The 3 Best Memory Care Facilities in Leesburg, VA for 2023
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There are 4 Memory Care Facilities in the Leesburg area, with 3 in Leesburg and 1 nearby.
The average cost of memory care in Leesburg is $8,010 per month. This is higher than the national median of $5,500. Cheaper nearby regions include Great Falls with an average starting cost of $7,615.
To help you with your search, browse the 3 reviews below for memory care facilities in Leesburg. On average, consumers rate memory care in Leesburg 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 7 families in Leesburg find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Leesburg, call (855) 863-8283.
Directory of Memory Care Facilities in Leesburg, VA
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What to Consider About Memory Care in Leesburg
Leesburg, Virginia, is located in the northeast corner of the state and has a U.S. Census estimated population of about 54,000 residents, eight percent of whom are seniors aged 65 or older. Some of these seniors may be among the 140,000 Virginians living with Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia. To support this demographic, Leesburg is home to three memory care facilities. However, there are several more facilities located in nearby communities.
Memory care facilities in Leesburg, as in all of Virginia, are referred to Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) and Special Care Units (SCUs) and are licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services, Division of Licensing - Adult Programs.
- According to the American Lung Association, the Leesburg area and Loudoun County have significantly improved their air quality since 2000 and currently get an "A" grade and passing score for particle pollution, with a "C" grade for ozone. This is a relatively healthy area for seniors with respiratory conditions, especially considering that it is part of the urban DC Metro area.
- Compared to a national average of 31.1, Leesburg's violent crime score is only 10.6 and the property crime score is 27.6, well below the average of 38.1. Memory care seniors are in a relatively safe community here.
- The Leesburg climate is average for inches of rain and snow per year and number of sunny days, and it has a July high temperature of 88 degrees and a January low of 24. Though winter outdoor activities may be limited, seniors might enjoy walks and garden relaxation-type activities during the other three seasons.
- The Leesburg area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as Inova Loudoun Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
Paying for Memory Care in Leesburg
Average Monthly Costs
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Memory Care costs in Leesburg start around $8,010 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,747 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Leesburg 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.
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Leesburg
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Virginia page.
More Ways to Pay for Memory Care
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:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Virginia page.
Free Memory Care Resources in Leesburg
Leesburg 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 Leesburg, please visit our Memory Care in Virginia page.
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Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Leesburg
Leesburg-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.
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Recent Reviews of Memory Care in Leesburg
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Review of Lansdowne Heights Located in Leesburg Virginia
This facility exceeded my expectations from the moment I walked in. The receptionist greeted us by name and checked us in by taking our temperature and going through a series of questions. While vi... Read more
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Review of Poet's Walk Leesburg
My mother-in-law has been in here for almost a week now. It's been a great transition. The people are warm and caring, and she thinks it's beautiful and bright. She plays bingo and joined an exerci... Read more
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