The Berkeley at Short Pump

The Berkeley at Short Pump is an assisted living and memory care community located in Richmond's West End, in the Short Pump area of Henrico County, Virginia. The community serves approximately 110 residents and offers personalized assisted living for seniors seeking to maintain independence with support for daily tasks, as well as memory care in a secure setting for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia.

The community is locally owned and operated, distinguishing itself through its small size and focus on personalized care. Staff take time to understand each resident as an individual, learning their routines, interests, and preferences to tailor support accordingly. Dining features chef-prepared meals served in a restaurant-style setting, with menus adjusted to individual dietary needs. The facility includes a renovated, park-like setting designed to feel home-like rather than institutional.

Activities and programming are intentionally curated around resident interests and passions rather than designed to fill time. The creative activities team offers a daily menu of engagement opportunities including outings and social events. The community emphasizes meaningful relationships as the foundation of its environment, with staff working to create a close-knit atmosphere where residents develop genuine connections.

Short Pump is situated approximately 15 miles northwest of downtown Richmond and is adjacent to Short Pump Town Center, which offers shopping, dining, and other retail amenities. The location is part of Richmond's West End and Henrico County neighborhoods, from which most residents are drawn.