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Welcome to Commonwealth Senior Living at the West End

Just beyond the bustle of Richmond's Short Pump corridor, Commonwealth Senior Living at the West End offers a quiet retreat in one of the region's most dynamic neighborhoods. Step outside and your minutes from local parks, coffee shops, and all the colors of suburban Richmond. Step inside and you'll find something just as special: a close-knit community where the days move at your pace, support is always within reach, and every detail is shaped around what feels like home.

Levels of Living Provided at the West End

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Assisted Living

Assisted Living provides the peace of mind that comes with dignified, personalized support delivered by our specially trained team members on site 24/7. Blended with enriching programs and chef-prepared dining, our residents are able to focus on what matters most to them - living their best lives.
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Memory Care

Our Sweet Memories™ program delivers the highest quality of care, consistency, and connection for seniors living with memory loss. Families gain peace of mind knowing their loved one is safe and supported — and residents experience meaningful moments every day.
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Short Term Stays

Whether recovering from a hospital visit or exploring senior living for the first time, our short-term stay options provide professional care, companionship, and all the luxuries of community living, without a long-term commitment.
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A Day In The Life at Commonwealth Senior Living at the West End

At Commonwealth Senior Living at The West End, our residents thrive in a welcoming, close-knit community. They savor Farm-to-Table dining, engage in enriching resident programs, and cherish time with great friends.
  • Starters

    • Soup du Jour
    • Cranberry Tossed Salad
    • Greek Salad

    Sides

    • Baked Sweet Potato
    • Autumn Rice Pilaf
    • Baked Butternut Squash with Apples

    Featured Entrees

    • Maple Glazed Salmon
    • Beef Tips with Mushroom Gravy
    • Chicken and Dumplings

    Featured Desserts

    • Carrot Cake with Frosting
    • Berry Cobbler
    • Cinnamon Baked Apples
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    • 9:00 am: Gentle Yoga
    • 10:00 am: Mynd Immersive Virtual Reality Experience
    • 11:00 am: SingFit
    • 2:00 pm: Backyard Botanicals
    • 3:00 pm: Wine and Design
    • 4:00 pm: Life Story Reminisce
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  • 24-Hour Emergency Call System
    Assistance with Bathing
    Assistance with Dining
    Assistance with Dressing
    Assistance with Toileting
    Award-winning Sweet Memories™ Program
    Companion Living: variety of suites and floor plans
    Daily Activities, Trips, & Social Programs
    Daily Housekeeping and Weekly Linen Services
    Farm-to-Table Dining
    Individualized Care Plans
    Landscaped Garden & Patio
    Medication Management
    Pet Friendly (Cats and Dogs under 25 lbs)
    Private & Companion Suites Available
    Private: variety of suites and floor plans
    Several Levels of Care To Age in Place
    Short-Term Respite Stays
    Specially Trained Associates On Site 24/7
    Travel the World Program
    Weekly Housekeeping Linens
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What our Families are Saying

Wonderful community with a warm and welcoming atmosphere! The staff are friendly, attentive, and provide excellent service. Most importantly, you can trust them to genuinely care for your loved one. It’s comforting to know that you’re in such loving hands.

– Kelly

In my experience, this is one of the best communities in Richmond! The staff truly cares about their residents and go above and beyond to make sure they feel respected, comfortable, and valued. You can tell that compassion and quality of care are more than just words here—they are part of the culture. It’s wonderful to see a community where the residents are treated with dignity, kindness, and genuine concern. I highly recommend this community to anyone looking for a place where their loved one will be cared for and treated like family. ❤️

– Mary Golovina

Staff is very knowledgeable and caring.

– Emeline Quick

It's been such a wonderful experience ever since we decided to move my husband's mother here after my father-in-law passed. The staff is really friendly, and there's a really good sense of community! It's been so wonderful getting to see my mother-in-law come back into herself more and more with each and every visit! She has her own circle of friends, and we've been told that we'll need to be introduced next visit! We did have a brief issue with billing last month, but as soon as I sent over the email, I got a call almost immediately, and we were able to get everything sorted! Thank you so much to all the amazing care staff and management for creating such a warm and welcoming place for my husband's mom!

– Rachel Henderson

I have had many experiences with this senior living and community, and it still continues to be at the top of my recommendation list. Tiffany and Cooper have been simply stellar to work with. Each time I go to the community, all of the residents and staff are so happy. 10/10

– Danielle Richardson

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