Virginia Nursing Care, Rehab & Senior Resources
A comprehensive reference for Virginia families navigating nursing care, rehabilitation, assisted living, in-home care, and essential senior support services across the state.
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Nursing Care Facilities
Skilled nursing facilities across Virginia provide round-the-clock medical care, rehabilitation services, and long-term support for seniors who need a higher level of care than assisted living can provide.
Northern Virginia (Fairfax, Arlington, Alexandria)
Fairfax Nursing Center
9306 Braddock Rd, Fairfax, VA
Skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services in a comprehensive care setting.
ManorCare Health Services
Arlington, VA
Short-term and long-term skilled nursing care with rehabilitation therapy programs.
Goodwin House Alexandria
4800 Brenman Rd, Alexandria, VA
Continuing care retirement community offering skilled nursing, memory support, and rehabilitation services on a beautiful campus.
Lakeifax Nursing Center
Fairfax, VA
Skilled nursing and rehabilitation services serving the Fairfax community.
Fredericksburg / Stafford / Spotsylvania
Envoy of Spotsylvania
400 Hospital Dr, Spotsylvania, VA
Skilled nursing and rehabilitation services with a focus on restoring independence.
Stafford Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
7701 Centreville Rd, Stafford, VA
Skilled nursing, long-term care, and comprehensive rehabilitation programs.
Mary Washington Healthcare
Fredericksburg, VA
Regional rehabilitation services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy offered through the Mary Washington Healthcare system.
Life Care Center of Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, VA
Skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation in a compassionate, resident-centered environment.
Central Virginia (Richmond Area)
Bethany Hall
Richmond, VA
Long-term skilled nursing care with a compassionate, faith-based approach to senior wellness.
HSHV Sacred Heart
Richmond, VA
Skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in the Richmond community.
Westminster Canterbury Richmond
Richmond, VA
Continuing care retirement community offering skilled nursing, rehab therapy, and memory support on a riverfront campus.
Hampton Roads
Riverside Rehabilitation Institute
Newport News, VA
Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation including physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
Sentara Rehabilitation
Hampton Roads, VA
Skilled nursing and rehabilitation services across multiple Sentara locations serving the Hampton Roads region.
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Valley Westminster-Canterbury
Winchester, VA
Continuing care retirement community with skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care services in the scenic Shenandoah Valley.
Rehabilitation Facilities
Specialized rehabilitation centers across Virginia offering physical therapy, stroke recovery, joint replacement rehab, neurological rehabilitation, and comprehensive recovery programs.
Physical Rehabilitation
Inova Rehabilitation Center
Falls Church, VA
Comprehensive physical rehabilitation services including inpatient and outpatient programs, sports medicine, and post-surgical recovery.
TBI Rehabilitation Services
Various Virginia locations
Specialized traumatic brain injury rehabilitation programs available at multiple facilities across the state.
Kessler-Style Rehab Programs
Virginia
Comprehensive rehabilitation programs following the Kessler Institute model for neurological and orthopedic recovery.
Stroke Recovery
VCU Stroke Rehabilitation
Richmond, VA
Virginia Commonwealth University offers specialized stroke rehabilitation programs with advanced therapies and research-backed protocols.
Inova Stroke Recovery Program
Northern Virginia
Comprehensive stroke recovery services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy through the Inova health system.
Joint Replacement Rehab
Mary Washington Hospital Joint Replacement Center
Fredericksburg, VA
Dedicated joint replacement rehabilitation with comprehensive pre-surgery education and post-operative therapy programs.
HCA Virginia Joint Replacement
Richmond, VA
Joint replacement rehabilitation services across HCA Virginia hospitals with specialized therapy programs.
Neurological Rehabilitation
Brain Injury Rehab Facilities
Virginia
Multiple facilities across Virginia specialized in brain injury rehabilitation, including post-acute and outpatient programs.
NeuroRestorative Virginia
Virginia locations
Community-based rehabilitation programs for individuals with brain and spinal cord injuries, focusing on functional recovery and independence.
Assisted Living Communities
Assisted living communities across Virginia provide housing, personal care services, and social engagement for seniors who need some help with daily activities but want to maintain independence.
Northern Virginia
Goodwin House Alexandria
Alexandria, VA
Continuing care retirement community offering assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing on a scenic Potomac River campus.
Sunrise Senior Living
Multiple NOVA locations
Numerous Sunrise locations across Northern Virginia offering assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays in a warm, residential setting.
Brightview Senior Living
Northern Virginia
Assisted living and memory care communities with multiple locations in Northern Virginia offering vibrant, wellness-focused lifestyles.
Atrium Assisted Living
Northern Virginia
Assisted living community offering personalized care plans, social activities, and supportive services.
Fredericksburg / Stafford / Spotsylvania
Brookdale Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, VA
Assisted living community offering personalized care, engaging activities, and a supportive environment in the heart of Fredericksburg.
Sunrise Senior Living of Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, VA
Assisted living and memory care with a focus on individual dignity, choice, and a vibrant community lifestyle.
The Meadows at Southpoint
Fredericksburg, VA
Assisted living community offering independent and supportive living options with convenient access to shopping and healthcare.
Heritage House Assisted Living
Stafford, VA
Assisted living community serving Stafford County with personalized care and a warm, family-oriented atmosphere.
Central & Coastal Virginia
Brightview of Midlothian
Midlothian, VA
Assisted living and memory care in a vibrant, resort-style community south of Richmond.
Harbor's Edge
Norfolk, VA
Luxury continuing care retirement community on the Norfolk waterfront offering assisted living and skilled nursing.
Riverwood Retirement Community
Virginia
Retirement community offering assisted living services in a peaceful, nature-filled setting.
In-Home Care Services
Professional in-home care providers offer assistance with daily living activities, personal care, medication reminders, and companionship, allowing seniors to age safely and comfortably in their own homes.
Home Instead Senior Care
Multiple Virginia locations
Personalized in-home care services including companionship, personal care, dementia care, and respite support for families.
Visiting Angels
Fredericksburg, Stafford, Northern Virginia
Non-medical in-home care services including assistance with bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation.
Right at Home
Multiple Virginia locations
In-home care and assistance offering personalized care plans for seniors and adults with disabilities.
Comfort Keepers
Fredericksburg and surrounding areas
In-home care with a unique Interactive Caregiving system that promotes safety, health, and independence at home.
BrightSpring Health Services
Virginia
Comprehensive home and community-based health services for individuals with complex care needs across the lifespan.
Amedisys Home Health
Virginia locations
Skilled home health services including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology.
Senior Resources
Essential government agencies, financial assistance programs, veterans benefits, legal aid, and community support services available to Virginia seniors and their families.
Government Resources
- Virginia Department for the Aging: 1-800-552-8627
Coordinates services and supports for older adults and their caregivers across the Commonwealth. - Area Agencies on Aging:
Serving the Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Spotsylvania region with local resources, meals, transportation, and caregiver support. Contact the Virginia Department for the Aging for the office nearest you. - Virginia Division of Adult Services - Adult Protective Services: 1-888-832-3858
Reports and investigates suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults. - Virginia Department of Veterans Services: www.dvs.virginia.gov
Benefits counseling, claims assistance, and state veterans home services. - Social Security Administration: 1-800-772-1213
Retirement benefits, disability benefits, and supplemental security income.
Financial Assistance
- Medicare.gov:
Health insurance information for seniors age 65 and older. Compare plans, check enrollment periods, and find local providers. - Medicaid in Virginia:
Health coverage for eligible low-income adults, children, pregnant women, and people with disabilities. Covers long-term care services. - Virginia Weatherization Assistance Program:
Helps low-income seniors make energy-efficient home improvements to reduce utility costs. - Supplemental Security Income (SSI):
Monthly payments to seniors with limited income and resources. Administered by the Social Security Administration.
Veterans Benefits
- Virginia Department of Veterans Services:
Benefits counseling, VA claims assistance, education benefits, and access to state veterans homes. - Veterans Crisis Line: 988 then press 1
24/7 confidential crisis support for veterans and their families. - Virginia Veterans Care Center:
Richmond, VA. Skilled nursing care and rehabilitative services for eligible veterans. - Agent Orange & Toxic Exposure Benefits:
VA benefits available for veterans exposed to Agent Orange, burn pits, and other environmental hazards.
Meals and Nutrition
- Meals on Wheels Virginia:
Home-delivered meals for seniors who cannot prepare their own meals or shop for groceries. - Virginia Senior Nutrition Program:
Nutrition education, meal programs, and congregate dining options for older adults across the state. - Congregate Dining Sites:
Community dining locations across Virginia where seniors can enjoy nutritious meals and social connection.
Transportation
- Virginia Department for the Aging Transportation Services:
Coordinated transportation options for seniors to access medical appointments, shopping, and community activities. - Local Transit Options:
VRE commuter rail, local bus services, and paratransit options available throughout Fredericksburg, Stafford, Spotsylvania, and Northern Virginia. - Non-Emergency Medical Transportation:
Services available to transport seniors to medical appointments, dialysis, therapy, and other healthcare visits.
Legal Aid
- Virginia Legal Aid Society:
Free civil legal services for low-income seniors, including housing, consumer, benefits, and elder law matters. - Legal Services of Northern Virginia:
Provides free legal assistance to seniors in Northern Virginia on issues like advance directives, guardianship, and consumer protection. - Virginia Poverty Law Center:
Senior advocacy programs addressing issues affecting older adults, including healthcare access, housing rights, and consumer protection.
Caregiver Support
- Virginia Caregiver Coalition:
Statewide network providing resources, education, and support for family caregivers. - Alzheimer's Association - National Capital Area Chapter:
Support groups, education programs, and a 24/7 helpline for families affected by Alzheimer's and dementia. - Family Caregiver Alliance Resources:
National resources for family caregivers including educational materials, support groups, and care planning tools. - Respite Care Programs in Virginia:
Temporary relief for primary caregivers through in-home respite, adult day care, and short-term facility stays.
Senior Activity Centers
- Fredericksburg Area Agency on Aging Senior Centers:
Multiple senior centers offering social activities, fitness classes, educational programs, and nutritious meals. - Stafford County Senior Centers:
Senior activity centers providing recreational programs, health screenings, and community engagement opportunities. - Spotsylvania Senior Programs:
Community-based senior programs offering social connection, wellness activities, and educational workshops. - Community Senior Centers Across Virginia:
Local senior centers provide a hub for recreation, education, volunteering, and social connection for older adults.
Adult Day Care
- Adult Day Care - Fredericksburg Area:
Structured daytime programs offering supervision, social activities, meals, and basic healthcare for seniors while their caregivers work or take a break. - Adult Day Services - Stafford County:
Day programs providing therapeutic activities, socialization, and personal care for older adults. - Adult Day Services - Spotsylvania:
Day programs and respite services for seniors needing supervision and engagement during daytime hours.
Emergency and Important Contacts
Keep these numbers handy for quick access to essential services for Virginia seniors and their families.
Virginia Department for the Aging
1-800-552-8627
Senior services coordination and referrals
Elder Abuse Hotline
1-888-832-3858
Report elder abuse, neglect, or exploitation
Veterans Crisis Line
988 then press 1
24/7 crisis support for veterans and their families
Poison Control
1-800-222-1222
Medical emergencies involving poisoning or overdose
Emergency Services
911
For life-threatening emergencies
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This resource page is provided for informational purposes only. We recommend that families verify all information directly with each facility, as services, availability, and contact details may change. Barbara Jennings and eXp Realty do not endorse or guarantee any specific facility or service provider.