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The information below is reported by the Virginia Department of Social Services and Department of Health.
| Hickory Hill Retirement Community |
SC Senior Communities
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
95
Rank
#214 / 371 | No |
0
Facility
0
VA AVG
44
Rank
#438 / 449 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Laura D. Glasscock |
91.3%
Facility
91.3%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#34 / 297 | - | 17 | 41.2%
Facility
41.2%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#104 / 332 | 8
Facility
8
VA AVG
7
Rank
#252 / 332 | 26
Facility
26
VA AVG
32
Rank
#214 / 332 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#166 / 332 |
| Our Lady of the Valley |
SC Senior Communities
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.
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). | Roanoke (Gainsboro) | 127
Facility
127
VA AVG
95
Rank
#78 / 371 | No |
68
Facility
68
VA AVG
44
Rank
#74 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed | Meagan Seale |
87.4%
Facility
87.4%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#59 / 297 | A+ | 20 | 55%
Facility
55%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#161 / 332 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#229 / 332 | 58
Facility
58
VA AVG
32
Rank
#291 / 332 | 2.9
Facility
2.9
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#259 / 332 |
| Sunrise of Hunter Mill |
SC Senior Communities
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
95
Rank
#141 / 371 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
VA AVG
44
Rank
#65 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Isha Subedi |
71.0%
Facility
71.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#159 / 297 | A- | 9 | 88.9%
Facility
88.9%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#302 / 332 | 1
Facility
1
VA AVG
7
Rank
#67 / 332 | 16
Facility
16
VA AVG
32
Rank
#173 / 332 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#190 / 332 |
| Sunrise of Fairfax |
SC Senior Communities
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
95
Rank
#122 / 371 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
VA AVG
44
Rank
#105 / 449 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Jordan Kay |
67.3%
Facility
67.3%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#187 / 297 | A- | 16 | 56.3%
Facility
56.3%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#166 / 332 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#229 / 332 | 23
Facility
23
VA AVG
32
Rank
#206 / 332 | 1.4
Facility
1.4
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#158 / 332 |
| Sunrise at Reston Town Center |
SC Senior Communities
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
95
Rank
#122 / 371 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
VA AVG
44
Rank
#36 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed | Ms. Kanetha Breaux |
62.6%
Facility
62.6%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#205 / 297 | A- | 12 | 66.7%
Facility
66.7%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#219 / 332 | 1
Facility
1
VA AVG
7
Rank
#67 / 332 | 20
Facility
20
VA AVG
32
Rank
#192 / 332 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#179 / 332 |
| Brookdale at Home® Midlothian |
SC Senior Communities
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. | Midlothian | 100
Facility
100
VA AVG
95
Rank
#141 / 371 | No |
8
Facility
8
VA AVG
44
Rank
#412 / 449 | Suite | Patrick Hines |
29.0%
Facility
29.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#291 / 297 | A+ | 10 | 50%
Facility
50%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#124 / 332 | 5
Facility
5
VA AVG
7
Rank
#200 / 332 | 23
Facility
23
VA AVG
32
Rank
#206 / 332 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#227 / 332 |
| Sunrise of Alexandria |
SC Senior Communities
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
95
Rank
#111 / 371 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
VA AVG
44
Rank
#98 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Arin Burrell-Duru |
65.5%
Facility
65.5%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#195 / 297 | A- | 8 | 25%
Facility
25%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#47 / 332 | 3
Facility
3
VA AVG
7
Rank
#149 / 332 | 4
Facility
4
VA AVG
32
Rank
#95 / 332 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#90 / 332 |
| Sunrise at Fair Oaks |
SC Senior Communities
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
95
Rank
#122 / 371 | Yes |
49
Facility
49
VA AVG
44
Rank
#180 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Jordan Kay | - | A- | 16 | 56.3%
Facility
56.3%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#166 / 332 | 7
Facility
7
VA AVG
7
Rank
#229 / 332 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
32
Rank
#1 / 332 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#1 / 332 |
| Sunrise of Springfield |
SC Senior Communities
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. | Springfield | 100
Facility
100
VA AVG
95
Rank
#141 / 371 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
VA AVG
44
Rank
#57 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Ms. Anne Mccray |
84.0%
Facility
84.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#77 / 297 | A- | 6 | 16.7%
Facility
16.7%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#30 / 332 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 332 | 1
Facility
1
VA AVG
32
Rank
#77 / 332 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#77 / 332 |
| English Meadows |
SC Senior Communities
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
95
Rank
#111 / 371 | No |
16
Facility
16
VA AVG
44
Rank
#374 / 449 | Private Rooms | Paul Englehart |
80.9%
Facility
80.9%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#101 / 297 | A+ | 45 | 46.7%
Facility
46.7%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#120 / 332 | 20
Facility
20
VA AVG
7
Rank
#319 / 332 | 72
Facility
72
VA AVG
32
Rank
#306 / 332 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#173 / 332 |
| Brookdale Danville Piedmont |
SC Senior Communities
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
95
Rank
#155 / 371 | No |
45
Facility
45
VA AVG
44
Rank
#208 / 449 | Studio / 2 Bed | Carole Maxwell |
45.5%
Facility
45.5%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#271 / 297 | A+ | 6 | 100%
Facility
100%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#320 / 332 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
7
Rank
#67 / 332 | 35
Facility
35
VA AVG
32
Rank
#248 / 332 | 5.8
Facility
5.8
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#313 / 332 |
| Sunrise of Arlington |
SC Senior Communities
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. | Arlington (Glebewood) | 60
Facility
60
VA AVG
95
Rank
#273 / 371 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
VA AVG
44
Rank
#65 / 449 | Studio / Suite / 2 Bed | Miss Rachel Jensen |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#106 / 297 | A- | 9 | 66.7%
Facility
66.7%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#219 / 332 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 332 | 18
Facility
18
VA AVG
32
Rank
#186 / 332 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#204 / 332 |
| Benchmark at Alexandria |
SC Senior Communities
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
95
Rank
#64 / 371 | No |
81
Facility
81
VA AVG
44
Rank
#44 / 449 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | Carol L. Tarlowoh |
47.8%
Facility
47.8%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#259 / 297 | C | 8 | 87.5%
Facility
87.5%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#295 / 332 | 2
Facility
2
VA AVG
7
Rank
#110 / 332 | 19
Facility
19
VA AVG
32
Rank
#190 / 332 | 2.4
Facility
2.4
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#235 / 332 |
| Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay |
SC Senior Communities
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.
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). | Virginia Beach (North Virginia Beach) | 120
Facility
120
VA AVG
95
Rank
#89 / 371 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
VA AVG
44
Rank
#193 / 449 | 1 Bed | Ms. Julia Fretwell |
57.5%
Facility
57.5%
VA AVG
70.8%
Rank
#223 / 297 | A+ | 9 | 77.8%
Facility
77.8%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#266 / 332 | 2
Facility
2
VA AVG
7
Rank
#110 / 332 | 25
Facility
25
VA AVG
32
Rank
#211 / 332 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#256 / 332 |
| Brookdale Midlothian |
SC Senior Communities
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. | Midlothian | 100
Facility
100
VA AVG
95
Rank
#141 / 371 | No |
8
Facility
8
VA AVG
44
Rank
#412 / 449 | Suite | Patrick Hines | - | A+ | 10 | 50%
Facility
50%
VA AVG
64.3%
Rank
#124 / 332 | 5
Facility
5
VA AVG
7
Rank
#200 / 332 | 0
Facility
0
VA AVG
32
Rank
#1 / 332 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
VA AVG
2.3
Rank
#1 / 332 |
Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads is a senior living community located in Alexandria, VA. It offers a range of services including nursing and rehabilitation care. The community is dedicated to uplifting the lives of older adults through compassionate care and support.
Annandale Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Annandale, VA, offering long-term care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Promoting a supportive and welcoming environment, the community keeps older adults comfortable and safe. 24-hour care, recreational activities, and nutritious meals are also offered, so residents experience maintenance-free living. With personalized attention and care, the community strives to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.
Group outings, social events, and light exercises provide residents with more opportunities to explore new hobbies and make friends. Lively gathering areas and cozy rooms ensure residents can rest comfortably. Surrounded by green spaces along Columbia Pike Service Road, the community ensures residents have a serene retirement. This nursing home ensures older adults can recover with ease, making it one of the best options for senior living in Virginia.
Potomac Falls Health and Rehab Center is a highly recognized nursing home in Sterling, VA, offering long-term care, rehabilitation, and respite care. With private and semi-private rooms in a home-like setting, the community ensures older adults can keep their peace of mind in retirement. Housekeeping, a fine dining program, and creative therapy programs are among the excellent services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Through an innovative care approach, the community strives to provide care for their unique needs and preferences.
Book clubs, arts and crafts, and live performances provide residents with more opportunities to continue learning and have fun. A beauty salon and cozy communal spaces are also available, so residents can relax and interact with friends. Located along Leesburg Pike, near public transportation, restaurants, and shops, the community ensures easy access to their needs and leisure. This nursing home has high-quality services, making it a great choice for senior living in Virginia.
Petersburg Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Petersburg, VA, offering long-term care and short-term rehabilitation. The community also promotes a nurturing and inviting environment, ensuring older adults can ease their worries in retirement. Memory support, therapy services, and hospice care are among the exceptional services provided to meet residents’ needs and preferences. Through individualized care plans, the community ensures residents can recover and live to their potential.
Bingo nights, therapy dog visits, and social events help enhance residents’ memory and have fun. With spacious rooms and lively gathering areas, residents can rest and move around comfortably. Restaurants, shops, and bus stops are also located nearby, providing residents with quick access to their necessities and leisure. Providing exceptional standards of care for older adults’ well-being, this nursing home is a trusted option for senior living in Virginia.
Battlefield Park Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Petersburg, VA, that specializes in long-term care, including skilled nursing and physical therapy. Promoting a warm and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well during their stay. With 24-hour care, nutritious meals, and recreational activities, residents are guaranteed a worry-free living. The community also prioritizes residents’ well-being, providing personalized care plans for their needs.
A variety of games and light exercises ensure residents can live actively and make friends. Residents can also relax and recover without hassles, especially with cozy rooms and state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment. Situated near restaurants, shops, and bus stops in Petersburg, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home is a great choice for senior living in Virginia, especially with its top-notch services.
Dinwiddie Health & Rehab Center is a well-regarded nursing home in North Dinwiddie, VA, that offers long-term care, rehabilitation, and respite care. Featuring private and semi-private rooms in a nurturing environment, the community ensures older adults can feel at home during their stay. Housekeeping services, fine dining options, and creative therapy programs are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Through personalized care options, residents receive the utmost attention for their needs and preferences.
Pet visits, movie time, and exercise groups are just some of the activities dedicated to helping residents have fun and live actively. Residents can also relax and move around comfortably with a beauty salon and lively gathering areas. Situated along Boydron Plank Road, near green spaces and public transportation, the community ensures residents have easy access to their necessities. This nursing home is a trusted choice for senior living in Virginia, providing exceptional services for older adults’ well-being.
August Healthcare at Iliff is a nursing home in Dunn Loring, VA, offering long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and respite care. With its peaceful and welcoming setting, the community ensures older adults can find a home away from home. Gourmet-style meals, housekeeping, laundry, and recreational activities are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Personalized care plans are also provided to meet residents’ needs and preferences.
Social events, light exercises, and recreational activities provide residents with more opportunities to stay active and have fun. Focusing on residents’ recovery and wellness, a well-equipped rehabilitation gym and lively gathering areas are also available. Set along Interstate 495 in the quiet neighborhood of Dunn Loring, the community ensures residents have a stress-free retirement. This nursing home is dedicated to helping older adults thrive in retirement, making it a great choice for senior living in Virginia.
The Boulevard Post Acute is a top-rated nursing home in Fairfax, VA, offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation. Here, older adults can feel at home, accompanied by its nurturing and welcoming environment. Residents also have a maintenance-free living, with 24-hour care, gourmet dining, and household services. Focusing on residents’ recovery and wellness, individualized care plans are provided for their unique needs and habits.
Seasonal events, day outings, and recreational activities help residents have fun and make friends. A lively lobby area, a coffee shop, and a bistro are also available for residents’ leisure. With its ideal location near Mantua Park and public transportation, along Arlington Boulevard, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. Dedicated to older adults’ well-being, this nursing home is one of the leading options for senior living in Virginia.
Greeting seniors with its lively and inviting environment, Comfort Keepers is a distinguished senior living community located in the beautiful setting of Ridgefield Parkway, Henrico, VA, that offers a wide array of care options including memory care, in-home care, respite care, and specialized care. Boasting a compassionate and expertly trained team, the community strives to provide top-tier care and support for seniors to flourish and live to their potential. Moreover, Comfort Keepers ensures families are well-informed about the needs of their loved ones to ensure a better relationship.
The community incorporates holistic activities with medical expertise to ensure residents remain active and happy while receiving the treatment they need. With individualized care plans, seniors can rest assured of receiving the care and assistance that best fits their preferences. Comfort Keepers is ideal for seniors who want to optimize their independence.
Providing exceptional care for over 45 years, Central Virginia Alliance for Community Living Inc. in 12th Street, Lynchburg, VA, is a distinguished senior living community that offers personal care and care transitions. Experience comfort and security at its finest within the warm and welcoming abode of the community. With a kind and compassionate team striving to deliver top-tier care and support, seniors let go of their worries and enjoy their golden years doing what they love.
The community promotes an active and well-rounded environment for seniors to lead an inspiring life. Have the finest dining experience with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Central Virginia Alliance for Community Living Inc. is a safe place for seniors to thrive with its incredible amenities and wonderful common spaces.
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
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 445 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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