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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Herndon, VA
Memory care in Herndon 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 Herndon is about $7,126 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 31 communities, read 772 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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I moved my husband here in [date removed]. The facility is laid out exactly like his previous facility, but what a difference. The administrative staff is excellent, the caregivers are so kind and...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
From comfortable living arrangements and nutritious dining services to versatile social activities and therapeutic forms of recreation, Poet’s Walk Lansdowne redefines what it means to reside in a senior care facility. Backed by a team that takes a personalized approach to memory care, we help...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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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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Cost of memory care in Herndon, VA
The average cost of senior living in Herndon is $7,126 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hamilton, VA with an average of $6,542 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Herndon, VA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Herndon, VA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Herndon
Recent reviews for memory care in Herndon
Waltonwood Ashburn
4.6
My loved one is a resident at Waltonwood Ashburn. The staff is very friendly and approachable. The care associates are very capable and handle the residents very well. The food is good, or so my loved one says. Communication with the family is open, they are always available to answer questions ...
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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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Harpers Station Gainesville
4.9
I would and do highly recommend Harper's Station. Dad was very happy there. His and my only issue was phone service. It was constantly going down for hours to days at a time. Dad was one of the first residents there so it may have been resolved by now.
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Compassionate and caring staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, including Arden Courts, Sunrise of Vienna, and Fair Oaks. Families express gratitude for the long-term relationships formed between their loved ones and staff members, as well as the compassionate approach ...
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Personalized care for memory care residents. Many communities have specialized memory care units, such as Arden Courts and Sunrise of Vienna, which provide personalized attention to residents and families. Staff members take the time to understand each resident's unique needs and preferences, ensuring that care is tailored to their individ ...
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Engaging and varied activities. Communities like Arden Courts, Fair Oaks, and Sunrise of Vienna offer a wide range of activities to encourage socializing and mental stimulation. These include movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more, providing residents with opportunities to engage in hobbies and interests.
Family involvement and communication. Reviews emphasize the importance of clear communication between families and community staff. Many facilities, like Arden Courts and The Providence Fairfax, maintain open lines of communication through regular meetings, the Smile app, and other means, keeping families informed and involved in th ...
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Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. The physical environment plays a crucial role in residents' overall satisfaction, as noted in reviews for Arden Courts Fair Oaks, Sunrise of Vienna, and The Providence Fairfax. Well-lit, spacious common areas, clean rooms, and attractive outdoor spaces contribute to a welcoming atmosphere and se ...
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Passionate leadership and management. Positive changes have been observed at some communities due to the dedication and expertise of their leadership teams. Arden Courts Fair Oaks, for example, has seen significant improvements under its new executive director, reflecting the importance of strong leadership in creating a supportive ...
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Herndon review score based on 224 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 224 reviews of 27 Herndon memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Herndon 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
Herndon review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Herndon 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 224 reviews of 27 Herndon memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Herndon 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.Herndon, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Herndon memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Herndon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Herndon, 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 Herndon 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 Herndon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Herndon, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
88.9%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
88.9%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
92.6%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
55.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
81.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Herndon 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 Herndon Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Herndon, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.2%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
70.4%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
81.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Herndon 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 Herndon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Herndon, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
70.4%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
81.5%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
77.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74.1%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
63%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Herndon 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 Herndon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Herndon, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
81.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
77.8%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
77.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
66.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Herndon 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 Herndon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Herndon, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
81.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
77.8%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
63%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.5%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.5%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.2%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
85.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
77.8%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
81.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
81.5%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.1%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
81.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac, Sunrise of Hunter Mill and Sunrise of Vienna are the top-rated memory care facilities near Herndon, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 31 memory care facilities near Herndon, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Herndon, Virginia are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac, Sunrise of Hunter Mill and Sunrise of Vienna. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 31 memory care facilities near you in Herndon, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Herndon, 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 Herndon, 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 Herndon, Virginia ranges from $100 to $19700. The average Memory Care cost in Herndon, Virginia is $7,126. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Herndon, Virginia typically starts at $100. 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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