Goodwin House Bailey's Crossroads
3440 S Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22041
4.8
(6 reviews)
"Where a creative, metropolitan lifestyle inspires an ideal retirement! Live among friendly, active neighbors who delight in cultural int..."
READ MOREThe average cost of assisted living in Alexandria City is $6,342 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,890. Cheaper rated regions include Arlington County with an average starting cost of 5,785.
To help you with your search, browse the review below for assisted living facilities in Alexandria City. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Alexandria City . Better rated regions include Arlington County with an average rating of 4.18 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 9 families in Alexandria City find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Alexandria City, call (855) 948-3865.
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3440 S Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA, 22041
4.8
(6 reviews)
"Where a creative, metropolitan lifestyle inspires an ideal retirement! Live among friendly, active neighbors who delight in cultural int..."
READ MORE2248 Central Ave, Vienna, VA, 22182
5.0
(4 reviews)
"Tysons Woods was a great place. It was small and had very few residents. The staff was very accommodating and very helpful on the tour. The grounds were beautiful. The rooms are just bedrooms inside of a home that are clean and well maintained but no..."
READ MORE8204 Madrillon Estates Dr, Vienna, VA, 22182
5.0
(4 reviews)
"Greenbrier Assisted Living was a single-family home that has been fitted for senior living, and it was very clean and very nice on the inside. The woman that I spoke to was also very nice. They've got 6 or 8 rooms and they all looked well taken care ..."
READ MORE8945 Little River Trpk., Fairfax, VA, 22031
5.0
(4 reviews)
"Jenny and Paul run a wonderful 3 residence group home in Fairfax. Jenny is a licensed geriatric nurse and meticulous about the processes and people assigned to take care of Mom. Flor is the caregiver tasked with most of Mom's care (feeding, bathing..."
READ MORE6712 Bostwick Dr, Springfield, VA, 22151
5.0
(3 reviews)
"My mother was a resident at Crystal Gardens #1 on Bostwick Drive in Springfield. I can't express in words our regard for the staff of this super caring facility. There is room for only six residents and that makes the care much more personal and ke..."
READ MORE5425 Western Ave NW, Washington, MD, 20015
5.0
(2 reviews)
"This facility is immaculate. I only have terrific things to say about it. It is split up into two separate spaces: one is a nursing home and the other is an assisted living space. The facility is extremely clean and tidy. The staff working there ..."
READ MORE9608 Geena Nicole Drive, Clinton, MD, 20735
5.0
(2 reviews)
"If you have searched for an affordable place I'm sure you have left some of them in despair believing that you would never find a decent place that didn't feel crowded, over priced, and depressing. That was me until I was directed to Jobean Assisted ..."
READ MORE700 W Broad St, Falls Church, VA, 22046
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My parents moved into The Kensington Falls Church. Their staff is amazing and very open to both the family's needs and my parents' needs. It's an amazing onboarding experience with them. It was very smooth, even though there was a plethora of paperwo..."
READ MORE8607 North Drive, Clinton, MD, 20735
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We were looking for an assisted living home for our elderly aunt. The owner of Northview Assisted Living gave our family a very inclusive tour of the home (where she lives). We were impressed with the fact that the owner lives there and it just see..."
READ MORE900 5th Street Southeast, Washington, DC, 20003
5.0
(1 reviews)
"This large low-income senior living complex is part of a recent renovation, located near the new baseball stadium. The surrounding area has been revitalized completely, so many amenities are now accessible nearby. It's also close to the highway, trai..."
READ MORE7404 Ben Drive, Oxon Hill, MD, 20745
5.0
(1 reviews)
"The one we visited and chose was Mike-William in Oxon Hill. There seemed to be individual type of caring for making sure that people got the kind of food they wanted to eat and that they were engaged in various activities, interacted with others, and..."
READ MORE5208 Lansing Drive, Temple Hills, MD, 20748
5.0
(1 reviews)
" I just wanted to thank the staff of life Spring for the great care and love that you have given to my mom, Ms Johnnie L. W. Not only through this trying time of corona virus, though out the years that you've cared for her. I say to you a job well d..."
READ MORE5100 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20011
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I loved Maple Heights Senior Living. I loved the layout of the unit. The people were friendly and that's where I wanted to go. The lady who get to tour me was great. The apartments were gorgeous. The atmosphere was so calm. It was comfortable, relaxi..."
READ MORE12921 Asbury Drive , Fort Washington, MD, 20744
5.0
(1 reviews)
"What I liked the best about Prince of Peace II was that it was a home. I liked that it had a machine that goes up and down the stairs that you sit on. You can ride it upstairs or downstairs. They have rooms for two people, and then they have a single..."
READ MORE4918 LaSalle Rd, Hyattsville, MD, 20782
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Malta House has activities. So, they seemed pretty active with their residents. I liked that they offer different types of services like outdoor activities and even spiritual services for residents who might prefer. It's a very homey environment. The..."
READ MORE3450 Gallows Rd., Annandale, VA, 22003
4.2
(9 reviews)
"I was a little concerned about my mom moving from a condo to a studio but it has turned out to be just perfect! There is room for a seating area and her bed. The large window lets in lots of light. The bathroom is large and easy to get to and the clo..."
READ MORE6251 Old Dominion Drive, Mclean, VA, 22101
4.5
(6 reviews)
"Located in McLean, VA, just across the river from Washington, DC, Vinson Hall Independent Living is home to commissioned military officers, ..."
READ MORE1739 Kirby Road, Mclean, VA, 22101
"I moved to Arleigh Burke Pavilion. It is a top of the line place. They have exercise five days a week and a gym. They have a doctor in-house, although my daughter takes me to my doctor. The staff's performance is above average. ..."
READ MORE2512 Q Street N.W., Washington, DC, 20007
4.0
(4 reviews)
"I chose The Georgetown Retirement Residence because it was cheaper than the other facilities I saw. I liked the atmosphere, protocol, food and location. My mom and stepdad had an apartment with two bedroom and two bathroom. They put two apartments to..."
READ MORE3001 Bladensburg Rd NE, Washington, DC, 20018
4.0
(2 reviews)
"This housing is in towers in northeast DC, a complex that takes up one whole block. All the living spaces are senior apartments, subsidized by HUD, and residents must meet low-income level requirements. The place is well managed and clean. The housi..."
READ MOREFounded in 1669 but with a median age of only 36, Alexandria City, VA, is both one of the oldest and youngest cities in the state. Less than 6 percent of the population is over the age of 65; even though the senior population is small, it does have several assisted living facilities from which to chose. There are 33 within Alexandria City and another 35 in the surrounding area.
These facilities, like all within the state, are divided into two categories by the Virginia Department of Social Services depending on the amount of assistance they require with activities of daily living. There are residential care facilities for those who need minimum care and assisted care facilities for those who need services 24/7.Â
Assisted Living costs in Alexandria City start around $6,342 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Alexandria City and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Fairfax County
$6,501
District Of Columbia County
$6,459
Falls Church City
$6,354
Alexandria City
$6,342
Fairfax City
$6,150
Arlington County
$5,762
US
$4,000
Prince Georges County
$3,722
The State of Virginia offers Auxiliary Grants for Assisted Living and Adult Foster Care (AGs) to seniors in Alexandria City who need assistance in paying for assisted living.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Virginia page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page.
Alexandria City and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Alexandria City, please visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page.
Alexandria City-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Virginia are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page for more information about these laws.