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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Sunset Hills, VA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Sunset Hills, A Place for Mom can help. With 36 memory care facilities in Sunset Hills, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Sunset Hills incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Sunset Hills memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Sunset Hills, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Potomac Heights, Kent and The Palisades.
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My parents needed a place to age gracefully after staying with us for over two years, we began our search for the perfect senior living facility. Many of the places we visited were quite large and somewhat...
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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Overall the place is nice and clean. Staff are friendly and accommodating. First week didn’t go well as it almost seemed like they weren’t prepared for my parents to move in. Everything was worked out and...
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.
Come To Live Here. We’ve taken the blueprint for traditional senior living and put it right where it belongs—the trash can. It wasn’t hard. Traditional senior living communities stink.With Tribute at One Loudoun, we redefined everything – starting with the terms. We don’t call older adults...
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I've been very happy with Arbor Terrace Fairfax. The main thing I like is they have two separate wings, one for higher functioning residents and one for lower functioning residents. Since my dad is higher...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Arbor Terrace Fairfax provides the highest quality of geriatric care in the Chantilly, Virginia area, including innovative memory care designed specifically for those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Every resident receives unique and personalized care and attention tailored...
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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
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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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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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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.
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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
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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My 86 year old mother was at Chesterbrook Residences for 9 month before she died peacefully in her sleep from heart problems. She loved Chesterbrook Residences, her apartment, the people there who became...
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.
Chesterbrook ResidencesChesterfield Residences is an assisted living community located in Falls Church, VA in Fairfax County and home to just over 12,000 people. Falls Church is a busy city close to D.C., with lots of great stores, shopping and activities. Residents will enjoy going out to...

Cost of memory care in Sunset Hills, VA

The average cost of senior living in Sunset Hills is $7,017 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leesburg, VA with an average of $6,859 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sunset Hills, VA vs. nearby cities

Sunset Hills, VA
$7,017/mo
$7,010/mo
$6,993/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sunset Hills, VA vs. the state and national average

Sunset Hills, VA
$7,017/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sunset Hills vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$7,017/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Sunset Hills, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,177/mo
Studio
$7,501/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,222/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,464/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Sunset Hills

Recent reviews for memory care in Sunset Hills

Waltonwood Ashburn

4.6
My loved one is a resident at Waltonwood Ashburn. The staff is very friendly and approachable. The care associates are very capable and handle the residents very well. The food is good, or so my loved one says. Communication with the family is open, they are always available to answer questions ...
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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.

Sunset Hills review score based on 304 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 304 reviews of 32 Sunset Hills memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sunset Hills review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Sunset Hills review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Sunset Hills, VA32 facilities
8.9
Herndon, VA33 facilities
8.9
McNair, VA31 facilities

Review subcategories for Sunset Hills memory care

When memory care 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 304 reviews of 32 Sunset Hills memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sunset Hills resident and family memory care 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.
Sunset Hills, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Sunset Hills memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunset Hills memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunset Hills, 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 Sunset Hills memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Sunset Hills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sunset Hills, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.3%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
74.3%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.4%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.4%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.4%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
74.3%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.6%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sunset Hills memory care

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 Sunset Hills Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sunset Hills, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.1%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.6%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.7%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sunset Hills memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sunset Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sunset Hills, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.3%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
62.9%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.9%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
51.4%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunset Hills memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sunset Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sunset Hills, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.9%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.6%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
62.9%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
57.1%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunset Hills memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Sunset Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sunset Hills, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.6%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
65.7%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.6%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.6%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.6%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.1%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
74.3%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.7%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
68.6%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
60%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.1%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 36 memory care facilities near Sunset Hills, Virginia. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Sunset Hills, Virginia are Falcons Landing, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac and Sunrise of Hunter Mill. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 36 memory care facilities near you in Sunset Hills, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sunset Hills, Virginia, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Sunset Hills, Virginia, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Sunset Hills, Virginia ranges from $100 to $16500. The average Memory Care cost in Sunset Hills, Virginia is $7,017. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sunset Hills, Virginia typically starts at $100. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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