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My parents needed a place to age gracefully after staying with us for over two years, we began our search for the perfect senior living facility. Many of the places we visited were quite large and somewhat...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Brightview Great FallsGreat Falls, Fairfax County, Virginia, is located right next to a scenic National Park, providing residents of Brightview Great Falls assisted living community with abundant natural beauty in a historical setting. Named for the Great Falls of the Potomac River, this...
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I am very happy with the care my husband is receiving at English Meadows in Manassas. The caretakers are very loving , they know everyone by name and they know what each person likes. They do it all with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
English Meadows Manassas Campus harmonizes home, care, and comfort all in our inviting and warm campus setting. This isn’t just a place that’s easy on the eyes. It’s a place to experience life.
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This is an excellent community for your loved one. It is good for people who want to have an independent lifestyle with great amenities. The staff here are excellent with the residents and the family. The...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Attain the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of at our state-of-the-art 62+ active adult apartment home community in Fairfax. Boasting thoughtfully designed floor plans, upscale apartment features and impressive community amenities, Overture Fair Ridge is the ideal place to elevate your standard of...
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I have lived here for a year and find the staff and residents friendly and welcoming. The food service staff especially makes a great effort to accommodate and integrate new ideas, but what I love most about...
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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.
The management and staff of The Woodlands Retirement Community are committed to providing first-class services so that you have more time to spend enjoying the things that bring you pleasure and fulfillment.Our goal is to ensure that you enjoy a vibrant and stress-free lifestyle.The Woodlands...
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I'm late in writing this review but I drove by the other day. My mom spent a short fee months here when my dad had a heart attack. It was during covd which was annoying but place is great and very...
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.
This community, located in Annandale, VA, serves seniors and their families in and around the metropolitan Washington D.C. area. Brightview Woodburn features residential apartments and offers personalized care services for seniors who need help with the activities of daily living.Brightview...
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I chose Coppermine apartments because of the value for the money. The apartment sizes are a nice size, they are not too big and not too small. I was able to fit my king sized bed in the bedroom. The office...
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.
Coppermine Place II Come home to affordable comfort
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Amid a tranquil, wooded setting, Forest Glen Senior Apartment Community offers a relaxing atmosphere for seniors 62+. Located in Centreville, Forest Glen is central to the numerous conveniences and attractions of the region, including Washington Dulles International Airport, Eleanor Lawrence Park...
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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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I have never been one to do reviews but we need to take time to show our appreciation. I am going on my 3rd year at Kendrick Court. From the very beginning everyone was very welcoming. My apartment is great,...
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.
Kendrick Court Senior ApartmentsKendrick Court is a senior apartment community located in Herndon, Virginia, in Fairfax County. Our community is income restricted and designed to meet the needs of senior residents aged 62-years or older who wish to continue living an independent lifestyle. We...
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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: 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.
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Overall, I think this is a great place. They're very good at keeping the common areas clean. The apartments are good but a bit small, especially when you're restricted from being able to get out and about...
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.
At Herndon Harbor House, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. Free resident parking available at our...
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.
Currently under construction, this beautiful community is a blend of one-story cottage apartments and a four-story mid-rise apartment building. Park Place, designed for adults 55+, is expected to open in late summer 2003. Conveniently located near shopping in Manassas Park, Park Place will offer...
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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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This is NOT a nursing home. It is an independent living senior residence with mostly 8-A subsidized apartments.
Provides: Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Penderbrook, VA

The average cost of senior living in Penderbrook is $5,381 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Falls Church, VA with an average of $4,945 per month.

Independent living costs in Penderbrook, VA, vs. nearby cities

Penderbrook, VA
$5,381/mo

Independent living costs in Penderbrook, VA, vs. state and national averages

Penderbrook, VA
$5,381/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Penderbrook, VA, vs. other senior living options

$7,364/mo
Independent Living
$5,381/mo

Independent living costs in Penderbrook, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,974/mo
Studio
$7,845/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,017/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,859/mo

Senior living costs in Penderbrook 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: Penderbrook, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typePenderbrook, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$5,381/mo$4,621/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$6,543/mo$5,442/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$7,364/mo$5,453/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Penderbrook, VA:$5,381/mo
Virginia:$4,621/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Penderbrook, VA:$6,543/mo
Virginia:$5,442/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Penderbrook, VA:$7,364/mo
Virginia:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Penderbrook, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Penderbrook 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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Independent living cost trends in Penderbrook, VA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Penderbrook 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 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Penderbrook, VA$4,698/mo$3,607/mo+30.3%
Virginia$3,620/mo$3,358/mo+7.8%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Penderbrook, VA
2024 average cost:$4,698/mo
2023 average cost:$3,607/mo
Percent change:+30.3%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,620/mo
2023 average cost:$3,358/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Penderbrook

Recent reviews for independent living in Penderbrook

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 atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the communities they are in, with residents and staff creating a sense of belonging. At The Fairmont by Barclay House, new residents are personally greeted and made to feel at home. At Arbor Terrace of Herndon, the common areas are de ...
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Variety of activities and opportunities for socialization. Residents express appreciation for the diverse range of activities offered at the communities. For example, at Harmony at Chantilly, there are lots of activities and outings each week. At Arbor Terrace of Herndon, there is always something happening, from movie nights to group outings. And a ...
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Quality food and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the food is consistently mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At The Fairmont by Barclay House, residents enjoy three square meals a day. At Harmony at Chantilly, the meals are of good quality, though there is room for i ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, ensuring a comfortable living environment for residents. At Harmony at Chantilly, the facilities are kept in excellent condition. At Arbor Terrace of Herndon, the living spaces are pristine and newly renovated. And at Hunte ...
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Caring and supportive staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff members, who go above and beyond to support residents and their families. At The Fairmont by Barclay House, the staff are always there to lend a helping hand. At Harmony at Chantilly, the caregivers are genuinely caring an ...
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Access to amenities and services. Residents appreciate the convenient access to amenities and services at their communities, enhancing their overall living experience. At Harmony at Chantilly, there are onsite care nurses and three meals a day included in the cost. At Arbor Terrace of Herndon, there is a gym, pool, and a var ...
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Penderbrook independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penderbrook independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penderbrook, 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 Penderbrook 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 Penderbrook partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penderbrook, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
42.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Penderbrook 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 Penderbrook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Penderbrook, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
59.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penderbrook 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 Penderbrook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Penderbrook, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
64.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
54.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.3%
46.4%
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Sunrise of Fair Oaks VA, Fox Hill and Paramount Senior Living at Manassas are the top-rated independent living facilities near Penderbrook, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 50 independent living facilities near Penderbrook, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Penderbrook, Virginia are Chevy Chase House, Acclaim at Belmont Bay and Sunrise of Chevy Chase. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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