Harbor’s Edge Recognized as the #1 Senior Living Community in Hampton Roads by U.S. News & World Report

Harbor’s Edge is proud to be recognized as the top senior living community in Hampton Roads, according to newly released rankings highlighted by The Virginian-Pilot and based on national research conducted by U.S. News & World Report. Out of 566 communities across Virginia, only 2.8% earned a rating and Harbor’s Edge is number one in […]
Harbor’s Edge Named Among Best Senior Living Communities for 2026

U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Excellence in Resident Satisfaction NORFOLK, Va., April 15, 2026 – Harbor’s Edge, a premier Life Plan Community in downtown Norfolk, Virginia, has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for Best Independent Living, Best Assisted Living, and as a Best Continuing Care Retirement Community, based on exceptional resident […]
Norfolk Steps Up In The Fight Against Parkinson’s Disease at APDA Virginia Optimism Walk

Local community will come together for a day of awareness, inspiration, and support. NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, APRIL 7, 2026 – The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) Virginia Chapter is set to host its annual APDA Virginia Optimism Walk in Norfolk as part of a nationwide movement to raise awareness and critical funds for the Parkinson’s disease (PD) […]
Why Where You Live Matters with Author Ryan Frederick

Join us at Harbor’s Edge in Norfolk, VA on February 4, 2026, for an inspiring presentation by Ryan Frederick, internationally recognized thought leader and author of Right Place, Right Time. Cited by CBS News, The Washington Post, and Forbes, Ryan will explore the importance of intentional “place planning” and why where you live shapes how […]
ODU Recreational Therapy Students Build Connections with Older Adults at Harbor’s Edge

Recently, The Virginian-Pilot highlighted a powerful example of intergenerational connection taking place right here among our assisted living residents at Harbor’s Edge. The article spotlighted the partnership between Harbor’s Edge and Old Dominion University’s recreational therapy program, where ODU students spend the semester building meaningful relationships with older adults while gaining hands-on clinical experience. ODU students worked […]
What to Look for When Touring, Why You’ll Love Harbor’s Edge

When you start to consider a move to Harbor’s Edge, taking a tour in person is a great way to see if it’s the right fit for you. With personalized information, taking your interests into consideration, we’ll tailor your tour to meet your specific needs and preferences. However, here are a few things to look […]
Downsizing at Harbor’s Edge: Less to Manage, More to Enjoy

When choosing Harbor’s Edge, you’ll likely be living in a different floor plan than you’re used to, but with a brand new space comes a fresh start where you can design the space – and the life – you’ve always wanted. We’ll work with you on decor selections, structural changes, and additions so you can […]
A Taste for Living Well: Dining at Harbor’s Edge and Beyond

With vibrant food, delicious flavors and excellent service, dining at Harbor’s Edge is a gourmet experience. Whether you’re enjoying a casual lunch, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, or a five-course dinner featuring perfectly paired wines, you’re sure to leave with satisfied taste buds. Executive Chef Beat Meier is a European-trained professional with more than 30 years […]
The Art of Effortless Living at Harbor’s Edge

There’s a different pace to life at Harbor’s Edge. It’s not slower, just seemingly smoother. The days fill up with family, travel, hobbies, and the things you love, but there’s an ease to it all now. You don’t have to plan every detail yourself. Someone’s already thought ahead, made the reservations, checked the weather, handled […]
The Role of Pets at Harbor’s Edge

For many of us, pets aren’t just animals, they’re family. At Harbor’s Edge, we know that just the thought of moving without your furry sidekick can feel impossible. That’s why we welcome pets in our Independent Living apartments. After all, no one should have to leave their best friend behind when starting a new chapter. […]