The best independent living facilities in Washington, DC

    Explore 54 communities near Washington, DC

    1. Exterior view of a multi-story residential building with balconies and a covered entrance labeled 'The Residences at Thomas Circle.' There are green bushes and trees near the entrance, and a sidewalk with pedestrians walking by.
      4.6(141)
      $7,965 – $10,354+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Thomas House Retirement Community.

      1330 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
    2. Entrance area of a senior living facility with a covered driveway. The building has large glass doors and windows, with benches on either side of the entrance. There are potted plants and trees around the driveway, and a red car is parked nearby.
      4.5(140)
      $6,120 – $7,344+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      continuing care retirement community

      Five Star Premier Residences of Chevy Chase

      8100 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
    3. A tall multi-story brick building with many lit windows at dusk, surrounded by trees and other buildings, with cars parked along the street in front.
      4.0(137)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      The Jefferson

      900 N Taylor St, Arlington, VA 22203
    4. Exterior view of a modern multi-story brick building at dusk with a spacious rooftop terrace featuring outdoor seating, plants, and a pergola.
      4.4(47)
      $6,041 – $7,853+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      The Landing Alexandria

      2620 Main Line Blvd, Alexandria , VA 22301
    5. Exterior view of a modern multi-story building with a combination of red brick and white paneling. The building has many windows and is surrounded by landscaped greenery, trees, and outdoor seating areas with tables and benches under a partly cloudy sky.
      4.7(35)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Benchmark at Alexandria

      3440 Berkeley St, Alexandria , VA 22302
    6. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living facility building named Ingleside at Rock Creek during dusk, with lights on inside and surrounded by trees and landscaping.
      4.1(97)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Ingleside at Rock Creek

      3050 Military Rd NW, Washington, DC 20015
    7. Front exterior view of a multi-story brick building named Chevy Chase House with a blue awning over the entrance, several parked cars along the street, and trees on either side under a colorful sunset sky.
      4.6(108)
      $5,630 – $7,319+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Chevy Chase House

      5420 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015
    8. Tall beige multi-story building with many windows under a partly cloudy blue sky.
      4.0(10)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      The Bonifant at Silver Spring

      929 Bonifant St, Silver Spring, MD 20910
    9. Rendered exterior of a modern, multi-story senior living building on a tree-lined street.
      4.4(5)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Alate Old Town

      1112 1st St, Alexandria, VA 22314
    10. Exterior view of a multi-story brick residential building with white trim, surrounded by leafless trees and a black metal fence in the foreground under a clear blue sky.
      4.5(12)
      $5,791 – $7,528+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Culpepper Garden III

      4439 N Pershing Dr, Arlington, VA 22203
    11. Exterior view of a two-story red-brick building with balconies, a grassy lawn, and trees with autumn foliage.
      4.1(23)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Rollingcrest Commons

      6060 Sargent Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20782
    12. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living facility building named Maple Heights Senior Living, with a brick and white panel facade, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage, and several vehicles parked along the street in front.
      4.3(10)
      $4,500 – $7,000+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Maple Heights Senior Living

      5100 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
    13. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living facility building with stone and siding facade, large windows, a covered entrance with white columns, a landscaped area with small plants and a tree, and a parking lot with several cars under a blue sky.
      4.4(16)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Rainier Manor

      3001 Queens Chapel Rd, Mount Rainier, MD 20712
    14. Front exterior of a multi-story brick senior living building with an entrance canopy marked "5100" and surrounding trees and landscaping.
      4.7(35)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Elancé at Alexandria by Cogir

      5100 Fillmore Ave Ste, Alexandria, VA 22311
    15. Two-story red brick assisted living building with a white columned entrance canopy (2000) and a yellow fire hydrant in front.
      5.0(1)
      $5,391 – $7,008+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Mary Marshall Assisted Living Residence

      2000 5th St S, Arlington, VA 22204
    16. A brick senior living building with glass-front balconies lit at dusk.
      4.2(52)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      The View Alexandria by Goodwin Living

      5000 Fairbanks Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311
    17. Front exterior view of Forest Hills of DC senior living facility with a large sign displaying the address 4901 and the name Forest Hills of DC Inclusive Senior Living. The building is a two-story brick structure with white columns at the entrance, surrounded by greenery and flowers.
      4.2(31)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing

      Forest Hills of DC

      4901 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
    18. Exterior view of a senior living facility named Forest Hills, showing a brick building with white columns at the entrance, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage and green hedges. There are flags and signs near the sidewalk, and a few parked cars are visible.
      5.0(2)
      $5,310 – $6,372+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Forest Side

      2701 Military Rd NW, Washington, DC 20015
    19. A bathroom with a white sink and countertop, a large mirror above the sink, a toilet with the lid open, and a bathtub with a shower. The bathtub area has white tiles with a decorative horizontal strip of smaller dark and light tiles. There are three metal grab bars installed around the bathtub for safety. A white cabinet is mounted on the wall above the toilet. The lighting fixture above the mirror has three lights.
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Waverly House Apartments

      4521 E West Hwy, Bethesda, MD 20814
    20. Exterior view of a modern multi-story senior living facility building at dusk with illuminated windows, landscaped garden, and paved walkways.
      4.5(19)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Goodwin House Alexandria

      4800 Fillmore Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311
    21. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living facility named Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads at sunset, featuring well-lit windows, balconies, and landscaped grounds with trees and bushes.
      4.8(51)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads

      3440 S Jefferson St, Falls Church, VA 22041
    22. Multi-story brick senior living building along a city street with construction barriers, orange cones, parked cars, and trees with autumn leaves.
      4.4(21)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      The Fitzgerald of Pallisades

      4865 MacArthur Blvd Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
    23. Front exterior view of The Belnor Senior Residences building with a covered entrance supported by white columns and brick bases. The building is multi-story with a combination of brick and siding, surrounded by a parking lot with cars and street lamps under a cloudy sky.
      4.4(11)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      The Belnor Senior Residences

      3800 St Barnabas Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20746
    24. Exterior view of The Manor at Victoria Park, showing a large multi-story building with a red roof and white siding. There are several trees and parked cars in front of the building under a partly cloudy sky.
      3.1(9)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      The Manor at Victoria Park

      3420 Rickey Ave, Temple Hills, MD 20748
    25. Front exterior view of a multi-story senior living facility building with beige siding and red brick accents, featuring multiple windows and a covered entrance with white columns.
      4.0(4)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Windsor Crossing Senior Community

      5000 Lydianna Ln, Suitland, MD 20746
    26. Stone Tudor-style building facade with a central wooden entrance, leaded windows, chimneys, and landscaped walkway.
      3.6(8)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Knollwood Military Retirement Community

      6200 Oregon Ave, Washington, DC 20015
    27. Four-story yellow apartment building with trees and parked cars along a street under a blue sky.
      3.8(28)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Victory Square Apartments

      600 Barnes St NE, Washington, DC 20019
    28. Red brick and red panel exterior of Allen House Senior Apartments with parked cars along street.
      3.0(9)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      Allen House Senior Apartments

      3760 Minnesota Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019
    29. Brick exterior of Saint Mary's Court with a wooden bench at the entrance.
      3.9(14)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Saint Mary's Court

      725 24th St NW, Washington, DC 20037
    30. Spacious living and dining area with sofas, tables, rugs, and large windows.
      4.0(1)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Army Distaff Foundation and Knollwood

      6200 Oregon Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015

    Cost of assisted living in Washington, District of Columbia

    Studio1 Bd2 BdShared
    Independent Living$6,000$6,707$5,554
    Assisted Living$6,396$5,979$4,875
    Memory Care$4,653$6,319$4,989

    * Prices shown are average monthly costs within a 20-mile radius

    Consider other types of facilities in Washington, DC

    • Assisted Living

      For seniors who may need some help with daily activities

    • Memory Care

      A safe, supervised community supporting people living with dementia

    • Skilled Nursing

      For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery.

    • Board And Care Homes

      Homes in residential neighborhoods providing daily care for a small number of residents

    • Continuing Care Retirement Communities

      For seniors who want to age in place as their care needs evolve, offering everything from independent living to full nursing care.

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