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The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
| Hickory Hill Retirement Community | AL IL MC | Burkeville | 80
Facility
80
VA AVG
95
Rank
#214 / 371 | No |
0
Facility
0
VA AVG
44
Rank
#438 / 449 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. 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 | 8
Facility
8
VA AVG
7
Rank
#252 / 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 | AL MC NC NH RC | Roanoke (Gainsboro) | 127
Facility
127
VA AVG
95
Rank
#78 / 371 | No |
68
Facility
68
VA AVG
44
Rank
#74 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed | Meagan 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 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#229 / 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 HC MC | Oakton | 100
Facility
100
VA AVG
95
Rank
#141 / 371 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
VA AVG
44
Rank
#65 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. 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 | 1
Facility
1
VA AVG
7
Rank
#67 / 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 | AL MC RC | Fairfax (Boulevard Estates) | 107
Facility
107
VA AVG
95
Rank
#122 / 371 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
VA AVG
44
Rank
#105 / 449 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. 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 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#229 / 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 HC MC | Reston (Hunter Mill District) | 107
Facility
107
VA AVG
95
Rank
#122 / 371 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
VA AVG
44
Rank
#36 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed | Ms. 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 | 1
Facility
1
VA AVG
7
Rank
#67 / 332 | 20
Facility
20
VA AVG
32
Rank
#192 / 332 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#179 / 332 |
| Sunrise of Alexandria | AL HC MC | Alexandria (Seminary Hill) | 110
Facility
110
VA AVG
95
Rank
#111 / 371 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
VA AVG
44
Rank
#98 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Arin 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 | 3
Facility
3
VA AVG
7
Rank
#149 / 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 | AL MC RC | Fairfax (Boulevard Estates) | 107
Facility
107
VA AVG
95
Rank
#122 / 371 | Yes |
49
Facility
49
VA AVG
44
Rank
#180 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Jordan Kay | - | A- | 16 | 56.3%
Facility
56.3%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#166 / 332 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#229 / 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 | AL HC MC | Springfield | 100
Facility
100
VA AVG
95
Rank
#141 / 371 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
VA AVG
44
Rank
#57 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. 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 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 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 MC | Blacksburg (Farmview - Ramble) | 110
Facility
110
VA AVG
95
Rank
#111 / 371 | No |
16
Facility
16
VA AVG
44
Rank
#374 / 449 | Private Rooms | Paul 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 | 20
Facility
20
VA AVG
7
Rank
#319 / 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 | Danville | 99
Facility
99
VA AVG
95
Rank
#155 / 371 | No |
45
Facility
45
VA AVG
44
Rank
#208 / 449 | Studio / 2 Bed | Carole 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 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
7
Rank
#67 / 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 | AL MC | Arlington (Glebewood) | 60
Facility
60
VA AVG
95
Rank
#273 / 371 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
VA AVG
44
Rank
#65 / 449 | Studio / Suite / 2 Bed | Miss 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 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 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 MC RC | Alexandria (Alexandria West) | 134
Facility
134
VA AVG
95
Rank
#64 / 371 | No |
81
Facility
81
VA AVG
44
Rank
#44 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Carol L. Tarlowoh |
47.8%
Facility
47.8%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#259 / 297 | C | 8 | 87.5%
Facility
87.5%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#295 / 332 | 2
Facility
2
VA AVG
7
Rank
#110 / 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 | AL IL MC NH | Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach) | 120
Facility
120
VA AVG
95
Rank
#89 / 371 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
VA AVG
44
Rank
#193 / 449 | 1 Bed | Ms. 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 | 2
Facility
2
VA AVG
7
Rank
#110 / 332 | 25
Facility
25
VA AVG
32
Rank
#211 / 332 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#256 / 332 |
| Brookdale Midlothian | AL MC | Midlothian | 100
Facility
100
VA AVG
95
Rank
#141 / 371 | No |
8
Facility
8
VA AVG
44
Rank
#412 / 449 | Suite | Patrick Hines | - | A+ | 10 | 50%
Facility
50%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#124 / 332 | 5
Facility
5
VA AVG
7
Rank
#200 / 332 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
32
Rank
#1 / 332 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#1 / 332 |
| Brookdale Harrisonburg | AL MC | Harrisonburg (Deyerle Avenue) | 114
Facility
114
VA AVG
95
Rank
#105 / 371 | No |
62
Facility
62
VA AVG
44
Rank
#98 / 449 | Studio / Suite | Ms. Jennifer Mcnamara |
43.0%
Facility
43.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#278 / 297 | A+ | 10 | 70%
Facility
70%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#243 / 332 | 2
Facility
2
VA AVG
7
Rank
#110 / 332 | 22
Facility
22
VA AVG
32
Rank
#202 / 332 | 2.2
Facility
2.2
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#221 / 332 |
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.
Make the most of your golden years at Viva Senior Living at Fredericksburg, a blissful community in Fredericksburg, VA, offering independent living and assisted living. With beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations, residents are guaranteed comfort and safety. Exceptional care is also provided with a compassionate and highly trained team available 24/7, so residents feel a sense of belonging during their stay.
Residents will not run out of things to do with a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Delectable and healthy meals are prepared to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation services are also available for convenience. The community’s dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities create the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.
Spring Oak at Louisa understands that individual needs can evolve over time. That’s why they offer assisted living with various assisted living services to meet individual needs. Residents can choose from spacious apartments designed for comfort and personalized living. Each apartment features convenient amenities like in-unit kitchens and emergency call systems, promoting a sense of normalcy and control over their environment.
A dedicated team works closely with each resident to assess their needs and create a personalized care plan. This plan can be adjusted as needs change, ensuring residents receive the exact level of support they require. Whether you require assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, medication management, or transportation, Spring Oak Louisa can provide the necessary support.
Spring Oak Culpeper, located in serene Culpeper, VA, caters to those in search of assisted living services. Those searching for senior living in Virginia will find the perfect fit in this community, whether you or your loved one desires a high level of support or a more independent lifestyle with assistance where needed. Their assisted living program provides the perfect blend of independence and support. Residents can enjoy private apartments with personalized care plans, ensuring their individual needs are met.
The dedicated staff at Spring Oak organizes engaging activities and events, focusing on promoting resident wellness and happiness. Spring Oak Culpeper stands out for its exceptional amenities, including a wellness program, housekeeping, and delicious chef-prepared meals. With a 24/7 on-site wellness team and a high nurse-to-resident ratio, you can have peace of mind knowing that professional care is always available.
The Lipton House is a senior home near Chesapeake that creates a comfortable and secure environment for seniors needing medical assistance. The resident-centered community creates a friendly atmosphere in a nurturing environment– ideal for seniors to recover smoothly. The Lipton House strives to provide a close-knit community where meaningful relationships are designed to create a new family in their newfound home.
The Lipton House in Virginia Beach provides a professional, well-trained staff to assist 24/7. They provide an array of services focused on properly providing multidisciplinary healthcare services, such as ADLs, hospice care, enriching activities, physical therapy, individualized care plans, and medication management.
Lafayette Villa Nursing Home sits at 3810 Llewellyn Avenue in Norfolk’s Colonial Place neighborhood, 2.6 miles from downtown and 1.75 miles from Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. The Walk Score is 75, meaning the area is genuinely walkable. Most errands don’t require a car.
The facility claims to offer nursing home, assisted living, independent living, and memory care, but it’s not Medicare/Medicaid certified.
Registered nurses provide 17 minutes per resident per day. The Virginia state average is 41 minutes. That’s a 59 percent gap.
Licensed practical nurses contribute 46 minutes; the state average is 60 minutes. Nurse aides deliver 1 hour 39 minutes against a state average of 2 hours 8 minutes. Weekend total nursing is 2 hours 16 minutes compared to the state average of 3 hours 19 minutes.
Weekend RN presence is 9 minutes per day. The state average is 28 minutes. Physical therapy is reported at 1 minute per resident per day against a state average of 5 minutes.
The facility earns a below-average CMS star rating overall. On one metric, it performs better: 11.3 percent of residents are re-hospitalized after admission versus the state average of 22 percent.
Emergency department visits occur in 14.8 percent of residents versus the state average of 11.7 percent. Falls with major injury happen in 2.9 percent of residents versus the state average of 0.8 percent. That’s a 282 percent worse rate.
The ability to care for oneself at discharge is achieved in 35 percent of residents versus the state average of 53.7 percent. The successful return to home or community rate is 29.1 percent versus the state average of 50.6 percent.
This facility appears designed for private-pay residents who can sustain costs without insurance.
Enjoy a worry-free lifestyle at Golden Care Services, a blissful retreat in Newport, VA, offering personal care. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with round-the-clock supervision and assistance with their daily living activities. Housekeeping, maintenance, and linens are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.
With friendly companions, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Three delicious and healthy meals, alongside delightful snacks, are served for residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Transportation arrangements are also available for convenience. The community is ideal for those needing non-medical assistance to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its nurturing and friendly environment.
Peacefully nestled in the tree-laden neighborhood of Atlee Station Rd, Mechanicsville, VA, Yama Services Adult Assisted Living is a blissful retreat that offers assisted living, dementia care, hospice care, and respite care. Residents receive the finest care and assistance with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Medication management, housekeeping, and activities of daily living are well-cared for, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they truly enjoy.
A fun-filled calendar of activities and engaging programs is conducted to promote an active lifestyle and social engagement. Indulge in delicious and nutritious meals satisfying dietary needs and tastes. Experience the best of your golden years with the community’s beautiful amenities and dedicated services.
Set in the inviting town of Manassas, VA, Golden Years & More Assisted Living is a promising senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care services. Residents can select from convenient and spacious accommodations based on their preferences. This community offers round-the-clock care and support catering to the immediate needs of its residents.
Explore its above-and-beyond amenities and services wherein residents can enjoy tasty and healthy meals based on dietary needs, weekly housekeeping and building maintenance, grooming services, and transportation services. Meet new friends by visiting its beautifully appointed common spaces. Join in a full calendar of social activities and other life enrichment programs coordinated by a professional team. With Golden Years & More Assisted Living, seniors can enjoy a worthwhile living experience.
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.
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
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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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 353 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.


















