Founded in 1975, JABA is Central Virginia’s leading provider of information and services for seniors

Our Mission is to add dignity, security, independence and fulfillment to the lives of older adults and their families.

2020 Plan

Aging in Community

Learn about the 2020 Plan and find out ways to be involved - or ways you may already be involved - in creating a great community for all ages!

Handicapped Accessible housing Options

For those who need handicapped-accessible housing, there are a number of local options. All three of JABA's Independent Living communities for seniors are handicapped accessible, and we strive to provide the most comfortable possible accomodations for all people. If you are interested in handicapped accessible apartments, please take a look at JABA's local facilities:

If you would like to consider other options the following housing units in Charlottesville have units which are handicapped accessible:

Arbor Crest
Arbor Crest is located off Hydraulic Road, across from Albemarle County High School. There are 66 two-bedroom apartments including 7 handicapped units. Amenities include mini-blinds, carpeted floors and washer/dryer hookup. These apartments are for those who are 55 and older. For more information you may call Loretta Wyatt at (434) 978-1352.

Carriage Hill
Carriage Hill apartment homes are located on South Pantops Drive near Pantops Shopping Center in Charlottesville. The one-bedroom apartments on the first floor are handicapped accessible. You may call ( 434) 971-8439 for more information.

Northwood at Four Seasons
Four Seasons apartments are located at 145 Four Seasons Drive,
Charlottesville. There are garden and two-bedroom handicapped-accessible apartments. You may call (434) 973-4319 or 973-8180 for more information.

Hearthwood Townhouses
Hearthwood townhouses are located at 211 Michie Drive, #127, Charlottesville. There are a few one-bedroom efficiency apartments for the disabled or handicapped. For more information, you may call (434) 295-2174.

Neighborhood Properties
Spurzem Properties are located on 202 Second Street Northwest, Charlottesville. They offer one, two and three-bedroom apartments and duplexes that are handicapped accessible. For more information, you may call (434) 971-8000.

Jefferson Heights
Located in the Pantops area offers apartment homes for those 62 and older. There are 86 new luxury non-assisted one and two bedroom apartments with 24-hour concierge service. Flexible and optional services such as meals and housekeeping are available.
For more information, you may call (
434) 977-4094.

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Make A Difference

Your monetary donation to JABA, Inc. could make all the difference to Charlottesville and Central Virginia elders, and the caregivers who assist them. Please consider donating today! You can also arrange for a regular monthly payment plan for your convenience. [Click here] for more information

In addition, JABA has numerous volunteer opportunities for people of all ages. [Volunteer page]

Phone: (434) 817-5222
Fax: (434) 817-5230
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