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Independent Living in Virginia

Overview of Independent Living in Virginia

Virginia has earned the nicknames “Old Dominion” and “Mother of Presidents” due to the state’s long and storied history. Founded as one of the oldest British colonies, Virginia has also been the birthplace of 8 former U.S. presidents. From the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains in the west, to its scenic beaches along the Atlantic coast as well as its proximity to the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Virginia truly has something for everyone and is a great place to retire.A Place for Mom’s Senior Living Advisors can help you find the best retirement communities in Virginia. Currently, A Place for Mom partners with more than 120 retirement communities in Virginia that provide independent living. The median monthly cost of independent living in Virginia is about $2,500.

Top-rated Independent Living facilities in Virginia

Falcons Landing

20522 Falcons Landing Cir, Sterling, VA 20165
9.9
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32 reviews
Bob L - I'm a current/former resident or client

Upon retirement, we looked at various long-term care facilities within our community. The location and the updated facilities at Falcons Landing are impressive. The food and service are excellent. We were...

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Bay Lake Community

4225 Shore Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
9.9
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93 reviews
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Anonymous - I'm a current/former resident or client

Bay Lake is a very nice assisted living. The staff are like family to us. I feel safe and well cared for. I'm proud to call Bay Lake my home.

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Sunrise of Hunter Mill

2863 Hunter Mill Road, Oakton, VA 22124
9.9
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48 reviews
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Eric O - I'm a loved one of a resident or client

Everyone is genuinely happy to help and they make you feel comfortable. The facility is alive with activity and they always have something going on that you can participate in!

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Top-rated Independent Living facilities in Arlington

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The Jefferson

900 North Taylor Street, Arlington, VA 22203
9.5
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41 reviews
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Anonymous - I live or lived in this community

The Jefferson may not be for everybody but it's perfect for me. Food and activities are wonderful. Location near my daughter and great medical facilities. Plus it's a condo I own (renting was not appealing)...

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Vitality Living Arlington

3821 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203
9.4
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86 reviews
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Anonymous - I'm a loved one of a resident or client

We picked this community, because they had more meal options, larger number of residents, outdoor patio, not far from home, always had some residents hanging around the main living room--seemed like more...

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Sunrise of Arlington VA

2000 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22207
9.4
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28 reviews
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Anonymous - I'm a loved one of a resident or client

It's close only a little more than a mile away, which is important. I'm living in how much driving I'm doing and right now. I managed to get to see her about three times a week. I visited the place before...

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Top-rated Independent Living facilities in Fairfax

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Sunrise of Fairfax

9207 Arlington Boulevard, Fairfax, VA 22031
9.5
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18 reviews
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$X,XXX/mo
Cathy - I'm a loved one of a resident or client

I would definitely recommend Sunrise. The office staff are caring, helpful, and knowledgeable. They were wonderful with my husband and very attentive and friendly with me. We felt so comfortable there.

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The Gardens at Fair Oaks

4310 Forest Hill Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030
8.5
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7 reviews
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Anonymous - I'm a loved one of a resident or client

Due to its size (not too large and not too small), everyone knows everyone - including family members. They are always very friendly and will stop to talk. And my mother gets lots of visits and hugs. Of...

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The Virginian

9229 Arlington Boulevard, Fairfax, VA 22031
8.4
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23 reviews
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$X,XXX/mo
Anonymous - I'm a loved one of a resident or client

This is a for profit facility. Rates go up 8 % annually. Memory care is great but expensive. Its a nice place. The staff are very kind. I have learned a lot about assisted living organizations, and if I had...

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Top-rated Independent Living facilities in Leesburg

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Hessler Heights

19540 Sandridge Way, Leesburg, VA 20176
9.0
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17 reviews
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$X,XXX/mo
Anonymous - I'm a loved one of a resident or client

All of the categories are great. My sister loves living at Hessler. It was the right choice for meeting her needs. Thanks again for helping us find this wonderful place.

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Morningside House of Leesburg

316 Harrison St SE, Leesburg, VA 20175
8.7
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28 reviews
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Anita W - I'm a current/former resident or client

Morningside is an excellent organization who put their customers families first. They were very caring and understanding in a constantly changing family. There was good communication with timely responses.

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Ashleigh at Lansdowne Community

44124 Woodridge Pkwy, Lansdowne, VA 20176
8.5
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91 reviews
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$X,XXX/mo
anonymous - I'm a loved one of a resident or client

Staff and residents extremely caring, knowledgeable and friendly. Common areas kept impeccably clean. Quality of care outstanding. Meals and dining super diverse and high quality. And plenty of activities....

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Top-rated Independent Living facilities in Richmond

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Sunrise at Bon Air

2105 Cranbeck Road, Richmond, VA 23235
9.7
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51 reviews
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Massie - I'm a loved one of a resident or client

I would give them a 5 on all questions. My father was happy and extremely well taken care of. The folks there were amazing. He was in memory care so activities were more limited to in house but he enjoyed...

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The Barrington at Hioaks

350 Hioaks Rd, Richmond, VA 23225
9.1
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247 reviews
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Carrie - I'm a loved one of a resident or client

I found the staff taking care of my mother to be very personable and loving toward her. I was always able to get in contact with people that could help me with any questions or concerns that I may have had....

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Ginter Hall Assisted Living and Memory Care

11300 Mall Court, Chesterfield, VA 23235
9.0
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64 reviews
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$X,XXX/mo
Jerry - I'm a loved one of a resident or client

The staff were always helpful and approachable. The facility where my brother lived was the oldest section and therefore less expensive but it was adequate for him and anyone who was tight on funds.

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Top cities in Virginia for independent living

8.7
Fairfax, VA
50 facilities
8.5
Arlington, VA
101 facilities
8.5
Charlottesville, VA
17 facilities
8.4
Leesburg, VA
15 facilities
8.3
Richmond, VA
76 facilities
7.8
Virginia Beach, VA
22 facilities

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