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Assisted living costs in Newington average about $7,071 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 416 communities in Newington. Our detailed directory has 8172 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Washington, Alexandria and Silver Spring.

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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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.
Woodland Assisted Living is a beautiful adult care community located in Lovettsville, VA. We pride ourselves in giving the best quality care possible for the many residents living in the home. We understand how important it is for you to feel comfortable living your elderly parents in our care,...
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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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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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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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They are very clean, and very friendly, very caring. The activities are charted out for the month. I would reccommend this facility to anyone looking for options for their loved one. They were very caring...
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.
The Family Touch Assisted Living The Family Touch Assisted Living is a senior residential care home that is located in the small, unincorporated city of Windsor Mill, MD and in Baltimore county. Windsor Mill is only about 7 square miles in total, giving the city a small-town feel. The group home...
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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.
Caritas House Assisted Living is part of the Jenkins Senior Living Community, a long-standing senior community set on a scenic hill overlooking Baltimore. It is a 60-unit studio apartment community located just off the freeway, next to a hospital.The mental, physical and spiritual well being of...
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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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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.
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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.
A Ray of Light Assisted Living is a senior care home that's located in Baltimore county, Baltimore, MD. Professional caregivers at the comfortable home provide assistance to seniors in a group home setting. The city was founded with Irish roots owing to its first governor, Cecil Calvert, Second...
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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.
Love & Faith Home Care is located in Baltimore, MD in Baltimore County. This residential care home is available to you with the kind of help that is right for your life in an area that you will love to call home. Those who visit Baltimore and those who choose it as their home appreciate all...
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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: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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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.
A welcoming atmosphere fills the hallways, dining room, and other areas as residents of Culpeper Baptist Retirement Community enjoy numerous programs and offerings that cater to their individual wellness, social, intellectual and spiritual needs.  Residents enjoy living in comfortable...
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I ended up picking this facility for my Sister because she would be really close to me. This is a really good environment for her and there are no complaints about her care. The facility is extremely clean...
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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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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.
Odyssey Assisted Living at Montevue is an assisted living community located in a quiet, unique and upscale neighborhood in Frederick, MD. It is a world-class memory care community living designed to assist residents to remain social, while enjoying the things that they loved doing before their...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Newington, VA

The average cost of senior living in Newington is $7,071 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arlington, VA with an average of $6,682 per month.

Assisted living costs in Newington, VA, vs. state and national averages

Newington, VA
$7,071/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Newington, VA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,071/mo
$8,359/mo

Assisted living costs in Newington, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,310/mo
Studio
$5,719/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,390/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,318/mo

Senior living costs in Newington vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Newington, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNewington, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$7,071/mo$6,344/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,359/mo$7,372/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,581/mo$4,048/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Newington, VA:$7,071/mo
Virginia:$6,344/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Newington, VA:$8,359/mo
Virginia:$7,372/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Newington, VA:$4,581/mo
Virginia:$4,048/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Newington, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Newington 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Newington, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Newington 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 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Newington, VA$6,636/mo$6,488/mo+2.3%
Virginia$5,854/mo$5,621/mo+4.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Newington, VA
2024 average cost:$6,636/mo
2023 average cost:$6,488/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,854/mo
2023 average cost:$5,621/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Newington, VA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Newington.

What families are saying about assisted living in Newington

Recent reviews for assisted living in Newington

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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The Comforts of Home in Ellicott City, MD

4.6
I was referred to The Comforts of Home Randallstown location. However, that facility was full but they did have an opening in their Reisterstown location. All in all, I did like the Reisterstown location, both staff and overall facility appearance, except for the distance. Because of the ...
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Harper's Station Memory Care in Gainesville, VA

4.9
I would and do highly recommend Harper's Station. Dad was very happy there. His and my only issue was phone service. It was constantly going down for hours to days at a time. Dad was one of the first residents there so it may have been resolved by now.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and compassionate staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness and caring nature of the staff across multiple communities, such as Sunrise of Mt Vernon, Sunrise of Vienna, and Sunrise Braddock Glen. Residents and their families express gratitude for the long-term friendships that have developed between loved ones a ...
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Thoughtfully curated activities. Residents appreciate the diverse range of activities offered in various communities, like Sunrise of Vienna, Sunrise of Hunter Mill, and Sunrise of Mt Vernon, which cater to various interests. Activities include things like arts and crafts, social events, educational programs, and more.
Quality food and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food is mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At the , {{63412}}, and Spring Hills Mount Vernon, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoyable for all ...
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Engaging social spaces and activities. Reviews highlight the importance of social spaces and opportunities for residents to engage with one another. Communities like Sunrise of Vienna, Sunrise of Hunter Mill, and Sunrise of Mt Vernon provide common areas, such as game rooms, movie theaters, and outdoor gardens, which foster a s ...
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Effective and consistent communication. Families value clear, ongoing communication between their loved ones and community staff. Regular updates on care needs and changes are provided at communities such as , {{3563235}}, and Sunrise of Mt Vernon.
Properly maintained interiors and grounds. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on the upkeep of both private rooms and common areas. Communities like , {{2432153}}, and Sunrise of Hunter Mill take pride in their well-maintained facilities.
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Newington review score based on 1,563 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1563 reviews of 416 Newington assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Newington 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

Newington review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Newington, VA416 facilities
8.4
Arlington, VA288 facilities
8.4
Newington Forest, VA414 facilities

Review subcategories for Newington 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 1,563 reviews of 416 Newington assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Newington 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.
Newington, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
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3.1
Activities
2.9
3.1
Value for cost*
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Newington assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Newington assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Newington, 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 Newington 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 Newington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Newington, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.9%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.6%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.6%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.8%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Newington 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 Newington Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Newington, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.2%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Newington 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 Newington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Newington, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.2%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
54.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.3%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.1%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Newington 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 Newington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Newington, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.6%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.2%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.9%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Newington 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 Newington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Newington, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
51%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.1%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.4%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.5%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
54.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
35.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.5%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Newington

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Newington protect seniors.
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Harmony at Spring Hill, Sunrise of Springfield and Avalon House on Oakview Drive are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Newington, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 416 assisted living facilities near Newington, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Newington, Virginia are Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community and Morningside House of Friendship. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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