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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
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 Paragon Assisted Living – Brookside
Residing in the peaceful street of Brookside Road in the borders of Arlington and McLean in Virginia, Paragon Assisted Living – Brookside is a distinguished community that provides assisted living. With its intimate and quaint setting, the community strives to meet the needs of up to eight residents. The community offers personalized care with a caring team of professionals, ensuring residents are well-cared for in its bright and friendly environment.
With residents’ interests and wellness in mind, the community conducts outdoor trips and fun social events to keep them happy and active. Here, the whole team is cared-for, ensuring a conducive environment where everyone grows and lives happily. The community strives to create a haven for residents to make the most out of their best years without worries.
Overview of Autumn Care of Suffolk
Committed to improving seniors’ welfare, Autumn Care of Suffolk is an astounding senior living community in Pruden Boulevard, Suffolk, VA, that specializes in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care. A team of kind and reliable professionals works closely with seniors and their families to create personalized care plans that best match their special needs and preferences. With top-tier care and assistance, seniors can experience the finest retirement.
Enriching activities and engaging programs are also conducted to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest. Families and friends are encouraged to visit their loved ones to ensure they do not feel isolated. Autumn Care of Suffolk is great for seniors looking to make the most out of their best years with its state-of-the-art amenities and dedicated community.
Overview of Autumn Care of Chesapeake
Autumn Care of Chesapeake is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center that focuses on enhancing the quality of life of each senior resident. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing, the facility is cozy and comfortable for residents to make the best of their stay in a nurturing environment.
Autumn Care of Chesapeake is guaranteed to create connections and provide engaging experiences among community members while maintaining a balance of independence and extra comprehensive assistance.
Overview of 900 Acqua Senior Apartments
Located in the heart of Virginia Beach in Norfolk, Virginia, 900 Acqua welcomes seniors in search of a resort-style, luxury 62+ community. Their senior apartment homes redefine the very essence of comfortable and convenient living.
Residents can experience the zenith of senior lifestyle living, complete with a diverse range of exciting amenities tailored to cater to their every need. From opportunities for social gatherings to spaces designed for relaxation, 900 Acqua creates a remarkable environment for its cherished residents. Within this inviting assisted living community, individuals will encounter a splendid array of one and two-bedroom apartments featuring open floor plans meticulously crafted for vibrant living.
Overview of Alexandria Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
Alexandria Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a community that proudly elevates the recovery experience of its residents. Introducing a new experience of post-acute and long-term care, the well-trained staff are persistent and patient in creating an outstanding level of recovery. Alexandria Rehab Center is where residents can relax and recover in a revitalizing way.
Alexandria provides a list of comprehensive nursing services such as sub-acute rehab and long-term care; other services include memory care, respite care, and clinical services.
Heritage Oaks offers those living in Richmond, Virginia, a premier independent living community that boasts an exceptional retirement experience for residents to live vibrantly. The luxurious community encourages seniors to build a lifestyle that nurtures their unique sense of freedom and individuality. As a Grace Management community, the professional and compassionate staff is committed to following the philosophy of allowing its residents to age gracefully by allowing them to thrive in a community that they deserve. At Heritage Oaks, seniors and older adults will discover a place where they belong. They can entrust that their lifestyles will be enhanced thanks to the luxury accommodations that allow flexibility, comfortability, and convenience. Community features include amenities and services such as housekeeping, laundry, social events, recreational activities, fitness classes, medication management, and respite stays.
Make the most of your best years with Runk & Pratt , an esteemed community, based in Forest, VA, offering adult day care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care. A compassionate and well-trained team provides top-notch care tailored to older adults’ unique needs. Purposely built and spacious accommodations are also provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.
Encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends, a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, especially with delectable and healthy dining options that cater to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With over 25v years of experience, the community strives to help older adults thrive in their golden years.
Overview of Edinburgh Square
Edinburgh Square is an exquisite independent living community that boasts comfortable living in a home-like environment for 62+ adults. The retirement home encourages its seniors to maintain independence while receiving exceptional care from compassionate staff. The compassionate staff cares about its residents by creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere that helps them feel more comfortable and feel a sense of belonging in their new home.
Edinburgh Square provides a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, including 24-hour licensed supervision, medication services, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a full-service salon available.
Riverside Lifelong Health is a comprehensive healthcare system that offers specialized memory care services for residents of southeastern Virginia. The health system provides tailored support for varying health conditions, including memory disorders, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care. Riverside Lifelong Health’s team of compassionate and seasoned professionals is dedicated to offering personalized care to each patient, emphasizing wellness, independence, and an improved quality of life.
The health system goes beyond traditional healthcare by providing retirement options for aging in place, retirement communities, skilled nursing, and top-notch rehabilitation services. This holistic approach aims to support individuals throughout their aging journey, enabling a fulfilling and dignified life.
Sunshine Assisted Living is a haven of beautiful days waiting to be lived. This family-owned facility has been providing top-notch care for 35 years, boasting a team of experienced and dedicated staff. Transportation services are provided for outings and appointments, while housekeeping and laundry services ensure a clean and inviting environment. Medication management is in place as well to ensure the health and safety of residents, and delicious home cooked meals are prepared with care to nourish and comfort.
Here, residents can enjoy a number of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. From podiatry services to keep feet happy and healthy, to TV and Wi-Fi for staying connected, to salon services for a touch of pampering, every detail is considered to ensure residents feel comfortable and well-cared for. With guest rooms for visiting loved ones, a beautiful living room area for socializing, and an airy courtyard for enjoying the outdoors, Sunshine Assisted Living is a place where residents can settle in and feel right at home.
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.
- Includes
- 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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