment opportunities, with additional structure for memory care residents.

Transportation at Commonwealth Senior Living at the West End is provided on a complimentary basis. The service is available for both medical appointments and non-medical errands or outings, facilitating residents’ access to healthcare, shopping, and local points of interest.

According to resident and family feedback, the community is noted for compassionate care and supportive staff, frequently mentioning individuals who contribute positively to the home-like atmosphere. Families highlight meaningful engagement for memory care residents, clean living spaces, and clear communication. Some residents express satisfaction with meals and the variety of activities. Challenges cited in reviews include concerns about staffing levels, communication lapses, unmet care needs—particularly for residents needing high levels of support—and occasional slow response times. Issues with responsiveness from management and dissatisfaction with certain aspects such as food or facility layout have also been reported. These varied experiences suggest that prospective residents and families may want to inquire further regarding staffing ratios and procedures for addressing care concerns before making a decision. As of mid-2024, no recent major renovations or expansions have taken place, though the facility reports a continued commitment to resident health and engagement.

Costs at this community start at $4,560 and range up to $7,260. The average price in the community is $5,910, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,699. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.