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Best Assisted Living in Virginia

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Jun 2026
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383 homes in Virginia

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Virginia Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.

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Hickory Hill Retirement Community
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.

Burkeville
80
Facility 80
VA AVG 98
Rank #218 / 371
No
0
Facility 0
VA AVG 44
Rank #438 / 449
1 Bed / 2 BedMs. Laura D. Glasscock
91.3%
Facility 91.3%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #34 / 297
-17
41.2%
Facility 41.2%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #104 / 332
26
Facility 26
VA AVG 32
Rank #214 / 332
1.5
Facility 1.5
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #166 / 332
Our Lady of the Valley
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Roanoke (Gainsboro)
127
Facility 127
VA AVG 98
Rank #82 / 371
No
68
Facility 68
VA AVG 44
Rank #74 / 449
Studio / 1 BedMeagan Seale
87.4%
Facility 87.4%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #59 / 297
A+20
55%
Facility 55%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #161 / 332
58
Facility 58
VA AVG 32
Rank #291 / 332
2.9
Facility 2.9
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #259 / 332
Sunrise of Hunter Mill
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.

Oakton
100
Facility 100
VA AVG 98
Rank #145 / 371
Yes
70
Facility 70
VA AVG 44
Rank #65 / 449
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedMs. Isha Subedi
71.0%
Facility 71.0%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #159 / 297
A-9
88.9%
Facility 88.9%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #302 / 332
16
Facility 16
VA AVG 32
Rank #173 / 332
1.8
Facility 1.8
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #190 / 332
Sunrise of Fairfax
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Fairfax (Boulevard Estates)
107
Facility 107
VA AVG 98
Rank #125 / 371
Yes
61
Facility 61
VA AVG 44
Rank #105 / 449
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedMs. Jordan Kay
67.3%
Facility 67.3%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #187 / 297
A-16
56.3%
Facility 56.3%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #166 / 332
23
Facility 23
VA AVG 32
Rank #206 / 332
1.4
Facility 1.4
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #158 / 332
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 98
Rank #125 / 371
Yes
84
Facility 84
VA AVG 44
Rank #36 / 449
Studio / 1 BedMs. Kanetha Breaux
62.6%
Facility 62.6%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #205 / 297
A-12
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #219 / 332
20
Facility 20
VA AVG 32
Rank #192 / 332
1.7
Facility 1.7
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #179 / 332
Brookdale at Home® Midlothian
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.

Midlothian
100
Facility 100
VA AVG 98
Rank #145 / 371
No
8
Facility 8
VA AVG 44
Rank #412 / 449
SuitePatrick Hines
29.0%
Facility 29.0%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #291 / 297
A+10
50%
Facility 50%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #124 / 332
23
Facility 23
VA AVG 32
Rank #206 / 332
2.3
Facility 2.3
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #227 / 332
Sunrise of Alexandria
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.

Alexandria (Seminary Hill)
110
Facility 110
VA AVG 98
Rank #115 / 371
Yes
62
Facility 62
VA AVG 44
Rank #98 / 449
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedArin Burrell-Duru
65.5%
Facility 65.5%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #195 / 297
A-8
25%
Facility 25%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #47 / 332
4
Facility 4
VA AVG 32
Rank #95 / 332
0.5
Facility 0.5
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #90 / 332
Sunrise at Fair Oaks
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

Fairfax (Boulevard Estates)
107
Facility 107
VA AVG 98
Rank #125 / 371
Yes
49
Facility 49
VA AVG 44
Rank #180 / 449
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedMs. Jordan Kay-A-16
56.3%
Facility 56.3%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #166 / 332
0
Facility 0
VA AVG 32
Rank #1 / 332
0.0
Facility 0.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #1 / 332
Sunrise of Springfield
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.

Springfield
100
Facility 100
VA AVG 98
Rank #145 / 371
Yes
75
Facility 75
VA AVG 44
Rank #57 / 449
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedMs. Anne Mccray
84.0%
Facility 84.0%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #77 / 297
A-6
16.7%
Facility 16.7%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #30 / 332
1
Facility 1
VA AVG 32
Rank #77 / 332
0.2
Facility 0.2
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #77 / 332
English Meadows
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.

Blacksburg (Farmview - Ramble)
110
Facility 110
VA AVG 98
Rank #115 / 371
No
16
Facility 16
VA AVG 44
Rank #374 / 449
Private RoomsPaul Englehart
80.9%
Facility 80.9%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #101 / 297
A+45
46.7%
Facility 46.7%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #120 / 332
72
Facility 72
VA AVG 32
Rank #306 / 332
1.6
Facility 1.6
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #173 / 332
Brookdale Danville Piedmont
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.

Danville
99
Facility 99
VA AVG 98
Rank #159 / 371
No
45
Facility 45
VA AVG 44
Rank #208 / 449
Studio / 2 BedCarole Maxwell
45.5%
Facility 45.5%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #271 / 297
A+6
100%
Facility 100%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #320 / 332
35
Facility 35
VA AVG 32
Rank #248 / 332
5.8
Facility 5.8
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #313 / 332
Sunrise of Arlington
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.

Arlington (Glebewood)
60
Facility 60
VA AVG 98
Rank #276 / 371
Yes
70
Facility 70
VA AVG 44
Rank #65 / 449
Studio / Suite / 2 BedMiss Rachel Jensen
80.0%
Facility 80.0%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #106 / 297
A-9
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #219 / 332
18
Facility 18
VA AVG 32
Rank #186 / 332
2.0
Facility 2.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #204 / 332
Benchmark at Alexandria
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.

Alexandria (Alexandria West)
134
Facility 134
VA AVG 98
Rank #68 / 371
No
81
Facility 81
VA AVG 44
Rank #44 / 449
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedCarol L. Tarlowoh
47.8%
Facility 47.8%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #259 / 297
C8
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #295 / 332
19
Facility 19
VA AVG 32
Rank #190 / 332
2.4
Facility 2.4
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #235 / 332
Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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.

Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach)
120
Facility 120
VA AVG 98
Rank #93 / 371
Yes
47
Facility 47
VA AVG 44
Rank #193 / 449
1 BedMs. Julia Fretwell
57.5%
Facility 57.5%
VA AVG 70.8%
Rank #223 / 297
A+9
77.8%
Facility 77.8%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #266 / 332
25
Facility 25
VA AVG 32
Rank #211 / 332
2.8
Facility 2.8
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #256 / 332
Brookdale Midlothian
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.

Midlothian
100
Facility 100
VA AVG 98
Rank #145 / 371
No
8
Facility 8
VA AVG 44
Rank #412 / 449
SuitePatrick Hines-A+10
50%
Facility 50%
VA AVG 64.3%
Rank #124 / 332
0
Facility 0
VA AVG 32
Rank #1 / 332
0.0
Facility 0.0
VA AVG 2.3
Rank #1 / 332
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Overview of Nans Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing

Prioritizing the needs and aspirations of seniors, Nans Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing is committed to delivering the highest quality of care with its rehabilitation and skilled care services. With its convenient location in Suffolk, VA, seniors gain easy access to local amenities and trusted healthcare providers. Moreover, the community goes above and beyond to ensure seniors are well-cared for with a 24/7 care team and onsite medical professionals.

A specialized memory care program is also available to enhance the cognition of those with Alzheimer’s and related dementia. Aside from its comprehensive care services, the community conducts a wide array of fun activities and engaging programs to keep residents happy and active. Dietitian-approved meals are also provided to meet dietary needs and tastes. Nans Pointe Rehabilitation and Nursing is a good place for seniors seeking assistance in retirement with its state-of-the-art medical equipment and amenities and a welcoming environment.

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First Choice Assisted Living

1012 George Washington Hwy N, Chesapeake, VA 23323
Overview of First Choice Assisted Living

As its name suggests, First Choice Assisted Living is on the top list of homes in Chesapeake. It is a vibrant community that provides a warm and welcoming environment for the residents– making them feel right at home. The senior living home strives to promote an engaging social life for the seniors to create endless possibilities and develop meaningful relationships that blossom into beautiful memories. First Choice is the home where people and interests matter and are cared for.

Senior lifestyle is centered on their holistic wellness; through community amenities and services, each individual maintains an independent lifestyle. These include housekeeping, medication management, ADLs, social activities, and enriching programs.

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Overview of Covenant Columns

Residents in Covenant Columns have access to some of Virginia’s notable historic or natural attractions or cultural offerings. The community has been offering assisted living services since 1996. Its owners have a personal and longstanding commitment to caring for older adults, having a strong sense of dedication and passion for providing care going beyond the requirements of a typical business. Covenant Columns offers residential living, assisted living, and respite care to cater to the varying needs of their residents.

The home places a strong emphasis on the well-being of their residents, both in terms of nutrition and social/mental stimulation. The organization strives to provide nutritious meals that are not only good for the body but also look and taste great. Additionally, they offer a wide variety of activities that are designed to cater to individual interests and capabilities, and to meet social, physical, and mental needs.

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Overview of Thornton Hall

Thornton Hall, conveniently located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a compassionate care home dedicated to providing assisted senior living. With a commitment to creating a homelike atmosphere, this Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home boasts a team of attentive staff members who strive to offer 24-hour access to nursing and professional care. Regular monitoring of weight and blood pressure ensures comprehensive healthcare for residents.
Moreover, Thornton Hall offers a range of in-house services, such as podiatry, dental therapy, and laboratory services, making it a sought-after option for assisted living near you. Residents can also benefit from medication assistance and a reliable emergency response system as needed. The facility further provides amenities including weekly housekeeping, laundry services, and the convenience of gourmet meals served daily. Salon services and spiritual care visits are also available, enhancing the overall assisted living experience.

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Overview of Hemal Blossom Vill Adult Home

Celebrate life with joy, comfort, and excellence at Hemal Blossom Vill Adult Home, located in Norfolk, VA, dedicated to providing assisted living services for seniors. The community specializes in intermediate levels of care, offering around-the-clock skilled nursing services within the context of assisted living homes. It is a valued choice in the area for seniors seeking comprehensive care during their golden years.

Dedicated to helping its residents lead an active lifestyle while maintaining independence, the community offers an array of fun and engaging wellness, social and recreational activities and programs, combined with exceptional service such as housekeeping, assistance with daily tasks, and more provides a hassle-free everyday life. Hemal Blossom Vill Adult Home is a great place for seniors and their families that are looking for a safe and supportive environment.

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Overview of Kempsville Health & Rehab Center

Nestled in the scenic neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA, Kempsville Health & Rehab Center is a compassionate senior care provider, offering extensive rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and long-term care services. A team of highly skilled therapists are available to offer physical, speech, and occupational therapy services to help residents maintain their highest functionality to continue living their usual lifestyle. Each resident is provided with personalized care plans that best fits their individual needs and care goals and guarantee that they are met with effective services and care.

The community also provides its residents with countless opportunities for making meaningful connections and enriching memories through its vibrant array of activities, including shopping, outings, bingo, live entertainment, and more. Here, residents’ every need is met with compassion and expertise, guaranteeing they’ll be able to attain the best version of their overall well-being and functionality for a more rewarding living experience.

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Overview of Autumn Care of Portsmouth

Autumn Care of Portsmouth is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center that focuses on enhancing the quality of life of each senior resident. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care, the facility is cozy and comfortable for residents to make the best of their stay in a nurturing environment.

Autumn Care of Portsmouth is guaranteed to create connections and provide engaging experiences among community members while maintaining a balance of independence and extra comprehensive assistance.

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Overview of Mount Vernon Healthcare Center

Mount Vernon Health Care Center is a skilled nursing home in Alexandria, Virginia that offers a wide range of services focused on the emotional and physical well-being of its residents. From short-term rehabilitation to subacute and long-term care, the facility provides comprehensive programming tailored to meet each resident’s unique needs. Their short-term care includes a range of comprehensive therapies, and they also provide restorative and hospice care, as well as specialized memory care. The facility’s team of experts is well-equipped to handle specialty care and rehabilitation therapy, such as neurorehabilitation and wound care.

The center is dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents through a variety of engaging events, such as bingo, live music, floral club, and other special milestones. They also celebrate the small and big moments that make life worth living. Whether you’re paying privately or utilizing Medicare or Medicaid, Mount Vernon Health Care Center offers 24/7 admissions and is committed to providing exceptional care to its residents.

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Overview of Cherrydale Health & Rehabilitation Center

Cherrydale Health and Rehabilitation Center is a place of promise and hopes for those who need advanced rehabilitation services. The center is equipped with cutting-edge technology that helps residents recover quickly and efficiently, giving them more time to enjoy life.

The center sets industry standards and continually strives to exceed them. This dedication is evident in the high level of skill and expertise demonstrated by the therapy team. They offer a wide range of therapies including strength training, equipment-based therapy, and swallowing stimulation, to name just a few.

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Overview of Pheasant Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center

Pheasant Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center, a remarkable senior living community in Roanoke, VA, invites seniors to enjoy its scenic environment while offering memory care and skilled nursing services. The community’s mission is to support residents in maintaining their independence while prioritizing their safety and comfort all the time. With thoughtfully designed resident agreements tailored to each individual, this community ensures peace of mind for all.

At Pheasant Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center, residents can explore new hobbies and rediscover past ones through a variety of exciting activities and events. There are ample opportunities to socialize with friends and stay active through the community’s wide range of amenities and services. The Center also offers multiple dining options regularly, catering to different dietary needs and preferences. Thus, seniors can enjoy a fulfilling retirement in this vibrant community.

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    Website
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    Stability
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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.

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  • 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.

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  • % 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.

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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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  • Mobile Usability
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  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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  • 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.

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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 383 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.