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Independent Living in Fort Belvoir, Virginia

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Reviewed by David Greenwood

Last updated November 01, 2026

Fort Belvoir offers a diverse range of 14 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Fort Belvoir area have an average rating of 9.6 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 436 photos, 1,948 ratings and reviews, and 6 prices in the Fort Belvoir area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors David Greenwood are available to help with your search.

The 14 Best Independent Living in Fort Belvoir, Virginia


14 communities near Fort Belvoir, Virginia

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The Fairfax

From $3,437/mo

9140 Belvoir Woods Parkway, Fort Belvoir, VA, 22060
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Home

"The Fairfax is a retirement community that offers many opportunities for social activities and leadership positions. The beautiful grounds are well-cared for, and the staff is very polite. I love the apartment and the location. The Fairfax struggles with the problems that trouble every business these days, but does a heroic job of trying to solve them." - Emma…

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Paul Spring Retirement Community

From $4,020/mo

7116 Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA, 22307
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"Paul Spring is a nice place. The activities for the residents are very enjoyable. Whether it’s arts and crafts activity, exercise classes, special outings, or social events. They also have a program where they offer free lecture classes to the residents and some are open to the public. It’s called RUI university. I believe that’s a great program that from defers from other assistant/independent/memory care communities." - Tilly…

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West End Alexandria by Cogir

From $6,000/mo

5550 Cardinal Place, Alexandria, VA, 22304
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"Elance at West End offers so much more than other senior communities I've visited. Their robust activity programming is truly impressive, and I especially love their lifelong learning classes. What's even better is that these classes are available to both residents and the public at no cost! One of my favorite activities is the paint and sip. The community also boasts a beautiful terrace and a fantastic movie theater. I cannot say enough good things about this place. I've visited other RUI properties, and Elance at West End is definitely one of my favorites!" - Rose…

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Harmony at Spring Hill

From $6,000/mo

9.3
8350 Mountain Larkspur Drive, Fairfax, VA, 22079
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Arts and entertainment are thriving in Lorton, Virginia, with attractions and events for every taste. Take in the Potomac River, explore the The Lorton Reformatory/Occoquan Workhouse, George Washington's Mount Vernon, Gunston Hall, Bull Run Battle Field or many of the other wonderful historic sites, and top off the day with a delicious bite and a cool drink at a nearby cafe. Take a walk, stroll along the river, or browse the outdoor markets. From seasonal festivals to quality local health care, it's all here, waiting for you.…

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Cogir of Old Town, Alexandria

From $5,086/mo

400 North Washington Street, Alexandria, VA, 22314
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"This community is in a perfect location with a lot of amenities inside and out." - Jay

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Heatherwood Independent and Assisted Living

9642 Burke Lake Road, Burke, VA, 22015
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"Heatherwood is beautiful and clean. They take such pride in providing a nice home for the all of the residents. I love the patio and the garden that my mom can look at out the window. I’m so happy I moved my mom in!!!" - Rachel

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Goodwin House Alexandria

From $3,330/mo

4800 Fillmore Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22311
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Home

"My mother moved to The Goodwin House in Alexandria a few years after my father passed away. She absolutely loved it. She had a sunny one-bedroom apartment, and she participated in a number of activities and classes that were offered. She made new friends and enjoyed delicious dinners and, often, musical programs in the evenings. When her health declined and she had to move onto the healthcare unit, I knew she would be well cared for. I was only three hours away and could visit her often. I am so grateful to everyone on the staff for the delicious meals, interesting activities and local trips, and the wonderful care they took of my mom. Everyone was professional, yet compassionate and thoughtful" - Sue…

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The Lincolnian Senior Residences

8.9
4710 N.Chambliss Street, Alexandria, VA, 22312
Assisted Living, Independent Living

Lincolnian Senior Residences offers affordable rent based on income. Our residential housing and licensed assisted living services to active, low- to moderate-income residents of Fairfax County, ages 62 and older, or persons with disabilities ages 55 or older who would benefit from supportive services. The Lincolnian is part of a multipurpose senior services building that also houses a senior center and an adult day health care center—all under one roof!…

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Acclaim at Belmont Bay

From $4,310/mo

13875 Clear Lake Circle, Woodbridge, VA, 22191
Independent Living

"well, I lived here at the home for three ( 3) years now and I love it. I come from State of Penna. due to medical reason's my Ex. wife found this place so I could be closer to my daughter, I am a disable Veteran and its a great place to be at, First, the residents here are very nice they look after one another, they have everything you would like to do, a pool, library, art room, chess room, work out room, etc. and if you don't find something to do then that is on you. there is a calendar with everything on, TV monitor with everything on it, parties, dancing, trips and bus to take you to doctors appointments during regular business hours etc. If you come here for a visit just ask for me, they know me and I will tell you all about this wonderful place and how great it is, I truely love it here and they only way I will be leaving here is in a box. YOU have to live here to really understand the warmth that you have here, it's a wonderful place, there really are now true words to explain" - BARRY…

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Alate Old Town

From $3,330/mo

7.7
1112 1st Street, Alexandria, VA, 22314
Independent Living

Alate Old Town is a distinguished senior living community nestled in the heart of Old Town, offering residents an ideal blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Designed for active adults aged 62 and up, the community provides a lifestyle that is both engaging and maintenance-free. The neighborhood is vibrant, with easy access to an array of amenities and services that cater to the well-being and enjoyment of its residents. Healthcare services at Alate Old Town are comprehensive, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. The community offers 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. This attentive care is complemented by a supportive environment that fosters independence while providing necessary assistance, enabling residents to enjoy their golden years with confidence and security. The surrounding neighborhood enhances the community's appeal, boasting a variety of cafes, parks, and pharmacies within close proximity. This accessibility ensures that residents can easily enjoy leisurely walks in the park, savor a cup of coffee at a nearby café, or conveniently manage their prescriptions. Additionally, the presence of reputable physicians in the area provides residents with easy access to medical care and consultations, further enhancing the community's commitment to health and wellness. Alate Old Town's amenities are thoughtfully designed to enrich the lives of its residents. The community includes a game room, library, business room, fitness room, spa, and wellness room, offering ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Regularly scheduled activities and community-sponsored events encourage social interaction and foster a sense of belonging among residents. In this thriving community, residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle enriched by the cultural and historical richness of Old Town. Alate Old Town not only provides a beautiful living environment but also supports a fulfilling and active lifestyle, making it a cherished home for its residents.…

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Cogir of Alexandria Fillmore

From $7,000/mo

5100 Fillmore Avenue Ste, Alexandria, VA, 22311
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Home

"Elance at Old Town is fabulous! The new management company has a variety of great programs including a Life Long Learning courses offered to residents and the public. Their fitness program is excellent!" - Lisa

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Brightview Alexandria

Brightview Alexandria

From $4,020/mo

4.5
6509 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, VA, 22310
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Our Brightview Alexandria senior living community will proudly deliver independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Alexandria, VA, with 167 apartments. Residents will enjoy Brightview Senior Living's exceptional care services, daily happy hours and events, and chef-prepared meals. Amenities in the community include a movie theater, pub, health and wellness spa, game room, outdoor dining, and more.…

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KM Personal Home Care

From $4,020/mo

4.8
14403 Chamberlain Place, Woodbridge, VA, 22191
Assisted Living, Independent Living

KM Personal Home Care offers a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors seeking both assisted and independent living. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this large community provides a range of amenities and services designed to promote a fulfilling and active lifestyle. Healthcare is a top priority at KM Personal Home Care. Residents benefit from a comprehensive suite of health care services, including 24-hour supervision, a 24-hour call system, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. The proximity to Potomac Labor & Delivery, less than a mile away, ensures that emergency medical care is readily accessible. Additionally, the nearby Century Medical Building, just 0.6 miles from the community, offers convenient access to physician services. The neighborhood surrounding KM Personal Home Care is rich with amenities that cater to the needs and interests of its residents. For daily conveniences, Wegmans Pharmacy is just a mile away, providing easy access to medications and health supplies. Dining options are plentiful, with Chick-Fil-A and Starbucks both located within a mile, perfect for a quick meal or a coffee break. The community also boasts a variety of on-site amenities, including a game room, library, fitness room, garden, spa, and wellness room, ensuring residents have plenty of opportunities to stay active and engaged. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the walking paths that wind through the community, offering a serene setting for daily strolls. For those who enjoy social activities, KM Personal Home Care organizes regular movie nights, music programs, and resident-run activities, fostering a strong sense of community and camaraderie among residents. The community also provides scheduled daily activities and community-sponsored events, ensuring there is always something fun and engaging to do. Transportation is made easy with community-operated transportation and arrangements available for residents, making it simple to explore the surrounding area or attend appointments. For spiritual needs, Saint Bernadette C is just 10 miles away, offering a place for worship and reflection. KM Personal Home Care is dedicated to providing a safe, comfortable, and enriching environment for its residents. With its focus on comprehensive care, a wide array of amenities, and a vibrant neighborhood, it is a place where seniors can thrive and enjoy their golden years.…

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Compare average cost of independent living in Fort Belvoir, Virginia area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Explore other types of communities in Fort Belvoir, VA

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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