
The Freedom of Independent Living
Experience the freedom of carefree, maintenance-free living! At The Summit in Lynchburg, Virginia, independent living means leaving household chores and lawn care behind while enjoying a vibrant community with premier amenities, wellness programs, engaging activities, and exceptional dining—all just steps from your door.
Live a Life, Inspired
This is where you want to be! Explore your passions, foster friendships, pursue your faith—at The Summit, you’re empowered to live a Life, Inspired every day.

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Joining our Advantage Club grants you priority on the new resident waitlist and unlocks a range of exclusive benefits, all for a one-time membership fee of $1,000.
Join the ClubFeatured Floor Plans
Explore just a sample of our independent living floor plans at The Summit. Our cottage homes and apartments are beautifully designed to suit your active lifestyle—and they’re pet friendly.
Contract Options
As a Life Plan Community, also known as Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), The Summit offers seamless, priority access to premier health care services when needed. Click below to get the details.
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View photos of The Summit to discover the beauty, comfort, and extraordinary lifestyle of our senior living community in Lynchburg, Virginia.
FAQs
Absolutely! The Summit is a welcoming community with warm and friendly residents and staff. We offer a wide range of social activities such as clubs, educational programs, outings, and creative arts to help you meet other people and get involved. Everything we do here encourages connection and friendship among residents. This is a place where you’ll never feel lonely.
Yes, our independent living cottages and apartments can be personalized to suit your tastes and needs. They also come unfurnished, so you have the complete freedom to create a home that reflects your individual style.
The cost of independent living at The Summit is based on your choice of residence, number of residents, and refund plan. Our team can provide a detailed breakdown and assist you in selecting the best option for your needs.
Many independent seniors choose a community simply to eliminate the burdens of owning a house — higher insurance, property taxes, repairs, yard work, shoveling snow and regular maintenance. Often the decision is driven by the desire to be in a social and active environment. It also provides levels of safety and security. Unlike living alone, at a community there’s always someone close by if an emergency arises.
As a not-for-profit organization, our mission and long-standing values govern every management and financial decision our executives, our associates and our dedicated Board of Trustees make. Instead of focusing on profits for shareholders, revenue generated is reinvested into the community, ensuring The Summit’s dedication to improving the lives of our residents, staff and community we serve.
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