Page 14 of Best Assisted Living in Virginia

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 348 assisted living communities in VA using VA Depts. of Social Services & Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in VA
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Info below is compiled from the VA Depts. of Social Services & Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in deficiencies, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
The Glebe Retirement Community
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Daleville
84
Facility 84
VA AVG 94
Rank #171 / 311
Yes
16
Facility 16
VA AVG 45
Rank #287 / 336
-Crystal Larson
60.7%
Facility 60.7%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #175 / 249
14
36%
Facility 36%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #58 / 303
14
Facility 14
VA AVG 32
Rank #97 / 248
1.0
Facility 1.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #53 / 248
The Virginian
AL
IL
MC
Fairfax
170
Facility 170
VA AVG 94
Rank #19 / 311
Yes
37
Facility 37
VA AVG 45
Rank #198 / 336
Private Rooms / Semi-Private RoomsAvanel Jarka
58.8%
Facility 58.8%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #181 / 249
20
80%
Facility 80%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #232 / 303
77
Facility 77
VA AVG 32
Rank #229 / 248
3.9
Facility 3.9
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #201 / 248
The Gardens of Virginia Beach
AL
IL
MC
Virginia Beach (Northwest)
122
Facility 122
VA AVG 94
Rank #70 / 311
Yes
49
Facility 49
VA AVG 45
Rank #145 / 336
StudioMs. Kowanda Tyus
89.3%
Facility 89.3%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #24 / 249
22
100%
Facility 100%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #287 / 303
77
Facility 77
VA AVG 32
Rank #229 / 248
3.5
Facility 3.5
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #188 / 248
The Blake at Charlottesville
AL
MC
RC
Charlottesville
130
Facility 130
VA AVG 94
Rank #57 / 311
Yes
28
Facility 28
VA AVG 45
Rank #246 / 336
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedRussell Williams
87.7%
Facility 87.7%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #28 / 249
14
79%
Facility 79%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #229 / 303
48
Facility 48
VA AVG 32
Rank #197 / 248
3.4
Facility 3.4
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #185 / 248
Bellgrade Estates
AL
IL
MC
Midlothian
130
Facility 130
VA AVG 94
Rank #57 / 311
No
56
Facility 56
VA AVG 45
Rank #113 / 336
Studio / 1 BedDavid Borg
62.3%
Facility 62.3%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #170 / 249
15
80%
Facility 80%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #232 / 303
60
Facility 60
VA AVG 32
Rank #214 / 248
4.0
Facility 4.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #205 / 248
Watercrest Richmond
AL
IL
MC
RC
Moseley (Windy Ridge)
122
Facility 122
VA AVG 94
Rank #70 / 311
Yes
7
Facility 7
VA AVG 45
Rank #324 / 336
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedKyle Satterwhite
63.9%
Facility 63.9%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #163 / 249
7
71%
Facility 71%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #198 / 303
18
Facility 18
VA AVG 32
Rank #119 / 248
2.6
Facility 2.6
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #151 / 248
The Devonshire Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Hampton (Coliseum Central)
61
Facility 61
VA AVG 94
Rank #229 / 311
Yes
63
Facility 63
VA AVG 45
Rank #73 / 336
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedPaula Taylor
41.0%
Facility 41.0%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #237 / 249
5
60%
Facility 60%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #142 / 303
14
Facility 14
VA AVG 32
Rank #97 / 248
2.8
Facility 2.8
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #163 / 248
Tilden Memory Care
AL
MC
RC
Alexandria
8
Facility 8
VA AVG 94
Rank #293 / 311
No
66
Facility 66
VA AVG 45
Rank #61 / 336
Private RoomsWade Chilcoat
62.5%
Facility 62.5%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #169 / 249
5
60%
Facility 60%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #142 / 303
16
Facility 16
VA AVG 32
Rank #108 / 248
3.2
Facility 3.2
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #178 / 248
Spring Oak at Warrenton
AL
Warrenton
41
Facility 41
VA AVG 94
Rank #266 / 311
Yes
61
Facility 61
VA AVG 45
Rank #86 / 336
-Karen Sanchez
48.8%
Facility 48.8%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #216 / 249
5
40%
Facility 40%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #68 / 303
8
Facility 8
VA AVG 32
Rank #58 / 248
1.6
Facility 1.6
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #85 / 248
Emilia Assisted Living Home – Alexandria
AL
MC
RC
Alexandria
8
Facility 8
VA AVG 94
Rank #293 / 311
No
44
Facility 44
VA AVG 45
Rank #169 / 336
Private RoomsRio Porneso
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
VA AVG 69.8%
Rank #29 / 249
5
60%
Facility 60%
VA AVG 59.3%
Rank #142 / 303
12
Facility 12
VA AVG 32
Rank #87 / 248
2.4
Facility 2.4
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #137 / 248

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Overview of Emilia Assisted Living Home – Alexandria

Peacefully set in the neighborhood of Alexandria, VA, Emilia Assisted Living Home – Alexandria is a welcoming community that caters to residents who require assisted living services. Designed to provide just the right amount of support, the community offers round-the-clock supervision and daily assistance while maintaining resident’s independence. Residences here are both safe and cozy, providing a comfortable space for resting and enjoying personal time.

Activities are tailored to residents’ interests and capabilities, making sure everyone will enjoy something to their liking. Meals are deliciously prepared with considerations for varying nutritional needs. Here, all the small details are handled so residents can focus on enjoying the retirement life that they want and deserve.

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Spring Oak at Warrenton

239 Alexandria Pike, Warrenton, VA 20186
Overview of Spring Oak at Warrenton

Spring Oak Warrenton is a beautiful community where assisted living is redefined through thoughtfully designed programs curated to meet the unique needs of each resident. Residents at Spring Oak can choose between a variety of luxury floorplans each apartment is equipped with essential amenities, including a convenient kitchenette, a full bath for comfort and privacy, plush carpeting for added warmth and comfort, and window treatments for privacy and style.

At Spring Oak Warrenton, the dedicated team prioritizes the well-being and independence of each resident. Their apartments are more than just living spaces; they are sanctuaries where seniors can enjoy a sense of security while developing meaningful and lasting relationships. Spring Oak Warrenton is designed with your happiness and well-being in mind.

 

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The Devonshire Senior Living

2220 Executive Dr, Hampton, VA 23666
Overview of The Devonshire Senior Living

Located in peaceful Hampton, VA, The Devonshire is an exceptional senior living community offering Independent Living and Assisted Living. A community of seniors aged 55 and above, The Devonshire promotes a comfortable and caring environment for its residents. The Devonshire ensures high-quality living with a wide range of floor plans including studio and 1 to 2-bedroom options for independent living residents, and studio to 1-bedroom for assisted living residents.

Fostering healthy connections within the community and the team, The Devonshire conducts daily events and activities as well as fitness and wellness programs for its residents. With 24/7 care and support, The Devonshire ensures the comfort and safety of each resident. At this community, they also provide chef-prepared healthy and delicious meals. Transportation is also available 7 days a week and pets are always welcome to stay. The Devonshire is the epitome of devoted and compassionate senior care.

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The Glebe Retirement Community

200 The Glebe Boulevard, Daleville, VA 24083
Overview of The Glebe Retirement Community

A nonprofit retirement community situated in scenic Daleville, VA, the Glebe is an exceptional senior living community offering a spectrum of living options. These include independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehab therapy, and home care. Take in the picturesque sceneries of the Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains with a variety of floor plans including two-bedroom cottages, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Experience retirement like no other within the community grounds.

The Glebe sits on 65 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, ensuring that every need of its residents is available for utilization. Committed to helping and serving others, the community strives to provide an active lifestyle. With all the housework taken care of, residents enjoy their freedom and live a carefree retirement. Carefully planned meals are served in multiple restaurant-style dining venues to satisfy the seniors’ cravings and dietary needs. With its exclusive Glebe Scholar Program, the community provides chances to learn and interact through lectures and discourse. Moreover, Glebe encourages its residents to embrace rich cultural and educational opportunities to hone their interests and develop new ones. The Glebe includes a putting green, a library, a thrift store, a beauty salon and barbershop, a modern fitness center, a health clinic, community gardens with raised beds, serene walking paths, and many more practical and entertaining amenities.

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Overview of The Gardens of Virginia Beach

Indulge in sunny weather and elegant community spaces at The Gardens of Virginia Beach, a cozy senior living community set in Virginia Beach, VA, offering assisted living, memory care, respite care, and short-term stays. Choose from a variety of well-designed studio apartments and enjoy access to an array of services, including weekly housekeeping and linen services. A dedicated and experienced team is available to support residents 24/7, ensuring them peace of mind and security.

At The Gardens of Virginia Beach, residents are guaranteed to receive the support that they require with personalized medical resources and access to various rehabilitative services, and fitness solutions. Their Bridge to Rediscovery Alzheimer’s and dementia care program provides residents dealing with memory loss access to various services, including regular health and wellness assessments, on-site nursing supervision, and 24- hour specially trained team members. Three prepared, nutritious meals a day ensures residents have the nourishment they need to stay healthy and maintain their holistic well-being.

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Overview of The Blake at Charlottesville

Enveloped by lush trees and scenic nature, The Blake at Charlottesville in Nichols Ct, Charlottesville, VA, is an idyllic senior living community providing assisted living and memory care. Rest and ease your worries with a variety of snug and sophisticated floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, designed with the seniors’ well-being in mind. The community takes pride in a team of experienced and highly skilled professionals delivering round-the-clock care for seniors to maximize their autonomy and enjoy every moment of their retirement with no worries.

The community fosters a warm and friendly environment, providing opportunities for seniors to thrive and reach their full potential. With enjoyable activities and exciting events, residents gain new skills and relive old hobbies. Eat well with delicious and healthy meals served for dietary satisfaction. The Blake at Charlottesville is a great place for seniors to spend their golden years in comfort and style with its ethereal and serene spaces.

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The Virginian

9229 Arlington Blvd, Fairfax, VA 22031
Overview of The Virginian

A vibrant community for residents looking to find a community that feels like home, The Virginian provides a new and inspiring approach to senior independent living. Adults and seniors can feel confident with the relaxing independent living lifestyle they’ll be able to enjoy during their stay. For over 40 years, the premier choice in Northern Virginia has continuously ensured an active senior lifestyle. As a Life Care Services community, management has designed an exclusive LifeSTYLE Promise® program that focuses on enhancing the lifestyle of individuals through comfort, choice, and flexibility.

The Virginian offers an innovative and modern approach to residential living, appealing to seniors who seek new opportunities and a sense of community. Residents will immerse themselves in a person-focused care plan that involves a range of fitness programs, scheduled outings, majestic dining experiences, and engaging programs for holistic wellness.

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Overview of Bellgrade Estates

Enjoy the serenity of a senior living community at Morningside of Bellgrade in Midlothian, VA. The community provides a range of senior living options, including assisted living, memory care, respite care, and short-term stays. The community offers a range of living options, including private studios, one-bedroom suites, handicap private and deluxe private rooms. Personalized medical resources, on-site Ageility gym and speech, physical and occupational therapy is available to ensure residents’ care needs are met.

The community’s dedicated team members are available to help residents thrive and stay engaged with their Lifestyle360 activities, group trips and clubs. Residents enjoy nutritious and delicious meals prepared by a talented culinary team. A wealth of amenities are available to provide residents with leisure and entertainment, including a beauty salon, large outdoor patio area, library, fireside parlor, and bellgrade shop.

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Overview of Watercrest Richmond

Located on the scenic Grandin Avenue, Moseley, VA, Watercress Richmond is an extraordinary senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community features various sophisticated and stunning residences, ensuring relaxation and security at its finest. The community prides itself on a team of compassionate and highly skilled professionals delivering round-the-clock care and support for seniors to lead a meaningful life.

Discover new hobbies and reignite past interests with enaging activities and enjoyable programs. Enjoy personal time and cherish moments with friends in Watercrest Richmond. Have the finest dining experience with nutritious and tasty meals for dietary satisfaction. Watercress Myrtle Beach is an ideal place to spend your retirement surrounded by tranquil spaces and a welcoming environment.

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Overview of Tilden Memory Care

Setting the benchmark for dementia care, Tilden Memory Care sets an exemplary standard in Alexandria. Renowned for their dedication to providing a personalized and attentive approach, this community stands out with its boutique-style living that fosters a sense of community and engagement. Emphasizing resident safety, the facility employs innovative wearable technology to ensure a secure environment, complemented by a team of highly trained caregivers who bring comfort and companionship to the forefront. Within this haven, residents find themselves enveloped in luxurious rooms adorned with private bathrooms, accompanied by dedicated on-site care staff.

Tilden Memory Care specializes in dementia care, possessing an intimate understanding of the complexities involved. This comprehensive refuge, extending its embrace to families as well, instills trust with its all-inclusive approach. Radiating a neighborly warmth combined with utmost professionalism, Tilden Memory Care stands as a beacon of reassurance and comfort for those seeking specialized dementia care.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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
05

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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Assisted Living in Virginia at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $6,911The average monthly cost across facilities in Virginia. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 45/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Virginia. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 94The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Virginia. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Virginia

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.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 348 assisted living facilities in Virginia. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Virginia?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Virginia, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Virginia?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.