The Gardens of Virginia Beach

5620 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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(757) 499-4800
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(855) 866-7661

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Last updated Aug 24, 2025

About The Gardens of Virginia Beach

The Gardens of Virginia Beach is an Assisted Living community in the Virginia Beach area that also offers Memory Care. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,700, which is higher than the cost of care in the Virginia Beach area of $4,690.

The Gardens of Virginia Beach is a vibrant senior living community that masterfully combines elegance and warmth, providing a welcoming environment for its residents. Nestled in a thriving neighborhood, this community offers easy access to a variety of local amenities, ensuring that residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. Whether it's a quick trip to the nearby Starbucks for a morning coffee or a leisurely stroll to the Virginia Botanical Gardens, residents have a wealth of options to explore and enjoy.

A standout feature of The Gardens of Virginia Beach is its comprehensive care and medical services. The community partners with FOX Rehabilitation to provide onsite outpatient rehabilitation and fitness training, ensuring that residents have convenient access to top-notch medical support. This includes physical and occupational therapy focused on recovery and wellness, as well as speech-language pathology services. The proximity to local medical centers also means that residents have easy access to additional medical care as needed, enhancing their overall well-being.

The community is surrounded by a plethora of neighborhood amenities, such as the Virginia Ophthalmology Associates and Walgreens pharmacy, both just a short distance away. Dining options like Chick-Fil-A provide a delightful culinary experience, while nearby parks and nature trails offer opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Residents of The Gardens of Virginia Beach can also enjoy a host of in-house amenities and activities designed to enrich their daily lives. From the life enrichment programs and social events to the restaurant-style dining and private dining room, the community ensures that every resident's needs and preferences are met with care and consideration. The well-appointed living spaces, combined with a dedicated team focused on creating a nurturing environment, make The Gardens of Virginia Beach a truly exceptional place to call home.


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About Five Star Senior Living

Average Rating
3.8
(69 reviews)

The Gardens of Virginia Beach is a member of the Five Star Senior Living portfolio of communities. With 170 communities and over 15,900 residents, Five Star Senior Living has 25 years of experience in senior care. The company, led by CEO Jeffrey Leer, garners recognition for program excellence in senior living. Guided by the mission to "honor and enrich the journey of life, one experience at a time," Five Star empowers residents to pursue lifelong goals. As part of Aleris Life, reflecting a commitment to fostering, nourishing, and developing, Five Star remains dedicated to expansion amid the growing population over 65. Recognized for its workforce and commitment to quality, Five Star cultivates a vibrant environment encouraging residents and employees to stay active and engaged. Five Star Senior Living communities have an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for The Gardens of Virginia Beach

starts from
$4,700/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Private Room$4,700/mo
Studio$5,700/mo
One Bedroom$6,600/mo

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Reviews for The Gardens of Virginia Beach

7.3
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What families are saying

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The Gardens of Virginia Beach is a well-regarded assisted living facility with a mix of positive and negative reviews. Many families appreciate the caring and professional staff, particularly highlighting individuals like Wendy Williams for their dedication and support during transitions. The facility is praised for its clean environment, friendly atmosphere, and a variety of activities that keep residents engaged and social. The memory care unit receives specific commendations for its attentive care, providing peace of mind to families. However, some reviews mention concerns about staff turnover and the use of temporary workers, which can affect the consistency of care. Communication issues and delays in medical attention have been noted, with some families expressing dissatisfaction with the response to health concerns. The food quality receives mixed reviews, with some residents enjoying the meals while others find them lacking. The facility's pricing is considered reasonable by some, but others find it expensive, especially when additional services are required. The Gardens' physical environment, including well-maintained grounds and spacious rooms, is generally appreciated, though some find the rooms small. Overall, The Gardens of Virginia Beach is seen as a supportive and engaging community for seniors, with a strong emphasis on resident care and family communication. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in staffing and medical responsiveness, many families feel confident in the care provided to their loved ones.
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Care offered at The Gardens of Virginia Beach

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at The Gardens of Virginia Beach

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Resident band or musicians, Bridge club, Book club, Choir / singing club, Bible study group, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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    14% of population identify themselves as Black, 5% as Asian, 10% as Hispanic, and 72% as White

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