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Very, very kind. Everyone. I've been really pleased with all staff. Can't talk to the skilled nursing or memory care, but the rest of the staff is wonderful. I 100% recommend The Virginian. Best place...
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.
The Virginian is full service retirement community located on 32 secluded and wooded acres in the heart of Fairfax, VA. and is managed by Life Care Services. A long driveway right off of Arlington Blvd. leads you away from the hustle and bustle of crowded Northern Virginia life to the five-floor...
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. Although I can say nothing bad about The Kensington 14K per month for any care facility in the US is too much. So I think I am more disappointed in the American care system than anything else. Absolutely...
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.
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They do an absolutely wonderful job at Brightview Great Falls! My loved one has Parkinson's and dementia, and the staff here do a wonderful job taking care of him. The memory care staff are all specially...
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.
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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We chose Sunrise at George Mason because of the proximity from my house, it was close so we could visit frequently. The staff were also very friendly and I talked to a couple of people who gave it high...
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.
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...
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professional and clean environment and friendly staff
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.
Greenbrier Assisted Living is a large colonial style boutique and upscale facility located in the neighborhood of Tysons Corner and walking distance to the Tysons Corner Mall. With exceptional ALL INCLUSIVE pricing and NO EXTRA CARE COST, this secured community offers a beautiful backyard,...
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Upon retirement, we looked at various long-term care facilities within our community. The location and the updated facilities at Falcons Landing are impressive. The food and service are excellent. We were...
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.
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Both my mother-in-law and then my own mother have lived here and enjoyed personal full-time care in a home environment. Three quality meals are cooked in the kitchen next to the residents' living room every...
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.
Home Elder Care is a residential care home located in the historic Fairfax, VA. Time travel in the city's guided walking tour hosted by the Fairfax Museum and Visitor Center. Collect a souvenir or two at the gift shop to commemorate your travels, and showcase it to family and friends while...
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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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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.
The Residence at Colvin Run is a brand-new, state-of-the-art senior living community located in the heart of Great Falls Virginia. Our cottage style design creates a warm, cozy and inviting environment for residents to call home. Our community features infection control technology that includes...
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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.
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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.
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My loved one has really enjoyed her stay at this community, the staff have all been excellent at providing great around the clock care to my loved one. My mother really is enjoying her dinning experience and...
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.
Tysons Woods is a highly celebrated assisted living facility located in beautiful downtown Vienna, Virginia. The home is nestled in a cozy little suburban area, just a short distance away from a large shopping center and the downtown historic part of the city. The home prides itself in offering...
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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Cost of assisted living in Franklin Farm, VA

The average cost of senior living in Franklin Farm is $6,352 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bailey's Crossroads, VA with an average of $5,810 per month.

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

Franklin Farm, VA
$6,352/mo
$6,400/mo
$6,311/mo

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

Franklin Farm, VA
$6,352/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,352/mo
$7,017/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,996/mo
Private
$7,075/mo
Studio
$7,520/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,862/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,348/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Franklin Farm over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Franklin Farm, 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 Franklin Farm.

What families are saying about assisted living in Franklin Farm

Recent reviews for assisted living in Franklin Farm

Sunrise at Countryside in Sterling, VA

4.9
Everybody is very helpful and attentive to my needs. The staff come and check making sure I am okay. I haven't participated in activities yet since I'm still getting myself acclimated to my new environment. So far i am very happy and satisfied with my new place.

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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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and communicative staff. Many reviews mention the exceptional communication between staff and residents' families at Sunrise of Vienna, Sunrise at Countryside, and Sunrise of Fair Oaks VA. Staff members frequently update loved ones on residents' health, providing peace of mind and keeping families informed.
Caring and dedicated caregivers. Several reviews highlight the compassionate caregivers at communities like The Virginian, Pacifica Senior Living Sterling, and Sunrise of Hunter Mill. Residents and their families express gratitude for the long-term relationships that have been formed and the genuine care shown towards eac ...
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Homelike environment and atmosphere. A sense of community and home is integral to many residents' satisfaction with their living situation. At Sunrise at Countryside, Tall Oaks Assisted Living, and Sunrise of Fairfax, the warm and welcoming atmosphere allows residents to thrive and feel at ease.
Thoughtfully planned activities. Activities are a crucial aspect of keeping residents engaged and stimulated. Residents at Tall Oaks Assisted Living, Pacifica Senior Living Sterling, and Sunrise of Fair Oaks VA enjoy a range of activities, which promote socializing, learning, and fun.
Healthy and delicious meals and dining experiences. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Sunrise of Vienna, Sunrise at Countryside, and Sunrise of Reston Town Center, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences, making mealtimes a highlight of the day.
Professional and detail-oriented management. Effective management is essential to the smooth operation of a senior living community. At Sunrise Braddock Glen, Tall Oaks Assisted Living, and Sunrise of Fairfax, management teams are praised for their attentiveness and responsiveness to residents' and families' needs.
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Franklin Farm review score based on 296 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 296 reviews of 32 Franklin Farm assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Franklin Farm 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

Franklin Farm review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
Franklin Farm, VA32 facilities
9.0
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9.0
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Review subcategories for Franklin Farm 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 296 reviews of 32 Franklin Farm assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Franklin Farm 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.
Franklin Farm, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.5
4.1
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Franklin Farm assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin Farm assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin Farm, 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 Franklin Farm 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 Franklin Farm that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Franklin Farm, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
87.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
81.3%
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
90.6%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.8%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Franklin Farm 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 Franklin Farm Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Franklin Farm, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
84.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.3%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
78.1%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Franklin Farm 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 Franklin Farm partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Franklin Farm, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
65.6%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
68.8%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
46.9%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Franklin Farm 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 Franklin Farm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Franklin Farm, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
65.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
65.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
53.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin Farm 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 Franklin Farm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Franklin Farm, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
65.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.6%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.1%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.1%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
65.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
53.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Franklin Farm

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 Franklin Farm protect seniors.

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Avalon House on Laburnum Street, Avalon House on Woodacre Drive and Avalon House on Dominion Crest are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Franklin Farm, Virginia. See full list of communities.

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