Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Stafford, VA below include 22 memory care communities with 246 reviews. On average in Stafford, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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177 Old Potomac Church Road, Stafford, VA 22554
4.0
(23 reviews)
"I toured Marian Manor of Stafford. The thing I liked best was the staff's participation in the lives of the patients. They have a huge living room where people sit around and chat with each other. The facility is fine, lovely, and clean. They showed ..."
$4,000
30 Kings Crest Dr, Stafford, VA 22554
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My dad will move in. The staff seemed very warm and welcoming. It was clean and nice. It seemed that everyone was engaged. It felt more like home. They made me feel very at ease and very welcomed. It was just very comforting. They were very pleasant...."
Pricing not available
5550 Cardinal Pl, Alexandria, VA 22304
4.2
Discover Elegance at Elancé West End by Cogir Located just minutes from historic Old Town, Elance at West End by Cogir, will provide a convenient location for seniors to reside close to their children, grandchildren, and friends, while remaining in the community they love. The premier retirement community in the heart of Alexandria. Here you’ll thrive in a warm and gracious setting, surrounded by neighbors and staff who will come to feel like family. At Elancé at West End, you’ll experience a highly personal kind of care, choosing how you want to live, with the support that’s centered on personal choices that stress dignity and respect. Independent Living: Your freedom is our priority. Our Independent Living allows you to find new passions and rekindle old hobbies. Pursue the life you want at ACOYA Cherry Creek. Assisted Living: With Assisted Living, you'll have the comfort to discover new experiences and make new friends knowing we are here providing the level of care you need. Memory Care: Elancé West End's award-winning relationship-based approach to memory care provides personalized service plans that meet all of your loved one’s needs. From daily activities designed to promote cognitive wellbeing to exciting outings, your loved one will have the support they need paired with the fulfillment of a purposeful lifestyle. Divine dining right outside your door: Elevate your senses to new levels of culinary pleasure and healthy indulgence. Each dining venue promises an enjoyable ambiance grounded in country-club elegance. Enjoy our chef-crafted menus that offer many selections to satisfy every taste. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Virginia Department of Social Services Facility Search
$5,250
4151 Old Bridge Rd, Woodbridge, VA 22192
5.0
(7 reviews)
"Tribute at The Glen by Cogir was beautiful and nicely laid out. They had beautiful apartments with huge closets. It was nice in that respect. Their grounds were pretty. There were lots of outdoor spaces, different courtyards, and walking paths. The ..."
$5,245
9619 Burke Lake Road, Burke, VA 22015
5.0
(4 reviews)
"I visited Sunrise at Silas Burke House. They offer assisted living too, but I didn't see that area, just the memory care. It was a gorgeous facility. They have an outdoor area for the people there, and the memory care is beautiful. It had beautiful f..."
$6,961
7800 Belvedere Drive, Alexandria, VA 22306
5.0
(2 reviews)
"This is how dementia/elder care should be. My dad, who has dementia of the Alzheimer's type, has been living with me and my wife the past 2 years. He had a very bad experience at a traditional memory care facility prior to living with us, but after 2..."
$9,500
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9490 Sprague Avenue, Fairfax, VA 22031
5.0
(1 reviews)
"The Providence Fairfax has excellent facilities. It's very well maintained and very well cared for. The proximity is close to my sister, my nephew, and my nieces. So, we could have a lot of family support for my father. Our move-in experience was ver..."
$8,895
3236 Locker Street, Falls Church, VA 22042
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I found the Paragon Assisted Living Potomac House Communities for my father. It's a group home. He moved in and he loves it -- the best place he's ever lived. This was perfect for him. The staff is great, my father feels very special there, it's very..."
$7,500
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7104 Braddock Road, Annandale, VA 22003
4.8
(15 reviews)
"I toured Arden Courts of Annandale. They were very thorough. They were ready for me and greeted me well. They explained everything. It's not a fancy place, but it was very clean...."
$9,500
349 Legion Drive, Warrenton, VA 20186
4.8
(7 reviews)
"My friend moved into White Springs Senior Living. It is very welcoming and caring. It is very light and bright, and there are lots of activities. I had one meal there, and it was good. They have entertainment, happy hour, and painting. They have a bo..."
$5,725
4358 Prince William Parkway, Woodbridge, VA 22192
4.8
(6 reviews)
"My parents are residents of this facility and it is without a doubt a top notch facility! It starts at the top with the owners, an awesome husband-wife team. It continues with the caregivers, who are well trained and care about the residents (as opp..."
$6,400
5000 Spotsylvania Parkway, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
4.8
(16 reviews)
"We toured Bickford of Spotsylvania. The food presentation was amazing. The flavor was amazing. They have a great selection, and that changes daily, and you can even order, staple items every day. So if you don't want something that's on the menu, the..."
$5,171
9735 Liberia Ave, Manassas, VA 20110
4.8
(5 reviews)
"This is the best place I visited and today confirmed what I suspected would be good for my husband. Not only Brittany, Raphael and Mellissa are the best but also all of the others. They are attentive to the needs of the residents and care for them wi..."
$5,995
33 Woodlands Way, Warrenton, VA 20187
4.7
(9 reviews)
"We were surprised in March 2025 when we were contacted by Adult Protective Services that our brother, 77 years old, was in custody at a hospital and was likely suffering from some form of dementia. We had no experience with this "world" of memory car..."
$6,000
14080 Central Loop, Woodbridge, VA 22193
4.7
(11 reviews)
"We liked Arbor Terrace Prince William Commons because it was the cheapest. When they gave us the package for the rental of the apartment, the one thing that we liked the most was that med management was included. It's not considered a level of care. ..."
$4,450
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5308 River Rd., Fredericksburg, VA 22407
4.6
(12 reviews)
"I've had an interview with the marketing director of Spring Arbor of Fredericksburg, and I was able to tour the memory care facility that will be open in 2 weeks. What I like is that there will only be 20 beds in there, it's the smallest community I..."
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11239 Berry Rd., Waldorf, MD 20603
4.6
(23 reviews)
"I visited Harmony at Waldorf and toured their independent living. It was set up in a way that the first floor is independent living, and I think the second and third floors are assisted living. They showed me all of the things that the residents have..."
$3,344
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45 St Patricks Drive, Waldorf, MD 20603
4.5
(29 reviews)
"The Charleston Senior Community was a very nice place. They had everything that you need there. It's an old Holiday Inn hotel that they converted, and they did a nice job of it. The staff was very good. We didn't have as much contact with them as we ..."
$3,990
11665 Doolittle Drive, Waldorf, MD 20602
4.4
(17 reviews)
"I am beyond grateful for the outstanding care and compassion shown by the staff at Fenwick Landing Senior Care Community. From the moment my mother arrived, the entire team—especially Karin, Robin, Tina, Ashley, Sam, Tiffany, Sheila, Andrea, and the ..."
$5,550
213 Surrey Circle Drive, Fort Washington, MD 20744
4.4
(7 reviews)
"I was able to see Prince of Peace I. They didn't have many amenities as far as common areas, it was just one little small TV. Although they have TVs in their rooms, it would be good for them to get out of their rooms and be in a common area with othe..."
$5,000
Memory Care
Marlese
5.0
Review of Viva Senior Living at Stafford
My dad will move in. The staff seemed very warm and welcoming. It was clean and nice. It seemed that everyone was engaged. It felt more like home. They made me feel very at ease and very welcomed....
Memory Care
Vincent
4.0
Review of Viva Senior Living at Stafford
My experience with the staff was good. They were setting up for a family night when I was there. I saw a menu in the dining area, but I didn't taste the food. The rooms were comparable to the other...
Fairfax
$9,127
Gainesville
$7,657
Warrenton
$6,825
Woodbridge
$5,960
US
$5,694
Fredericksburg
$5,170
Manassas
$4,747
Stafford
$3,835
Memory Care costs in Stafford start around $3,835 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 Stafford 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.
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.
Stafford 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 Stafford, please visit our Memory Care in Virginia page.
Stafford's population of 46,690 includes 4,669 seniors aged 65 and up, some of whom have Alzheimer's disease or dementia. Statewide,140,000 Virginia seniors currently have Alzheimer's disease, and that figure is expected to rise nearly 190,000 by 2025, according to the Alzheimer's Association.
The state of Virginia refers to facilities intended for patients with cognitive conditions as special care units. They must abide by special staffing and administrative rules and be licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services. Virginia Beach is home to two special care units, and 14 others are in the neighboring communities of Woodbridge and Fredericksburg.
Stafford-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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