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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
132
Rank
#218 / 371 | No |
0
Facility
0
VA AVG
42
Rank
#438 / 449 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Laura D. Glasscock | 91.3% | A+ | 17 | 41.2% | 8 | 26 | 1.5 |
| 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
132
Rank
#82 / 371 | No |
68
Facility
68
VA AVG
42
Rank
#74 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed | Meagan Seale | 87.4% | A+ | 20 | 55% | 7 | 58 | 2.9 |
| 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
132
Rank
#145 / 371 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
VA AVG
42
Rank
#65 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Isha Subedi | 71.0% | A- | 9 | 88.9% | 1 | 16 | 1.8 |
| 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
132
Rank
#125 / 371 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
VA AVG
42
Rank
#105 / 449 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Jordan Kay | 67.3% | A- | 16 | 56.3% | 7 | 23 | 1.4 |
| 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
132
Rank
#125 / 371 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
VA AVG
42
Rank
#36 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed | Ms. Kanetha Breaux | 62.6% | A- | 12 | 66.7% | 1 | 20 | 1.7 |
| 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
132
Rank
#145 / 371 | No |
8
Facility
8
VA AVG
42
Rank
#412 / 449 | Suite | Patrick Hines | 29.0% | A+ | 10 | 50% | 5 | 23 | 2.3 |
| 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
132
Rank
#115 / 371 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
VA AVG
42
Rank
#98 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Arin Burrell-Duru | 65.5% | A- | 8 | 25% | 3 | 4 | 0.5 |
| The Harmony Collection at Roanoke – Assisted Living |
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 (Southern Hills) | 105
Facility
105
VA AVG
132
Rank
#131 / 371 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
VA AVG
42
Rank
#332 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Jenny Nicely | 73.3% | A+ | 51 | 54.9% | 27 | 104 | 2.0 |
| 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
132
Rank
#125 / 371 | Yes |
49
Facility
49
VA AVG
42
Rank
#180 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Jordan Kay | - | A- | 16 | 56.3% | 7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 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
132
Rank
#145 / 371 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
VA AVG
42
Rank
#57 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Anne Mccray | 84.0% | A- | 6 | 16.7% | - | 1 | 0.2 |
| 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
132
Rank
#115 / 371 | No |
16
Facility
16
VA AVG
42
Rank
#374 / 449 | Private Rooms | Paul Englehart | 80.9% | A+ | 45 | 46.7% | 20 | 72 | 1.6 |
| 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
132
Rank
#159 / 371 | No |
45
Facility
45
VA AVG
42
Rank
#208 / 449 | Studio / 2 Bed | Carole Maxwell | 45.5% | A+ | 6 | 100% | - | 35 | 5.8 |
| 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
132
Rank
#276 / 371 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
VA AVG
42
Rank
#65 / 449 | Studio / Suite / 2 Bed | Miss Rachel Jensen | 80.0% | A- | 9 | 66.7% | - | 18 | 2.0 |
| 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
132
Rank
#67 / 371 | No |
81
Facility
81
VA AVG
42
Rank
#44 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Carol L. Tarlowoh | 47.8% | F | 8 | 87.5% | 2 | 19 | 2.4 |
| 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
132
Rank
#93 / 371 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
VA AVG
42
Rank
#193 / 449 | 1 Bed | Ms. Julia Fretwell | 57.5% | A+ | 9 | 77.8% | 2 | 25 | 2.8 |
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Overview of The Gardens at Fair Oaks
The Gardens at Fair Oaks is the premier assisted living home with memory care services and adult day care programs offering exceptional personal care for each individual. The vibrant community performs nothing less than outstanding service by its professional and compassionate staff. The family-owned senior residences have maintained a warm, welcoming, family-like, dedicated approach to innovating senior care for over 25 years.
The Gardens at Fair Oaks offers one of the affordable assisted living services with top-notch senior care services. Personalized care includes daily health checks and medication management, scheduled transportation, a planned list of classes and outings, respite stays, and specialized memory care programs. Amenities include an elegant dining room, a spacious game room, beautiful gardens, a patio, and a salon.
Arden Courts – ProMedica Memory Care Community (Fair Oaks)
Overview of Arden Courts – Promedica Memory Care Community (fair Oaks)
Arden Courts – Promedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks provides outstanding supervision and care. The community offers an inviting atmosphere with fine hospitality; the staff is ready to attend to any need with compassion and dignity. Arden Courts maintain their residents’ sense of individuality while being able to enhance their quality of life in a nurturing environment.
Memory care services focus on its residents’ cognitive health and overall wellness– 24-hour supervision, medication management, outside rehabilitative care, physical therapy available, reassurance and advice support, structured programs, and mobility assistance.
Province Place of Depaul Assisted Living stands as an exemplary choice among assisted living communities, offering an ideal environment for seniors to thrive both physically and mentally. Their dedicated team of highly trained medical staff ensures safety and quality care, elevating the assisted living experience for all residents, including dementia patients.
Here, residents can enjoy common areas adorned with fireplaces, adding a comforting touch to the communal spaces. Additionally, the facility houses an on-site beauty salon for the convenience of residents. With free Wi-Fi access and ample parking available in common areas, connectivity and accessibility are priorities. The home’s enclosed courtyard and well-maintained walking paths enrich the living experience. Specialized caregiver training further enhances the quality of care provided.
Overview of Cedarfield
Cedarfield fosters a strong sense of community, with opportunities for connection and social engagement. Their innovative Pathways to Wellness program empowers residents to reach their full potential through fitness classes, an aquatic centre, and an art studio. The convenient location provides easy access to shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and outdoor adventures.
Residents can choose from independent living cottages or apartments. Cottages offer the privacy of a single-family home with upscale finishes and open layouts, while apartments boast spacious kitchens, high ceilings, and modern amenities. Both options are pet-friendly and come with maintenance-free living, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their golden years. Cedarfield is committed to resident well-being throughout all stages of life. For those needing additional support, Morning Glory, their on-site Memory Care program, provides compassionate care in a nurturing environment.
Overview of Goodwin House Alexandria
Goodwin House Alexandria is a hub of vibrant living located at the west end of the city. Whether it’s a cozy studio or a spacious three-bedroom apartment, the home got it covered. Their living arrangements available are independent living, memory care, and assisted living, seniors are sure to find the perfect fit for their lifestyle.
Their amenities include a stunning courtyard, complete with a tranquil fish pond and personal garden boxes for residents to cultivate their green thumb. And for those who like to stay active, the fitness center and heated pool are always available. The library also provides the perfect space to unwind and catch up on some reading. More importantly, residents can enjoy delicious and healthy meals in one of the many dining venues on offer.
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.
Overview of Brookdale Virginia Beach
Located in the harmonious community of Diamond Springs Road, Virginia Beach, VA, Brookdale Virginia Beach is an extraordinary senior living community focusing on memory care. The community features a variety of private and semi-private accommodations. Enjoy life without the need for housekeeping and maintenance as a team of friendly, reliable, and compassionate professionals lends extra hands to ensure seniors pursue their interests.
With its signature memory care programs including Clare Bridge and Solace, the community strives to provide the utmost attention its residents need to help them thrive with whatever they want to achieve and maximize their full potential. Chat with friends and delight with healthy and tasty meals served to satisfy not only their stomach but also their dietary needs. Brookdale Virginia Beach is a haven for leisure and convenience with fabulous amenities provided including a clinic, an arts and crafts studio, a game room, a cafe, parking spaces, and concierge services.
Burrowed in the serene neighborhood of Roanoke, VA, the Wellington at Lake Manassas is a dedicated senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from a wide range of spacious and comfortable accommodations according to their tastes. Having a highly equipped and compassionate team, this community assures its residents with a service-enriched set of programs and services.
Discover its top-notch amenities and services including the fitness center with senior friendly equipment ranging from treadmills and resistance training to free weights and machines, emergency call systems, 24/7 healthcare services and many more. Moreover, avail of its concierge services such as transportation services to make the most out of your time participating in diverse social activities and community events. With the The Wellington at Lake Manassas, seniors can enjoy a living experience worth remembering.
Overview of Cambridge Crossing Assisted Living
Cambridge Crossing is a remarkable senior living community located in Williamsburg, VA that provides Assisted Living and Respite Care for seniors. Featuring both long-term and short-term care, Cambridge Crossing ensures the safety and comfort of its residents with round-the-clock care and support and care plans tailored to their needs and preferences. With a compassionate and dedicated team, residents experience a comfortable and cozy stay.
Daily activities and programs are conducted to foster social wellness and trusting connections among the residents and the community. Cambridge Crossing provides lectures and recreation to ensure the residents’ overall well-being. Here, healthy and delicious chef-prepared meals adhere to the residents’ preferences. Furthermore, residents at Cambridge Crossing receive unwavering support with housekeeping, medication administration, assistance with daily tasks and much more.
Overview of Woodbine Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Woodbine Rehabilitation and Healthcare Centers creates a comfortable and secure environment for seniors in need of a comprehensive continuum of specialization. The resident-centered community creates a friendly atmosphere in a nurturing environment– ideal for seniors to have a smooth recovery journey for sub-acute rehabilitation, ventilator and respiratory care, as well as long-term care. Woodbine Rehabilitation strives to provide a close-knit community where meaningful relationships are created to make a new set of family in their new found home.
Woodbine services’ include respite care, clinical services, and an Urgent SNF™ Service. The Urgent SNF program is a multidisciplinary short-term and long-term care service that include therapy (physical, occupational, speech), dialysis, ambulatory dysfunction, and falls.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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.
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- 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.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 Senior Communities in Virginia
What is senior living?
Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.
How many senior communities are listed on this page?
This page features 5 senior communities in Virginia. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.
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