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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Mount Vernon, VA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Mount Vernon, A Place for Mom can help. With 26 memory care facilities in Mount Vernon, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Mount Vernon incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Mount Vernon memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Mount Vernon, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Potomac Heights, Kent and The Palisades.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Fairfax, Washington and Waldorf.

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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.
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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Mount Vernon, VA

The average cost of senior living in Mount Vernon is $6,934 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dumfries, VA with an average of $6,273 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mount Vernon, VA vs. nearby cities

Mount Vernon, VA
$7,027/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mount Vernon, VA vs. the state and national average

Mount Vernon, VA
$7,027/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mount Vernon vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$7,027/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Mount Vernon, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,879/mo
Studio
$6,509/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,724/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,830/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Mount Vernon over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Mount Vernon

Recent reviews for memory care in Mount Vernon

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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Arbor Terrace Senior Living in Lanham, MD

4.9
From day one of them literally rolling out the red carpet - Arbor Terrace has provided exceptional care for Mom …. Mom’s room is always clean and well kept - they keep the her in engaged with various activities (the staff recently got Mom all dressed and dolled up and I was able to take her to ...
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Arbor Terrace Prince William Commons in Woodbridge, VA

4.5
We chose HarborChase of Prince William Commons because they gave us a deal on the price and they provided my mom transportation to and from her dialysis procedures. My mom is in a private room here. The location of the facility is really easy to get to, very accessible for the area. I would ...
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Mount Vernon review score based on 127 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 127 reviews of 26 Mount Vernon memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mount Vernon review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Mount Vernon review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Mount Vernon, VA26 facilities
8.4
Fort Belvoir, VA30 facilities
8.3
Kingstowne, VA45 facilities

Review subcategories for Mount Vernon memory care

When memory care 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 127 reviews of 26 Mount Vernon memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mount Vernon resident and family memory care 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.
Mount Vernon, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Mount Vernon memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Vernon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Mount Vernon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mount Vernon, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
69.2%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.3%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.9%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.5%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mount Vernon memory care

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 Mount Vernon Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mount Vernon, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.4%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.7%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mount Vernon memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Mount Vernon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mount Vernon, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
57.7%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
38.5%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Vernon memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Mount Vernon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mount Vernon, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.5%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Vernon memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Mount Vernon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mount Vernon, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
65.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.2%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.4%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.7%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 26 memory care facilities near Mount Vernon, Virginia. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Mount Vernon, Virginia are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac, Sunrise of Hunter Mill and Sunrise of Vienna. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 26 memory care facilities near you in Mount Vernon, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mount Vernon, Virginia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Mount Vernon, Virginia, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Mount Vernon, Virginia ranges from $350 to $16500. The average Memory Care cost in Mount Vernon, Virginia is $6,934. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Mount Vernon, Virginia typically starts at $350. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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