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Assisted living costs in Waldon Woods average about $6,162 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 46 communities in Waldon Woods. Our detailed directory has 815 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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69 reviews
9.5
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Sunrise at Mt. Vernon has been amazing. They went above and beyond to meet our family's needs. It's a very clean and welcoming place with friendly staff.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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1212 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.4
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82 reviews
9.4
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They were amazing and I'd highly recommend them. It was my sister that was at Aarondale and she was only there for five weeks. She was on hospice for pancreatic cancer. So I can't speak to amenities social...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Experience Senior Care at AarondaleSurrounded by lovely gardens and a meticulously landscaped setting in Springfield, Virginia, Aarondale stands out as a premier assisted senior living community. Just minutes from Washington, D.C., our senior housing offers a blend of Independent Living, Assisted...
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The whole experience of meeting with [name removed] was smooth. We were introduced to several key staff during our tour. When we arrived for the stay, a staff member helped us get my dad settled in his room....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
For 19 years, Arden Courts – ProMedica Memory Care Community in Annandale is located on Braddock Road. We cater to the special needs of individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other related forms of dementia such as Lewy Body, frontotemporal dementia, vascular dementia and Parkinson’s...
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99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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The daily activities are amazing! The number, length and variety. The activities staff enjoy their job and it shows. It makes the days very enjoyable. There is something for everyone. I don't how to be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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2828 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.2
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He spends a lot of time in his room and seldom gets involved in activities. He played bingo but did not understand to save the "fake $$" for things. He saw it was fake and threw it away. He is only in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
An Outstanding LocationLocated next to Cameron Station and just minutes from historic Old Town, Cogir of West End, Alexandria provides a convenient location for seniors to reside close to their children, grandchildren, and friends, while remaining in the community they love.This 116-suite,...
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2121 Floor plans available
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9.2
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What we like the most about the community is the value for the money, administrative staff, and friendliness of residents. Yes, we would definitely recommend The Fairfax community to other families based on...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
The Fairfax is a continuing care retirement community conveniently located near Fort Belvoir, VA and is the perfect option for individuals over the age of 55 looking to enjoy and active, fulfilling life with none of worries of home-ownership. Meals, housekeeping and maintenance are included in...
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Overall for my mom it has been good, except the food which is not good. Overall there are great things about it. The staff members are super kind and friendly and helpful.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
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Photo of Harmony at Spring Hill
99 Photos available
2424 Floor plans available
8.6
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36 reviews
8.6
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It's the most open & friendly place we visited, where most people seem like family. It just has a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Welcome to Harmony at Spring HillAssisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Lorton, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to keep...
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Photo of The Landing at Alexandria
99 Photos available
8.4
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8 reviews
8.4
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5!!! I thoroughly enjoyed my wk at the Landing. I would have like to extend it but I had reservations for FL. My stay at the Landing was like a mini vacation. Great food, friendly staff and residents, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
WELCOME TO THE LANDING, THERE’S ALWAYS MORE TO EXPLORE.A vibrant, thriving community, The Landing in Alexandria, Virginia offers a range of possibilities as breathtaking as its panoramic views of the Potomac River and Washington, D.C. Here, residents are in the heart of one of Northern Virginia’s...
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When I could no longer care for my husband, living with Parkinson's and dementia, I moved him to the memory unit of a large well-regarded facility. It was a disaster. The care was substandard and I ended up...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Photo of Renaissance of Annandale
66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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8.5
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Working with [name removed] to find a place for my mom was a great experience. He was patient, listened and helped us understand what’s most important for her at this time. Tons of great insight and support...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Photo of Sunrise of Alexandria
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
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38 reviews
8.2
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38 reviews
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I like the community's location, the staff's attention to my family members, the way they dispense and monitor medications, the activities available on a daily basis, and the regularly provided square meals....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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The staff at Benchmark assisted in making my transition so much easier. Benchmark has met all my expectations and have gone beyond the call of duty. I feel wanted, safe and cared for. I couldn't ask for more
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Staff is friendly, and quick to resolve settling in issues (i.e., getting phone hooked up). The food is delicious. My brother has a studio sized apartment, kitchenette, walk in shower. Microwave wasn't...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
Welcome to Cogir of Alexandria FillmoreBeautifully situated in a private, meticulously landscaped setting surrounded by lovely gardens, walkways, and towering trees, this newly remodeled, charming community offers gracious amenities, modern convenience, and exceptional individualized care and...
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33 Floor plans available
8.0
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103 reviews
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The staff is very caring and considerate. They truly have the residents best interest. Their passion is evident in the community and it makes it a joy to be here. The employees hold a high level of respect...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Experience Senior Care at Paul SpringNestled on 12 acres just south of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, Paul Spring stands out as a premier assisted senior living community in the Mount Vernon area. Just a short drive from Washington, D.C., our senior housing has offered a blend of Independent...
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Staff is caring and kind to residents and family members. New activity director is amazing. Facilities are very comfortable, clean, and welcoming.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
A Caring Continuum with a Commitment to QualitySince 1999, Spring Hills Senior Communities has been caring for seniors and other individuals in need of quality health care. At every one of our home health agencies, post acute care centers and assisted living facilities, you’ll find compassionate...
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2424 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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I’m so happy I just moved my mom to this community. It’s only been a few weeks but she is so happy. She’s made new friends and is active and social again. Ask for [name removed]to take a tour. She is the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Welcome to Cogir of Old Town Alexandria Located in the heart of historic Old Town Alexandria. Our vibrant community boasts easy access to the area’s exciting attractions while also providing a modern, upscale setting. Cogir of Old Town Alexandria offers Residential Living, Assisted Living, and...
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The community is willing to accommodate with dietary restrictions. There were always some type of activities going on for the residents to choose from. [name removed] was very empathetic, helpful,...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Located within a mile of Old Town Alexandria just off of King Street, Silverado Alexandria is more than just assisted living. It is a specialized memory care community dedicated to enriching life for the memory impaired.Many families shared the peace of mind they experienced when they finally...
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My father is doing very well here at this personal care home. The home is well maintained, they do a good job with keeping everything nice and clean. They have a pretty good staff here, we've had minor...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At In Loving Hands Assisted Living Facility, our mission is to provide quality care in a home like environment. All residents will be treated with respect and dignity. When individuals can no longer live independently, we are an option to consider. We are able to assist with all levels of care....
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I like the care that my father is getting from this caring community. It is nice to see him have personal items in his own room from his past. We have been happy with the meals that we have shared. They...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Thetford House is a residential assisted living home in a quiet, friendly neighborhood in Fairfax County. Thetford House has been in operation since 1999, and continues to employ many of the same staff who were there the day it opened. With a staff to resident ratio of one to four, Thetford...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
EBY Health Services II is located in Fort Washington, MD in Prince George's County. This residential care home provides support when you need it in an area that is situated just outside the downtown district of Washington, D.C.. Those who spend time in Fort Washington enjoy checking out the Fort...
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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
Care types provided by this community
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.

Cost of assisted living in Waldon Woods, VA

The average cost of senior living in Waldon Woods is $6,162 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alexandria, VA with an average of $6,069 per month.

Assisted living costs in Waldon Woods, VA, vs. nearby cities

Waldon Woods, VA
$6,162/mo

Assisted living costs in Waldon Woods, VA, vs. state and national averages

Waldon Woods, VA
$6,162/mo
U.S. national average
$4,710/mo

Assisted living costs in Waldon Woods, VA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,162/mo
$7,497/mo

Assisted living costs in Waldon Woods, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,192/mo
Private
$5,500/mo
Studio
$6,541/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,407/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,364/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,966/mo

Senior living costs in Waldon Woods 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: Waldon Woods, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWaldon Woods, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,162/mo$5,454/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$7,497/mo$5,466/mo$4,962/mo
Independent Living$5,163/mo$4,630/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Waldon Woods, VA:$6,162/mo
Virginia:$5,454/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Waldon Woods, VA:$7,497/mo
Virginia:$5,466/mo
U.S.:$4,962/mo
Independent Living
Waldon Woods, VA:$5,163/mo
Virginia:$4,630/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Waldon Woods, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Waldon Woods 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.

Waldon Woods, VAVA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Waldon Woods, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Waldon Woods 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
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Waldon Woods, VA$6,737/mo$7,073/mo-4.8%
Virginia$5,744/mo$5,260/mo+9.2%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
Waldon Woods, VA
2024 average cost:$6,737/mo
2023 average cost:$7,073/mo
Percent change:-4.8%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,744/mo
2023 average cost:$5,260/mo
Percent change:+9.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Waldon Woods, VA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Waldon Woods

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waldon Woods

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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Lavender Hills Prince William Campus in Manassas, VA

5.0
The community really helped my loved one improve his mobility and he was himself again. The community was clean and neat and the staff was very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

Prince of Peace IV in Cheltenham, MD

5.0
I would recommend Prince of Peace IV to others. It feels like home and the environment is pleasing and clean. The move in process was very simple. I rate the care very high, as they notice any small changes in my mother's health and alert me immediately.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Communication between families and staff. Many reviews mention the importance of clear and consistent communication between families and staff at various communities, such as Sunrise of Mt Vernon, Sunrise of Alexandria, and Spring Hills Mount Vernon. Residents' families appreciate being kept informed about care needs and any chang ...
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Thoughtfully designed activities. Several reviews highlight the impact of well-planned activities on residents' happiness and engagement at their communities, including Sunrise of Mt Vernon, Aarondale Community, and Heatherwood Retirement Community. Activities such as flower arranging, bingo, and social events help residen ...
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Exceptional food and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, high-quality food and dining experiences are consistently mentioned as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities, as seen at Sunrise of Mt Vernon, Heatherwood Retirement Community, and The Landing at Alexandria. Chefs accommodate ...
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Highly responsive and caring staff. Numerous reviews praise the compassionate and attentive nature of staff members at their communities, including Sunrise of Mt Vernon, Heatherwood Retirement Community, and Paul Spring Community. Staff go above and beyond to ensure residents feel safe, respected, and well-cared for.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews consistently emphasize the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in residents' living spaces and common areas, as seen at Aarondale Community, Spring Hills Mount Vernon, and Paul Spring Community. Communal spaces and landscaping are regularly updated and well-maintained.
Frequent staffing changes. Some reviews mention challenges with staff turnover and inconsistency in care, as evidenced at Sunrise of Alexandria, Heatherwood Retirement Community, and Harmony at Spring Hill. Communities are working to address these issues, but families should be prepared for potential changes in care ...
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Waldon Woods review score based on 147 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 147 reviews of 34 Waldon Woods assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waldon Woods review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Waldon Woods review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Waldon Woods assisted living

When assisted living 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 147 reviews of 34 Waldon Woods assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Waldon Woods resident and family assisted living 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.
Waldon Woods, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.0
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.4
3.6
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Waldon Woods assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waldon Woods assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waldon Woods, 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 Waldon Woods assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Waldon Woods that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waldon Woods, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70.6%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.1%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.1%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.4%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waldon Woods assisted living

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 Waldon Woods Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waldon Woods, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
82.4%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.9%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
79.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waldon Woods assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Waldon Woods partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waldon Woods, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47.1%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.9%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
52.9%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.2%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Waldon Woods assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Waldon Woods communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waldon Woods, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.1%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
44.1%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.5%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waldon Woods assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Waldon Woods offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waldon Woods, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.9%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.1%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.6%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.7%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.1%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.1%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
55.9%
47%
Dances
Dances
47.1%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.9%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waldon Woods

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Waldon Woods protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Mt Vernon, Aarondale Community and Arden Courts Annandale, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Waldon Woods, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 46 assisted living facilities near Waldon Woods, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Waldon Woods, Virginia are Chevy Chase House, Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community and Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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