




Viva Senior Living at Chesapeake
130 Great Bridge Boulevard, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Commonwealth Memory Care at Chesapeake provides a nurturing environment for residents with dementia, including advanced dementia training and certified dementia practitioners. The community stands out for its empathic care and resources offered to both residents and families to support understanding and connection. Recognized by U.S. News and World Report and memorycare.com for exceptional memory care, the facility commits to enhancing the lives of individuals with memory impairments. The facility offers different levels of care including Memory Care and Short-Term Stays, ensuring that residents have the ability to receive care tailored to their needs. The objective of Commonwealth Memory Care at Chesapeake is to provide a space where residents can feel secure and families are given peace of mind. The award-winning memory care program is a testament to the community's dedication to excellence in serving its residents.
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Community Details
The advanced dementia training and certification of practitioners at Commonwealth Memory Care at Chesapeake foster a deep understanding of residents' conditions. This specialized training aims to provide an empathetic approach to care, where staff meet residents at their own level of memory impairment. The community's commitment is reflected through prestigious recognitions for its memory care program. Ensuring a comfortable stay for residents, Commonwealth offers various floor plans, including private and companion suites. These accommodations cater to different budgets and requirements, maintaining the focus on individual preferences and needs.
Details
- Advanced Dementia Training
- Certified Dementia Practitioners
- Memory Care Recognition
- Private And Companion Suites
Food and Dining
Dining at Commonwealth Memory Care at Chesapeake is a delightful experience, with a range of options designed to please diverse palates. The sample menu features starters such as Soups and a variety of salads, main courses including Maple Glazed Salmon and Beef Tips with Mushroom Gravy, and comforting sides like Baked Sweet Potato and Baked Butternut Squash with Apples. Desserts add a sweet touch to the dining experience with options like Carrot Cake with Frosting, Berry Cobbler, and Cinnamon Baked Apples. This carefully crafted menu ensures that residents enjoy nutritious meals that are also a source of pleasure and satisfaction.

Dining
- Soup du Jour
- Cranberry Tossed Salad
- Greek Salad
- Maple Glazed Salmon
- Beef Tips with Mushroom Gravy
- Chicken and Dumplings
- Baked Sweet Potato
- Autumn Rice Pilaf
- Baked Butternut Squash with Apples
- Carrot Cake with Frosting
- Berry Cobbler
- Cinnamon Baked Apples
Amenities
At Commonwealth Memory Care at Chesapeake, residents have access to a number of amenities aimed at promoting comfort and wellness. These include a 24-hour emergency call system, landscaped garden and patio for relaxation, as well as daily housekeeping and linen services to ensure a clean and well-maintained living environment. In addition, the community's Sweet Memories™ Program is an award-winning feature, designed to create a nurturing and stimulating atmosphere for memory care residents. Residents also benefit from medication management and various levels of care support to enhance their quality of life.



Amenities
- Advanced Dementia Training
- Certified Dementia Practitioners
- Memory Care Recognition
- Private And Companion Suites
- 24-Hour Emergency Call System
- Landscaped Garden & Patio
- Daily Housekeeping
- Sweet Memories™ Program
- Medication Management
Activities
Activities
To engage residents and promote active lifestyles, Commonwealth Memory Care at Chesapeake offers an enriching activities schedule. Residents can participate in gentle yoga, creative expression through abstract art, and group sing-alongs, among others. Cooking classes and pet therapy also provide unique experiential opportunities. The calendar is planned with diverse events to cater to the varied interests and capabilities of residents, fostering social connections and life-enrichments. The activities are curated to stimulate both the mind and body, contributing to the overall well-being of the residents.


Amenities
- Gentle Yoga
- Expressions: Abstract Flora & Fauna
- Eversound Sing Along
- Cooking Corner: Biscuit Basics
- Pet Therapy With Fido
- Life Story Reminisce


