The Harmony Collection at Hanover at Hanover - AL/MC, located in Mechanicsville, Virginia, is a senior living community offering multiple levels of support, including assisted living, independent living, and dedicated memory care services. The facility is designed to serve older adults who require assistance with daily activities, tailored support for memory impairment, and opportunities for social engagement in a secure environment. The community features a clean and accessible setting with amenities such as restaurant-style dining, communal spaces, on-site barber and beauty salon, as well as opportunities for fitness—including structured programs like yoga and chair yoga.
The care and medical support available at The Harmony Collection at Hanover spans a range of services to meet diverse resident needs. Residents in memory care benefit from a secure unit specially designed for those with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, with spaces and programs aimed at supporting cognitive ability and accommodating memory loss. The community also offers incontinence and ambulatory care, support for individuals with psychiatric issues, and diabetes management overseen by trained staff. Medication management is provided to ensure correct and timely administration. Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, is available based on individual care plans. Residents have access to English-speaking medical professionals as well as podiatry services on site. Both indoor and outdoor walking paths are accessible for exercise and recreation, and the community maintains organized fitness programs.
Residents can join a variety of clubs and social groups tailored to different interests, fostering community interaction and personal enrichment. The facility’s memory care community is specifically designed and managed to accommodate individuals living with cognitive decline, providing secure spaces and supervised activities intended to promote engagement and safety.
Transportation is offered on a complimentary basis for both medical appointments and non-medical outings, allowing residents to access local healthcare providers and community destinations, as well as participate in group trips, shopping, and local events.
According to a range of resident and family reviews, experiences at Harmony at Hanover are mixed. Some reviewers praise the facility’s attractive environment, active schedule of resident activities, and the dedication of particular staff members, especially in hospitality and event planning. There is frequent mention of a welcoming, homelike atmosphere and positive treatment for residents who engage in social and recreational programs. However, other reviewers express concerns regarding chronic understaffing, high turnover among care staff and leadership, delayed responses to resident needs, inconsistent delivery of services—especially in the memory care unit—and challenges with communication and medication management. Some families cite repeated, unresolved complaints, hygiene concerns, lost belongings, and gaps in safety protocols. While some improvements have been reported following changes in management, the consistency of care and responsiveness remain recurring issues.
Prospective residents and families are encouraged to consider both the positive aspects documented in facilities, such as engaged event planning and resident-centered amenities, along with the significant concerns reported regarding staff stability, communication, and care consistency—especially for those considering memory care or comprehensive assistance with daily living needs.
Costs at this community start at $3,150 and range up to $5,305. The average price in the community is $5,028, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,710. 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.
