Senior Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Short Stay Program - Richmond, Virginia
Memory Care Coming Soon... Spring 2010!At Gayton Terrace, we offer retirement living at its best. It’s all here at the most elegant, tastefully decorated rental retirement community in Richmond.
Gayton Terrace is a four-story, 100-unit retirement community located in the upscale west end of Richmond, Va. Built on 10 acres, the community caters to independent, assisted living, and memory care residents.
Gayton Terrace offers plenty of opportunities for social interaction, physical activity and intellectual stimulation. You can join friends for a game of bingo, take part in our exercise classes and scheduled activities, or go on one of our many monthly excursions.
When it’s time for relaxation, you can sit outside in the large, beautiful gazebos that graces our community grounds. Or, you can rest your mind and enjoy the fresh air with a leisurely stroll.
Although self-reliance is important, it’s nice to know there’s help available if you need it. In addition to our everyday services, some of our residents need assistance to maintain the independent lifestyle to which they’ve become accustomed. Assisted living services such as medication support, nutritional support, 24-hour trained staff, help with dressing, and emergency response provide residents with extra support. These services are available in the convenience and comfort of your own home.
Security and safety are important at Gayton Terrace. Only the people you invite are allowed into your home. Living here means enjoying life and doing so with peace of mind.
At Gayton Terrace, we offer affordable rates - with no large entry fee - with lots of extra value and a carefree lifestyle. Come see why so many are calling Gayton Terrace home.
At Horizon Bay's assisted living, memory care, short stay program and senior independent living facilities in Richmond, Virginia seniors are respected as individuals and encouraged to live life more meaningfully.
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Services and Amenities
Our apartment homes have everything you need to simplify your life and accommodate your needs. Experience the very best in retirement living with our community, where you’ll find the following unparalleled services and quality amenities right at your doorstep:
Living Options:
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
- Short Stay Program
Community Features:
- Arts & Crafts Center
- Beauty/barber shop
- Billiard Lounge
- Computer Lab
- Diversified activity program
- Exercise Program
- Exercise room with Nu Step and Keiser Equipment
- Emergency Response System
- Floral landscaping and grounds maintenance
- Game room and TV lounge
- Health monitoring services
- Individually locked mailboxes
- Laundry facilities
- Library
- Living Room
- Maintenance Services
- Pets Permitted
- Private Dining Room for Guests
- Restaurant-Style Menu Selections
- Several meal plans to choose from
- Scheduled entertainment
- Rehab services on site
- Three Nutritious meals per day
Apartment Features:
- 24-hour Emergency Call System
- Basic utilities included (except telephone)
- Individually Controlled Heating & Air Conditioning
- Patios/balconies
- Smoke Detector
- Sprinkler System
- Weekly Housekeeping and Linen Service
Meet the Executive Director
The executive director, along with our friendly and professional staff, strives to create positive, stimulating ways for residents to continue living life with meaning and purpose. We are a friendly family where we treat residents like real people with real life stories.
Our community is a great story that includes heartwarming chapters and incredibly unique characters all in a wonderful setting.
At Horizon Bay, we understand that deciding where to live is a big decision that deserves careful thought. We invite you to visit us, stop by for lunch or be a guest at one of our special events or classes. We look forward to meeting you.
Video Tour
We invite you to take an online tour of our beautiful community. We’d love to give you a personal tour, so come by today or call to schedule a visit. We look forward to welcoming you to your new home.
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LiveWell!
Lifestyle Programs and Events
At Horizon Bay, helping residents stay healthy is one of our top priorities. We empower residents to actively engage in life and achieve an optimal state of body, mind and spirit. By emphasizing personal choice, self-direction and optimism, we support the belief that everyone can find ways to enhance health and age well. The LiveWell! Lifestyle Programs & Events are designed to provide social, fitness and recreational opportunities that have a positive impact on the well-being of our residents. LiveWell! encompasses the six dimensions of wellness - physical, intellectual, emotional, social, vocational and spiritual.
LiveWell! Awards
Best of the Best Award from the Assisted Living Federation of America, which recognizes senior living companies for innovative excellence.
The Best Practices Award for wellness programs in senior retirement communities from the National Council on Aging.
Innovators Award from the International Council of Active Aging, special mention for wellness programs for older adults.
LiveWell! Programs
These ongoing programs, which give residents the opportunity to live life to the fullest, include leisure and recreational events, such as arts and crafts, book clubs, sightseeing tours, excursions to cultural events, theme parties, intergenerational events, musical entertainment and faith-oriented services.
Our wellness lecture series provides education on a variety of healthy aging topics, including medical, fitness, therapy and social service fields. Additionally, ForeverFit provides a variety of physical fitness classes, Matter of Balance offers balance testing and training, Mind Aerobics opportunities for memory enhancement and Self-Care for Chronic Pain teaches mind and body stress management techniques.
Floor Plans
We offer a variety of spacious floor plans that are ready for you to move into. Here’s a sample of some available units at our community. To see all of our options, stop by today for a visit.
Assisted Living: Studio
Independent Living: One Bedroom Two Bedroom
Assisted Living Studio

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Independent Living One Bedroom

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Independent Living Two Bedroom

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