The Providence of Fairfax is a senior living community located in Fairfax, Virginia, operated by Brightview Senior Living. Opened in 2021, the community specializes in memory care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia and also offers assisted living services to support residents who need help with daily activities. Designed with a focus on hospitality, The Providence of Fairfax provides a secure and supportive environment, with amenities and programs tailored to the unique needs of its residents.
Care offerings at The Providence of Fairfax include comprehensive memory care programs, as well as assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, with full assistance available for residents who require it. Medical support is provided for various needs: diabetes care is managed by staff trained in monitoring and glucose management; medication management is available to ensure proper administration of prescriptions; and on-site services include optometry and podiatry, with visiting professionals also available for massage therapy. Residents benefit from incontinence care, ambulatory assistance, and a secured community environment designed to promote safety, particularly for those living with memory conditions.
Amenities at The Providence of Fairfax include both indoor and outdoor walking paths, providing opportunities for exercise and fresh air. The facility features a barber/beauty salon, a fitness program, and wellness activities such as yoga and chair yoga to encourage active living. Social engagement is promoted through clubs, community gatherings, and planned activities, fostering a sense of connection among residents. The community is also equipped to serve residents who speak English, French, or Spanish, supporting effective communication and inclusion.
Transportation services are offered for both medical and non-medical purposes. Complimentary transportation is available for medical appointments and local outings, while transportation at cost is provided for other destinations as required. This ensures residents have access to healthcare services and the ability to participate in community activities outside the facility.
Feedback from residents and family members indicates a high level of satisfaction with the care and services provided at The Providence of Fairfax. Staff are described as caring and dedicated, supporting residents through the move-in process and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. The facility’s interiors, variety of daily activities, quality dining options, and opportunities for social interaction contribute to overall resident wellbeing. One area of concern highlighted by reviewers is the flexibility of prescription management, particularly for families wishing to use external pharmacy plans, which has impacted medication costs in some cases. Overall, The Providence of Fairfax is recognized for its professional care, supportive community, and range of services tailored for seniors requiring memory care and assisted living.
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 $5,444. 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.