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The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
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| Brightview Dulles Corner |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Herndon (Hunter Mill District) |
99
Facility
99
VA AVG
98
Rank
#159 / 371
| No |
48
Facility
48
VA AVG
44
Rank
#186 / 449
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Rehana Majeed |
79.8%
Facility
79.8%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#111 / 298
| 6 |
50%
Facility
50%
VA AVG
53.9%
Rank
#123 / 331
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-
Facility
-
VA AVG
5.4
Rank
#1 / 331
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9
Facility
9
VA AVG
26
Rank
#133 / 331
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1.5
Facility
1.5
VA AVG
1.9
Rank
#168 / 331
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| Sunrise of Vienna |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Vienna (Hunter Mill District) |
116
Facility
116
VA AVG
98
Rank
#105 / 371
| Yes |
87
Facility
87
VA AVG
44
Rank
#29 / 449
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Auria Kharazmi |
56.9%
Facility
56.9%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#226 / 298
| 7 |
71.4%
Facility
71.4%
VA AVG
53.9%
Rank
#247 / 331
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2
Facility
2
VA AVG
5.4
Rank
#110 / 331
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16
Facility
16
VA AVG
26
Rank
#175 / 331
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2.3
Facility
2.3
VA AVG
1.9
Rank
#229 / 331
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| The Kensington Falls Church |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Falls Church (West Broad Street) |
131
Facility
131
VA AVG
98
Rank
#72 / 371
| Yes |
87
Facility
87
VA AVG
44
Rank
#29 / 449
| Suite / 1 Bed | Ms. Amy Feather |
83.2%
Facility
83.2%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#84 / 298
| 10 |
60%
Facility
60%
VA AVG
53.9%
Rank
#182 / 331
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4
Facility
4
VA AVG
5.4
Rank
#180 / 331
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11
Facility
11
VA AVG
26
Rank
#151 / 331
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1.1
Facility
1.1
VA AVG
1.9
Rank
#134 / 331
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| Brightview Woodburn |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Annandale |
104
Facility
104
VA AVG
98
Rank
#140 / 371
| No |
15
Facility
15
VA AVG
44
Rank
#385 / 449
| Studio / 1 Bed | Ms. Julie Jenkins |
78.8%
Facility
78.8%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#116 / 298
| 13 |
61.5%
Facility
61.5%
VA AVG
53.9%
Rank
#200 / 331
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2
Facility
2
VA AVG
5.4
Rank
#110 / 331
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16
Facility
16
VA AVG
26
Rank
#175 / 331
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1.2
Facility
1.2
VA AVG
1.9
Rank
#139 / 331
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| Sunrise at Bluemont Park |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Arlington (Boulevard Manor) |
250
Facility
250
VA AVG
98
Rank
#7 / 371
| Yes |
65
Facility
65
VA AVG
44
Rank
#82 / 449
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Jaclyn Salisbury |
57.2%
Facility
57.2%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#225 / 298
| 12 |
66.7%
Facility
66.7%
VA AVG
53.9%
Rank
#218 / 331
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4
Facility
4
VA AVG
5.4
Rank
#180 / 331
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20
Facility
20
VA AVG
26
Rank
#194 / 331
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1.7
Facility
1.7
VA AVG
1.9
Rank
#181 / 331
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| Vitality Living Arlington |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Arlington (Ashton Heights) |
200
Facility
200
VA AVG
98
Rank
#19 / 371
| No |
92
Facility
92
VA AVG
44
Rank
#12 / 449
| Studio / 1 Bed | Vacant Position |
50.0%
Facility
50.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#251 / 298
| 15 |
66.7%
Facility
66.7%
VA AVG
53.9%
Rank
#218 / 331
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6
Facility
6
VA AVG
5.4
Rank
#216 / 331
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30
Facility
30
VA AVG
26
Rank
#230 / 331
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2.0
Facility
2.0
VA AVG
1.9
Rank
#206 / 331
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| Brightview Northfax |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Fairfax (Fairfax Woods) | - | No |
57
Facility
57
VA AVG
44
Rank
#133 / 449
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| Paragon Assisted Living – Yorktown |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Arlington (Rock Spring) |
8
Facility
8
VA AVG
98
Rank
#352 / 371
| No |
49
Facility
49
VA AVG
44
Rank
#180 / 449
| Private Rooms | Elissa Clark |
75.0%
Facility
75.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#136 / 298
| 4 |
50%
Facility
50%
VA AVG
53.9%
Rank
#123 / 331
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-
Facility
-
VA AVG
5.4
Rank
#1 / 331
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6
Facility
6
VA AVG
26
Rank
#109 / 331
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1.5
Facility
1.5
VA AVG
1.9
Rank
#168 / 331
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| Paragon Assisted Living – Locker |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Falls Church (West Falls Church) |
8
Facility
8
VA AVG
98
Rank
#352 / 371
| No |
20
Facility
20
VA AVG
44
Rank
#359 / 449
| Private Rooms | Edwin Funes |
87.5%
Facility
87.5%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#51 / 298
| 9 |
-
Facility
-
VA AVG
53.9%
Rank
#1 / 331
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1
Facility
1
VA AVG
5.4
Rank
#67 / 331
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0
Facility
0
VA AVG
26
Rank
#1 / 331
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0.0
Facility
0.0
VA AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 331
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| Culpepper Garden III, INC |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Arlington |
45
Facility
45
VA AVG
98
Rank
#316 / 371
| No |
70
Facility
70
VA AVG
44
Rank
#65 / 449
| - | Mrs. Angela Burton | - | 12 |
58.3%
Facility
58.3%
VA AVG
53.9%
Rank
#174 / 331
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3
Facility
3
VA AVG
5.4
Rank
#149 / 331
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0
Facility
0
VA AVG
26
Rank
#1 / 331
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0.0
Facility
0.0
VA AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 331
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| Culpepper Garden III, INC |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Arlington |
45
Facility
45
VA AVG
98
Rank
#316 / 371
| No |
70
Facility
70
VA AVG
44
Rank
#65 / 449
| - | Mrs. Angela Burton |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#1 / 298
| 12 |
58.3%
Facility
58.3%
VA AVG
53.9%
Rank
#174 / 331
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3
Facility
3
VA AVG
5.4
Rank
#149 / 331
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20
Facility
20
VA AVG
26
Rank
#194 / 331
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1.7
Facility
1.7
VA AVG
1.9
Rank
#181 / 331
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Overview of Brightview Dulles Corner
Situated in the quiet community of Herndon, VA, the Brightview Dulles Corner is an idyllic senior living community providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Cozy and beautifully appointed accommodations are available for its residents. With a competent and empathetic team, this community offers high-quality and innovative memory care services for those with cognitive conditions like dementia.
Having top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy chef-prepared meals, a beauty salon, an art studio, a fitness room, and complimentary transportation. Meet new friends by visiting its common spaces like the courtyards and outdoor gardens. Engage in diverse programs and activities to further enhance social engagement and life enrichment. At Brightview Dulles Corner, seniors are assured of a wondrous living experience.
Sunrise of Vienna, situated in the heart of Fairfax County, Virginia, along Maple Avenue, lovingly referred to as Vienna’s “Main Street,” presents a vibrant and engaging haven for seniors. This contemporary community adopts a holistic approach to senior care, placing residents’ unique desires and requirements at the forefront of its mission. With personalized programming and spacious, luminous environments, Sunrise of Vienna emphasizes individual wellness and well-being, enabling residents to embrace life on their terms. With a legacy spanning over 40 years, underpinned by a dedication to excellence grounded in the latest research and aging theories, Sunrise of Vienna fosters a warm and supportive atmosphere where seniors can flourish.
The community features an array of amenities to enhance comfort, safety, and connection, including a salon, hydroponic micro-farm, private dining room, and a cozy coffee shop. Strategically located near shopping, dining establishments, and picturesque parks like the esteemed Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, Sunrise of Vienna beckons seniors to embrace a highly personalized lifestyle tailored to their preferences, needs, and aspirations.
Overview of The Kensington Falls Church
The Kensington Falls Church rests in the scenic landscape of Northern Virginia, providing compassionate support for seniors facing challenging circumstances in their golden years. With a range of services, including assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation, this community is dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents in a human-centric way. They also have an on-site physician office, regular family nights and support groups, psychological and psychiatric services, and a registered dietitian overseeing meals.
The community designed specialized neighborhoods for memory care to be warm and inviting, creating a sense of familiarity and comfort for seniors with memory impairments. Recognizing the unique strengths and abilities despite the challenges of memory loss, the community creates an environment that nurtures a sense of purpose and dignity. Unique programs such as the Parkinson’s Communications Club and Parkinson’s Energized Fitness, along with caregiver support through the Caregiver Connect program led by aging and dementia specialists, demonstrate the community’s commitment to holistic care.
Overview of Brightview Woodburn
Tucked away in the vibrant neighborhood of Annandale, VA, Brightview Woodburn is a welcoming senior living community that offers assisted living and specialized memory care services to residents dealing with the challenges of memory loss. Choose from a studio, companion, or one bedroom home, with each option having a well-designed kitchenette and large windows for plenty of natural light. Compassionate care and assistance are provided by a team of compassionate and friendly care teams.
Residents can leave the usual hassles and worries that come from homeownership with convenient services like housekeeping, maintenance, and meal preparation taken care of by the community. With on-site nursing seven days a week and an office space for visiting physician including podiatrist, audiologist, dentist, and dermatologist, residents are guaranteed to receive all types of support and care that help them maintain their health and overall well-being.
Overview of Sunrise at Bluemont Park
Sunrise at Bluemont Park is a senior living community in Arlington, Virginia, that treats residents with respect, offers them choice, and encourages their independence. The community’s tenured team members provide personalized care, build relationships, and create a comfortable environment, handling the cooking, cleaning, laundry, and other daily tasks so residents have more time to enjoy all that the beautiful community has to offer. Sunrise at Bluemont Park residents receive monthly wellness visits by a licensed on-staff nurse and can participate in a variety of fun and engaging group activities.
Located in a convenient Arlington location, Sunrise at Bluemont Park offers an abundance of engaging programs, social events, and excursions to the D.C. Metro area. The community’s spacious suites, some with full kitchens, are designed specifically for older adults, with warmth, comfort, and safety features built-in. The community’s room rates start at $4,226 per month, providing residents with a comfortable and enriching living experience.
Overview of Vitality Living Arlington
Vitality Living Arlington is a precious find located just a short drive away from the charming town of Alexandria, Virginia. This exceptional community specializes in providing remarkable assisted living and memory care for its cherished residents. With a team of experienced caregivers devoted to promoting wellness of each resident, the community prides itself on delivering first-rate care and services.
Planned social, fitness, and recreational activities, daily living assistance, and transportation services are just some of the offerings that residents can enjoy. One of the many perks of living here is its prime location, conveniently close to fine dining establishments. Residents can also indulge in delectable culinary delights in the community without any worries about housekeeping or maintenance. The home firmly believes that vitality has no boundaries when it comes to age. This is why they work hard to maintain an engaging environment where residents can embrace each day with joy, purpose, and a true sense of belonging.
Overview of Brightview Northfax
Brightview Northfax is a retirement community in Fairfax, VA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With a lively, resort-style setting, the community ensures older adults find a home away from home. Residents also experience a maintenance-free lifestyle, as exceptional services, including chef-prepared meals, transportation, and household services, are provided. The community also works closely with residents to meet their needs and preferences through personalized care plans.
Light exercises, fun gatherings, and various recreational activities encourage residents to make friends and continue learning. Residents also have plenty of spaces to relax and connect with their surroundings, including the movie theater, art studio, and spa. Restaurants, shops, and public transportation also surround the area, providing residents with quick access to necessities and leisure. This retirement community has comprehensive care options dedicated to older adults’ welfare, making it one of the best options for senior living in Virginia.
Overview of Paragon Assisted Living – Yorktown
A novel community located in the beautiful neighborhood of Yorktown Boulevard, Arlington, VA< Paragon Assisted Living – Yorktown offers assisted living. The community features specially designed and well-lit accommodations, prioritizing residents’ comfort and welfare. With a dedicated and highly trained team, residents receive personalized care for their unique needs and preferences for a better quality of life.
Remain socially-engaged and happy with fun-filled activities and wellness programs tailored to residents’ interests. Promoting a close-knit and welcoming environment, residents are encouraged to interact and adapt to their surroundings. The community strives to provide a safe place where residents thrive and live to their potential surrounded by new and purposely built amenities.
Overview of Paragon Assisted Living – Locker
Set at the core of Falls Church, Virginia, near INOVA Fairfax Hospital, Paragon Assisted Living -Locker is an outstanding community that offers assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ welfare, the community utilizes a team of compassionate and well-trained professionals attending to their special needs and preferences. Here, residents keep their peace of mind, knowing the community has their backs.
With planned trips and fun-filled activities, residents are encouraged to remain active and happy. The community also provides specialized memory care programs for those living with dementia to enhance their cognition and quality of life. Residents receive the finest care and support from an experienced team that promises the highest quality of life.
Overview of Culpepper Garden Iii, INC
Culpepper Garden Iii, INC is a nonprofit senior residence in Arlington, Virginia, that provides independent and assisted living services to those 62+. Managed by Angela Burton, the community belongs to the larger Culpepper Garden organization, which is dedicated to providing affordable housing and support in one of the most established senior environments in Washington, D.C.’s metro area.
The 45-bed community is currently fully occupied, indicating high demand and limited availability. Since it is indicated that the community has occupancy more than its capacity, families are advised to discuss with the management.
Regarding regulatory compliance, the community has undergone 12 state inspections, with 58.3% resulting in violations, accumulating a total of 20 deficiencies. This rate is slightly below the Virginia average of 64.3%. While three of these inspections were prompted by complaints, the most recent review in August 2025 identified 5 deficiencies, which remains below the state average of 32. These findings are related to staff employment requirements, service plans, and medication documentation. While one complaint in 2021 addressed pest concerns, there are no records of fines, license actions, or findings of immediate jeopardy.
This pet-friendly community offers wellness initiatives, transportation, social events, and diverse volunteer opportunities. Religious services and an active volunteer program also offer a significant benefit for residents who value faith and civic involvement. Given its nonprofit mission and focus on affordability, the community serves as a vital resource in the high-cost Arlington market.
Combining social activities, religious services, and volunteer engagement, and a convenient location near Washington, D.C., Culpepper Garden Iii, INC is an ideal fit for active older adults seeking an affordable and community-oriented environment in Northern Virginia, particularly those who prioritize independence and civic life alongside accessible care.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Arlington, VA
What is the average cost of assisted living in Arlington, VA?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Arlington, VA is approximately $6,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Arlington, VA?
Assisted living in Arlington, VA typically ranges from $5,800–$8,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Arlington, VA?
Assisted living facilities in Arlington, VA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Arlington, VA?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~15–20 licensed assisted living facilities in Arlington, VA.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Virginia?
Assisted living in Virginia supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Virginia?
Assisted living in Virginia is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Virginia Medicaid cover assisted living?
Virginia Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Virginia) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
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