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Great Falls Assisted Living

1121 Reston Ave, Herndon, VA 20170

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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For Pricing & Availability

(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(703) 421-0690

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,031
One Bedroom
Estimated $6,338

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,105
  • Average State Price: $4,135
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Great Falls Assisted Living Description

    Great Falls Assisted Living is a community that offers assisted living, memory care and respite care and is located in the town of Dranesville, Virginia and is part of the Artis Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.3 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 6 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

    9.3
    Great Falls Assisted Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 58 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 6 communities in Herndon
  • Ranking in State: 102 out of 739 communities in VA
  • Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Great Falls Assisted Living (GFAL) has received numerous positive reviews from residents, their families, and staff, highlighting the facility's compassionate care, professional and friendly staff, and engaging environment. Many have expressed satisfaction with the level of care provided, especially for those requiring memory care and assisted living services. The facility is praised for its capable medical team, engaging daily activities, and welcoming atmosphere that makes everyone feel like family.

    Several reviews commend the staff for their dedication, professionalism, and the genuine care they show towards residents. The facility's response during challenging times, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, has been noted for keeping families informed and ensuring the health and safety of residents. Special mentions were made about the facility's ability to create a homey and individualized experience for residents, contributing to a smooth adjustment process for newcomers.

    Events like the Halloween celebration with a Wizard of Oz theme have been highlighted as examples of how GFAL goes above and beyond to ensure residents enjoy themselves and feel part of a community. Staff members across various roles are acknowledged for their contributions to creating a positive and supportive environment, from the executive director to caregivers and those involved in environmental services.

    Long-term employees have shared their experiences working at GFAL, describing it as a respectful, professional, and family-oriented workplace where staff are treated with respect and residents are cared for like family. The facility is highly recommended by reviewers for anyone looking for a caring and professional assisted living or memory care option.


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    Health

    Daily living assistance

    Health Center

    Respite care

    Apothecary Center


    Activities

    Creative arts studio

    Innovative, adaptive engagement programming

    Community Center for events, spiritual services, exercise

    Volunteer opportunities

    Letter-writing programs

    Educational programs


    Community Amenities

    Beauty salon/barbershop

    Walking trails

    Gardens

    Security

    Living areas

    Support groups


    Room Amenities

    Furnished suite

    Full-size bed

    Bedside table

    Dresser

    Lamp

    Chair


    Dining

    Chef-prepared meals

    Family-style dining



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Dranesville which is 0.3 miles away and has a population of 11,921 (small town).
    • The average income is $96,830, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 36
      • Average Temperature: 59.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 154 days of rain, 15 days of snow and 194 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.47 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.17 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.41 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.15 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 82.59 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 221.0, Moderate Days 32.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Giant
    1.3 miles away
    Lidl
    2.1 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    2.2 miles away
    Harris Teeter
    2.2 miles away
    Cocos Food International Market
    2.3 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Lake Anne Vlg Ctr
    1.9 miles away
    North Shore Dr & Washington Plz W
    1.9 miles away
    Bennington Woods Rd and Waterside View Dr
    2.0 miles away
    Baron Cameron Ave & Hunter Mill Rd
    2.0 miles away
    Bennington Woods Rd and Whisperhill Dr
    2.0 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    1.2 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.3 miles away
    BB&T
    1.4 miles away
    Capital One
    1.9 miles away
    Citibank
    2.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Inova Medical Center - Reston
    2.2 miles away
    Reston Hospital Center
    2.5 miles away
    Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
    7.8 miles away
    Manor Care Health Services
    7.9 miles away
    Inova Loudoun Hospital
    8.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Giant Pharmacy
    1.3 miles away
    Herndon Pharmacy and Medical Supply
    2.5 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.9 miles away
    Rite Aid
    3.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Great Falls and Reston Family Dentistry
    0.3 miles away
    All Smiles Dental
    0.3 miles away
    Dr. Gloria Dental
    1.9 miles away
    Herndon Family Dental
    2.3 miles away
    Family Dental
    2.6 miles away

    Parks

    Shaker Woods Park
    0.6 miles away
    Sugarland Run Stream Valley Park
    0.7 miles away
    Holly Knoll Park
    0.8 miles away
    Dranesville Tavern Park
    1.0 miles away
    Grand Hamptons Park
    1.1 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Saint Mary of Sorrows Historic Catholic Church
    13.4 miles away
    Central Presbyterian Church
    17.2 miles away
    Concordia United Church of Christ and Rectory
    17.5 miles away
    Crossover Church
    21.8 miles away

    Shopping

    Elden Street Marketplace
    3.8 miles away
    Worldgate Centre
    4.1 miles away
    Dulles Town Center
    4.8 miles away
    The Galleria at Tysons II
    8.1 miles away
    Tysons Corner Center
    8.4 miles away

    Culture

    Reston Community Players - Rehearsal Hall
    3.2 miles away
    NextStop Theatre
    3.3 miles away
    Dallas L Peck Memorial Auditorium
    3.7 miles away
    Reston Community Players at RCC Center Stage
    4.3 miles away
    Reston Orchestra
    4.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Brix Bistro
    0.3 miles away
    Pizzarama
    0.3 miles away
    Saffron Grill
    0.3 miles away
    Glory Days Grill
    1.2 miles away
    Gregorio's Trattoria
    1.2 miles away

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