Senior Care Costs in Virginia (2025)
Virginia's senior care costs vary widely. Northern Virginia near D.C. is among the most expensive areas in the country, while southwestern Virginia and rural areas are much more affordable.
2025 Senior Care Cost Ranges in Virginia
| Care Type | 25th Percentile | Median (50th) | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $3,400 | $4,500 | $5,800 |
| Memory Care | $4,200 | $5,500 | $7,000 |
| Home Health Aide | $3,858 | $4,862 | $5,911 |
| Skilled Nursing (Semi-Private) | $6,700 | $8,213 | $9,855 |
| Skilled Nursing (Private) | $7,500 | $9,125 | $11,315 |
About the Data: All figures are median monthly costs sourced from the CareScout (formerly Genworth) 2025 Cost of Care Survey, the most widely cited source for senior care pricing in the U.S.
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Cost by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Assisted Living | Home Care | Skilled Nursing (Semi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Virginia/D.C. Metro | $5,500 | $5,529 | $9,500 |
| Richmond | $4,500 | $4,862 | $8,200 |
| Virginia Beach/Norfolk | $4,200 | $4,600 | $7,800 |
What Drives Senior Care Costs in This State?
- D.C. metro influence in Northern VA
- Wide urban vs. rural cost gap
- Military/VA presence in Hampton Roads
- Level of care needed
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