The Jefferson

900 North Taylor Street, Arlington, Virginia 22203

Offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory CareAwardedBest Assisted Living, Best Independent Living, Best Memory Care

Awarded

Best Assisted Living

4.6

Overall Score

219 Resident and Family Ratings
1 Reviews

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Overview

The Jefferson is a senior living community in Arlington, Virginia. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for assisted living, independent living, and memory care.

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At-a-Glance

Location

900 North Taylor Street, Arlington, Virginia 22203

Services

Size

Assisted Living

31-50 Units

Continuing Care Retirement Community

No

Independent Living

Memory Care

16-30 Units

From the Community

The Jefferson is the perfect community for older adults who want to live an active, urban lifestyle among a tight-knit group of peers. At The Jefferson, you can take advantage of the lively Ballston area while also enjoying a beautiful condo and a wealth of amenities within a vibrant community.

Awards and Accolades

Best-seniorliving analyzed 219 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets The Jefferson apart.

Best Assisted Living

Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.

Highly Rated For:

Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Food and Dining
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Best Independent Living

Independent living communities provide support and amenities for seniors who no longer want to live alone or be responsible for home maintenance. They offer housing options including apartments, villas and, in some cases, single-family homes. They typically provide meal service, housekeeping, transportation and social activities.

Highly Rated For:

Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Food and Dining
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Best Memory Care

Memory care communities offer a safe living environment and specialized support for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other forms of memory loss.

Highly Rated For:

Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Review Summary of The Jefferson

I recently visited The Jefferson senior community, and I was truly impressed! The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with beautifully landscaped grounds and comfortable living spaces. The staff are attentive and genuinely care about the residents, offering a range of engaging activities that promote social interaction and well-being. The dining options are delicious and cater to various dietary needs. Residents here seem happy and thriving, creating a vibrant sense of community. If you're looking for a supportive and enriching environment for seniors, I highly recommend The Jefferson! It feels like home.

Community Details

Care Services

  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Care coordination with medical professionals
  • Incontinence care
  • Medication management
  • Offers short term / respite stays
  • On-site nurse (24-hours)
  • On-site nurse (daytime hours)
  • Physical therapy
  • Secured entrance and exit
  • Special programs for memory loss
  • Supervision 24 hours a day

Dining

  • Anytime dining
  • Private dining space
  • Special diets

Amenities & Activities

  • Activity programs
  • Exercise classes
  • Religious services
  • Art studio
  • Cable / WiFi
  • Computer room
  • Fitness center
  • Gardening
  • Library
  • Resident parking
  • Swimming pool

Other Services

  • Beauty or barber shop
  • Resident transportation

Senior Living Options in Virginia

How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities

In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.

FAQs

What do residents and their families say about The Jefferson?

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The Jefferson has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.

Does The Jefferson offer assisted living?

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Yes, The Jefferson provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.

Does The Jefferson accept Medicare or Medicaid?

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Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.

Does The Jefferson provide independent living?

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Yes, The Jefferson offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com