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Best Assisted Living in Virginia

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Last updated
Jun 2026
We analyzed
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 Harmony at Oakbrooke

As its name suggests, Harmony at Oakbrooke ensures the community’s serene and harmonious environment. The name also suggests that senior living is supposed to be calming and balanced– a freeing lifestyle with the necessary support. The elegant community is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community with personal care. Residents of the community wholly receive a strong sense of freedom with no shame of being able to receive additional assistance, mainly because Harmony at Oakbrooke is a home that can let their chosen lifestyle for their needs.

Harmony offers an elevated lifestyle because of their marvelous level of care and complete attention to the needs of their residents, as well as residents’ ability to practice a stress-free and well-balanced lifestyle. Their amenities and services include laundry, transportation, healthy and savory chef-prepared meals, memory retention, and fitness activities. Its memory care services strive to assist seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia with programs focused on mental stimulation.

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Overview of Spring Hills Mount Vernon

Discover Spring Hills Mount Vernon in Alexandria, Virginia—an esteemed and affordable destination for exceptional assisted living and memory care. This community thrives in the heart of Alexandria, providing seniors with a positive and enriching environment. Emphasizing the holistic well-being of residents, this assisted living and memory care community offers engaging activities, fine dining experiences, and even welcomes pets through their unique PAW program.

Experience seamless and secure transitions throughout the entire healthcare journey with their dedicated multidisciplinary team. From hospital to home or long-term care residence, their proactive clinical support and personalized assistance ensure the highest level of care. Join Spring Hills Mount Vernon to witness the nurturing atmosphere and extraordinary lifestyle that await your loved ones. 

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Overview of Brighter Living Assisted Living and Memory Care

Tucked away in the neighborhood of Hopewell, VA, Brighter Living Assisted Living and Memory Care is a supportive community for those looking for assisted living and memory care. A team of reliable caregivers and nurses are always available to assist residents with their daily living activities. From medication management and personal care to daily housekeeping, the community has it all to guarantee a comfortable retirement.

An array of planned community activities keep everyone active and happy while helping maintain their overall well-being. Those living with memory loss are provided a safe and secure environment tailored to helping them maintain their current cognitive abilities. With its individualized care plans and vibrant programs, the community ensures residents enjoy a blissful retirement tailored to their uniqueness.

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Overview of Harmony at Harbour View

Live blissfully with the idyllic senior living community of Harmony at Harbour View in Suffolk, VA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With its dedication to improving seniors’ welfare, the community provides top-tier care and assistance from a well-trained team 24/7. Seniors can rest assured of living the lifestyle they prefer, especially with the utmost support from the community.

Residents enrich their retirement with a variety of engaging activities and exciting programs that are carefully thought of to highlight their interests and strengths. Here, residents enjoy diverse dining options that cater to their dietary needs and tastes. Harmony at Harbour View is ideal for seniors looking to make the most out of their best years with its incredible amenities and genuine care.

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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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Overview of Marian Manor Retirement

Marian Manor, a non-profit, nondenominational assisted living community in Virginia Beach, has provided superior family care since 1989. This community combines high-quality care and mental security with an active, fulfilling lifestyle.

Each resident’s health and happiness are the focus of Marian Manor’s operations. Their compassionate staff members are committed to comprehending the particular requirements and preferences of each resident. Their assisted living services are tailored to encourage individuality, trust, and personal satisfaction. A registered or licensed nurse is present on-site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, giving residents and their families peace of mind. 

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Overview of Elancé at West End

Situated in the sunlit Cardinal Plane, Alexandria, VA, Elance at West End is a distinguished senior living community providing assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Live a comfortable and sophisticated retirement within the beautifully crafted and elegant residences of Elance at West End in its wide array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. A reliable and highly qualified team strives to deliver top-notch care and support for seniors to thrive and gain meaningful experiences in their golden years.

With its purposely built spaces and friendly environment, Elance at West End ensures seniors receive the utmost attention and assistance every step of the way. Through engaging activities and enrichment programs, residents explore new hobbies and reignite past interests for leisure and wellness. Dining is something to look forward to with healthy and delectable meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. Elance at West End is an incredible community that provides a wide range of signature programs to enhance seniors’ quality of life within its stunning spaces.

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Overview of Dominion Village at Poquoson

Dominion Village at Poquoson is an intimate and home-like senior living community settled in Poquoson, VA, offering assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. With a focus on residents’ welfare and independence, the community offers 24/7 maximum support provided by well-experienced caregivers and team members. Guaranteeing a safe and secure living environment, the community offers a wide range of floor plans, including a studio, deluxe studio, and companion studio.

Ensuring residents dealing with memory loss are met with compassionate and comprehensive care, the community offers their Flourish memory care program that cultivates love, nurture purpose, and fiercely preserve residents’ dignity. Personal care assistance, physician visits, bus transportation, weekly housekeeping, laundry services, and maintenance, adds to residents’ comfort and convenience. With more free time on their hands, residents are free to enjoy the community’s plethora of amenities.

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Overview of Cambridge Gardens Assisted Living

Cambridge Gardens is an extraordinary senior living community located in Fredericksburg, VA. Offering assisted living and respite care services, the community ensures comfort with their short and long-term residents. Cambridge Gardens also boasts spacious living areas that enable the residents to socialize with each other. Providing an abundance of amenities and services, the residents of Cambridge Gardens receive medication management, 3 meals a day, housekeeping, and much more.  Ensuring a happy and healthy living for the seniors, the community features clubs and events that the residents can partake in. Healthy meals are also served in elegant dining areas and pets are accommodated as well.

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Spring Oak at Tri Cities

590 Flank Rd, Petersburg, VA 23805
Overview of Spring Oak at Tri Cities

Spring Oak Tricities caters to the diverse needs of seniors by offering both traditional assisted living and assisted living with memory care. Their philosophy prioritizes resident well-being within a supportive community, ensuring each resident feels valued and empowered. A dedicated team works closely with each resident to create a personalized care plan that ensures they receive the exact level of assistance they require with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, medication management, and transportation.

This personalized approach allows residents to maintain their independence for as long as possible. Spring Oak Tricities also offers specialized memory care assisted living services for seniors experiencing memory loss. Their specially trained staff utilizes evidence-based practices to create a structured and supportive environment that promotes well-being. This community ensures they stay on the cutting-edge of modern senior care as evident by their strong reputation of care and service.

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    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.

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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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  • 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.

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  • 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
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 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.