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Memory care in Pohick offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Pohick is about $7,446 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 31 communities, read 1145 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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My father moved into the Hermitage in early Sept 2018. We couldn't be more happy. I was looking for a place for my Dad and after talking to [name removed] I basically stopped my search. She was so lovely and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Conveniently located in the heart of Northern Virginia, the Hermitage is a premier Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering various levels of care and services that promote an independent lifestyle regardless of needs. A not-for-profit community, owned and operated by Virginia United...
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Overall I think they do a good job at Woodbine. The facility itself is a bit worn down, but they keep it very clean and nice looking. The care staff here are all very friendly and professional. They seem to...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of memory care in Pohick, VA

The average cost of senior living in Pohick is $7,446 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Quantico Base, VA with an average of $6,724 per month.

Memory care costs in Pohick, VA, vs. nearby cities

Pohick, VA
$7,446/mo

Memory care costs in Pohick, VA, vs. state and national averages

Pohick, VA
$7,446/mo
U.S. national average
$4,941/mo

Memory care costs in Pohick, VA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$7,446/mo

Memory care costs in Pohick, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,494/mo
Studio
$6,529/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,782/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,520/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,966/mo

Senior living costs in Pohick vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Pohick, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typePohick, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$7,446/mo$5,448/mo$4,941/mo
Assisted Living$6,344/mo$5,437/mo$4,707/mo
Independent Living$5,205/mo$4,616/mo$4,156/mo
Memory Care
Pohick, VA:$7,446/mo
Virginia:$5,448/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Assisted Living
Pohick, VA:$6,344/mo
Virginia:$5,437/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Independent Living
Pohick, VA:$5,205/mo
Virginia:$4,616/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Memory care costs in Pohick, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Pohick and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Pohick, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Pohick have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pohick, VA$7,575/mo$7,521/mo+0.7%
Virginia$6,824/mo$6,306/mo+8.2%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Pohick, VA
2024 average cost:$7,575/mo
2023 average cost:$7,521/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,824/mo
2023 average cost:$6,306/mo
Percent change:+8.2%
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2024 average cost:$6,504/mo
2023 average cost:$6,180/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Pohick

Recent reviews for memory care in Pohick

Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC

4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Sunrise at Silas Burke House

4.3
The Sunrise at Silas Burke House was almost new when my dad moved into it - and the staff have stayed on top of the normal wear and tear, and addressed the issues that are normal with a new operation (service in the dining room, knowing where things are, etc.). The staff are friendly, helpful, ...
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Arbor Terrace Prince William Commons in Woodbridge, VA

4.5
We chose HarborChase of Prince William Commons because they gave us a deal on the price and they provided my mom transportation to and from her dialysis procedures. My mom is in a private room here. The location of the facility is really easy to get to, very accessible for the area. I would ...
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Pohick review score based on 206 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 206 reviews of 29 Pohick memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pohick review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Pohick review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Pohick, VA29 facilities
8.8
Fort Belvoir, VA30 facilities
8.9

Review subcategories for Pohick memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 206 reviews of 29 Pohick memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pohick resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Pohick, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.3
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.8
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Pohick memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pohick memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pohick, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Pohick memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Pohick that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pohick, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
86.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
82.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
93.1%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
62.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
86.2%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
82.8%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pohick memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Pohick Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pohick, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
86.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
79.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
37.9%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pohick memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Pohick partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pohick, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
72.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
79.3%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
75.9%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
72.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
51.7%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Pohick memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Pohick communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pohick, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
72.4%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
79.3%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
72.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
44.8%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pohick memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Pohick offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pohick, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
82.8%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
75.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.7%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
86.2%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
86.2%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
86.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
72.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
86.2%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
82.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
65.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
82.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Pohick

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Virginia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Pohick protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 31 memory care facilities near Pohick, Virginia. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Pohick, Virginia are Chevy Chase House, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community and Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 31 memory care facilities near you in Pohick, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pohick, Virginia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Pohick, Virginia, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Pohick, Virginia ranges from $350 to $18780. The average Memory Care cost in Pohick, Virginia is $7,446. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Pohick, Virginia typically starts at $350. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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