The Woodlands Retirement Community
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Fairfax, VA

The Woodlands Retirement Community

Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Fairfax, VA

Overview of The Woodlands Retirement Community

The Woodlands Retirement Community in Fairfax, VA, provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, adult day care, and short-term respite stays. Independent living offers private quarters alongside communal services without daily assistance. Assisted living delivers help with routine daily tasks, while secured memory care features structured supervision for residents prone to wandering. Day care and respite programs accommodate short-term relief needs for visiting individuals or primary family caregivers.

Established in 1964, the property offers two-bedroom residence options suited for single occupants, couples, or shared living arrangements. On-site perks include pet-friendly policies and arranged community transportation. Amenities feature an indoor heated pool, fitness center, walking trail, library, and a salon.

Scheduled Senior Fitness & Wellness programs accompany daily menu planning, which accommodates specialized dietary requirements alongside changing weekly meals made with fresh seasonal ingredients.

Individuals searching for versatile senior living options or short-term care arrangements in Fairfax can contact The Woodlands Retirement Community to ask about unit availability or schedule an on-site visit.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #280 / 336Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 280th out of 336 assisted living communities we track in Virginia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Virginia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Virginia that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
19 / 100

About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price
$4,200/Month

Additional Services

4 services
Sedan Service for Medical Appointments
Lifeguard On Duty
MaintenanceListed as: Maintenance and landscaping
TransportationListed as: Complimentary transportation within 10-mile radius · 14-passenger bus

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Swimming Pool
Fitness Center
Bistro
Patio
Balcony
Parking
Limousine
Private Dining Room
Activities
Musical Performances
Educational Speakers and Presentations
Local Excursions
Brain Teasers and Game Nights
Aquatic Exercise Classes
Fitness Classes
Crafts
Movies
Book Discussions
Special Holiday Brunches
Shopping Outings

Faith & Spiritual Life

Transportation To Religious Services

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at The Woodlands Retirement Community.
  • Vegetarian options.
  • Low-sodium / heart-healthy options.
  • Gluten-free options.
  • Private dining room for family events.
  • Bistro / café on site.
  • Outdoor dining option.
Meal ScheduleDinner every Monday through Saturday; popular Sunday Brunches.

Room Accommodations

Building TypeMid-rise
1 Bedroom Floor plans as listed by the community: Willow III (932 sq ft) · Willow IV (887 sq ft) Floor plans: Willow III, Willow IV 887–932 sq ft
1 Bedroom + Den Floor plans as listed by the community: Maple II (947 sq ft) · Maple III (1,251 sq ft) · Maple IV (980 sq ft) · Maple V (1,020 sq ft) Floor plans: Maple II, Maple III, Maple IV, Maple V 947–1,251 sq ft
2 Bedroom Floor plans as listed by the community: Elm I (874 sq ft) · Elm II (1,240 sq ft) Floor plans: Elm I, Elm II 874–1,240 sq ft
In-Room Features
In-Unit Full Kitchen

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Address 2.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Fairfax's city center to The Woodlands Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.1 miles to nearest hospital (Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Emergency Room)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Virginia

The Woodlands Retirement Community is located in Fairfax, Virginia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Virginia.

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Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus)

VA Medicaid CCC Plus

Age 65+ or disabled
General Virginia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
VA

Managed care model; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Virginia Respite Care Grant Program

VA Respite Grant

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Virginia resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
VA

Limited grants; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Facility respite (up to 5 days)

Adult Services Program

Virginia Adult Services (AS)

Age 60+ (or disabled 18+)
General VA resident, need significant care (2+ ADLs), not Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) Varies by locality; typically < ~$2,510/month 200% FPL
Asset Limits Limited assets (excludes home, car); varies by DSS.
VA

Serves ~5,000 annually; focuses on low-income independence.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Chore services Assessments Respite (~5 days/year)

Auxiliary Grant Program

Virginia Auxiliary Grant (AG)

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General VA resident, living in approved ALF/foster care, SSI-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,041/month (individual, SSI level + $20 disregard); higher with medical deductions.
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
VA

Serves 4,000; personal needs allowance ($90/month).

Benefits
Cash (~$1,400-$1,700/month in 2025, varies by region) for ALF/foster care costs; basic care included

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Virginia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General VA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
VA

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

Virginia Energy Assistance Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General VA resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VA

Fuel, Crisis, Cooling components; serves ~100,000 households.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max) Equipment repair (~$250)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Virginia VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General VA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
VA

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Relief for the Elderly and Disabled

Virginia Property Tax Relief

Age 65+ or disabled
General VA resident, homeowner, income/asset limits vary by locality.
Income Limits (2025) ~$50,000-$75,000/year household, e.g., Fairfax: $72,000; Richmond: $50,000
Asset Limits Varies e.g., Fairfax: $400,000 net worth; Richmond: $100,000
VA

Offered in 90% of localities; saves ~$500-$2,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption/deferral (~$500-$2,000/year depending on locality)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Virginia SFMNP

Age 60+
General VA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
VA

Vouchers (~$50-$75/season); serves ~15,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50-$75/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about The Woodlands Retirement Community

Is The Woodlands Retirement Community in a walkable area?

The Woodlands Retirement Community has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at The Woodlands Retirement Community?

Yes, The Woodlands Retirement Community allows residents to bring their pets.

How much does The Woodlands Retirement Community cost per month?

Pricing at The Woodlands Retirement Community starts at $1,716 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.

Are there photos of The Woodlands Retirement Community?

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What levels of care does The Woodlands Retirement Community provide?

The Woodlands Retirement Community offers Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care.

What is the address of The Woodlands Retirement Community?

The Woodlands Retirement Community is located at 4320 Forest Hill Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030.

What is the phone number of The Woodlands Retirement Community?

(571) 771-1823 will put you in contact with the team at The Woodlands Retirement Community.

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