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What Makes Us One of the Best Retirement Communities in the Roanoke Area

Are you ready to take your retirement from boring to beautiful? Then live at The Glebe, where we have everything you need to enjoy life in abundance. From gorgeous senior apartment homes to unmatched amenities, see how you can start your next adventure at the best retirement community in Virginia. 

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Let the Natural Wonders of Virginia Draw You In 

There’s something about retirement that inspires us to be close to nature. Residents who live at The Glebe wake up to breathtaking mountain views, and have easy access to natural wonders like cascading waterfalls, pristine lakes, and picture-perfect trails for biking and hiking. 

Our retirement community near Roanoke features scenic walking paths, community gardens and a private putting green. That means you can spend quality time outdoors without ever leaving home.

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Live in a Vibrant and Thriving Community

Though our 65-acre campus is thoughtfully designed and packed with resort-style amenities, it’s our friendly residents that make The Glebe the best retirement community in Roanoke Valley. Whether you’re heading to the salon or stopping off at the bank, you’ll find big smiles and the opportunity for pleasant conversation. 

Nearby Roanoke is filled with impressive attractions that are perfect for a day out with your friends. Spend the day sampling wine from a local vineyard, catch up at a charming coffee shop, or indulge in a day of shopping downtown.

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Find Unmatched Wellness for a Balanced Retirement

Older adults who invest in wellness live longer, happier lives. That’s why The Glebe provides a plethora of ways to boost every dimension of your well-being. You’ll find fun and unique amenities that help you live a balanced lifestyle and bring you closer to our retirement community.

For some seniors, embracing an active lifestyle after retirement can be challenging–except when you’re a resident at The Glebe. Our team of degreed and certified wellness coordinators, fitness instructors, chaplains, and culinary experts combine their skills to provide you with everything you need to feel healthy and happy.

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Receive Health Care That Evolves with You

Our on-campus Health Clinic makes keeping up with your routine checkups, lab tests and screenings a cinch. We even offer urgent care and an on-call licensed nurse just in case your next adventure takes an unexpected turn.

If our needs change, so will your level of care. The Glebe is dedicated to making your journey through retirement seamless. Independent Living, Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing at our 5-Star-rated Health and Rehab Center offer the best senior health services in the Roanoke Valley, which means you’ll always have the expert care you need for all the years ahead.

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Indulge in World-Class Cuisine or Pick Up Something Easy for a Picnic 

At The Glebe, our residents dine on culinary delights made with ultra-fresh ingredients that will provide excellent nutrition and please your palate at the same time. We even have delectable grab-and-go meals that are essential for your next picnic in the mountains. 

You won’t need to worry about finding meals that match your dietary restrictions, either. Our culinary experts create many heart-healthy, sugar-free items, which makes it even easier to live a healthy life in our retirement community. 

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Relax in Spacious Floor Plans for Every Lifestyle 

Whether you choose to upgrade to a luxurious cottage home or downsize to a carefree senior-friendly apartment home, you’ll find a floor plan that suits every retirement lifestyle. Here are just some features you’ll find when you choose to live at The Glebe:

  • Fully equipped, modern kitchen
  • Granite countertops
  • Dishwasher
  • Generous closet space
  • Washer and dryer

Discover which floor plan is right for you by scheduling a tour with our team, and we’ll give you expert advice on which cottage, hybrid home, villa or apartment home works with your lifestyle. 

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Live in a Retirement Community Your Family Will Love to Visit

Our campus frames dazzling views of the Alleghany and Blue Ridge mountains, which makes our retirement community in Daleville an unforgettable destination for your friends and family. Plus, with services like scheduled biweekly housekeeping, you’ll have even more time to spend with your loved ones.

Take the grandkids to Mill Mountain Star & Park in Roanoke, where you can visit the world’s largest free-standing, man-made star. If you feel like an adventure, get your friends together and spend the day with Tour Roanoke. This food and drink tour highlights the award-winning wine, famous cuisine, and storied history of this famous city.

Blue Ridge Living Is Calling You Home at The Glebe

Are you ready to elevate your retirement?  Contact us today to schedule a tour of The Glebe, and see why we’re the best retirement community in Virginia. Be sure to ask our team members how you can join our residents for a delightful lunch in one of our restaurant-style venues.