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Essex House

Essex House is an assisted living community in Tappahannock, Virginia. It offers help with daily tasks for older adults who still want some independence. Staff help with bathing, dressing, and meals each day. They also give medicine reminders and check on safety. Families who need extra support but do not want full‑time nursing often choose this. Residents can stay in a home‑like setting while getting needed aid. Essex House stays open seven days a week for visits and services. Community fits seniors who need help during the day but can manage evenings alone. It serves people who want a safe place close to family in Tappahannock area.

Key Takeaways

Essex House provides assisted living services in Tappahannock, VA. Call (804) 443-5921.

Tappahannock, VA

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Address
17976 Tidewater Trail
Tappahannock, VA 22560

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Hours

  • Mon-Sun: 00:00 - 24:00

Care types: Assisted Living

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Cost of senior care in Tappahannock, VA

Assisted living in Tappahannock, VA has a median cost of $6,945 per month. Non-medical in-home care runs about $35 per hour (VA median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $5,600 per month for full-time help.

Senior care costs in Tappahannock, VA
Care typeTypical costNotes
Non-medical in-home care$35/hour~$5,600/mo full-time
Assisted living$6,945/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$11,680/month~$140,160/yr, private room

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Essex House accept Medicaid?

Essex House has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.

Does Essex House accept Medicare?

Essex House has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.

Where is Essex House located?

Essex House is located at 17976 Tidewater Trail, Tappahannock, VA 22560.

How do I contact Essex House?

You can reach Essex House by phone at (804) 443-5921.

How much does assisted living cost in Tappahannock, VA?

Assisted living in Tappahannock, VA has a median cost of $6,945 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Tappahannock, VA?

Non-medical in-home care in Tappahannock, VA runs about $35 per hour (VA median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $5,600 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in VA?

Yes. VA's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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