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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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4 star
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My loved one has really enjoyed her stay at this community, the staff have all been excellent at providing great around the clock care to my loved one. My mother really is enjoying her dinning experience and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Tysons Woods is a highly celebrated assisted living facility located in beautiful downtown Vienna, Virginia. The home is nestled in a cozy little suburban area, just a short distance away from a large shopping center and the downtown historic part of the city. The home prides itself in offering...
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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 assisted living in Fair Lakes, VA

The average cost of senior living in Fair Lakes is $6,334 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Long Branch, VA with an average of $6,014 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fair Lakes, VA vs. nearby cities

Fair Lakes, VA
$6,334/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fair Lakes, VA vs. the state and national average

Fair Lakes, VA
$6,334/mo
U.S. national average
$4,577/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fair Lakes vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,334/mo
$7,010/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Fair Lakes, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,893/mo
Private
$8,250/mo
Studio
$7,393/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,826/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,114/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Fair Lakes over time

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What families are saying about assisted living in Fair Lakes

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fair Lakes

Sunrise of Fair Oaks VA in Fairfax, VA

5.0
My parents current live at Fair oaks and for the last couple of months I have seen them flourish. The activities are always fun and right up my parents alley! The food by Chef [name removed] is delicious. [name removed] was extremely helpful with getting my parents settled in their new place. ...
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Tall Oaks Assisted Living in Reston, VA

4.3
Tall Oaks has been a good experience for us overall. Some staff is ok, some are fantastic. Overall we feel like our loved one is well cared for. We chose them because it seemed like the best fit.

Sunrise at Countryside in Sterling, VA

4.3
Everybody is very helpful and attentive to my needs. The staff come and check making sure I am okay. I haven't participated in activities yet since I'm still getting myself acclimated to my new environment. So far i am very happy and satisfied with my new place.

Fair Lakes review score based on 184 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 184 reviews of 30 Fair Lakes assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fair Lakes review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Fair Lakes review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Fair Lakes, VA30 facilities
8.8
George Mason, VA56 facilities
9.1
Franklin Farm, VA38 facilities

Review subcategories for Fair Lakes assisted living

When assisted living 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 184 reviews of 30 Fair Lakes assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fair Lakes resident and family assisted living 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.
Fair Lakes, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Fair Lakes assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Fair Lakes that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fair Lakes, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
86.7%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.7%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
86.7%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.7%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fair Lakes assisted living

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 Fair Lakes Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fair Lakes, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
86.7%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.3%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
83.3%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fair Lakes assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fair Lakes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fair Lakes, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.7%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
63.3%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.3%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
43.3%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fair Lakes assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fair Lakes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fair Lakes, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.3%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fair Lakes assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Fair Lakes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fair Lakes, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
73.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
63.3%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.3%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.3%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.3%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
70%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
73.3%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
56.7%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fair Lakes

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Fair Lakes protect seniors.

Learn about Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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Avalon House on Woodacre Drive, Avalon House on Laburnum Street and Avalon House on Dominion Crest are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fair Lakes, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 37 assisted living facilities near Fair Lakes, Virginia. See the full list.

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