Studio
Assisted Living · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$3,330/month
Care fees not included
Checked September 30, 2026Community profile
The Waterford at Virginia Beach
5417 Wesleyan Drive, Virginia Beach, VA
Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living
★ 4.5220 reviewsRead reviews
About the community
About The Waterford at Virginia Beach
Published floor plans
1 Bedroom
Assisted Living · 1 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$4,975/month
Care fees not included
Checked September 30, 2026Studio
Memory Care · 0 bedroom
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$5,600/month
Care fees not included
Checked September 30, 2026Semi-Private
Memory Care
Published starting price
Schedule a visit →$4,750/month
Care fees not included
Checked August 1, 2026Tracked published prices
Price history by floor plan
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Studio$3,330 currently · +$80 since Aug 1, 2026
Based on 2 observed source-published starting-price points. Dates are when we observed each value.
Tracked public-data history
Recent changes
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September 30, 2026 at 6:52 AM PDT
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Family and resident feedback
4.5 out of 5 from 220 reviews
Overall rating from Published source. Recent public reviews can help surface themes to ask about on a tour. Ratings belong to the original review source and are not independently verified by us.
★★★★★
CriticalThe Waterford at Virginia Beach
We ultimately decided to leave Waterford primarily because of the distance and commute. It was a minimum 40-minute drive for me, and during rush hour the trip home could sometimes take an hour. That made frequent visits and getting back and forth more difficult than we had anticipated. I did not express my dissatisfaction about the level of care when we left, but I had asked about several concerns while [name removed] was there, and unfortunately, those concerns were never resolved. One experience that particularl…
★★★★★
PositiveThank you for the great tour! The tour made me feel at ease with making a family decision. The staff was very friendly and helped answered all my questions.
★★★★★
PositiveThis is a very beautiful community with welcoming staff and a great atmosphere. Residents are very well cared for and happy.
★★★★★
PositiveFriendly and Caring
Staff are always friendly and helpful here at The Waterford. I highly recommend. During my most recent visit, I saw the residents outside with a petting zoo! I quickly went and got mom to join the fun. It seems like they recently added fun and family friendly events that are much appreciated.
★★★★★
CriticalReview for The Waterford at Virginia Beach
Our experience with the community was very disappointing. We had concerns about safety, attentiveness, and whether individual care needs were being consistently addressed. We also did not feel that staff developed the level of connection and understanding we had hoped for. Ultimately, we they did not meet our expectations and we regret our time there.
★★★★★
PositiveFamily experience
Overall experience at Waterford has been excellent the staff is caring and understanding of all patients needs, activity is multiple times a day for the patients who are able to participate, food served in the cafeteria on plates with forks and spoons food is prepared to the needs of each patient. The rooms are cleaned on a daily basis common areas are cleaned constantly during the day. The apartments are single and double occupant room sizes can handle queen size and bed hospital beds has their private baths and s…
Verified overview
What we know from public sources
- Care options
- Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
- Operator
- Sonida Senior Living
- Public price status
- Published starting price available
- Last source check
- October 21, 2026
Source-published features
Amenities and services
Grouped so you can scan what affects day-to-day life before opening an operator page.
Meals & dining
- Café or Bistro
- Private Dining Room
- No Sugar
- Meals Provided
- Professional Chef
- Restaurant Style Dining
- Room Service
- Low / No Sodium
- Organic
- International Cuisine
- Vegetarian
- Special Dining Programs
- Guest Meals
- Gluten-free
- Pureed Meals
Health & wellness
- Memory Care
- Staffing & Ancillary Services
- Medication Management
- High Acuity Care
- Non-Ambulatory Care
- Diabetic Care
- Incontinence Care
Services & convenience
- Property Convenient to Public Transit
- Resident Parking Available
- Uncovered Parking
- Complimentary Transportation
- Transportation at Cost
- Weight Limit (lbs)
- Dogs Allowed
- Cats Allowed
- Grocery Shopping and Errands
- Laundry Service / Drycleaning
- Beautician
- Housekeeping
- English
- American Sign Language
Activities & engagement
- Tai Chi
- Brain fitness / Dakim
- Community Service Programs
- Live Well Programs
- Sensory-based Programs
- Activities On-site
- Light Therapy Programs
- Christian Services
- Wine Tasting
- Happy Hour
- Dances
- Catholic Services
- Wii Bowling
- Bible Study Group
- Pet-focused Programs
- Cooking Classes
- Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
- Cooking Club
- Men's Club
- BBQs or Picnics
- Birthday Parties
- Cards / Pinochle Club
- Stretching Classes
- Visiting Chaplain or Priest
- Reminiscence Programs
- Intergenerational Programs
- Activities Off-site
- Devotional Activities Offsite
- Walking Club
- Holiday Parties
- Yoga / Chair Yoga
- Karaoke
- Devotional Activities On-Site
- Book Club
- Art Classes
- Live Dance or Theater Performances
- Current Events Club
- Day Trips and Outings
- Gardening Club
- Live Musical Performances
- Trivia Games
Outdoor spaces
- Outside Patio
- Library
- Barber Shop
- Private Bath
- Beauty Salon
- Central Fireplace
- Outdoor Common Areas
- TV Lounge
- Meeting Room
- Indoor Common Areas
- Ballroom
- Piano or Organ
- Game Room
- Billiards Lounge
- Raised Garden Beds
- Movie or Theater Room
- Arts and Crafts Center
Apartment & room features
- Wheelchair Accessible Showers
- Garden View
- Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
- Cable or Satellite TV
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioned
- Ground Floor Units
- Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
- Handicap Accessible
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 21, 2026.
Questions to confirm with the community
- Additional care fees
- Not publicly disclosed
- Move-in fee
- Not publicly disclosed
- Exact unit availability
- Confirmation required
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