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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Lake Ridge, VA

The average cost of senior living in Lake Ridge is $5,185 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bailey's Crossroads, VA with an average of $4,679 per month.

Independent living costs in Lake Ridge, VA, vs. nearby cities

Lake Ridge, VA
$5,185/mo
$4,968/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Ridge, VA, vs. state and national averages

Lake Ridge, VA
$5,185/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Ridge, VA, vs. other senior living options

$7,010/mo
Independent Living
$5,185/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Ridge, VA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,991/mo
Studio
$6,706/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,864/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,090/mo

Senior living costs in Lake Ridge 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: Lake Ridge, VA
Column state: Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Ridge, VAVirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$5,185/mo$4,385/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$6,335/mo$5,211/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$7,010/mo$5,216/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Lake Ridge, VA:$5,185/mo
Virginia:$4,385/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Ridge, VA:$6,335/mo
Virginia:$5,211/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Lake Ridge, VA:$7,010/mo
Virginia:$5,216/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Lake Ridge, VA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lake Ridge 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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Independent living cost trends in Lake Ridge, VA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lake Ridge 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
Lake Ridge, VA$3,365/mo$3,641/mo-7.6%
Virginia$3,345/mo$3,098/mo+8.0%
National$3,101/mo$2,897/mo+7.0%
Lake Ridge, VA
2024 average cost:$3,365/mo
2023 average cost:$3,641/mo
Percent change:-7.6%
Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,345/mo
2023 average cost:$3,098/mo
Percent change:+8.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,101/mo
2023 average cost:$2,897/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Lake Ridge

Recent reviews for independent living in Lake Ridge

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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Victory Terrace in Potomac, MD

5.0
Victory Terrace Senior Apartments have been a wonderful experience so far for my mom. The staff is friendly and helpful. It is a beautiful community with well-kept landscaping in a breathtaking neighborhood. My mom is an active 84 and this lifestyle suits her well. She still enjoys making her ...
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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.

Lake Ridge independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Ridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Ridge, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Ridge independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lake Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Ridge, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
42.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Ridge independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lake Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Ridge, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Ridge independent 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 independent living communities in Lake Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Ridge, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Lake Ridge, Tribute at The Glen by Cogir and Evermore Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lake Ridge, Virginia. See full list of communities.
There are 29 independent living facilities near Lake Ridge, Virginia. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Lake Ridge, Virginia are Chevy Chase House, Acclaim at Belmont Bay and Morningside House of St Charles. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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