Hunters Woods at Trails Edge offers competitive pricing across various room types when compared to both Fairfax County and the broader state of Virginia. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $4,195 per month, which is notably more affordable than the county's average of $6,335 while remaining slightly lower than the state average of $4,436. In the one-bedroom category, the cost is $4,380 - about 10% less than Fairfax County's rate and fairly aligned with Virginia's overall pricing. The two-bedroom option at Hunters Woods stands at $5,830, which exceeds the county's figure but remains below that of the state. However, it's worth noting that their semi-private rooms are priced at $9,075 per month, considerably higher than both Fairfax County and Virginia averages. Overall, Hunters Woods at Trails Edge positions itself as an attractive option for those seeking varied living arrangements in a well-maintained environment.
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Hunters Woods at Trails Edge
Fairfax County
Virginia
Studio
$4,195
$6,335
$4,436
1 Bedroom
$4,380
$4,884
$4,257
2 Bedrooms
$5,830
$5,044
$4,602
Semi-Private
$9,075
$5,598
$3,991
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Some residentsā families report serious breakdowns in memory care support, hygiene, and communication.
Memory care is where reviews turn most negative, with multiple families describing a decline in care after move-in and concerns about communication and basic hygiene. Several reviewers also mention staffing problems and worry that management did not respond with meaningful corrections. While there are also a couple of positive memory-care experiences praising cleanliness and patient, dignified staff, the negative reports are detailed and repeated enough to be a clear caution point for prospective families.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Care responsiveness is mixed
Residents and families describe uneven wellness follow-through and responsiveness.
Some reviewers praise wellness teams for monitoring residents closely and for knowledgeable, competent support. Others say care management did not meet expectations, pointing to concerns like response times, communication, bandwidth, and the need to ask very direct questions. A few residents also describe improvements after leadership changes, while separate reviews describe ongoing communication problems and day-to-day issues that were not resolved.
common7 reviews mention this
Dining is broadly praised
Dining is one of the most consistently mentioned positives in reviews.
Food and dining experience come up frequently in reviews, including praise for the taste and residentsā enthusiasm for meals. Several reviewers describe the dining process and variety positively, while others single out specific preferences and diet-related needs. There are also a few negative comments about food quality or service timing, so the experience is not universally consistent, but it remains a major strength overall.
common5 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Residents and visitors describe regular activities that keep people involved.
Many reviews mention an activities calendar with on-site events and outings, and families describe residents being social and engaged. Some reviewers also call out specific events and how easy it is to join community life. A recurring complaint is that activity offerings can become repetitive or not meet a wide range of interests, so prospective residents may want to confirm how often programming matches their loved oneās preferences.
common10 reviews mention this
Strong staff presence, overall
Staff friendliness and caring attitudes are repeatedly described across reviews.
Across tours and ongoing residency experiences, reviewers often describe staff as kind, patient, and supportive, and several highlight how helpful the team is during transitions. Families frequently credit specific individuals for communication, responsiveness, and making residents feel at home. At the same time, a minority of reviews raise concerns about staffing capacity and responsiveness, particularly in memory careāso the overall sentiment is positive, but not uniform.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Pricing is seen both ways
Reviewers describe pricing pressure, with some calling it expensive despite good value.
Some families say the quoted or monthly cost was compelling, and others mention good value for the amenities and care experience they saw. Several reviewers also describe the community as pricey or over budget for their household, and one review calls out steep cost as outrageous. One detailed review also describes concerns about rent increases versus expectations, which may matter for buyers comparing long-term budgeting.
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Features
Housing
21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Security gate
Swimming pool / hot tub
TV room
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Washington Dulles International (5 miles away)
Ronald Reagan Washington National (19 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live well programs
Other religious services
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Reston, Virginia offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. With several popular restaurant options like Chick-Fil-A and McDonald's nearby, dining choices are easily accessible. Additionally, multiple pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens are within a short distance for medication needs. For medical care, there are hospitals like Reston Hospital Nursery and Inova Vascular Diagnostic and Imaging Services in close proximity. Residents can also enjoy cafes like Starbucks and Caffe Amouri for socializing or relaxation. Transportation options include Concourse A, AeroTrain, and People Mover for easy access to travel hubs. Health services are readily available with physicians specializing in various fields nearby. For recreational activities, parks like Wolf Trap National Park and Foxstone Park offer outdoor enjoyment while the Cinemark Fairfax Corner 14 provides entertainment at the theater. Places of worship such as the McLean Islamic Center cater to spiritual needs in the community. Overall, this area of Reston provides a well-rounded environment for senior living with accessibility to essential services and recreational opportunities.
Restaurants
Chick-Fil-A (1.1 miles)
Jackson's Mighty Food and Lucky Lounge (1.3 miles)
Hunters Woods at Trails Edge offers competitive pricing across various room types when compared to both Fairfax County and the broader state of Virginia. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $4,195 per month, which is notably more affordable than the county's average of $6,335 while remaining slightly lower than the state average of $4,436. In the one-bedroom category, the cost is $4,380 - about 10% less than Fairfax County's rate and fairly aligned with Virginia's overall pricing. The two-bedroom option at Hunters Woods stands at $5,830, which exceeds the county's figure but remains below that of the state. However, it's worth noting that their semi-private rooms are priced at $9,075 per month, considerably higher than both Fairfax County and Virginia averages. Overall, Hunters Woods at Trails Edge positions itself as an attractive option for those seeking varied living arrangements in a well-maintained environment.
Hunters Woods at Trails Edge offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance the quality of life for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures constant safety and support, while assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing and dressing, promotes dignity and independence. Coordination with healthcare providers and medication management facilitates effective treatment strategies tailored to individual needs. Additionally, incontinence care and meal preparation address essential aspects of personal comfort and nutrition. The mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming are crucial for engaging residents cognitively, catering to their specific stages of cognitive decline. Furthermore, transportation arrangements for medical appointments ensure that residents have access to necessary healthcare services without added stress. Together, these features create an environment that prioritizes both physical well-being and emotional health for individuals navigating the challenges of memory impairment.
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21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Party space
Respite or short term stays offered
Security gate
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Washington Dulles International (5 miles away)
Transportation & parking
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live well programs
Clean, welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and good dining.
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