Page 28 of Best Senior Communities in Virginia

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Info below is compiled from the VA Depts. of Social Services & Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. SC (Senior Communities):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in deficiencies, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Chesterbrook Residences
SC
AL
Falls Church
109No 62 Rebekah Pearson1385%
Hermitage Deep Run
SC
AL
MC
Richmond
90No 59 Brittany Ingram-Adkins825%
Charter Senior Living of Newport News – Memory Care
SC
AL
MC
RC
Newport News (North Newport News)
104No 57 Angel Lawhorn1493%
The Willows at Meadow Branch
SC
AL
MC
RC
Winchester
85Yes 92 Linda Duvall838%
The Lodge at Old Trail
SC
AL
IL
MC
Crozet
166Yes 59 Elizabeth Barber1471%
Hawksbill Assisted Living
SC
AL
Luray
50No 58 Gloria Good1050%
Saint Francis Home
SC
AL
Richmond
113No 60 Fajr Mills1729%
HH Riverhouse
SC
AL
Fredericksburg
110No 88 Daryl Sullivan2020%
Brookdale Lake Ridge
SC
AL
MC
Woodbridge
107Yes 48 Dana Panek757%
Culpepper Garden III, INC
SC
IL
Arlington
13Yes 70 Angela Burton1100%
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Hermitage Deep Run

9991 Ridgefield Parkway, Richmond, VA 23233
Overview of Hermitage Deep Run

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

Both care levels are available in one community, so a resident whose needs grow can move to a different level without leaving Hermitage Deep Run. That may make the community a good fit for someone who may need more support over time. The community has 90 beds, and Brittany Ingram-Adkins serves as its administrator.

Respite care is available for short stays. It can suit a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover. Volunteer opportunities give residents a way to take part in organized service activities, while a Walk Score of 59 means some errands can be done on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives opportunities to get out independently.

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Chesterbrook Residences

2030 Westmoreland Street, Falls Church, VA 22043
Overview of Chesterbrook Residences

Chesterbrook Residences offers assisted living in Falls Church, VA. Residents can receive help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication, making the setting a possible fit for someone who needs that support. The community opened in 2007 and has 109 beds.

Rebekah Pearson serves as administrator. The area has a Walk Score of 62, meaning it is somewhat walkable and some errands can be handled on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently.

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Overview of Charter Senior Living of Newport News – Memory Care

Charter Senior Living of Newport News, Memory Care offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Newport News, Virginia. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident lives in a studio or one bedroom residence. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while respite care offers a short term stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover.

The community is in the North Newport News neighborhood and has 104 beds. Studios and one bedroom residences give residents a choice between a single room layout and a layout with a separate bedroom. Memory care starts at $6,995, reflecting the secured setting and supervision associated with that level of care.

Angel Lawhorn serves as the administrator. Scheduled transportation, rehabilitation services, and daily lifestyle programming and activities are available, giving residents planned transportation, rehabilitation support, and regular activities through the community. A Walk Score of 57 is somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can handle certain nearby errands independently.

The combination of multiple care levels and short term stays fits a resident whose needs change over time or a family caregiver who needs temporary support. It offers room for care needs to shift without requiring a separate community for every stage.

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Overview of The Lodge at Old Trail

The Lodge at Old Trail offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Crozet, VA. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, medication, and other tasks while a resident keeps an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

The Lodge at Old Trail opened in 2012 and has 166 beds. Residents live in a setting with more residents and staff, and usually more programming, than a smaller home. Starting prices are $4,445 for independent living, $5,969 for assisted living, and $6,824 for memory care, giving families the entry price associated with each living option. Respite care is available for short stays when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Dining venues include Gregg’s Pub and Patio, the Corner Café, and the Ridges dining room, with fresh, local cuisine as the stated focus. Outdoor spaces include walking trails and gardens, while a fitness center, library, and social, cultural, spiritual, and fitness programs give residents places to exercise, spend time outdoors, read, and take part in organized activities. Scheduled transportation provides an organized way to travel for planned activities, and rehabilitation services are also available. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving into the community. A Walk Score of 59 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot; a resident who no longer drives may be able to complete some nearby errands independently. Elizabeth Barber serves as the administrator.

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Overview of The Willows at Meadow Branch
The Willows at Meadow Branch is a senior living community located in Winchester, VA. It offers personalized care, including assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite care. The facility provides a comfortable and maintenance-free lifestyle with various services available to residents.

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Overview of Hawksbill Assisted Living
Hawksbill Assisted Living is located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley in the charming town of Luray, just 90 minutes from Washington, D.C. and Charlottesville, VA. The facility provides a peace of mind to residents and their loved ones by exceeding standard requirements for assisted living facilities. Residents enjoy a variety of activities and services tailored to their individual needs.

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HH Riverhouse

100 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401-6104
Overview of Hh Riverhouse
H. H. Riverhouse is Fredericksburg’s oldest and most trusted Assisted Living Facility. It is locally owned and operated by the Sullivan family for the past three generations. Riverhouse has served the families of the Fredericksburg area for nearly fifty years.

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Brookdale Lake Ridge

3940 Prince William Parkway, Woodbridge, VA 22192
Overview of Brookdale Lake Ridge

Settling in the peaceful community of Prince William Parkway, Woodbridge, VA, Brookdale Lake Ridge is an esteemed senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community features a wide range of elegant and spacious floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments. Live retirement like a vacation for a lifetime with extra hands for maintenance and housekeeping from a reliable and compassionate team prepared around the clock.

With its exclusive Clare Bridge Training, seniors receive an evidence-based approach to enhance their cognition and live comfortably. Moreover, the community provides opportunities for its residents’ enjoyment and wellness through exciting activities and fun classes. Fostering socialization, residents enjoy healthy and delicious meals with friends while memory care residents experience routine-based meal times to avoid confusion. Brookdale Lake Ridge strives to provide seniors a haven of comfort and safety within its beautiful grounds, and fabulous amenities including a library, a courtyard and garden, a game room, and parking spaces.

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Overview of Saint Francis Home

Saint Francis Home provides assisted living in Richmond, Virginia. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while allowing a resident to maintain their own living space, so it may suit someone who needs this support without giving up that personal space.

The community has 113 beds. A Walk Score of 60 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives the option to handle some nearby errands independently. Fajr Mills serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Culpepper Garden III

Culpepper Garden III is an independent living community in Arlington, Virginia, for seniors aged 62 and older. Residents have private living spaces alongside community services rather than daily care. With 45 beds, the community may suit someone who prefers a smaller setting.

A Walk Score of 70 makes the area very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Transportation is available for residents who need rides, and pets are allowed, meaning residents can keep their pets with them. Religious services are available at the community, while volunteer opportunities give residents ways to take part in volunteer activities. Mrs. Angela Burton serves as the administrator.

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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 442 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.

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