The Huntington Assisted Living sits at 11143 Warwick Boulevard in Newport News and has room for 32 residents in private studio or one-bedroom apartments, each with a private bathroom, a kitchenette with refrigerator and microwave, individual climate control, and plenty of storage. Residents can bring their own furniture to make their space truly feel like home, or choose a furnished apartment if they'd rather; either way, each apartment includes cable TV and Wi-Fi. Utilities like electric, water, sanitation, and cable come included in the rent, so there's no need to worry about separate bills. Emergency alert systems in every apartment, a 24-hour call system, and around-the-clock on-site nursing staff help keep residents safe.
The building is three stories tall and offers a variety of floor plans, all handicap accessible and designed with safety in mind, including bathrooms with built-in safety features and emergency alarms. Pets are allowed for a fee, and the community welcomes them. Housekeeping, linen services, and on-site laundry facilities come included, with optional personal laundry service available for a small fee. Residents can enjoy meals in a full-service dining room with all-day dining, private dining areas, and a menu offering balanced, nutritious food made with quality ingredients, plus special diets for allergies or diabetes. Snacks and drinks are always ready and waiting in the common areas.
The Huntington's amenities include a sunroom and courtyard overlooking Mariners' Museum Park, a solarium, walking paths, gardens, outdoor spaces for recreation, and a game room, library, and media center for activities, reading, and movies. The community hosts regular activities and events in dedicated rooms, including a community theater, business room, activity room, spa/wellness space, beauty and barber salon, and fitness room with group fitness programs. Residents have access to wellness and activity programs, family support services, and scheduled transportation and parking. The facility helps coordinate moves, supports respite stays for those needing temporary care, and provides arrangements for visiting family with bed and breakfast apartments.
Staff at The Huntington Assisted Living offer assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, medication management, and transfers, as well as memory care, independent living, and specialized care options for seniors. Nursing support is always available, with 12 to 16 hours of direct nursing care daily and 24/7 supervision for resident needs, and there's medication help, transfer assistance, and non-ambulatory care as needed. Healthcare services from Virginia Health Services give residents access to home health care, rehabilitation, and hospice care when the time comes. The entire facility aims to support independence, comfort, and safety while creating a welcoming, friendly place to live.
The Huntington Assisted Living holds community awards for offering activities that help keep seniors socially, mentally, and emotionally engaged, and it's won the Best of Senior Living All Star award for 2024. Residents enjoy reliable transportation, backup generator power, and a secure environment. The Huntington's staff is known for being kind, helpful, and joyful, and the place has earned its reputation by focusing on genuine care and community rather than fancy extras. You can learn more about The Huntington Assisted Living by visiting their website at www.thehuntingtonatthenewport.com.
