Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Fairfax County, VA below include 44 memory care communities with 68... To support you in your search, our Family Advisors are standing by to provide you with a free, no-obligation care and budget consultation. reviews. On average in Fairfax County, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
44 Results
3709 Shannons Green Way, Alexandria, VA, 22309
4.1
(36 reviews)
"My father has moved into Spring Hills Mount Vernon. It's an excellent place. The staff is very nice and personable. It's well kept, clean, and organized. He's comfortable there. They got him involved in Bingo, they got him active in their daily activ..."
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2980 Centreville Road, Herndon, VA, 20171
4.6
(27 reviews)
"My husband moved into Harmony at Chantilly. The food is excellent. There's a choice of food. They are very accommodating, like asking me what I would like to eat and asking my husband what he would like to eat. It's home-cooked. The facility is immac..."
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6541 Franconia Road, Springfield, VA, 22150
4.2
(29 reviews)
"I went to Sunrise of Springfield. The people were nice. I really like that place. It stuck with me because the staff calls every now and then, and that's good too. It's important that they follow up. I remember that the people who live there do pictu..."
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9140 Belvoir Woods Parkway, Fort Belvoir, VA, 22060
4.2
(25 reviews)
"Focusing on your unique needs and preferences, Sunrise Senior Living takes a holistic approach to senior care. With us, you can expect consi..."
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1778 Fountain Drive, Reston, VA, 20190
4.2
(25 reviews)
"I toured Sunrise at Reston Town Center. They showed me the schedule of activities that they perform. When I got there, it was lunchtime, so they may have other things going on, but right at that point, everybody was seated at a long table, and they w..."
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7104 Braddock Road, Annandale, VA, 22003
4.9
(13 reviews)
"I would rate this more than 5 if it was available. It was a daunting experience finding care for my mom. This place was/is awesome. From the first moment we went for the initial visit, until visiting after mom had been there for a while, everyone ..."
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2863 Hunter Mill Road, Oakton, VA, 22124
4.2
(16 reviews)
"Focusing on your unique needs and preferences, Sunrise Senior Living takes a holistic approach to senior care. With us, you can expect consi..."
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8350 Mountain Larkspur Drive, Lorton, VA, 22079
4.4
(13 reviews)
"My mom has been living in this facility for the past 6 months and I couldn't be happier. the entire staff is super friendly and all the services are above grade!! I look forward to coming to see my mother on a weekly basis for a long time...."
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6669 Gouthier Road, Falls Church, VA, 22042
5.0
(10 reviews)
"We had an excellent experience at Rembrandt Assisted Living. My mother had a beautiful room with a nice view of the garden. The owners were very gracious and helped facilitate many details of the move-in. The med techs and caregivers were fantastic. ..."
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3750 Joseph Siewick Drive, Fairfax, VA, 22033
3.8
(21 reviews)
"Sunrise at Fair Oaks has been like heaven on earth for me and my family. The care has always been top notch, delicious food, great activities but the people have always been wonderful. The employees don't leave which makes my mom at ease. We were pre..."
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8315 Turning Leaf Lane, Mclean, VA, 22102
4.6
(11 reviews)
"We toured Sunrise of McLean. It was a positive experience. They're still undergoing some renovation, but there was not a problem. The people were very welcoming. We liked the environment. We looked at a studio. It's not that large, but it would be ad..."
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12469 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy, Fairfax, VA, 22033
4.4
(15 reviews)
"All of the rooms are private and come with furniture. Food is excellent, cooked by a chef who really cares about the residents...."
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12052 North Shore Drive, Reston, VA, 20190
3.7
(20 reviews)
"My husband is in Tall Oaks Assisted Living. He's in memory care. They have people that do haircuts, they have doctors that come in, podiatrists come in, we've had psychiatrists involved with him, and they have a GP here that works with him. You can g..."
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8033 Holland Road, Alexandria, VA, 22306
3.6
(22 reviews)
"My brother-in-law was in Sunrise at Mount Vernon for about 2 weeks. He was in memory care. His room was very cozy, warm, and friendly. I felt the same way about the staff. They're very accommodating and very accessible. Unfortunately, my brother-in-l..."
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9229 Arlington Blvd, Fairfax, VA, 22031
4.2
(19 reviews)
"I attended the tour at The Virginian, and it was quite good. It's a superb tour. Knowledgeable tour guide. Answered all my questions fully. Absolutely no negatives. Kevin was the person who dealt with me, and he was fantastic. With regards to the ove..."
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2222 Colts Neck Road, Reston, VA, 20191
4.8
(5 reviews)
"We toured Hunters Woods at Trails Edge. The layout is wonderful. There are separate areas for memory care, assisted living, and independent living. They have a very attentive staff with excellent programming. It's very clean, and modern, and has all ..."
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9619 Burke Lake Road, Burke, VA, 22015
5.0
(3 reviews)
"Focusing on your unique needs and preferences, Sunrise Senior Living takes a holistic approach to senior care. With us, you can expect consi..."
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3236 Locker Street, Falls Church, VA, 22042
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Paragon Assisted Living – Falls Church welcomes residents into warm home settings, cares for them with respect and devotion, and ensures the..."
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9207 Arlington Boulevard, Fairfax, VA, 22031
4.0
(1 reviews)
"Located in the beautiful residential area of Fairfax County, just 30 minutes from Washington, DC, Sunrise of Fairfax provides the very best ..."
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1728 Kirby Road, Mclean, VA, 22101
"Our secure building features an award-winning layout, where residents move about freely through a continuous walkway. The floor-to-ceiling w..."
READ MOREThere are 1.1 million residents living in Fairfax County, Virginia and more than 13 percent of its population is made up of seniors aged 65 and older. Many seniors in the area require specialized care for dementia-related disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease, which affects about 150,000 seniors in the state.Â
There are 18 memory care facilities in Fairfax County that provide supportive services and residential care to seniors with dementia. In Virginia, these facilities are officially classified as assisted living facilities and are subject to similar rules and regulations as those that provide basic assisted living services to seniors. The Virginia Department of Social Services is responsible for monitoring all assisted living facilities in the state.Â
Memory Care costs in Fairfax County start around $8,112 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Fairfax County 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.
District Of Columbia County
$10,462
Alexandria City
$8,916
Fairfax County
$8,112
Fairfax City
$8,000
Arlington County
$7,419
Prince William County
$7,159
Montgomery County
$7,086
US
$5,694
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Virginia page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Virginia page.
Fairfax County and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care 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 memory care resources in Fairfax County, please visit our Memory Care in Virginia page.
Fairfax County-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Virginia are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Virginia page for more information about these laws.
Memory Care
Marie
5.0
Review of Harmony at Chantilly
My husband moved into Harmony at Chantilly. The food is excellent. There's a choice of food. They are very accommodating, like asking me what I would like to eat and asking my husband what he would...
Memory Care
Lucy L
5.0
Review of Rembrandt Assisted Living
We had an excellent experience at Rembrandt Assisted Living. My mother had a beautiful room with a nice view of the garden. The owners were very gracious and helped facilitate many details of the...
Memory Care
Reviewer#ET0720b
5.0
Review of Hunters Woods at Trails Edge
We toured Hunters Woods at Trails Edge. The layout is wonderful. There are separate areas for memory care, assisted living, and independent living. They have a very attentive staff with excellent...
Provider response
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience touring Hunters Woods at Trails Edge! We are delighted to hear that you were impressed with our layout, attentive team, and excellent...
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