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Compare Home Care around Virginia 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 | No | 0 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Laura D. Glasscock | 91.3% | A+ | 17 | 41.2% | 8 | 26 |
| Silverado Alexandria Memory Care 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.
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Alexandria (Rosemont) | 88 | Yes | 21 | Private Rooms | Ms Sabrina Pegross | 75.0% | - | 5 | 40% | 0 | 3 |
| Harmony at Independence |
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. | Virginia Beach | 89 | No | 52 | - | Kristen Buman | 88.8% | - | 23 | 60.9% | 14 | 65 |
| Braddock Glen |
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. | Fairfax (Lee Meadows) | 79 | Yes | 44 | Studio / 1 Bed | Ms. Katherine Westerman | 68.4% | - | 10 | 30% | 2 | 3 |
| Shenandoah Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Front Royal | 78 | No | 0 | - | Jason Long | 56.4% | A+ | 26 | 57.7% | 16 | 52 |
| Karolwood Gardens Norfolk |
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. | Norfolk (Talbot Park) | 97 | No | 32 | - | Linda Underdown | - | - | 43 | 74.4% | 28 | 0 |
| Bickford of Suffolk Assisted Living & Memory 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. | Suffolk (Harbour View) | 74 | Yes | 25 | Private Rooms | Susan Vittori | - | - | 19 | 78.9% | 8 | 0 |
| Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center |
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. | Roanoke (Westland) | 62 | No | 33 | - | Adm Esteban Duran-Ballen | 53.5% | - | 10 | 40% | 1 | 33 |
| Our Lady of the Valley |
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.
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). | Roanoke (Gainsboro) | 189 | No | 68 | Studio / 1 Bed | Meagan Seale | 87.4% | A+ | 20 | 55% | 7 | 58 |
| Commonwealth Senior Living at Georgian Manor |
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. | Chesapeake (Greenbrier West) | 80 | Yes | 1 | Suite | Cristy Hansen | 97.5% | - | 12 | 83.3% | 4 | 30 |
| Brightview Fair Oaks |
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. | Fairfax (Fair Lakes) | 92 | Yes | 12 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Franc Cooper | 91.3% | - | 4 | 75% | 0 | 9 |
| Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House |
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. | Portsmouth (West Norfolk Road) | 80 | No | 15 | Private Rooms / Companion Suites | Mr. Luke Peterson | 87.5% | - | 14 | 92.9% | 7 | 38 |
| AVIVA Baldwin Park |
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. | Staunton | 75 | No | 29 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Kristi Piller | 69.3% | - | 5 | 40% | 0 | 3 |
| Bickford of Chesterfield |
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. | Midlothian | 74 | Yes | 54 | Private Rooms | Eileen Kwak | 75.7% | - | 14 | 57.1% | 7 | 40 |
| Mennowood 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.
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. | Newport News (North Newport News) | 90 | No | 53 | - | Thelma Shaffer | 73.3% | A | 7 | 57.1% | 2 | 15 |
Boasting a home-like ambiance creates a beautiful experience for residents to feel like they belong. They encourage independence in their residents, which is why they provide a lifestyle based on their terms. The home specializes in ambulatory, non-ambulatory care, and hospice services delivered with the assurance seniors maintain comfort and flexibility. Mayfair House is committed to creating a wonderful home for seniors to embrace a new life chapter.
Community accommodations include round-the-clock care, housekeeping, transportation, home-cooked meals, medication management, and ADLs. A team of professionals available consists of a dietician, a nursing staff, and medication aides.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
A few minutes from Great Falls, The Providence Fairfax offers luxury assisted living. The grandeur home presents an upscale ambiance– a fitting environment that matches an opulent lifestyle filled with arts and culture. Also offering memory care support, the senior living community heeds an environment that nurtures and innovates an enhanced lifestyle. At The Providence, expect retirement to be engaging, exceptional, and comforting.
Residential living is built on the wellness and enjoyment of each senior, focusing on individualized care plans tailored for each individual to help them thrive. Providing forward-thinking services and amenities, such as life-enrichment programs, stimulating memory care therapy activities, recreational activities, room service, restaurant-inspired dining services, and an on-site salon and spa– seniors can live freely with full support, stability, and flexibility.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Experience Discovery Commons (Formerly Atria Assisted Living at Virginia Beach), located in the vibrant coastal city of Virginia Beach. This memory care assisted living community offers easy access to a wealth of attractions and activities. Immerse yourself in the rich history, indulge in the local culinary scene, and explore the diverse arts and entertainment options. Virginia Beach boasts an array of shopping venues and iconic locations like the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art and the iconic Virginia Beach Oceanfront, just minutes away.
At Discovery Commons, you’ll find top-class amenities, memory care facilities, and a dedicated team of friendly care professionals available 24/7. As the area’s premier choice for value and Assisted Living, residents can enjoy three chef-prepared meals per day and a calendar filled with engaging social events and activities. Their cozy suites offer privacy and home-like comfort. Each suite features low-pile carpeting, a spacious tiled bathroom with a walk-in shower and safety features, and ample storage space. Enjoy the abundant natural light that streams through the large picture windows adorned with premium blinds. With an integrated emergency call system, cable, phone, internet services, and all utilities included, residents can relax knowing they have everything they need.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 374 / 514 / 686 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Every detail of The Landing at Alexandria’s boutique-style community exudes elegance, promising an unparalleled lifestyle of sophistication and luxury. Residents can immerse themselves in serenity as they take in breathtaking views of the majestic Potomac River, creating an idyllic backdrop for their posh lifestyle. The home’s available care options, which are independent living, assisted living, a bridge program for transitioning, and memory care, ensure that seniors’ unique needs are met with the utmost care and professionalism.
Their commitment to uncompromising leisure is evident in their 24/7 concierge and expert services as well, ensuring that every desire is met with personalized attention. Extraordinary outings and experiences are curated to delight and inspire, and their one and two bedrooms are designed to surpass families’ expectations. Expansive common areas are tastefully appointed for socializing and relaxation, providing the perfect setting for making cherished memories. Their wellness center is a sanctuary of vitality as well, featuring a state-of-the-art fitness center, a rejuvenating spa, and a luxurious salon, all aimed at promoting your physical, emotional, and mental well-being. At The Landing at Alexandria, they strive to create a world where sunset years are nothing short of extraordinary.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 163
Room Sizes: 424 / 547 - 910 / 922 - 1,083 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Fitness and Recreation
Vitality Living Arlington is a precious find located just a short drive away from the charming town of Alexandria, Virginia. This exceptional community specializes in providing remarkable assisted living and memory care for its cherished residents. With a team of experienced caregivers devoted to promoting wellness of each resident, the community prides itself on delivering first-rate care and services.
Planned social, fitness, and recreational activities, daily living assistance, and transportation services are just some of the offerings that residents can enjoy. One of the many perks of living here is its prime location, conveniently close to fine dining establishments. Residents can also indulge in delectable culinary delights in the community without any worries about housekeeping or maintenance. The home firmly believes that vitality has no boundaries when it comes to age. This is why they work hard to maintain an engaging environment where residents can embrace each day with joy, purpose, and a true sense of belonging.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55
Room Sizes: 340 / 440 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Care Cost
Transportation Services
Hermitage Richmond fosters retirement homes near me, a sense of purpose for residents, with opportunities for connection, discovery, and personal growth. Residents enjoy a variety of amenities and services designed to enhance their well-being, including fitness classes, a creative arts studio, group outings, and a lifelong learning program. On-site religious services and a chaplain provide spiritual support, while a library and volunteer opportunities offer ways to stay engaged.
The community itself is a haven for those seeking a carefree lifestyle. Maintenance-free living allows residents to focus on enjoying their golden years. Delicious meals are served daily in the elegant dining room, while housekeeping and linen services take care of everyday chores. Emergency call systems and 24/7 security ensure resident safety and peace of mind.
Hermitage Richmond is a pet-friendly community and offers a variety of on-site amenities, including a sunroom, gathering spaces, and raised garden beds. Scheduled transportation is available for those who wish to explore the surrounding area, while a sundries shop caters to everyday needs.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 469 / 532 / 587 / 597 / 625 / 643 / 690 / 696 / 707 / 737 / 780 / 822
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Indulge in the serene courtyard and gardens of Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg, a reliable senior living community located at Treyburn Drive, Williamsburg, VA providing a variety of living options including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community features a wide array of meticulously-designed and elegant floor plans including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, promising a comfortable and safe residence. Let go of your worries about maintenance and other mundane activities because a team of friendly, compassionate, and well-trained professionals is ready to provide quality support around the clock.
With its charming location near local amusements and amenities, residents enjoy historic and picturesque sceneries and conveniently access their needs. For residents who prefer to stay within the community, exciting classes and fun activities are waiting to be explored. Focusing on its residents’ dietary needs and preferences, the community prepares delicious and nutritious meals daily. Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg promotes a pet-friendly community and is a haven for enjoyment and wellness with wonderful amenities including an outdoor pool, a library, a fitness center, an arts and crafts studio, a courtyard and garden, a putting green, a game room, a fireside living room, meeting rooms, parking spaces, and transportation.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 290 / 300 / 347 / 405 / 408 / 550 / 635 / 700 / 825 / 970 sq. ft
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Tall Oaks Assisted Living presents a vibrant community with a nice blend of active living and serene surroundings. Their apartments come in various styles, and the community amenities are designed to enhance residents’ experiences. For years, they have been providing exceptional assisted living, memory care, and respite care services in Reston, Virginia, making seniors feel genuinely at home.
Residents enjoy maintenance-free living in apartment homes with spacious closets and convenient features like individual climate controls and wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The community provides seamless connectivity with Wi-Fi availability and offers the added benefit of proximity to Reston Hospital and Reston Town Center, reflecting the unparalleled convenience that seniors experience in this welcoming community.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 283 / 336 / 463 / 567 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
The Waterford at Virginia Beach offers a splendid opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking beach and scenic shoreline. The community is situated within a 20-minute drive from Norfolk International Airport, making it a convenient location for families. With its refreshing ambiance and top notch service, The Waterford stands out as one of the top-rated senior communities, as per consumer reviews on A Place for Mom.
The Waterford provides assisted living, memory care, and temporary stay services. The community’s recently renovated rooms offer modern, comfortable living spaces with floor plans designed with safety features in mind. Moreover, they provide an eclectic mix of engaging activities to suit the varying interests of their residents. Living here means enjoying the perks of enjoying everyday without worrying about home maintenance. Its round-the-clock staffing, emergency response system, and transportation services also ensure residents feel safe and secure day in, day out.
Situated in the serene west end of Alexandria, residents of The View Alexandria can bask in the breathtaking beauty of the Washington DC skyline. They can choose from varying living options, such as independent living, assisted living, and long-term care. The community features a functional mix of spacious and modern apartments, ranging from cozy studios to roomy two-bedroom units.
Its refined interiors, airy penthouse, and beautifully designed public spaces are all designed to evoke a sense of ease and stability. The home also provides housekeeping and laundry services, medication administration, and daily assistance. The View Alexandria is a community that empowers seniors to make the most of their retirement years. With its gorgeous location, stylish apartments, and comprehensive services, it’s no surprise that it’s a first-rate pick for retirees in Alexandria.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 62
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Staff to Resident Ratio: 5:1
Fitness and Recreation
Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology
View Full Ranking MethodologyHow Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
What We Prioritize Most
Operational Stability & Resident SupportThe largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:
These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.
Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:
- Nurse hours per patient per day
- Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
- Administrative stability and ownership quality
- Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:
- Year built or renovated
- Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
- Revenue per bed
- Administrator tenure
These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.
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What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
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We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
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- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
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- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
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- Senior-focused nutritionist
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- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
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