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Compare Assisted Living around Reston
The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
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| Sunrise at Reston Town Center |
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. | Reston (Hunter Mill District) | 107
Facility
107
VA AVG
132
Rank
#125 / 371 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
VA AVG
42
Rank
#36 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed | Ms. Kanetha Breaux | 62.6% | A- | 12 | 66.7% | 1 | 20 | 1.7 |
| Hunters Woods at Trails Edge |
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.
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. | Reston (Hunter Mill District) | 124
Facility
124
VA AVG
132
Rank
#90 / 371 | No |
56
Facility
56
VA AVG
42
Rank
#143 / 449 | Studio | Ms. Carla Shipley | 86.3% | - | 20 | 70% | 6 | 32 | 1.6 |
| Tall Oaks Assisted Living |
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. | Reston (Hunter Mill District) | 165
Facility
165
VA AVG
132
Rank
#35 / 371 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
VA AVG
42
Rank
#313 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Mr. Nathan Salari | 69.1% | - | 21 | 47.6% | 8 | 22 | 1.0 |
| Kensington Reston Owner LLC |
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. | Reston | 105
Facility
105
VA AVG
132
Rank
#131 / 371 | No |
33
Facility
33
VA AVG
42
Rank
#282 / 449 | - | Llena Sta.ana | - | - | 15 | 33.3% | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Kensington Reston Owner LLC |
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. | Reston | 105
Facility
105
VA AVG
132
Rank
#131 / 371 | No |
33
Facility
33
VA AVG
42
Rank
#282 / 449 | - | Llena Sta.ana | 82.9% | - | 15 | 33.3% | 2 | 15 | 1.0 |
Find what you are looking for with the distinguished senior living community of Sunrise at Reston Town Center in Fountain Drive, Reston, VA, that offers assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. With purposely built and naturally lit accommodations, residents have the freedom to choose the one that best matches their preferences. Residents lead a meaningful life with a reliable and highly trained team attending to their special needs 24/7.
Share experiences with other residents and participate in wellness programs for an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Here, residents do not have to let go of their cravings with delicious and healthy meals served according to their tastes. Enjoy convenience and comfort like no other with the community’s comprehensive care and proximity to local amenities.
Overview of Hunters Woods at Trails Edge
Live your dreams with Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, an idyllic senior living community in Colts Neck Road, Reston, VA, that offers memory care, assisted living, and independent living. Residents are free to choose among the variety of spacious and cozy accommodations, designed to foster comfort and familiarity. Personalized care plans are also created for each resident to meet their needs and preferences.
Play with friends and enjoy fun-filled moments with carefully curated activities and events. Here, mealtimes promote a sense of belonging while satisfying their dietary needs with delicious and healthy meals. Amenities also include a library, an art studio, and a theater, perfect for those looking to spend their best years doing the things they love.
Overview of Tall Oaks Assisted Living
Tall Oaks Assisted Living presents a vibrant community with a nice blend of active living and serene surroundings. Their apartments come in various styles, and the community amenities are designed to enhance residents’ experiences. For years, they have been providing exceptional assisted living, memory care, and respite care services in Reston, Virginia, making seniors feel genuinely at home.
Residents enjoy maintenance-free living in apartment homes with spacious closets and convenient features like individual climate controls and wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The community provides seamless connectivity with Wi-Fi availability and offers the added benefit of proximity to Reston Hospital and Reston Town Center, reflecting the unparalleled convenience that seniors experience in this welcoming community.
Kensington Reston Owner LLC is a senior living community located in Reston, Virginia. It offers a range of services including assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation services. The community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to its residents.
Kensington Reston is a licensed senior living community in Reston, Virginia, offering assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Administered by Llena Sta. Ana, the community serves Northern Virginia families through a multi-level care model that includes specialized memory care, couples care, and an acuity-based approach. This community is also part of The Kensington brand, which is generally positioned at the higher end of the assisted living market. Currently serving 87 residents with a 105-bed capacity, the community is at 83% occupancy rate, which reflects moderate availability.
The community has completed 15 state inspections, slightly above the Virginia average of 14, reflecting a longer operating history. Violations were cited in 5 inspections, or 33.3%, which is well below the state average of 64.3%. In addition, a total of 15 deficiencies have been recorded across all inspections, well below the state average of 32. The most recent inspection on July 15, 2025, conducted as a renewal review, also identified 4 deficiencies related to resident assessments, staff qualifications, and medication management, representing the highest number of findings in a single inspection for the community. Two complaint investigations were reported, both of which were not substantiated. There are no records of fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions. Families are encouraged to ask about steps taken to address the July 2025 findings.
Residents have access to nursing services, licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants, rehabilitation services, respite care, and short-term rehabilitation. Along with signature programs that include The Kensington Club for assisted living, a dedicated memory care program, Couples Care that allows partners with different care needs to remain together, and an Acuity Care model that adjusts support based on individual health requirements, are provided. This range of services makes the community well-equipped to support residents with more complex or changing needs.
Kensington Reston is a strong option for families in Northern Virginia seeking a higher-acuity care environment with structured clinical support. Its Couples Care and Acuity Care offerings also appeal to households managing differing or evolving care needs. Additionally, its location in Reston also provides convenient access for families living along the Tysons to Dulles corridor.
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
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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
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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
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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
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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 Reston, VA
What is the average cost of assisted living in Reston, VA?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Reston, VA is approximately $6,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Reston, VA?
Assisted living in Reston, 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 Reston, VA?
Assisted living facilities in Reston, 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 Reston, VA?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~10–15 licensed assisted living facilities in Reston, 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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