Page 14 of Best Senior Communities in Virginia

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Overview of Morningside House of Spotsylvania

Morningside House of Spotsylvania is a memory care, hospice care, and respite care community in Fredericksburg, VA. Memory care provides a supervised setting for residents with memory-related illnesses, including Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, while hospice care supports residents receiving end-of-life care. Respite care offers a short-term stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover, and the community may be a good fit for a person with dementia who needs supervised memory support.

The community has 68 beds, and Joy Mcgee serves as the administrator. Pets are allowed, so residents may be able to continue living with a pet, while multi-sensory and pet therapy provide activities involving sensory experiences and animals. A full-service salon, chef-prepared meals and snacks, a reflections therapy room, and life skills stations are also available for daily routines and activities.

Residents can take part in crafts, baking, yoga, games, and live music, giving them organized activities to join within the community. Hospice coordination is available for residents receiving hospice care. A Walk Score of 88 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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Overview of Sunrise at Mount Vernon

Located at 3520 Duke Street in Alexandria, Virginia, Sunrise at Mount Vernon is a senior living community situated in a historic location with Northern Virginia and the DC Metro Area at its fingertips. The community offers engaging programs so residents can pursue their passions, providing spaces they love calling home. The suites, common areas, and activity rooms are designed specifically for older adults, with warmth, comfort, and safety features built-in.

Sunrise at Mount Vernon is focused on meeting residents’ needs. The compassionate team, including designated care managers and caregivers, develops an individualized plan for each resident, consulting with them and those who know them best. The goal is to balance independence with comprehensive support and services. Once part of the community, residents can relax and socialize on the spacious outdoor porch and balcony, and even become fast friends with the resident pup, Cooper.

Starting Price $4,700/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Viva Senior Living at Fredericksburg

1001 Northside Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22405
Overview of Viva Senior Living at Fredericksburg

Viva Senior Living at Fredericksburg offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Fredericksburg, VA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while allowing a resident to maintain a private living space. Independent living supports private living without daily care, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. With 38 beds, Viva Senior Living at Fredericksburg is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Private and companion suite options are available. A resident may have a single-resident setting, or two people can move together in one suite.

Monthly pricing ranges from $4,300 to $6,300, giving families a stated range for planning a monthly care budget. Farm-to-table dining provides meals prepared around that style of service. The landscaped garden and patio give residents an outdoor space, while daily activities, trips, and social programs provide scheduled ways to participate beyond their living spaces. Pets are allowed, and Marteisha Brown-Hickman serves as the administrator.

Starting Price $4,300/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of The Blake at Charlottesville

The Blake at Charlottesville offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Charlottesville, VA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks, memory care offers a secured setting with supervision, and respite care supports short-term stays when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. With multiple care levels, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 130 beds. Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences include layouts suited to an individual or a couple moving together. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving in, and Russell Williams serves as the administrator.

$6,700/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Overview of The Legacy at North Augusta

The Legacy at North Augusta provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Staunton, VA. The community has 135 beds across these care settings.

Independent living provides private living with community services for residents who do not need daily care. Assisted living offers help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care is available for short stays, which can support a family caregiver who needs time to travel or recover.

The restaurant-style dining room gives residents a dedicated setting for meals. Therapy Services and rehabilitation services provide therapeutic and recovery support within the community, and Veterans Assistance is also available. A Walk Score of 93 out of 100 places the area in the walker’s paradise band, where daily errands do not require a car, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Mr. Craig Wagoner serves as the administrator. The combination of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care may suit a resident whose needs grow over time or a family needing short-term care.

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Overview of Spring Hills Mount Vernon

Administered by Bora Bisimwa, Spring Hills Mount Vernon is an assisted living and memory care community on Shannons Green Way in Alexandria, Virginia. The 98-bed facility occupies a three-story building offering studio apartments and serves occupants requiring residential and assisted living care, including non-ambulatory support. The really walkable neighborhood bears a walk score of 70, so it’s easy for residents and visiting families to run errands on foot and access nearby essentials.

Spring Hills Mount Vernon welcomes pets through their PAW program, a beneficial addition for occupants valuing a furry friend’s companionship. Daily life centers on fine dining experiences and engaging activities tailored to bolster residents’ well-being. Transportation services help occupants manage appointments and outings, and a fitness and recreation program supports active engagement. With studio housing as the primary accommodation option, the home currently operates at 49 percent occupancy.

The Virginia Department of Social Services’ inspections have pointed to themes around medication management, incident reporting, resident supervision, and facility maintenance. These are themes families may want to ask about when touring.

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Overview of Poet’s Walk Leesburg

Peacefully located near local parks and a bustling downtown in Leesburg, VA, Poet’s Walk Leesburg is a blissful community that specializes in memory care. The community also offers respite stay and hospice coordination, alongside a specially trained and dedicated team of professionals available 24/7, ensuring residents receive the utmost care and attention for their specific needs. With a lively and welcoming environment, residents enjoy a stress-free lifestyle that helps enhance their cognition.

Experience various activities and fun-filled trips, tailored to residents’ interests and strengths for a well-connected lifestyle. There is no need to worry about meal preparation with the community’s restaurant-style dining that serves healthy and delectable meals for their dietary needs and tastes. Filled with serene spaces and pet-friendly amenities, residents are encouraged to make every moment of their best years memorable.

Starting Price $7,450/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Charter Senior Living of Newport News

Located in Newport News, Virginia, Charter Senior Living fosters a warm and welcoming community setting for seniors seeking an assisted living home. Residents receive personalized care plans that include support with daily living activities such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, medication management, and personal care needs. The beautiful community offers a variety of amenities to enhance their quality of life, including a fitness center to promote physical well-being, a salon for personal care, and an on-site movie theater for entertainment.

Residents enjoy delicious chef-prepared meals and can participate in a calendar filled with social activities and events, ensuring connection and enjoyment while providing opportunities for socialization as well.

$3,995/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Arden Courts a ProMedica Memory Care Community in Annandale

Arden Courts, is a specialized senior living community nestled on Braddock Road in Annandale, VA, offering compassionate memory care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related memory disorders. The community has a team of specially trained caregivers that provides round-the-clock supervision, ensuring residents’ safety and well-being. With inviting common areas, a cozy kitchen, family rooms, and enclosed courtyards with walking paths, the community prioritizes comfort and security for its residents.

Arden Courts offers 24-hour supervision by dementia care experts, along with professional nursing services. Regular health monitoring, medication assistance, and support in arranging medical care ensure residents’ health needs are met. Additionally, the community provides access to on-site physicians, laboratories, and medical services, along with outside rehabilitation and physical therapy services, promoting holistic well-being.

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Overview of Shalom Gardens Senior Living

Shalom Gardens Senior Living in Richmond, VA, offers nursing home, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Administered by Linda Underdown, the community also features 24-hour staffing to ensure residents receive support whenever needed. Those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia also receive specialized care in a secure environment.

Additionally, Rehabilitation services support residents who are recovering, and respite care is available for short stays, giving a family caregiver time to travel or recover. A salon and styling services also provide personal care on-site. The community is also pet-friendly, allowing residents to bring small animal companions.

With 71 beds, the community’s starting prices are $4,950 for assisted living and $5,250 for memory care. An emergency call system is also available, and occupancy is at 38%.

$4,950/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Senior Communities 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: 94The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Virginia. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90