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The Colonnades
2600 Barracks Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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The Colonnades Description
The Colonnades is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing and is about 3.1 miles outside the town of Charlottesville, Virginia and is part of the Sunrise Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 making it the 7th highest rated community in the city out of 19 communities. See more information on reviews.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
The Colonnades senior living community has received a variety of reviews highlighting its strengths and areas for improvement. Many residents and their families have praised the facility for its comprehensive offerings, including multiple housing options, a wide range of activities such as swimming and exercise classes, and on-site medical care. The attractive grounds, complete with gardens and walking trails, have also been noted for enhancing the living experience.
Several reviews commend the Colonnades for its exceptional care, particularly during challenging times such as the pandemic and while undergoing construction. The community's efforts to ensure residents' safety and well-being have been greatly appreciated. Additionally, the staff, including nurses and therapists, have been recognized for their kindness, professionalism, and dedication to treating residents like family.
On the social side, the Colonnades has been likened to a "dry land cruise ship" due to its vibrant community life, abundant activities, and friendly atmosphere. Residents have the opportunity to engage in a variety of hobbies and social events, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.
However, not all feedback has been positive. Some reviews have pointed out issues such as discrimination, insufficient staffing, and dissatisfaction with the food quality. Concerns have also been raised regarding the financial policies related to assisted living accommodations and the challenges faced by couples needing to live together.
Despite these criticisms, many residents and their families express happiness and satisfaction with their decision to choose the Colonnades, highlighting the facility's location, the quality of life, and the caring community as key factors in their positive experience.
In summary, while the Colonnades has areas to improve upon, it is largely celebrated for its comprehensive care, vibrant community life, and the dedication of its staff to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for its residents.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Charlottesville which is 3.1 miles away and has a population of 46,597 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $132,765, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 82
- Low Temperature: 36
- Average Temperature: 59.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 158 days of rain, 14 days of snow and 191 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year
- The crime rate is 7.1 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.74 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 4.46 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.33 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.03 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 185.0, Moderate Days 21.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Kroger
1.0 miles awayHarris Teeter
1.0 miles awayAsian Market
1.1 miles awayFoods of All Nations
1.2 miles awayTrader Joe's
1.3 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Massie Rd @ Copeley Apts
0.7 miles awayMassie Rd @ North Grounds Rec (Northbound)
0.7 miles awayMassie Rd @ Faulkner Apts (Northbound)
0.9 miles awayArlington Blvd @ Millmont St
1.0 miles awayMassie Rd @ JPJ West Lot
1.1 miles awayBanks
Atlantic Union Bank
0.9 miles awayTruist
0.9 miles awayBank of America
1.0 miles awaySunTrust
1.0 miles awayWells Fargo
1.1 miles awayHospitals
University of Virginia Medical Center
2.0 miles awayUVA-HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital
2.6 miles awaySentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
4.5 miles awayPharmacies
Kroger Pharmacy
1.3 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.0 miles awayTimberlake's Drug Store
2.9 miles awayRite Aid
4.5 miles awayWalgreens
6.6 miles awayDentists
Yeargan Family Dental Care
2.5 miles awayAffordable Dentures
2.9 miles awayCommonwealth Dentistry
14.4 miles awayVillage Dental
15.8 miles awaySpring Creek Family Dentistry
17.4 miles awayParks
Barracks
0.5 miles awaySpies Garden
0.6 miles awayThe Field
0.6 miles awayUniversity of Virginia Historic District
0.7 miles awayMeadow Creek Gardens and Disc Golf Course
1.2 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Saint Luke Episcopal Church and Cemetery of Simeon
6.1 miles awayShopping
Charlottesville Fashion Square
2.4 miles awayCulture
Culbreth and Helms Theatre
1.6 miles awayPerforming Arts Center
1.6 miles awayMcIntire Ampitheatre
2.0 miles awayLuther P. Jackson Cultural Center
2.0 miles awayAtelier ONE
2.5 miles awayRestaurants
Peter Chang's China Grill
0.9 miles awayTara Thai
1.0 miles awayPoke Sushi Bowl
1.0 miles awayRuby Tuesday
1.0 miles awayBrixx Wood Fired Pizza
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