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Brandywine Living At Alexandria

5550 Cardinal Place, Alexandria, VA 22304

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $10,492
One Bedroom
Estimated $13,215
Two Bedroom
Estimated $16,254

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,726
  • Average State Price: $4,135
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Brandywine Living At Alexandria Description

    Brandywine Living At Alexandria is a community that offers assisted living, memory care and respite care and is located in the town of Lincolnia, Virginia and is part of the Brandywine Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, suite and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.1 out of 10 making it the 6th highest rated community in the city out of 21 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.9
    Brandywine Living At Alexandria
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 64 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 21 communities in Alexandria
  • Ranking in State: 200 out of 739 communities in VA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    7.5
    Brandywine Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 638 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Virginia

    Employee Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of senior living facilities and services provide a mixed bag of experiences and opinions, highlighting the importance of thorough research and personal visits when making decisions for loved ones or oneself.

    • Several reviewers praise Brandywine for its fantastic staff, beautiful facility, and the peace of mind it brings to families. The community is described as engaging, with excellent care and a variety of activities that keep residents involved.
    • However, concerns are raised about the high staff turnover, with reports of disrespectful behavior towards both residents and other staff members. One detailed account mentions a lack of responsiveness from the management and inadequate care, particularly in emergency situations, suggesting a gap between the promised quality of care and the reality.
    • Another review shares a personal story of satisfaction with the care provided to a family member until the final days, which were marred by mismanagement of medication and a lack of timely care, overshadowing the otherwise positive experience.
    • Outside of senior living, a review of Mercedes Benz of Alexandria stands out for its high praise of the service received, emphasizing the attention to detail and safety precautions taken during the service process.
    • ElancĂ© at West End receives a glowing review for its comprehensive services, including specialized food, 24/7 nursing staff, and a variety of amenities and activities, making it a standout choice for the reviewer’s needs.
    • Collaborations and events, such as those with Old Dominion Home Care and Caring Transitions, highlight the community aspect and the efforts made to integrate and provide comprehensive services and experiences for residents.

    In summary, while many reviews celebrate the facilities, staff, and services provided by these communities, there are significant concerns and experiences that suggest a need for potential residents and their families to carefully consider and monitor the care provided.


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    Health

    24 Hour Licensed Nurses On-Site

    Safety & Emergency Response Systems In Every Suite

    Coordination And Scheduling Of Medical Appointments

    Supportive Care

    Health And Wellness

    Health Monitoring


    Services

    Weekly Housekeeping, Including Basic Towel And Bed Linen Services

    Supportive Services


    Activities

    Comprehensive Social, Cultural, And Recreational Activities

    Wellness Programming

    Activities Program


    Community Amenities

    Indoor Pool

    Movie Theater

    Beauty Salon

    Tap Room

    Gorgeous Courtyards

    Beautiful Common Areas


    Room Amenities

    Private Suite

    All Utilities Including Basic Cable

    Wifi Access

    Private Suite With Bath

    Fireplace


    Dining

    All-Day Dining

    Restaurant-Style Dining

    Dining Experience

    Room Service

    Fresh Ingredients

    Private Dining Room


    Transportation

    Scheduled Transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Lincolnia which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 22,855 (small town).
    • The average income is $87,517, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 84
      • Low Temperature: 37
      • Average Temperature: 61.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 151 days of rain, 13 days of snow and 200 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 36.6 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 6.93% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 28.68% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 7% Asian, 20% Black or African-American, 13% Hispanic or Latino, and 57% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.13 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.35 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.99 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.17 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Nazret Market
    0.3 miles away
    Safeway
    0.3 miles away
    Tsedey Abeba International
    0.3 miles away
    BJ's Wholesale Club
    0.4 miles away
    Harris Teeter
    0.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    S Van Dorn St + Edsall Rd
    0.2 miles away
    500 S Van Dorn St
    0.3 miles away
    505 S Van Dorn St
    0.3 miles away
    Van Dorn Plaza
    0.3 miles away
    S Van Dorn St+S Pickett St
    0.3 miles away

    Banks

    TD Bank
    0.4 miles away
    Truist
    0.4 miles away
    United Bank
    0.5 miles away
    American Crypto ATM
    0.6 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Inova Alexandria Hospital
    1.5 miles away
    Dominion Hospital
    4.6 miles away
    Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
    5.3 miles away
    Ballston urgent care
    5.4 miles away
    Virginia Hospital Center
    5.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.1 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.5 miles away
    CVS
    1.6 miles away
    Giant Pharmacy
    2.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Addismile
    0.3 miles away
    Fairlington Dental
    2.6 miles away
    Kingstowne Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
    2.6 miles away
    Telegraph Dentists
    2.7 miles away
    NOVA Smile Dental
    3.1 miles away

    Parks

    Armistead L. Boothe Park
    0.0 miles away
    Cameron Station Linear Park
    0.2 miles away
    Ben Brenman Park
    0.6 miles away
    James Marx All Veterans Park
    0.7 miles away
    Patrick Henry
    0.7 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Concordia United Church of Christ and Rectory
    7.7 miles away
    Central Presbyterian Church
    9.8 miles away
    Saint Mary of Sorrows Historic Catholic Church
    10.7 miles away
    Crossover Church
    14.4 miles away

    Shopping

    Former Landmark Mall
    0.5 miles away
    Landmark Mall
    0.6 miles away
    Shoppes of Foxchase
    0.9 miles away
    Alexandria Commons
    2.2 miles away
    Mount Vernon Village Center
    4.3 miles away

    Culture

    Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall & Arts Center (AS)
    2.4 miles away
    Signature Theatre
    3.1 miles away
    Newton W Edwards Amphitheater
    3.1 miles away
    Springbank Arts Building
    3.9 miles away
    Del Ray Artisans
    4.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Taste of Asia
    0.2 miles away
    Fat City Kitchen
    0.3 miles away
    Jolley's
    0.3 miles away
    Savio's Italian Restaurant
    0.3 miles away
    El Tipico
    0.3 miles away

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