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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Mc Lean, VA
The cost of independent living in Mc Lean is about $4,867 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 106 options. Read 1338 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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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
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.
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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The nursing staff team are terrific, they have an enormous amount of staff members there, and our experience so far has been wonderful. They are giving our loved one the best care that he could need. The...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.
The Hebrew Home of Washington has provided quality nursing care and rehabilitation for Washington area families since 1910. Honoring Jewish values and respect for resident's dignity, the Hebrew Home welcomes everyone to experience it's beautiful campus and dedicated staff. The Home accepts...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
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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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.
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...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Cost of independent living in Mc Lean, VA
The average cost of senior living in Mc Lean is $4,867 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Falls Church, VA with an average of $4,730 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Mc Lean
Recent reviews for independent living in Mc Lean
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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Victory Terrace in Potomac, MD
5.0
Victory Terrace Senior Apartments have been a wonderful experience so far for my mom. The staff is friendly and helpful. It is a beautiful community with well-kept landscaping in a breathtaking neighborhood. My mom is an active 84 and this lifestyle suits her well. She still enjoys making her ...
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Ingleside at King Farm, a CCRC in Rockville, MD
4.6
Overall my mothers happy. Communication was tough at the beginning but has gotten better. They set up covid shots for the residence and made that really easy. The community is neat and clean and the staff is very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming community environment. Residents and staff at various communities, such as Paul Spring Community and Sommerset Retirement Community, describe the friendly and welcoming atmosphere that makes them feel at home. The staff goes above and beyond to make new residents feel welcome, and there's a strong sense of communi ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Several communities, including The Jefferson, The Virginian, and Sommerset Retirement Community, offer excellent meals and dining experiences, with residents expressing their appreciation for the variety and quality of the food. Some communities even accommodate dietary restrictions and in ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Communities like Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, Five Star Premier Residences of Chevy Chase, and Falcons Landing offer a wide range of engaging activities designed to cater to the interests of their residents. Whether it's games, crafts, exercise classes, or trips, there's always something ...
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Staff that go the extra mile in care and assistance. Residents at various communities, such as Elancé at Alexandria by Cogir, Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, and Sommerset Retirement Community, praise the caring and helpful nature of the staff. Many express gratitude for the long-term friendships they've developed with caregivers and the assis ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews from communities like The Jefferson, Hunters Woods at Trails Edge, and Sommerset Retirement Community consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails.
Thoughtful and responsive communication between families and staff. Communities such as The Jefferson, Five Star Premier Residences of Chevy Chase, and Hunters Woods at Trails Edge prioritize clear and effective communication between residents, families, and staff. Regular meetings and updates ensure that everyone is informed and care needs are met
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Mc Lean independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Lean independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Lean, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mc Lean independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Mc Lean partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mc Lean, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
56.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.6%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Lean independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Mc Lean communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mc Lean, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
54%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
39.1%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Lean independent 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 independent living communities in Mc Lean offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mc Lean, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.1%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.3%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
62.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.9%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Hunter Mill, Sunrise of Vienna and Sommerset Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mc Lean, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 106 independent living facilities near Mc Lean, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mc Lean, Virginia are Sunrise of Hunter Mill, Sunrise of Vienna and Sommerset Retirement Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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