Beth Sholom Woods
Beth Sholom Woods is a 111-unit apartment center for adults over the age of 62. The Woods, like both Beth Sholom Home nursing home and Beth Sholom Gardens independent living facilities, serves as comfortable living quarters within the Beth Sholom Lifecare Community. Beth Sholom Woods also houses the outpatient Rehabilitation Clinic.

As a U.S. Housing and Urban Development-sponsored establishment, Beth Sholom Woods provides affordable, independent living to eligible adults who are seeking a true community. Each apartment features a living room, dining area, private bathroom and kitchenette. Community activities are strongly encouraged among Woods residents and an optional kosher weekday dinner service also brings residents together. The Woods allows the perfect combination of affordability, privacy and community.

Located in the suburban, far west end of Richmond, Beth Sholom Woods is five miles away from Regency Square Mall, three miles away from the Gayton Crossing Center and only one mile from Tuckahoe Village Shopping Center.

Services Offered at The Woods
There are many reasons why you or your loved ones will enjoy becoming part of the Beth Sholom Woods community. Activities planned by the Residents’ Council continually receive input from residents, and allow you to enjoy the beautifully landscaped outdoor environment of the Beth Sholom Campus. Services, amenities and programs at Beth Sholom Woods include:

  • One-bedroom apartments with living rooms, dining areas, private bathrooms and kitchenettes
  • Transportation system for convenient shopping, banking and recreation
  • Kosher weekday dinner meal program provided in Woods dining room
  • Front desk services
  • Library with computer
  • Activities room with exercise equipment
  • Active Residents’ Council
  • Social work services to assist in financial and medical benefits and group counseling
  • On-campus volunteer opportunities
  • Special activities geared toward family and friends
  • Outpatient Physical Therapy Clinic and Therapeutic Pool


  • Eligibility and Costs
    Beth Sholom Woods residents must be at least 62 years of age, or must be at least 18 years of age if physically impaired (having a mobility disability and/or need the features of barrier-free/accessible handicapped unit). Residents must also meet current annual income limits set by HUD.

    Residents who qualify will receive government assistance, allowing them to rent an apartment at 30% of their monthly-adjusted income. Rent includes all utilities except telephone and cable television.