Life, Inspired
Engaged in Life
At The Summit retirement community in Lynchburg, Virginia, you’ll find the inspiration to be the best that you can be. Here you can live with joy and purpose, always engaged in life.
You’ll Love the Lifestyle of The Summit
Nestled on 116 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds that hug the banks of the picturesque Summit Lake, The Summit offers an array of resort-like amenities and services, restaurant-style dining with scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, enriching activities, and wellness opportunities—all just a short walk from a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood with a coffee shop, restaurants, and more.
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Exciting New Expansion at The Summit
We’re reimagining retirement living at The Summit with an exciting new expansion. It includes gorgeous enhancements and updates, beautiful independent living options, and a new memory support neighborhood. Combine all of this with our already exceptional services and amenities and it’s easy to see why The Summit is the perfect place to live a Life, Inspired!
Explore the ExpansionPersonalized Living, Every Step of the Way
We offer a range of premier senior living options to fit your needs and lifestyle. You can start at any level of care and, because The Summit is a Life Plan Community (also known as a Continuing Care Retirement Community or CCRC), you can seamlessly transition to higher levels of care as needs change.
A Verry Merry Christmas at the Virginian
December 2, 2026 | 2:00 pm
Please join us at The Virginian for a joyful afternoon filled with delicious food, holiday music…
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News & Blog | November 13, 2026
The Summit Celebrates Grand Opening of New Memory Support Neighborhood in Lynchburg
Approximately 150 guests attend ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house marking a significant milestone in the community’s expansion.
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Lifestyle | November 5, 2026
Trail Master: Resident Recalls Completing Appalachian Trail
Wayne Greenlaw takes a step out his golf cart on the trail behind The Summit Lake. With limited mobility, he crawls to the sleeping bag spread out on…
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Insight into Experience | October 5, 2026
Meet Your Neighbor: Liz Hodges
Liz Hodges keeps her favorite photo with her late husband, Bill, close.“I was married to one of the most wonderful men on Earth,” Liz said. The…
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