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I was very impressed with the facility the moment I entered especially with the cleanliness and how friendly the staff was. I would highly recommend anyone needing this type of service to consider to contact...
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.
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.
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 Opal, VA

The average cost of senior living in Opal is $6,091 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Front Royal, VA with an average of $4,767 per month.

Assisted living costs in Opal, VA, vs. nearby cities

Opal, VA
$6,091/mo
$5,735/mo
$6,048/mo

Assisted living costs in Opal, VA, vs. state and national averages

Opal, VA
$6,091/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Opal, VA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,091/mo
$6,415/mo

Assisted living costs in Opal, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,468/mo
Private
$5,894/mo
Studio
$6,695/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,120/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,754/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,500/mo

Senior living costs in Opal 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: Opal, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOpal, VAVirginiaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,091/mo$5,211/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,415/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,984/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Opal, VA:$6,091/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Opal, VA:$6,415/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Opal, VA:$4,984/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Opal, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Opal 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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Assisted living cost trends in Opal, VA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Opal 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Opal, VA$6,575/mo$6,133/mo+7.2%
Virginia$5,742/mo$5,247/mo+9.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Opal, VA
2024 average cost:$6,575/mo
2023 average cost:$6,133/mo
Percent change:+7.2%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$5,742/mo
2023 average cost:$5,247/mo
Percent change:+9.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Opal, VA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Opal

Recent reviews for assisted living in Opal

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.

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.

Opal review score based on 1,138 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 1138 reviews of 229 Opal assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Opal 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

Opal review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Opal, VA229 facilities
8.8
Remington, VA7 facilities
8.2
Warrenton, VA9 facilities

Review subcategories for Opal 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 1,138 reviews of 229 Opal assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Opal 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.
Opal, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Opal assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Opal assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Opal, 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 Opal 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 Opal that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Opal, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75.1%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68.6%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.5%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.3%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.6%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.5%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.7%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Opal 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 Opal Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Opal, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
79%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.7%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.7%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.5%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Opal 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 Opal partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Opal, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
59.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.1%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Opal 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 Opal communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Opal, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
50.7%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Opal 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 Opal offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Opal, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
60.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.5%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.5%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
62.4%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
41%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Opal

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 Opal protect seniors.
Learn about Virginia assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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White Springs Senior Living, Poet's Walk Warrenton and Spring Oak at Warrenton are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Opal, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 279 assisted living facilities near Opal, Virginia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Opal, Virginia are Chevy Chase House, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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