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Assisted living costs in Occoquan average about $6,525 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 23 communities in Occoquan. Our detailed directory has 644 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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Cost of assisted living in Occoquan, VA

The average cost of senior living in Occoquan is $6,525 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alexandria, VA with an average of $5,784 per month.

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

Occoquan, VA
$6,525/mo

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

Occoquan, VA
$6,525/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,525/mo
$7,130/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,100/mo
Studio
$6,775/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,775/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,283/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Occoquan over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Occoquan, 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 Occoquan.

What families are saying about assisted living in Occoquan

Recent reviews for assisted living in Occoquan

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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Harpers Station Gainesville

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.

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.

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Highly skilled and attentive nursing care. Residents and families consistently praise the top-notch medical care provided at various communities. For instance, at Tribute at The Glen by Cogir, personnel demonstrate genuine care and compassion, ensuring dignity and respect for residents while handling their care needs efficiently. At H ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Reviews emphasize the friendly and approachable nature of staff at multiple communities. For example, at Sunrise of Hunter Mill, the staff are described as caring and compassionate, and at Aarondale Community, they are described as lovely and helpful, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere ...
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Variety of engaging activities and programs. Communities offer diverse activities and programs tailored to residents' interests, ensuring they stay engaged and active. At Heatherwood Retirement Community, there are plenty of options like bingo, cardio drumming, and lifetime learning classes, while Sunrise of Hunter Mill offers signatur ...
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Consistent communication with families and loved ones. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is crucial for putting families' minds at ease. At Heatherwood Retirement Community, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually. Families at Paul Spring Comm ...
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Well-maintained facilities with cleanliness a priority. Residents highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in their communities. At Spring Hills Mount Vernon, the community is kept clean and comfortable, whileSunrise of Hunter Mill is described as well-maintained with a 'gorgeous' appearance. Staff go above and beyond to ensure resident ...
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Attentiveness to residents' dietary needs and preferences. Offering delicious and nutritious meals catering to individual dietary requirements is essential for residents' overall satisfaction. At Sunrise of Vienna, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, while Sunrise of Springfield specifically mentions the exceptional food and the chef's abili ...
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Occoquan review score based on 128 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 128 reviews of 23 Occoquan assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Occoquan 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

Occoquan review score compared against nearby cities

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Occoquan, VA23 facilities
8.5
Crosspointe, VA46 facilities
8.6

Review subcategories for Occoquan 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 128 reviews of 23 Occoquan assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Occoquan 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
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
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Occoquan assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Occoquan assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Occoquan, 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 Occoquan 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 Occoquan 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
78.3%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.2%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.6%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Occoquan 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 Occoquan 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
82.6%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.9%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
82.6%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Occoquan 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 Occoquan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Occoquan, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.2%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.9%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
56.5%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.5%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Occoquan 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 Occoquan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Occoquan, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.5%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
47.8%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.7%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Occoquan 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 Occoquan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.8%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.1%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.9%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.2%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.8%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.2%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.9%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
39.1%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.9%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Occoquan

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 Occoquan protect seniors.

Learn about Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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