Cogir of West End, Alexandria is a senior living community located in Alexandria, Virginia, specializing in memory care and offering additional assisted living services. The facility is designed to support residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia, as well as those who require assistance with daily living activities. Cogir of West End was previously known as The Landing Alexandria and is now operated by Cogir Senior Living. The community offers a secure, structured environment aimed at promoting safety and well-being for all residents.
Cogir of West End provides a range of care and medical support services tailored for those experiencing memory loss. The community features designated memory care accommodations with secured access, specialized indoor and outdoor walking paths for guided mobility, and activity programs such as clubs, communities, and fitness offerings, including yoga and chair yoga. Medication management is available to ensure accurate administration, and full assistance can be provided for activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The community accommodates needs related to incontinence and ambulation, and diabetes care is available. On-site health services include regular visits from optometrists, podiatrists, and dental care providers, a therapy room for rehabilitation services, and 24-hour nursing care. Cogir of West End accepts residents with psychiatric needs and offers communication support in both English and Spanish. Residents can access amenities such as a barber and beauty salon.
Transportation services are offered for medical and non-medical purposes to help residents attend appointments, run personal errands, or participate in community outings. Complimentary transportation is available for scheduled trips, and transportation at cost can also be arranged based on individual requirements.
Resident and family review summaries describe Cogir of West End—formerly branded as Brandywine Living—as a well-maintained facility with numerous amenities. The administrative and front desk staff are attentive, and the CNA and nursing teams are helpful, especially regarding medical or dietary accommodations, though occasional reminders about dietary restrictions may be necessary. The availability of 24-hour nursing care and diverse activity offerings is an appreciated feature. Some residents and families have noted varying care quality depending on the floor or service level, and have expressed a desire for more clarity regarding medical oversight and stronger engagement in the memory care unit. Overall, Cogir of West End is recognized for its supportive staff, comprehensive amenities, and a variety of programs, with special attention advised for families considering memory care services to ensure personalized and consistent support.
Costs at this community start at $3,810 and range up to $7,500. The average price in the community is $5,655, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,439. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.