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The average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Virginia is $6,344, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Madison area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Cost of assisted living in Madison, VA

The average cost of senior living in Virginia is $6,344 per month as compared to $5,830 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Virginia vs. 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 state: Virginia

Column national: U.S.

Column costDifference: Cost difference

Community type	Virginia	U.S.	Cost difference
Assisted Living	$6,344/mo	$5,830/mo	8.8% above national median
Memory Care	$7,372/mo	$6,999/mo	5.3% above national median
Independent Living	$4,048/mo	$3,520/mo	15.0% above national median

Assisted Living

Virginia:$6,344/mo

U.S.:$5,830/mo

Cost difference:8.8% above national median

Memory Care

Virginia:$7,372/mo

U.S.:$6,999/mo

Cost difference:5.3% above national median

Independent Living

Virginia:$4,048/mo

U.S.:$3,520/mo

Cost difference:15.0% above national median

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Madison, 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 Madison.

Private income options in Virginia

Find ways to combine private income sources to pay for assisted living.

VA benefits in Virginia

Learn how ample VA benefits can help veterans and their spouses pay for assisted living.

Medicare and Medicaid in Virginia

Consider Medicaid and/or Medicare to reduce assisted living costs.

What families are saying about assisted living in Madison

Recent reviews for assisted living in Madison

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.

Journeys Crossing in Elkton, VA

4.6

They do a lot with the residents, regarding the activities. They have cards, puzzles and Bingo. We picked this community because, of the location, it was the least expensive, and affordable. It would be nice, if family members could make appointments with the nurse practitioner, for their loved ...

Madison review score based on 415 family reviews

8.2

Review score14 facilities415 reviewsWrite a review

This proprietary review score is based on 415 reviews of 14 Madison assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.

The Madison 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

Madison review score compared against nearby cities

8.2

Madison, VA14 facilities

7.6

Lake of the Woods, VA1 facilities

8.6

Culpeper, VA341 facilities

Review subcategories for Madison 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 415 reviews of 14 Madison assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Madison 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.

Madison, VA averageNational average

Cleanliness

4.3

4.4

Friendliness

4.4

4.5

Care services

4.2

4.3

Staff

4.3

4.6

Meals & dining

4.0

4.2

Activities

4.1

4.3

Value for cost*

4.1

4.2

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*Learn more about cost details

Madison assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Madison assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Madison, 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 Madison 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 Madison that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.

Madison, VANational

Full medication management

68.6%

45.5%

Doctor on call

27.4%

29.6%

24-Hour awake staff

92.7%

91.5%

Diabetic care

97.1%

93.2%

*Visiting health care professionals

58.6%

49.4%

Home care agency on-site

23.3%

26.2%

Non-ambulatory care

92.5%

91.1%

Respite or short term stays

60.6%

41.2%

Hospice available on-site

58.1%

45.9%

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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Madison 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 Madison Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.

Madison, VANational

Dementia behaviors care

64.9%

44.5%

Specialized memory care training for staff

51.7%

28.4%

Secured community and/or wander guard

58.4%

35.7%

Memory care only community

21.5%

11.9%

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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Madison 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 Madison partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Madison, VANational

Nutritionist / dietician

45.4%

23.9%

Low / no sodium

46.9%

35.8%

No sugar

45.7%

32.7%

Vegetarian

37.8%

31.9%

Pureed meals

22.1%

16.3%

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Availability of select dining options in Madison 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 Madison communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Madison, VANational

Professional chef

42.6%

27.6%

Restaurant style dining

57.9%

37%

Room service

39.9%

32.2%

Anytime dining

18.4%

15.7%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Madison 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 Madison offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Madison, VANational

Activity director

62.7%

40.4%

Pet-focused programs

47%

27%

Community service programs

26.8%

26.6%

Devotional activities on-site

56.4%

43.1%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

59.7%

42.9%

Outings / off-site activities

64.7%

45.5%

Piano or organ

49.8%

36.1%

Arts and crafts center

36.9%

31.2%

Educational speakers / life long learning

55.8%

33.2%

Clubs / games / karaoke

54.7%

40.7%

Live performances

55.1%

40.9%

Dances

27.7%

26.8%

Fitness center

30.6%

21.5%

Fitness classes

54.3%

40%

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State regulations for assisted living in Madison

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

Learn about Virginia assisted living regulations Download the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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