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Photo of Potomac Place
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I have been pleased from the start with Potomac Place. They worked with me in not only identifying an appropriate room for my dad. But also were flexible on the tinting. Likewise space decoding a resident,...
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.
Assisted Living Services and Amenities1. Choice studio, one bedroom, two bedroom apartments with patio or balcony.2. All utilities included except for telephone.3. Full kitchens with stove, sink and refrigerator.4. Emergency nurse's call system in three locations in each apartment.5. Individually...
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Staff turnover seems high so new people caring for stepdad aggravates him. However, yes I would recommend this community to other families because the cost everywhere seems high and this facility condition...
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.
At Tribute at The Glen, our Active Senior Living program is a beautiful compliment to a life lived with joy, learning and comfort. Each day starts differently for everyone, so maybe you begin the morning catching up on Facebook over a hot mocha in the Bistro or starting your day off with a group...
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Photo of Brookdale Lake Ridge
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55 Floor plans available
9.2
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All the staff are caring to my sister. I observed that staff are trained or have the experienced doing their job. Brookdale are well organized with group activities & community events. The place is welcoming...
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.
You can live well and age well when you come home to our stunning and stately luxury senior living community in Woodbridge, Va., 25 miles south of Washington, D.C. Our community offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, so should your needs change over time, and you require memory...
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It's small enough. To really get to know staff. I would recommend to others. We picked them because it is 11 miles from my home and I liked the staff.
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at StaffordSenior Living in Stafford, VAAt Commonwealth Senior Living at Stafford, “We Listen, We Love, We Care, We Serve.” These arethe words that inspire us to provide the highest quality of service to you and your family.Located in Stafford, VA, we’re tucked away in...
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32 reviews
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The Bridges program appears to not have the staffing or the activities you would expect for a program that is intended to provide more support than the ASL program. The communication between staff and...
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.
Arbor Terrace Prince William Commons offersthe best assisted living and memory care inVirginia's beautiful Woodbridge area. Ourelevated community and highly experienced,professional staff celebrate each person’s uniquelife through deep connections with our residentsand families.We offer assisted...
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It's a pleasant (for the most part), small residence with some very caring and attentive staff members; however, the activities are quite limited and don't appeal to all the residents, especially my mother....
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.
The choice to commit to an assisted living facility for a loved one’s care can be a verystressful decision. This decision is more difficult during a pandemic such as COVID-19.Evermore Senior Living provides an upscalequality lifestyle in the comfort of a singlestory home. As a Residential...
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After being on the WLR "wait list" for approximately three years and enjoying all the perks associated with that -- meal vouchers, social events --we received a call in late November 2019 informing us that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Westminster at Lake Ridge is an assisted living community located in Lake Ridge, VA. Lake Ridge is located in Prince William County and is home to 41,000 people. Lake Ridge is a small city with shops and stores, where residents can enjoy getting out for exercise, going to pay bills, going out to...
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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.
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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.
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Dumfries, VA

The average cost of senior living in Dumfries is $5,941 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fredericksburg, VA with an average of $4,790 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dumfries, VA vs. nearby cities

Dumfries, VA
$5,941/mo
$6,065/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dumfries, VA vs. the state and national average

Dumfries, VA
$5,941/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dumfries vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,941/mo
$6,441/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dumfries, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,563/mo
Studio
$6,466/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,271/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,583/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dumfries over time

Dumfries, VAVA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dumfries, VA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dumfries.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dumfries

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dumfries

Brookdale Lake Ridge in Woodbridge, VA

5.0
We give them 5's across the board. My dad's case was difficult. They were very open and candid and supportive and caring. We are grateful to have had chosen them. I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so far and I have already recommended them

Harpers Station Gainesville

4.9
I would and do highly recommend Harper's Station. Dad was very happy there. His and my only issue was phone service. It was constantly going down for hours to days at a time. Dad was one of the first residents there so it may have been resolved by now.

English Meadows 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.

Dumfries review score based on 51 family reviews

9.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 51 reviews of 11 Dumfries assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dumfries 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

Dumfries review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Dumfries, VA11 facilities
8.7
Quantico Base, VA8 facilities
8.7
Neabsco, VA19 facilities

Review subcategories for Dumfries 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 51 reviews of 11 Dumfries assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dumfries 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.
Dumfries, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Dumfries assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dumfries assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries 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 Dumfries that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dumfries, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
81.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.5%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dumfries 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 Dumfries Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dumfries, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.6%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
45.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dumfries 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 Dumfries partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dumfries, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
63.6%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.6%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Dumfries 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 Dumfries communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dumfries, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
63.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dumfries 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 Dumfries offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dumfries, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dumfries

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Virginia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dumfries protect seniors.

Learn about Virginia Assisted Living regulations

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Sunrise of Hunter Mill, Sunrise of Vienna and Potomac Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dumfries, Virginia. See full list of communities.

There are 12 assisted living facilities near Dumfries, Virginia. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Dumfries, Virginia are Sunrise of Hunter Mill, Sunrise of Vienna and Sunrise of Mt Vernon. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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