Heritage at St. Charles is a 55+ senior living community located near major highways and shopping centers, and it's a short drive from Ronald Reagan National Airport, which makes it easy for family and visitors. The community offers single-family homes and attached villas for independent living, with floor plans ranging from about 1,600 to 3,500 square feet, and homes have two to four bedrooms, up to three and a half bathrooms, and two-car garages with extra storage space. The homes stand out for their single-level living, hardwood floors, natural light, spacious layouts, and fireplaces, along with gourmet kitchens that include granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, kitchen islands, and eat-in areas, while some owner's suites include very large walk-in closets, sunken tubs, and separate showers. Most homes have energy-efficient windows, a covered rear patio with a remote-controlled awning, interior laundry on the main floor, and even spa-like bathrooms with ceramic tiles and soaking tubs, with vinyl siding for easy maintenance.
The community features a large clubhouse that acts as a hub for social activity, which includes an indoor heated swimming pool, spa, fitness room, billiards and card rooms, craft room, book nooks, library, computer room for email or browsing, dining areas with a full kitchen, and a movie theater. Heritage at St. Charles has tennis courts, outdoor common spaces, walking and biking trails, scenic ponds and parks, and an 18-hole public golf course is right across the street, with the landscaping and open natural areas kept up very well. Residents can join various clubs, take classes, and attend scheduled daily events and community-sponsored activities like National Night Out, and the neighborhood has a history of inviting notable speakers such as Lt. Governor Rutherford and posts photo galleries from community gatherings online. The community plans arts, music programs, and activity rooms for crafts or other hobbies.
Heritage at St. Charles offers specialized care options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing, and continuing care services, with care tailored for residents' needs, whether that means help with daily activities, medication management, meals, or personal care. Residents have access to respite care if caregivers need short-term relief, and staff helps with tasks like housekeeping, laundry, meal service, dining-including restaurant-style and chef-prepared meals with dietary options-and concierge and family support services. Room amenities can include private bathrooms, Wi-Fi, kitchenettes, cable, air conditioning, telephones, and furnished options. Heritage at St. Charles has high-efficiency appliances, insulated windows, and ENERGY STAR® certified washers, dishwashers, freezers, and refrigerators to help keep things affordable and comfortable for residents.
The community supports an active lifestyle, offering fitness and wellness programs, activity clubs, and a schedule that keeps people moving and engaged. Residents can always find space to relax, whether they want to use the spacious patios, walk through the gardens, play games in the clubhouse, or sit quietly in the library. Heritage at St. Charles has earned recognition for its quality as a verified senior housing community and continues to focus on supporting seniors' independence and comfort, with special programs and events designed to bring people together and keep them active.