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It's a pleasant (for the most part), small residence with some very caring and attentive staff members; however, the activities are quite limited and don't appeal to all the residents, especially my mother....
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.
The choice to commit to an assisted living facility for a loved one’s care can be a verystressful decision. This decision is more difficult during a pandemic such as COVID-19.Evermore Senior Living provides an upscalequality lifestyle in the comfort of a singlestory home. As a Residential...
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The new community will finally open in February 2023, which will have both Assisted Living and Memory Care. What stuck out to us here was the affordable Memory Care and the up grades (such as roll in...
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.
English Meadows Prince William Campus is an assisted living residence that provides quality carefree living for today's seniors. With a strong commitment to maintaining an enhanced quality of life, English Meadows Prince William Campus is designed with the needs and preferences of the independent...
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Both my mother-in-law and then my own mother have lived here and enjoyed personal full-time care in a home environment. Three quality meals are cooked in the kitchen next to the residents' living room every...
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.
Home Elder Care is a residential care home located in the historic Fairfax, VA. Time travel in the city's guided walking tour hosted by the Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center. Collect a souvenir or two at the gift shop to commemorate your travels, and showcase it to family and friends while...
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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: 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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: 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.
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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.
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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: 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.
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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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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...

Cost of assisted living in Fairfax Station, VA

The average cost of senior living in Fairfax Station is $6,264 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort Belvoir, VA with an average of $5,979 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fairfax Station, VA vs. nearby cities

Fairfax Station, VA
$6,264/mo

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

Fairfax Station, VA
$6,264/mo
U.S. national average
$4,577/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fairfax Station vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,264/mo
$7,058/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Fairfax Station, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,852/mo
Private
$6,750/mo
Studio
$7,004/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,465/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,794/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,500/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Fairfax Station over time

Fairfax Station, VAVA stateNational

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What families are saying about assisted living in Fairfax Station

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fairfax Station

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.

Fairfax Station review score based on 202 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 202 reviews of 38 Fairfax Station assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fairfax Station 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

Fairfax Station review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Fairfax Station, VA38 facilities
8.7
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8.5
Kings Park West, VA68 facilities

Review subcategories for Fairfax Station 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 202 reviews of 38 Fairfax Station assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fairfax Station 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.
Fairfax Station, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Fairfax Station assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairfax Station assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairfax Station, 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 Fairfax Station 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 Fairfax Station that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fairfax Station, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.3%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.1%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.4%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.3%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.1%
52.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fairfax Station 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 Fairfax Station Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fairfax Station, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.9%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.2%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.3%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.9%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairfax Station 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 Fairfax Station partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fairfax Station, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.6%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.2%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
60.5%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.2%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.2%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairfax Station 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 Fairfax Station communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fairfax Station, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.5%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
50%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairfax Station 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 Fairfax Station offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fairfax Station, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
63.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.6%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.8%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.4%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.8%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.4%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.6%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.3%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.9%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
63.2%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
47.4%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.3%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.5%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fairfax Station

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 Fairfax Station 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 Fairfax Station, Virginia. See full list of communities.

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