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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Mount Vernon, VA
If you’re looking for assisted living in Mount Vernon, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Mount Vernon or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Mount Vernon.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Mount Vernon for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 47 assisted living facilities in the Mount Vernon area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Barnaby Woods, Hawthorne and Brightwood.
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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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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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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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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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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
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.
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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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Mount Vernon, VA
The average cost of senior living in Mount Vernon is $8,888 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Quantico, VA with an average of $5,859 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mount Vernon, VA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about assisted living in Mount Vernon
Recent reviews for assisted living in Mount Vernon
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.
Avalon House on Cawdor Court in McLean, VA
4.8
I would give a 5 in all categories except for meals and activities. I would give both of those a 3 or 4. I just think the resident, my mother in law, just didn't really enjoy those offerings. But that could have been more on her than the staff.
Mount Vernon review score based on 129 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 129 reviews of 35 Mount Vernon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Mount Vernon 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
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Review subcategories for Mount Vernon 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 129 reviews of 35 Mount Vernon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mount Vernon 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.Mount Vernon, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Mount Vernon assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Vernon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mount Vernon, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.6%
51.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.7%
32.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.3%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.3%
29.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
74.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.6%
52.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mount Vernon, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.3%
50.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.4%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
74.3%
40.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mount Vernon, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.7%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.4%
39%
No sugar
No sugar
51.4%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.4%
12.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mount Vernon, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
41%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
34.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.3%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.7%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
47.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.7%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.1%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.7%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.6%
45.4%
Live performances
Live performances
54.3%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
40%
28.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.4%
44.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mount Vernon
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 Mount Vernon protect seniors.
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