The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community in Gainesville, VA

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The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community in Gainesville, VA

The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community is an assisted living and memory care community in Gainesville, VA.

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7820 Baltusrol Blvd, Gainesville, VA 20155

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community Costs & Pricing

The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community offers a range of accommodation options with pricing that reflects the unique amenities and services provided. For semi-private rooms, residents can expect to pay $4,325 per month, which is slightly above the county average of $4,272 and notably higher than the state average of $3,991. Studio apartments are available for $5,575, surpassing both local and state averages significantly. The community's one-bedroom units are priced at $6,275 - well above Prince William County's average of $4,085 and Virginia's average of $4,257. Finally, two-bedroom accommodations are offered at $7,025 per month, again exceeding both the county's average of $4,557 and the state's average of $4,602. Overall, while The Wellington at Lake Manassas may present higher costs compared to surrounding areas, it reflects a commitment to quality living in an engaging community setting.

Floor plansThe Wellington at Lake Manassas CommunityPrince William CountyVirginia
Semi-Private$4,325$4,272$3,991
Studio$5,575$5,065$4,436
1 Bedroom$6,275$4,085$4,257
2 Bedrooms$7,025$4,557$4,602

Overall Review of The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community

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Staff friendliness is a common thread

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are kind and responsive.

Many reviews describe staff as welcoming, friendly, and professional, with people eager to help when concerns come up. In multiple accounts, families say they feel comfortable because staff address issues and keep them informed. There are also a few critical reviews describing that care can be harder to access, especially when higher levels of assistance are needed.

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Dining quality stands out

Dining is repeatedly described as high quality and satisfying.

Several residents and visitors praise the food as delicious, with a restaurant-style feel and attention from the dining team. Reviews also mention dietary variety and special touches for meals, including the idea of room delivery in the dining experience. At the same time, a small number of reviews express dissatisfaction with food quality, describing it as consistently low quality.

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Care may require extra pushing

Some families report delays or difficulty getting needed care.

A few reviews say that when residents need higher levels of assistance, families feel they have to continuously advocate to get the care they believe they are paying for. One reviewer describes medical staff being stretched thin and that items can fall through the cracks even after pushing. Another review similarly describes that services can fall short without regular follow-up, particularly for tasks that take more time.

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Associated doctor service concerns

Some reviewers raise serious concerns about medical office follow-through.

Two separate reviews describe a negative experience with an associated general practitioner office, including billing and care that did not feel like real medical evaluation. Both accounts also suggest residents and families should not rely on that arrangement for in-room doctor care. These complaints contrast with other reviews that mention medication management and regular nursing check-ins.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents are described as staying active with frequent activities.

Many reviews emphasize an engaging schedule, including group events and outings, and describe residents as interacting and staying busy. Families mention enjoying the calendar and seeing residents participate, including in memory care scenarios where staff help prompt engagement. A small number of reviews are less specific and focus more on the day-to-day care experience, but overall activity programming is a recurring positive theme.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Washington Dulles International (15 miles away) Washington Dulles International (15 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Organic Organic
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

Gainesville, Virginia, is a vibrant community with convenient access to essential amenities such as pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, parks, cafes, hospitals, and transportation options. With multiple pharmacies and healthcare facilities in close proximity, residents have easy access to medical services. The diverse range of dining options caters to different tastes and preferences. Nearby parks provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additionally, the presence of various cafes offers spaces for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. Access to hospitals ensures timely medical attention in case of emergencies. The University Boulevard Commuter Lot provides transportation options for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. Places of worship like Revolution Church and Grace Episcopal Church cater to the spiritual needs of residents. Overall, Gainesville offers a well-rounded environment for senior living with its convenient amenities and recreational opportunities.

Pharmacies

  • Wegmans (0.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (7.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (7.8 miles)

Physicians

  • UVA Family Medicine Gainesville (0.2 miles)
  • Novant Health Uva Bristow Run Family Medicine (0.3 miles)
  • Teresa Delawter, MD (2.6 miles)
  • Galaria Plastic Surgery & Dermatology (2.7 miles)
  • Arjun Medical Center (3.1 miles)
  • Bristow Pediatrics (6.7 miles)
  • Fairfax Family Practice Center PC (7.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Eggspectation (0.4 miles)
  • The Winery At Sunshine Ridge Farm (1.4 miles)
  • Bonefish Grill (1.5 miles)
  • Roy Rogers (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Foster's Grille (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)

Parks

  • Somerset Playground (1.8 miles)
  • Vint Hill Dog Park (3.1 miles)
  • Catharpin Park (6.9 miles)
  • Great Meadow (9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
  • Happy Creek Coffe (8.4 miles)
  • Red Truck Bakery (9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Novant Health Haymarket Medical Center (2.7 miles)
  • UVA Prince William Medical Center (9 miles)
  • Va Emergency Medicine Assoc (9.6 miles)
  • Fauquier Hospital (9.6 miles)

Transportation

  • University Boulevard Commuter Lot (3.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Revolution Church (8.6 miles)
  • Grace Episcopal Church (9.2 miles)

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