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- The Fountains at Washington House
5100 Fillmore Ave, Alexandria, VA, 22311
Community Information
The Fountains at Washington House is an assisted living facility in Alexandria, VA. The Fountains at Washington House offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and The Fountains at Washington House offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so The Fountains at Washington House provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Making sure residents with diabetes monitor their insulin levels is clearly an important task and The Fountains at Washington House can help with that task. If a resident needs assistance moving from a bed to a wheelchair, this facility has staff who can help.
Unique Features
* Beautiful newly renovated building
* Award winning Health Club
* Huge deck
* Movie theater on-site
* Internal TV channel for residents
* Pharmacy on site
* Accepts pets
* Religious services on site
* Transportation to local churches
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting DentistVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 0% Heavy Care 0% The Fountains at Washington House prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
Diabetic residents must be able to manage their own care, including blood sugar tests and insulin injections. The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections. This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Incontinence Care
This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide standby assistance for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community can provide a 2 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who act out physically. This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Full TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarianActivities Provided
Watermark University classes Full-range of fitness including aerobics, Tai Chi, Yoga, Balance, Chair Dancing, Zumba Gold,etc. Academic classes: such as History, Civil War, Great Decisions Foreign Policy, Computer, Trivia, World travel, etc. Culinary Classes:Beer & Food Pairing, All About Cheese, Wine Tasting, Mediterrain Cruise dinner, Olives & You, History of Caesar Salad, Health Snack Choices, etc. Art: Painting with Relene, Art on The Road Trips, Jewish Art Lecture Series, Scrapbooking for Beginners, Meet The Artist series, Faux stained glass, etc. Gardening: Growing Vegetables, Garden Club Trips, Indoor Plants Spiritual: Catholic, Jewish and Interfaith services on site, Bible study, Rosary and local church shuttles. AND MUCH MUCH MORE... -
Average Room Pricing at The Fountains at Washington House
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2005 1 Bedroom 210 Semi-Private 3500.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 1 Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at The Fountains at Washington House
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee Respite Fee Buy-In Fee 1000.00 Monthly High Care Needs Fee 3000.00 One-time Medium Care Needs Fee 175.00 Daily Low Care Needs Fee 0.00 One-time 2nd Person Fee Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
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Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | 0 miles | 6 | $4,840 |
| Arlington | 3 miles | 4 | $4,830 |
| Falls Church | 4 miles | 2 | $4,410 |
| Springfield | 4 miles | 2 | $4,510 |
| Washington | 6 miles | 6 | $6,030 |
| Fairfax | 8 miles | 5 | $5,550 |
General Pricing Information for Alexandria Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $4,440 | $4,840 | $5,490 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,815 | $5,430 | $6,015 |
| Semi-Private | $3,300 | $3,435 | $3,570 |
| Studio | $350 | $3,610 | $4,505 |
Community Reviews
Very good experience at the NSF
reviewed on: 01/18/2020 by AnonymousMy father stayed in the skilled nursing facility area of Fountains, and recovered from his CHF with the help of the terrific nursing staff, PTs and attendants. We weren’t sure what to expect but... Read the full review.
High rise (not enough outdoors)
reviewed on: 12/28/2012 by A Place For Mom CustomerHigh rise (not enough outdoors)
Felt homey!
reviewed on: 07/23/2013 by Worth Checking OutWhen we toured there was a male resident in the hall directing traffic. He seemed very happy to live there and was very friendly. He claimed he liked to pick his perch for people watching. The... Read the full review.
Review of The Fountains at Washington House - Alexandria, VA
reviewed on: 02/21/2016 by AnonymousThe staff seemed very friendly. The furniture fabric in the lobby is old and frayed in some spots. The dining area was nice and did not have a greasy smell. Overall the place seemed acceptable.... Read the full review.
Free Swimming, Transport and Welcome Party
reviewed on: 06/18/2013 by Satisfied FriendWe chose this community for my friend because they just have so many things to do. Some of the activities they offer are art class, movies and a beauty shop. They have occupational therapy and... Read the full review.
