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Assisted Living Communities in Annandale, Virginia

The Fairfax County community of Annandale sits within the Capital Beltway in Northern Virginia, less than 15 miles outside Washington, D.C. In this region, 462 assisted living communities serve seniors who need daily assistance, with the local median cost of care coming in near $7,348 per month in 2024. This rate runs about $1,300 over the state norm and roughly $2,000 above the national median. 

In the following guide, you’ll find 2345 reviews reviews of local assisted living facilities, which indicate an overall quality score of 4.0 out of 5 stars stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Annandale, VA and Nearby Cities

According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living facilities in Annandale charge around $7,348 per month, which tracks considerably higher than the Virginia median of $6,050, as well as rates in nearby cities. For example, seniors in Richmond pay about $5,701, and in Harrisonburg, facilities charge approximately $3,725.

Annandale

$7,348

Virginia

$6,050

The United States

$5,350

Winchester

$6,779

Harrisonburg

$3,725

Charlottesville

$6,400

Richmond

$5,701

Paying for Assisted Living in Annandale, VA

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Annandale

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Virginia page.

Seniors living in Annandale may qualify for aid through the Auxiliary Grant Program, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or the 1915 (c) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver program.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Annandale, VA

With costs coming in near $7,348 per month, assisted living ranks among Annandale's more expensive senior care options. By comparison, seniors who choose in-home care pay around $1,440 less, and home health care agencies charge about $6,292. Adult day health care costs trend even lower at roughly $2,275, but nursing home rates run considerably higher at around $12,623.

In-Home Care

$5,911

Home Health Care

$6,292

Adult Day Health Care

$2,275

Assisted Living Facility

$7,348

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$12,623

Note: Since data for Annandale is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Washington, D.C., instead.

 

Free Assisted Living Resources in Annandale

Older adults in Annandale have access to many free and low-cost resources, most being managed by local nonprofits and the county government. We’ve compiled a list of some of the most useful ones. 

ResourceContactService
James Lee Senior Center(703) 534-3387The James Lee Senior Center in Annandale is overseen by Fairfax County and serves residents aged 50 and older. Members can take part in many recreational activities, such as art, fitness and IT classes. The county charges a small annual fee for membership on a sliding scale based on income.
Fairfax County Services for Older Adults(703) 324–7948Fairfax County operates an Aging, Disability and Caregiver Resource line that acts as the first point of contact between older adults and services in the area. The county manages many programs for seniors, such as referrals to other relevant agencies, Medicare counseling and assistance with understanding long-term care options.
Northern Virginia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program(703) 324-5861This program serves older residents in Annandale who are either looking into moving to an assisted living community or are already living in one. The ombudsman can help residents know their rights and assist with mediating concerns and complaints.
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program Northern Virginia(703) 246-3460RSVP provides seniors aged 55 and over the opportunity to continue serving their communities as they age. The program matches volunteers with local nonprofits based on experience and interests. Volunteer Fairfax is the nonprofit organization that oversees this AmeriCorps program.
Virginia Department of Veterans Services(703) 359-1210Seniors who served in the country’s military can get in touch with the Veterans Services office for help in navigating the process of claiming the pensions and benefits they are entitled to. Veterans can either walk in or make an appointment with their nearest office in Fairfax, which operates Monday to Friday during office hours.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Annandale

Annandale-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Virginia are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Virginia page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Lynne F

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Brightview Woodburn

Coming from another AL facility in the area a year ago, I was hoping that there was a greater level of care and concern for my mother at Brightview. I have NOT been disappointed! Although mom...

Provider response

Hi Lynne - Our caring and compassionate associates are the foundation of Brightview Woodburn. Thank you for recognizing their efforts!

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warmth

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Brightview Woodburn

I was a little concerned about my mom moving from a condo to a studio but it has turned out to be just perfect! There is room for a seating area and her bed. The large window lets in lots of light....

Provider response

We are glad your loved one feels at home at Brightview Woodburn! Thank you for trusting us as your senior living partner.

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Donna

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Brightview Woodburn

My mother is in Brightview Woodburn. It's been very positive so far. We've been very pleased with the staff that we've dealt with. The facility is brand new and very nice. They have a gym and a...

Provider response

Hi Donna - We are glad your mom feels at home at Brightview Woodburn! Thank you for trusting us as your senior living partner.

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