Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

1628 Old Donation Parkway, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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Last updated Apr 24, 2025

About Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

Discovery Commons Virginia Beach is an Assisted Living community in the Virginia Beach area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $3,295, which is lower than the cost of care in the Virginia Beach area of $4,676.

Nestled in the vibrant coastal area, Discovery Commons Virginia Beach offers a senior living experience that prioritizes health, wellness, and an enriching lifestyle. This community is designed with the well-being of its residents at its core, providing a wide array of care and medical services that ensure peace of mind for both residents and their families. The community boasts 24-hour nursing care, specialized memory care programs, and a comprehensive approach to wellness and therapy services. Licensed professionals are available around the clock to assist with daily living activities, medication management, and specialized care for those with dementia or other cognitive impairments.

What sets Discovery Commons apart is its commitment to a holistic living environment. The community is located in a neighborhood that offers an abundance of amenities and conveniences, including nearby physicians, pharmacies, and hospitals such as Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, which is less than a mile away. This ensures that residents have easy access to medical care whenever needed. Additionally, the surrounding area is enriched with cafes, restaurants, and parks, providing ample opportunities for socialization and leisure. Residents can enjoy a cup of coffee at the nearby Starbucks or dine at Taste Unlimited, all within a short distance from their home.

The vibrant lifestyle at Discovery Commons is further enhanced by its exclusive programs and events that celebrate life’s moments. From Sensations Dining, which offers chef-prepared meals tailored to individual dietary needs, to a full calendar of activities and events, there is always something happening to keep residents engaged and active. The community's design encourages social interaction, with scenic indoor and outdoor gathering areas, a fitness center equipped with senior-specific equipment, and a multi-function area for games and crafts.

Discovery Commons Virginia Beach is more than just a place to live; it's a community where residents find a sense of belonging and purpose. The compassionate care and friendly atmosphere make it a preferred choice for seniors seeking a fulfilling and secure lifestyle. With a dedicated team of professionals, a safe and supportive environment, and a location that offers both tranquility and convenience, Discovery Commons is an ideal place for seniors to enjoy their golden years.


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Pricing for Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

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$3,295/mo

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Reviews for Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

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What families are saying

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Discovery Commons in Virginia Beach, Virginia, receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its cleanliness, modern décor, and friendly, caring staff. The environment is described as warm and welcoming, with a variety of activities and amenities that residents enjoy. The dining experience is generally positive, with some residents appreciating the quality and variety of meals offered. However, there are criticisms regarding the size of the apartments, with some finding them too small. A few reviews mention issues with communication and responsiveness from the staff, particularly concerning medical care and dietary needs. Some families have experienced challenges with medication management and the handling of specific care requests. The memory care unit receives both positive and negative feedback. While some families appreciate the attentive care and support provided, others report concerns about the level of engagement and activity for residents. There are also mentions of logistical issues, such as parking and the cost of services. Overall, Discovery Commons is seen as a well-maintained facility with a dedicated staff, but there are areas for improvement, particularly in communication and personalized care. The facility is recommended by many for its community atmosphere and the ability to transition between levels of care without moving apartments. However, potential residents and their families are advised to thoroughly assess their specific needs and expectations before making a decision.
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Care offered at Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Discovery Commons Virginia Beach

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bridge club, Book club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, 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 wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Virginia Beach, VA (23454)

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    Total population: 4,090

    40% of population is 50+ years old, 20% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 13% higher for this region compared to the Virginia state average, which is 9%

    Diversity

    1% of population identify themselves as Black, 2% as Asian, 2% as Hispanic, and 95% as White

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