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Memory care in Stafford County 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 Stafford County is about $7,186 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 174 communities, read 4819 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Fredericksburg, Woodbridge and Manassas.

Stafford County Memory Care Facilities | 4819 Reviews

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My mother has dementia and requires a lot of attention, but she is still very functional. We have moved her there a few months ago and we are extremely please with the entire environment. The staff is...
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
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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
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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
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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, 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
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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
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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
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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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Upon retirement, we looked at various long-term care facilities within our community. The location and the updated facilities at Falcons Landing are impressive. The food and service are excellent. We 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.
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.
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
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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
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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.
Personal care staff on duty 24 hours a day, offering general supervision as well as personal assistance with bathing, dressing, and mobility. Professional administration of medications. Professional administration of medications Wellness program developed through consultations with resident,...
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Charming place, like home. Rooms furnished nicely with large private baths. The staff and administrator are exceptional. Every time I enter to visit love one, the place is immaculate, smelling fresh and...
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, 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.
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: 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.
Alpha House is a special place. Alpha House is a small charming senior living community devoted to Alzheimer’s and dementia residents. We are located in a country-like setting near the heart of Ashland, Virginia—just 10 miles north of Richmond. Alpha House mirrors our small, intimate community by...
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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...
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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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It's been an adjustment, she's cute, she likes it and she likes the people but she said they make you feel a little "o-l-d." She has been participating in the activities, she likes it there, they're great....
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.
Welcome to Meadow Glen of Leesburg! Meadow Glen is Loudoun County's premiere assisted living community. It offers an intimate home-like setting centered around a beautiful 150-year old farmhouse. Meadow Glen accommodates just 40 residents in 37 suites. With one-story construction, residents...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of memory care in Stafford County, VA

The average cost of senior living in Stafford County is $7,186 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake of the Woods, VA with an average of $7,250 per month.

Memory care costs in Stafford County, VA, vs. nearby counties

Stafford County, VA
$7,186/mo

Memory care costs in Stafford County, VA, vs. state and national averages

Stafford County, VA
$7,186/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Stafford County, VA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$7,186/mo

Memory care costs in Stafford County, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,791/mo
Studio
$7,942/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,095/mo

Senior living costs in Stafford County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Stafford County, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStafford County, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$7,186/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,337/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,721/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Stafford County, VA:$7,186/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Stafford County, VA:$6,337/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Stafford County, VA:$3,721/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Stafford County, VA, over time

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

Stafford County, VAVA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Stafford County, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Stafford County 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Stafford County, VA$6,632/mo$6,388/mo+3.8%
Virginia$6,411/mo$6,021/mo+6.5%
National$6,222/mo$5,913/mo+5.2%
Stafford County, VA
2024 average cost:$6,632/mo
2023 average cost:$6,388/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,411/mo
2023 average cost:$6,021/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,222/mo
2023 average cost:$5,913/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Stafford County

Recent reviews for memory care in Stafford County

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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Lavender Hills Prince William Campus in Manassas, VA

5.0
The community really helped my loved one improve his mobility and he was himself again. The community was clean and neat and the staff was very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

Stafford County review score based on 949 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 949 reviews of 174 Stafford County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Stafford County 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

Stafford County review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Stafford County, VA174 facilities
8.4
8.5

Review subcategories for Stafford County 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 949 reviews of 174 Stafford County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Stafford County 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.
Stafford County, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.7
Friendliness
3.5
3.8
Care services
3.1
3.5
Staff
3.3
3.6
Meals & dining
3.1
3.3
Activities
3.0
3.3
Value for cost*
3.1
3.4
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Stafford County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stafford County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stafford County, 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 Stafford County 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 Stafford County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Stafford County, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.9%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.7%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.6%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.9%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Stafford County 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 Stafford County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Stafford County, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.4%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.1%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.6%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Stafford County 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 Stafford County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stafford County, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60.6%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.7%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
68.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
68%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
52%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Stafford County 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 Stafford County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stafford County, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
64%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.6%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
64%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stafford County 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 Stafford County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stafford County, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
72.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.7%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.1%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.4%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75.4%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.7%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.4%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
62.9%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
73.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
55.4%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.9%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.9%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Stafford County

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 Stafford County protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Viva Senior Living at Stafford, Harmony at Falls Run and Marian Manor of Stafford are the top-rated memory care facilities near Stafford County, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 174 memory care facilities near Stafford County, Virginia. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Stafford County, Virginia are Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community and Paramount Senior Living at Manassas. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 174 memory care facilities near you in Stafford County, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Stafford County, 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 Stafford County, 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 Stafford County, Virginia ranges from $$4,400 to $$9,630. The average Memory Care cost in Stafford County, Virginia is $7,186. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Stafford County, Virginia typically starts at $$4,400. 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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