City: Williamsburg, VA

Category: Retirement

Telephone: (757) 258-3444

Address: 4132 Longhill Rd.

Description: Many seniors in need of long-term, assisted-living care opt for this fine facility, conveniently located about 5 miles from the city’s Historic Area across Longhill Road from the entrance to Ford’s Colony. It provides permanent and short-term residence options in private and semiprivate rooms. The center is conveniently near shopping, bus lines, and several area churches, making it extremely convenient to visiting family members and friends. Dominion Village offers three levels of care, ranging from minimal to more extensive assistance with activities of daily living. It also offers a secure, positive atmosphere for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. The monthly rental fee covers nearly everything: three meals; afternoon and evening snacks; around-the-clock nursing care; assistance with bathing, dressing, and personal care as needed; medications monitored by the nursing staff; daily activities, programs, and monthly outings; church services; housekeeping and linen services; cable TV; and all utilities except telephone. Amenities include a dining room; living room; cozy sitting areas; an activity room for crafts, art, reading, and conversation; an outdoor garden patio for cookouts; and an emergency call system in each room. The Bridge to Discovery is a special-care unit designed for those with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or related disorders.