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Assisted living costs in Walker Chapel average about $6,178 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 118 communities in Walker Chapel. Our detailed directory has 1840 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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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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I am so very happy with the care my mother gets here, there are only 4 residents so the individual one-on-one care is fabulous. They take my mother out shopping with them, I know she is secure in a home...
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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Safety, cleanliness, attentive staff, homemade meals, and resident happiness were used to evaluate many assisted living facilities and Assisted Living of Potomac ranked the highest for us. We could not be...
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.
Assisted Living of Potomac is a senior care home that is located in the affluent city of Potomac, MD and in Montgomery county. Potomac gets its name for its close location to the famous Potomac River. It is also home to Bear Island. The group home setting is just a short walk to Watts Branch Park...
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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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I've been very pleased with the service they've provided here. Mom seems so much happier since moving here, whenever I visit her she is always smiling! The staff here are experienced and professional, 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.
We know how difficult a decision it is to entrust your loved one to an assisted living home, rest assured that taking care of your loved one is our number one concern.  We provide a safe, caring, loving, and nurturing environment for our residents.  We are waiting to welcome...
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Cost of assisted living in Walker Chapel, VA

The average cost of senior living in Walker Chapel is $6,178 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alexandria, VA with an average of $6,187 per month.

Assisted living costs in Walker Chapel, VA, vs. nearby cities

Walker Chapel, VA
$6,178/mo

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

Walker Chapel, VA
$6,178/mo
U.S. national average
$4,760/mo

Assisted living costs in Walker Chapel, VA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,178/mo
$7,407/mo

Assisted living costs in Walker Chapel, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,779/mo
Studio
$6,299/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,285/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,449/mo

Senior living costs in Walker Chapel vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Walker Chapel, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWalker Chapel, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,178/mo$5,508/mo$4,760/mo
Memory Care$7,407/mo$5,525/mo$5,025/mo
Independent Living$5,163/mo$4,679/mo$4,219/mo
Assisted Living
Walker Chapel, VA:$6,178/mo
Virginia:$5,508/mo
U.S.:$4,760/mo
Memory Care
Walker Chapel, VA:$7,407/mo
Virginia:$5,525/mo
U.S.:$5,025/mo
Independent Living
Walker Chapel, VA:$5,163/mo
Virginia:$4,679/mo
U.S.:$4,219/mo
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Assisted living costs in Walker Chapel, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Walker Chapel 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 Walker Chapel, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Walker Chapel 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Walker Chapel, VA$6,891/mo$6,773/mo+1.7%
Virginia$5,827/mo$5,307/mo+9.8%
National$5,378/mo$5,133/mo+4.8%
Walker Chapel, VA
2024 average cost:$6,891/mo
2023 average cost:$6,773/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,827/mo
2023 average cost:$5,307/mo
Percent change:+9.8%
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2024 average cost:$5,378/mo
2023 average cost:$5,133/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Walker Chapel, VA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Walker Chapel

Recent reviews for assisted living in Walker Chapel

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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Lavender Hills 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.

Prince of Peace IV in Cheltenham, MD

5.0
I would recommend Prince of Peace IV to others. It feels like home and the environment is pleasing and clean. The move in process was very simple. I rate the care very high, as they notice any small changes in my mother's health and alert me immediately.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and Caring Staff. Reviews for Sunrise of Vienna and Vitality Living Arlington frequently mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff, who go above and beyond to create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and their families.
Excellent Communication with Families. Families express appreciation for the clear and consistent communication they receive from staff members at Sunrise of Vienna, The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane, and Sunrise of McLean Village, ensuring they are always informed of their loved ones' well-being and care needs.
Engaging Activities and Social Events. Residents at Fox Hill, Sunrise of Hunter Mill, and Sunrise of Alexandria enjoy a wide range of activities designed to keep them active, engaged, and connected to their community, from games and exercise classes to outings and entertainment.
High-Quality Food and Dining Experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food and dining experiences offered at communities like Fox Hill, Independence Court of Hyattsville, and The Landing at Alexandria stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction.
Modern and Well-Maintained Facilities. Residents and families at Sunrise Braddock Glen, Malta House, and Sunrise of Bluemont Park praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, with many commenting on the modern amenities and thoughtful design.
Individualized Care and Attention. Families of residents at Sunrise of Hunter Mill, Vitality Living Arlington, and Modena Reserve at Kensington express gratitude for the individualized care and attention their loved ones receive, allowing them to thrive in their new living environment.
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Walker Chapel review score based on 415 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 415 reviews of 101 Walker Chapel assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Walker Chapel 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

Walker Chapel review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Walker Chapel, VA101 facilities
8.7
Falls Church, VA102 facilities
8.7

Review subcategories for Walker Chapel 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 415 reviews of 101 Walker Chapel assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Walker Chapel 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.
Walker Chapel, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
3.8
Friendliness
4.0
3.8
Care services
3.6
3.5
Staff
3.9
3.7
Meals & dining
3.6
3.4
Activities
3.4
3.4
Value for cost*
3.6
3.4
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Walker Chapel assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Walker Chapel assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Walker Chapel, 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 Walker Chapel 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 Walker Chapel that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Walker Chapel, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80.2%
52.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.3%
34.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.2%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.6%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.3%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.2%
52.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Walker Chapel 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 Walker Chapel Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Walker Chapel, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.1%
51.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.5%
32.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.3%
41.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.8%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Walker Chapel 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 Walker Chapel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Walker Chapel, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.4%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.3%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
67.3%
38%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
71.3%
36.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
47.5%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Walker Chapel 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 Walker Chapel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Walker Chapel, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.5%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
52.5%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.6%
18.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Walker Chapel 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 Walker Chapel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Walker Chapel, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
60.4%
46.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.5%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.6%
30.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.4%
49.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.3%
49.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.5%
41.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.5%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.5%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.4%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
61.4%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
43.6%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.7%
24.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.4%
46.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Walker Chapel

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 Walker Chapel protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Sunrise of Arlington VA, Magnolia House Assisted Living and Montgomery Eldercare at Orchard are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Walker Chapel, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 118 assisted living facilities near Walker Chapel, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Walker Chapel, Virginia are Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community and The Skybridge at Town Center. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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