Paul Spring Retirement Community is a senior living facility located in Alexandria, Virginia. The community provides multiple levels of care, primarily focusing on assisted living, but also offering independent living and memory care services for residents with cognitive impairments. Operated by Goodwin Living, Paul Spring supports a person-centered approach, accommodating a variety of needs within a secure, well-maintained environment.
Residents at Paul Spring have access to a broad range of health and wellness services. Nursing support is available for 12-16 hours each day, with professional nurses overseeing health monitoring, medication coordination and management, diabetes care, hospice support, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting—all available for those needing full assistance. The community offers incontinence care, ambulatory care, and specialized memory care within secured and enclosed courtyards to ensure safety. Rehabilitation services are accessible onsite, including speech, occupational, and physical therapy, administered in designated therapy rooms. Additional medical services include audiology, dental care, podiatry, and management for psychiatric issues.
To address residents’ everyday needs and comfort, the facility provides housekeeping and laundry/dry cleaning services, a barber/beauty salon, and a variety of fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga. Social connections are encouraged through organized clubs, community activities, and mental wellness programs. Dining services feature restaurant-style meals, and the community emphasizes engagement through a diverse calendar of events.
Transportation services at Paul Spring are designed to support both medical and non-medical needs. Complimentary transportation is available, as well as arrangements for non-medical outings, enabling residents to attend medical appointments, participate in scheduled group outings, or manage personal errands in the local area.
Review summaries from residents, families, and staff highlight a consistently positive environment at Paul Spring. The community is recognized for professional, attentive, and friendly staff, excellent communication from management, and a sense of trust and peace of mind for families. Cleanliness, updated amenities, and the variety of engaging activities also receive frequent positive mentions. The dining experience is well-regarded, as are the efforts to quickly welcome and acclimate newcomers. A noted area for improvement concerns clarity in pricing and refund processes related to move-in, although this does not appear to reflect the broader experience of most residents and families. Overall, Paul Spring Retirement Community offers a comprehensive suite of care and services designed to support seniors’ health, comfort, and quality of life.
Costs at this community start at $2,670 and range up to $4,480. The average price in the community is $3,350, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,529. The cost of assisted living 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.