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4.5 from 42 reviews
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The Landing at Alexandria Costs & Pricing
The Landing at Alexandria presents a distinctive pricing structure for its accommodations, reflecting the premium services and amenities offered. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $7,600 per month, which is notably higher than both the city of Alexandria's average of $7,173 and significantly above Virginia's state average of $4,257. Similarly, studio apartments are priced at $7,850 - again exceeding local and state averages. The semi-private room option is available at $8,700 monthly, which surpasses the city's average of $6,181 and also stands well above the state figure of $3,991. Finally, two-bedroom units command a rate of $9,650 each month compared to Alexandria's average of $7,845 and Virginia's average of $4,602. This pricing reflects not only the high demand for quality assisted living in this desirable location but also the comprehensive care and lifestyle enhancements provided by The Landing at Alexandria.
Floor plans
The Landing at Alexandria
Alexandria city
Virginia
1 Bedroom
$7,600
$7,173
$4,257
Studio
$7,850
$6,448
$4,436
Semi-Private
$8,700
$6,181
$3,991
2 Bedrooms
$9,650
$7,845
$4,602
Overall Review of The Landing at Alexandria
common
Staff responsiveness is a mixed theme
Residents consistently mention caring, respectful staff, but a minority describe care delays.
Many residents describe staff who are kind, respectful, and responsive—often highlighting how quickly questions get handled and how communication with families can ease concerns. Several reviews specifically praise memory care staff as present and responsive, including weekends and daily engagement. At the same time, a few reviews raise serious concerns about staffing consistency, call-button response times, and follow-through on care plans, including reports of high turnover and training gaps.
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Dining earns strong praise
Restaurant-style dining and room service are a standout for many residents.
Dining is frequently described as a highlight, with residents mentioning good food variety, helpful dining-room management, and meals they enjoy. Multiple reviews also connect the experience to better transitions and smoother day-to-day routines, not just special occasions. A smaller set of residents report problems such as inconsistent food quality and occasional running out of items or service delays during peak hours.
common
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents point to frequent activities and outings that keep days structured.
Several reviews describe constant or creative activities, including group engagement for residents in memory care. Others mention opportunities like book clubs, wellness classes, trivia, and live performances as part of what makes the community feel active. A minority of residents complain that some planned activities get canceled or are limited, which suggests programming can vary depending on staffing and timing.
differentiator
Memory care support stands out
Memory care is repeatedly described as attentive and tailored to individual needs.
Multiple residents and families specifically praise the memory care experience, describing staff as compassionate and responsive and emphasizing everyday engagement. Reviews also note the balance of individual needs with group activities, along with a calm, pleasant setting and routine supports like weekly hair appointments. While most feedback is positive, the broader review set includes a few cautionary comments about care staffing and consistency that prospective residents may want to discuss directly.
caveat
Costs run high for independent living
Some residents criticize rent increases and affordability for fixed incomes.
One review describes rent increases as alarming for residents on fixed incomes and contrasts higher pricing for incoming residents with promotional offers. This aligns with the overall pricing position shown for different unit types. Separately, a few residents mention that promises tied to the transition and included services were not always met, which can matter most when costs are a central concern.
How we summarize
We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Cable or satellite TV
Full kitchen
Garden view
Handicap accessible
Kitchenette
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Ronald Reagan Washington National (3 miles away)
Washington Dulles International (23 miles away)
Care Services
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Book club
Brain fitness
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Forever fit
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Stretching classes
Tai Chi
Trivia games
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Alexandria, Virginia offers a convenient and accessible location with a variety of amenities nearby. In terms of dining options, there are several cafes and restaurants within a short distance, providing plenty of choices for meals and socializing. Additionally, there are pharmacies and medical facilities in the area such as Walgreens, CVS Pharmacy, and healthcare providers like Telepgraph Corner Family Medicine and Patient First - Alexandria. For recreation, there are parks like Huntley Meadows Park and Waterfront Park where one can enjoy nature and outdoor activities. Transportation is also easily accessible with metro stations like Braddock Road and King Street-Old Town nearby, as well as the Amtrak station for travel opportunities. Overall, this area offers a mix of conveniences and services that could make it a desirable location for senior living.
Cafes
Junction Bakery & Bistro (0.4 miles)
For Five Coffee (1 miles)
Mae's Market and Cafe (1.4 miles)
Starbucks (1.5 miles)
Starbucks (3.5 miles)
Starbucks (3.9 miles)
Tatte Bakery & Cafe (5 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
Transportation
Braddock Road Metro Station (0.7 miles)
King Street - Old Town Metro Station (0.9 miles)
Amtrak (0.9 miles)
Eisenhower Avenue Metro Station (1.3 miles)
TSA PreCheck (2.3 miles)
Terminal A (2.4 miles)
Terminal 2 (2.6 miles)
Restaurants
Joe Theismann's Restaurant (1 miles)
Jeni S Splendid I (1.2 miles)
Taco Bell (1.5 miles)
McDonald's (1.6 miles)
Vola’s Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge (1.7 miles)
Blackwall Hitch (1.7 miles)
Union Street Public House (1.7 miles)
Parks
Huntley Meadows Park (1 miles)
Waterfront Park (1.7 miles)
Long Bridge Park (3.4 miles)
Gravelly Point Park (3.4 miles)
Glencarlyn Park (4.3 miles)
East Potomac Park (4.5 miles)
Southwest Duck Pond (4.8 miles)
Theaters
AMC Hoffman Center 22 (1.2 miles)
Physicians
Telegraph Corner Family Medicine (2.2 miles)
Patient First - Alexandria (2.7 miles)
American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (4.9 miles)
The Landing at Alexandria presents a distinctive pricing structure for its accommodations, reflecting the premium services and amenities offered. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $7,600 per month, which is notably higher than both the city of Alexandria's average of $7,173 and significantly above Virginia's state average of $4,257. Similarly, studio apartments are priced at $7,850 - again exceeding local and state averages. The semi-private room option is available at $8,700 monthly, which surpasses the city's average of $6,181 and also stands well above the state figure of $3,991. Finally, two-bedroom units command a rate of $9,650 each month compared to Alexandria's average of $7,845 and Virginia's average of $4,602. This pricing reflects not only the high demand for quality assisted living in this desirable location but also the comprehensive care and lifestyle enhancements provided by The Landing at Alexandria.
The Landing at Alexandria incorporates brain fitness programs designed to stimulate cognitive function and enhance memory recall, crucial for individuals navigating the challenges of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Incontinence care is provided with sensitivity and expertise, ensuring residents maintain dignity while receiving necessary support, which can alleviate stress for both residents and families. Additionally, medication management is meticulously handled by trained staff who ensure that residents receive their medications accurately and on time, minimizing confusion or missed doses that could exacerbate symptoms. Together, these features create a supportive environment aimed at improving residents' quality of life and promoting overall well-being.
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Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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Landscaping, Modern Architecture, and Outdoor Space
Windows
Building
Architecture and Urban
Bathroom, Shower, and Lighting Fixture
Trees
Lighting
Seating Area and Lobby
Entrance
Natural Light
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Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Air-conditioning
Cable or satellite TV
Full kitchen
Garden view
Handicap accessible
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Ronald Reagan Washington National (3 miles away)
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Gluten-free
Art classes
Book club
Brain fitness
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Forever fit
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Trivia games
Clean facility with friendly staff in some cases and a well-equipped rehab gym.
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