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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Avon Forest, VA

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Memory care in Avon Forest offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Avon Forest is about $8,359 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 261 communities, read 7449 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Washington, Bethesda and Alexandria.

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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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During my mother's time here, she was in the independent living section and the community was always clean and the staff was always friendly and willing to help. When my mother's health declined, they were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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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.
A welcoming atmosphere fills the hallways, dining room, and other areas as residents of Culpeper Baptist Retirement Community enjoy numerous programs and offerings that cater to their individual wellness, social, intellectual and spiritual needs.  Residents enjoy living in comfortable...
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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.
Odyssey Assisted Living at Montevue is an assisted living community located in a quiet, unique and upscale neighborhood in Frederick, MD. It is a world-class memory care community living designed to assist residents to remain social, while enjoying the things that they loved doing before their...
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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.
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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.
Caritas House Assisted Living is part of the Jenkins Senior Living Community, a long-standing senior community set on a scenic hill overlooking Baltimore. It is a 60-unit studio apartment community located just off the freeway, next to a hospital.The mental, physical and spiritual well being of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Washington & Lee Home for the Elderly is a privately owned/operated, eighteen bed, adult assisted living home, licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services. A country setting nestled in historic Westmoreland County. Frequent visibility of deer and turkey are seen through large pane...
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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.
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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.
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Wonderful, caring staff. The building is a bit dated, but the staff and administration know what they're doing for my father.
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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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Front Royal is located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.  It is a single level facility with four 'wings' that surround an outside flower-filled courtyard.  Residents are encouraged to enjoy the sunshine and participate in outdoor activities...

Cost of memory care in Avon Forest, VA

The average cost of senior living in Avon Forest is $8,359 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arlington, VA with an average of $7,627 per month.

Memory care costs in Avon Forest, VA, vs. state and national averages

Avon Forest, VA
$8,359/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Avon Forest, VA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$8,359/mo

Memory care costs in Avon Forest, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,148/mo
Studio
$8,897/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,488/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,354/mo

Senior living costs in Avon Forest vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Avon Forest, VA
Column state: Virginia
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Community typeAvon Forest, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$8,359/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$7,071/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,581/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Avon Forest, VA:$8,359/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Avon Forest, VA:$7,071/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Avon Forest, VA:$4,581/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Avon Forest, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Avon Forest 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.

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Memory care cost trends in Avon Forest, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Avon Forest 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 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Avon Forest, VA$7,769/mo$7,472/mo+4.0%
Virginia$6,952/mo$6,648/mo+4.6%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Avon Forest, VA
2024 average cost:$7,769/mo
2023 average cost:$7,472/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,952/mo
2023 average cost:$6,648/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Avon Forest

Recent reviews for memory care in Avon Forest

HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick

5.0
My experience at Heartfields was excellent! I couldn’t have placed [name removed] in a more caring, professional environment. I would recommend Heartfields to anyone. It was a difficult time for me and they made it easier on a daily basis to continue to help [name removed]

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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Sunrise at Silas Burke House

4.3
The Sunrise at Silas Burke House was almost new when my dad moved into it - and the staff have stayed on top of the normal wear and tear, and addressed the issues that are normal with a new operation (service in the dining room, knowing where things are, etc.). The staff are friendly, helpful, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and genuine staff members. Reviews consistently mention the friendliness and caring nature of the staff in various communities, including Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, Sunrise of Springfield, and Arden Courts Annandale, A Memory Care Community. Residents and families express appreciation for the s ...
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Customized care plans based on residents' unique needs. Residents receive individualized care plans tailored to their specific needs, as noted in reviews for Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, Tribute at The Glen, and The Providence Fairfax. Staff members take the time to understand each resident's requirements to ensure comfort a ...
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Engaging activities for socializing and mental stimulation. Communities offer diverse activities for residents to stay engaged and connected, according to reviews for Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, Arbor Terrace Prince William Commons, and Sunrise of Vienna. These events promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation, enhanc ...
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Thorough communication with families. Families appreciate frequent, detailed communication from staff to keep them informed and involved, as reflected in reviews for Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, Tribute at The Glen, and Sunrise of Vienna. This open dialogue fosters trust and ensures care needs are being met ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Reviews highlight the importance of quality meals in residents' satisfaction, with mentions of excellent dining experiences at Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, The Providence Fairfax, and Sunrise of Vienna. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences to make meal ...
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Lovely and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and updated appearance of the communities, as seen in comments for Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, Tribute at The Glen, and Sunrise of Hunter Mill. Residents and families enjoy comfortable, inviting living spaces that contribute to thei ...
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Avon Forest review score based on 1,451 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 1451 reviews of 261 Avon Forest memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Avon Forest review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Avon Forest review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Avon Forest, VA261 facilities
8.2
Arlington, VA169 facilities
8.5
Burke Centre, VA265 facilities

Review subcategories for Avon Forest memory care

When memory care 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 1,451 reviews of 261 Avon Forest memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Avon Forest resident and family memory care 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.
Avon Forest, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.7
Friendliness
3.4
3.8
Care services
3.0
3.5
Staff
3.2
3.7
Meals & dining
3.0
3.4
Activities
3.0
3.3
Value for cost*
3.0
3.4
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Avon Forest memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Avon Forest that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Avon Forest, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.9%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75.5%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.6%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.1%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
49.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75.5%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.2%
69.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Avon Forest memory care

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 Avon Forest Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Avon Forest, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.8%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.2%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.3%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.5%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Avon Forest memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Avon Forest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Avon Forest, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.4%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
72.4%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
69.7%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
67.8%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
50.2%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Avon Forest memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Avon Forest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Avon Forest, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
61.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
63.6%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Avon Forest memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Avon Forest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Avon Forest, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
73.2%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
59%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
52.5%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.9%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.8%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
62.5%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.4%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
75.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
51.3%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Avon Forest

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Chevy Chase House, Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community and Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Avon Forest, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 261 memory care facilities near Avon Forest, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Avon Forest, Virginia are Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community and Morningside House of Friendship. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 261 memory care facilities near you in Avon Forest, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Avon Forest, Virginia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Avon Forest, Virginia, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Avon Forest, Virginia ranges from $2800 to $18780. The average Memory Care cost in Avon Forest, Virginia is $8,359. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Avon Forest, Virginia typically starts at $2800. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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