English Meadows of Williamsburg is a senior living community in Williamsburg, Virginia, focused on providing specialized memory care and additional assisted living services. The facility, recently rebranded from WindsorMeade Williamsburg in January 2024, offers residents personalized care plans designed to support individuals with memory loss, as well as those requiring assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Residents receive 24-hour supervision, medication management, and support for diabetes and incontinence care. The community is equipped to accommodate psychiatric needs and ambulatory residents and features secured common areas specifically designed for those with memory loss, enhancing safety and comfort.
Medical and supportive services at English Meadows of Williamsburg include access to on-site nursing staff, medication management, and regular visits from healthcare professionals such as podiatrists. The facility provides comprehensive support for residents with complex medical needs, including diabetes management and incontinence care. The memory care program is tailored for individuals with dementia and related conditions, focusing on a structured environment with daily activities. There are fitness and wellness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, to encourage physical and mental engagement, as well as opportunities for socialization through clubs, community events, and organized outdoor walks on walking paths. Additional amenities include an on-site barber and beauty salon and communal dining with menus offering a variety of meal options.
English Meadows of Williamsburg provides transportation services at cost for both medical appointments and non-medical outings, allowing residents to attend healthcare visits and participate in local excursions or errands as needed. This service supports both continuity of medical care and opportunities for community engagement outside the facility.
Reviews from residents and families typically highlight a well-maintained facility with an attentive and caring staff who provide individualized support, especially for memory care needs. Activities such as crafts, baking, and daily news reading are designed for engagement, and the culinary offerings receive high marks for quality and variety. Some families express concerns about communication, particularly difficulties reaching specific staff members directly and reliance on automated or intermediary contacts. Room sizes have been noted as compact, potentially impacting comfort for couples or residents with more personal belongings, and there are suggestions to expand activity offerings. While many families are pleased with the compassionate care and responsive communication, there have been reports of inconsistent housekeeping and management changes affecting service continuity. Overall, the community strives to provide a nurturing environment focused on resident well-being and quality care.
Costs at this community start at $3,605 and range up to $6,040. The average price in the community is $4,822, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,759. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.