Discovery Commons Virginia Beach offers assisted-living care supported by 24-hour staffing. Residents can arrange respite or short-term stays when needed, and the community’s team receives specialized memory-care training to assist individuals showing signs of cognitive decline. A mental wellness program, diabetes management services, and on-site doctor availability round out the primary medical offerings, ensuring day-to-day monitoring and timely intervention.

The community is equipped with multiple safety layers, including an emergency call system in each residence, wearable pendants or wristbands that activate an emergency alert system, and security measures that keep the campus secured around the clock. These features are designed to provide rapid response and peace of mind for residents and their families.

Apartments come in a selection of floor plans that include ground-floor and handicap-accessible options. Some layouts provide walk-in closets, kitchenettes, wheelchair-accessible showers, and individually controlled air conditioning, while Wi-Fi, cable, and phone connections keep residents connected. An outdoor garden, butterfly garden, and various outdoor common areas complement indoor common areas such as a library and computer lounge; parking is available on site for residents and guests. Not every accommodation includes every listed feature, so prospective residents should verify specific details during a tour.

Dining is flexible, with meals provided throughout the day through anytime or all-day dining programs as well as a restaurant-style venue. Residents can request low-sodium, kosher, vegetarian, or gluten-free selections, and room service is offered for those who prefer private dining. Guest meals are available, and seasonal BBQs or picnics add variety to the menu.

On-site amenities and services include organized clubs and community groups, arts and crafts sessions, raised garden beds, and Live Well programs focused on holistic wellness. Residents can join wine tastings, happy hours, tai chi classes, community service projects, and activities in the center. Regular birthday celebrations, walking paths, fitness programs, social outings, and use of the swimming pool round out the options for recreation and engagement.