Vitality Living West End Richmond is an assisted living and memory care community located in Richmond, Virginia. This facility provides support for seniors who require assistance with daily living activities, as well as specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The primary care offerings include assisted living services with extended memory care provisions. Residents have access to 12-16 hour nursing coverage, medication management, and wound care services. The staff includes registered nurses and caregiving professionals with specialized training in memory care. The community is secured to support those with cognitive impairments and is designed to provide a safe environment for residents who require memory care only. Assistance with activities of daily living—such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting—is available at a full-assistance level as needed. Additional healthcare support includes incontinence care, ambulatory care, diabetes management, and hospice services, as well as occupational, physical, and podiatry therapy. The facility is equipped to accept residents experiencing psychiatric issues, and a mental wellness program is part of its offerings.

Amenities at Vitality Living West End Richmond are designed to encourage an active, engaged lifestyle and include dining services that accommodate various preferences, a barber/beauty salon, and laundry or dry cleaning services. Residents can participate in structured social activities, fitness programs, chair yoga, and brain fitness exercises (such as Dakim BrainFitness). There are also various clubs and community events available, with options ranging from arts and crafts to gardening and organized outings. In terms of transportation, the facility offers both non-medical and medical transportation arrangements, available at cost. These services facilitate resident access to external appointments, community outings, and other personal errands, ensuring flexibility and convenience.

Feedback from residents and families describes the care environment at Vitality Living West End Richmond as warm and personable, with staff viewed as approachable and attentive. The community is characterized as clean, secure, and homelike, with diverse activities and robust engagement programs recognized positively. Physical therapy and activity staff are frequently acknowledged for their support during transitions and day-to-day interactions. Some concerns have been noted regarding occasional staffing shortages and communication lapses, as well as sporadic issues with in-house medical staff engagement and service logistics such as billing or laundry. Despite these areas for improvement, the overall impression remains positive, with appreciation for the facility’s dedication to dignity, well-being, and a vibrant community atmosphere for its residents. As of mid-2024, no significant recent developments or large-scale renovations are reported.

Costs at this community start at $3,860 and range up to $6,300. The average price in the community is $4,948, 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.