Avalon House on High Street in Falls Church, VA, is a residential care community that offers a combination of assisted living and memory care services in a home-like environment. The facility is specifically designed to cater to seniors, with a focus on providing personalized care within a closely-knit community setting. This is achieved through a low staff-to-resident ratio and an emphasis on creating a supportive atmosphere for residents, particularly those with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. In addition to offering structured activities tailored to the cognitive needs of residents, Avalon House on High Street ensures a clean and pleasant environment complemented by a range of amenities that foster socialization and comfort.

The facility provides comprehensive medical and care support services that include diabetes care, memory care, and 24-hour supervision. It offers incontinence and ambulatory care as well as medication management through electronic Medication Administration Records. The community is secured to ensure the safety of residents, especially those with memory impairments. Avalon House also arranges transportation for medical appointments and coordinates with healthcare providers to maintain continuity in resident health care. The integration of care innovations, such as Quietcare technology, enhances monitoring and responsiveness to residents' needs. Residents have access to hospice care if required, ensuring compassionate end-of-life support. While feedback on care quality and staff interaction at Avalon House is mixed, many residents and families appreciate the professional, caring, and attentive staff. They feel supported by the facility’s commitment to communication, which helps them stay informed about their loved one's care. However, some families have expressed concerns about stringent visitation policies and discomfort when voicing issues, which remain points of contention. Nonetheless, the physical condition and upkeep of living spaces receive favorable commentary, with maintenance being efficient and handled by competent staff.

Costs at this community start at $5,765 and range up to $7,890. The average price in the community is $6,828, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,511. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.