Assisted Living in Virginia
Virginia regulates assisted living through the Department of Social Services, Division of Licensing Programs. The state licenses Assisted Living Facilities at different levels based on care intensity. Virginia's Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC+) and PACE programs can help cover costs for Medicaid-eligible residents. Northern Virginia (DC suburbs), Richmond, and Virginia Beach have the largest concentrations of facilities. The state's diverse geography offers options from urban to rural mountain communities.
Average Monthly Cost
$4,500
National avg: $4,500/mo
Licensing Body
Virginia Department of Social Services
Medicaid Waiver
Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC+)
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Browse other statesFrequently Asked Questions About Assisted Living in Virginia
How much does assisted living cost in Virginia?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Virginia is approximately $4,500, at the national average. Northern Virginia (DC suburbs) costs are significantly higher than rural areas.
Does Virginia Medicaid cover assisted living?
Virginia's Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC+) Medicaid program and PACE can help cover assisted living costs for eligible residents.
What levels of assisted living exist in Virginia?
Virginia licenses Assisted Living Facilities at different levels based on care intensity, from residential living with minimal assistance to facilities providing extensive personal and nursing care.
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