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Overview of Brookdale Staunton

Sitting on 22 acres of ethereal lands at Hillsmere Lane, Staunton, VA, Brookdale Staunton is a paradisal senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Featuring cozy and pet-friendly floor plans including a studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community guarantees a relaxing accommodation for your retirement. With a team of respectful and well-trained professionals, Brookdale Staunton goes above and beyond in getting to know its residents to provide care and assistance tailored to meet their specific needs.

The community fosters a bright and friendly environment, orchestrating several activities such as friendly competitions, art classes, and programs chosen to emphasize its residents’ strengths and interests. Delicious and healthy meals are prepared daily to cater to seniors’ dietary needs and desires. Stroll around the scenic grounds with your pet and wander off to the library. Brookdale Staunton is surrounded by a tranquil neighborhood, promising its residents an experience of an unforgettable golden years. The community also provides a porch, a beauty and barbershop, a chapel, parking areas, concierge services, a therapy room, and a game room.

$4,930/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Sunrise of Arlington

Sunrise of Arlington is a 60-bed assisted living community in Arlington, Virginia. It sits on North Glebe Road in a really walkable neighborhood where most errands can be done on foot. The home occupies a three-story building and offers studio, suite, and two-bedroom floor plans to handle different preferences and needs. Operating for 45 years, Sunrise of Arlington maintains an 80 percent occupancy rate, indicating a stable residential base.

The home stands in a location that makes it convenient for visiting families and allows residents to stay connected to the surrounding neighborhood. The Walk Score of 70 demonstrates solid walkability, meaningful for residents who value access to nearby shops, services, and community destinations.

Over the past five years, the Virginia Department of Social Services’ inspections have focused on operational and safety protocols, including emergency preparedness procedures and medication management. The facility has shown strong compliance in its core resident care and admission practices.

Starting Price $3,952/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Brookdale Harrisonburg

Brookdale Harrisonburg offers assisted living and memory care in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels on one campus can allow a resident whose needs grow to move to a higher level of care without leaving the community or starting over socially. Brookdale Harrisonburg may be a good fit for someone who needs support now and may require more supervision later.

Starting monthly rates are $4,875 for assisted living and $5,680 for memory care. The higher memory care rate is tied to the secured setting and supervision that memory care provides. Studio and suite layouts are available, ranging from a single private space to a larger layout that may suit a resident moving with a companion. Brookdale Harrisonburg has 114 beds, and respite care offers a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Residents can take part in restaurant-style dining, painting classes, book club discussions, and gardening groups, with a salon and spa and a courtyard and garden for outdoor time. Pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet when moving into the community. A Walk Score of 62 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be completed on foot by a resident who no longer drives. Everette Harrison serves as the administrator.

$4,875/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of The Kensington Falls Church

The Kensington Falls Church offers assisted living and memory care in Falls Church, VA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication while a resident keeps a private living space, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Having both care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs grow over time. The community has 131 beds, with housing options that include a suite or a residence with one bedroom, and pets are allowed, so residents may bring a pet with them.

A Walk Score of 87 places the area in the very walkable band, where most errands can be done on foot, allowing a resident who no longer drives to get out independently. Amy Feather serves as the administrator.

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The Summit

1400 Enterprise Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502
Overview of The Summit

The Summit offers assisted living, home care, independent living, and memory care in Lynchburg, VA. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident maintains a private apartment. Home care supports a resident in the place where they live, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Several care levels are available here. The Summit may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

The Summit has 50 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents get to know each other. Housing includes one bedroom and two bedroom layouts. A two bedroom option can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion, while a one bedroom layout provides a single private space.

A Walk Score of 56 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives may still be able to reach nearby destinations independently. Lisa T. Watson serves as the administrator.

Starting Price $3,127/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Overview of Commonwealth Senior Living at Bon Air

Commonwealth Senior Living at Bon Air provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Bon Air, VA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, dining, and toileting, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short-term stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 88 beds and offers studio and one-bedroom residences, with a studio providing one private living space and a one-bedroom offering separate living and sleeping areas. Its starting price is $4,440, although the available details do not assign that figure to a specific care level. The combination of care levels may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

Pets are allowed, so residents may be able to keep a companion animal with them. Dining includes farm-to-table, chef-prepared meals, and the community offers the Sweet Memories™ Program. Kenneth Gibson serves as the administrator.

Starting Price $4,440/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Hermitage Richmond

Hermitage Richmond, a retirement community offering continuing care, provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services in Richmond, VA. Independent living maintains a resident’s home as private, offering community services without the need for daily assistance. Assisted living provides support for bathing, assistance with dressing, and medication supervision. Memory care provides supervision for individuals at risk of wandering in a secure environment. As everything belongs to a single community, increasing needs do not necessitate a relocation.

It has 257 beds, which makes it sizable, a capacity that might allow for more organized programming. Housing consists of studios, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom apartments. Studios are for single residents. Two spouses, or someone who brings a companion, may occupy a two-bedroom.

Brief respite stays are available while a family caregiver travels or recuperates. Animals are allowed to stay, rehabilitation services support recovery, and transport is available for those requiring rides. James Stovall acts as the administrator. The surrounding area, Laburnum Park, is somewhat walkable with a Walk Score of 51, allowing someone without a car to complete certain tasks on foot.

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Overview of Sunrise of McLean Village

Sunrise of McLean Village offers assisted living and memory care in McLean, VA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Both care levels are available on one campus, so a resident’s care can change over time without moving to another community. The community has 125 beds and offers studios, suites, one-bedroom residences, and two-bedroom residences. A studio provides one private space, while a two-bedroom layout can work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion. The area has a Walk Score of 91 out of 100, classified as a walker’s paradise, so daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Pets are allowed, and a resident can bring a pet when moving in. Ms. Maureen Davis serves as the administrator.

Starting Price $8,200/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Overview of The Wellington at Lake Manassas

The Wellington at Lake Manassas in Gainesville, VA, offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. Independent living combines private housing with community perks, while assisted living helps with daily routines like bathing, dressing, and managing medication. Secured memory care provides supervision for individuals prone to wandering, allowing support levels to increase over time without changing locations.

Administrator Bryan Lamartin leads the 140-bed community. Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans suit single occupants or couples, and pets are welcome. A walk score of 44 indicates a car-dependent setting, so non-driving residents rely on arranged rides for errands around town.

Families searching for comprehensive senior care in Gainesville can connect with The Wellington at Lake Manassas to request rate details or set up a tour.

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Overview of Potomac Place Assisted Living

Situated in the neighborhood of Woodbridge, VA, Potomac Place Assisted Living is a compassionate senior living community, offering top-notch assisted living and memory care services. Residents here live the lifestyle they want and receive the support and care they need in the comfort of their well-designed accommodations with a private balcony or patio, a full kitchen, private bath, and other amenities. The community makes sure residents are taken care of by offering them 24-hour nursing assistance and care from a compassionate team of expert caregivers dedicated to understanding the individual needs of each resident.

Residents indulge in an abundance of opportunities for living a fulfilling and active life with a broad array of activities and wellness programs that are regularly conducted within and outside the community. Deliciously prepared meals are offered to make sure residents’ dietary needs and cravings are always satisfied. Here, residents can also leave the worries of their daily responsibilities behind with an attentive team that handles the chores and maintenance, giving them more time for far more meaningful activities.

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Memory Care in Virginia at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 45/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Virginia. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 102The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Virginia. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90