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Lydia Roper Home

127 E. 40th Street, Norfolk, VA

Assisted LivingMemory Care

★ 4.33 reviewsRead reviews

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About Lydia Roper Home

Lydia H Roper Home in Norfolk, VA is one of senior living communities in the area. To find the right community for your needs and budget, connect with one of A Place For Mom’s local senior living advisors for free, expert advice.

Family and resident feedback

4.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews

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★★★★★

Positive

I am a friend or relative of a resident

My daughter is in Lydia Roper Home, which is beautiful, like an old-timey mansion. It's just wonderful and answered our prayers. It's run by the United Methodist Church. The people working there are beautiful. The cook has been there for 32 years. All of the maids and nurses are so nice. The two ladies in the administration are really precious and really helpful. We're really pleased. It couldn’t be any better. The price, food, and care are good, and it's just a gorgeous place. She has a beautif…

★★★★★

Critical

I visited this facility

I liked the Lydia H. Roper Home, but it had nine stairs that the residents will have to go up to get to the front door, and they had three stories of stairs to walk up if the elevator broke. I thought it was quaint, and the room was kind of small, but it was unique because it was an old house. So they took a regular house and broke it down into rooms, and the room that they showed me was part of the roof, so a part of it was angled off. But still, it had its own bathroom and a nice-sized closet, but it was a small …

★★★★★

Positive

I visited this facility

I was there this past weekend. Very nice, the staff were very helpful .I was in from out of town and will return and visit again. Pricing very reasonable, and The musical Shrek was wonderful !

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Care options: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Operator: Not yet resolved
Public price status: Not publicly found
Last source check: October 20, 2026

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Incontinence Care
Staffing & Ancillary Services
Non-Ambulatory Care
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Complimentary Transportation

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Activities On-site
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Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”

Coverage last checked October 20, 2026.

Questions to confirm with the community

Additional care fees: Not publicly disclosed
Move-in fee: Not publicly disclosed
Exact unit availability: Confirmation required

Lydia Roper Home

About Lydia Roper Home

4.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews

I am a friend or relative of a resident

I visited this facility

I visited this facility

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Amenities and services

Meals & dining

Health & wellness

Services & convenience

Activities & engagement

Outdoor spaces

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