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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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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 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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Spring Oak at Culpeper

215 Southridge Pkwy, Culpeper, VA 22701
Overview of Spring Oak at Culpeper

Spring Oak Culpeper, located in serene Culpeper, VA, caters to those in search of assisted living services. Those searching for senior living in Virginia will find the perfect fit in this community, whether you or your loved one desires a high level of support or a more independent lifestyle with assistance where needed. Their assisted living program provides the perfect blend of independence and support. Residents can enjoy private apartments with personalized care plans, ensuring their individual needs are met.

The dedicated staff at Spring Oak organizes engaging activities and events, focusing on promoting resident wellness and happiness. Spring Oak Culpeper stands out for its exceptional amenities, including a wellness program, housekeeping, and delicious chef-prepared meals. With a 24/7 on-site wellness team and a high nurse-to-resident ratio, you can have peace of mind knowing that professional care is always available.

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The Lipton House

604 Sam Snead Ln, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Overview of The Lipton House

The Lipton House is a senior home near Chesapeake that creates a comfortable and secure environment for seniors needing medical assistance. The resident-centered community creates a friendly atmosphere in a nurturing environment– ideal for seniors to recover smoothly. The Lipton House strives to provide a close-knit community where meaningful relationships are designed to create a new family in their newfound home.

The Lipton House in Virginia Beach provides a professional, well-trained staff to assist 24/7. They provide an array of services focused on properly providing multidisciplinary healthcare services, such as ADLs, hospice care, enriching activities, physical therapy, individualized care plans, and medication management.

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Overview of The Virginia Home

In 1894, the quaint sanctuary of The Virginia Home opened its doors. Over time, this establishment grew as a renowned symbol of professional nursing care for residents with irreversible disabilities within the community. The home provides top-notch care, from advanced therapies to daily living assistance. Trustworthiness is at the heart of their ethos, creating an environment where residents can feel safe and supported. Their private rooms offer a sense of dignity, while a wide range of services, including round-the-clock nursing care, nutrition services, and housekeeping, add to the convenience and comfort of the home. Their latest technologies, such as state-of-the-art voice output machines, empower residents to express themselves freely.
They feature diverse programs and activities as well. From aquatics and adaptive sports to music therapy, adaptive gardening, arts and crafts, cooking classes, and even special Olympics, residents always have something to engage in. Led by an esteemed executive chef, the dining experience in the community is also immaculate. Seasonal and specialty meals are crafted day in, and day out. The Virginia Home also extends  its warm hospitality to guests, with a guest house for accommodations, ensuring that loved ones could stay close to their family members.

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Overview of Vierra Falls Church

Vierra Falls Church is a senior living community located in the heart of Northern Virginia. With over 50 years of experience in senior care, their highly experienced team of professionals is committed to helping residents achieve the highest level of physical and mental well-being. Whether it’s a short stay or a long-term care, respite or hospice, they offer a range of options to suit each resident’s needs. Their rehabilitation team works one-on-one with seniors to develop personalized plans that help them reach their maximum potential.

Every room is fully furnished with a variety of amenities to ensure the comfort and convenience of their residents. With 24-hour medical oversight, dedicated physicians and physician specialists regularly visit the community. They also have a registered dietitian to provide nutrition and dietary support. In addition to providing exceptional care, residents don’t have to worry about household chores like maintenance, daily housekeeping, and personal laundry, so they can focus on enjoying their time in the community.

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Overview of Lafayette Villa Nursing Home

Lafayette Villa Nursing Home, conveniently situated in Norfolk, Virginia, offers a comprehensive array of services tailored to seniors’ needs. They specialize in providing both nursing home care and assisted living services, creating an inclusive environment for residents. Additionally, Lafayette Villa is dedicated to extended stays for seniors with varying levels of disabilities, making it a valuable choice among nursing homes nearby. As one of the esteemed nursing homes in the area, Lafayette Villa Nursing Home remains steadfast in its commitment to delivering essential services to seniors who require them.

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Golden Care Services

105 Maple Ave, Newport News, Va 23607, Usa
Overview of Golden Care Services

Enjoy a worry-free lifestyle at Golden Care Services, a blissful retreat in Newport, VA, offering personal care. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with round-the-clock supervision and assistance with their daily living activities. Housekeeping, maintenance, and linens are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.

With friendly companions, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Three delicious and healthy meals, alongside delightful snacks, are served for residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Transportation arrangements are also available for convenience. The community is ideal for those needing non-medical assistance to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its nurturing and friendly environment.

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Overview of Yama Services Adult Assisted Living Ii

Peacefully nestled in the tree-laden neighborhood of Atlee Station Rd, Mechanicsville, VA, Yama Services Adult Assisted Living is a blissful retreat that offers assisted living, dementia care, hospice care, and respite care. Residents receive the finest care and assistance with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Medication management, housekeeping, and activities of daily living are well-cared for, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they truly enjoy.

A fun-filled calendar of activities and engaging programs is conducted to promote an active lifestyle and social engagement. Indulge in delicious and nutritious meals satisfying dietary needs and tastes. Experience the best of your golden years with the community’s beautiful amenities and dedicated services.

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Overview of Golden Years & More Assisted Living

Set in the inviting town of Manassas, VA, Golden Years & More Assisted Living is a promising senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care services. Residents can select from convenient and spacious accommodations based on their preferences. This community offers round-the-clock care and support catering to the immediate needs of its residents.

Explore its above-and-beyond amenities and services wherein residents can enjoy tasty and healthy meals based on dietary needs, weekly housekeeping and building maintenance, grooming services, and transportation services. Meet new friends by visiting its beautifully appointed common spaces. Join in a full calendar of social activities and other life enrichment programs coordinated by a professional team. With Golden Years & More Assisted Living, seniors can enjoy a worthwhile living experience.

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Overview of Emilia Assisted Living Home – Alexandria

Peacefully set in the neighborhood of Alexandria, VA, Emilia Assisted Living Home – Alexandria is a welcoming community that caters to residents who require assisted living services. Designed to provide just the right amount of support, the community offers round-the-clock supervision and daily assistance while maintaining resident’s independence. Residences here are both safe and cozy, providing a comfortable space for resting and enjoying personal time.

Activities are tailored to residents’ interests and capabilities, making sure everyone will enjoy something to their liking. Meals are deliciously prepared with considerations for varying nutritional needs. Here, all the small details are handled so residents can focus on enjoying the retirement life that they want and deserve.

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Overview of Prestige Assisted Living

Prestige Assisted Living offers a close-knit community to call home in the vibrant Triangle, VA, where exceptional care meets exceptional living. This premier senior living community provides assisted living and respite care services in a secure and supportive environment. Here, residents can choose from a selection of beautifully appointed and spacious accommodations tailored to their preferences. Moreover, the community is committed to providing top-quality individualized care plans for its residents catering to their immediate needs and interests through a well-trained and dedicated team.

Have a glorious retirement with its above-and-beyond amenities and services devoted to delivering the utmost care and support every senior deserves. Indulge in delicious and nutritious meals prepared by a talented culinary team. Boost physical endurance and social engagement by attending fitness classes and outings respectively. Here, life is celebrated with comfort, peace, and excellence.

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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.