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Memory care in Waterfall 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 Waterfall is about $6,888 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 266 communities, read 6387 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Cogir of West End, Alexandria
2828 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.4
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Great place and location. Loved the facility and staff. Broad amenities and events planned. Professional meal preparations. Very accommodating for Preston Herald who wasn't able to come down for meals....
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.
An Outstanding LocationLocated next to Cameron Station and just minutes from historic Old Town, Cogir of West End, Alexandria provides a convenient location for seniors to reside close to their children, grandchildren, and friends, while remaining in the community they love.This 116-suite,...
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9.4
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The food was not good. Wait time after ordering ranged from 10-40 minutes. Many meals were cold. One male waiter would forget items, say he would bring them, but many times just ignored the requests. Many...
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.
Welcome to Harmony at ChantillyIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Herndon, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and...
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1414 Photos available
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9.4
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These last few months have been full of ups and downs for my dad [name removed]. It gives me great pleasure to say that your patience and care my dad has been exceptional. You have had the perfect blend of...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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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1313 Floor plans available
9.3
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My husband and I would rate everything a 5. However we've only been here 2-1/2 weeks and at the present time the elevator by our unit is "out" for the second time (which is inconvenient for someone...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Bedford Court is a Continuing Care Retirement Community with one of the lowest Entrance Fee that is 100% refundable. Located within walking distance of the Leisure World shopping center. Our community offers you a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality...
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I remember that mom told me and her friends that "everyone who works where she lives thinks and treats her like their mom, but she isn't." This made me, my family and my mom's friends feel a great deal of...
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.
Conveniently located right off of Interstate 70 and Route 15 in Frederick, Tranquility possesses breathtaking views of both the Catoctin and Sugarloaf mountains. The beautifully landscaped grounds include flower and vegetable gardens maintained by our own residents. Our walking path around our...
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The things we like the most about the community are the staff, the staff are great and they have a secure outdoor area with walking path. We would absolutely recommend Cambridge Landings to other families
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Cambridge Landing Memory Care is a premier residential community in Strasburg, Virginia, dedicated to meeting the unique needs of individuals facing memory-related challenges. Nestled in the Shenandoah Valley between Massanutten Mountain and the Blue Ridge Mountains, our neighborhood-style...
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Quality of care -It depends on the staff. The day shift is super, however the afternoon and night shifts are inconsistent. It depends who is working. Admin- If the resident is ambulatory and can self-feed,...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Legacy Ridge takes a purposeful, comprehensive approach to memory care through state-of-the-art accommodations, a warm and welcoming environment, thoughtful programming, as well as amenities and finishes that prove no detail has been overlooked. From the Safe and Secure Courtyards, Spa, Fitness...
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Positive- mom is gaining weight from the dining service and staff are friendly and helpful for the most part Negative- Care response time is much slower than promised. Administration office is slow to fill...
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.
If you’re looking for more than just a place to live — if you want to live well —  then Brookdale Potomac, a quiet three-story retirement community located in Potomac, Md., is the place for you. Our upscale community, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, provides...
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44 Floor plans available
9.3
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What we like the most about the community is the staff, they were responsive and easy to work with. Yes, we would recommend Sunrise of Columbia to other families.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Sunrise at Mt. Vernon has been amazing. They went above and beyond to meet our family's needs. It's a very clean and welcoming place with friendly staff.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Arbor Terrace Senior Living
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9.3
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91 reviews
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When I came with my son 5 years ago, I was thoroughly impressed with the size of rooms, the cleanliness, and I was invited to join in the activities in the patio. The older members were so welcoming and...
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.
Arbor Terrace Senior Living is an assisted living community conveniently located on Greenbelt Road. We bring a new level of modern senior living with stress-free warmth, charm and comfort to assisted living and memory care. We are an active, vibrant residence that's complete with unsurpassed...
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Nice facility, on-site PCP and other healthcare services. Food is good. Some, but not all, staff are attentive and friendly. Lots of activities.
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.
Hunters Woods at Trails Edge is the perfect retirement community for vibrant living and an active lifestyle. It is a state of the art retirement community nestled in a tranquil wooded setting right next to the convenience of the Turquoise Nature Trail, Reston Town Center, and Reston Community...
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Photo of Vitality Living Arlington
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Overall very pleased with vitality. Nice facility, good staff and quality of care. My father doesn't participate in many of the social activities but they certainly have a busy and varied agenda of...
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.
As one of the premier assisted living and memory care communities in the Washington, D.C., area, we are conveniently located in the heart of Arlington, Va., an upscale area consistently ranked among the wealthiest counties in the United States. We’re close to casual and fine dining...
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Photo of The Virginian by Cogir
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The staff members are very friendly and the food overall is good. Yes, I would recommend The Virginian by Cogir to other families, however it is expensive.
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.
The Virginian is full service retirement community located on 32 secluded and wooded acres in the heart of Fairfax, VA. and is managed by Life Care Services. A long driveway right off of Arlington Blvd. leads you away from the hustle and bustle of crowded Northern Virginia life to the five-floor...
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The daily activities are amazing! The number, length and variety. The activities staff enjoy their job and it shows. It makes the days very enjoyable. There is something for everyone. I don't how to be...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Staff is very attentive, compassionate and professional. They encourage residents to participate in the many activities offered.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Artis of Potomac is located close to Congressional Country Club and Glenstone Museum, near Great Falls, Glen Echo and TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. Nearby shopping at West?eld Montgomery Mall, Tysons Corner I and II, Friendship Heights, Pike and Rose, and Cabin John Village. Honoring Yesterday,...
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I give them five stars because of the kindness of staff, cleanliness and decent smell of the place compared to others we had visited. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their...
Provides: Assisted 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.
At English Meadows Stephens City Campus we provide the services that allow you to enjoy life with peace of mind and ease of living. English Meadows Stephens City Campus is an assisted living residence that provides quality carefree living for today's seniors. With a strong commitment to...
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The care my father in law received at Lavender Hills was beyond compare. The staff is caring, compassionate and understanding of both his needs and the needs of one family. My father in law spent the last 9...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Lavender Hills Orange Campus is designed to provide all the comfort and warmth of home.
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Our experience was coming from an assisted living facility where my mom fell and broke her nose on day 1, different staff all the time, our #1 request of socialization for our mom and they rarely brought her...
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.
Brighton Gardens of Columbia is located in the planned city of Columbia, Maryland, a city nationally ranked as one of the 10 Best Places to Live by MONEY, CNN, and FORBES. Against the perfect blend of parks, walking paths, and abundant shopping, Brighton Gardens of Columbia offers a beautifully...
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It is neat and they take good care of my mom. Yes, I would recommend this community to others. The only thing I'm not crazy about there although it has gotten better sometimes is their communication.
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.
Welcome to Harmony at MartinsburgAssisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Martinsburg, West Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to...
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The staff - personal care, PT, OT, reception, nursing - are kind and competent. Mom likes her room. The food is okay and is the reason for the 4 stars.
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at Manassas is located on a beautifully-landscaped estate in historic Old Town Manassas, Virginia. You’ll feel like you’ve come home. Commonwealth Senior Living at Manassas offers the conveniences and comforts of home with a personalized level of care and assistance...
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In January of this year, due to a medical situation involving my 98-year-old mother, our family was faced with the important decision of finding a senior living community that could provide not only the...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Welcome to Aspenwood Senior Living Community, a Five Star Senior Living community! Well-established in Montgomery County since 1989, this neighborhood setting is convenient to shopping and medical services. Our Independent and Assisted Living apartments are not part of a high rise, further...
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Our overall experience is definitely 5 stars. The staff is very friendly, welcoming, I have no negative comments on anything. Food, choices, service, cleanliness, all great.
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.
The Fairfax is a continuing care retirement community conveniently located near Fort Belvoir, VA and is the perfect option for individuals over the age of 55 looking to enjoy and active, fulfilling life with none of worries of home-ownership. Meals, housekeeping and maintenance are included in...
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The staff, especially upper management is super helpful! I would definitely recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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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They are updating the common room areas, which I think will be nice. The woman who I worked with at the beginning was amazing but the second woman that took her place cause she was let go was not so great....
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Five Star Senior Living, founded in 2001, is a trusted name in senior care with over 200 facilities and communities in 33 states. The standards that we have set inspire us to exceed what is expected — becoming a valued member of our community, striving to surpass every standard, and keeping...
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Cost of memory care in Waterfall, VA

The average cost of senior living in Waterfall is $6,888 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Round Hill, VA with an average of $6,238 per month.

Memory care costs in Waterfall, VA, vs. nearby cities

Waterfall, VA
$6,888/mo
$7,510/mo

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

Waterfall, VA
$6,888/mo
U.S. national average
$5,056/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,888/mo

Memory care costs in Waterfall, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,052/mo
Studio
$8,896/mo
1 Bedroom
$10,537/mo
2 Bedroom
$11,222/mo

Senior living costs in Waterfall 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: Waterfall, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWaterfall, VAVirginiaU.S.
Memory Care$6,888/mo$5,524/mo$5,056/mo
Assisted Living$6,138/mo$5,506/mo$4,784/mo
Independent Living$5,986/mo$4,678/mo$4,247/mo
Memory Care
Waterfall, VA:$6,888/mo
Virginia:$5,524/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
Assisted Living
Waterfall, VA:$6,138/mo
Virginia:$5,506/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Independent Living
Waterfall, VA:$5,986/mo
Virginia:$4,678/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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Memory care costs in Waterfall, VA, over time

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

Waterfall, VAVA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Waterfall, VA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Waterfall 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 median 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
Waterfall, VA$8,024/mo$7,203/mo+11.4%
Virginia$6,906/mo$6,347/mo+8.8%
National$6,492/mo$6,159/mo+5.4%
Waterfall, VA
2024 average cost:$8,024/mo
2023 average cost:$7,203/mo
Percent change:+11.4%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$6,906/mo
2023 average cost:$6,347/mo
Percent change:+8.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,492/mo
2023 average cost:$6,159/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in Waterfall

Recent reviews for memory care in Waterfall

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]

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Residents and their families praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across various communities, such as Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, and Sunrise of Vienna. Staff members go above and beyond to create a wa ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Communities like Heritage Village Gainesville, Waltonwood Ashburn, and The Providence Fairfax offer a wide range of activities to keep residents active and engaged. Activities cater to diverse interests, from arts and crafts to social gatherings and outdoor excursions.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents appreciate the care taken to ensure their living spaces are comfortable and welcoming. At Olney Memory Care by Artis, Tribute at The Glen, and Harper's Station Gainesville, residents find their rooms to be clean, bright, and well-equipped, providing a sense of home and familiarit ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication is valued by families in communities like Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, and Poet's Walk Leesburg. Staff members actively engage with families to ensure they are informed and involved in ...
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Customized care plans for individual needs. Communities like Potomac Courts, Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, and Artis Senior Living of Potomac offer personalized care plans tailored to each resident's unique needs. These plans ensure that seniors receive the right level of support and attention to thrive in their n ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Residents at communities including Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights, Harmony at Falls Run, and Tribute at Black Hill enjoy delicious and nutritious meals that accommodate various dietary restrictions and preferences. Meals are an important part of residents' daily lives, and these co ...
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AI generated from the text of family reviews

Waterfall review score based on 1,361 family reviews

8.7
Review score236 facilities1361 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1361 reviews of 236 Waterfall memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waterfall 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

Waterfall review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Waterfall, VA236 facilities
8.2
Haymarket, VA10 facilities
7.8
The Plains, VA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Waterfall 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 1,361 reviews of 236 Waterfall memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Waterfall 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.
Waterfall, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.9
Friendliness
3.8
4.0
Care services
3.4
3.7
Staff
3.6
3.9
Meals & dining
3.4
3.6
Activities
3.3
3.5
Value for cost*
3.3
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Waterfall memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterfall memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterfall, 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 Waterfall 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 Waterfall that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waterfall, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.8%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.5%
47%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.6%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.2%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.9%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.2%
69.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waterfall 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 Waterfall Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waterfall, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.5%
71.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.6%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.1%
67.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.5%
26%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waterfall 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 Waterfall partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waterfall, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.4%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.9%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
67.8%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.1%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
47.5%
21.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterfall 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 Waterfall communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waterfall, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.1%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.5%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
61.9%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40.3%
22.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Waterfall 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 Waterfall offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waterfall, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
71.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.6%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.3%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75.4%
50.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.3%
59.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.1%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.7%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.8%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
74.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
52.1%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.8%
45.8%
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State regulations for memory care in Waterfall

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