Commonwealth Senior Living at The Ballentine

We offer Assisted Living, Memory Care through our Sweet Memories™ program, and Short-Term Stays for those needing transitional support.

Pricing varies based on the level of care and suite style, with our pricing starting at $4,050. Our team can provide a personalized quote during your visit or phone consultation.

Yes, residents in select levels of care may bring a small pet with them. Please ask about size and breed restrictions. The resident should be able to care for the pet or arrange outside services to support.

Our community is just minutes from Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, a leading regional medical center offering comprehensive emergency, inpatient, and specialty care. Residents also have convenient access to nearby physician offices, rehabilitation services, and pharmacies, making routine and urgent healthcare needs simple to manage.

Beyond our personalized care and award-winning Memory Care program, our community is located near the Virginia Creeper Trail and downtown the Ballentine, which offers residents a rare mix of small-town charm and scenic beauty.

Absolutely! Many residents enjoy local arts, dining, and events like those at the Barter Theatre or the the Ballentine Farmers Market, often using our transportation service. Plus, through our Travel the World Signature Program, residents get to explore new cultures and experiences right from home, adding even more variety and excitement to their days.

Our Sweet Memories™ program offers a secure, supportive environment tailored to individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Care plans are personalized and updated regularly.

Availability can change quickly based on demand and level of care. We encourage families to reach out early to explore options. Our team can guide you through the next steps and help you plan ahead with confidence.

You can schedule a Day in the Life or contact our team at 276-388-9483 to arrange your visit.

Yes! The number, size and type of pets allowed is determined by each community & requires a $500 deposit fee which is refundable under the terms of the deposit agreement. The resident should be able to care for the pet or arrange outside services to support.

We are proud of many award-winning dining programs at Commonwealth Senior Living, including Farm to Table Dining that brings fresh, local produce to our resident's plates, and Today from the Bay, that includes fresh, local seafood. We also use a Registered Dietician to help us create well-balanced menus with tons of variety for our communities. In addition to these, we encourage our residents to offer feedback and direction to our menu creation for each community, reflecting their preferences and regional flare.

Yes, wi-fi is available to all residents.

Since our suites are unfurnished, you have the freedom to bring along your own furniture and cherished belongings when you move in. This way, you can personalize and style your suite to your preferences.

Aging in place means that while your needs may change, your address doesn't have to. Commonwealth Senior Living provides multiple levels of care from simple medication management to a full memory care neighborhood with 24-hour support.