Official 2026 Statewide Directory

Assisted Living in Virginia

A statewide, license-aware guide to help families compare local markets, move into the strongest city pages, and keep regulations close while they narrow the shortlist.

Fast State Navigation

Top assisted living city hubs in Virginia

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757

Facilities listed

Statewide assisted living

201

Cities covered

4 primary city hubs

2%

Listed license data

12 listings with a license number

12

Medicare-linked records

260 listings link to an official website

Landscape Overview

The statewide view families actually need

Choosing assisted living in Virginia usually starts broad and narrows fast. Families need to understand how deep the statewide market is, which metro areas have the strongest provider mix, and where trust signals like license numbers, Medicare-linked records, and official websites are actually visible before they start calling. SilverTech currently tracks 757 assisted living communities across 201 cities in Virginia. Right now, 12 listings show a listed state license number, and 260 listings link to an official website.

Richmond, Roanoke, Virginia Beach, and Mechanicsville shape the strongest local markets, but smaller cities and suburban counties can look very different in operator mix, hospital access, and pricing. That statewide view matters because families often compare more than one market at once: the city closest to adult children, the market with stronger specialist access, and the place where the care budget can stretch further. 12 listings connect to Medicare-linked records, which gives families a stronger starting point when they want to compare care quality signals alongside what operators publish directly.

Typical monthly costs for assisted living often land in the $3,800 - $5,200 range, though acuity, unit type, therapies, and included services can move the number substantially. Virginia Department of Social Services - Division of Licensing Programs anchors the statewide oversight layer, which is why this page keeps licensing, complaint, and verification links close to the city directories. Use the top city hubs below to move into local pages, compare providers on canonical community URLs, and keep the statewide support tools in view while your short list gets smaller.

Regional Search

Top Care Hubs

Use the strongest city markets first, then widen the statewide search when you need more depth or a better fit.

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Methodology

The Gold Standard of Comparison

Licensing & oversight

Start with the state licensing layer before you compare brand claims. Families researching assisted living in Virginia should confirm the listed license, the oversight agency, and whether complaint or inspection pathways are easy to verify.

  • State license verification
  • Complaint and inspection access

Care scope & transitions

Families usually need to compare what is included in the base rate, when a move to a higher-acuity setting might be needed, and whether a provider clearly explains care transitions across the broader state market.

  • Care scope clarity
  • Transition planning

Staffing, location, and access

The strongest statewide short lists balance staffing confidence with geography. Look at the city hubs, hospital access, commute realities for family, and whether local markets publish enough contact and website detail to support a serious first call.

  • Regional market comparison
  • Family access and logistics

Cost Considerations

Virginia cost range

The Virginia state median for assisted living is $6,025/month. That is 3% below the national median of $6,200/month. Costs vary by city, unit size, acuity level, and included services.

3% below national median $6,025

Official Resource Network

Official Virginia Care Resource Network

The statewide authority layer should do more than list cities. It should connect families to regulations, license checks, public-program guidance, and advocacy resources without forcing them to leave the care search.

Verified data Built from statewide licensing context, public records, and canonical city pages that keep trust signals visible.

Additional Virginia Markets

More city directories across the state

Alexandria 17 assisted living communities Charlottesville 17 assisted living communities Fredericksburg 17 assisted living communities Lynchburg 17 assisted living communities Williamsburg 16 assisted living communities Petersburg 15 assisted living communities Fairfax 14 assisted living communities Mc Lean 14 assisted living communities Newport News 12 assisted living communities Arlington 11 assisted living communities Chesapeake 11 assisted living communities Winchester 11 assisted living communities Falls Church 10 assisted living communities Midlothian 10 assisted living communities Norfolk 10 assisted living communities Portsmouth 10 assisted living communities Woodbridge 10 assisted living communities Hampton 9 assisted living communities Staunton 9 assisted living communities Suffolk 9 assisted living communities Leesburg 8 assisted living communities Abingdon 7 assisted living communities Annandale 7 assisted living communities Danville 7 assisted living communities Salem 7 assisted living communities Fishersville 6 assisted living communities Manassas 6 assisted living communities Springfield 6 assisted living communities Blacksburg 5 assisted living communities Bristol 5 assisted living communities Chesterfield 5 assisted living communities Harrisonburg 5 assisted living communities Martinsville 5 assisted living communities Vienna 5 assisted living communities Waynesboro 5 assisted living communities Bedford 4 assisted living communities Glen Allen 4 assisted living communities Gloucester 4 assisted living communities Henrico 4 assisted living communities Highland Springs 4 assisted living communities Marion 4 assisted living communities Reston 4 assisted living communities Rocky Mount 4 assisted living communities South Hill 4 assisted living communities Warrenton 4 assisted living communities Woodstock 4 assisted living communities Yorktown 4 assisted living communities Ashburn 3 assisted living communities Ashland 3 assisted living communities Burke 3 assisted living communities Castlewood 3 assisted living communities Chester 3 assisted living communities Clifton Forge 3 assisted living communities Culpeper 3 assisted living communities Daleville 3 assisted living communities Emporia 3 assisted living communities Farmville 3 assisted living communities Front Royal 3 assisted living communities Gainesville 3 assisted living communities Herndon 3 assisted living communities Hopewell 3 assisted living communities Independence 3 assisted living communities Las Vegas 3 assisted living communities Lawrenceville 3 assisted living communities Lebanon 3 assisted living communities Lexington 3 assisted living communities Luray 3 assisted living communities New Market 3 assisted living communities Stanardsville 3 assisted living communities Va Beach 3 assisted living communities Wytheville 3 assisted living communities Altavista 2 assisted living communities Appomattox 2 assisted living communities Bassett 2 assisted living communities Berryville 2 assisted living communities Blackstone 2 assisted living communities Bridgewater 2 assisted living communities Chilhowie 2 assisted living communities Crozet 2 assisted living communities Dewitt 2 assisted living communities Dublin 2 assisted living communities Duffield 2 assisted living communities Elkton 2 assisted living communities Fort Belvoir 2 assisted living communities Franklin 2 assisted living communities Galax 2 assisted living communities Halifax 2 assisted living communities Henderson 2 assisted living communities Mclean 2 assisted living communities Meadowview 2 assisted living communities Norton 2 assisted living communities Oakton 2 assisted living communities Poquoson 2 assisted living communities Potomac Falls 2 assisted living communities Rice 2 assisted living communities Smithfield 2 assisted living communities South Boston 2 assisted living communities Sterling 2 assisted living communities Stuart 2 assisted living communities Stuarts Draft 2 assisted living communities Tappahannock 2 assisted living communities Timberville 2 assisted living communities Warsaw 2 assisted living communities Afton 1 assisted living community Amelia 1 assisted living community Amherst 1 assisted living community Aroda 1 assisted living community Bastian 1 assisted living community Bealeton 1 assisted living community Big Stone Gap 1 assisted living community Bluefield 1 assisted living community Bon Air 1 assisted living community Boston 1 assisted living community Boulder City 1 assisted living community Bowling Green 1 assisted living community Boydton 1 assisted living community Brookneal 1 assisted living community Buena Vista 1 assisted living community Cana 1 assisted living community Carson City 1 assisted living community Chantilly 1 assisted living community Chase City 1 assisted living community Chatham 1 assisted living community Clarksville 1 assisted living community Clintwood 1 assisted living community Coeburn 1 assisted living community Colonial Beach 1 assisted living community Colonial Heights 1 assisted living community Courtland 1 assisted living community Cumberland 1 assisted living community Dillwyn 1 assisted living community Dryden 1 assisted living community Dunn Loring 1 assisted living community East Lexington 1 assisted living community Edinburg 1 assisted living community Fincastle 1 assisted living community Floyd 1 assisted living community Forest 1 assisted living community Fork Union 1 assisted living community Gardnerville 1 assisted living community Goochland 1 assisted living community Gordonsville 1 assisted living community Great Falls 1 assisted living community Gretna 1 assisted living community Grundy 1 assisted living community Henry 1 assisted living community Hillsville 1 assisted living community Hot Springs 1 assisted living community Irvington 1 assisted living community Kenbridge 1 assisted living community Keysville 1 assisted living community Kilmarnock 1 assisted living community King George 1 assisted living community La Crosse 1 assisted living community Lake Ridge 1 assisted living community Laurel Fork 1 assisted living community Locust Hill 1 assisted living community Louisa 1 assisted living community Lovettsville 1 assisted living community Lovingston 1 assisted living community Low Moor 1 assisted living community Madison 1 assisted living community Mathews 1 assisted living community Maurertown 1 assisted living community Mount Jackson 1 assisted living community N. Chesterfield 1 assisted living community Nassawadox 1 assisted living community Orange 1 assisted living community Parksley 1 assisted living community Penn Laird 1 assisted living community Pennington Gap 1 assisted living community Powhatan 1 assisted living community Pratts 1 assisted living community Pulaski 1 assisted living community Radford 1 assisted living community Raphine 1 assisted living community Rich Creek 1 assisted living community Richlands 1 assisted living community Rockingham 1 assisted living community Rosedale 1 assisted living community Rural Retreat 1 assisted living community S. Chesterfield 1 assisted living community Saluda 1 assisted living community Sandston 1 assisted living community South Chesterfield 1 assisted living community Stafford 1 assisted living community Strasburg 1 assisted living community Sutherland 1 assisted living community Tazewell 1 assisted living community Troutville 1 assisted living community Victoria 1 assisted living community Vinton 1 assisted living community Waverly 1 assisted living community Weber City 1 assisted living community West Point 1 assisted living community Windsor 1 assisted living community Wise 1 assisted living community

More Care Types in Virginia

Other senior care options statewide

Families often research multiple care types before deciding. Here are the other options available across Virginia.