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Residential care homes in Dranesville often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in Dranesville is $4,855 per month.

To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 453 care homes in Dranesville and read 1580 reviews of families’ experiences. You may also consider nearby communities such as Washington, Reston and Fairfax.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Dranesville, VA

Cost of care homes in Dranesville, VA

The average cost of senior living in Dranesville is $4,855 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Herndon, VA with an average of $4,855 per month.

Residential care home costs in Dranesville, VA, vs. state and national averages

Dranesville, VA

$4,855/mo

Virginia state

$5,926/mo

U.S. national average

$5,079/mo

Residential care home costs in Dranesville, VA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living

$7,071/mo

Memory Care

$8,359/mo

Independent Living

$4,581/mo

Residential Care Home

$4,855/mo

Residential care home costs in Dranesville, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private

$4,000/mo

Private

$5,384/mo

Senior living costs in Dranesville vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.

Column communityType: Community type

Column destination: Dranesville, VA

Column state: Virginia

Column national: U.S.

Community type	Dranesville, VA	Virginia	U.S.
Residential Care Home	$4,855/mo	$5,926/mo	$5,079/mo
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

Residential Care Home

Dranesville, VA:$4,855/mo

Virginia:$5,926/mo

U.S.:$5,079/mo

Assisted Living

Dranesville, VA:$7,071/mo

Virginia:$6,344/mo

U.S.:$5,830/mo

Memory Care

Dranesville, VA:$8,359/mo

Virginia:$7,372/mo

U.S.:$6,999/mo

Independent Living

Dranesville, VA:$4,581/mo

Virginia:$4,048/mo

U.S.:$3,520/mo

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Residential care home costs in Dranesville, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly residential care home costs have shifted over the past five years in Dranesville 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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Residential care home cost trends in Dranesville, VA

The table below shows how monthly residential care home costs in Dranesville 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 2 rows of data across 4 columns.

Column location: Location

Column cost2024: 2024 average cost

Column cost2023: 2023 average cost

Column percentChange: Percent change

Location	2024 average cost	2023 average cost	Percent change
Dranesville, VA	$4,545/mo	$4,369/mo	+4.0%
National	$4,801/mo	$4,687/mo	+2.4%

Dranesville, VA

2024 average cost:$4,545/mo

2023 average cost:$4,369/mo

Percent change:+4.0%

National

2024 average cost:$4,801/mo

2023 average cost:$4,687/mo

Percent change:+2.4%

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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

Your Guide to Paying for Care

Plan for and know your options for how to cover long-term care expenses.

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What families are saying about residential care home in Dranesville

Recent reviews for residential care home in Dranesville

Sunflower Hill in Westminster, MD

5.0

They were great, when she was there. The people were great, I wish she was still there. It was clean and they took good care of her.

Marians Assisted Living in Glen Burnie, MD

5.0

Marianne's Assisted Living has been phenominal. My mother has been there for 3 years. The facility takes them to outtings such as bowling, outdoor singing presentations. During the day time if your mom is able they go to the senior center to have interactions there. In addition occasionally ...

Divine Care Assisted Living Inc in Baltimore, MD

4.3

The facility ca be described as a detached home that has been very tastefully refurbished and decorated. My family and I were impressed with the cleanliness, the furniture (brand new) and it has all of the up to date amenities. Mr. Benjamin has been very kind, respectful and patient with my ...

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and compassionate caregivers. Several reviews highlight the kindness and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Potomac Grace Assisted Living and Avalon House on Dominion Crest, where caregivers were praised for 'going above and beyond' to provide exceptional care and make loved ones feel welcomed.

Home-like atmosphere and personalized care. Residents and their families express appreciation for the intimate, homelike settings at communities like Avalon House on Cawdor Court and Avalon House on Gelston Circle, where one-on-one attention and personalized care create a sense of familiarity and comfort.

Thoughtfully accommodating to individual needs. Reviews for Avalon House on Laburnum Street and Avalon House on Gelston Circle mention the accommodating nature of caregivers, who make adjustments to ensure daily tasks and routines are tailored to residents' unique needs.

Consistent communication with families. Communication between families and staff is a priority at several communities, such as Avalon House on Dominion Crest and Avalon House of Hardwood Lane, where frequent, in-depth conversations ensure care needs are met and families are kept informed.

Quality home-cooked meals. Nutritious, home-cooked meals are a mentioned favorite among residents, with communities like Avalon House on Woodacre Drive and Avalon House on Cawdor Court praised for their culinary offerings and accommodations for dietary restrictions.

Peaceful and secure living environments. Reviews for Avalon House on Gelston Circle and Vienna Manor Assisted Living emphasize the importance of a calm, secure living environment, where residents feel safe and at ease in their new home. This sense of peace is a top priority for both residents and their families.

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