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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 |
Old Southwest is the premier skilled nursing facility in Roanoke, offering its residents a sense of belonging. With an emphasis on skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care nursing service, the staff excels in practicing a personal approach to the meaningful service they are guaranteed to deliver to the seniors. The upscale skilled nursing home built its trusted reputation on excellent customer service and exceptional care that has earned the respect of being a reliable senior living community that one’s individual needs.
The short and long-term care nursing home strives to improve the lifestyle of its elderly through community, connection, and care. They offer a personalized care program to meet each individual’s unique needs. Amenities and services include an exceptional dining experience, innovative programs, and educational activities that all aim to ensure a wonderful experience during your golden years and provide additional support.
Carrington Place of Chesapeake is a skilled nursing community. Tranquility surrounds your environment with a family-like atmosphere, contributing to an inspiring and relaxing experience for a comfortable recovery period. Carrington Place boasts an elegant home with delightful hospitality that encourages residents to live on their terms while receiving quality service from the dedicated care staff.
The skilled nursing facility provides a list of specialties, such as wound care, therapy (speech, occupational, physical), psychiatric services, dental care, and 24/7 nursing supervision. Other essential services include housekeeping, medication administration, and social activities.
The Lady of Perpetual Help Home is a free home for incurable cancer since 1939, where the Dominican Sisters aim to create a place that is comfortable, secure, and peaceful. The sisters strive in creating a homey atmosphere in a nurturing environment, encouraging residents to do as they please with no judgment. The Perpetual Help Home is a community that succeeds in reaching the emotional, psychological, mental, spiritual, and physical needs of its residents.
To name a few of the services offered include tracheostomy care, therapeutic recreation, and palliative medical care. Other community services include laundry services, barber, Wi-Fi, and social services.
Sunrise at Countryside is a senior living community in Sterling, Virginia, that delivers an exceptional retirement experience. The community features colorful flowers from the outdoor patio, along the walking paths, and on the lovely front porch, as well as cozy indoor common areas where residents can enjoy their favorite activities, such as unwinding in the sunroom, enjoying coffee in the cafe, or watching a movie in the TV lounge area.
Sunrise at Countryside offers compassionate staff available around the clock to provide a variety of short- or long-term care options, including assisted living, independent living, and short-term respite care. The community offers thoughtfully designed suites and studio options with in-suite kitchens, open layouts, and oversized windows for ample natural light. Residents can delight in services like three home-cooked meals served daily, housekeeping and daily trash removal, and weekly laundry assistance. The area surrounding Sunrise at Countryside offers ample shopping, dining, and popular attractions, as well as top-notch medical care and easy access to Dulles International Airport.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
For more than three generations, Petersburg Home for Ladies has been the preferred residential and assisted living facility for women 65 and up living in Petersburg, Hopewell, and Colonial Heights as well as the surrounding counties of Dinwiddie, Prince George, Chesterfield, and beyond.
With the lowest ratio of residents to staff in central Virginia, we offer elegant living with exceptional care that is unparalleled in our region. A licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day to serve residents who may need assistance or who experience an emergency and our certified nursing aides are eager to provide an extra measure of pampering that each of our ladies deserves!
In Magnolia Hall, our specialized memory care unit, our caregiving measures are further enhanced by a ratio of no less than one licensed caregiving staff to four ladies.
For more than 99 years Petersburg Home for Ladies has remained committed to its unchanging purpose to satisfy the human need for security, companionship, care and love, and be an agent of blessing to all whom it touches.
Contact the team at Petersburg Home for Ladies today at (804)733-0148
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Enjoy retirement living focused on relaxation, peace of mind, and freedom at The Summit, a vibrant senior living community in Daleville, Virginia that offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing. Nestled on a serene 125-acre campus, residents can enjoy a stress-free lifestyle with access to luxurious amenities and a variety of activities. The beautiful surroundings and thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces ensure that seniors can make the most of their retirement, whether they’re exploring nature trails, relaxing by the 8.5-acre lake, or participating in social events.
The Summit aims to enhance the quality of life for its residents by providing exceptional care and a wide array of amenities. The community offers restaurant-style dining with stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a resident-run library, and a business center. For recreation, there are numerous options including a creative arts center, fitness center, and a calendar full of classes and cultural trips. With a focus on health and wellness, The Summit also offers a wellness clinic, salon services, and beautiful outdoor spaces like gazebos and courtyards for relaxation and enjoyment.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 732 / 925 / 933 / 1081 / 1124 / 1273 / 1471 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
Indian River Assisted Living, situated in the charming city of Chesapeake, Virginia, caters to seniors and individuals with disabilities. This community prioritizes compassionate care, creating a warm and familial environment for its residents. Their mission revolves around promoting health and well-being, ensuring everyone receives personalized support for their daily needs.
Indian River Assisted Living stands out for its affordability, commitment to quality, and genuine concern for residents. This community offers serene views and a coastal ambiance. The nearby Chesapeake Regional Healthcare Hospital stands ready to serve residents’ medical requirements. The city also hosts lively events, appealing to young and older generations. Additionally, this community invites individuals to experience their caring and welcoming atmosphere.
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.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55
Pets Allowed: Yes
Building Type: Single story building
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.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 267 sq. ſt
Housing Options: Private / Companion Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
On-site Medical Care and Health Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
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.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55
Pets Allowed: Yes
Building Type: Single story building
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.
How much does this service cost?
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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- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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