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Best Senior Communities in Virginia

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 439 homes in Virginia

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Virginia Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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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 BedMs. Laura D. Glasscock 91.3% A+1741.2%261.5
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 BedMeagan Seale 87.4% A+2055%582.9
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 BedMs. Isha Subedi 71.0% A-988.9%161.8
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 BedMs. Jordan Kay 67.3% A-1656.3%231.4
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 BedMs. Kanetha Breaux 62.6% A-1266.7%201.7
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
SuitePatrick Hines 29.0% A+1050%232.3
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 BedArin Burrell-Duru 65.5% A-825%40.5
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 BedJenny Nicely 73.3% A+5154.9%1042.0
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 BedMs. Jordan Kay-A-1656.3%00.0
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 BedMs. Anne Mccray 84.0% A-616.7%10.2
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 RoomsPaul Englehart 80.9% A+4546.7%721.6
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 BedCarole Maxwell 45.5% A+6100%355.8
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 BedMiss Rachel Jensen 80.0% A-966.7%182.0
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 BedCarol L. Tarlowoh 47.8% F887.5%192.4
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 BedMs. Julia Fretwell 57.5% A+977.8%252.8
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Overview of Consulate Health Care of Norfolk

Consulate Health Care of Norfolk is a distinguished facility, boasting a substantial capacity of 222 beds for skilled nursing that aligns perfectly with nursing home requirements. Within this establishment, a strong sense of community is evident, fostering a supportive and caring environment. Their expertise extends to a wide spectrum of services, including short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. These services encompass physical, occupational, and speech therapies, ensuring a holistic approach to care.

Furthermore, Consulate Health Care of Norfolk excels as a memory care center. Their specialization also extends to the care of medically complex patients, supported by a comprehensive discharge planning program and post-acute care services. The patient care experience at this facility is exceptional, marked by a profound commitment to compassion and an unwavering dedication to exceeding expectations.

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Overview of Southampton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Located on Forest Hill Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, the Southampton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center offers a variety of services including skilled nursing care, specialized orthopedic rehabilitation, memory care, and wound care. With a total of 196 beds, the center provides 24/7 skilled nursing services to ensure the well-being of its residents.
In addition to its medical services, the center also provides a variety of amenities to enhance each senior’s comfort and quality of life. These include housekeeping and laundry services, local trips and outings, cozy lounges, enclosed patios, fine dining options, WiFi, a salon and barber shop, and concierge services. At Southampton Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, seniors can feel at ease knowing they are receiving utmost attention and support.

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Overview of Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Richmond, Virginia is dedicated to providing patient-focused care that is proactive and tailored to the unique needs of each individual in their retirement years. They have established strong partnerships with local hospitals and physicians to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for seniors. They mainly offer a wide range of services, including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, respite care, and room care service. With an array of therapies available, including wound care, IV therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy, Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is definitely at the top of their game.
In addition to their medical services, the center also places importance on social, recreational, and religious activities, recognizing the importance of holistic care. They offer round-the-clock admissions, and accept various insurance plans such as Virginia Premier, Tricare, Humana, and more, making their services accessible to a wide range of patients. Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is unquestionably committed to a warm and supportive environment for their residents, with a focus on enhancing their overall well-being.

To ensure effective communication, the home provides sign language and oral interpreters for seniors at no additional cost. They also offer specialized programs for cardiac patients, orthopedic patients, and those requiring long-term care. With a dedicated therapy team and advanced amenities like the AntiGravity treadmill, dynamic stair trainer, CyberCycles, and swallowing stimulation therapy, Parham Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is committed to delivering top-quality care. In addition to their medical services, the center also places emphasis on providing a delightful dining experience, with nutritious and delicious meals that contribute to the overall well-being of residents.

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Overview of Cypress Point Rehabilitation and Nursing

Cypress Point Rehabilitation and Nursing is one of the trusted nursing homes in VB. The rehabilitation center boasts a family-like environment where residents can feel comfortable and secure with the staff to take care of them because the personal touch approach creates a warm and welcoming environment; it’s a home where families can trust that their loved ones are in good hands. Cypress Pointe is the ideal place for seniors looking to heal. 
Cypress boasts its clinical excellence found in the advanced medical equipment, 24/7 licensed nurses for skilled nursing such as respiratory care, wound care, and diabetes management. Rehabilitative services offered include an on-site gym with the necessary technology; speech, occupational, and physical therapy for regaining endurance and stability. 

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Overview of Tribute at One Loudoun by Cogir

Watch the beautiful skies of Savin Hill Drive, Ashburn, VA, with the premier senior living community of Tribute at One Loudoun by Cogir which offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Spend your retirement within the stunning and spacious residences of Tribute at One Loudoun by Cogir in a wide selection of well-designed suites. A friendly and highly skilled team provides necessary care and support for residents to experience a hassle-free lifestyle.

The community exceeds expectations in giving residents the finest experience, ensuring they receive unmatched attention for their needs and aspirations. Combining exciting activities and learning programs, the community strives to empower residents to maintain a balanced lifestyle for their enjoyment and wellness. Flavorful and healthy meals make every mealtime memorable with friends and capture their hearts and tastes for an unforgettable dining experience. Tribute at One Loudoun by Cogir is a good place for seniors to live their golden years in comfort and luxury surrounded by wonderful people and an eye-pleasing campus.

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Overview of The Crossings at Ironbridge

Enjoy the lifestyle of your dreams with the distinct senior living community of The Crossings at Ironbridge situated in the quiet Ironbridge Parkway, Chester, VA, that provides assisted living and memory care. Featuring well-designed and spacious residences with several studio and one-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures seniors experience unrivaled comfort and safety. A respectful and highly qualified team strives to deliver the highest quality of care and assistance for seniors to thrive and reach their full potential.

A robust calendar of enjoyable recreational activities and exciting events accompanies residents as they go about their day, ensuring they stay active and happily connected with their surroundings. Indulge in delightful and healthy meals catering to nutritional requirements and tastes. The Crossings at Ironbridge ease seniors’ minds and encourage them to cherish every moment of their golden years.

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Overview of Poet’s Walk Warrenton

Cherish every moment of your best years embraced by the warmth and beauty of Warrenton, VA, with the distinguished community of Poet’s Walk Warrenton that focuses on memory care. Alongside respite care and hospice coordination, the community also provides the highest quality of care and support to meet residents’ specific needs and aspirations 24/7. Enjoy fully furnished and spacious accommodations without worrying about daily responsibilities with the community handling the housekeeping and utilities.

Mingle with friends and lead a life with purpose through enriching activities and fun-filled programs, aiming to keep residents active and happy. With healthy and delightful restaurant-style dining, residents enjoy hassle-free dining that caters to their nutritional needs and tastes. Medication management, mobility assistance, and scheduled transportation are also provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. The community is dedicated to providing the finest retirement experience for residents to create a more meaningful retirement.

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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.

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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.

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Overview of Willow Oaks Assisted Living at Birmingham Green

Burrowed in the serene neighborhood of Manassas, VA, the Willow Oaks Assisted Living at Birmingham Green is a dedicated senior living community offering assisted living, rehabilitation, and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from a wide range of spacious and modern-style accommodations according to their immediate needs. Having a highly equipped and compassionate team, this community assures its residents with a service-enriched set of programs and services most especially in terms of memory care.

Discover its top-notch amenities and services including delightful and nutritious meals, assistance with daily living, medication management, transportation services, and many more. Explore its beautifully created common spaces and meet new companions along the way. With the Willow Oaks Assisted Living at Birmingham Green, seniors can enjoy a living experience worth remembering.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

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
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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.