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Assisted living costs in Fort Hunt average about $5,772 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 48 communities in Fort Hunt. Our detailed directory has 707 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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.
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, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
EBY Health Services II is located in Fort Washington, MD in Prince George's County. This residential care home provides support when you need it in an area that is situated just outside the downtown district of Washington, D.C.. Those who spend time in Fort Washington enjoy checking out the Fort...
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I like the care that my father is getting from this caring community. It is nice to see him have personal items in his own room from his past. We have been happy with the meals that we have shared. They...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Thetford House is a residential assisted living home in a quiet, friendly neighborhood in Fairfax County. Thetford House has been in operation since 1999, and continues to employ many of the same staff who were there the day it opened. With a staff to resident ratio of one to four, Thetford...
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Overall I think they do a good job at Woodbine. The facility itself is a bit worn down, but they keep it very clean and nice looking. The care staff here are all very friendly and professional. They seem to...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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My father moved into the Hermitage in early Sept 2018. We couldn't be more happy. I was looking for a place for my Dad and after talking to [name removed] I basically stopped my search. She was so lovely and...
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.
Conveniently located in the heart of Northern Virginia, the Hermitage is a premier Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering various levels of care and services that promote an independent lifestyle regardless of needs. A not-for-profit community, owned and operated by Virginia United...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Jesus is Tender Loving CareJesus is Tender Loving Care is a residential care home located in a suburb of Washington, D.C. in Temple Hills, Maryland. Our community is known for rich history and numerous activities including Rosecroft Raceway. Temple Hills is a great place to live and a wonderful...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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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.
Mamie's Loving Care is located in beautiful Fort Washington, MD. We pride ourselves in offering some of the most extensive and caring services to elderly people of all walks of life. Unlike many assisted living facilities, we are able to offer services to people with almost any particular medical...
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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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Unfortunately my loved one was only here very briefly before her care needs increased to the point where she needed a skilled nursing facility, but overall I thought they did a good job for the level of care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Labier Assisted Living  has two small (8 residents) homes in  quiet residential neighborhoods. Specializing in taking care of people who have memory impairments, Labier Assisted Living  provides continuity of care by staff who have been employed for over 6 years and...
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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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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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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.
Tender Care Group Home is just over a mile south of Suitland Pkwy nestled in a secure residential neighborhood in Temple Hills, MD. This specialized senior care provider offers a home like atmosphere for those who suffer from Dementia. Our purpose is to provide independent living while keeping...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Fort Hunt, VA

The average cost of senior living in Fort Hunt is $5,772 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Falls Church, VA with an average of $5,805 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fort Hunt, VA vs. nearby cities

Fort Hunt, VA
$5,772/mo

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

Fort Hunt, VA
$5,772/mo
U.S. national average
$4,727/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fort Hunt vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,772/mo
$7,065/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Fort Hunt, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,526/mo
Private
$5,173/mo
Studio
$6,753/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,751/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,091/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,500/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Fort Hunt over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fort Hunt, VA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Fort Hunt

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fort Hunt

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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English Meadows 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.

The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane in North Bethesda, MD

5.0
Initially, it was a difficult transition when I first arrived here at Tuckerman. Everything was so new and different from what I was used to. The staff here has completely exceeded my expectations and I now feel at home.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Active and engaging activities department. Many reviews praise the wide range of activities offered at various communities, such as Taste of RUI programs, cardio drumming, bingo, and more. At Paul Spring Community, residents enjoy the signature Taste of RUI events with live cooking demonstrations from around the world. Residents at El ...
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Compassionate and responsive staff. Residents and their families express their appreciation for the kindness and dedication of the staff members at several communities. At Sunrise of Alexandria, the team provides excellent support, and at Heatherwood Retirement Community, staff members ensure residents are well-cared for, with ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Several communities are praised for their cleanliness and ongoing maintenance efforts. At Elance at West End, the community is kept clean and maintained, while at The Fairfax, staff work diligently to keep the apartments and common areas in excellent condition. At Harmony at Waldorf, the p ...
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Customized care plans. Reviews highlight the individualized care plans and accommodations at various communities, allowing residents to live their best lives. At Paul Spring Community, the team works to ensure that each resident's unique needs are met, while at Spring Hills Mount Vernon, the staff adapts to reside ...
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Welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Communities with warm and welcoming atmospheres are a common theme in the reviews, with staff and residents alike fostering a sense of community. At Aarondale Community, residents are treated like family, while at Sunrise of Springfield, the top 3rd floor memory care residents feel at home. ...
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Professional and informative staff. Several communities are recognized for their professional and helpful staff members who provide valuable information and support to residents and their families. At Elance at West End, the individual who assisted the family during the decision-making process was informative and great to work w ...
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Fort Hunt review score based on 132 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 132 reviews of 36 Fort Hunt assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fort Hunt 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

Fort Hunt review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Fort Hunt, VA36 facilities
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Kingstowne, VA61 facilities
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Review subcategories for Fort Hunt 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 132 reviews of 36 Fort Hunt assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fort Hunt 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.
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Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Fort Hunt assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Hunt assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Hunt, 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 Fort Hunt 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 Fort Hunt that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.9%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.2%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Hunt 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 Fort Hunt Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.2%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
77.8%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Hunt 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 Fort Hunt partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.2%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
47.2%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.8%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Hunt 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 Fort Hunt communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
38.9%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
38.9%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Hunt 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 Fort Hunt offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.1%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.1%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.8%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.9%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.2%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
52.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fort Hunt

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 Fort Hunt protect seniors.

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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 Fort Hunt, Virginia. See full list of communities.

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